Hearnes drives Dem U S Senate nomination fight in Missouri
The Missouri Democratic State Committee debates open versus secret ballot to pick a nominee to succeed Jerry Litton, killed in a plane crash. Former Gov Warren Hearnes seeks the nomination, backed by some, while James Spainhower presses for secrecy to avoid pressure. AP poll shows Hearnes leading with 31 supporters, Spainhower 17, with 12 undecided. The outcome hinges on 31 votes needed for the nomination.
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Jefferson City
Warren Hearnes
U.S
State Committee
Missouri House
Jerry Tritton
Hearnes
James Spainhower
John Mellroy
Bowling Green
Spainhower
Associated Press
Hearness
John Danforth
Senate
Litton
Danforth
No Violations In Nursing Home Where Five Died
State investigators found no violations of state law at Boulevard Manor Nursing Home after five elderly residents died and nineteen became ill following a central air conditioner failure. Officials note the final report is pending but initial findings show the home acted to restore cooling. CDC cautions heat contributed to deaths though temperatures reported were contested. Dawn Rie Wilkerson born Friday at Audrain Medical Center. Angela Dawn Baird born Friday at Vandalia Center.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Boynton Beach
Joe Thompson
Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services
Boulevard Manor
Thompson
Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
CDC
Audrain Medical Center
Charles F. Staples
Mary J. Gurwell
Evalee Jackson
Thomas Fennewald
Raymond E. Gibbons
Martha M. Phillips
Clarence A. Soils
Tresa M. Jung
Mexico
Laura D. Dempsey
Sturgeon
Glenda F. Castrop
Mabel G. Rohr
Harold E. Cook
Bertie O. Sims
Ralph A. Isgrig
Centralia
Lester £. Smith
Montgomery City
Clyde H. Shoup
Randall E. Watson
Laddonia
Lola Davis
Paris
Melvin W. Herren
William H. Branstetter
Vandalia
Chester E. Cooper
Auxvasse
Roscoe W. Lear
No. 7
Quantico Road
Larry L. Baird
Steve D. Wilkerson
Earl Hinton
Rodean Sherwood
Earl Precht
Dixie Jones
Edwin ‘Campbell
Everet
Farrah
Jean Cooper
Charles Campbell
Kenneth Garrett
Ernest Harvey
Arthur Hayton
James Johnson
George Roniger
Cine
Riots Blamed on US Ideas in South Africa by Minister
South Africa's Police Minister James Kruger said black violence stems from imported "black ideology" from the United States, challenging the regime’s segregation laws amid mounting unrest. He warned the new ideas are more romantic and potent than prior Communism, as moderate black leaders plan a summit to push militant proposals ahead of talks with Prime Minister Vorster next month.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
United States
James Kruger
John Vorster
Port Elizabeth
Port, Elizabeth
South African Press Association
Johannesburg Star
The
Star
Lou Bunch Day Honors Boomtown's Last Madam
Central City Colorado honors Lou Bunch the last madam of the boomtown era with a parade bed race and a ball. Residents recall her house on Gunnell Hill where miners drank danced and socialized in a notorious but beloved establishment during 1899 to 1916. The event ties into Centennial and Bicentennial celebrations with locals recalling her influence and contrasts with church opposition.
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Central City
Colo
Lou Bunch
Gunnell Hill
Louis Carter
Carter
Denver
Rocky Mountain Canyon
Opera House
Colorado
Jack Hidahl
Lou
Girl Strangled And Dumped In Missouri
Diane Anderson, 19, whose nude body was found on a roadside at Charles City Missouri, was apparently strangled elsewhere and dumped where found. An autopsy confirmed strangling. Identification by Albert Grandberry, 24, who reported the missing Detroit girl to St. Louis police. Road crew discovered the body Thursday.
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Charles
Diane Anderson
Detroit
Albert Grandberry
St. Louis
Mondale says Nixon label on Ford in Watergate critique
Mondale accuses Ford of defending Nixon since 1969 and calls him a key cheerleader for Nixon's policies. He criticizes Ford for pardoning Nixon and for blocking reforms and intelligence investigations while noting Ford is a decent man. Mondale spoke during a Minnesota vacation amid campaign remarks and convention fallout.
