Audrain 4-H Fair crowns king and queen at climax
Delbert Healy and Sarah Turner were crowned Audrain County 4-H Fair king and queen after a long night of beer judging and dancing. The event capped a week of horsemanship, livestock judging, crafts, and foods with blue ribbons across categories. Finalists and top winners earned trips to the state fair in Sedalia August 18 to 27.
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Audrain County
Delbert Healy
Sarah Turner
Audrain
Delbert
Cecil Healy
Mexico
Rte. 4
Sarah
Harvey Turner
Thompson
Gene Silvers
Susan Senwall
Scott Sanders
Cathy Foreman
Mike Lenz
Marcia Paden
Laura Bishop
Dwayne Davenport
Audrain County Parkettes
Porkettes
Sedalia
Delbert Healey
Richard Vance
Missouri Fiscal Shifts and Law Reforms Signal Change
Missouri lawmakers pass a series of laws raising gas tax to fund highways and shifting taxes. New DUI standard sets blood alcohol at .10, equalizing hours for working women, and legalizing truck speeds on some roads. A felony for tampering with food during trick or treat season is enacted with a ten year penalty. Marriage license costs rise, and deductions align with federal standards. School textbooks become free for all district students and aid increases for college and junior colleges. State employee retirement, higher benefits, and a five point two percent pay rise accompany these measures.
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Robert Hunter
Warren E. Hearnes
Heaviest Raids Of War Pound North And South
The U S Command reported the heaviest raids of the war over both North and South Vietnam in 94 hours ending today. U S air forces conducted 150 strikes totaling more than 3 000 tons, targeting supply caches staging areas and troop concentrations with mixed results across regions.
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South Vietnam
U.S. Command
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Air Force
Soc Trang Air Base
Central Highlands
Ben Het
da Nang
Marble Mountain Air Base
Navy
Saratoga
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Mekong
Duy Xuyen
Vietnam
Que Son
Quang Tri Province
Quang Tri
Mexicoans Attend Rites Of Slain Sister
Mr and Mrs Max Jefferson of 715 West Street returned from St Joseph where they attended the funeral for Nadene Ashpaugh of St Joseph Buried in Wathena Kan Nadene 47 was found shot in her mobile home last Saturday Her husband William was found shot in the face and reportedly attempted suicide after the shooting He is recovering in St Joseph hospital and faces murder charges
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West St
St. Joseph
Nadene Ashpaugh
Wathena
Kan
Feutz Cuts Ribbon For New Building At 4-H Center
Wallace F. Feutz dedicated the Wallace F. Feutz multi purpose barn at the Audrain County 4-H Center with a noon Friday ribbon cutting. Raymond Snook MC’d the ceremony with remarks on 4 H Fair growth, and Rev. Ivan O Donaldson offered the invocation.
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Audrain County
Route D
Wallace F. Feutz
Raymond Snook
John Rudasill
Newton Davis
Snook
Martin Maxwell
4-H Foundation
Maxwell
Feutz
Senators Push Showdown Over Arms Limit Pact Vote
Washington AP Senate leaders push for a weekend decision on SALT II timing. Senator Jackson seeks an up or down vote on his equality amendment while Fulbright blocks tabling. Mansfield proposes an alternative endorsing the Moscow Brezhnev Nixon declaration urging restraint.
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Senate
Mike Mansfield
Henry M. Jackson
United States
Jackson
D-Wash
J. W. Fulbright
Foreign Relations Committee
Fulbright
Stuart Symington
D.o
Mansfield
Moscow
Nixon
Leonid Brezhnev
McGovern Plans Weeklong Campaign Across GOP Convention
Democratic candidate George McGovern aims to break tradition by conducting a full week of on the road campaigning during the Republican national convention August 21 23 in Miami Beach. Campaign strategists say he will target the Midwest and South while Nixon is nominated for reelection.
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George McGovern
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Miami Beach
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Nixon
San Clemente
Calif
Washington
Midwest
South
GOP
Mrs. L. N. Elson Dies at 88 in Mexico
Mrs. L. N. Elson 88 died early today at Phillips Home where she resided since July 18 1969. Former Pearl Worsham she married L. N. Elson July 13 1905. survivorstwo sons Lawrence G. Elson Fort Worth Texas and Loraine Montgomery Indianapolis. three grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at Arnold Funeral Home with Rev. George B. Wraith officiating. Burial in Fast Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Monday.
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Phillips
Pop) Elson
The
Conservation Commission
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Arnold Funeral Home
Fast Lawn Memorial Park
Clark Talks With 10 POWs Hanoi Says
Hong Kong AP reports Radio Hanoi said former Atty. Gen. Ramsey Clark held a long talk with ten American prisoners of war during his North Vietnam visit. Details about location and camp access were not given. Clark criticized bombing damage at Haiphong and discussed civilian harm and possible casualties.
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Hanoi
Atty
Ramsey Clark
Clark
North Vietnam
International Commission
U.S
Indochina
Tokyo
Vietnam
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