Westwood to Hearnes I'll quit it resign plans
JEFFERSON CITY Mo AP Jean Westwood of Salt Lake City says she will resign as national Democratic chairman if opponents back consensus leadership. The letter received by Gov Warren E Barnes notes party leaders seek a compromise to avoid a split while Strauss is considered as her replacement. The national committee meets in Washington Saturday. Shannon Notley 22 months fell 50 feet from an eighth floor balcony in Honolulu receiving minor injuries but is doing fine after hospital checks.
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Jefferson City
Jean Westwood
Salt Lake City
Missouri
Warren E. Barnes
St. Louis
Ted
Robert Strauss F. Texas
National Party
Westwood
Reid
Ifere
National Committee
Washington
Babe
Honolulu
Shannon Notley
Faxon Notley
Voaid
Shannon
Ase
Employe
Military Planes Collide In Air Over South Carolina
A jet fighter and a military transport on a night interception exercise collided and crashed three miles apart in eastern South Carolina. The Air Force reported 13 men aboard the two craft, with no survivors. Witnesses described flames and debris as wreckage scattered along U.S. 701 between Loris and Conway while ground searches continued through the night.
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Conway
S.C
Air Force
South Carolina
U.S. 701
Loris
Cold Wave Across Missouri Persists With Below Average Temps
The National Weather Service warned that a developing cold wave will continue over Missouri for several days. Expect light freezing rain drizzle or light snow at scattered spots, clearing with highs in the 10 to 15 degree northwest range and around 30 in the southeast. Overnight lows near zero to 18, with Wednesday night 8 to near zero.
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Kansas City
National Weather Service
Missouri
St. Joseph
Kirksville
Cape Girardeau
Apollo 17 Moon Mission TV Schedule Released
SPACE CENTER Houston AP tentative network programming outlines Apollo 17 events. Liftoff docking lunar landing moon walk repeats listed per network CBS NBC ABC with Mexico time. schedules cover Dec 11 to Dec 19 including liftoff, landings, walks, liftoff, splashdown and time slots.
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CBS
Mexico
NBC
ABC
Icy Crash Kills Youth in Hannibal Missouri
Paul David Cleggett, 15, died from injuries after the car he rode in left an ice covered road north of Hannibal. He passed away at Blessing Hospital in Quincy. The driver, Henry Christopher Schultz, 16, was injured and treated at St. Elizabeth's Hospital. Both youths from Hannibal were en route to Palmyra High School when the vehicle left U.S. 61 and overturned several times.
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Hannibal, MO
Paul David Cleggett
Here
Blessing Hospital
Quincy
Cleggett
Henry Christopher Schultz
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Hannibal
Palmyra
U.S. 61
Winter gales pound Britain leaving deaths and missing
Severe winter gales battered the British Isles killing at least six sailors and two motorists. Thirteen seamen were missing and believed drowned as floods covered roads and homes. The storm harmed Ireland, Wales, and parts of England with no relief expected for 36 hours.
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London
British Isles
Ireland
Wales
Aor
England
West Lonne
Saigon Hit Hardest Since Tet Offensive
Viet Cong and North Vietnamese gunners blasted Saigon Tan Son Nhut and nearby areas with more than 50 rockets in the city’s heaviest attack since the 1968 Tet offensive. Ground fighting moved within seven miles of central Saigon as 1,500 government troops pressed a pincer from northwest and southeast, supported by armor and airstrikes. Nine killed and 54 wounded in the rocket barrage. one American among the dead.
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Saigon
Tan Son Nhut
Tam Binh
U.S
Thong Tay Hoi
Paris
United States
Xuan Loc
Thach Han River
Quang Tri City
Townwide brick in every toilet aims to save water
Cherry Hill New Jersey residents embrace an odd water conservation plan after council approves funding for 44 000 bricks to be placed in toilet tanks across 17 000 homes. About 175 volunteers distributed 27 000 bricks to households, with completion targeted this Saturday. The project hopes to cut water use by millions of gallons annually.
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Cherry Hill
N.J
Tilly Spetgong
City Council
Steve Morgan
Council
Delaware River
Philadelphia
America
Spetgong
Conservation Advisory Board
Lemon Says He's Not Hit By Ruling On Hatch Act
Audrain County's Jim Lemon dismissed an attorney general ruling that he violated the Hatch Act as an opinion and moot since he quit his health planning job Sept 1 to campaign. He defeated Charles H. Dickey Jr. for the 48th district and lives on a Hallsville area farm.
