CIA Secret Payments Open Carter Review
President Carter orders an intensive review of U S intelligence operations amid reports that CIA funds secretly paid several foreign leaders including Hussein Brandt Kenyatta Thieu Mobutu and Burnham. The manuscript names Makarios and the Dalai Lama as recipients, with ongoing court battles over publication of the disclosures.
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Washington Post
CTA
Victor Marchetti
John D. Marks
CIA
Cult of Intelligence
United States
White House
State Department
Hussein
Jody Powell
Carter
Middle East
Marchetti
Marks
Kenyatta
Brandt
Social Democratic Party
Kenya
Thieu
Mobutu
Burnham
Zaire
Guyana
South Vietnam
Missouri Wheat Crop Seen as Decade's Worst Ahead
Missouri farmers warn this year's winter wheat likely offers the worst yield in over ten years amid drought and low prices. Deputy AG director J. W. Abbott says only ideal winter and early spring conditions could salvage a fair crop. Farmer Ralph Gates reports reduced acreage and poor growth from drought and low prices, fearing poor recovery as topsoil moisture remains scarce.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
J. W. Abbott
Agriculture Department
Abbott
Ralph Gates
Boone County
Gates
Boone County Farm Bureau
Don Bay
Bay
Second Entrant Into School Board Race
Mrs. Robert Shirley Marty of 1411 Bennington is the second candidate in the Mexico School Board race for one year left by Mrs. Copeland. She joins George W. Lewis who filed for a three year term. Hotep and DuBus hold full three-year terms. Marty, a Mexico native and mother of two, has lived in Mexico most of her life with a 13-year NJ interval. Her husband works for A P Green Refractories. She chairs local groups and has held state level office in New Jersey Women’s Club Federation. She aims for board representation across community segments. election is April 5.
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Robert
Shirley) Marty
Bennington
Mexico
Marty
Howard Copeland
George W. Lewis
S. Western
E.J
Bud) Hotep
James DuBus
Mexico High School
New Jersey
A.P. Green Refractories Co
Joy
Wiliam Jewell College
Liberty
Andy
Toxic spill endangers Ohio River water supplies
A 75 mile long carbon tetrachloride spill, traced to FMC Corp in South Charleston West Virginia, flows toward Louisville threatening drinking water downstream. Officials urge boil water guidance as EPA and industry tests probe source plants including Diamond Shamrock Pittsb igh Plate Glass Allied Chemical. FMC disputes linkage and reports vary.
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Cincinnati
West Virginia
Ohio River
Louisville
Joseph Harrison
Chicago
Environmental Protection Agency
Harrison
James Manwaring
EPA
Philadelphia
FMC Corp
South Charleston
W.va
FMC
Parkersburg
Manwaring
Diamond Shamrock
Pittsburgh Plate Glass
Allied Chemical Co
Huntington
Bill Currey Sai
South
Charleston
Five Hour Vegas Dinner Delights Berkeley Banker and Friends
George Strohl a San Francisco bank executive and his wife plus four other couples bid $2000 to dine for five hours at Narsai David's Berkeley restaurant donated from Eyed's fund raising. The group enjoyed a 25 course meal with rare wines including a 1945 Chateau Gruaud Larose and a 1807 Malvasia Madeira.
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Berkeley
Calif
George Strohl
Las Vegas
Strohl
San Francisco
Narsal
Pass
Eyed
New York Times
Craig Claiborne
Chez Denis
Paris
Wnet
American Express
Claiborne
Keed
Narsai
Chateau Gruaud-Laroge
David
Man Charged With Forgery Identified as Escapee Selvey
Frank Higgens who gave a false name to arresting officers is Thomas White. Selvey, an escaped inmate from St. Louis County facility since Feb 10, was identified through new fingerprint language shared with the FBI in Washington. PSD and Audrain County deputies helped arrest Selvey along with two companions after a prescription match at Super-X drug store.
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St. Louis
Frank Higgens
Thomas White
Selvey
St. Louis County
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington D.C
Mexico
Sgt. Macpherson
Frazier
Pickens
Liga Muse
William Dickinson
Jonesburg
Carter proposes expanding urban aid to aid poor cities
The Carter administration plans a $4 billion urban development expansion for the next fiscal year, raising the Community Development Program funding from $3.2 billion. HUD aims to help 2,500 cities and rural towns, merging Model Cities and urban renewal, with extra funds for needy areas and projects needing prior HUD approval.
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Washington
Carter
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Gerald R. Ford
HUD
Ford
Patricia Harris
House
National League of Cities
Carl Riedy
Harris
Icy Pavement Blamed For Fatal Centralia Accident
Motorist Margaret E. Peck 56 dies when her southbound car skids on Route 7 ice near Centralia in Thompson driver Joe Stovall sustains minor injuries. Peck’s body to Meadow and Son Funeral Home with services set for 1 p.m. Monday led by Rev. Don Carter.
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Centralia
Margaret E. Peck
Missouri Highway Patrol
Pan
Don Carter
First Christ Christian Church
Peck
Margaret Elizabeth Adams
Audrain County
George Washington
Lula Creasey Roberts Adams
Eugene Peck
Stephen
Reba Jean) Davenport
Ray W. Adams
Harold Adams
Paris
Shannon Howard Adams
Prenger
IGA
Friendship Christian Church
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Mexico Junior High School
Sheila Sprouls
Melissa Day
Tim Crews
Pat Lottinville
Barry Dalton
Ledger
Richard Vance
Saguna, Mich
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New York City
Corey Goodman
Brooklyn
Corey
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