Bond’s Quiz Angers Missouri Democrats Amid Audit Letter
In Jefferson City Democrats explode at a confidential questionnaire sent by Republican Auditor Kit Bond. The survey, allegedly auditing the General Assembly, asks about expense allowances and staff performance. House leaders condemn the move as political games, while Bond weighs a 199? campaign decision for governor.
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Jefferson City
House
Christopher “Kit” Bond
Bond
General Assembly
Legislative
James E. Godfrey
D-St. Louis
Hi Way R-3 School Lunch Menu Week of Jan 10
R-3 menus list daily offerings for January 10 to 14. Monday features toasted ham and cheese sandwich with buttered lima beans pineapple and a chocolate chip cookie. Tuesday serves juicy burger on bun with pickles potato sticks green beans oatmeal cake with raisins. Wednesday offers corn dogs peanut butter and jelly sandwich buttered corn jello fruit. Thursday presents meatloaf french fries hot bread and honey butter sliced apple crisp. Friday includes fish sandwich tartar sauce mashed potatoes slaw and a cinnamon roll.
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Hi-Way
Middletown
Van-Far
San Quentin Prison to be Abandoned within Three Years
AP reports Governor Reagan plans to close San Quentin by end of 1974 reducing inmate count from 2214 to 1500 next year. Warden Nelson notes nostalgia despite the institution's infamous status as residents welcome the wind down of California's oldest prison on San Francisco Bay.
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San Quentin
Calif
San Francisco Bay
Louis 8. Nelson
Ronald Reagan
California
Reagan
Personal News of Wellsville Menu Fragments Spotted
Readable fragments list daily school meals at Middletown Elementary for Monday through Friday. Items include Wiener on bun mashed potatoes kraut tomatoes peanut butter sandwich chocolate pudding milk and other fare like meatloaf chili chicken soup butter rolls fruit vegetables and desserts.
Ag Department Economist Defends Butz at Kansas Meet
Dr. Don Paarlberg, top USDA economist, dismissed as incredible efforts to discredit Agriculture Secretary Butz. He predicted gloom-and-doom would vanish under Butz in the coming year. He spoke to hundreds at the Kansas Livestock Association convention, praising Butz’s loyalty and policies while noting a feed grain program nudging prices up. The 1972 outlook called for a better year for agriculture.
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Wichita
Kan
Don Paarlberg
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Harl L. Butz
Agriculture
U.S. Senate
Paarlberg
Kansas Livestock Association
Butz
Advancement of Agriculture
Chance Dividend of 25 Cents Declared by Chance Co
CENTRALIA The A. B. Chance Co board of directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 25 cents a share. Payable March 9 to shareholders of record February 15. This marks the 109th consecutive dividend payment.
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Centralia
A. B. Chance Co. Board of Diretors
US Trade Deficit First in 78 Years
The 1971 US trade deficit, the first in 78 years, stems from rising imports of iron and steel autos petroleum coal television sets and other goods. Strikes and weak exports amid global slowdowns helped widen the gap, with Census data showing imports up 13.5 percent and exports up 5 percent for the first 11 months.
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Washington
Census Bureau
United States
Japan
Western Europe
U.S
Europe
Commerce Department
Child Takes 1st Step To New Life
Carla Hayes, a 10 year old ward of the Missouri Division of Mental Health, walked with a donated artificial foot for the first time in over four years. Caseworkers Peggy Walls and Paula Davis praised her spirit as sponsors funded the prosthesis from the Downtown Kiwanis Club, giving Carla a chance at rehabilitation and normal life.
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Kansas City
Carla Hayes
Missouri Division of Mental Health
Carla
Carl
Peggy Walls
Kiwanis Club
Vandalia Personal News Lists Attendees From Community
The Vandalia social column notes additional attendees including Mrs Will Adam Mrs Otis Ash Mrs E O Kurz Miss Mayme Neal and Mrs Frank Wallace. Also listed are the Van Far menus for Monday through Friday featuring daily meals such as vegetable beef soup ham and noodle casserole spaghetti with meat sauce hamburger on bun Spanish rice and apricots with milk and assorted sides.
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Will Adam
Otis Ash
E.0. Kurz
Mayme Neal
Frank Wallace
Mrs Minerva Melson Moves to Allen Nursing Home
Mrs Minerva Melson, formerly at Sherwood Arms Nursing Home in Centralia, has been relocated to the Allen Nursing Home in Mexico. The change follows her residence at the Mexico facility and is announced for local record-keeping.
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Allen Home
Minerva Melson
Mexico
Sherwood Arms Nursing Home
Centralia
Allen Nursing Home
Pony Express Run Planned To Aid PWs
A San Diego POW group plans a cross country Pony Express ride to publicize the POW issue. Three riders wearing mourning bands will go from St Joseph Missouri to San Diego via San Francisco and Los Angeles, collecting letters to Congress and the UN. The event, backed by Pony Express Postage Centers Inc, aims to urge more than 1,200 MIAs be acknowledged and kept in public view.
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San Diego
Calif
Southeast Asia
Joe McCain
John
Anoi
McCain
Concern For Prisoners of War, Inc
Robert Frishman
Navy
North Vietnam
St. Joseph
Mos McCain
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Congress
United Nations
United States
Vietnam
Pony Express Postage
Warrensburg Man Named Tavern Lobbyist in Missouri
ST LOUIS AP Ernest Denning of Warrensburg Mo businessman was named executive vice president and lobbyist for the Tavern Owners Association of Missouri. A former tavern owner he now heads a realty firm and will meet leaders in St Louis to push changes in liquor laws including allowing 18 year olds in taverns and Sunday liquor sales by all establishments not only those with food.
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ST. Louis
Ernest Denning
Warrensburg
Tavern Owners Association of Missouri
Denning
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NASA
Nixon
San Quentin Prison
Wellsville
Goodyear Service Store
RELIN
Goodyear Service Stores
U.S. i
Promenade & Coal Sts
Vandalia
Pony Express
Pws
Mojave
International Silver
First National Bank
First National Batik
Missouri
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