Weather and town notices from Audrain County
Official 7:00 a.m. readings show highs around 80 and lows near 48 with 7:52 p.m. sunset and 6:21 a.m. sunrise. Forecast calls for cooler nights, sun and warmer Tuesday with highs in the 70s, and a Missouri extended outlook through Friday with low 70s to low 80s and possible Thursday/Friday showers. Audrain Medical Center reports numerous admissions and births in Mexico and nearby towns, with dismissals listed for several patients and daily local weather figures and calendar details.
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Missouri
Deaths and patrol reports fill Daily Record page
The Daily Record notes deaths for Mrs. Minnie Ann Foreman and Mrs. Charles Covington, age 90, plus a highway patrol report of Jackson Swift of San Antonio arrested for driving while intoxicated after a collision at Highway 54 and the Wal Mart Shopping Center. Also recorded are minor vehicle damage in a separate Route B crash near Montgomery City, a dissolution petition in circuit court, an inventory filing in probate court, and agricultural market data from Missouri Livestock Market Center and National Stockyards with state and national price listings.
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Highway Patrol
Jackson Swift
San Antonio
Tex
Harold Schneider
Mexico
Swift
Schneider
James Herman Hibbert
Wellsville
Allen Jones
Martinsburg
Montgomery City
Jones
Hillcrest
Circuit Court
Theressa Sue Olebeare
Marshall Lee Olebeare
Olebeare
James Cafer
Ben C. Eliott
William van Matre
Tornado Toll in Wisconsin and Midwest Floods
Tornadoes struck Wisconsin at about 4 p.m. killing a 74-year-old Campbellsport woman and a 5 month old baby in a car crash. National Guard manned cleanup in Oshkosh as state of emergency was declared. Northern Texas and Illinois faced injuries and property damage. Souris River flooding prompted evacuations near Minot, with Army Corps diking and new channels under construction.
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Wisconsin
Campbellsport
Robert C. Zimmerman
National Guard
Oshkosh
Texas
Illinois
Polo
Stillman Valley
Minot
N.C
Souris
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Policeman Killed Two Escapees Held in Wisconsin Kidnap Case
Two escaped Magnum Prison Farm inmates Joseph Molonare and Gordon Stockenauer were captured after fatally shooting Patrolman Martin Chivas during a gasoline station break in Troy Michigan. The suspects, linked to the Charlene Beaudin kidnapping in Wisconsin, were wanted for first degree murder.
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Flint, Mich
Wisconsin
Joseph A. Molonare
Jackson
Mich
Gordon L. Stockenauer
Lansing
Magnum
Marquette
Martin Chivas
Troy
Force
Charlene Beaudin
Oklahoma jail escape suspect captured in Colorado chase
Timothy Peterson, 23, arrested five miles into Colorado after a high speed chase from western Nebraska on I-80. He and Richard Young, 26, are wanted for jail escape and murder investigation in Okemah, Oklahoma.
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Julesburg
Colo
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Colorado
State Patrol
Timothy Peterson
Ogallala
Neb
Peterson
Richard Young
Okemah
Okla
Rising prime rate drags Wall Street in quiet session
New York AP reports a weak stock market as the noon Dow falls 4.30 to 855.60 with more losers than gainers on light NYSE trading. The First National Bank of Chicago lifts its prime from 10.1 to 10.4 percent and experts forecast a broader rise toward 10 percent later in the week.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
First National Bank of Chicago
Cannon Dam projects urged as regional economic boost
Col Rogers urges visiting the Cannon Dam construction site praising its setting. Tom Brown of Commerce Bancshares predicts the project will add about 200 million dollars in real income, spur recreation and attract industry, with highway routes debated as critical to growth.
