Weather and public safety update from Missouri readings
Official 7:00 a.m. readings show high 61 and low 33 in the last 24 hours while the forecast warns of a Missouri flash flood watch and rain turning to snow in the north. Extended outlook calls for possible rain or snow Monday and rain Wednesday with daytime highs in the 40s. Public safety notes include a summons for Dorsey Lee Griffith of 820 W. Love for failing to keep a proper lookout in an accident report filed Friday morning.
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Missouri
Audrain Medical Center
Carrie B. Duckworth
Jo Rene Todd
James Landry
Boyd McKlhatton
Sam P. Hanna
Alva A. Benskin
Tracy D. Kinkead
Mexico
Billy C. Fricke
Paul E. Stowe
Jane Berry
Centralia
Louis F. Lovell
Edwin Heaton
Vandalia
Florine Cooperider
Paris
Ed Kerns
Center
Orris
Howard Williams
Harriett Green
Louis Eckert
Roy Guile Jr
Thompson
William McCluggage
Laddonia
James Erwin
Columbia
Albert Jesse
Charles Wilson
Martinsburg
Dorsey Lee Griffith
W. Love
Griffith car collision and theft note headlined in Daily Record
The Daily Record reports a collision at 8th Street and Liberty in Griffith involving a Kemp vehicle with minor damage. A KFC store reported missing money from a concealed place, and police pursue the investigation. Deaths listed for Maurice Powell and Everett F. Robinson. multiple court notes cover Deer possession fines, bond forfeiture, speeding fines, and a family estate dispute involving Homer A. Cope. Yesterdays cash grain prices listed for several commodities.
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Griffith
Delores Kemp
Mexico
Washington and
W. Liberty
Dean Brentlinger
E. Liberty
Viet Official Quits Post Takes 50,000
London AP report states Bui Bao Truc former South Vietnamese government spokesman in Saigon abandoned his embassy post in London and carried US$50,000 with him. He transferred from Saigon to London in August 1974 and left earlier this month. North Vietnamese embassy could not confirm Saigon rumor of asylum request.
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London
Saigon
Bui Bao Truc
Truc
Girl Scout cookies uncover Norwalk businessman's death
In Norwalk Iowa two Girl Scout sisters found prominent Des Moines businessman Billy O Phillips 53 dead inside his home. Sheriff said a door was ajar and Phillips had arrived home about 6 pm. Neighbors alerted police as investigation continued into what authorities call a probable slaying.
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Norwalk
Iowa
Billy O. Phillips
Des Moines
Phillips
Warren County
Bill Matthews
Homse
Dey Liepels
Market Report Stocks See Mixed Over The Counter And NYSE Quotes
Over the counter trades show Commerce Banc shares at 17 percent bid and 18 percent ask while Wetterau bids 147 percent and asks 15 percent. On the New York Stock Exchange Robbie Brooks ends at 24a up 4 with 1500 shares traded. Dresser Industries and Emerson Electric rise while Combustion Engineering and US Gypsum technologies show mixed changes. Wal-Mart and Kaiser Aluminum also move with various volumes.
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Commerce Banc
Wetterau
New York Stock Exchange
Robbie Brooks
A.B. Chance
Combustion Engineering
Dresser Industries
Emerson Electric
Ups
Interco
Kaiser Aluminum
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline
Ralston Purina
Deaths: Maurice Powell 74 of Montgomery City
Maurice Powell 74 of Montgomery City died this morning at Audrain Medical Center in Mexico after four months of illness. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Monday at Schlanker Funeral Home, with Rev. Robert Hester officiating. burial at Middletown Cemetery. Born July 20, 1900 near New Florence, he was married in 1849 to Thelma E. Parkey and survived by his wife, two sisters Martha Knox and Dorothy Dixon, plus nieces and nephews. He farmed in youth and later worked at New Florence firebrick plant and Wellsville Firebrick Co. before retiring in 1965 after 28 years with the company. He belonged to Montgomery City Methodist Church, the Men's Senior Citizens Club, and camping clubs Little Dixie and Loutre.
