Israel raids deepen Lebanon border crisis
TEL AVIV reports of new Israeli air and ground strikes in southern Lebanon as U N mediator Gunnar V Jarring arrives to push stalled peace talks. Lebanese forces say infantry and armor attacked at dawn, with civilian and soldier casualties and homes destroyed in Ainata. Arab guerrillas and border clashes widen the fighting while Eban coolly resists prewar withdrawal, urging US mediation on a canal settlement.
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Tel Aviv
Lebanon
U.N
Gunnar V. Jarring
Israel
al Fatah
Ainata
David Elazar
Beirut
Artor
Aitaroun
Rachaya- Foukhar
Mt. Hermon
U.N. Security Council
New York
Jarring
Egypt
Jordan
Middle East
Cyprus
House Approves 3.2 Billion Foreign Aid Bill
The House passed a 3.2 billion foreign aid measure by 213 to 167 votes to fund foreign aid and related programs for the current fiscal year ending June 30. The bill reserves 2.62 billion for foreign aid and 72 million for the Peace Corps, with final Senate approval anticipated after a long process and antibusing debates.
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House
Washington
Senate
Global Leaders Pursue Normalized Ties At Banquet Dinner
Premier Chou En-lai pledged China will work un swervingly for normal relations with the United States at a dinner in Peking honoring President Nixon. Nixon hailed progress toward removing the wall between the two nations during a nine course banquet in the Great Hall of the People following their first day meetings. In Bonn, West German Transport Minister Georg Leber said $5 million ransom was paid to Arab guerrillas to secure the Lufthansa jet’s release. In Saigon, 100 U.S. air cavalrymen clashed with a fortified bunker line, wounding 21 Americans in a five hour battle. enemy losses were not reported. In Tel Aviv, Israeli forces hit southern Lebanon just before UN mediator Jarring arrived, with Arab casualty reports varying. In Washington, Senate backed federal spending to fund busing only at local officials’ request as part of an education bill compromise.
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Peking
Chou En-lai
China
United States
Nixon
Chou
Great Hall of the People
Bonn
Georg Leber
Lufthansa
Leber
Washington
Senate
FBI Joins In Hunt For Bradford
The FBI has joined the search for Albert Bradford also known as Malik Hakim, wanted in St. Louis County on a rape charge related to an assault on a Clayton art store employee. He fled Boston after extradition papers were signed, with a federal warrant issued for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution.
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St, Louis
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Albert Bradford
Bradford
Malik Hakim
Boston
Francis Sergeant
Missouri
U.S
Daniel Bartlett
Atty
Gene McNary
St. Louis
Massachusetts
Rendevous
Clayton, Mo
McNary
Pipefitter Union Chief Shot To Death
ST. LOUIS AP Edward J Steska 50 replacement for the late Lawrence Callanan as business manager of Pipefitters Local 562 was shot to death in his office Thursday night Police said he was shot once in the back and twice behind the right ear A .45 automatic was found near the body Investigators found no signs of a struggle Donohue a building custodian found the body about 9 25 p m after returning to unlocked doors and Steska s car in a nearby lot Steska had become local business manager in May and had been a Pipefitters Union member for 34 years He had recently been charged with common assault in an alleged fight with a sheet metal contractor at a job site.
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ST. Louis
Edward J. Steska
Lawrence Callanan
Pipefitters Union Local 562
Steska
John Donohue
Donohue
Callanan
Pipefitters Union
Clemens Named Appeals Judge in Missouri Court
Jefferson City Gov. Warren B. Hearnes announced James D. Clemens a 1965 court commissioner from Bowling Green will be named a judge on the St. Louis Court of Appeals. The appointment fills a new seat created by 1970 court revisions and follows the resignation of Harry L. C. Weier. Clemens was chosen from a three member panel including Theodore McMillian and Robert B. Niedener. He is 62 and has served as commissioner since 1965.
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Jefferson City
James D. Clemens
St. Louis
Clemens
Hearnes
Theodore McMillian
Robert B. Niedener
St. Charles
Farmers Entitled to All They Can Get for Livestock
MANHATTAN Kansas AP Farmers are entitled to all they can get for their livestock says R E Frisbie president of the Kansas Farm Bureau In 1971 prices to beef producers reached the 1951 level for the first time Frisbie said Thursday in a statement Not many segments of our economy would be satisfied today with income based on prices paid 20 years ago He said it would be a mistake and an injustice to producers to impose meat price controls or increase beef imports.
