Seaman Kenneth Lierheimer Joins Sixth Fleet Transit
Seaman Kenneth Lierheimer son of Mr and Mrs Fred Lierheimer Benton City is en route to the Mediterranean area after holidays with his parents. He serves as radioman aboard the USS Forrestal based at Norfolk Virginia since September 1970. The ship departed Norfolk December 5 to join the Sixth Fleet and will not return until early July. Lierheimer joined the Navy in January 1970. Address RMSN Kenneth Gierheimer 8575899 CR Division USS Forrestal CVA-59 FPO New York NY 09501.
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Kenneth Lierheimer
Fred Lierheimer
Benton City
Forrestal
Lierheimer
Norfolk
Norfolk Dan. 5
Sixth Fleet
US Navy
Kenneth Gierheimer
FPO
New York
Armstrong Earns Air Force Medal For Meritorious Service
Senior Master Sergeant John C. Armstrong, son of Paris residents, received the Air Force Commendation Medal at Seymour Johnson AFB North Carolina. He distinguished himself as a civil engineering maintenance scheduling superintendent at K I Sawyer AFB Michigan and serves with a Strategic Air Command unit. An 18 year Air Force veteran, he is a 1945 Paris High School graduate.
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John C. Armstrong
John A. Armstrong
Route 1
Paris
U. S. Air Force
Seymour Johnson Afb
N.C
Armstrong
K. I. Sawyer Afb
Mich
Seymour Johnson
Strategic Air Command
Paris High School
Soldier of Month Named for 317th Engineer Battalion
Army Specialist Four Ronald A. Johnson, 23, son of Mr and Mrs Harry E Johnson of Centralia, was named Soldier of the Month for the 317th Engineer Battalion near Eschborn Germany for his soldierly appearance knowledge and duties. He entered the Army in January and trained at Ft Leonard Wood. A 1965 Boone County A-6 High School Centralia graduate, he earned a BA from Central Methodist College Fayette in 1969 and previously worked for Southwestern Bell in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald A. Johnson
Harry E. Johnson
Centralia
Eschborn
Germany
Johnson
Ft. Leonard Wood
Boone County
Central Methodist College
Fayette
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
St. Louis
Airman Randall Power Back From Holidays at Keesler
Airman Randall Power eldest son of Mr and Mrs Charles E Power of Route 2 Thompson has returned to Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi after visiting family during the holidays Power entered the Air Force October 18 and trained at Lackland AFB San Antonio Texas He is now in a 26 week morse code course at Keesler AFB 1968 Centralia High School graduate Address AMN Randall Power Squadron 3384 CMR 4 Box 14982 Keesler MS 39534
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Randall Power
Charles E. Power
Route 2
Thompson
Keesler Air Force Base
Miss
Power
Air Force
Lackland Afb
San Antonio
Tex
Keesler
Centralia High School
AMN
Stewart Stockett Receives Bronze Star Medal
Army Specialist Five Stewart R. Stockett earned the Bronze Star near Da Nang Vietnam while serving as a senior meteorological computer specialist with Headquarters Battery 24 Corps Artillery. He entered the Army in February 1969 and is a 1968 University of Missouri graduate. He also holds the Army Commendation Medal.
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Stewart R. Stockett
da, Nang
Vietnam
Abbie
Gray St
Spec
Stockett
24 Corps Artillery
Army
University of Missouri
Sergeant Shupert Arrives for Duty in Taiwan
SHU LIN KOU Taiwan US Air Force Sergeant Danny L Shupert son of Mary B Shupert of Olive St Mexico Mo has arrived for duty at Shu Lin Kou Air Station Taiwan He is a communications specialist and previously served with an Air Force unit in England The sergeant is a 1964 graduate of Mexico High School who attended Northeast Missouri State College His wife Diane is the daughter of Mr and Mrs L V Bailey of Kahoka Missouri.
