Symington Declines Senate Run in 1976 Amid Personal Loss
Senator Stuart Symington of Missouri, a long time figure on defense and foreign policy, announced he will not seek re election in 1976. He cited the death of his wife Evelyn in 1972 and Missouri Democrats concerns as reasons. The 73 year old lawmaker said the decision came after discussions at a Jackson Day Dinner in Springfield. He refused to name a preferred successor and noted plans by potential contenders including his son James Symington and Rep Jerry Litton. Atty Gen John Danforth is expected to pursue the Republican nomination.
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Symington
Springfield
James Symington
D-Mo
Warren E. Hearnes
Kansas City
Jackson County
Joseph Teasdale
Michael J. Kennedy
Jerry Litton
Missouri
John C. Danforth
Senate
Senate Armed Services Committee
John C. Stennis
Dmiss
Stennis
Foreign Relations Committee
Aeronautical and Space Sciences Comittee
Joint Committee On
Russia
Vietnam
Cambodia
United States
John F. Kennedy
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Stu
McCarthy
Maryland
St. Louis
Athletics
Oakland
Calif
Jefferson City
Stuart Syivington
U.S. Senate
Hearnes
Jackson
Danforth
Litton
Rep
Washington
Announcement Opens Up Race For Next Statewide Primary
Missouri politics heats as Senator Stuart Symington ends reelection bid clearing the field for a Democratic primary next year. Rep. James Symington and Rep. Jerry Litton weigh runs while former Gov. Warren Hearnes already filed, with Danforth saying his plans remain open. Hearnes sees Symington withdrawal boosting his bid as Teasdale and Kennedy file for the nomination. James Spain calls the contest hot and engaging for the party.
MacFarlane Named Plant Manager at Green Refractories
Ted MacFarlane former Mexico resident named works manager of A. P. Green Refractories Philadelphia plant, with Norman W. Strange reassigned to special projects. MacFarlane to oversee production engineering quality control accounting and personnel. will move with wife and two children Brian and Bronwyn.
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RE. K
Ted) MacFarlane
Mexico
A. P. Green Refractories Co
Philadelphia
Cmpany
Norman W. Strange
R. E. McIntosh
MacFarlane
Green Company
University of Missouri- Rolla
Clemson University
Ohio
Oak Hill
Jackson
Southern Division
Jackson United Fund
Jackson Chamber of Commerce
Fairgreens Country Club
Rotary Club of
L. E. Clark
Mexico High School
Court Acts In 6 Juvenile Crime Cases
Hearings for six juveniles were held before Judge George P. Adams. Names were sealed under Missouri secrecy laws. A Vandalia girl, 14, warded and supervised after drug and alcohol charges and forgery. an 18-year-old Mexico male placed on probation after stealing a calculator. a 16-year-old Mexico boy charged with a traffic violation to be prosecuted in city court. Mexico brothers, ages 10 and 12, placed in foster care with supervision after multiple thefts and offenses. a 16-year-old Vandalia boy warded and placed on probation for driving without a license, hit-and-run, and unauthorized use of a car.
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George P. Adams
12Th Judicial Circuit
Rod Nebel
Juvenile Court Services
Nebel
Edward Hodge
Mexico
West Plaza
Mexico Brothers
Missouri Division of Family Services
Green Boulevard
Mexico student joins Mortar Board at Missouri ceremony
Vickie Pasley of Mexico is among 62 students initiated by five honor societies in Tap Day at the University of Missouri Columbia. She becomes one of 25 Mortar Board members, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Pasley of 324 Holt Street, and graduated valedictorian of Mexico High School class of 1973.
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Vickie Pasley
Mexico
University of Missouri
Columbia
Mortar Board
Miss Pasley
Robert Pasley
Holt St
Mexico High School
Antarctic researchers study pollution clean up by polar air
PULLMAN Washington based researchers from Washington State University report Antarctica may act as a giant vacuum cleaner removing gaseous pollutants including Freon 11. They found high trace gas concentrations at Scott Amundsen station and plan Arctic studies to see if the effect is global.
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Pullman
Wash
Antarctic
Washington State University
R. A. Rasmussen
K. Jerry Allwine
Scott- Amundsen Polar Station
National Science Foundation
U.S. Navy
Rasmussen
Earth
Scott-Amundsen
WSU
Arctic
South Pole
Suburban Springfield Tax Increase Request Rejected
Montgomery County residents urged Springfield Township school board to raise taxes but the board, by a 6-1 vote, rejected the request and chose to eliminate 23 teachers from its 219 staff instead.
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Philadelphia
Springfield Township
Montgomery County
Umbrellas Vanish Quickly From SEPTA Program
SEPTA placed umbrellas in 55-gallon drums at Reading Terminal and 30th Street to aid riders and reduce lost items. Within two days all umbrellas had been borrowed permanently, and commuters are now using the drums to discard trash, a SEPTA spokesman said.
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Philadelphia
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
SEPTA
Reading Terminal
30Th Street
Potato Salad Triggers Illness At Maysville School
In Cameron Missouri AP report, about 80 pupils at Maysville school lunch became ill with stomach cramps after eating potato salad. Tests found staphylococcus aureus in cafeteria samples. around 20 pupils hospitalized but released by weekend. Health official cites possible nose throat hand infection transmission. handling conditions said normal. Annexation plans also noted for Moberly.
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Cameron
Missouri Division of Health
Maysville
Judge Refuses To Dismiss Little Charge In Murder Case
A North Carolina judge refused to dismiss the murder indictment against Joan Little, a black woman accused in the ice pick slaying of jailer Clarence Alligood. He ruled the grand jury selection provided sufficient racial safeguards, rejecting defense demands for change of venue and trial delay. The defense plans an appeal while arguing jury representativeness remains biased.
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Washington, N. C
Joan Little
Superior Court
Henry McKinnon
Miss Little
Clarence Alligood
Beaufort County
McKinnon
Jerry Paul
Paul
William Griffin
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