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Manhattan
Kan
R.E. Frisbie
Kansas Farm Bureau
Ledgerland Students on MU Honor Roll
Ledgerland students earn honors at University of Missouri Columbia for fall semester across ten divisions with GPAs typically at least 3.0. Named honorees include Carol Lankford Lewis Melahn Marilyn Melahn Joseph Martin Lester Miller Gail Moore Ginger Mundy Michael Nichols Sherryl Ogar Carl Olson Elliot Qualls Jeff Recob Lois Schoeppel Nancy Schoeppel Michael Shoemaker Jacquelyn Spurrier Robert Stephenson Lynn C. Stoeckel Nancy E. Teller Patricia Westcott James Worstell Linda Yelton Karla Baker Melanie Boicourt Marsha Brandis Elizabeth Carter Donald Crews James Steven Davis Philip Geary Jo Lynn Goff Dwight Hubert Ben Lee Jolly Kenneth Kallenbach Gary Beatty Connie Harrison Allen Hueston from Vandalia Barbara Barnes Eugene Barron Gregory Doak Glenn Easley Don Eppelsheimer Janelle Fitzgerald Patricia Howell Rebecca Nolan Lisa Stoutz from Benton City Donna Schutte From Farber Dorothy Bishop Alan Hammett From Laddonia Jo Ann Becker John Pasley From Martinsburg Richard Popp.
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University of Missouri At Columbia
Mexico
Carol Lankford
Lewis Melahn
Marilyn Melahn
Joseph Martin
Lester Miller
Gail Moore
Ginger Mundy
Michael Nichols
Sherryl Ogar
Carl Olson
Elliot Qualls
Jeff Recob
Lois Schoeppel
Nancy Schoeppel
Michael Shoemaker
Jacquelyn Spurrier
Robert Stephenson
Lynn C. Stoeckel
Nancy E. Teller
Patricia Westcott
James Worstell
Linda Yelton
Karla Baker
Melanie Boicourt
Marsha Brandis
Elizabeth Carter
Donald Crews
James Steven Davis
Philip Geary
Jo Lynn Goff
Dwight Hubert
Ben Lee Jolly
Kenneth Kallenbach
Gary Beatty
Connie Harrison
Allen Hueston
Vandalia
Barbara Barnes
Eugene Barron
Gregory Doak
Glenn Easley
Don Eppelsheimer
Janelle Fitzgerald
Patricia Howell
Rebecca Nolan
Lisa Stoutz
Benton City
Donna Schutte
Farber
Dorothy Bishop
Alan Hammett
Laddonia
Jo Ann Becker
John Pasley
Martinsburg
Richard Popp
Missouri reports 821 miles of planned interstate open
Missouri Highway Department says 821 miles of the 1147 mile plan are open. Of the remaining 316 miles, 48 under contract to open by year end, 82 under contract but not due this year. 58 miles are dual lane, not yet full interstate standards. final 129 miles approved.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Highway Department
Brewer
Fruitland
St. Louis
Hayti
Pemiscot County
St. Charles
Cancer Program To Aid Patients In Audrain County
Mrs. William Hechler of Vandalia leads a county cancer services program in Audrain County coordinated by the American Cancer Society. Funds from the April Cancer Crusade support patient services including home dressings, sick room aid, cancer information, transportation for indigent patients, and speakers for clubs. Contacts and local dressings are available through the health office in Mexico, with plans for a Vandalia loan closet.
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Audrain County
William Hechler
Vandalia
Garland Strother
American Cancer Society
Hechler
Hoopitals
W. Page St
Mexico
Mexico. Mrs. Hechler Said, “Jt
Senior Citizens
Mrs Nixon Observes Acupuncture at Peking Hospital
First Lady Mrs Nixon wore a white medical gown to watch two girls receive acupuncture at Peking Children’s Hospital. She toured, shopped for gifts, and learned the hospital’s profile, including its 600 beds, 820 staff, and nine departments. Alumna policy noted the ritual and hygienic gown change.
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Peking (Ap
Pat Nixon
Peking’s Children’s Hospital
China
Julie
Nixon
Ku Shin-po
Revolutionary Committee of the Hospital
Fire Rips Through 29 Story Building In Sao Paulo
A deadly blaze in downtown Sao Paulo left twelve people dead after a two story office building and department store were consumed by flames on Thursday. Firefighters battled the inferno for hours as authorities investigated the cause.
