Daily Record Weather and Police Summary
Daily records show 7:00 a.m. readings with high 55 and low 26, plus precipitation totals of 1.46 inches month to date. Forecast calls for fair to partly cloudy for tonight and Sunday, with lows 26 to 30 and highs 45 to 50. Audrain Medical Center reports admissions and dismissals, two marriage licenses, and police notes detailing several burglaries, a car crash, and a flag theft, plus highway patrol incidents near Bellflower and Montgomery City.
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Missouri
Audrain and Montgomery County Court Briefs and Accidents
Police log details minor crashes in Boone and Audrain counties with no injuries. In Audrain Circuit Court Judge Semple presided as Alvin Odell Cluck testified about counsel. Parolee Joseph Schneider had case postponed with treatment ordered. Local magistrate handled hunting fines and traffic sentences across Montgomery County. Stock market closes with mixed results, Dresser, Kaiser, and US Gypsum listed among movers.
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Circuit Court
Samuel Semple
Audrain Circuit Court
Alvin Odell Cluck
Robert H. Wendt
Kelso Journey
Thomas J. Osborne
Wendt
Cluck
Fabick Co
Joseph Edward
Schneider
Urban Speidel
Speidel
Semple
State Hospital
Fulton
Alcholic Center
Jerry Stout
Howard Isgrig
Cruzan
Isgrig
Rex Eugene Jones
Floyd Robert Britton
Floyd L. Terry
Nixon signs tax cut bill and extends control powers
The bill cuts individual business and consumer taxes by 15.8 billion, repeals the 7 percent auto excise tax retroactive to Aug 16, and may yield refunds averaging 200 for about three million new car buyers. House approves full extension of Nixon’s economic control powers to April 30, 1973.
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Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
House
Congress
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Death of Holt Summit teen Candace Tarrants
Candace Tarrants 16 of Holt Summit died at University Medical Center Columbia after a three week stay. Funeral at Freeman's Mortuary Jefferson City at 2 p.m. Monday with Rev. Dale Norfolk officiating. Burial Hawthorne Cemetery Jefferson City. Survivors include her parents Dr. and Mrs. Perry Page and her husband Tom Tarrants of Jefferson City.
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Tom
Candace) Tarrants
Holt Summit
University Medical Center
Columbia
Auxvasse
Freeman’s Mortuary
Jefferson City
Dale Norfolk
Union Hill Baptist Church
Hawthorne Cemetery
Perry Page
Kenneth Tarrants
Robert Tarrants
Auxgasse
John Tarrants
Mexico
Tom DeLaporte Dies in Florida, Former Mexico Merchant
G T Tom DeLaporte 76 a former Mexico businessman died Sunday in Key West Florida funeral services and burial were held in Florida Tuesday He leaves his wife former Lona Alexander of Laddonia at the Key West home and a niece Mrs Gene Ringo of Columbia He was born in Laddonia married in 1926 and moved to Mexico in 1927 He ran a radio and appliance business in the 1930s before relocating to Florida about 1941
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G.T
Tom) DeLaporte
Mexico
Key West
Fla
Florida
Nixon nominates Rehnquist and Powell to Supreme Court
The Senate confirmed Chief Justice nominee William Rehnquist 89 to 1 and 30 Democrats supported him while 23 opposed. Powell, a Richmond lawyer and former ABA president, won confirmation in a separate 89 to 1 Senate vote. Nixon labeled both nominees as judicial conservatives after announcing them on Oct 21.
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Senate
William Rehnquist
Nixon
Supreme Court
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Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Adlai Stevenson III
Illinois
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Rhode Island
William Proxmire
Ward W. Brooke
Massachusetts
Clifford P. Case
New Jersey
Jacob K. Javits
New York
Phoenix, Ariz
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Powell
Hugo L. Black
Richmond, Va
American Bar Association
Warren E. Burger
Harry A. Blackmun
Nieman Selection Committee for 1972 73 announced
Harvard announces the Nieman Selection Committee for the 1972 73 academic year with three newspapermen and three Harvard officers named. The list includes John Hughes Richard Hart Leonard George Cabot Lodge William Moss Pinkerton Robert M White II and Dwight Emerson Sargent. Applications for about 12 fellowships are due March 18 1972 with eligibility requirements of three years of news experience under age 40 and a year of university residence and study at Harvard.
