Grand Jury Seeks Bond Sale Records in Hearnes Probe
A federal grand jury probing former Missouri governor Warren Hearnes finances seeks records on three bond issues. R L Saalwaechter of Farmers Bank Portageville Mo faces a subpoena for correspondence from 1968 to 1970 tied to New York State bonds Milwaukee municipal bonds and Springfield Missouri utility bonds. The probe centers on a $60,000 profit connected to Mercantile Trust Co and deposits to the Hearnes administration. Saalwaechter is coexecutor of the estate of J C Conran who borrowed about $600,000 to buy the bonds and sold them to the bank at a profit.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Warren FE. Hearnes
Internal Revenue Service
R. L. Saalwaechter
Farmers Bank of
Portageville
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
J. ¥. Conran
Farmers Bank
Mercantile Trust Co
St. Louis
Hearnes
Saalwaechter
Conran
New York
Ford Increases Request For Railroad Aid
The Ford administration raises emergency railroad aid by 25 million to 125 million amid a recession. The House considers a bill for 100 million in grants plus loans totaling 347 million authorized, with Penn Central and Erie Lackawanna facing losses and possible shutdowns without aid.
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Washington
Ford Administration
House
Midwest
Northeast
James T. Lynn
Office of Management and Budget
Lynn
Erie Lackawanna
Penn Central
National Baptist Convention To KC 1980 Here
The Southern Baptists will hold their national convention in Kansas City in 1980. Ray Bennison, president of the Convention and Visitors Bureau of Greater Kansas City, Inc., announced that Bennison said Wednesday more than 20,000 persons are expected to attend the convention.
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Kansas City
API
Southern Baptists
Ray Bennison
Convention and Visitors Bureau of
Greater Kansas City
Bennison
Man offers eye sale to fund wife’s cancer treatment
Herbert Gibboney sought $35,000 from selling an eye to pay for his wife’s jaw restoration after exploratory surgery showed extensive colon cancer spread. Doctors said surgery may only lengthen her life. he remains hopeful despite terminal prognosis.
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Placerville
Calif
Herbert Gibboney
Gibboney
Pioneer Community Hospital
Gary Jones
Grass Valley Union
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