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Col. Rogers
Mexico
Ralls
Tom Brown
Economic Development Division of
Commerce Bancshares, Inc
Kansas City
Cannon Dam
Missouri
Brown
Chicago
M. W. Boudreaux
Palmyra
Missouri Highway Department
Highway Department
Hannibal
St. Joseph
Iowa
Ilinois
Hoyt Names Newborn Bradley Ray Hoyt
Mr and Mrs Teddy Hoyt of Route 2 Laddonia welcomed a son Bradley Ray Hoyt born at 835 p m Friday in Audrain Medical Center. The couple has two other children Sandy and Rickey. Grandparents are Mrs Glenn Hatfield of Mexico and Mr and Mrs Elwood Hoyt of Laddonia. Hoyt is a farmer.
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Bradley Ray
Teddy Hoyt
Route 2
Laddonia
Audrain Medical Center
Sandy
Rickey
Glenn R. Hatfield
Mexico
Elwood Hoyt
Hoyt
Mrs Minnie Foreman Dies In West at 85
Minnie Ann Foreman 85 of Santa Monica Calif formerly of Monroe County and Mexico died 11 30 p m Sunday at Santa Monica Convalarium She had lived there two years Funeral 2 p m Wednesday Arnold Funeral Home Rev J C Montgomery officiating Burial Walnut Grove Cemetery Paris Born Sept 22 1888 Edina daughter of James and Matilda Woodward Married Cyrus W Foreman Feb 14 1904 He died 1932 Survived by five sons Eugene Mexico Homer Rush Hill C W Independence Ray Woodland Hills James Solvang one daughter Helen Lawndale two brothers Leo Hatton Luther Kansas City one sister Ethel Carpinteria Twenty five grandchildren 46 great grandchildren three great great grandchildren Also survived by two sons and two daughters Visitation after 8 p m Tuesday until service time at Arnold Funeral Home.
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Minnie Ann Foreman
Santa Monica
Calif
Monroe County
Mexico
Santa Monica Convalarium
Arnold Funeral
J. C. Montgomery
Edina
Minnie Ann Woodward
James
Matilda Craig Woodward
Cyrus W
Rus) Foreman
Foreman
California
Eugene Foreman
Homer Foreman
Rush Hill
C. W. Foreman
Independence
Ray Foreman
Woodland Hills
Cal
Mrs. Alma Covington Dies At 90 In Mexico Nursing Home
Mrs. Alma Covington 90 formerly of New Florence died this morning at Coldwell Nursing Home in Mexico after a year as a resident. She is survived by her husband C. R. Covington of New Florence. Funeral services are pending at Schlanker Funeral Home in Montgomery City.
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Montgomery
Charles
Alma) Covington
New Florence
Coldwell
Mexico
C. R. Covington
Schlanker Funeral Home
Montgomery City
Mrs. Elizabeth Patrick Rites in Bell Gardens Funeral
Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth M. Patrick of Bell Gardens California, formerly of Mexico, were held this afternoon at Precht Pickering Funeral Home with Rev. Robert R. Collins officiating. Burial followed at Elmwood Cemetery. Mrs. Ruth Koen served as organist. pallbearers were Leo Wolfe Bill Maddox John Salmons Warner Williams Ralph Orcutt Raymond Newman.
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Elizabeth M. Patrick
Bell Gardens
Calif
Mexico
Precht- Pickering
Robert R. Collins
Elmwood Cemetery
Ruth Koen
Leo Wolfe
Bill Maddox
John Salmons
Warner Williams
Ralph Orcutt
Raymond Newman
Fulton
Charles Stowers Rites Today
Funeral services for Charles G. Stowers of Centralia were held this afternoon at the Pickering Funeral Home with Rev. Edsil Dale officiating. Burial followed in Centralia City Cemetery with Mrs. Chester Kuntz at the organ and Mrs. H. EB. Swartz as soloist. Pallbearers were Bob Kilbourn, Lester Bryson, Eddie Swartz, Don Harshbarger, Raymond Edwards, Bill Sexton, Truman Coolley and Stanley Barker. honorary pallbearers included Emmit Bryson, Chester Kuntz, C. T. Sexton, Linwood Martin, Louis Tanner, Lester England, Frank Everhart, T. J. Bryson Jr., Charles Duff, Clair Coolley, Morris Powell, Donnie Shelton, Archie Stauterman and Herbert Beamer.
