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Zone 5 forecast calls for light rain or drizzle and colder tonight with lows in the 30s and west to northwest winds 12 to 20 mph. Missouri outlook includes rain or thundershowers today, then colder with highs in the 30s to 50s, and a mild weekend turning colder. Public safety notes include a possible car collision at Monroe and Western, fire call on N Clark, and local court fine actions and dismissals. Died and birth notices, marriage license applications, and other local updates follow, with multiple court and jail reports and stock market briefs from regional exchanges.
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Missouri
Irish Killing and Bus Grenade Attack in Belfast War
Bullets struck a boy with one wound penetrating his abdomen while doctors said his condition remained serious but hopeful. A hand grenade exploded on a bus carrying Catholic workers in a Belfast suburb killing one and injuring nine. Security chiefs blamed Protestant extremists for the ambush, warning of Catholic retaliation by the Irish Republican Army. The bus traveled through a quiet Protestant area en route to a new Catholic school.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Stock market rally fades as noon Dow edges higher
The New York market opened with a brief rally but momentum waned. The noon Dow Jones industrial average stood at 999.25, up 0.23, with about seven gainers for every five decliners on the NYSE as trading stayed active following an early 6.10 point lead.
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Earl Carpenter Dies Rites At Sturgeon
Earl Carpenter 74 a lifelong Sturgeon Boone County resident and retired farmer died suddenly at Boone County Rest Home near Columbia where he had lived 1½ years. Funeral 3 p m Saturday Meador and Son Funeral Home Sturgeon Rev C W Halbrook. Burial Mt Horeb Cemetery. Born near Sturgeon Jan 22 1899 son of Tom and Susan Neale Carpenter. Survived by two sons Earl Carpenter Jr Hazelwood and Kyle Carpenter Kansas City a brother Roy Carpenter Centralia five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Why the Laos War secrecy agitates new defense chief
Washington AP On his first day as secretary of defense Elliot L Richardson questioned why the United States keeps the air war in Laos secret. He said he hopes to get an answer soon after asking the question at his first news conference. The Pentagon would only confirm operations continue at the request of the royal Laotian government.
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U.S
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White House
Henry Kissinger
Vietnam
Cease-fire Continues Amid Heavy Fighting in North
The Saigon command reports 188 Communist attacks in the 24 hours to 6 am, down from 209 and 311 and 426 in prior periods. Cease-fire monitors fail to enter field. An additional American adviser was slightly wounded by a terrorist explosive in Binh Dinh, marking the sixth American wounded since the cease-fire began.
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Mrs. Mattie A. Howard Dies at 80 in Centralia
Mrs. Mattie A. Howard, 80, longtime Centralia resident, died at Audrain Medical Center after a stroke. Survived by son Dolph Edwards, sister Lou Riley, brothers Charles and James Perkins, six grandchildren, four great grandchildren. Funeral at Fenton Funeral Home Friday at 1 p.m. with burial in Bevier Cemetery. Visitation starts tonight after 7.
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Macon
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Mrs Standefer Rites Saturday At Centralia
Funeral services set for 1 00 p m Saturday for Mrs Mattie Gertrude Standefer 82 who died Sunday at her Los Angeles home The Rev David Mattson of the First Christian Church Centralia will conduct at Meador funeral chapel with burial in Centralia Cemetery Survived by three sons Dorsey Huntington Beach Calif Raymond Mayo Los Angeles and one daughter Mrs Catherine Erickson Los Angeles
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Los Angeles
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Rites On Friday For Mrs. Jones
Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday at Agnew Funeral Home in Paris for Mrs. Margaret Jones 38 who died Tuesday night at Audrain Medical Center after being admitted January 18 with influenza. The Rev Luther Smith will officiate. Burial follows at Walnut Grove Cemetery with pallbearers Eugene Jones George Jones William Siron Albert Stone Estill McGee David Lebenbauer and Billy Joe Whelan.
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What Are Collards
An Englishwoman in Atlanta asks what collards are after reading them in Gone With the Wind and To Kill a Mockingbird. Georgia education officials reply with excerpts describing collards, include recipes and collard seed.
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Georgia
Missouri Senate Banking Committee approves bills on loans and salaries
The Missouri Senate Banking Committee backed bills to raise the Finance Commissioner salary from 18 000 to 25 000 a year and permit loans at drive in and sidewalk windows. Other measures would allow farm implements as collateral and raise small loan rates. The panel also proposed a four year term for the finance commissioner and higher fees for Banking Board members. J B Arthur and Mrs James Crookston were reappointed to the Mexico Recreation Commission.
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R-Gerald
Stennis Shows Slight Improvement After Shooting
Senator John C. Stennis, wounded by a holdup, was reported in very serious but improving condition after a night in hospital. A spokesman said Stennis was awake with good vital signs, though recovery remains guarded as police and FBI investigate two teenagers suspected in the attack near his northwest Washington home.
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John C. Stennis
Senate Armed Services Committee
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FBI
Northwest
Nixon Promotes Peace at National Prayer Breakfast
President Nixon told about 3,000 leaders at the National Prayer Breakfast that peace in Vietnam rests on individual will. He declared the U S is at peace in Vietnam for the first time in a decade and urged compassion, understanding, and end to prejudice at home.
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POW-MIA Bracelets Represent 555 Hanoi List
Among Mexicans wearing POW-MIA bracelets are Mr and Mrs George Milligan of Route 2 both listed by Hanoi in the 555 POWs. Mrs Milligan wears the name of Navy Captain Ernest M Moore Jr of Lemoore California and Mr Milligan bears the name of Major Hershel S Morgan Air Force Chandler North Carolina a prisoner since April 1965.
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Missing List Of Laos PWs Is On Way
The United States received a brief list of American servicemen held captive in Laos and began notifying relatives. The Defense Department planned an official announcement after all families were informed. Earlier lists identified 555 Americans in Vietnam camps and 55 dead. Laos prisoners were missing from those lists.
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Teachers Defy Court Over St Louis Strike
Public schools in St Louis remained closed as two teachers union leaders vowed to defy a court restraining order. Judge Thomas F. McGuire issued the injunction after a five day hearing at the request of the school board. Governor Bond urged teachers to return to classrooms and for talks to begin once schools reopen.
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Miss Mexico Contestants Plan Sunday Orientation Party
Miss Mexico pageant organizers announce a 1 30 pm Sunday orientation for prospective contestants at Mexico United Methodist Church Alton Real publicity director said the Miss Mexico pageant is March 31 at Presser Hall with a $1000 scholarship and $300 wardrobe for the winner Five girls are named Terri Lee Maddox Laura Lea White Vicky Lynn Moss Rachel Gould and Stephanie White. contact Darriel Douglas or jaycee members for entrants.
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Homecoming Starlifter From Clark To Travis Base
At Clark Air Base in the Philippines 380 specially trained military escort officers have arrived to support POWs during Operation Homecoming. They will be assigned to each former prisoner of war to debrief, provide guidance, and accompany them back to the United States. POWs will be allowed to make next of kin calls and share information about other POWs and the dead as part of debriefing and accounting efforts.
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