Rain pours heavier in Missouri north regions
Thunderstorms swept northern Missouri as rainfall reached over an inch and a half in north central and northwest sections. By 10 a.m. the Macon area recorded 2.6 inches after starting around 5 a.m., while Hamilton logged 1.84 inches amid the morning downpour.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Macon
Hamilton
Trenton
National Weather Service
Milan
Unionville
Grant City
Columbia
Weather Service
Cape Girardeau
West Plains
Monett
St. Joseph
Springfield
St. Louis
Mexico
Auxvasse Woman Killed In Wreck
Mrs. Elise Arretta Burt, 66, of Auxvasse, died when her car collided with a southbound vehicle on Highway 54 near I-70. Jack McGee, 20, and Otmar Stephens, 18, were injured and treated, while Burt’s husband Leo, 72, was hospitalized with possible rib fractures. Funeral plans set for 2 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. Gary Gray officiating.
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Elise Arretta Burt
Auxvasse
Leo Burt
Highway Patrol
Jack S. McGee
Jefferson City
McGee
Otmar E. Stephens
Holts Summit
Callaway Memorial Hospital
Fulton
Burt
Stephens
Maupin Funeral Home
Gary Gray
East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery
Mexico
Audrain County
William Franklin
Susie Jane Mundy Biggers
Jim
Carolyn) Mosley
Connie Sue
Kissinger reports progress in Sinai talks with Egypt
In Alexandria Kissinger led talks with Egyptian leaders including President Anwar Sadat at Mamoura as hopes rise for an Israeli Egyptian pact. Israel seeks surveillance posts and American personnel, with Egypt open to a corresponding station on the Israeli side. The talks continued after five hours with cautious optimism and plans to shuttle between Jerusalem and Cairo through Wednesday.
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Alexandria
Egypt
Henry A. Kissinger
Sinai
Jerusalem
Kissinger
Anwar Sadat
Mamoura
Ismail Fahmy
Hisni Mubarak
Yigal Allon
Israel
Gidi
Sinai Desert
Umm Khashiba
Mitla
Allon
U.S
Syrian
Golan Heights
Bond To Meet With Ford On Natural Gas Shortage
Missouri Governor Bond will travel to Washington for a Thursday White House briefing on the nations energy problem with focus on natural gas shortages. He may be joined by DNR Director James Wilson to convey Missouri concerns and notes a coal gasification plant proposal in the southwestern state. He opposes Corps of Engineers rules expanding federal control over waterways and discusses a hearing next month in Omaha.
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Jefferson City
Christopher S. Bond
Washington
Gerald Ford
White House
Federal Energy Office
Bond
Missouri
St. Louis
Missouri Department of Natural Resources
James Wilson
Department of Natural Resources
Army Corps of Engineers
Corps
Gasconade
Osage
Omaha
Simon to push federal guarantees for coal gas projects
Rep. Paul Simon proposes a bill to amend the Defense Production Act to back coal gasification with federal stockpiling power, a mandated price floor, and 1.5 billion dollars for purchases, citing fuel scarcity and rising costs. The plan would add coal derived gas to strategic materials and enable government action to support investors.
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Centralia
Paul Simon
D-Il
Simon
Congress
Ford urges tax cuts and less regulation to spur growth
President Ford urged tax incentives and a curb on federal red tape to revive U S industry. He accused bureaucratic monopolies of strangling capital investment and called for cutting big government and ending double taxation on dividends. Ford warned Congress and noted 4 trillion dollars in investment could be needed in coming years.
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Chicago
America
Ford
U.S
American Hardware Manufacturers Assn
Colorado Rockies
Washington
Milwaukee
Congress
Eight Properties Sold In Tax Sale In Audrain County
Eight Audrain County properties were sold at public auction at the courthouse at 10 a.m. due to delinquent taxes. Auctioneer Leo Erdel and clerk John Jesse oversaw the sale. two properties were redeemed, several offered for first sale drew no bidders, and third sale items included multiple parcels with sales totals ranging from $13.01 to $235.21.
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Audrain County
Leo Erdel
John Jesse
Trolley Heights
T. R
Ann Johns
Eastholm Addition
Roger R. Moore
Rush Hill
Tressie Lee Stone
Elma Lee Barnes
Mexico
Eastholm
Agriculture Street
Tie
Dorsey W. Dilts
William K. Maloney
Vandalia
Sidney W. Sykes
James Stapleton
Arthur McKinnon
Russell Stevens
Jesse
Erdel
James R. Davis
City of Mexico
John A. Mundy
Poll Indicates Call For Special Session
Jefferson City AP reports a poll of state lawmakers on a simple extension of the transportation sales tax shows 79 of 163 House members and 14 of 34 senators favoring the measure. Gov. Bond says a majority in both houses would trigger a recall for a short session likely next month to consider the extension and related appointments.
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Jefferson City
Christopher S. Bond
Perry Roberts
Bond
St. Louis
Kansas City
Richard Rabbitt
Kent Jury Weighs $46 Million Kent State Case
In Cleveland AP report six men and six women resume deliberations to decide if 29 defendants must pay $46 million for deaths and injuries at Kent State University in 1970. Jurors worked 74% hours behind hotel-courtside security after threats to jurors and amid family actions by wounded students and victims’ relatives.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Kent State University
Kent State
U.S
Naleldal
Jac
Trist
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Pearl) Givens
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Ruby) Clotworthy
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Robert
Elizabeth Schock
Salt River Church
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Marie) Hutchens
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Betty) Stephens
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Opal) Vance
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