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Montgomery City
Maurice Powell
Audrain Medical Center
Mexico
Schlanker Funeral Home
Robert Hester
United Methodist- Presbyterian Church
Middletown
New Florence
William L
Margaret Vogt Powell
Thelma E. Parkey
Powell
Wellsville Firebrick Co
Methodist Church
Men’s Senior Citizen’s Club
Little Dixie and Loutre Camping
Everett Robinson Dies At 81 in Jonesburg
Everett F. Robinson 81 of Bellflower died at Rosedale Nursing Home in Silex. He was a retired farmer, paper hanger and painter. Services pending at Harding Funeral Home in Jonesburg. Survived by wife Irene Harding and five children across California, Kentucky, Missouri, and St. Louis, plus two brothers and two sisters.
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Jonesburg
Everett F. Robinson
Bellflower
Rosedale
Silex
Harding
Robinson
Irene Harding
Chester
Herbert
California
Raymond
Montgomery City
Rose Mary
Kentucky
Dorothy Jean Russino
St. Louis
William
Washington
Russell
Lula Purington
Lena Korth
Warrenton
Lodge Service For George Wiest Tonight
Cen tralia Odd Fellows Lodge will conduct services for George William Wiest, 72, tonight at 7:00 at the Fenton Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at the First Baptist Church with burial in Glendale Memorial Gardens.
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Centralia
Odd Fellows Lodge
George William Wiest
Fenton Funeral
First Baptist Church
Glendale Memorial Gardens
Union Local 145 Accepts 37 Month McDonnell Contract
In Long Beach AP reports United Auto Workers Local 145 members vote to approve a 37 month contract with McDonnell Douglas Co already facing a separate strike by another union at the same plant.
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McDonnell
Long Beach
United Auto Workers Union
McDonnell Douglas Co
Frank Overkamp Services Sunday
Frank Joseph Overkamp 62 of Jonesburg will be memorialized at 2 30 p m Sunday in St Patrick s Church Jonesburg Burial follows at Starkenberg Cemetery Rhineland Friends may call at Harding Funeral Home after 3 p m today He is survived by his wife Helen Korman four brothers Lawrence and Vincent of Americus Jervis and Norbert of New Florence and two sisters Mrs Lucille Develin of New Florence and Mrs Melba Haeberle of McKittrick
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Jonesburg
Frank Joseph Overkamp
St. Patrick’s Church
Starkenberg
Rhineland
Harding
Overkamp
Helen Korman
Lawrence
Vincent
Americus
Jervis
Norbert
New Florence
Lucille Develin
Melba Haeberle
McKittrick
Telex Seeks Rehearing Over IBM Antitrust Win
Telex Corp asks the 10th U S Circuit Court of Appeals for a rehearing after the appellate panel overturned a Tulsa district court ruling, clearing IBM of antitrust charges and wiping out Telex’s $259.5 million damage award. The petition alleges several errors in the decision.
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Denver
Telex Corp
IBM
Telex
10Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. District Court
Tulsa
Okla
Two Killed in Omaha Robber Chase Shootout
In North Omaha two robbery suspects died after a police pursuit and shootout with three armed bandits. One civilian helper, Michael Kellogg, died after joining the exchange. two officers were wounded. Suspects identified as DeWitt and Ell were hospitalized.
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Omaha, Neb
Omaha
North Omaha
South Dakota
Paul Duff
Donald D. Fread
Litchfield
Neb
Michael Kellogg
John DeWitt
Ronald Ell
Mitchell
S.D
Ell
Kelloge
Duff
DeWitt
Eli
Drey
George Allen
Allen
Joe Nepodal
Fread
Kellogg
Harlans Welcome Daughter at Audrain Medical Center
Mr and Mrs Paul Harlan of Jonesburg are the parents of an eight pound five ounce girl born at 1 28 p m Friday at Audrain Medical Center. The father is employed by Binkley Co in the area.
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Paul Harlan
Jonesburg
Audrain Medical Center
Harlan
Binkley Co
Taxpayers Plan To Save Rebates In Philly Survey
A Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia study of over 100 Philadelphia area families shows 54 percent plan to save their income tax rebates this year. With incomes between $10,000 and $20,000, 22 percent will pay bills, 18 percent will spend on nonessential purchases, 4 percent will pay debts, and 2 percent did not respond. President Ford proposed 12 percent rebates on 1974 taxes to boost the economy.
