Transition To New Administration Is Sudden
AP report notes a Nixon resignation or impeachment would trigger a swift handover with Ford ready to take oath, possibly before the public notices. It discusses the nuclear age security concern and standard oath timing, plus a likely rapid transfer of command if such a historic move occurred.
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City Court fines total 1077 dollars report
The Daily records a court session with 1077 dollars in fines. Multiple defendants pleaded guilty for traffic violations including improper turns disobeying stop signs and speeding. Notable fines ranged from 12.50 to 120.50 with 276 overtime tickets noted. Also listed are civil petitions and magistrate actions along with livestock market updates.
Israelis Warn Of Arab Buildup
The Associated Press reports Israeli Premier Rabin warns of a significant Arab military buildup led by Syria, with Shimon Peres noting substantial Soviet arms transfers to Syria. The piece links broader regional tensions to potential implications for Egypt and overall Arab readiness for war.
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Services for Mrs Stella Surls Tomorrow
Funeral services for Mrs Stella Surls are set for 2 p.m. Friday with Rev J C Montgomery officiating. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Mrs William Mitchell of Mexico and son Robert Lee Surls of Raytown, six grandchildren, two brothers, and three sisters. Visitation begins after 7 p.m. tonight.
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Rupert Singleton
Ferris Mundy
Cliff Downing
Donald Surls
4 H Fair Dress Revue and Public Speaking Contests
The 4 H fair schedule starts with public speaking at 7 p.m. followed by a dress style show at 8 and coronation at 10 p.m. Members may enter multiple divisions including child care clothing crafts weaving knitting crochet electricity entomology field crops food preparation food arts and preservation Bake it with Lord contest forestry home grounds and home improvement home management money world outdoorsman petroleum power photography wood work and a miscellaneous category. The fair continues Friday morning at 9 a.m. with a beef show and events such as tractor driving country zoo and bicycle rodeo. Saturday at 7 a.m. swine and sheep judging and show, plus a dog show and horse show later that afternoon.
Ford's Staff and Close Ford Allies in Congress
Ford's staff includes Hartmann Seidman and Mit tich among aides. Close Ford allies include Sen Robert Griffin former Sen Charles Goodell and former Rep William Cramer. Laird and Burress head key liaison roles with Marsh and Buchen in advisory positions.
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D Press
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Grand Rapids, Mich
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FBI
Lloyd H. Woodson Dies At 81 In Auxvasse
Lloyd Hamilton Woodson 81 of Auxvasse died this morning at the state hospital in Fulton where he had been a patient since January 1972. Services set for 3 p.m. Thursday at Maupin Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Collins officiating and burial in Auxvasse. He was born May 9, 1899 in Callaway County to William French and Frances Lucinda Hamilton Woodson. Survived by three brothers Everett Auxvasse James Burlington NC Carl Hemet Calf a sister Mrs Bradley Martin Vandalia. several nieces and nephews. A brother Reed and sister Anna V Meyer preceded him. Mr. Woodson ran a service station in Auxvasse for many years.
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Maupin
Robert Collins
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Callaway County
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Calif
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Vandalia
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Thomas L. Smith Rites At 2 Friday
Funeral services for Thomas L. Smith of Bowling Green will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Precht Pickering Funeral Home with Rev. Jerry Ostrom of Centennial Baptist Church officiating. Visitation is after 2 p.m. today until service time at the funeral home.
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Elmwood Cemetery
Precht- Pickering Funeral Home
Governor Plea Keeps Hawaii Five-0 Star Jack Lord
Actor Jack Lord said a plea from acting Hawaii governor George Ariyoshi stopped him from quitting Hawaii Five-0. Lord had boycotted filming over a dispute with the producer and noted Gov Burns, recovering from cancer surgery, supported the appeal.
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Student Replaces Stricken Star at Royal Albert Hall
Patrick McCarthy, a 23 year old student at the London Opera Centre, stepped in after baritone Thomas Allen collapsed during Carl Orff Carmina Burana at the Royal Albert Hall. He told conductor Andre Previn he knew the role, earned a standing ovation, and recalled nerves were absent.
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Royal Albert Hall
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Previn
Martinsburg Elevator Burglary Reported in Audrain County
More than $2,000 in business machines were stolen from Farmers Elevator Co. in Martinsburg between 7:30 p m Wednesday and 7 a m today. Sheriff’s deputies say entry was gained by breaking a front door glass and unlocking the door. Stolen items include a typewriter valued at $92.70 a calculator $750 three adding machines valued at $173 $650 and $42 a copy machine $410 and an undetermined price table radio.
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Martinsburg
Audrain County Sheriff's Department
Bill Pursifall
Girls Complete Counselor Course At Camp Pin Oak
Three Mexico girls completed a four week Counselor-In Training Course at Camp Pin Oak Lake Ozark State Park Heart of Missouri Girl Scout Council camp. Sixty-four words omitted for brevity per archival summary rules. many named individuals listed with addresses and roles within the camp and local units.
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Capitol Drama Heats Up Over Nixon Resignation
The White House press briefing offered little clarity as Kissinger returned without meeting Nixon and officials weighed a possible resignation. Rumors swirled that Nixon would end his political career, with speechwriters drafting a potential resignation statement and lawmakers pressuring for a Friday decision.
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Nine Traffic Summons After Youth Chase
Kenneth David Campbell an 18 year old of 1800 North Clark Street was issued nine summonses for traffic violations after a five minute chase through Mexico streets. Police say he drove carelessly then fled from officers at multiple street blocks reaching speeds up to 70 mph before stopping near Huntingfield Road. Charges include failing to stop for traffic control devices resisting arrest negligent driving speeding improper lane use and operating a motor vehicle without adequate eye glasses.
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Nixon, Ford tighten lips as impeachment spirals
President Nixon faces mounting pressure as he and Ford stay quiet amid House impeachment inquiry. Key aides and senators urge resignation or consider immunity talks while Capitol Hill relations fray. Nixon meets with Haig and Griffin as leaders push for a rapid resolution.
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