Weather roundup and local notices from regional daily
Official 7:00 a.m. readings show last 24 hours high 79, low 55, 7 a.m. 58. Forecast: partly cloudy tonight with thundershowers possible, high mid 80s Tuesday, 40% tonight, 20% Tuesday. Missouri and Kansas City river stages and Lake of the Ozarks water levels noted. Also: hospital admissions, births, dismissals, police and magistrate court items, local fire calls, livestock market trends, and commodity quotes.
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Missouri
Kansas City
Lake of the Ozarks
Stock market gains as labor talks end in settlement
New York stocks rose on moderate trading after steel labor talks ended without a strike and the railroad settlement was reached. Investors eyed inflation risks from steel pricing, with U S Steel announcing a price hike within 24 hours. Noon Dow up 7.88 to 866.31. other issues like Ramada Inns and Amerada Hess moved in mixed but higher directions.
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New York
Ne York Stock Exchange
Coatly Steel
U.S. Steel
Ramada Inns
Federal Pacific Electric
Amerada Hess
Memorex
Railroads strike prompts federal talks on settlement
The text notes railroads continuing operations with miles per day pay disputes and an offer of a 42 percent raise over 42 months. President Nixon advocates voluntary settlement amid the nationwide strike. Sen. Harrison Williams calls for administration officials to testify before the Senate Labor Public Welfare Committee on the strike impact. Perishable goods shortages rise as the strike drags on.
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White House
Nixon
Harrison A. Williams Jr
D-N.j
Senate Labor Public Welfare Committee
Williams
Steel plants wind down as strike deadline looms
USW officials said I.W. Abel ordered an investigation into a planned move amid a looming strike. Big producers slowed furnaces as orders fell and a restart would take about 10 days. J&L studied startup contingencies, while other mills reported widespread turnaways and delayed resumption plans in Pittsburgh Johnston and Chicago areas. Republic Steel moved ahead with immediate startup steps.
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USW
I.W. Abel
Abel
Jones & Laughlin
U.S. Steel
J&l
Pittsburgh
Johnstown
Chicago
Republic Steel
Lobbyists Push For Lockheed Rescue Amid Bank Pressure
Senate strategists say aerospace executives warned by major banks to curb public criticism of the loan. Banks hold about 8 billion in loans to aerospace and airlines, with 400 million focused on Lockheed. Treasury officials push a compromise after Senate rejection. A 2 billion general aid plan was pared to 260 million for Lockheed.
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Lockheed
Senate
Proxmire
Bankin
Treasury Department
House Banking Committee
Apollo 15 Moon Walk Aims For Primeval Moon Rocks
Apollo 15 astronauts Scott and Irwin, at Hadley Base, drive Rover to Elbow Crater and Hadley rim to collect lunar rock and soil samples. They deploy a $25 million nuclear science station and struggle to free a stuck drill while Worden in orbit adjusts Endeavour’s path for a moonward reunion.
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Irwin
Acienttata
Scott
Mission Control
Worden
Alfred M. Worden
Endeavour
James B. Irwin
Rover
Falcon
Houston
Moon
Earth
Hadley Rille
Apollo
Solar
Falon
Ndeavour
Lunar
Pacific Ocean
Hadley
Apennine
St. George Crater
Elbow Crater
Death of W L Miller 79 in Montgomery City
Wilfred Lee Miller 79, of Montgomery City, died unexpectedly Friday at Hermann Area Hospital after a heart attack. Born December 5, 1892 in Rush Hill, he was the son of Henry and Ada Washburn Miller and spent most of his life in Montgomery County. Survived by several nieces and nephews, including Helen Burchfield of Montgomery City and Faye Edwards of Defiance. He lived in Jonesburg Nursing Home in recent years. Funeral services were held Sunday at Schlanker Funeral Home, conducted by Rev. Richard Spratley. Burial followed in Montgomery City Cemetery.
