Diesel Fuel Damages City Sewage Plant and Kiwanis Lake
Diesel fuel leaked from a railroad tanker car into a storm drain and sewer, possibly harming the Kiwanis Lake and the plant’s bacteria rock. City crews traced the source west of Morris Street, removed the car, and sent samples to a state lab for analysis along with ongoing rock replacement concerns.
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Missouri House Backs Full Debate Amid Heavy Bill Load
Jefferson City AP report notes the Missouri House starts debate on a dense docket after Washington’s birthday. Key items include 18 year old voting proposals, a 7 cent gas tax plan with a bond, and an environmental agenda with more than 100 bills.
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Relatives Seek Funds For Child's Kidney Transplant
Relatives of 13 year old Belinda Eisterhold of Freeburg Missouri have begun a fund drive for her kidney transplant. The operation is planned at Duke University Medical Center in Durham North Carolina after doctors found her mother could donate a kidney. Funds may be sent to Belinda Eisterhold Kidney Fund care of William Schwartz Martinsburg Missouri.
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Israel Rejects Jarring Peace Proposals Amid Middle East Tensions
Israel's cabinet rejects UN mediator Gunnar Jarring's peace proposals citing Sinai and Gaza as nonnegotiable without a treaty. Egypt reportedly responds positively per Al Ahram. U.S. officials in Washington welcome Jarring's efforts as Tito arrives in Cairo to press for a softer Israeli stance.
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GOP Givers Can Now Use Credit Card
About 1 000 Republicans at the Lincoln Day dinner heard a new campaign contribution option the credit card. State GOP Finance Chairman Donald Wolfsberger said major cards will be accepted with six plans from 250 to 3000 dollars. The drive targets 575 000 dollars, about 175 000 more than last year, plus a back night door to door fund solicitations. Auditor Kit Bond urged Missouri Republicans to lift House membership to 82 in 1972 to gain control.
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China And Hanoi Sign New Pact In Indochina Aid
The Peking based Hsinhua agency says China and North Vietnam signed a 1971 supplementary economic and military aid pact in Beijing on Monday. Deputy Premier Li Shien-nien and Le Thanh Nghi reportedly signed the agreement, with Nghi leading a nine member North Vietnamese economic mission. The note followed China’s pledge of all out support and warned Laos’s southwestern drive endangers regional stability.
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Copters Lost In Laos Rise To Sixteen
Saigon AP reports two more U S helicopters shot down in southern Laos with three crew killed and three wounded. U S gunships followed to strike enemy positions as total losses climb to sixteen in the Laos operations begun a week ago.
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Turks Kidnap Guard From US Air Base
In Ankara, at least three armed Turks believed to be leftist extremists abducted Sgt. Jimmy Finley 24 from a U S Air Force base during guard duty about 3 30 a m. The pickup truck was driven off base amid gunfire. the truck was found abandoned near Ankara 10 miles away with no trace of Finley or the attackers. The U S Embassy seeks Turkish authorities help while anti American violence linked to leftists has risen.
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Kansas Missouri game sells out at Allen Fieldhouse
Lawrence Kansas AP reports the Kansas Missouri basketball clash at Allen Fieldhouse is a sell out with 17,000 capacity. Assistant athletic director John Novotny confirms tickets are gone for this game while there are still seats for KU’s remaining home games against Oklahoma and Nebraska.
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Today's Smile Riddle on a Shrinking World
In MoPoLiCo News a riddle ponders how a world grows smaller while the population rises, leaving people drifting apart despite closer distances. The item hints at social distances widening as globalization increases.
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