Robinson Case Argued In Court
JEFFERSON CITY AP Motions by the state and by lawyers for state Treasurer William Robinson were to be argued before Cole County Circuit Judge James T Riley. A trial on the indictment for using public office for private gain is set for April 12 and may take 10 days. The grand jury indicted Robinson after his admission of a 2600 contribution from James B Crismon, linked to a bank fraud case. The defense seeks dismissal, minutes inspection, and a bill of particulars. A House impeachment resolution was delayed due to notice issues. if adopted, a seven member investigative committee would probe and possibly draft articles for the Missouri Supreme Court final hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
William &. Robinson
Cole County
James T. Riley
Riley
Robinson
Grand Jury
James B. Crismon
First State Bank of
Bonne Terre
Crismon
Bonne Terre Bank
House
Missouri
James E. Godfrey
D-St. Louis
Missouri Supreme Court
Civil Order Legislation Introduced in Missouri House
The Missouri House introduced bills to curb campus disruption and city riots. Measures would make it a misdemeanor to block classes, with fines up to 1000 dollars and possible jail time. Other proposals grant curfew powers and National Guard activation during civil emergencies.
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Jefferson City
Missouri House
Edward E. Ottinger
St. Louis
Richard M. Marshall
Webster Groves
National Guard
Missouri
Missouri Highway Patrol
Senate
Donald Manford
Kansas City
Bookmobile Schedule for Mexico Audrain Library Feb 8 12
The Mexico Audrain County Library bookmobile visits Carter School Salmons Trailer Court Laddonia Vandalia North Elementary Van-Far High Vandalia Branch Tri-County Nursing Home Community R-6 High School and Community R-6 High School again with times from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. or noon on different days.
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Mexico-Audrain County
Carter School
Salmons
Laddonia
Vandalia North
Van-Far High School
Vandalia
Tri-County Nursing Home
Community R-6 High School
Ulett Seeks Lump Sum Budget For Mental Health
Dr. George A. Ulett, head of the State Division of Mental Health, asked the House Appropriations Committee for an $89.2 million lump-sum budget, with about $59.9 million for salaries. He argued flexibility to shift funds to priority needs such as higher pay for low-salaried staff, alcohol and drug abuse programs, and nursing home care, noting patient transfers could free hospital staff from custodial duties.
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Jefferson City
George A. Ulett
State Division of Mental Health
House Appropriations Committee
Ban On Smokes Advances In New York City Council
A City Council committee approved a measure to ban cigarette vending machines from all city owned and leased property. Introduced by Michael J. Lazar, a former smoker, the proposal moves to the full council for action.
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New York
Michael J. Lazar
Apollo 14 makes moonwalks as Roosa photographs space
Apollo 14 lands on the moon with Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell becoming the fifth and sixth men to walk on the surface. Stuart Roosa in lunar orbit attempts to photograph a presumed empty point in space while updates from the Vietnam and Middle East fronts filter in.
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Space Center
Houston
Alan B. Shepard
Edgar Mitchell
Stuart A. Roosa
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Edgar D. Mitchell
Approve 54 Routing In Callaway County Missouri
The Missouri State Highway Commission tentatively approves a 9.7 mile new routing for U S Route 4 in Callaway County from the Fulton bypass to Route 60 near Holts Summit after studying multiple locations. The plan includes limited access rights of way and a potential four lane facility, with construction of the Fulton bypass progressing toward completion later this year.
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Fulton
Missouri State Highway Commission
Callaway County
Holts Summit
Kingdom City
Middle River
Hillers Creek
New Bloomfield
Welfare Costs Up In December
Jefferson City AP reports all three major welfare programs increased costs in December. Old age assistance rose to 7,201,673 with 97,914 on the rolls. aid to dependent children cost 5,299,879 with 162,481 on the rolls. aid to the disabled cost 1,555,889 with 20,430 on the rolls. Average grants edged up or down modestly across programs.
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Jefferson City
State Division of Welfare
Marie Forman Returns to Coldwell Nursing Home
Miss Marie Forman formerly at St Josephs Catholic Home in Jefferson City has returned to reside at Coldwell Nursing Home.
