Weather and Local Reports From Missouri Areas Weather data and obits
Official 7:00 a.m. readings show high 80s and low 60s with forecasted warm, partly cloudy days into the weekend. Augmented notes include precipitation totals, sun times, and extended outlook for Audrain and Missouri regions. Medical center officials list admissions and dismissals across several towns including Mexico, Vandalia, and Fulton. Fire call logged at 4:35 p.m. and local death notices include Herbert Knipfel and James Walter Lee Erbschloe.
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Missouri
Missourians Insured For 33 Billion in 1970
Missouri saw record growth in life insurance during 1970 with $43,082,000,000 of coverage in force. Families increased protection by 2.48 billion or percent, and at year start 1971 the average Missouri family held $20,400 of life insurance in force.
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Missouri
Institute of Life Insurance
Police Court and Magistrate Court Docket Summary
Delores Henderson reported her daughter bitten by a dog and the owner to keep the dog penned for 14 days. Various court actions include Whitworth cited for driving while intoxicated and no license, hog reported loose at Liberty and Singleton, several fines for traffic and public order offenses, bonds posted or forfeited, and updates on magistrate court corrections and livestock market notes. In Montgomery County court actions, several defendants were fined for DWI, speeding, and careless driving, with bonds noted.
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Delores Henderson
Christy St
Gene Carter Whitworth
Mexico
Boulevard St
Liberty and
Singleton Sts. Mexico
Virginia Kilcoyne
Costa
Laurence Claus
Elmer Spillars
Rose Perkins
Rodney Willis
Paul Early
Kenneth Riechers
Edward Holcomb
John Reitz
Buckner
Mary Creason
Danny Jones
Bobby Calvert
Charles Cossey
Norma Flynn
Marcery Lesar
Jane Pilger
the Ledger
Kenneth Mark Sargent
Gregory Thomas Mosley
Bond
Jerry Lee Connour
W. Pearson Sr
Karen Sue Westfall
Columbia
Grover Eugene Mahaney
Montgomery County
Adrian Alva Seego
Hermann
Alvin Leonard Surdez
St. Ann
Donald Gene Harness
Middletown
Esther Locke Fardwell
Montgomery City
Joe Horace Minatra
Pulaski
Tenn
Stock Market Rally Clears Gains in Moderate Trading
In over the counter trading A B Chance Co 28 percent bid 28 percent asked Commerce Bancshares 47 bid 48 asked Watterall 26 percent bid 27 percent asked On the New York Stock Exchange Bobble Brooks closed at 11 percent down 1 percent 1300 shares traded Dregser Industries 28 up 3500 Interco 45 percent down Kaiser Aluminum 27 down Panhandle Eastern Pipeline 33 down 156 1890 Ralston Purina 32 percent unchanged 4800 U S Gypsum common 64 percent down 1 4000 U S Gypsum preferred 33 percent down 2000 The noon Dow Jones average rose 5.91 to 050.83 Advancers led decliners slightly Investors called the rally technical Wholesale prices posted their smallest rise since March Rails farm implements steels aircraft and electronics were mixed All other stock categories were up.
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A.B. Chance Co
Commerce Bancshares
Watterall
Alephanday
New York Stoc Exchange
Bobble Brooks
Dregser Industries
Interco
Kaiser Aluminum
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline
Ralston Purina
U.S
NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Labor Department
Chance Workers Get Suggestion Pay
CENTRALIA R. C. Webb, an A. B. Chance Company galvanizing operator from Moberly, collected $82.50 in Suggestion awards to head 4 list s of 16 employee award winners. Webb’s winnings included half of an $85 award for a suggestion with R. E. Woods Sturgeon, half of a $70 award shared with O. L. Smith Centralia, and a $5 award for a third submission. Other awards included $42.50 for Woods, $35 for Smith, $33.75 to R. E. Fair Centralia, $10 to Johnie Stein Centralia, $5 each to Robert Parnell Jim Hudson Ronald Thurston and John H. Wheeler Centralia, $6.25 to J. M. Pool Centralia, Richard Wood Madison two awards totaling $12.50, $5 to Madison residents Lonnie Elsbury and Charles Willingham. Gary Smith Moberly received $5 and $2.50 to L. D. Morgan Moberly and E. L. Twyman Huntsville.
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Centralia
R. C. Webb
A. B. Chance Company
Moberly
Chance
Nixon weighs wage price board plans amid inflation talk
The article reports President Nixon’s cautious stance on a proposed wage price board. Burns favors voluntary guidelines, while Democrats push stronger enforcement. Republicans introduced a bill to set guidelines and enforce them via procurement or a wage-price freeze, but Nixon says he will consider new approaches without creating a fully controlled economy.
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Federal Reserve Board
Arthur F. Burns
Nixon
Erbschloe Rites To Be Held Friday
James Walter Lee Erbschloe 69 died unexpectedly at his Mineola home. Funeral at 10:30 a.m. Friday Schlanker funeral home Montgomery City with Rev. Fred Davis officiating. Burial at 3:00 p.m. Laurel Hill Memorial Park St Louis. Survived by wife Katherine three sons James Francis Joseph eight grandchildren two sisters and three brothers. One brother preceded him.