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Montgomery City
Wilfred Lee Miller
Hermann Area Hospital
Rush Hill
Henry
Ada Washburn Miller
Montgomery County
Helen Burchfield
Faye Edwards
Defiance
Miller
Jonesburg
Schlanker Funeral Home
Richard Spratley
John W Henderson Dies In West
John William Henderson 90 of North Bend Oregon and former Audrain County resident died Friday July 31 in North Bend He was born October 9 1800 in Belmont Ohio son of Robert and May McLaughlin Henderson He was preceded in death by his wife Katherine Anna Cook Henderson and a son Howard who died in January 1970 in Mexico Survivors include a daughter Marjorie in North Bend and nieces and nephews Mrs Marie Cowden Mrs Grace Donnelly Fred Henderson of Mexico Charles Allen and Elizabeth Allen of Mexico and brothers in law Hobart Cook Russell Cook of California Funeral services and burial will be Tuesday in North Bend
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John William Henderson
North Bend
Oregon
Audrain County
Belmont
Ohio
Robert
May McLaughlin Henderson
Katherine Anna Cook Henderson
Howard
Mexico
Henderson
Marjorie
Charles Allen
Elizabeth Allen
Marie Cowden
Grace Donnelly
Fred Henderson
William Blase
Elmer Crawford
Hobart Cook
Russell Cook
California
Miss Frances Hall Rites Tomorrow
Funeral services for Miss Frances L. Hall 49 of St. Louis, formerly Wellsville, will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Myers Funeral Home Wellsville. She died Sunday at St. Luke's Hospital after years of ill health. Born March 22, 1921 in St. Louis to Frank and Ethel Hall, she lived with Walter Hall’s relatives in Wellsville before moving to St. Louis where she worked at Shapleigh Hardware. Survivors include an uncle Jim Hall Quincy and an aunt Mrs. Walter Hall Mater. Burial in Wellsville Cemetery. Calling hours 7 to 8 p.m. tonight.
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Wellsville
Myers Funeral Home
Frances L. Hall
St. Louis
Miss Hall
St. Luke’s Hospital
Frank
Ethel Swope Hall
Wellsville High School
Rover finds footing after equipment fixes near Hadley Basin
Scott and Irwin face three gear glitches delaying departure by about 90 minutes as a water bubble is bled from a backpack and a broken antenna is repaired. Mission Control guides battery and front wheel procedures, enabling the rover to move and sample Hadley Basin foothills including Spur Crater and crystalline rocks.
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Irwin
Scott
Mission Control
Front Crater
Falcon
Hadley Basin
Killed in Truck Crash: Clinton H. Scott
Funeral services were held in Centralia for Clinton H. Scott 48 of Moberly formerly Centralia who died Saturday in a pickup crash near New Sharon Iowa He was born May 17 1923 in Breckenridge Mo and survived by a wife Margaret Hampton Briscoe two sons a stepson four sisters and two half brothers Funeral rites were at the Ballew Pickering funeral home with burial in Mount Hore Cemetery Pallbearers named.
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Centralia
Clinton H. Scott
Moberly
Scott
New Sharon
Iowa
Breckenridge
George and
Leva Burr Scott
Record Crowd At LBJ Library Draws 8772 Visitors
In Austin Texas the Lyndon B Johnson Presidential Library welcomed 8772 visitors on Sunday including a former president. It marked Johnsons first announced visit to the library.
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LBJ
Austin, Tex
Johnson
Apollo 15 timetable from Moon mission page
The Apollo 15 schedule lists a 2:05 p.m. Mexico time telecast of the Falcon Endeavour rendezvous, 2:09 p.m. docking, lunar sample transfer, and rejoin worden in the CM. Falcon–Endeavour separation at 5:55 p.m. and 7:40 p.m. engine burn to lunar return. Falcon lands at 8:05 p.m. observing and rest periods follow.
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Endeavour
Falcon
Moon
Lunar
Misgon
PSC Hears Missouri Utilities' Rate Increase Request
In Jefferson City the Missouri Public Service Commission opened the final phase of hearings on Missouri Utilities Co. request for higher electric rates to boost annual revenue by 1.45 million dollars. If approved, electric bills would rise about 7 to 8 percent for customers in southeastern Missouri counties including Butler, Cape Girardeau, Dunklin, Mississippi, New Madrid, Scott, Stoddard and central Missouri counties Miller, Moniteau, Morgan, Pettis, Saline and Cooper. Cape Girardeau and Dexter are intervenors in the case.