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Coldwells
Marie Forman
St. Joseph's Catholic Home
Jefferson City
Coldwell Nursing Home
Tent Babies Under Plastic For 2 Years
Ulm Germany AP Wer gher and Erwin Rohringer appear normal despite living in plastic covered hospital cribs since birth nearly two years ago. They lack an antibody to a mysterious infection that killed four siblings. Nurses feed dress change them through sterilized gloves while a psychologist counters isolation effects. Bone marrow transplants from a donor in December 1969 have shown no success yet.
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Ulm
Germany
Wergher
Erwin Rohringer
Ulm University Children's Clinic
Werner
Erwin
Moon Eclipse May Be Seen
Cambridge AP reports a total lunar eclipse visible across North America weather permitting. The moon enters Earth shadow at 11:52 p.m. Tuesday, fully in shadow from 1:03 a.m. to 2:26 a.m. Wednesday, with the eclipse ending at 4:37 a.m. Mexico time as the moon clears the shadow.
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Cambridge
Mass
North America
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Mexico
Braniff Pilot Hit by 550 Wrong Calls from TWA
KANSAS CITY AP A breakdown in telephone electronics routed 550 long distance calls to Braniff pilot George Finzoll at home instead of to Trans World Airlines offices. Finzoll, waiting for an evening assignment, said he was upset at first. Mrs. Finzoll logged calls every 30 seconds to a minute until the switch was repaired at 9 p.m. Callers included airline manufacturers in Hartford, Burbank, and Everett.
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Kansas City
George Finzoll
Trans World Airlines
Finzoll
Braniff International
Hartford
School Bus Kills 6-Year-Old In St Louis Suburb
Michelle Cook, six, died after alighting a school bus at her home and being run over by the vehicle. A patrolman said she paused to talk with a classmate before stepping into the bus path.
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St, Louis
Michelle Cook
St. Louis
Gary Brooks
Left Right clashes erupt in Italy after grenade attack
In Rome street fighting and a 10 minute general strike followed a grenade attack that killed one and wounded thirty. Labor federations organized the walkout, port workers protested in Genoa, and clashes occurred at Rome high schools and in Milan Bologna and Catanzaro. Police blamed fascists for the grenade incident.
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Rome
Catanzaro
Stop-Presses Stirs Rumors All A Mistake
Tokyo AP reports a Chinese press stop order caused fevered speculation in Hong Kong and Tokyo but was a fabrication. monitors say a missing paragraph from the Peking Peoples Daily prompted a temporary halt, later restored, with warnings to Nixon on nuclear policy in Indochina.
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Tokyo
Hong Kong
Peking
Mao Tse-tung
National People’s Congress
New China News Agency
Peking People's Daily
U.S
Indochina
Tokyo Monitor
Policeman Booked After Killing In Wellston
An off duty St. Louis patrolman was booked on suspicion of homicide after fatally shooting Jimmy Miller 22 in Wellston during a confrontation. Patrolman John Thomas 29 allegedly threatened Miller and fired while en route to Miller's home with Thomas' girlfriend present.
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Wellston
St. Louis
John Thomas
7Th District
Mad Dog Thomas
Thomas
Miller
Roosa Seeks Gravity-Free Moon Photographs En Route
Apollo 14 command ship pilot Stuart A Roosa uses a high speed camera to capture images near the Moulten Point on the moons far side as crew explore the lunar surface. The mission aims to resolve questions about gravity variations mascons and lunar gravity field while testing radar and mapping techniques.
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Mers
Earth
Moon
Roosa
Kitty Hawk
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Edgar D. Mitchell
Shepard
Mitchell
Lunar
Mexico Public School of Practical Nursing Plans Next Class
The advisory committee set July 1 as the start date for the next practical nurse class at Mexico Public School of Practical Nursing. Open House for prospective adults is April 16 with aptitude tests and interviews May 20 and 21. Tuition rises to 90 dollars plus a 10 dollar application fee. Graduation for the current class is June 11. Applications due by May 15 from those aged 17 to 50 with two years of high school, good health and character.
