Stans Ends Court Defense in Vesco Conspiracy Trial
Former Commerce Secretary Maurice H. Stans rests his defense after a tense session with prosecutor John Wing. He tearfully said some grand jury testimony was unintentionally false due to his wife’s illness in 1972. The case with John Mitchell heads to the jury next week in a conspiracy and perjury trial tied to Vesco’s $200,000 contribution to Nixon’s re election.
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NEW York
Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
John Mitchell
John R. Wing
Stans
Mitchell
Robert L. Vesco
Vesco
Nixon
Wing
Walter Bonner
Bonner
Ford Orders New Shuffle In Layoffs
Ford Motor Co. ordered a production schedule shuffle as car sales lag. About 6,400 workers to be idled one to two weeks, 440 laid off indefinitely, with 7,300 returning to work next Monday after idling this week. Layoffs hit Wixom, Livonia, Utica, Plymouth plants and stamping plants in Dearborn, Buffalo, Cleveland, Chicago, and Buffalo casting plants.
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Dearborn
Mich
Ford Motor Co
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
Wixom
Lincoln
Livonia
Utica
Plymouth
Cleveland
Ohio
Buffalo
N.Y
Chicago
Green Island
Suit Charges Ford With Discrimination
DETROIT AP A suit alleging age discrimination against Ford Motor Co will go to trial in about 60 days Judge Damon Keith said Russell Priest 57 a design cost analyst says he was told to retire early due to a manpower cutback after 39 years with Ford He contends younger workers stayed Ford says Priest received a new job and argues early retirement is not discriminatory due to pension supplements until Social Security age.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
U.S. District Court
Damon Keith
Russell Priest
Ford
Priest
Hoyt Couple Welcome Six Pound Four Ounce Baby
Mr and Mrs Teddy W Hoyt of Laddonia announce the birth of a baby girl weighing six pounds four ounces at 835 p m Friday at Audrain Medical Center. Mr Hoyt farms near Laddonia.
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Teddy W. Hoyt
Laddonia
Audrain Medical Center
Mr. Hoyt
Laddonis
GM Execs Earn $1.75 Million in 1973 Pay
General Motors reported top executives earned nearly 1.75 million dollars in 1973. Chairman Richard Gerstenberg received 300,000 salary and 623,000 in bonuses while President Edward Cole totaled 833,000 with 270,000 salary. GM’s proxy notes total salaries and bonuses at 20.9 million, up 5.4 percent from 19.8 million. Ford’s Henry Ford II and Lee Iacocca each logged 865,000 in compensation, Chrysler’s Lynn Townsend also figure noted.
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Detroit
General Motors
Richard C. Gerstenberg
Edward N. Cole
Ford
Henry Ford II
Lee Fa Cocca
Lynn Townsend
Chrysler
Gerstenberg
Two-Child Families Favored in Gallup Poll
Princeton AP report notes a steep decline since 1968 in Americans wanting large families with 19 percent favoring four or more children. Median ideal is two, Catholics and Protestants show narrowing gaps, 18 and 20 percent favor four or more respectively, while only one in fifty prefer a one-child family.
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Princeton
N.J
Gallup
Rep Ichord Not Elated At Vote Outlook
Rolla Missouri congressman Richard Ichord a Democrat seeking an eighth term says he expects a Democratic landslide in November but is not elated, fearing many new lawmakers could be “kooky Democrats” and that Nixon era troubles will aid Democratic gains. He called himself a conservative Missouri Democrat and noted a cool relationship with Senator Eagleton. He has not decided on governor in 1976 and would vote on impeachment with an open mind depending on evidence.
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Rolla
Richard Ichord
D-Mo
Ichord
House
Nixon
Thomas F. Eagleton
Eagleton
Missouri
Schord
House Judiciary Committee
Time Running Out On State Money Bills
Jefferson City Missouri AP says a Missouri legislature special session over the 1974 75 budget faces a 34 hour window after a Friday night adjournment of the conference committee. Eight money bills are at stake as Senate and House clash over appropriations deadlines, with party leaders warning of a near inevitability of a special session if no deal is reached.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
House
Statehouse
Norman Merrell
Dmonticello
Richard Webster
Rcarthage
Senate
Paul Bradshaw
Springfield
Robert Ellis Young
Carthage
John C. Danforth
Hoffa Urges Jail Time for Judges at City Club
James R Hoffa former Teamsters leader tells the Cleveland City Club that judges should serve one year in jail to learn humanity He advocates prison reform and probation for first time nonviolent offenders citing his own four years in federal prison for mail fraud and jury tampering
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Cleveland, Ohio
James R. Hoffa
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Cleveland City Club
Hoffa
Silent handling of SLA kidnapping notebook noted
In San Francisco authorities refuse to discuss contents or handling of a green notebook found before Patricia Hearst’s abduction. The document references UC and Hearst and was seized in a January 11 Concord raid claimed as an SLA headquarters. Randolph Hearst calls the notebook proof she was not involved, while officials cite ongoing cases.
