Rail bill moves to Ford with ConRail concerns
Washington AP reports a $6.5 billion rail aid bill cleared Congress with Senate 51 to 29 and House 205 to 150 votes. President Ford could veto, citing price and limits on a government backed rail system ConRail. Republicans warn of veto.
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Washington
Ford
Congress
Senate
House
ConRail
Executive Branch
Penn Central
Boston
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Lawyers Seek Jobs for Ex-Cons in Missouri Legislature
Jefferson City AP report says a group of young Missouri lawyers under the Young Lawyers Section of the Missouri Bar aims to reform more than 40 statutes that bar ex-offenders from jobs such as barbers, funeral directors, or chauffeurs. Gail Hughes notes parolees have lower recidivism when employed. the group plans to push bills when the legislature opens January 7.
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Jefferson City
Mac
Gail Hughes
Hughes
Young Lawyers
Missouri Bar
Bar
Missouri
Roger Krumm
Restored sight is greatest gift says ex blind man
Joe Mallatratt, blind for 10 years, praises surgery that restored sight in one eye as Christmas gift. He plans a second operation after holidays to see his wife and three children again.
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Willow Grove
Joe Mallatratt
Mallatratt
Audrain Soil District Hosts Holiday Dinner Event
The Audrain Soil and Water Conservation District Board held its annual Christmas dinner at the Monterey Restaurant with present and past board members, SCS personnel, and families in attendance. Wendell Talbert introduced guest speaker Larry Abraham who showed a program on The Sportsman and The Mallard Duck. Board members include Jake Freyer, Wendell Talbert, Alfred Bohlmeyer, Dale Schwarre, and Eldon Rosenthal. SCS staff list includes Terry Hill, Dennis Shirk, Rolla Wybrant, Bill Dubbert, Rick Mongler, and Gail McGee.
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Audrain Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors
Monterey
Soil Conservation Service
Wendell Talbert
Larry Abraham
Audrain County Conservation
Audrain Swcd
Jake Freyer
Alfred Bohlmeyer
Dale Schwarre
Eldon Rosenthal
SCS
Terry Hill
Dennis Shirk
Rolla H. Wybrant
Bill Dubbert
Rick Mongler
Gail McGee
Juvenile Drug Offender Records Must Stand Through Probation
Missouri Supreme Court upholds keeping youthful drug offense records until probation ends. Steve Kraus of Jefferson City cannot expunge 1972 drug selling conviction until the three year probation concludes. Chief Justice Seiler dissented, arguing rehabilitation timing should allow earlier wipe of records.
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Jefferson City
State Supreme Court
Steve Kraus
Kraus
High Court
Robert E. Seiler
Farmers Home Administration Renews Loan Rules Aid
Farmers Home Administration expanded its loan guarantees under the Rural Development Act of 1972 to allow banks to sell or assign guaranteed portions of loans for business and industrial development in rural areas. The program preserves a 90 percent guarantee, with lenders still responsible for servicing loans and notifying defaults.
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Washington
Farmers Home Administration
Agriculture Department
Congress
Home Administration
Fink Files For Kirkpatrick Job In Secretaries Race
AP reports former state representative Eric Fink, 38, of St Louis County filed to seek the Republican nomination for Secretary of State. He joins a four person field that already includes incumbent Democrat James Kirkpatrick, Democrat Sanes I. Askew, and independent Evelyn F. Carmack.
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Fink
Kirkpatrick
Jefferson City, Mo
Eric F. Fink
St. Louis County
James C. Kirkpatrick
Sanes I. Askew
Evelyn F. Carmack
Farmington
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LPN
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Kelly Familre
Kelly Furniture
Mexico
East Highway 54
Kelly
Recliers
Dana LI
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Ruil
Farmers Home
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Linde
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First Baptist Church of
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Christmas Music Service
John W. Peterson
King OF Kings
Gary Hatten
Spi A Mogtar
Knights of Columbus
John A. Roche
Brad Broemmel
John Hagan
Roger Roberts
Steve Bybee
Dave Steinmetz
Chris Hagan
Sears
Sears, Roebuce
NDCO
Mexico Village Square
Masterpiece Theatre
Joyce Chen
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Channel 9
Millbrook Blvd
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