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Jefferson City
Max
Missouri Public Service Commission
Missouri Utilities Co
Cape Girardeau
Missouri
Butler
Dunikelin
Mississilepi
New Madrid
Scott and Stoddard
Miller, Moniteau, Morgan, Pettis, Saline
Cooper
Dexter
Gun On Bus Investigated
A 20-year-old Wichita man was released after a Continental Trailways bus from St. Louis to Denver was halted near Mount Sterling on U.S. 60. Officials say he showed a gun to passengers but did not threaten anyone. highway patrol nabbed him at a roadblock. The investigation continues.
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Mount Sterling
U.S. 60
Highway Patrol
Defense Chief Quits In Japan After Jet Collision
In Tokyo Prime Minister Eisaku Sato accepted the defense minister's resignation in the wake of last Friday's air collision over northern Japan. Keikichi Masuhara stepped down as director-general of the Defense Agency to take moral responsibility for the F 86F pilot involved in the crash with an All Nippon Airways Boeing 727, killing 162 people.
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Tokyo
Eisaku Sato
Japan
Keikichi Masuhara
Defense Agency
All- Nippon Airways
Parks Set Summer Attendance Records At Local Parks
Parks Lafayette and Garfield closed Friday after a record summer attendance, per supervisor Frances Henderson. Lafayette hosted races games and cupcakes by Allen Cole. Garfield featured a boxing tournament and a watermelon party. Neighborhood Youth Corps assistants Katherine Childs Joe Long and Clarence Williams supported the effort all season.
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Lafayette and
Garfield
Frances Henderson
Lafayette
Allen Cole
Katherine Childs
Joe Long
Clarence Williams
Jack H. Wilson Services Held
Funeral services for Jack H. Wilson age 69 were held at 10 a.m. at Precht Pickering funeral home with Rev. Marvin Jones officiating. Burial followed in Cumberland Sugar Creek Cemetery Glenarm Illinois. Pallbearers were Otto Hubert Bob Davis Taylor Wilson Mike Green Melvin Spears and John Marshall.
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Precht - Pickering
Jack H. Wilson
Mississippi St
Marvin Jones
Cumberland Sugar Creek
Glenarm
Ruth Koen
Otto Hubert
Bob Davis
Taylor Wilson
Mike Green
Melvin Spears
John Marshall
Verdict Entered On Fatal Crash In Audrain County
Harry Wellington 82 of Troy a veteran circuit court reporter died from injuries in a crash caused by his failure to yield the right of way. The July 27 accident at 5 05 pm at Scott Corner intersection highways 19 and 54 involved a 2 ton truck driven on 64. Dale Lynn Eisele 43 of Landedunle was cited. Wellington died at Audrain Medical Center at 10 30 p m July 29.
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Harry Wellington
Troy
Connie Pickering
Audrain County
Scott's Corner
Wellington
Dale Lynn Eisele
Landedunle
Pickering
Audrain Medical Center
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Clarence Raymond Groupman
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Norman. Tanner
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Richard Alexander
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Leland Wagner
Edwin Lierheimer
Letha Miller
William Nichols
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Sam Maylee
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Mexico Sunday About 8:30 P.m. the Rural Fire Department
Rural Fire Association
Elmer L. Spillars
Route 3
Highway 54
Spillars
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Springfield, Jr
A. P. Green Refractories Co
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Verna Ruth Shuck
Robert Carrol Wright
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Carrie Mae Peterson
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Thompson
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N. Y
J'Teena Anne Watts
Joseph Edward Schneider
Jackie Lynn Allison
Larry Junior Sheets
George Washington Parrott Jr
William Lee Sydenstricker
Babette Trisler
W. Breckenridge ,Sr
Nee Hanky
Quantico Rd
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Bee J. Pisleicys
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Mellroy and Millan
Charlotte Louise Wheeler
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Sandra J. Potter
Schaper and Woods
George M. Potter
Poggy Lee Sheets
Barnes and Barnes
James William Sheets
Worrell’s Limited
Harry Limerick Jr
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Central Missouri Livestock Center
U.S
National Stockyards, Ll
Chicago Board of Trade
Joseph Allen
Oiaeee
W. L. Miller
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Hadley Mountain
Spur’ Crater
Gerald Griffin
C. H. Scott
Moon Timetable
PSC
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