Senate approves 65 tax rebate bill in Missouri
The Missouri Senate advanced a measure to provide income tax rebates to residents over 65 earning up to 6500 annually, offsetting part of property tax. Renters would count 25 percent of yearly rent as property tax, with costs projected at about 14 million first year and 146 million second year. The House approved a similar bill with a 10000 limit.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Senate
Missouri House
Senate
House
Christopher S. Bond
National Guard
House Appropriations
James “Jay” Russell
Dflorrisant
Russell
Robert L. James
Bond
Mississippi
William J. Cason
D-Clinton
House Reorganization Committee
Cason
House Committee
Office of Administration
Senate Committee
U.S. Supreme Court
Judiciary Committee
River Flood Pins Levee Near St Charles County
Missouri River overflow continues to threaten a major St Charles County levee near St Charles causing evacuation of about 600 residents after the river topped the Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad levee. Officials warn the levee could fail, potentially routing floodwaters toward the Mississippi near Portage Des Sioux.
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ST. Louis
Missouri
St. Charles County
St. Charles
Mc Dornhoefer
Army
Corps of Engineers
Dornhoefer
Mississippi River
Portage Des Sioux
Mississippi
Hannibal
Bicycle Riders Vie For Honors In Mexico Safety Program
Bicycle riders in Mexico will compete for weekly and monthly honors after a city wide inspection and licensing drive. The program, run by Mid American Motorists Association with police and PTA, starts at Garfield School with next sessions at several schools and police stations.
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Mexico
Garfield School
Mid American Motorists Association
PTA
Hardin School
Eugene Field School
Hawthorne
St. Brendan's
McMillan School
Mid American
State Highway Safety Department
Columbia
Farmers race to plant as rain delays loom in Ledgerland
Farm experts say if rain holds off, many Ledgerland growers could reach fields by Sunday or Monday to complete corn planting. After a slow start, 11 percent of plowing and 5 percent of oats are done statewide, with forecasts of showers threatening further delays.
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Ledgerland
Dale Schnarre
Mike Hudson
Route 7
Monroe County
Hudson
Cletus Hudson
Rowena
Schwarre
R.A. Kimmell
Columbia
Mr. Kimmel
Mr. Schnarre
Schnarre
Dogwood Festival Parade to Feature Gov Bond as Grand Marshal
The 22nd Lake of the Ozark Dogwood Festival runs Friday to Sunday in Camdenton Missouri. Governor Christopher S Bond will serve as grand marshal for the parade on Saturday. A free fish fry is planned Friday night.
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Camdenton
Christopher S. Bond
Army Doctor Seeks Beriberi Cure in South Pacific
A young Army doctor at a remote South Pacific dispensary asked a base hospital for beriberi treatment. The reply: Give it to the Marines. They will drink anything.
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South Pacific
K&m
Paden Named 4-H Delegate To Venezuela
Walter C. Paden, 20, of Mexico Route 5, is among Missouri’s three International Farm Youth Exchange delegates for 1970. He will spend six months in Venezuela starting June 13, living with local families and undergoing orientation. Paden, a 1970 Mexico High School graduate, is a 10-year 4-H member and was nominated for the honor by the National 4-H Council, with funding from 4-H clubs and private sources.
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Walter C. Paden
Omar Paden
Mexico
Route 5
Missouri
International Farm Youth Exchange
Paden
Venezuela
South America
MG and D Doers
Audrain
IFYE
Emma Whalen
Whalen
Richmond High School
Watergate grand jury meets. Moore testifies on Liddy Kelley
Powell Moore, ex Nixon campaign spokesman, appears before federal prosecutors as the Watergate grand jury reconvenes. He disputes columnist Anderson on Liddy’s contact with Kleindienst and suggests a claimed briefing in a golf course back room. Anderson cites unnamed sources. DOJ declines to comment. Liddy, Magruder, and others later convicted.
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Washington (Ap
Powell Moore
Watergate Grand Jury
Moore
Jack Anderson
Watergate
G. Gordon Liddy
Atty
Richard Kleindienst
Liddy
Anderson
Kleindienst
Jeb S. Magruder
Democratic
Nixon
Asst
Henry Petersen
Henry
Justice Department
E. Howard Hunt
White House
Campaign Phony Revealed in Nixon Campaign Actions
The Nixon reelection spokesman acknowledged workers mailed in over a third of favorable poll responses on mining Haiphong water. Final poll 5157 in favor, 1158 opposed. about 2000 ballots mailed by committee workers. Agnew defended Nixon’s integrity amid Watergate coverage. newspapers report mixed reactions from former campaign figures.
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Nixon Campaign
Reelection Committee
DeVan L. Shumway
Committee
Metromedia
WTTG
Nixon
Haiphong Harbor
Shumway
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Watergate
Mexico Boys To Compete In State Shooting Matches
Twelve Mexico youths aged 10 to 14 travel to Joplin with instructor Michael MacPherson and Jaycees sponsor Barry Moore to compete in state air rifle shooting. The squad will be split into two teams at Missouri Southern State College. Last year’s team placed fourth. this year includes a written gun safety test.
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Mexico
Joplin
Kenneth Lower
Chuck Bridgford
Mike Armstrong
Ken Mechlin
Chuck Crews
Sam Bevell
Matt Lawrence
John Cline
David Lee
Gary Collens
Greg Collens
Bernard Fennewald
Michael MacPherson
Mexico Police Department
The
Mexico Jaycees
Barry Moore
Ken Quick
MacPherson
Fairgrounds
Ramada Inn
Missouri Southern State College
Moore
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Los Angeles Times
Washington Post
Kenneth S. Rietz
George McGovern
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