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San Francisco
SLA
Charles Bates
FBI
Bates
U.C
Hearst
Patricia Campbell
Miss Hearst
Randolph A. Hearst
Hibernia Bank
San Francisco Examiner
Death of Laddonia resident Carver Brown at 86
Carver Brown 86 of Laddonia longtime reader in county affairs and retired farmer died Friday at Audrain Medical Center Mexico He raised purebred Shorthorn cattle operated farms near Laddonia until 1964 and helped test high yielding soybeans with Missouri College of Agriculture He served in World War I and was a Presbyterian Church elder and Sunday School teacher Survivors include wife Lydia Hatton two sisters a brother nephews and nieces burial in Laddonia Cemetery
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Laddonia
Carver Brown
Audrain Medical Center
Mexico
Laddonia Presbyterian Church
Gordon Campbell
Perry
Wilkey-Bienhoff
Mr. Brown
Farber
Lydia Hatton
A. L. Calvert
Bessie Brown
Vandalia
Clarence Brown
Luther Manor
Hannibal
Aubrey Bland
Weldon Calvert
Ruth Brown
Twin Falls
Idaho
Moody Whitfield
Quincy
S. W. Smith
Bowling Green
Carl Day Harris
Curryville
Brown
Missouri College of Agriculture
ASC
Audrain County
Presbyterian Church
Charles G. Stowers Dies Rites Monday
Charles G. Stowers 71 of Route 2 Centralia died at 3:35 a.m. at Audrain Medical Center after an extended illness. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Pickering Funeral Home Centralia with Rev. Edai Dale officiating. burial in Centralia City Cemetery. He was born December 2 1902 in Centralia to George B. and Ann Marie Turner Stowers and married Evelyn Beatty Wilmot on July 26 1930. A grain farmer, he was semi retired about 15 years and a member of Friendship Christian Church. Survivors include two sons Gale and Gary Stowers of Centralia and three grandchildren Gara Dawn Terrah Elaine Denise Anne. Visitation after 7 p.m. tonight at Pickering Funeral Home.
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Centralia
Charles G. Stowers
Route 2
Centralis
Audrain Medical Center
Pickering Funeral Home
Edai Dale
Centralia City
Stowers
George B
Ann Marie Turner Stower
Gara Dawn
Terrah Elaine
Denise Anne
Services For Mrs Patrick To Be Monday
Funeral services for Elizabeth M. Patrick of Bell Gardens California will be at 2 p m Monday at Precht Pickering Funeral Home. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. She died Friday morning at Audrain Medical Center after visiting her sister in Mexico. Born January 18 1895 in Audrain County she was married to Oral Patrick who died in 1928. Survivors include a son Oral Patrick a daughter Anna M Tillman a brother Eugene Dahlem and a sister Porter Fisher plus four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Visitation after 7 p m tonight at Precht Pickering Funeral Home.
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Elizabeth M. Patrick
Bell Gardens
Calif
Mexico
Precht- Pickering
Robert Collins
Elmwood Cemetery
Patrick
Porter Fisher
Audrain Medical Center
Audrain County
Eugene W
Margaret Flittner Dahlem
Oral Patrick
Crown Laundry
California
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Church Guild
Huntington Park
Anna M
Attendees at 16th Missouri Development Conference
The 16th Annual Missouri Development Conference was held Thursday and Friday at the Ramada Inn in Jefferson City with attendees including Al Tangora Everett Van Matre Allen Carriere Earl Daugherty and William Haas. On Friday Mr and Mrs John Cline joined the Mexico group after attending a Commerce Banc shares meeting in Kansas City on Thursday.
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al Tangora
Everett van Matre
Allen Carriere
Earl Daugherty
William Haas
Ramada Inn
Jefferson City
John Cline
Commerce Bancshares
Kansas City
Mexico
Jazz drummer Jesse Price dies after cancer battle
Jazz drummer Jesse Price, a 1930s bandleader who played with Louis Armstrong Count Basie and Stan Kenton, has died in Los Angeles after a battle with cancer.
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Los Angeles
Jesse Price
Louis Armstrong
Count Basle
Stan Kenton
Mrs. Thomas Bosley Dies in Bedford County at 92
Mrs. Thomas Hunter Bosley 92 of Bedford County Va died at Monroe Manor nursing home in Paris after a month there. Funeral 2 pm Monday Schlanker Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Hester officiating and interment in Montgomery City. She was born March 10 1882 in Bedford County daughter of John A Hunter and Elizabeth Pagent. Survived by two daughters Mrs J W Brown and Mrs Virginia Adams, one son Thomas B Bosley Jr, four grandsons, a sister and a brother. preceded by parents and six siblings. She belonged to Montgomery City Methodist Church.