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Kirkwood
Lee
Elizabeth Penhall Erbschloe
Katherine
James
Francis
Joseph
St. Louis
Lillian Stacy
Cedar Hill
Harry Student
Pete
Mark
Joe
St. Loui
Herbert Knipfel Sr Dies At 74 In Laddonia
Herbert Knipfel Sr., 74, died at 10:45 p.m. Wednesday at Audrain Medical Center. A well known retired farmer of the Laddonia area, he will be honored as services are pending at Wilkey Bienhoff Funeral Home.
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Laddonia
Herbert Knipfel Sr
Audrain Medical Center
Wilkey-Bienhoff Funeral Home
Prisoner earns master's degree from University of Utah
John A Smalley, who spent 37 of his 61 years behind bars, will receive a master's degree in August from the University of Utah. Parole not due to end until 1995, he was released in 1968. He began studying Spanish in the 1950s with an idea of escaping to Mexico.
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John. A. Smalley
University of Utah
Smalley
Mexico
Apollo 15 Ejects Lunar Satellite and Heads Home
Apollo 15 completes three days of lunar surface work gathering approximately 175 pounds of rocks and deploys a 78.5 pound science satellite to transmit data for at least a year on lunar shape and fields. Scott and Irwin photograph Hadley region features while back in lunar orbit Endeavour powers toward Earth with a strong tail wind foretold by mission control.
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Scott
Irwin
Apollo 15
Lunar
Moon
Tally-ho
Joseph Allen
Endeavour
Worden
Humboldt
Hadley Rille
Hadley Base
Savings Bonds for County At 367o
Harold W. Curry, chairman of the Audrain County Savings Bonds Committee, reported May sales in the county reached $34,069, totaling $233,956 for the year or 36 percent of the 1971 goal. Statewide sales stood at $62,465,218 or 45 percent of the quota.
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Harold W. Curry
Audrain County Savings Bonds Committee
U. S
St Louis barber claims world endurance shaving record
Barber Guy Mudd in Kirkwood Missouri says he set a world endurance shaving record after 36 hours and about 200 faces shaved. He received a telegram from Gerry Harley of England claiming to attack a world safety factor speed record as the English challenger may have misread the contest rules.
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Kirkwood
Guy Mudd
Mudd
Gerry Harley
Gillingham
England
Harley
Key historical events on the Statue of Liberty cornerstone and wars
In 1884 the cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty was laid at New York harbor. In 1914 Austria-Hungary declared war on Russia. In 1949 a powerful Ecuador earthquake killed about 6,000 people. In 1953 the UN command in Korea began exchanging prisoners with North Korea and Communist China.
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New York Harbor
Austria-Hungary
Russia
Ecuador
U.N
Korea
North Korea
Viet War Death Toll Rises With 14 U S Killed
Saigon reports 14 Americans killed in action in Vietnam last week, six in action and eight previously listed as missing confirmed dead, with 71 wounded. South Vietnamese command cites 328 South Vietnamese killed and 721 wounded in action, while allied forces tally 1,634 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong deaths. Meantime fighting eases in northern zones but grows in the Mekong Delta.
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Saigon
Ths
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Mekong
U.S
Mexico Man Charged In Columbia Rape Case
Daniel M. Carman of Boone County was charged with felonious assault and rape after deputies arrested him on a Boone County warrant. A $5,000 bond was set and a preliminary hearing is expected Friday morning in Boone County Magistrate Court, according to Deputy Russell Wilkes and Columbia officials. The report cites the Boone County Magistrate Court and Columbia authorities.
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Daniel M. Carman
Esefi Pollock Ra
Boone’ County
Jill
Boone
Carman
Sheriff's
Boone County
Russell Wilkes
Columbia
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Robert L. Simpson
Ruby Creasy
Raleigh C. Phillips
Mamie D. Parkey
Lillie L. Stowers
Thompson
Francis P. Stroker
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Marsha L. Graue
Bellflower
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Obie L. Brown Sr
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Cindy K. Peneston
Fulton
Frank Brown
Dixie E. Rinker
Geri Jeffries
Bryan Martin
Lois Hill
Larry Shocks
Percy Brooks
Adolph’ Kyles
Hershel Tucker
Joyce Blakemore
Bobby Baker
Mollie P. Lee
Sturgeon
Barna Taylor
Paris
Charles J. Walton
James Fry
Jonesburg
William W. Garrett
David Bruce Zumsteg
Loyd Armentrout
Clarence Groupman
Holliday
Herbert Knipfel
James Walter Lee Erbschloe
Mrs. Aubrey Williamson
S. Jefferson St
Donald Joseph Green
Faye Ann Whitaker
Howard Leroy Schinkel
Patricia Diane Warfel
Wright City
Orville Edward Anderton
Florence Bell Sims
Martin Henry
Christen
Hallsville
Genevive Louise Erisman
the Daily Record
Dew
Dixie
Livestock Market Center
Dept. OF AG
Marty Schroeder
National Stockyarda
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Stephen Burrows
Valentine
AP Wirephoto
Apollo
Paul Gast
Planetary and Space Sciences
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Jo.Ann West
Raymond West
Breckenridge St
Lincoln University
Jefferson City
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