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Centralia
Charles G. Stowers
Pickering
Edsil Dale
Moberly
Centralia City Cemetery
Chester Kuntz
H. EB. Swartz
Bob Kilbourn
Lester Bryson
Eddie Swartz
Don Harshbarger
Raymond Edwards
Bill Sexton
Truman Coolley
Stanley
Doctor cites overdose in guitarist Christopher Donald death
In Charlottesville Virginia a doctor examining the body of 25 year old Christopher Donald the lead guitarist of the Sha Ma Na rock group determined the musician apparently died of a drug overdose.
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Charlottesville, Va
Christopher Donald
Vintage plane show at airport canceled by weather
Antique plane show drew few participants and one vintage car on Sunday as weather halted planned public display. Great Rivers unit of the Antique Aircraft Owners Association aims for a later local showcase. Mushroom hunters report red and white morels, spring greens and asparagus noted. wild turkey hunters successful. fishing modest amid weekend winds. Mrs. John Cilne of Cunningham Road found Ewell Gibbons's book Inspiration, on wild asparagus.
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Great Rivers
Assa
John Cilne
Cunningham Road
Ewell Gibbons
West Saling Road bond issue passes in special district
Twenty voters in the West Saling special road district approved a $24 000 bonds proposition with no opposition. The bonds require a 75 cent tax levy per $100 valuation for two years to fund construction, repair, and maintenance of bridges, culverts, and public roads within the district, with voting at the Pisgah Community Center north of Sturgeon.
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West Saling Special Road
Pisgah
Sturgeon
Midwest Trucker Group Backs National Drive for Rollbacks
In Poplar Bluff Missouri the Midwest Independent Truckers Association voted to back The Road Masters a new national group led by Mike Parkhurst Overdrive Magazine. About 300 independent drivers met and 17-15 approved joining a planned national truck shutdown on May 13 to push price rollbacks and a 65 mph speed limit.
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Midwest Truckers
Poplar Bluff
Midwest Independent Truckers Association
Gary Phelps
Road Masters
Mike Parkhurst
Overdrive Magazine
Nixon to withhold subpoenaed materials to House panel
Reports indicate the Nixon administration will not provide all subpoenaed documents to the House committee. An aide says some conversations were not recorded and others involve national security. Public relations efforts aim to shape public reaction to the president's stance.
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Phoenix
Ariz
White House
Nixon
House Committee
Cambodia Force Caught In Fatal Trap
Cambodian government troops attempting to retake Oudong were driven from Kompong Luong in a four hour Khmer Rouge assault. Forty soldiers were killed, hundreds missing, with some fighting their way to Longvek. Elsewhere government forces recaptured a railroad station near Kampot as the clash for river shipping continued. South Vietnam reports Base 711 near Plei Me retaken by government troops.
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Cambodia
Oudong
Kompong Luong
Phnom Pehn
Longvek
Khmer Rouge
Tonle Sap
Kampot
Gulf of Thailand
South Vietnam
Plei Me
City Firemen In Discussion In Mexico Meeting
Officials of the City of Mexico and Local 2184 IAFF held a third discussion in three weeks at 10 a.m. today. A headquarters representative joined the talks on a consultative basis with local leaders. Don Bowen of Hannibal, president of the state association, also attended as the wages hours and conditions dispute was being addressed at the firefighters request.
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Mexico
International Association of Fire Fighters
International Association
Don Bowen
Hannibal
State Association
No Progress In Kansas City Strike Talks This Weekend
In Kansas City, no new progress was reported in construction contract talks over the weekend. A coalition of unions planned to meet to decide on a possible industry wide strike Tuesday. Negotiators Karl Rogers and W W Hutton suggested a settlement remains possible without a strike.
