Daily Record Weather and Public Safety Summary
Forecasts predict fair skies tonight and increasing cloudiness Sunday with highs in the 70s. Audrain Medical Center lists multiple admissions and discharges, with marriage license applications noted for Columbia. Public safety reports cover a home burglary, a driveway accident at a post office lot, a found explosive device, a deer strike on Highway 22, and injuries from a 1-70 crash near High Hill. Deaths listed: Eva Blake Harlan and Clifford Virn Pherigo.
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Audrain Medical Center
Charles M. Anderson
Ricky Patrick
Kenneth D. Hoover
Harold H. Holtkamp, Jr
Cecil Shire
Wester Eddy
George Calloway
Gwendola Walters
Virgil Duncan
John R. Carter
Mexico
Herbert R. Clark
James A. Craig
New Florence
Randy J. Wilson
Auxvasse
Fannie M. Noel
Vandalia
Paul. B. Wilson
Centralia
Middletown
William R. Sheridan
Perry
Tom C. Davidson
Wellsville
Glen Erwin
Martinsburg
George F. Archer
Sanford McDowell
Clarence F. Bishop
Elizabeth Elzea
J. Harrison Self
Sturgeon
Columbia
Dwain Hart Wilkerson
Paris
Linda Lou Sheerman
Holliday
Arthur Lee Yager
Karen Jean Cunningham
Stock market results from over the counter and NYSE yesterday
Over the counter bids show A B Chance 22 percent and 2234 asked, Commerce Bancshares 56 bid 57 asked, Wetterau 20 bid 21 asked. On NYSE Bobbie Brooks 5 percent close, 900 shares traded with Dresser Industries 41 percent down, Interco 42 percent down, Kaiser Aluminum 14 percent down, Panhandle Eastern Pipeline 333 percent unknown change, Ralston Purina 38 percent, US Gypsum common 23 percent up, US Gypsum preferred 2744 percent down, Wal-Mart 22 percent down with 3200 shares.
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A.B. Chance
Commerce Bancshares
Wetterau
New York Stock Exchange
Bobbie Brooks
Dresser Industries
Interco
Kaiser Aluminum
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline
Ralston Purina
Wal-Mart
Arson Fire Claims Six Widows in Kansas City
An apartment blaze in Kansas City Kansas killed six elderly widows and injured at least five others, including a firefighter, with authorities treating the cause as arson and noting several residents were displaced by the fire.
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Kansas City
Kan
Eagleton lauds Watergate heroes at Missouri rally
Senator Thomas Eagleton praised journalists and officials who exposed corruption during Watergate. He cited Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward, Judge John Sirica, Senators Ervin, Byrd, Goldwater and Weicker as heroes, saying the press, courts and Congress protected rights while others undermined them. He warned America has grown cynical but affirmed the system worked.
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Likeston
Congress
Thomas F. Eagleton
D-Mo
Eagleton
America
Carl Bernstein
Bob Woodward
The
Washington Post
John Sirica
Sam Ervin
Robert Byrd
Barry Goldwater
Lowell Weicker
Funeral for C V Pherigo in Jonesburg
Clifford Virn Pherigo, 50, of St. Ann, died Friday after extended illness. A McDonnell-Douglas alumnus, he will be buried at Oak Grove Cemetery after a 1 p.m. Monday service at Harding Funeral Home Jonesburg. He was born May 28, 1922 in Gilbert Arkansas and is survived by his wife Bernice, two sons, a daughter, two grandchildren, five brothers, a sister, and his mother.
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Jonesburg
Clifford Virn Pherigo
St. Ann
McDonnell-Douglas Aircraft Corp
St. Louis
Harding Funeral Home
Dale Wells
Oak Grove
Pherigo
Gilbert, Ark
John
Opha Pherigo
Bernice Gilson
Michael Vinn
Geoffery Dean
Allen
Dixie Lynn) Woods
O'Fallon
Leo
Troy
Jim
Arlie
Charley
Bonnie Littrell
Orphie P. Ware
Truesdale
Jonesburg Woman Eva Harlan Dies at 29
Eva Blake Harlan 29 of Jonesburg died Friday at University Medical Center Columbia after a stay since last weekend. Services at Harding Funeral Home are pending. Born January 8 1943 she was daughter of Harry and Syl Blake. She married Alvie Harlan. survivors include her mother four children and two sisters.
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Jonesburg
Eva Blake Harlan
University Medical Center
Columbia
Harding Funeral Home
Harlan
Harry and
Syl Wehmeyer Blake
Alvie Harlan
Syl Mozier
Debra Sue
Mary Lou
Duaine
Michael
Ann Gibson
New Florence
Fay Littrell
Coast Guard Aids Santa Maria Replica In Gulf Trouble
In Fort Myers Florida AP Coast Guard dispatched the 82 foot Point Thatcher to assist a tug and two barges carrying the Santa Maria from St Louis Missouri to Titusville Florida After one barge took on water 80 miles off Florida s west coast two pumps failed but two more were delivered and one worked A Coast Guard helicopter first dropped pumps then the Sarasota based patrol boat was sent to try to bail the vessel out of trouble.
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Fort Myers
Fla
U.S. Coast Guard
Columbus
Santa Maria
Coast Guard
Point Thatcher
Gulf of Mexico
St. Louis
Titusville
Florida
Sarasota
Mexico Optimists hear Burgess praise county library
Eldon R. Burgess told the Mexico Optimist Club about Audrain County’s library system with 80 000 volumes and multiple branches served by a bookmobile. The 1966 tax increase funded the post office building conversion into a modern library, with two week loan periods for books and a range of services from art prints to state legislative information.
