Protests Across Nation Signal Laos War Opposition
Demonstrations against the U S military strike into Laos drew thousands in cities and campuses from Boston to Berkeley. Although largely peaceful, several incidents produced injuries to police, arrestees, and vandalism, with clashes at Madison Stanford and Chicago and a noontime protest at Washington University.
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Willis Ludlow
Home from Vietnam
Martin Puntney, ten months stationed in Vietnam, has arrived home and returned to the University of Missouri in Columbia. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Puntney.
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Martin Puntney
Vietnam
University of Missouri
Columbia
Lawrence Puntney
Vietnam Marines return to combat role after year
US Marines of the 3rd Division resume presence in the Vietnam War poised for action if the North Vietnamese cross the DMZ in retaliation for the Laos campaign. Reports also note Secretary Rogers backing an Asian peace conference for Indochina, while Soviet officials reject the idea.
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Siagon
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Laos
Washington
William P. Rogers
Indochina
Men in Goatee Nurse Training Presses Toward Degree
New York AP reports nearly 100 male student nurses at Hunter College Bellevue School of Nursing train in the evening to address a nurse shortage and gain second careers. Firemen and policemen attend 13 hours weekly, with 95 men and 4 women in the first class, under Dr. Joseph Cimino. The Public Health Service funds over 400000 dollars for two classes of 100. a second class starts next September.
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New York
Hunter College-Bellevue School of Nursing
Joseph A. Cimino
New York City
Police
Fire Departments
Cimino
Environmental Protection Administration
Fire and Police
The
Public Health Service
Division of Nursing
Joseph Machtel
Long Island
Marguerite C. Holmes
Nursing School
Mary Tatten
R.N
CEC Trip Contest Announced for Washington Tour
Consolidated Electric Cooperative invites all area high school juniors to enter an 500 to 1000 word essay on Electric Cooperatives Committed to a New Rural America. Deadline March 12 with eight day all expenses paid trip to Washington D C for finalists. Previous winners named.
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Nelson Willingham
Consolidated Electric Cooperative
Willingham
Missouri
Electric Cooperative
Washington, D.C
America
Cooperative Office Public Library
Carolynn Bell
Wellsville
Patricia Ruth Camp
Montgomery City
Laura Hoffman
Mexico
Donna Schulte
Benton City
Three Charged In Sturgeon Burglary Case
Three Sturgeon youths face burglary and theft charges in the Ritchie and Son Hardware break in Sturgeon. Named defendants Allen Leon Judy, 17, and Michael Ray White, 17, plus David Leroy White, 18, were released on $1000 bond and scheduled for Feb 19 in Boone County Magistrate Court.
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Sturgeon
Ritchie and Son Hardware
Allen Leon Judy
Michael Ray White
David Leroy White
Boone County
Nylon Underwear Said To Disrupt Computers
A Leeds University computer lab manager asserts nylon underwear can cause static electricity that disrupts computer concentration. He notes that clothing like nylon undies, sweaters, and overalls may interfere with machine performance and that some firms require attendants to wear cotton.
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Harry Eastwood
Leeds University
Impeachment Talk Might Be Useful Says McCloskey
California Republican Rep McCloskey told Stanford students impeachment talk could push Nixon to rethink the Laos incursion. He said the Constitution is being breached by Johnson and Nixon and urged students to press their representatives to act to avoid campus violence.
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Stanford
Calif
Paul
Pete
McCloskey
Nixon
Laos
Johnson
Stanford University
Washington
Troop 36 Court of Honor at First Christian Church
Boy Scout Troop 36 held a Court of Honor after a carry-in dinner at First Christian Church Fellowship Hall. About 80 scouts and families attended. Harold Adams, scoutmaster, awarded tenderfoot to Dean Umstaddt, Brad Brown, Carlos Strus, Marc Allen and Gary Allen. Steve Janke earned merit in woodworking and hiking. Danny Umstaddt, Robert McDonald, Marlon Forest and Paul Janke earned advancement to second class. Tom Parsons advanced to first class.
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First Christian Church
Fellowship Hall
Harold Adams
Tenderfoot
Dean Umstaddt
Brad Brown
Carlos Strus
Marc Allen
Gary Allen
Steve Janke
Danny Umstaddt
Robert McDonald
Marlon Forest
Paul Janke
Tom Parsons
Juniors Will Have Chili Supper This Friday
The junior class hosts a chili supper from 5 to 8 p.m. Tickets cost 85 cents from any junior. The Student Council seeks addresses of relatives or friends of MHS students in the Armed Forces to mail a newsletter to servicemen.
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MHS
Paron
Key Club
Fred Sutton
Pat VanHorn
Dog Teams Lose To Snowmobiles In Arctic
YELLOWKNIFE NWT AP Snowmobiles replace dog teams across much of the Arctic area the Northwest Territories Council said on Wednesday and urged legislation for safety rules. Bryan Pearson councilman for the eastern Arctic said few dog teams remain and accident rates are rising. The resolution was approved unanimously.
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Yellowknife
Nwt
Arctic
Northwest Territories Council
Bryan Pearson
Jarring Proposes Middle East Peace Plan in Sinai-Gaza Tradeoff
U N peace envoy Gunnar V Jarring reportedly presented Israel and Egypt with his own Gaza Sinai proposal to secure a permanent peace while Egypt would gain Tiran Strait control under a U N kept shipping corridor Maariv cited the plan as a shift from mediator to proposer and noted Israeli objections amid border clashes with guerrilla groups along Lebanon Syria and Jordan, with casualties reported near Amman and Beirut
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U.N
Gunnar V. Jarring
Israel
Egypt
Middle East
Maariv
Jarring
Sinai Desert
Gaza Strip
Tiran Strait
New York
Metulla
Lebanon
Jebel Rous
Syrian
Golan Heights
Jordan
Amman
Hussein
Beirut
50 Mile Chase Nets Robbers Near Ste Genevieve
Two St. Louis men James Blackwell and Willie Witherspoon were captured after a 50 mile highway pursuit into Ste. Genevieve County. Patrol Sgt. Herman Ellenberger halted their car on U.S. 61 south of Bloomsdale after shots were fired to flatten a front tire. The hold up occurred in south St. Louis County when a service station attendant reported a midnight robbery of $95.
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Robert T. Johnson
Hillsboro
St. Louis County
Mexico Ledger Advertising Rates and Office Hours
Mexico Ledger lists pricing for mail and in-town subscriptions, with annual, six month, and three month rates for Audrain and adjoining counties, all other Missouri counties, and out of state. It also details carrier and single-copy prices and office hours.
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Washington St
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Audrain
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