Illuminated speed blocks aid patrols in nighttime enforcement
Sergeant J. R. Davis notes two portable illuminated speed blocks used by Troop B to detect speeding and improper passing at night. Each aluminum block features a two foot square illuminated area, eight cell flashlight power, and diffused tops. Tests with radar ensured timing accuracy matching daytime blocks. landmarks help retrieval. Captain J. C. Smith says widespread winter use anticipated during peak traffic hours and late darkness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Davis
Macon
Troop B
J. C. Smith
Army Clears Gen Abrams Of Charges In Vietnam
Secretary Resor finds no evidence Gen. Creighton Abrams knew of or concealed mistreatment of prisoners during the My Lai area incident. The dismissal comes after Sgt. Esequiel Torres accused Abrams of condoning abuse and torture in Chanh Luu. Previous charges against Gen Westmoreland were also dismissed. The AP report by Peter Arnett described water torture and implied unwitting involvement by Abrams. The Cosmos 381 satellite launch and Lasater speech at Missouri-Rolla are also noted in brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washing Fun
Secretary of the Army
Stanley R. Resor
Creighton W. Abrams
South Vietnam
Sgt
Esequiel Torres
My Lai
Abrams
Vietnam
Chanh Luu
Torres
Charles L. Weltner
Associated Press
Peter Arnett
Arnett
Gen. Abrams
Local Santa Fe News Highlights Community Honors
Santa Fe residents Mr. and Mrs. Jim Tully were honored at a carry-in dinner in Perry, with the event featuring an "This is Your Life" program. The piece also notes births, hospital visits, church services, and local tributes at Audrain Medical Center and community centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Sharp
Santa FE
Jim Tully
Perry
Hanna Hall
J. D. Tully
Farber
South Fork Church
Otto Roth
Bobby Moore
Overland Park
Kan
Shawnee Mission Hospital
Moore
Brent Robert
Moores
Beth Ann
Herbert. Moore
Russell Johnson
Paris
Herbert Moore
Debbie
Russell Bishop
Audrain Medical Center
Mexico
Charles Waller
Joe Johnston
Jerry Gilmore
Earl Ferguson
Jacksonville
United Methodist Church
Gene Scott
Duane
Childrens Hospital
St. Louis
George Pedego
Seaside
Calif
Rob Woodrow
South Carolina
Eugene Muldrow
Larry Moore
Henry Moore
Missouri University
Columbia
Ossie Durham
Turn Leaves Into Compost At Home
Disposal of leaves and plant refuse in many areas prompts a simple guide. Build a bin 3 to 6 feet wide and high, layer leaves and materials, add garden fertilizer or manure, keep moist, turn every two months in warm weather, and wait four to twelve months for finished compost. Use as mulch or soil amendment with a soil cap to reduce odor.
Thomsen Initiated Into University Honor Society
Thomas Thoenen of 907 N Calhoun St is among 17 Missouri students and three alumni initiated into the university chapter of Beta Alpha Psi, the national professional accounting honorary. Membership requires a 3.0 in accountancy and 2.75 overall. The group conducts service for the School of Business and Public Administration and the Missouri Society of CPAs, and tutors and provides accounting for nonprofit groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Thoenen
N. Calhoun St
University of Missouri
Beta Alpha Psi
National Professional Accounting
School of Business and Public Administration
Missouri Society of Certified Public Accountants
Tax Management Meeting Set In Wexigo District
Ail farm managers are welcome to attend a tax management and farm record meeting on December 10 at 7:30 p.m. in the Cone Consolidated Electric Meeting Room, Dale. Schwarte, a new farm management specialist, announced the program covering tax management changes from the 1969 tax reform act, farm records as a management tool, and a mail-in record program with Myron Bennett, state farm management specialist, discussing farm records and the Mail-In Record Program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ail
Dale
Schwarte
Myron Bennett
Farber Community News and Local Meetings
Farber households welcome new resident Paul Allen Hull, recently discharged from the Air Force, who moved with his wife to 109 E Hess St. The Farber Cub Scouts Pack 47 met at the Farber Community Building with Webelos leading the flag ceremony and awards for Roger Seeley Gary Stubblefield Bruce Bounds and others. December meeting set for Dec 17. Various club reports and Thanksgiving guests noted, plus local job move for Charles Walters and family visits from relatives across several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Allen Hull
Stringer
E. Hess St
Hull
U.S. Air Force
Minot
N.D
Vietnam
Farber
Farber Cub Scouts Pack 47
Webelos
Webelo
Roger Seeley
Gary Stubblefield
Bruce Bounds
Den 1
Ronnie Bounds
Jeff Terry
Boyd Bounds
Farber Study Club
MFWC
Lillian Crow
Ralph Mollet
al Herman
GFWC
Wilson
Sam McCollum
Glenn McCollum
Robert McCollum
Gregg
Patrick
Janet
Roger
Vandalia
Jerry Rogers
What Cheer
Iowa
Jack McKann
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Army
Moscow
Soviet Union
Lasater
Rolla
Donald E. Lasater
Mercantile Trust Company
University of Missouri-Rolla
Brownie
Coldwell
Kelly Batty
Robin Baker
Clay Brower
Nancy Carter
Terri Crockett
Krista Davenport
Jina Gallop
Holly Hartel
Deana Houston
Lora Jones
Martha Kirgan
Terri Lehto
Jamie Hamilton
Lori Rogers
Caroline Steinman
Chris Stingley
Able Surls
Mary Beth Wagner
Janice Young
John Houston
Turner Rogers
Harry Stingley
Robert Kirgan
New York
American Bible Society
Alexander Scourby
Thoenen
Wexigo
Arlene McCollum
Northeast Missouri State College
Kirksville
John Maple
Kathy
Randy
Marion Maple
Denver
Colo
Raymond Hogue
Lakewood
T. N. Turpin
Ralph Hogue
E. W. Culwell
Charles KR. (Buten) Walters
Farmland Industries Corp
Kansas City
Bobby Joe Foree
Leo Foree
Laddonia
Edna Robinson
Foree
Wilson Brown
Claudie Cook
Teresa
Irma Dinwiddie
T. A. Dinwiddie
Boonville
John Hamlin
A. E. Dinwiddie, Jr
Liberty
A. E. Dinwiddie III
D.J. Dinwiddie
Donna
Kim
Cape Girardeau
Emerson Griggs
Jeffrey
Jenny
Fulton
Ronnie Teague
Tony
Joni
Owen Thornton
Cyrene
Charles Walters
Lara Bowers
Marcia Clinch
Charles R. Walters
Neil Walters
Missouri Valley, Marshall
Leo Knepp
Clearfield
Knepp
North American Refractories
Worrell Jewelers
OF Business
Worrell
Washington
Maggnavo
FLOR
Rotasayh
T.V
Jim Badaracco
Mar
Price Selection & Service
Radio T.Y
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