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Montgomery City
Thomas
Lillie) Hunter Bosley
Bedford County
Monroe Manor
Paris
Schlanker Funeral
Robert Hester
Bosley
John A
Elizabeth Pagent Hunter
J.W
Berniece) Brown
Wellsville
R.C
Virginia) Adamis
Eldon
Thomas B. Bosley Jr
Gertrude Graves
Roanoke
John T. Hunter
Bedford City
Mae Carpenter Dies At 88 In Paris Missouri
Mrs Mae Carpenter 88 of Paris died at Woodland Hospital Moberly after a few days there and 18 months at Shadwell Rest Home Born April 13 1886 in Florida Missouri she lived in Florida and Victor areas member of Christian Church married 1916 to Frank Carpenter who died in 1926 Survived by son Bruce Carpenter Clark two daughters Geraldine Young Santa Fe Imogene Newbrough Paris 14 grandchildren four great grandchildren and brother John White Holliday
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Paris
Mae Carpenter
Woodland Hospital
Moberly
Shadwell
Agnew Funeral Home
The
Christian Church
Frank Carpenter
Bruce Carpenter
Clark
Joseph
Geraldine) Young
Santa Fe
Marvin
Imogene) Newbrough
John White
Holliday
Missouri forecast and community news brief
The Daily Record reports several days of showers and storms across Missouri with highs near 80 today and 70s Sunday, followed by a cooler, clear pattern. It lists hospital admissions, births, discharges, highway incidents, marriage license applications, police cases, fire calls, court actions, and probate details tied to towns including Mexico and Centralia, with names such as Dana L. Travis and Wanda Davis.
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Missouri
Columbia
Wayne Gary Spence
Jane Frances Robertson
Centralia
Mark W. Chandly
Bonner Springs
W. Monroe Street
N. Western Street
Chandly
Nutone Cleaners
Monroe
Johnnie Fry Sr
B. Park St
Dixie Queen Pastry
W. Liberty St
S. Clark St
Murdered Clerk A Hilton Nephew Identified
Miami police said supermarket cashier Peter Hilton, killed after accusing a man of shoplifting, is a nephew of Conrad Hilton. Hilton, a Key West native living on the University of Miami campus while pursuing a philosophy doctorate, was identified by authorities.
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Miami
Fla
Peter Hilton
Conrad Hilton
Hilton
Key West
University of Miami
Stock quotes and changes on OTC and NYSE listings
Over the counter bids and asks show A B Chance at 12 bid 12% ask Commerce Bancshares 22% bid 23% ask Wetterau 17% bid 18% ask. NYSE closes with Robbie Brooks down percent on 1400 shares Dresser Industries 46 down 4% 10600 Interco 27 unchanged 2400 Kaiser Aluminum 25% down percent 3600 Panhandle Eastern Pipeline 32% down 54 5700 Ralston Purina 42% down percent 12400 US Gypsum common 22% down 4 8000 US Gypsum preferred 2 up percent 300 Walmart 1644 down . 500.
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A. B. Chance
Commerce Bancshares
Wetterau
New York Stock Exchange
Robbie Brooks
Dresser Industries
Interco
Kaiser Aluminum
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline
Ralston Purina
Walmart
Maternity Leave Treated as Sickness by Missouri Panel
The Missouri Commission on Human Rights ruled Western Electric of Lee's Summit guilty of sex discrimination under the Missouri Fair Employment Practices Act. Esther Sexton was restored to full seniority and awarded 2500 dollars back pay plus 6 percent interest from February 14, 1972. The panel found maternity leave treated as personal leave rather than medical, delaying her recall after a February 1972 return from maternity leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City, Mo
Missouri Commission On Human Rights
Western Electric Co
Lee’s
Summit
Esther Sexton
Sexton
Western Electric
How They Voted on Missouri Senate Amended Expenditure
AP reports a 16-15 Senate roll call defeating a $750,000 to fund further studies and site acquisition for a Jefferson City state office building. The prior year’s $750,000 appropriation was tied to a $20 million project, with party lines shown for and against the amendment.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Senate
Emory Melton
Cassville
Blackwell
Jack Gant
Lee
Manford
Schneider
Skelton
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Bellflower
Douglas D. Norment
Margaret E. Terry
Martha C. Riechers
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John Portee
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James Boyd
Stephen Alderson
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James R. Knipp
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Circuit Court
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Arthur Phillip Davis
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Hodge
Mabel B. Wehle
Warrenton
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August Windmann
Peter J. Grenach
Windmann
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