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Mexico Public School of Practical Nursing
Peggy Sterner
Mexico Area
Sterner
Caroline Davis
Nixon Seeks New Ideas on News Meetings
Washington AP Nixon aims for more openness with reporters and is exploring new formats for news conferences and press contacts. Herbert Klein says Nixon wants candid sessions and may hold an informal Oval Office meeting, possibly in March, before regional trips to meet with media executives. A noon or 5 p.m. telecast time is also being considered.
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Washington
Nixon
Herbert G. Klein
Klein
White House Oval Office
Persian Gulf oil wells may stop over price rise
London AP reports Western European reserves could cover only two to six months if Persian Gulf wells shut after February 15 without a sizable price increase. OPEC warned that if buyers refuse a 36 cent rise in ten days, members may withhold oil, risking rationing and shortages.
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Persian Gulf
Europe
Western Europe
Austria
Belgium
Spain
Switzerland
France
Britain
West Germany
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Tehran
OPEC
West
Nigeria
United States
Venezuela
Soviet Union
Birth of Daughter for Bowser Family in Springfield
Mr and Mrs Robert Bowser of Springfield announce the birth of their first child a daughter born today at 1 30 a m at Cox General Hospital in Springfield. The infant weighs seven pounds seven ounces and has been named Robin Danielle. Mr Bowser is a student at Southwest Missouri State College. Mrs Bowser, the former Marty Pearl, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Pearl. Mrs Pearl is in Springfield with her daughter and family.
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Robert Bowser
Springfield
Cox General Hospital
Robin Danielle
Bowser
Southwest Missouri State College
Marty Pearl
Jack Pearl
House Kills First Bill in Missouri Session
The Missouri House rejected a proposal to expand the State Board of Probation and Parole from three to five members by a 75-54 vote after brief floor debate. Rep. Russell Goward sponsored the measure, while Rep. Robert E. Young opposed. Earlier, the House approved bills to raise pay for the St. Louis Board of Election Commissioners and its staff and to allow small charter cities to license gas companies.
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Jefferson City
Missouri House
House
State Board of Probation and Parole
Russell Goward
D&j. Louis
Robert E. Young
R-Carthage
Senate
St. Louis
Cadet Art Exhibit At Missouri Military Academy
Cadets will display artwork in the Administration Building for the second Kathyrn Epple Memorial Art Contest. Major John Reddick says about 30 entries cover oil paintings drawings sculpture crafts and miscellaneous. Works by cadets dated between February last year and February this year will be shown daily 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. over two weeks.
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Missouri Military Academy
Kathyrn Epple
John Reddick
Rich Stoddard
Women's Lib Has Bake Sale at Florida State University
The women's liberation group at Florida State University held a bake sale to raise funds, opposing the notion that a woman's place is in the kitchen.
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Tallahassee, Fla
Florida State University
Preminger Confesses Paternity Of Gypsy Rose Lee Son
London AP Preminger admits he fathered a son with Gypsy Rose Lee in 1944. Erik Kirkland works at Preminger's film company as casting editor and is to be legally adopted soon. Preminger notes Gypsy chose motherhood over marriage and praises her independence. Gypsy Rose Lee died last April at 58.
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London
Otto Preminger
Gypsy Rose Lee
Erik Kirkland
Preminger
Erik
Otto
Gypsy
Labor Exercise On Class Agenda
The first of a six part series for expectant parents met at the Audrain City County Health Unit with twelve participants. R.N. Mary Phyfer and R.N. Barbara Dowell led a discussion on pregnancy, while the next class on Feb 10 will cover labor preparation with physical therapist Carolyn Wohlers.
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Audrain City-County
Mary Phyfer
R.N
Barbara Dowell
Carolyn Wohlers
Audrain City County Health Unit
E. Monroe St
Audrain Medical Center
Birth of Wade Allen Wallace in Martinsburg
Wade Allen Wallace was born at 11 12 p.m. January 30 at Audrain Medical Center to Mr and Mrs Robert Wallace of Martinsburg. He weighed eight pounds ten ounces. Mr Wallace is a faculty member at Community R 6 High School.
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Wade Allen Wallace
Audrain Medical Center
Robert Wallace
Martinsburg
Wallace
Community R-6 High School
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