NFO Asks Farmers to Rally Behind Its Vision
In Louisville the National Farmers Organization opened its annual convention with evangelistic fervor branding itself as farmer allies and the family farm’s savior. About 7,000 delegates from 48 states heard calls for price stabilization and contracts that cover cost of production plus a fair profit.
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Louisville
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Ed Graf
Graf
Dairymen, Inc
Mid-American Dairymen, Inc
NFC
Uni
Mad Bomber Of Forties Freed After 17 Years In Custody
George Metesky, the Mad Bomber, will gain freedom after 16 years and eight months in state custody. A Manhattan court dismissed the remaining charges as he is deemed sane and ready for discharge from a Queens hospital. Metesky, 70, plans to return to Waterbury, Connecticut, and had committed 32 bombs between 1940 and 1957 without any fatalities.
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New York
George Metesky
Radio City Music Hall
Manhattan
Queens
Metesky
Waterbury
Conn
Mercuky
Evensong at MMA Ends Christmas Season Return
Missouri Military Academy prepares for the 33rd annual Evensong at Memorial Chapel with Major Jarmines Marley directing and soloists Harlan Walter Jim Kirchner Tom Wittman Tad McDowell in a ceremony starting 7 30 p m. Cadet readers Donn Hall and Dean Cary will recite scriptures as instrumentalists provide accompaniment. Attendance is limited as the popular service marks departure for cadets Christmas furlough.
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Missouri Military Academy
Memorial Chapel
Jarmines Marley
Harlan Walter
Cairo
Ill
Jim Kirchner
Downers Grove
Tom Wittman
James Marley
Missouri considers bills on bicycles and honey bee as state insect
In Jefferson City lawmakers filedWednesday bills including a measure to designate the honey bee as Missouri’s state insect and a Senate proposal to regulate bicycles. The bicycle bill requires lights or a bell, an orange flag, riding on the right, and one rider per bicycle, with other related traffic rules. Other introduced measures would shift Capitol parking rules, raise savings and loan division pay, extend unemployment protest filing time, and more across property taxes, horserace betting, liquor on election days, ambulance state aid, merit system expansion, and nursing home tax exemptions.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
James Strong
Rjefferson City
Gerry Darnell
Springfield
Robert Young
St. Ann
Senate
Capitol
Savings and Loan Division
St. James
Kissinger and Le Duc Tho Set Paris Meeting
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and North Vietnamese adviser Le Duc Tho will meet in Paris on December 20 to discuss matters of mutual interest amid ongoing fighting in Vietnam. White House officials gave few details, noting a discussion of topics within the general description and mutual consultation on who initiated the session.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Paris
White House
Vietnam
Kissinger
Middle East
London
Southeast Asia
Hanoi
Emma Paden Moves to Monroe Manor Paris
Mrs Emma Paden of Mexico relocates from Stribling House to Monroe Manor Home in Paris room 223 joining residents seeking care and companionship in a new residence placement.
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Emma Paden
Mexico
Stribling House
Monroe Manor
Paris
No Dime Candy Becoming Bigger 15 Cent Bars Rise
NEW YORK AP says several candymakers expect most 10 cent candy bars to vanish by year end, replaced by larger bars priced at 15 cents.
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New York
Schools Buy Stoves for Fuel Cutoff Use
Morgan County R-2 School System purchased six wood burning stoves to be used in elementary school classrooms in Versailles Missouri to ensure heat in case of a fuel cutoff.
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Versailles
Morgan County
Israelis Close Bridge On Jordan Home Hit By Flood Destroyed By Fire
Israeli troops closed the Allenby Bridge to bar eight Arabs expelled from the West Bank from returning. Three crossed before gates were padlocked. five remained on the Jordanian side with placards calling the expulsion illegal. Red Cross and officials squabbled over intervention claims as clashes occurred. Also reported: Egyptian border front fatalities and troop command reshuffle ahead of possible war. In Missouri, a Mexico family lost their home to a 4:30 am blaze caused by a faulty floor furnace, with Red Cross aid offered and relatives displaced, while a police veteran seeks new housing and work in Jefferson City.
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Associated Press
Allenby
Jordan River
West Bank
International
Red Cross
Tel Aviv
Suez Canal
Ismailia
Cairo
Anwar Sadat
Henry A. Kissinger
Sadat
Israel
Egypt
Kissinger
Mohamed el- Gamasy
Bar-Lev
Maariv
Daughter
Son
Boston to stage double Tea Party on anniversary
In Boston two Bicentennial groups clash over how to mark the 1773 Tea Party. The city commission plans a quiet church service and a Beaver replica reenactment, while the Peoples Bicentennial Commission will march with effigies and stage a mock Nixon impeachment. Rep. Drinan and historian Thomas Adams join an impeachment town meeting at Faneuil Hall before retracing Sam Adams route.
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Boston
Nixon
Boston Bicentennial Commission
Peoples Bicentennial Commission
Jeremy Rifkin
Peoples Group
Fast India Co
Washington
Richard the First
City Commission
Rifkin
Faneuil Hall
Robert Drinan
Dmass
Thomas Adams
The
Massachusetts Historical Society
Revolutionary Adams
Sam Adams
Mexico Evening School Class List For Second Term
The Mexico Evening School advisory committee selected the second term classes and enrollment dates. Enrollment for Mexico High School night classes will be Monday night January 28, with adult evening classes at the Mexico Area Vocational Technical School beginning January 14. Courses include sewing, painting, woodworking, bridge, photography, Spanish, French, and more. Members attending the meeting were Kirby Allen Tim Baker Lake Barnes Jerry Barlow Don Bristow James DuBus John Cline Mrs Barnes Hawthorne Tom Hill Joe Hodgin Denver Hudson James Keller Mrs Walter Kiburz Joe Meissert Mrs Mary Jane Smithey James Williams and Bill Maloney, with Davis Hart presiding.
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Mexico Evening School
Mexico High School
Mexico Area
Kirby Allen
Tim Baker
Lake Barnes
Jerry Barlow
Don Bristow
James DuBus
John Cline
Barnes Hawthorne
Tom Hill
Joe Hodgin
Denver Hudson
James Keller
Walter Kiburz
Joe Meissert
Ruth Olson
Huffman Named New Director On FNB Board
Larry B. Huffman president of Pearl Motor Co was elected a director of the First National Building Corporation. He became Pearl Motor Co president Dec 6 to replace his father-in-law Marion Pearl who died Oct 1. He joined the firm in June 1965.
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Larry B. Huffman
Pearl Motor Co
First National Building Corporation
Huffman
The
Motor Company
Marion
Bill) Pearl
Bank Building Corporation
Bradford Brett
Charles Arnold
Berry Ardell Jr
Larney Barnes
Edwin Buckner
Charles Cockelreas
Emmett Dod
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Marlow Cook
R-Ky
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D-Ma
Freedom Hall Convention Center
Paramount
Times Square
New York Public Library
Grand Central Terminal
Port Authority
Pearl Harbor
U. S
James Redmond, Jr
Germany
St. Paul's Church
Academy
le Duc
Macha Aie Oes
Monroe
MAO
Jordan
John Beebe
Route 1
Mokane
Omtron Ears
Eran Olea
Caney
Liberty
Harrad
Stardust Tivnt
Centralia, MO
Wong Alain Patrick
Barbara Caron
Gist
Alain Patrick Chappum
Izepee
Roblat CC
Crown International Pctune
Lisafilm
Crown International Pictures Inc
FNB
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