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Philadelphia
Federal Reserve Bank of
Ford
Police Sniper Kills Bandit in Las Vegas Robbery Standoff
In Las Vegas Nevada a female teller was freed unharmed after police and FBI shot and killed the would be robber James S Dutton Jr 30 of Santa Barbara Calif following six hours of negotiations at the Home Savings and Loan Association. The hostage Anita Jetland 34 was rescued as officers used a sniper fire to end the siege.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Savings and Loan
FBI
Home Savings and Loan Association
James S. Dutton Jr
Santa Barbara
Calif
Dutton
Anita Jetland
Suit Over Five Dollar Soybeans Seeks Eleven Thousand Two Hundred Fifty
Old Monroe Grain Co. of Bowling Green sues Gale and Vernon Stewart in Audrain County Circuit Court over a failed May 1974 5.05 contract for 3750 bushels of soybeans. The company says harvest failed to deliver and replacement cost rose to 8.00 per bushel, seeking $11,250 plus costs. Representation by Mellroy and Millan of Bowling Green.
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Old
Monroe Grain Co
Bowling Green
Audrain County
Gale
Vernon Stewart
Mellroy and Millan
Congressman Sees Need For CIA Controls
Washington AP reports Rep. Robert Giaimo says CIA past domestic spying had nothing earthshattering but warrants stronger legislative oversight. He notes Colby briefed all 12 members of a House subcommittee and cites rights violations as a warning for ongoing parliamentary scrutiny.
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Washington
CIA
William E. Colby
Robert N. Giaimo
Dconn
Giaimo
Colby
House
Defense Appropriations Subcommittee
CLA
Congress
Teachers Return After One Day Boycott Over Violence
In House Springs Missouri Northwest High teachers resume classes after a one day boycott to protest ongoing student violence. A CT A spokesman cites meetings with administrators and promises of tighter security following incidents including the stabbing of basketball coach Lonnie Risenhoover by a 15 year old girl.
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House Springs
Northwest High School
Community Teachers Association
Lonnie Risenhoover
Wheat Farmers Still Holding Crop
Halfway through harvest, U S wheat farmers hold about 30 percent of the 1974 crop. Prices fell after a brief rise, with most growers keeping grain in storage to prop prices, while some Kansas farmers still hold 40 percent of 319 million bushels harvested. The USDA expects a 250 million bushel reserve next July 1 as 1975 prospects loom.
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Dave Bartel
Associated Press
Wellington
Kan
Kansas City
Prairies
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Las Vegas
Tom Ostrander
Kansas Association of Wheat Growers
Ostrander
Texas
Montana
National Association of Wheat Growers
Kansas Wheat Commission
Farfree
Sumner County
Haynes Pruitt
Belle Plaine
Pruitt
Far-Mar-Co Inc
Jan Moyer
Coop
Elmo Bathurst
Oklahoma Wheat Growers Association
Bathurst
Blackwell
Okla
U.S. Agriculture Department
USDA
Donald Woodward
Pendleton
Ore
The
Farm Management Association
John Junior Armstrong
Kansas Farm Bureau
Ford Defends Military Budget in ROA Address
President Ford defended a 92.8 billion dollar defense budget as a bare-bones minimum for national security in an unstable world. He spoke to the Reserve Officers Association of the United States, which named him Minuteman of the Year, noting the request is over one third below peak Vietnam era spending in real terms.
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Ford
Reserve Officers Association of the United States
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Martin
van Matre
Maxey Cope
Jewel Cope
Forrest H. Cope
Fowler T. Cope
Mary Evans
Dorothy Morgan
Bert Morgan
Joseph Cope
Homer A. Cope
Cope
Route 1
Jewell Cope
Fowler Cope
Dorothy
McQuie and
Dieter
MFA
Fowles Grain Co
Girl Scouts
Everett Robinson
George Wiest
Frank Overkamp
Harlans
Jacka
Special Weapons and Tactics Team
Mexico High School
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Christy Carter
Emilee Cline
Denise Coil
Tim Collins
Robbie Deason
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Sharon Farrah
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Ann Lankford
Gary McFarland
Pat Maguire
Jerene Meissert
Marvin Rodenbaugh
Diane Schutte
Vick Strait
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Dennis Toll
Nina Williamson
Robe
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Society
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Robyn Beamer
Steve Reddin
Donna Davis
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Marilyn Maupin
David Wilkinson
Wiliam Lowry
Mark Burchfield
Carrie Higgins
Dianne Smith
Kim Cline
Gail Rucker
Jacque Murphy
George Craddock
Betty Baker
McMillan High School
Richard Vance
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