Missouri Weather and Local Notices Report
Missouri forecast stays hot and mostly fair through Sunday with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the southwest. Extended look shows upper 80s to low 90s north and low to mid 90s south with minimal precipitation. Local items note river stages in several cities, hospital admissions, births, and police and highway patrol reports from midweek.
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Missouri
ST. Louis
Kansas City
Boonville
Jefferson City
Hannibal
Cape Girardeau
Poll shows favorable view of convention
Pollster Louis Harris reports 52 percent of Americans held a highly positive reaction to the Democratic National Convention due to reforms expanding representation for blacks women the young and Spanish speaking minorities. Forty five percent reacted negatively with 39 percent positive over Daley led Chicago delegation setback.
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New York
Louis Harris
Harris
New York Post
Thomas F. Eagleton
George McGovern
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Auto makers hold line on price rises delay possible
Control continues from Page 1 as negotiators press automakers to reduce increases. Ford cutbacks average $33 per car while GM trims $31. Both firms left open the possibility of returning to seek later increases as model-year costs rise due to labor, materials, and taxes. The increases would fund new safety and emission-control equipment required by law.
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Cision
Ford
House backs five year U S Soviet missile freeze vote
The House approved a five year U S Soviet missile freeze by 329 to 7 despite doubts it could let the Soviets gain nuclear superiority. Congressional conferees scrapped plans to defend the capital with Safeguard missiles and postponed action on 20 million for a new warhead. </analysis>
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Washington
John Stennis
D-Miss
House
Senate
Stocks in Over the Counter and New York Markets
Over the counter trades show A B Chance at 27 percent bid and asked, Commerce Bancshares at 56 bid 57 asked, and Wetterau at 27 bid 28 asked. On the NYSE Robbie Brooks closes at 10 percent up with 6,900 shares, Dresser Industries down 40 percent with 21,700, Interco unchanged at 1,300, Kaiser Aluminum up 191 percent with 41,000, Panhandle Eastern Pipeline up 4 percent with 7,500, Ralston Purina up 36 percent with 40,700, US Gypsum common up 3 percent with 33,100.
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Commerce Bancshares
Wetterau
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Robbie Brooks
Dresser Industries
Interco
Kaiser Aluminum
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline
Ralston Purina
Kissinger Reports To Nixon On Global Trip Amid Vietnam Talks
President Nixon receives a report from Henry Kissinger on his world tour and possible Vietnam peace talks movement. Kissinger meets Nixon at Camp David after Paris Saigon Tokyo stops. Thieu planned talks. Kissinger spoke with Le Duc Tho in Paris. Nixon weighs Hawaii summit plans with Tanaka while Shriver attacks persist. White House cites no peace opportunities and signals troop withdrawals from Vietnam.
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Nixon
Henry Kissinger
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Shriver
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Sir Francis Chichester Readmitted for Treatment
Plymouth England AP veteran mariner Sir Francis Chichester 71 has been readmitted to Royal Navy Hospital for further treatment after signing out Aug 3. He initially entered hospital following illness that forced withdrawal from a solo trans Atlantic yacht race and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II after his 1966 67 solo round the world voyage.
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England
Francis Chichester
Britain
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E M Willis Dies Rites To Be Monday
Elmer M Willis 63 of Fulton formerly of Mexico died Friday drowning in a Fulton clay pit. Funeral at Arnold Funeral Home Monday at 2 pm with Rev Weldon Foreman officiating. Burial East Lawn Memorial Park. Survived by two sons Kenneth and Douglas, step-daughter Mrs Duane Moseley, brother Raymond, 11 grandchildren, and father Paul Willis.
