Riots in Gdansk area calm after three days of clashes
Warsaw Radio reports calm returning to Gdansk after three days of riots sparked by price hikes. Shops opened early, transport resumed, but curfew status unclear. Death toll ranges from six to twelve with over 150 injured, while sit ins and factory protests continue in the tri cities of Gdansk Gdynia and Sopot.
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Gdansk
Warsaw Radio
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Gdynia
Sopot
Bay of Danzig
Danzig
Robbery Victim Faces Death Threats In Kansas City
Charles W. Riley, owner of a Kansas City television store robbed three times in 10 years, has received five anonymous calls and his home was set afire after the latest holdup on November 16. He plans to testify against three defendants on January 18 as threats escalate. A gasoline fire caused $5,000 damage to his porch as he and his wife slept. Police say they lack manpower to protect him. his store operates behind locked doors since December 1 with customers admitted only through unlocked entry.
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Kansas City
Charles W. Riley
Riley
Danforth Opinions Weigh City Hiring and Assessor Roles
Missouri Attorney General Danforth issues two opinions affecting city governance. One allows city boards to hire and fire employees under merit systems. the other permits counties to act as city assessors for property evaluation with fees paid to the county treasurer. A city administrator in third class towns may hire and fire merit system workers but cannot control departments beyond mayoral authority.
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Ronald R. McKenzie
Marion County
Hannibal
Danforth
Park, Public Works and Police
Nixon Advisor Pleads Debts
Murray Chotiner, long time Nixon political adviser, tells a California divorce hearing he is deeply in debt. He reveals $48,000 in several bank accounts before marriage and $74,000 income last year with $42,000 projected this year. He lists a $20,000 loan to pay his income tax.
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Murray Chotiner
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Washington, D.C
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Chotiiner
Old Hall Hotel To Be Demolished In Centralia
The old Hall Hotel a Centralia landmark opposite the former railroad station will be demolished soon per the owners letter to City Administrator Howard Burton. The vacant deteriorating building has suffered vandalism with windows broken twice most recently last weekend when large glass sections were damaged.
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Centralia
Old Hall
Howard Burton
Oren Staley Attacks Farm Bill at NFO Convention
Oren Lee Staley, president of the National Farmers Organisation, denounces the new federal farm bill as the rottenest since the 1530s. He says it uses payments to push farmers toward destruction and urges Congress to define agriculture food and processing to flag anti trust violations. He also outlines a plan to move large blocks of production to other regions to pressure processors.
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National Farmers Organisation
NFO
Oren Lee Staley
Rea
Staley
Ni‘o
Congress
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Sergeant Bluff
Iowa
Deliv
Expense filings show St Charles County race costs
Artie Myer won with expenditures of 1383.99 while Andrew McCulloch faced 2120.99 in expense filings, making the race the costliest in St Charles County.
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ST. Charles
St. Charles County
Artie Myer
Andrew McCulloch
Mrs Belane Lewis Undergoes Back Surgery
The Ledger notes Mrs Belane Lewis underwent back surgery on a recent Tuesday in Room 668 of Columbia Hospital. Reportedly recovering, she is listed under the Ledger Covers The Field column with brief status updates and local society notices.
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Belane Lewis
Page Miuraday
Bec
Kane Gowney
Beeld
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