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Sao Paula
Brazil
Sao Paulo
Missouri faces 40 million in road funds at stake
AP reports Missouri's billboard law remains stalled in the Senate Budget and Control Committee. Robert L. Hyder, chief counsel for the Highway Commission, warned a failure to pass a federal compliant bill by March 31 could cost the state more than 23 million in federal aid plus at least 16 million in state funds to bring highways up to standards, totaling about 40 million.
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Jefferson City
Robert L. Hyder
State Highway Commission
Missouri
Senate Committee On Budget Control
Hyder
House
Senate
Department of Transportation
Pike Countian's Plea Date Set
GREAT FALLS Montana AP Wednesday set by District Court Judge R J Nelson the time for S Sgt Andrew Taylor 20 of Bowling Green Mo to enter a plea to a charge of first degree murder Taylor is charged in the Dec 22 torture slaying of his two year old stepdaughter Victoria Lynn Mullin The child died from a severe blow or blows to the head sustained within a few days previous to her admission to the hospital Dec 21 The little girl died the following morning Taylor was sent to Warm Springs State Hospital for psychiatric evaluation and was returned to the Cascade County Jail about three weeks ago He is being held without bond The psychiatric report which found Taylor sane and capable of assisting in his own defense was not released until last week.
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Great Falls
Mont
District Court
R. J. Nelson
Andrew Taylor
Bowling Green
Taylor
Victoria Lynn Mullin
Warm Springs State Hospital
Cascade County
Outstanding Young Farmer To Be Named In Audrain County
The Mexico Jaycees will name Audrain County outstanding young farmer. Eligible full time farmers age 21 to 35 may apply by calling Nolan Wilson at 581-0314. A three-judge panel will pick a winner to be honored March 90 at the 4-H Center, co-sponsored by Bill Pearl Motor Co. Entrants are sought to highlight progress by young farmers and potential progression to state or national contests.
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Mexico
Bill Pearl Motor Co
Jaycees
Fight Over Hickey Stirs Now Moves
Jefferson City MA AP A Democratic bid to end the residency dispute over Rep. Patrick J Hickey D St Ann prompts more GOP statements Rep George M Cook D Caruthersville moves to expel Hickey Democrats vote against it Republicans vote present Rep Richard Marshall R Webster Groves seeks a House trial and subpoenas for witnesses to Hickey residency Hickey says the issue has been a trying six months and insists he retained residency in the 31st District despite a new house outside it
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Jefferson City
Patrick J. Hickey
D-St. Ann
George M. Cook
Dcaruthersville
Hickey
Chamber
Cook
Richard Marshall
House Elections Committee
Supreme Court
James BE. Godfrey
D-St. Louis
Strikers Ordered to Return to Work at Colson Plant
CARUTHERSVILLE Mo AP Boilermaker union strikers were enjoined by Pemiscot County District Judge William H Billings from hostile actions at Colson Manufacturing Co They must report to work today and limit picketing to one person at each edge of the plant about 70 Local 27 members began strike Feb 1 demanding higher wages in a contract renewal The injunction bars intimidation loud language blocking driveways and throwing objects at plant entrances and parking areas Hospital equipment is made at Colsons Union officials have not disclosed salary demands.
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Caruthersville
Colson Manufacturing Co
Pemiscot County
Direuut
William H. Billings
Junction
Fed
Colsons
James Earl Ray Appeal Rejected
James Earl Ray, the self admitted slayer of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., had his bid for a new trial rejected unanimously by the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals. Ray is serving a 99 year sentence at Brushy Mountain State Prison and had previously been denied by the Tennessee Supreme Court. The appeals court found his contentions did not raise constitutional questions, were previously ruled on, or involved rights waived by his guilty plea.
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Memphis
Criminal Court
William H. Williams
Appeals Court
Ray
Tennessee Supreme Court
Dr Cottey Discusses Ethiopia At Rotary Luncheon
Dr John H Cottey of Mexico spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon about his time as a surgeon in Ethiopia. He recently moved to Mexico last summer and shared slides showing the country to the group.
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John H. Cottey
Mexico
Rotary Club
Ethiopia
Cottey
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