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Mexico
Audrain County
Eldon R. Burgess
Burgess
General Assembly
Stephens Plans Three Year Program At Stephens College
Columbia Missouri AP Curators approved an optional three year program for Stephens College to accompany existing three and a half to four year BA and BFA degrees. The modular curriculum splits study into four seven week sessions with three segments per term. Dean Robert Funk says it is the first US college to combine modular study with an optional three year degree. About 40 schools are considering one program or the other, with both programs starting by January 1974.
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Columbia, Mo
Stephens College
Seymour Smith
Robert Funk
Stephens
Safer cigarette promised within five years say officials
Dr. Frank Rauscher Jr of the National Cancer Institute told a Louisville audience that a less hazardous cigarette could reach the market in about five years. The government spends six million dollars annually to develop a safer tobacco product, possibly using modified tobacco and altered fertilizers to reduce cancer risk. Rauscher spoke at the 26th James Ewing Society meeting in Louisville, named for the tumor pathologist the late Dr. James Ewing.
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Louisville, Ky
Frank Rauscher Jr
National Cancer Institute
Bethesda
Rauscher
Louisville
James Ewing Society
James Ewing
Watergate links surface in Vesco and Ellsberg cases
Ehrlichman confirmed White House materials from Hunt. Hunt and Liddy tied to Watergate and Ellsberg files in a courtroom memorandum. Vesco allegedly sought US bank assets in Lebanon and contributed funds to Nixon's campaign before refunds. GAO urged DOJ action on Vesco contribution and new campaign finance violations.
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Ehrlichman
White House
Hunt
Democratic Party
Watergate
G. Gordon Liddy
Ellsberg-Russo
U.S. District Court
Matt Byrne
Earl J. Silbert
Gordon Liddy
Howard Hunt
Daniel Ellsberg
Ellsberg
Vesco
Beirut
State Department
Charles Bray
Washington Post
U.S
Lebanon
General Accounting Office
Nixon
Justice Department
Atty
Richard Kleindienst
GAO
New Yorker Publisher Quits After 48 Years at Top
David D. Michaels, publisher of The New Yorker since 1969, resigns amid a yearlong wrangle over the publication's goals. Michaels, 54, cited ongoing disagreements as the reason. Peter Fleischmann heads the company, son of former publisher Raoul Fleischmann who died in 1969.
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NEW York
David D. Michaels
New Yorker
Michaels
Peter Fleischmann
Raoul Fleischmann
GM Earnings Highest Ever
General Motors Corp. reports record auto sales and its highest quarterly earnings in history for the first quarter of 1973. Profits reached 817 million dollars or 2.84 dollars per share, compared with the previous quarterly record of 65 million or 2.16 dollars per share in 1972.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
Cadet Corps Brushing Up On Tactics
Missouri Military Academy cadets rehearse tactics for Government Inspection led by Col. Timothy Donovan. Fifth Army team will assess operations for the academy honor rating with distinction, with MMA president Col. Charles Stribling II, Capt. Wayne Bradford, and Sgt. Paul Boyd directing activities and ROTC units participating.
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Missouri Military Academy Cadet Corps
Salt River South Fork
Fifth Army
Missouri Military Academy
Timothy Donovan
Wayne Bradford
Paul Boyd
Masons Elect Leaders at Missouri York Rite Meeting
Four days of meetings concluded with Wes Cook of Kansas City and Weston chosen as Grand High Priest of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons. Clyde M. McCrae of Poplar Bluff was elected Grand Master of the Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters.
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Columbia, Mo
York Rite Masons
Missouri
Wes Cook
Kansas City
Weston
Grand Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Clyde M. McCrae
Poplar, Bluff
Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters
Gas Price Hike In Britain Increases to 95 Cents
London reports top oil firms raise gasoline prices at midnight for the fourth time in two years. Medium grade fuel climbs about 2 percent, from roughly 92.5 cents to 95 cents per gallon as costs of crude oil and freight grow. Government approval came from Britain’s Conservative administration citing higher crude costs and freight charges.
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London
Britain
U.S
Second death in Wounded Knee siege near Pine Ridge
Lawrence LaMont 31 of Pine Ridge Reservation was killed in a Friday gun battle between federal officers and AIM forces. He was an AIM member and Oglala Sioux enrolled, brother-in-law to tribal secretary Toby Eagle Bull. A cease-fire followed his removal to a hospital in Pine Ridge.
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Wounded Knee
S.D
Lawrence LaMont
Pine Ridge Reservation
American Indian Movement
AIM
Interior Department
Thomas Oxendine
LaMont
Oxendine
Bureau of Indian Affairs
BIA
Oglala
Frank Clearwater
Rapid City
Three Life Terms for Missouri Banker Killings
Dallas Ray Delay pleaded guilty to the murders of Grandin banker Robert R. Kitterman his wife Bertha and their 1 year old daughter Roberta. Judge James T Riley ordered three consecutive life sentences to ensure he spends his life in prison. delays co defendants Lloyd D Cowlin and Jerry Rector await trial for the Ripley County killings.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Cole County
Dallas Ray Delay
Grandin
Robert R. Kitterman
Bertha
Roberta
James T. Riley
Riley
Delay
Ripley County
Ted Henson
Poplar Bluff
Kittermans
Ripley
Kitterman
Michael O’neal
Attorney General’s Office
O’neal
Lloyd D. Cowlin
Jerry Rector
van Bureau
Home Fire Kills Family Of Five
Swindon England AP report says a family of five perished in a night fire that swept their house in seconds. Fire officials state the blaze began in a downstairs lounge and rapidly spread up the stairs trapping the family in three bedrooms with no chance to escape.
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Swindon
England
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