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Audrain County
Jim Lemon
Mid-Missouri Areawide Comprehensive Health Planning Agency
Charles H. Dickey Jr
Audrain
Boone
Callaway
Lemon
Hallsville
Gene Sally
Department of Community Affairs
Michael Boicourt
Everett Boicourt
Lakeside Place
University of Missouri School of Law
Mid-Missouri
State Highway Department
Health Planning Agency
Civil Service
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Civil Service Commission
HEW
Kansas City
Sally
Lenon
Region 7
Attorney General's Office
Tony Watts Retires From Green Plant
Tony B. Watts retires after 35 years with A P Green Refractories Co. He joined in 1936, spent a decade in service and specialties, managed a 2200 acre farm near Macon in 1946, then returned in 1947 as a lift truck operator with 25 years of continuous service and a perfect safety record. He and wife reside at 1407 N Washington St with three children. He plans travel and hunting.
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Tony B. Watts
A.P. Green Refractories Co
Macon
Green Company
The
Watts
Benton City
Auxvasse
N. Washington St
Jack Winkler
Moberly
James T
Henry B
Marion Laboratories
Kansas City
We Shall Liberate Taiwan Aboard A North China Visit
The narrator recalls a May 7 School near Peking tied to officials and student visitors. An initial farm impression felt off while fields later shown as working farms proved real. A student music program featured songs praising state grain and liberation themes. Tomorrow they visit the 31st Middle School led by Guards.
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China
Taiwan
Peking
Belfast killings raise Irish toll to six fifty four
Gunmen fatally shot a man in Belfast, the fifth killing in 24 hours, bringing Northern Ireland's death toll to 654 in over three years of violence. A Protestant, estimated 30, was among the dead, with other incidents including a British sergeant killed by a mortar blast and a mistaken army shooting of two bricklayers, plus thirteen rocket and mortar attacks reported that day.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
William Bogle
Tyrone
Killeter
Bogle
Aj Convent
St Louis Housing Authority Surrenders Projects to HUD
The St Louis Housing Authority voted to turn over operation of its public housing complexes to the Department of Housing and Urban Development due to lack of federal funds. HUD says it will study the action. officials fear potential closure next year but hope tenants remain housed.
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ST. Louis
Board of Commissioners
The
St. Louis Housing Authority
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Elmo O. Turner
HUD
Injuries Fatal To Troy Man
ST CHARLES Mo AP Charles G Black 75 of Troy Mo died Tuesday from injuries after his car went out of control on Interstate 70 near here colliding with two other vehicles His wife Anna 72 remained in serious condition at the hospital police said.
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St, Charles
Charles G. Black
Troy
Interstate 70
Here
Black
Anna
City Hall Opens Saturdays for Car Sticker Taxes
City clerk Sheryl Ligon announced City Hall will open three Saturday mornings this month for residents paying taxes. The office will be open December 9 16 and 30 from 8 a.m. to noon for car sticker payments.
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Sheryl Ligon
Rotary To Hear Talk On Tourist Profit
James L. Pasley of Jefferson City, director of the Missouri Tourism Commission, will speak at the Mexico Country Club luncheon Friday. His talk theme is Your Community Can Profit From the Tourist Business. He oversees statewide tourism efforts and heads a national drive to boost Missouri tourism.
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James L. Pasley
Jefferson City
Missouri Tourism Commission
Rotary Club
Mexico Country Club
Missouri Tourism
Pasley
Missouri
University of Missouri
Washington University
Trans World Airlines
Public Relations Society of America
Mississippi River Parkway Commission
Travel Research Association
Discover America Travel Organizations, Inc
Advertising Club of
St. Louis
Tryouts Set for Freshman Spirit Boosters
TRYOUTS will be held at 3:00 p.m. next Wednesday to select four freshman Spirit Boosters to lead yells at high school events. Practices announced for next Monday and Tuesday in the auditorium from 3 to 4 p.m. Mrs. Peggy Doerr will sponsor the new group. The Spikers defeated the Triple Hew Double D's 15-7 16-14 and the Chiefs beat the Non Letters 15-8 9-15 15-10.
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Peggy Doerr
Chiefs
Marilyn Bradford
Stribling House
Woman Spends Two Days in Bathtub Rescued in Gardena
In Gardena California 77 year old Isabel Burnett spent two days in her bathtub before a neighbor reported the Sunday paper on her doorstep. Police say an officer forced entry after hearing a feeble plea for help. She was taken to hospital where she recovers from a hip injury.
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Gardena
Calif
Isabel Burnett
Firemen Seek More Toys for Mexico Children
Mexico public safety chief Don Belli said toy donations have been good but more are needed. Residents are asked to bring usable toys to the Jefferson Street fire station to be reconditioned and distributed to needy children by the Welfare department at Christmas.
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Don Belli
Mexico
Jefferson Street
Choir Robes Stolen From Cleveland Church Basement
The Central Christian Church choir in Cleveland loses 20 gold and purple robes valued at 400 dollars after thieves break into the church basement. Officials say robes cannot be replaced immediately due to budget constraints ahead of Christmas services.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Central Christian Church
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