Milk price bill killed by House committee in Missouri
Jefferson City AP report says a milk price fixing proposal to let a state commission set minimum and maximum prices in distinct milk markets failed 3-2 in a House committee. Opponents warned of higher consumer prices while supporters urged stability for small processors.
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Jefferson City
House
State Revenue Department
Water Pollution Board
Clean Water Commission
Jack K. Smith
The
Environmental and Natural Resources Committee
W.F
Buck) Casey
D-Potosi
Smith
Ed Stegner
Missouri Conservation Federation
Ruben A. Schapeler
State Department of Agriculture
Jewel Kennedy
Raytown
Missouri Retailers Association
Missouri Farm Bureau Federation
Revenue Department
Joe Frappier
R-Florissant
Thomas A. Walsh
D-St. Louis
Warren E. Hearnes
Carroll County
Northwest Missouri State College
Central Missouri
Northwest State
Maryville
Central
Warrensburg
State Department of Business and Administration
Miss Mexico Pageant Contestants Named
Barbara Eileen Kobush 18 of Route 5 Mexico attends LPN School and is a 1970 Mexico High School graduate. Sallee Ann Levingston 19 of Route 1 Mexico works as a traffic control attendant, a 1969 Mexico High School graduate. Kathy Kilcoyne 20 of 1028 E Monroe St. works at The Mexico Ledger, a 1968 Mexico High School graduate.
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Barbara Eileen Kobush
James Mcintosh
Route 5
Mexico
LPN
Barbara
Sallee Ann Levingston
Eugene Levingston
Route 1
City of
Mexico High School
Sallee
Kathy Kilcoyne
Vincent Kilcoyne
E. Monroe St
The
Mexico Ledger
Kathy
W Scott Fox Dies At 78 Founder Of Callaway Motor Co
Funeral services were held today for W Scott Fox who died Saturday at age 78. He founded Callaway Motor Co over 50 years ago, later renamed W Scott Fox Motor Co, shaping local automotive business.
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W. Scott Fox
Fulton
Callaway Motor Co
W. Scott Fox Motor Co
First lay principal named for Helias High School
James Rackers, 37, a Jefferson City native and longtime Helias faculty member, will become the school’s first lay principal on June 1. The present principal, Brother William Rhody, will depart for the University of Missouri to pursue a doctoral degree in education administration.
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Jefferson City
James Rackers
Helias
Catholic
William Rhody
University of Missouri, Columbia
Rackers
Hellas
Voting On Bonds For Brunswick Airport Landing Strip
A $25,000 bond issue to finance a municipal airport landing strip faces a vote today in Brunswick Missouri. A two thirds majority is required and the bonds are to be paid off in 10 years.
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Brunswick, Mo
Man Run Over By His Own Car in Gas Station
Robert Moody of Almena Kansas was struck by his running car at a Hays gas station after he stepped out, believing it in neutral. The vehicle backed into another, trapping him. Moody was listed in good condition later Monday at Hadley Regional Medical Center.
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Hays
Kan
Robert Moody
Almena
Moody
O. Moody
Hadley Regional Medical Center
Senator Jordan Undergoes Colon Tumor Surgery
Senator B Everett Jordan of Durham North Carolina underwent surgery to remove a malignant tumor from his colon. Doctors reported he was wide awake alert and resting very well Monday night after the procedure conducted in Durham.
National Can Signs Pact. Strike Hits 3 Firms Nationwide
National Can Co signed a three year contract with the United Steelworkers of America, ending a united bargaining front and leaving American Can Continental Can and Crown, Cork and Seal in a nationwide strike. Steelworkers President I W Abel called the settlement excellent and responsive to members. 650,000 in the steel aluminum copper and can industries are affected. About 4,000 National Can workers had been negotiating separately while 40,000 workers at the other firms walked off at the 12:01 a m deadline.
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Washington
National Can Co
United Steelworkers of America
Steelworkers
I.W. Abel
National
American Can Co
Continental Can Co
Crown, Cork and Seal Co
Author Faces First-Degree Murder Trial
Humboldt Tennessee author Jesse Hill Ford faces arraignment on a first degree murder charge for the death of Pvt George H Doaks Jr shot in Ford s driveway Doaks was in the car with Allison V Andrews Ford says he fired a warning shot then struck the vehicle with his rifle butt and fired again hoping to stop the car He and his son had faced harassment after the publication of Ford s novel The Liberation of Lord Byron Jones Ford remains free on bond and faces a $250 000 lawsuit by Doaks widow Andrews testified that Doaks and she entered the driveway after getting lost and heard only one shot through the car s rear window hitting Doaks in the head
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Humboldt, Tenn
Jesse Hill Ford
Ford
George H. Doaks Jr
Trenton
Doaks
Allie V. Andrews
Lord Byron Jones
Ledger Ad Reads Savings in Household Goods
An advertiser touts ongoing savings on household supplies for alert Ledger readers. The notice highlights value and quick earnings through savvy shopping.
Farber Personal News Continues With Local Meetings
Crowell and family attend Camp Board meeting in Clarence while Mrs. Marvin Tipton hosts Baptist Women gathering. Nine members and five guests join notes of thanks and cards, with plans for Senior Citizens Library Group event transport. March events include World Day of Prayer at Presbyterian Church and Annie Armstrong Easter Offering on March 14.
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Marvin Tipton
James Smith
D. Randall Cone
James. Allen
Mark
Debbie
Lena Hesse
Danville
Here
Ted Hesse
James Goodin
Hesse
B. A. Allen
Farber
Paris church events note and travels of locals
Paris Bible Study and Prayer at 7 p.m. and Adult Choir at 7 30 p.m. Five women of the AME Presiding Elder board were guests of Group 3 of the Christian Women's Fellowship. Mr and Mrs Thomas Callis left St Louis for the ABA National Convention in Dallas and will visit Dr and Mrs Bridgeford in Colorado City after. Mrs Anna Swem and J W Kendrick noted as recovering. Two families moved locally from Paris to new homes southwest of Paris and east of Paris.
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Presiding Elder Board
African Methodist Episcopal Church of
Paris
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Paris Christian Church
Susie Carter
Myrtle Galbraith
Beulah Bolden
Clifton Thompson
George Summers
Thomas Callis
St. Louis
Dallas
Tex
Callis
Mexico
Anna Swem
Boone County Hospital
Columbia
J. W. Kendrick
St. Luke's Hospital
Gayle Buie
Beth
Military Prep To Take Girls at Severn School
Severn School in Severna Park Maryland announced it will admit 40 to 60 girls next fall reversing its military prep traditions. Assistant headmaster John B Walmsley said the board voted for coeducation despite substantial parental opposition with about 10 students expected to leave. The school originated as a Naval Academy preparatory institution.
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Severna Park
Severn School
John B. Walmsley
U.S. Naval Academy
City Manager Form Change Vote in Springfield
Voters in Springfield Missouri vote today on changing city government form from city manager to mayor council. Seven amendments to the city charter are on the ballot following Earl Slavens led campaign.
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Springfield, Mo
Springfield
Earl Slavens
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