Principal in Gloves Tonight at Florida Golden Gloves
Miami Beach elementary principal Dr. Von N Beebe, 32, enters the amateur boxing subnovice category with zero to five fights for tonight's Florida Golden Gloves event. He has trained briefly and fears facing one of his own students, hoping the bout becomes a life lesson rather than a quarrel. The Beebe aims to test his nerve and gather material for a textbook while awaiting an opponent.
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Miami
von N. Beebe
Beebe
Leroy D. Fienberg
Miami Beach
Walter Mitty
Nixon names Dixy Lee Ray AEC chairwoman in historic move
President Nixon selects Dixy Lee Ray 59 as head of the Atomic Energy Commission succeeding James R. Schlesinger. Ray becomes the first woman to chair the AEC and the third female chosen by Nixon to lead an independent agency. She begins a five year term after joining the AEC last August. Previously she led the Pacific Science Center and taught zoology at the University of Washington. The former chairman moves to CIA director post. A separate report notes Drake, Missouri man Drake Alvin Robertson dies in a tractor trailer crash on U.S. 50 near Drake.
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Washington
Dixy Lee Ray
Nixon
Atomic Energy Commission
James R. Schlesinger
Dr. Ray
AEC
Senate
Pacific Science Center
Fox Island
Wash
University of Washington
Schlesinger
Central Intelligence Agency
Missouri lawmakers push higher per diem and elevator board
A group of bills moved through Missouri’s House and Senate hopper. One measure by Kenneth Rothman would raise legislator daily expenses from 10 to 25 dollars per day in session, while another targets idle Social Security contributions. A separate proposal would require resigning if two terms overlap. The Senate bill, by Jasper Brancato, would create a five member elevator inspection board with permit powers.
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Jefferson City
Missouri House
Senate
Kep
Kenneth Rothman
D Clayton
U.S
James I. Spainhower
Jasper Brancato
Ckansas City
Mrs. T. C. Hendricks Admitted to Coldwell Nursing Home
Mrs. T. C. Hendricks of near Buell has been admitted to Coldwell Nursing Home for care.
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T. C. Hendricks
Near Buell
Coldwell Nursing Home
Fred Sumpter Retires From Kaiser Refractories
Fred B. Sumpter retires after 394 years as a truck driver with Kaiser Refractories outside and plant service. He and his wife Della Mae live at 1120 W Carrico St. They have two daughters and six grandchildren. He plans to spend retirement visiting family and pursuing fishing and gardening hobbies.
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Fred B. Sumpter
Kaiser Refractories
Della Mae
W. Carrico St
Sumpter
Dog Ignores Burglars Then Bites Cop at Station
In Cedar Lake Indiana a 100 pound trained watchdog ignored two burglars fleeing from a service station on U.S. 41. Marvin Mann owner of the station said the dog ran outside as the burglars fled. Patrolman Edgar Prater was bitten and scratched when he approached to investigate. Several tools a stereo player and tapes were reported stolen.
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Cedar Lake
Ind
Marvin Mann
U.S. 41
Edgar Prater
Old Sailing Ship May Put To Sea
SAN DIEGO Calif AP The Star of India an 110 year old square-rigger may sail briefly in June for a photo shoot the first time in 50 years Captain Kenneth T Reynard said the ship launched in 1863 under the British flag at the Isle of Man was retired in 1923 and turned into a dockside museum.
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San Diego
Calif
Star of India
California
Kenneth T. Reynard
Isle of Man
Retailers Plan Year With Promotions Calendar
Twenty five retailers attended the Retail Committee meeting at the Chamber of Commerce. Cal Sims chaired as retail chairman and outlined promotions for 1973 with dates set for Washington's Birthday Moonlite Madness Pre Easter celebrations Memorial Day sale Bl owout and back to school events among others. A proposed store hours change to 930 am to 530 pm with Thursday and Friday nights until 9 59 pm was tabled until March 6 for a final decision.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Cal Sims
Washington
Sims
Missouri Industrial Conference set for April 12 and 13
The 1st annual Missouri Industrial Development Conference will be held April 12-13, announced by the director of the Missouri Division of Commerce and Industrial Development.
