Man Arrested Near Panama City In Missing Wife Case
A 25 year old county man Anthony Damico was arrested near Panama City Florida on auto theft charges and held for extradition to St Louis where Major Case Squad will question him about the disappearance of Mrs Lawrence Lucas missing since August 16. Damico has refused to discuss her whereabouts though he has been quoted saying she is alive. He was sleeping in a car outside Panama City Beach when arrested and is being transported back to St Louis. He identified personal items found in the car as belonging to Mrs Lucas but said clothing did not. Her husband, president of a sheet metal company, interviewed Damico in Florida. Damico waived extradition.
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ST. Louis
Panama City
Fla
Anthony Damico
Lawrence. Lucas
Damico
Florida
Lucas
Globe-Democrat
Governor Ray Enjoys Balloon Ride Near Indianola
Iowa governor Robert D. Ray disappeared from sight for about 40 minutes during a hot air balloon trip with pilot Norton Grimm. He and the pilot were located in a farm field near Indianola after a 45 minute search, with Ray praising the ride as restful and scenic. Nearby events noted include the 1071 V8 Nu-Jona Hot Air Balloon Races held at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, where Dennis Juden and Floden led in points across a three day event.
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Indianola
Iowa
Robert D. Ray
Warren County
Ray
California
Norton Grimm
Towa
Dew Moines
Dennla Juden
Fist
Mickh
Floden
Gringa
Four Degrees In 31 Years St Charles Janitor Turned Scholar
DETROIT AP Thirty one years ago Elmer Fischer began work at Wayne State University as a janitor. By age 34 he earned a bachelor in history and later degrees in mortuary science and sculpture. He plans to retire next July after completing a Master of Fine Arts in December and has held a lab supervisor role while teaching chemistry and bacteriology. He imagines teaching sculpture or opening his own studio, seeking security in retirement. In St Louis-St. Charles area, police investigate a possible link to two 1969 murders, fingerprinting a 21 year old man detained in Beaufort, SC. Police insist no connection is confirmed yet.
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Detroit
Elmer Fischer
Wayne State University
South
Fischer
Ford Motor Co
Lloyd Richards
Richards
Cher
Fisher
Rock Promoter Arrested After Concert Brawl
Thomas Karr, 28, of Memphis, charged with interfering with police after a melee at Kiel Auditorium following the Ten Years Later concert. Five people were arrested for peace disturbance, assault, or destruction of property as chair throwing and windows breaking occurred after the show ended. Nine people, including three officers, were injured.
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ST. Louis
Thomas Karr
Memphis
Tenn
Kiel Auditorium
Karr
Flora
William McKnight
City Hospital
Robert Eeton
Emden
Reavis Moore
Belleville
Stephen Hixson
Berkeley
Auditorium
Chad’s seven year rebel war fuels coup attempt
An AP analysis traces Chad’s Friday coup toward a long running northern Moslem rebellion led by Frolinat and tribal tensions. Fort Lamy accuses Libyan involvement while Tombalbaye’s government seeks amnesty and reform amid a fragile, underfunded state.
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Front de Liberation Nationale
Frolinat
Abba Siddick
Tombalbaye
Chad
Libya
Fort Lamy
Central
West Africa
Nixon Wrong For Too Long Says Eagleton at Rally
Senator Thomas Eagleton of Missouri voiced support for President Nixon's economic plan but warned it cannot rescue the administration. He said no president can be wrong for most of term and recover in the final months, while urging Congress to make brief adjustments for greater fairness. Eagleton spoke at a Table Rock State Park rally.
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Branson
Nixon
Thomas F. Eagleton
D-Mo
Eagleton
Congress
Table Rock State Park
Teenagers Carry Out Bank Holdup Then Arrested
In Kerrville Texas an teenage girl entered a bank Friday and pointed a plastic imitation pistol at a teller, taking 14000 dollars. She crossed the street to another bank attempting to deposit the loot but was arrested before the transaction could be completed.
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Kerrville, Tex
Ron Cooper
Leap Fatal for Moberly Man at Jefferson Barracks Bridge
ST. LOUIS AP A Coast Guard vessel recovered the body of 41 year old John Madden of Moberly Missouri who leaped from the Jefferson Barracks bridge despite pleas from two officers. Madden had been a patient at the nearby Veterans Administration Hospital since April 3.
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ST. Louis
Coast Guard
RAF swimmers set 72 mile Cyprus relay record
Six men of Britain's Royal Air Force swam from Turkey to Cyprus in a 72 mile relay lasting 60 hours. Each man swam three legs of about three hours. Chief Technician Jim Thomason said they did it because they are all crazy.
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Kyrenia
Cyprus
Britain
Royal Air Force
Turkey
Jim Thomason
Mexican to Get Degree at SIU Carbondale
Sam Mechoah Wine to receive a bachelor of science in elementary education at SIU Carbondale during the commencement exercises on September 3. Rebecca Jane Collens Babaoff, daughter of William Dollens of Belle's Pizza Shop, 1425 East Liberty Street, will graduate from SIU and resides at Oakcrest Trailer Court.
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Sam Mecoah
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Rebecca Jane Collens Babaoff
William Dollens
Belle’s Pizza
E. Liberty St
SIU
Oakcrest Trailer Court
Hashish Cache Hidden in Nasser Busts Seized
BEIRUT AP Three Egyptians who smuggled hashish to Cairo hid the drugs in plaster busts of the late President Gamal Abdel Nasser. Lebanese police said the arrests followed a seizure and investigation into illicit narcotics transport through Beirut.
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Beirut
Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Women Liberationists Mark Suffrage Anniversary Actions Across Cities
Activists marking the suffrage anniversary stage varied protests in New York and other cities. Thousands demonstrated in New York while smaller actions focused on visibility, including banners at the American Stock Exchange and picketing the New York Stock Exchange. In Pittsburgh and Chicago, women fundraised and disrupted rallies. NOW leaders pledged to campaign against any Congress member opposing the equal rights amendment, with surveys showing about 165 of 535 lawmakers likely to vote yes.
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Women's Liberationists
New York
Fifth Avenue
Liberation
American Stock Exchange
Woman Power
Wall Street
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Pittsburgh
Point State Park
National
Women’s Political ‘Caucus
Oes
Chicago
Hils
Washington
Carroll Burris
National Organization: For Women
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