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Hibbing
Nixon
Mondale
Ford
Jimmy Carter
Minnesota
Sturgeon Murder Suspect Charged With Jail Sodomy
Platte County inmate Bobby J. Jones 42 of rural Columbia is arraigned in Platte City on two sodomy counts linked to jail incidents involving a 21 year old Kansas City man. Preliminary hearing set for Aug 31. he faces earlier murder, rape, and car theft charges in the Sept. 10 death of a 60 year old Sturgeon woman. Trial currently not scheduled. Alastair Sim Dies at 75 in London. Harold Branstetter of Vandalia in satisfactory condition after emergency appendectomy. retired after 47 years with Harbison-Walker Co.
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Sturgeon
Platte City
Platte County
Bobby J. Jones
Columbia
Kansas City
Ban
Jones
Boone County
Harold_ Branstetter
Audrain Medical Center
Mexico
Branstetter
Harbison-Walker Co
Paris
Margaret Kimble
Baring
Edith Bolon
Quincy
Mra
Kimble
Osteopathic Hospital
Kirksville
Richard
Susan
Bolon
Moberly
Harry Seymour
Quincey
Highway 24
Gerald T. Kendrick
Gary Lawrence Bybee
Richard Bowling
Wiliam H. Bickel
Bosale W. Anderson
Magistrate Court
Montgomery County
William Leroy Dodd
Louisiana
Otis Lee Dobbins
Marvin Monroe Clardy
New Florence
Loma Dell Horah
Robert Lee McIntosh
St. Loui
Ora L. Tucker
East St. Louis
Ralph Will McCormack
Bellflower
James Bernard Hoerstkamp
Hermann
Carl Eugene Gibson
PBB Found in Michigan Mothers Milk Study Shows
Preliminary testing in Michigan indicates 22 of 26 new mothers have detectable PBB in breast milk. Health officials caution that while milk shows contamination, there is no proven harm to babies yet and mothers are not advised to stop breastfeeding.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Maurice
Reizen
Governor To Stay At THAT Hotel
Governor Milton J. Shapp will spend Monday night at the Bellevue Stratford Hotel in Harrisburg to address fears about legionnaires disease linked to a Philadelphia American Legion convention. He will stay as federal investigators found no link between the hotel and the outbreak that has caused 26 deaths.
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Harrisburg
Milton J. Shapp
Bellevue Stratford
American Legion
Philadelphia
Shapp
Michael McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Weather and hospital notices from Missouri area
Sunny and very warm today and Sunday. Extended outlook through Wednesday shows highs around 90 and lows in the upper 80s with little or no precipitation. Hospital admissions list numerous local residents and towns, followed by births and dismissals in the region.
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Missouri
Marriage Licenses and Public Safety Report
Marriage license applicants include Philip Grant Geary of Kansas City and Nancy Beth author Ray Spoor and Jo Ellen Spradlin of Mexico. Public safety reports detail bicycle theft, two-vehicle crashes with injuries, IGA parking lot theft, and various traffic summonses. magistrate and probate court actions follow, listing defendants, fines, and administrators as announced in local notices.
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Cecil Fisher
Winnie Fanning
Richard Myers
Perry
Raymord Outlaw
Ray Novel
Ralph Smith
Paul Peer
Jimmie Kinder
Vandalia
Ronald Williams
Thompson
Charles Polley
Midetown
Charles Jennings
Randall DeTienne
Wellsville
Philip Grant Geary
Kansas City
Nancy Beth
Ray Spoor
Jo Ellen Spradlin
Mexico
Steve Bybee
EH. Jackson
Clyde F. Rose
Gail P. Purcell
Woodlawn
Purcell
Liberyy
Agricultural Street
Ruse
J.J. Higgins
Gene Sliver
Green Boulevard
Calhoun
Kenneth Smith Payne
Trinity
Citizens Band
Hoffman
IGA
Payne
Highway Patrol
Myron Dawson
Centralia
Multiple traffic fines and notices amid grain and stock updates
A list records fines for numerous traffic offenses including speeding no operator’s license and careless driving across several towns, followed by market reports with grain prices soybeans 6.43 and 6.44, wheat 2.60 and 2.64, corn 2.80, milo 4.05 and 3.80, plus stock quotes from MFA Mexico and exchanges. the Mexico Audrain County Library bookmobile schedule is also announced with stops and times for the coming week.
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MFA
Mexico
Fowles Grain Co
Laddonia
Mexico-Audrain
Lafayette East
Britain Grapples With Long Drought In London Water Crisis
London faces a severe drought as 40 million gallons daily leak away due to delays in enforcing nonessential-use bans. Officials cite procedural confusion under new emergency powers, with Thames Water Authority unable to curb garden watering and car washing until notices are republished in 200 local papers, delaying savings and risking economic impact.
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London
Britain
Thames Water Authority
Environment Ministry
Thames
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