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Jefferson City
1&H
Missouri Division of Commerce and Industrial Development
Fulton Votes No On 1-Cent City Sales Tax
Voters in Fulton rejected a proposed 1-cent city sales tax by about 5 to 1 with 314 in favor and 1618 opposed, across all four wards.
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Fulton
Columbia
Rock Bridge High School
Body Found Tied To Tree Near LaMonte
Sedalia Missouri AP reports Sheriff Emmett Fairfax said a coroner's jury would be called today to hear evidence in the death of 71 year old Otha A. Brown of LaMonte. Brown's body was found Tuesday tied to a tree near La Monte about 10 miles west of Sedalia after he was reported missing Monday night. No other details were available but the sheriff asked for assistance from the West-Central Missouri Metro Squad.
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Sedalia
Emmett Fairfax
Otha A. Brown
LaMonte
Brown
Fairfax
Missouri
Tabytha Kaye Wainscott Born in St Louis
Tabytha Kaye Wainscott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Wainscott of St. Louis, was born January 19 weighing six pounds four ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. James O. Wainscott of 410 East Orange Street and Mrs. Evelyn Sharp of Woodbine New Jersey. Great grandmothers are Mrs. Carrie Wainscott of Centralia and Mrs. Effie Stone of 1624 North Clark Wainscott. A former Mexican, the father is employed by Mercantile Trust Co in St. Louis.
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Larry Wainscott
St. Louis
Tabytha Kaye
James O. Wainscott
E. Orange St
Evelyn Sharp
Woodbine
N.J
Carrie Wainscott
Centralia
Effie Stone
N. Clark Wainscott
Prisoners of War to be Repatriated Saturday from Vietnam
A senior U S official said 20 to 40 American POWs will be released from jungle camps along the Cambodian border north of Saigon on Saturday, with first arrivals expected early next week near An Loc. Helicopters will fly prisoners to Tan Son Nhut before air evac to Clark AFB in the Philippines.
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Saigon
U.S
United States
North Vietnam
Henry A. Kissinger
An Loc
Tan Son Nhut
Clark Air Force Base
Philippines
Fouration International Commission of Control and Supervision
Canada
Indonesia
Poland
Hungary
Red Cross
Vietnam
Paris
Central Highlands
Pleiku
A Shau
Hue
Diet For PWs Will Be Tricky
Navy dietitian Lt Georgiana Banellis in Memphis says readjusting former American POWs to U S food will be tricky. They will face more convenience foods and fad items. plan begins with 1,200 calories and six light meals daily, then adds iron rich meats greens oranges and tomatoes while avoiding spicy and high fat options. Federal Reserve records show consumer credit rose by 2.5 billion dollars in December, surpassing the prior 2.1 billion monthly gain.
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Memphis, Tenn
Navy
Georgiana Banellis
Memphis Air Station
Logan, Utah
mid-South States
United States
Try Again On School Strike Negotiations
In St Louis, a court ordered a negotiating session between striking teachers and the school board to end a two week citywide shutdown. Judge McGuire fined a teacher group for contempt and authorized audits to settle pay disputes while principals and staff saw salary holds as classes remained suspended.
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ST. Louis
Thomas McGuire
St. Louis Teachers Association
Jerry B. Abernathy
McGuire
St. Louis Teachers Union Local 420
Charles Bolden
National Education Association
Elementary Principals Association
Pep Squad Seeks New Uniforms at Mexico High
Mexico High School pep squad members vote on a uniform change at a regular meeting on Wednesday Feb 14. President Nancy Bz says the game style uniforms worn since 1969 are outdated and no longer available in the correct shade or pattern.
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Departiment Mexico High School
PEP Squad
Nancy B Z
Pepp
GAA
Schacht
The
Slaughter
Super Fly
Love Jones
Ett
Dirie Greys
Presser Hall
John Willer
Empire Club
No Confirmation Of Big Cotton Sale
Washington AP reports no official confirmation from the Agriculture Department of a giant cotton sale to mainland China, despite weekend reports. Officials said no deal has been verified and details remain unsettled.
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Washington (Ap
Agriculture Department
China
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