Blackwell Opposes News Source Shield Law
Jefferson City Missouri hearing on a bill to grant newsmen immunity from revealing confidential sources drew opposition from Sen. Earl Blackwell who warned it could license press abuse. Witnesses noted no Missouri jailed for refusing sources. 19 states already have shield laws. bill lacks action.
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Jim Church
Associated Press
Jefferson City
Senate
Earl Blackwell
Hillsboro
Edward. Linehan
D-St. Louis
Blackwell
John Doe
Maurice Schechter
Dcteve Coeur
Schechter
Linehan
U.S
Congress
Ron Wilnow
St. Louis Post- Dispatch
James C. Millstone
The
Post-Dispatch
U.S. Supreme Court
Roy Fisher
University of Missouri School of Journalism
Claude Dorsey
Kmbc-Tv
Kansas City
Dorsey
Fisher
Thomas F. Eagleton
D-Mo
Raymond Howard
Jack Anderson
Eagleton
Anderson
U.S. Senate
Frank Bird
St. Louis
Winnow
Missouri
Bob Holliway
Old
Aylward Charges Bond With Firings
Kansas City AP Charles L. Aylward Jr. chairman of Democracy Inc. accused Governor Christopher Bond of firing longtime state employees with little notice. He said the firings undermine a merit system while noting changes with a new administration. Aylward did not specify the number of firings and praised Bond as more professional than gutter politics.
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Aylward
Bond
Kansas City
Democratic Club
Missouri
Christopher Bond
Charles L. Aylward Jr
Democracy Inc
Bethany approves $270000 sewer bond issue vote
Bethany voters approved a 270000 bond for enlarging the city sewer system with a 531 to 113 tally. The city plans to seek 972000 in state and federal funds to supplement the bond issue.
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Bethany, Mo
Bethany
Public income reports urged for officials and lobbyists
The governor's aide urged House committees to pass bills requiring elected officials to disclose economic interests and mandating lobbyist registration. Testimony stressed the public's right to know and the need to restore confidence, with debate on expanding lobbyist definitions and data required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
House
Charles Walier
Christopher 8. Bond
House Judiciary Committee
Vic Downing
D-Bragg City
Downing
James Baker
Kansas City
Baker
Wakier
Senate Judiciary Committee
Albert M. Spradling
D-Cape Girardeau
Senate
Jetstream Velocity Up Across the U S
Air line pilots reported extreme turbulence as a dramatic jetstream wind surge stretched from San Diego to Charleston. Allen Pearson of the Severe Storms Forecast Center said speeds reached 200 mph at 35,000 feet over Denver, 245 mph near Kansas City, and 275 mph above Charleston.
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Kansas City
United States
National Weather Service
Allen Pearson
San Diego
Calif
Denver
Nashville
Charleston
S.C
Pearson
Strike Closes Fenton Pencil Plant After Union Walkout
In Fenton, a St. Louis suburb, Quick Point Pencil Co. shut operations Tuesday as about 100 workers, newly unionized with United Auto Workers Local 282, picketed following failed contract talks. The union seeks 30 cents an hour, seniority guarantees, and a grievance procedure. the company offered five cents, rejected by the workers who voted to unionize in November.
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Fenton
Fenton, Co
Quick Point Pencil Co
St. Louis
United Auto Workers Local 282
Meatless Day Suggested By FRB Chairman
The Nixon administration cites January food price jumps as the largest in 20 to 25 years and suggests meatless days or switching from hamburger to cheese. Burns endorses voluntary meatless day while officials warn against misinterpreting seasonal price rises and volatility in farm prices.
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Washington
Nixon
Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Capitol Hill
Arthur F. Burns
Federal Reserve Board
Burns
Congressional
C. W. McMillan
American National Cattlemen’s Associ
Ation
McMillan
Butz
Leader Promises Action to Shield Food Price Policy
Prompted by his determination to head off adverse comment on policies aimed at controlling food prices, the official vows further steps.
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