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The
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London
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Pinkerton
Associated Press
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Mexico
Evening Ledger
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Washington and Lee University
New York Herald Tribune
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Sargent
Colby College
United States
Agnes Wahl Nieman
Lucius W. Nieman
Fatal Crash Kills Young Man in Independence Mo
The Missouri Highway Patrol said a car caused a wreck on U S 71 bypass that killed Gary V Cooper 24 of Independence. The crash occurred early today and the victim was identified as Cooper by investigators.
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Patricia Schroff
Montgomery City
Schroff
James Huffman
St. Charles
Highway Patrol
Harman
Ethel Roberts
Centralia
Boone County
Independence
Missouri Highway Patrol
U. S. 71
Gary V. Cooper
Christmas Tree Tax Cut Signed By Nixon
President Nixon signs a $15.8 billion tax cut over three years, calling it a Christmas tree for all. The measure repeals the 7 percent automobile excise tax and expands credits for business and utilities while allowing day care deductions for working families up to $4,800 yearly, with income limits.
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Robert L. Campbell
Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
Agreement Opens Holes In Berlin Wall
Eastern and Western negotiators signed two long sought agreements opening unrestricted West German access to Communist encircled Berlin and allowing West Berliners to cross into East Berlin. The pacts, part of a package implementing the Sept 3 accord among the United States Britain France and the Soviet Union, move the divided Germans closer together while granting East Germany limited recognition.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Kitty Gravel Helps Cars Move on Icy Roads
Portland Maine AP report notes Maine Automobile Association advises carrying kitty litter granules to improve traction on ice. Fred W Foster Jr emergency road service manager says it’s lighter and less messy than sand or salt and can help start a stuck vehicle without tracking inside.
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Portland, Maine
Maine Automobile Association
Fred. W. Foster Jr
Cook Shot for Lousy Cheeseburgers
Boston AP report says a short order cook Eugene Windgate aged 50 was shot twice at the Roxie Diner in Roxbury after two men complained of "lousy cheese burgers." Windgate was shot in the chest and stomach and hospitalized in satisfactory condition.
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Boston
Eugene Windgate
Roxie
Roxbury
Windgate
Treasurer Named for Barry County in Missouri
Governor Warren E Hearnes named Opal Santee a Democrat from Cassville as Barry County treasurer in Jefferson City Missouri AP report.
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Jefferson City
Warren E. Hearnes
Opal Santee
Cassville
Ledger ads prove results for rent and sales
Gerald Rivers touts Ledger ads as highly effective for a four room rental, noting rapid phone calls and a quick renting to a second applicant. A 15 word ad run for three days costs $2.30 and reaches 11,584 families. The Missouri fair expands one day to Sedalia, August 18 to 27, 1972, announced by Commissioner Davis and Secretary Askew.
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Peta Do
Jefferson City
Dexter D. Davis
Missouri Department of Agriculture
W. C. Askew
Sedalia
Taylors Get Cash Gifts Of 1177 Now Total Near 1200
Raymond Taylor and family receive continuing cash gifts and donations after a trailer fire that killed their two sons. They move into a new home at 1220 N Clark St as clothing, bedding, pots, and pans arrive. Donations from Continental Bay Mfg Co and others push totals to 1177.80 with further gifts and a relief shower planned.
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Raymond Taylor
Ledger
Taylors
Billy
Raymond Jr
N. Clark St
Mr. Taylor
Boston
William Clifford Franks
Warrenton
Write Sale Co
Wright City
Farber
Melvin Snyder
Laddonia
Snyder
Snyders
Taylor
Continental Bay Mfg. Co
Mexico
A.T. Doebelin
Dent Wallen
R. W. Huddleston
Dan F. Carr
First National Bank
Tom Freeman
James Gentry
Freeman
Gentry
N. Wade St
Planes rescue injured pilot amid high threat
North Viet batteries shot down the first behind enemy lines. Maj. Robert Belli of Philadelphia, with a broken arm and knee injuries, was shepherded by a SAR armada of US 7th Air Force through intense SAM and antiaircraft fire. M. Sgt. Leon Fullwood lowered to extract him. Belli flown to Korat, Thailand, in good condition. The operation involved fighter-bombers overhead and officials called the region high threat along the Ho Chi Minh trail.
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Maj
Robert B. Belli
Philadelphia
Leon Fullwood
Scott Air Force Base
Ill
Belli
Korat
Thailand
Chip Shire Retires From Post Office Service
Mitchell G. Chip Shire, longtime post office maintenance staffer since 1961, retired effective yesterday as Postmaster R. C. Romdall announced. Shire served five years in World War I and was praised for efficient service and being missed.
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Mitchell G
Chip) Shire
R. C. Romdall
Romdall
Shire
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