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Fulton
Mexico
Arnold Funeral Home
Willis
Weldon Foreman
Hopewell Baptist Church
East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery
Mr. Willis
Monroe County
Paul F
Ruby Fields Willis
Lena Ruth Miller
Fulton State Hospital
Order of Eagles
Christian Church
Kenneth Willis
Douglas Willis
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Orval Weeks Dies at 77 in Middletown Home
Orval T Weeks 77 a Middletown farmer died suddenly at his home Friday night Services set for 2 p m Monday at Myers Funeral Home Middletown Burial in Fairmount Cemetery Friends may call after 3 p m Sunday He was born Sept 20 1894 near Eolia son of John and Delia McGee Weeks He married Dessie Fitzgerald who survives Also surviving are a brother Riley Weeks of Silex and two sisters Miss Lottie Weeks and Mrs Mary Sevier of Alton Illinois.
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T. Weeks
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Dessie Fitzgerald
Riley Weeks
Silex
Lottie Weeks
Mary Sevier
Alton, Ill
McGovern Campaign Admits Caution and Communications Tightening
McGovern said the campaign must shift from primaries to running a national race with 50 states. Lessons include being more cautious with public statements and tightening communications within the campaign. The remarks reference the Salinger episode about asking Hanoi negotiators if prisoners could be released before peace talks end.
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Pierre Salinger
Hanoi
White House
Ronald Ziegler
Salinger
Teamsters Local 688 backs McGovern in St Louis vote
The St Louis Teamsters Local 688 endorsed Democrat George McGovern for president, breaking with the national union line that previously backed President Richard Nixon. The local is part of the 14 000-member Teamsters Union in the area.
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Teamsters Union
George McGovern
Teamsters International Union
Richard Nixon
Teamsters Local 688
McGovern
Shriver says law offices were bugged conflicting with Harris
Washington AP reports Democratic vice presidential hopeful Sargent Shriver claims his law offices were bugged and FBI screening occurred. Patricia Harris denies any bug found, while confirming an unrelated pre break in attempt and a post incident office sweep possibly by the FBI at Watergate complex.
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Patricia Roberts Harris
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Bob Hope to Perform at Missouri Columbia Event
Master showman Bob Hope and his troupe are booked for an 8 p.m. September 30 performance at the Warren Hearney Multipurpose Building on the University of Missouri Columbia campus. The concert follows hours after the California Missouri football game on Saturday.
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Columbia
Warren FE. Hearney
University of Missouri- Columbia
Army rejects accusation against General Westmoreland in My Lai case
The Army warned that Latimer's claim of Westmoreland’s personal interest obstructing higher prosecutions is a red herring. It argued Calley’s attorney fails to prove any improper influence and that jurors in the My Lai court martial could render a fair, impartial verdict.
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Nixon
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Jones Service At 2 Today
Funeral services for Elbert Wayne Jones 49 of St Louis were to be held at 2 p.m. today at the Arnold Funeral Home. Mr Jones died Wednesday at Jefferson Barracks Veterans Hospital in Louis. Pallbearers were hospital employees. The Rev Don Wortmann of Kentucky Road Christian Church officiated. Burial was in East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery.
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St. Louis
Arnold Funeral Home
Smith
Jefferson Barracks Veterans Hospital
Louis
Don Wortmann
Kentucky Road
Queen and King of readers named in library summer program
Sheila Duncan and Kenny Blake named Queen and King of readers in the Mexico-Audrain County Library summer program. Runners up are Donna Smith Sheryl Donahue Nancy Blake and Susan Donahue. Program ran June 14 to August 11 with 404 youngsters enrolled and 16 730 books read.
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Kenny Blake
Donna Smith
Sheryl Donahue
Nancy Blake
Susan Donahue
Kenny
Edward Blake
E. Whitley Sr
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Bill
Frozen US Soviet missile pact passes by wide margin
The House approved a five year US Soviet missile freeze 329 to 7 as Congress adjourned for the RNC and Labor Day. Debate focused on fears of losing nuclear superiority and loopholes allowing multiple warheads. Senate action hinges on an amendment seeking equal weapons numbers.
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Congress
Yalta
Roman C. Pucinski
D-Ni
Senate
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Nixon
U. S
Frank Paxson Moved After Surgery at Audrain Center
Frank Paxson of Martinsburg who recently underwent major surgery at Audrain Medical Center has been moved from the intensive care unit to the third floor. He is now in Room 363.
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Martinsburg
Audrain Medical Center
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