Secret Acquittal Law May Remain
Jefferson City AP reports confusion over Missouri open meetings law and arrest records section. Key figures Sen William J Cason and Rep Jet Banks defend or seek repeal while attorney general opinions shape debates. Volkmer criticizes handling and urges careful language and broader access to meetings.
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Jefferson City
William J. Cason
D-Clinton
J. B
Jet” Banks
D-St. Louis
Senate
Cason
Theodore McNeal
St. Louis
Banks
St. Louis County
Kansas City
Harold Volkmer
Senate Judiciary Committee
Volkmer
House Judiciary Committee
House
Volker
Department of Agriculture
Springfield Newspapers Inc
James Boillot
Agriculture Commission
Department
Asst
Mark Mittleman
Joint Committee
Parkway Gas Shortage Hurts New Jersey Toll Road
The Garden State Parkway suffers from a gasoline shortage reducing toll revenue as stations limit sales and many close Sundays. Executive director John P. Gallagher notes commuters mainly travel suburb to suburb, harming traffic and profits. December toll income fell 6.8 percent, about 3.5 million dollars, with an expected 8 percent dip next year.
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Woodbridge
Garden State Parkway
New York Line
Cape May
Delaware
John P. Gallagher
New Jersey Highway Authority
Parkway
Gallagher
The
Co ed Murder Mystery After Six Months Investigation
Six months after Teresa S Hill known as Tess, a Northwest Missouri State Univ co ed, was found murdered in Maryville, police investigator Jim Wright says the killer may be a woman. Off campus women keep doors locked. parents seek updates and a $2642 reward yields no new leads. Tess was found naked face down, stabbed and strangled. autopsy notes she was a virgin. Wright cites 200 interviews, 150 fingerprints, six lie tests. no guilty knowledge shown. Investigators probe her campus thesis on alcohol and drugs and tape recordings, while friends recall Tess as friendly and unguarded.
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Federick W. Slater
St. Joseph News-Press
Maryville
Teresa Sue Hill
Northwest Missouri State University
Tess
Set
Jim Wright
State Highway Department
Kansas City
Wright
Edward Happel
Hilt
Happel
College Gardens
University
Hill
Maryvile
Terrorists Free Want To Go To Libya
A Pakistani airliner landed in Cairo with three gunmen who released two hostages aboard a Greek freighter in Karachi harbor after the Greek government commuted two Palestinian terrorists. The gunmen sought to travel to Libya with Libyan and Egyptian ambassadors arranging the trip.
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Cairo
Egypt
Karachi
Libya
Pakistan
Adm. S. Zahid Hasnain
Flood Watchers Eye Sky And Levee
Flood watchers along the Mississippi at East Hannibal monitor weather and a weakened Sag Island Levee three decades after a record flood. The 55 mile levee protecting 110000 acres faces strain as officials note costs to raise it and dwindling local volunteers amid rising farmland prices.
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East Hannibal
Ill
Mississippi
Sag Island
Illinois
Gulf
Bill Guard
Guard
Fred Schwartz
Shooting Charge On Gateway Superintendent
Ivan D. Parker 45, longtime superintendent of the Gateway Arch and Jefferson Expansion Memorial, was arrested in St Louis County on assault with intent to kill charges after seven shots were fired from a .22 caliber pistol at his home. No injuries were reported.
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Clayton, Mo
Gateway Arch
Jefferson Expansion Memorial
St. Louis
St. Louis County
Ivan D. Parker
NFO Opposes Big Hog Plant Death Squeeze in Missouri
In Kahoka Missouri the National Farmers Organization voiced strong opposition to a proposed 4,500 acre hog production complex expected to handle 2.5 million animals yearly. They warned mass production could lead to monopoly pricing and hurt independent farmers, likening it to a death squeeze on gas stations by oil firms. Also listed are three CLEP exam dates across Missouri offering college credit opportunities for high school and adult learners, with locations in Fulton Columbia and Mexico.
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Schwartz
NFO
Kahoka, Mo
National Farmers Organization
Missouri
NFC
Oren L. Staley
Kahoka
Chicago
Charles 8. McQuoid
James Abourzek
D-S.d
Abourezk
Staley
Clark County
Mid-Missouri
Westminster College Science Center
Fulton
Hickman High School
Columbia
Audrain
Mexico
University of Missouri Extension Center
Tom Hill
Courtge Fulton
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