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Kansas City
Karl Rogers
Teamsters Union Local No. 541
Coalition
W. W. Hutton
The
Builders Association
Watergate committee request called comprehensive and conclusive
Nixon aides finish transcripts of subpoened tapes and draft a long document the White House says will prove the President innocent. Release or handover to the committee not decided. Sen. Charles Percy criticizes White House delay in relinquishing tapes and rejects edited transcripts over full tapes.
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Nixon
White House
Sen
Charles
Percy
R-Ill
House Committee
ABCTV
Ehrlichman Briefed Nixon On O'Brien Tax Audit Details
Washington AP report reveals John Ehrlichman admitted briefing President Nixon on the O'Brien tax audit. The memo by Senate Watergate investigators' Terry Lenzner questions IRS probes into the Hughes money linked to Rebozo and potential connections to the 1972 DNC break-in.
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John Ehrlichman
Senate
Nixon
Lawrence F. O'Brien
Terry Lenzner
Associated Press
Lenzer
Democratic National Committee
O’brien
Howard Hughes
Hughes
C.G. Behe” Rebozo
O'Brien
Lenzner
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Hughes Tool Co
F. Donald Nixon
Rebozo
Ehrlichman
White House
Treasury
George) Shultz
John Dean
Larry O’brien
DNC
Humphrey backs tax cut to ease inflation impact
Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey joins Senators Kennedy and Mondale in urging a $5.9 billion income tax cut aimed at low and middle income families facing high living costs amid a recession. President Nixon’s adviser says a tax cut isn’t being considered now, citing inflation risks and a slow economy.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Senate Democrats
Minnesota Democrat
Congress
Humphrey
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
Nixon
Kenneth R. Cole Jr
NBC
Meet the Press
Joint Economic Committee
House
Carl Albert
D-Okla
Wilbur D. Mills
Ways and Means Committee
Mount Hermon flashpoint in Mideast tensions described
The report details ongoing positions on Mount Hermon with Israel having captured the mountain’s south shoulder in 1967 while Syria held the rest. Syrian commandos overran Israeli posts at the war’s start last October, but cease fire saw Israel drive them from the entire summit.
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Hermon
Israel
Syria
Death toll in Northern Ireland religious conflict rises to 1,001
In Belfast, the official death toll from Northern Ireland's religious war climbed to 1,001 over the weekend. Two men were shot, two judges attacked, a border village bombing occurred, and militant Protestants jeered the Archbishop of Canterbury during the third violent weekend. James Murphy, Kinawley filling station owner in County Fermanagh, was the 1,001st fatality.
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Belfast
Northern
Treland
Northern Ireland
The
Irish Republic
Archbishop of Canterbury
James Murphy
Kinawley
County Fermanagh
Mrs Mae Carpenter Services At Paris
Services for Mrs Mae Carpenter were held at 2 p.m. today at Agnew Funeral Home in Paris with the Rev Mike Crouch officiating. Burial followed at Sunset Hill Cemetery in Madison with pallbearers Aubrey Nolan Ronnie Newbrough Donnie Mudd Wayne Porter Maurice Nolan Dale Mattingly and Russell Nolan.
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Paris
Mae Carpenter
Agnew Funeral Home
Mike Crouch
Sunset Hill Cemetery
Madison
Aubrey Nolan
Ronnie Newbrough
Donnie Mudd
Wayne Porter
Maurice Nolan
Dale Mattingly
Russell Nolan
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the Daily Record
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Mary Nalley
Lloyd D. Runyon
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Roy
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George Reading
Candace Kimbley
Don Davis
Bellflower
Charles Covington
Callaway County
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Rte. 9
Missouri Livestock Market Center
Mo. Dept. of Agr
Mns
Roger Parker
U.S
National Stockyards, Ill
Board of Trade Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Bradley Ray Hoyt
West
Mrs. Patrick Services
Charles Stowers
West Saling Road
Norman B. Hudson
Beryl Carlew
Hudson
American Federation of Teachers Local 691
Federal Mediaton
George W. Lehr
Jackson County
Lehr
Carlew
Jackson County Department of Corrections
Leht
Watergate
Mideast
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