Space Toys and Wigs Drive Christmas Toy Trends
LAS VEGAS AP Wholesalers report big sales potential for love bead kits and play wigs, with space toys remaining popular for boys. War toys lose appeal as firms pick 300 new offerings. economic downturn has limited impact so far, but Christmas demand will test the market. Stanley Shapiro notes less emphasis on military lines than years ago.
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Las Vegas
Nev
National Toy Wholesalers Association
Stanley Shapiro
Richmond, Va
Shapiro
Liquor Licenses For River Boats In St Louis
Acting Missouri liquor control supervisor William Wright said he will grant licenses to the owners of the excursion boats Admiral and Huck Finn pending appeal of a judge ruling. Circuit Judge John Casey had ruled the attorney general erred in recommending denials and questioned vessel licensing under liquor statutes, citing premises language and legislative intent.
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St, Louis
Missouri
William Wright
Admiral
Huck Finn
John Casey
Atty
John C. Danforth
Attorney General's Office
Richard L. Wierler
Wierler
Casey
Doctors May Face 1971 Draft Call
Two militants from ACTION were arrested at Galilee Baptist Church after entering with signs aimed at the minister Rev J C Peay. Police charged Danny Anderson and Frederick Wallace, both 25, with disturbing a religious assembly. ACTION claimed the protest targeted the minister, not the black congregation. Outside, 14 supporters handed out leaflets and ACTION demanded bail money for jailed blacks and blackened images of Jesus. Southern Monroe City senator Richard Southern will attend a national legislative leaders meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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ST. Louis
Action
Galilee Baptist Church
Danny Anderson
Frederick Wallace
North Newstead Ave
J. C. Peay
Percy Green
Peay
Mr. Peay
Green
Anderson
Wallace
Vir. Peay
Jesus
Southern
Richard Southern
Monroe City
Salt Lake City
Utah
Senator Southern
Senate
Montgomery Personal News Highlights and Local Changes
The Montgomery community notes winners of a five day Mexico trip from Crowell Distributing Co. Mr and Mrs Hull run a shop offering sales and service for Aliens and Lawn Boy mowers. Cape Girardeau hosted the Blue Royal Majorettes summer camp with local members featured in routines. A state revenue meeting in Jefferson City drew invited officials. Senator Southern pledged to pay own travel. Pentagon cites medical graduates as likely called to service next year with 5500 expected annually. state finance issues received focus. Public Health Nurse Sue Berry resigns effective Aug 1. Jewel Ernest of Montgomery City will assume duties.
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Hll. Hull
Mexico
Crowell Distributing Company
Appropriations and Joint Fiscal Affairs Committee
Southern
Washington
Pentagon
Louis Rousselot
Secretary of Defense For Health
Missouri
Bate
Doc Lof
Montgomery County
Sue Berry
Wellsville
Berry
Jewel Ernest
Montgomery City
Sersonal News of Hatton residents and church event notes
Hatton column continues with life updates including two more years in service before retirement for a local figure. Gospel Singers are set to perform at Pleasant Grove Church on Saturday August 29 at 8 p.m., inviting all. A visit by Noel Edwards of Columbia to relatives in Auxvasse is noted along with a family gathering of the Dunn and Edwards families for Theophilus Dunn’s birthday.
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Ron Williams
Pleasant Grove
Auxvasse Methodist Church
Noel Edwards
Columbia
L. Bruce Edwards
Arthur Riley
Mexico
William Dunn
Auxvasse
U S Viet Nam sign second 1970 food aid pact
The United States and South Vietnam sign a second food-for-peace agreement for 1970. The U S will ship 150000 metric tons of American milled rice valued at over 25 million dollars. Observers doubt the self sufficiency goal will be reached by year end.
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Vietnam
Saigon
United, States
South Vietnam
United States
South
Woodstock Signs Vanish From Village Roadsides
Champlain County residents report village name signs repeatedly disappear. Officials suspect souvenir hunters from last year’s upstate New York rock festival are taking the markers.
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Woodstock
Champaign County
Upstate
New York
Bishop Walsh Reunited With Sisters In Rome Visit
Bishop James E. Walsh, 79, reunited with two sisters who last saw him in 1848 before his 12 year Communist imprisonment in China. He arrived in Rome nine hours earlier after plane travel from Hong Kong and will meet Pope Paul VI during his Rome visit. The sisters visited him at Salvator Mundi International Hospital where he will stay. Germans From Wolfenbuettel To Perform In Pleasant Hill Event On Sept 7 At Pleasant High Gymnasium schedule shows dancing band music and gymnastic routines.
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Rome
James E. Walsh
China
Cumberland
Hong Kong
Paul VI
Salvator Mundi ‘International Hospital
Pleasant Hill
Wolfenbduttel
Germany
Pleasant High Gymnasium
Danforth Presses Revenue Sharing for Missouri
Atty Gen John C Danforth Republican Senate candidate urged direct unfettered federal revenue sharing for rural Missouri and more state control of federal law enforcement funds in remarks to Ozark Community Council and Missouri Optimists. He accused Senator Stuart Symington of opposing revenue sharing and school funding.
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Salem, Mo
Atty
John C. Danforth
Republiican
Senate
Danforth
Ozark Community Council
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Sen
Symington
Jefferson City
Missouri
New York City
Washington, DD. C
Man Raised Pot Plants Believing They Kept Bugs Away
In North Tonawanda New York an 84 year old man admitted planting 200 marijuana plants in a field behind his home to deter potato pests. Police say the plants stood 2 to 12 feet high and contained 320 seeds. District attorney will take no charges. The man said seeds came from a magazine ad over 30 years ago.
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North Tonawanda
N.Y
New York City
Frank Malone
Niagara County District Attorney’s Office
Malone
Reporter Tells Of Captors In Cambodia
Time magazine correspondent Robert Anson, held for three weeks near Skoun, described his captors as not jailers but friendly, and said Cambodian or Vietnamese troops treated him well. He destroyed his press credentials except Cambodian, received a 24 hour safe conduct, and planned to stop reporting if friends die. Also noted are other freed or missing foreign journalists and casualties among reporters.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Time Magazine
Robert 5
Anson
Frrom
Cleveland
Ohio
Skoun
Front
Alain Clement
Paris
Bang Ikok
Lydie Nicaire
Clement
Agence France Presse
Xavier, Baron
Sean Flynn
Errol Flynn
Dana Stone
Columbia Broadcasting System
Welles Hangen
National ‘Broadcasting Co
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C. A. Strouse
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Hone
Auxvasse, Mo
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