Storms Sweep Midcontinent Hit Ada and Plains Areas
Storms across the midcontinent spawned a tornado that injured 17 people in Ada Oklahoma and destroyed five mobile homes. Tornadoes struck Arkansas Batesville and several Plains states while blizzards and heavy snows blankets Wyoming Montana and the Dakotas. Gusts up to 81 mph lashed Huron South Dakota and Chicago suffered roof and cement slab damage at the International Amphitheatre as crowds fled. Rabbit Breeders To Meet Sunday At Vandalia VFW.
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International Amphitheatre
Radio station run from senator's home in Phoenix
Mr and Mrs Robert Chamberlin operate an amateur radio station in the basement of Sen Barry Goldwater's Phoenix home. The Military Affiliate Radio Station has handled 132000 radio telephone calls from servicemen in South Vietnam since August 1967. A 32 member amateur club runs the station. Goldwater funds all Arizona calls, while out of state callers pay only local tolls.
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Barry Goldwater
Rariz
Phoenix
South Vietnam
Goldwater
Arizonia
Chamberlin
Former governor Kerner sentenced for bribery and fraud
Day after his three year sentence for bribery and payoffs from racing interests, former governor and first federal appellate judge convicted of a felony, Kerner, 64, receives similar terms. Theodore Isaacs, 62, also gets three years for conspiracy and income tax evasion related to race track stock transfers during Kerner's 1960 1968 governorship.
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Robert L. Taylor
Theodore J. Isaacs
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Ith U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
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Callaway On List For Disaster Aid
Federal disaster designations cover parts of Missouri after flooding starting March 6. OEP regional director Francis Tobin coordinates recovery with state and local officials as Gov. Bond urges aid. Missouri reports nearly $33 million in damage and about 4,700 flood damaged homes while Red Cross evacuates over 16,000 people and Salvation Army 1,200 families. Federal units will deploy to assist with applications for aid.
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Rail Car Shortage Persists Amid Grain Demand
Kansas City AP report says rail car shortages will linger weeks or months despite industry efforts. Kansas City Board of Trade officials and railroad reps warned wheat harvests may worsen the strain as shippers of corn, sorghum, and soybeans face delays. They noted other goods like lumber and fertilizer are affected. nearly 300 new diesel engines were ordered to cope with the volume.
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Midwest
Right To Work Group Mobilizes Against Public Employee Bargaining
In Jefferson City Missouri the Mis sourians for Right to Work Inc began a campaign against a Missouri Senate bill allowing collective bargaining for public employees. The measure faces Senate action within about two weeks. Gene Mittelberg, executive
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Missourians For Right To Work, Inc
Missouri Senate
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