Missouri Governor Race Gathers Momentum and Attacks
Missouri Democrats sharpen attacks on Earl Blackwell as Lt. Gov Morris labels his anti tax plan a burden on the elderly. Governor Hearnes warns of possible disaster if the plan becomes law and notes it could pass on the 1972 ballot, with repeal unlikely before damage is done. Teasdale and Bond emerge as potential factors as candidates tour the state amid voter fatigue with the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Missouri
William 8. Morris
Earl R. Blackwell
Hillsboro
Warren E. Hearnes
Blackwell
Hearnes
Morris
St. Louis
Senate
Christopher “Kit” Bond
Joseph Teasdale
Jackson County
Teasdale
Bond
Jack Stapleton Sr
Stanberry Headlight
State Highway Commission
Stapleton
California ASC Scandal Raises Sub subsidy policing concern
Senator Bellmon argues federal farm subsidy law relies on farmers to police themselves through county ASCS committees elected by growers. He cites Kern County cases where prime cropland remained in production while still qualifying for subsidies, and farmers planted short term crops on land paid not to plant cotton. He notes lax administration and a culture of "anything goes" in Kern County.
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Washington
Henry Bellon
R-Okla
Kern County
Calif
Bellman
USDA
Bellmon
Bequest Will Pay Off 1921 Fund to Indy Hospital
Indianapolis receives the first distribution from a 500 year investment fund created by Indiana General Assembly in memory of Cornelia Cole Fairbanks. Charles W. Fairbanks estate provided $50,000 for 500 years, with income every 50 years to fund civic projects, $207,000 designated for the Cornelia Cole Fairbanks Memorial Hospital.
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Indianapolis, Ind
Indianapolis
Indiana General Assembly
Charles W. Fairbanks
United States
Cornelia Cole Fairbanks
Aerospace unions approve three year deals with Lockheed and McDonnell
Los Angeles AP unions ratify three year contracts at Lockheed and McDonnell Douglas covering 13 500 workers at Burbank Palmdale 6 000 Sunnyvale 16 000 at Long Beach 2 000 in Tulsa Okla The agreements raise first year pay by 51 cents or 12 percent with retroactive effect to July and include fringe benefits union shop and cost of living increases to set trend for aerospace workers nationwide awaiting Pay Board approval
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Los Angeles
Aerospace
Lockheed
McDonnell Douglas Aircraft
Federal
United Auto and Aerospace
Rockwell
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
Burbank
Palmdale
Sunnyvale
California
McDonnell Douglas
Long Beach
Tulsa
Okla
McDonnell
Woodcock
Detroit man cleared in cross-dressing ordinance case
A Detroit man, James H. Le Grande, 23, had charges dismissed after fashion writer Marjie Kunz testified that current dress standards permit both men and women to wear outfits like his. Le Grande was ticketed Oct. 15 for wearing a red hat, red shirt, black pants, boots, and makeup. He is an unemployed steel laborer.
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Detroit
James H. le Grande
Marjie Kunz
Detroit Free Press
la Grande
le Grande
Drink-In Demonstrates Drivers Can't Handle It
WARRENSBURG Mo AP Alcohol Safety Action Project volunteers from media ranks tested BAC levels during a weeklong Missouri workshop. The demo showed BAC of .15 is too high for legal drunk status and that some people are impaired at lower levels. Volunteers ranged from .04 to .16 BAC after consuming 3 to 12 drinks.
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Warrensburg
Alcohol Safety Action Project
ASAP
States
Puerto Rico
Central
Missouri State
Missouri
Asap Advisory Council
Bob Griffin
Dcameron
Missouri House
Arizona
Maryland
Massachusetts
Mississippi
New Jersey
Oklahoma
Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
New York
Griffin
BAC
Kansas City
Ann Cordill
Spokane
Wash
Robert Borkenstein
Indiana University
Abercrombie
Avoids Pollution And Makes Profit
Charlotte sawmill owner Robert B. McClure told the county air pollution agency he will not only comply with directives to end smoke but profit from it. He has halved burning, using sawdust as raw material for a manufacturer and plans to grind bark into soil builder. Edgar C. Jones noted he is effectively selling his smoke.
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Edgar C. Jones
Mecklenburg County Air Pollution Control Advisory Committee
Bootlegged Tapes Upset Industry
Tape sales surged from 4 percent in 1966 to 30 percent by 1970 but then slowed as bootleggers counterfeiters and pirates undercut the market. Industry officials estimate $150 million in lost business as unauthorized copies and labels cut royalties and sales, amid new federal enforcement.
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John Cunniff
NEW York
Bootleg tape boom tests new copyright law impact
The article notes the Feb 15 1972 copyright law shift and doubts about immediate benefits. It explains bootleg marketers range from small secretive sellers to large underworld financiers, with Ampex as a major tapemaker signing multiyear deals to gain rights, aiming for hits while demand shifts rapidly.
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Donald Hall
Ampex Music
Ampex
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Wellsville
Sporting Goods
National Safety Council
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Pilcher
American
Ein Society
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Lawrence Drug Co
Millers’ Mutual
Golden Key
Joe
Bartolacci
Mexico
Millers’ Mutual Insurance
General
Columbia
RCA
EV Leoo E
Tg&y
TG & Y
Cruzan
Hwy
OLD Crow
Evan
Zhivago Vodka
Millers
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