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Shu Lin Kou
Taiwan
U.S. Air Force
Danny L. Shupert
Mary B. Shupert
Olive St
Mexico
Shu Lin Kou Air Station
Shupert
England
Mexico High School
Northeast Missouri State College
Diane
L. V. Bailey
Murphy St
Kahoka, Ma
William Dean Harris Born In Fulton
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Harris of Fulton welcomed a son named William Dean who weighed six pounds eleven ounces at birth on January 9 at Callaway Hospital Fulton. The couple also has three older children Chris eight Debbie three and Jerry two. Grandparents are Claud and Lyla McShery Auxvasse and Chester and Mrs Harris Fulton, with great grandmother Lyla J McCloud Auxvasse. Father employed at A P Green Refractories Co.
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Kenneth Harris
Fulton
Callaway Hospital
William Dean
Harrises
Chris
Debbia
Jerry
Claud McShery
Auxvasse
Chester Harris
Lyla J. McCloud
Harris
A. P. Green Refractories Co
School Bus Issue Gets New Approach
Jefferson City AP reports urban Luetkemeyer seeks public bus transport for private and parochial students. He wants his children on a Centertown route past St. Martin's parochial school, refused unless they switch to Centertown public school. Human Rights Commission to investigate, first case of its kind.
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Jefferson City
State Commission On Human Rights
Urban Luetkemeyer
Centertown
St. Martin's
Clyde Scott
Human Rights Commission
Aged Indian Posed for Nickel
NEW YORK AP Back in 1913 when he was a stripl ing of 53 said Running Water he posed for the Indian head nickel The white thatched Sioux lay in Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center Tuesday in intensive care after a heart seizure Monday night Under his city name George S Squires he was admitted Friday with a mild heart lung condition Squires who is 110 has the physique of a 65 or 70 year old Doctors said his heart attack was not serious and they expect the Sioux soon will be released.
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New York
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
George S. Squires
Squires
Mexico native made partner at St Louis law firm
Fred E Arnold son of Mr and Mrs Charles Arnold of Mexico has been made a member of Thompson Mitchell Douglas Neill and Guerri, a long established St Louis firm. A Mexico High and Harvard Law graduate, he joined the firm after being admitted in 1963 and serving six months in the military. He married Dorothy Patricia Offutt in 1967 at St Brendan Catholic Church. they have two children. The firm maintains offices at 705 Olive St and in Clayton.
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Fred E. Arnold
Charles Arnold
Mexico
St. Louis
Thompson, Mitchell, Douglas, Neill and
126 Newspapers Now Sell At 15 Cents
New York AP report: 126 newspapers increased daily price to 15 cents in 1970, while 1,606 still charge 10 cents. Only 51 dailies remain at 5 cents or less. four were 15 cents in 1967. New York leads with 34 papers at 15 cents. Massachusetts 22, Pennsylvania and Indiana 11 each. Canada has five at 15 cents and 95 at 10 cents. The Bahamas has two at 15 cents. Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands have none.
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New York
American Newspaper Publishers Association
ANPA
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Wisconsin
California
Maine
Michigan
Canada
Bahamas
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Unionist for Nationalizing Railroads in Cleveland
Charles Luna president of the United Transportation Union says Congress may nationalize railroads if labor disputes are not settled by March 1. UTU, with 280,000 members, backed by 60 leaders, would push nationalization if talks fail and federal courts and Congress deny workers’ economic leverage.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Charles Luna
United Transportation Union
Congress
UTU
Luna
Penn-Central
Afl-Cio
Nixon
National Railway Passenger Corp
Railpax
Passeng
Rail service restored on discontinu ed lines
The Mexico MO Ledger notes plans to restore passenger or freight rail service on rail lines where service had been discontinued, with efforts announced in January 1971 as part of ongoing transportation adjustments.
Insurance Laws For Public Protection Urged In Missouri
Missouri Insurance Superintendent William Y. McCaskill urged new measures to protect the public from insolvent insurers. He called for solvency reforms, mandatory insurer contributions to claim payment, court directed conservatorship of assets, uninsured motorist coverage for auto insurers, and regulation of health service corporations like Blue Cross Blue Shield. Some bills on these measures had already been introduced in the 1971 General Assembly.
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ST. Louis (Ap
William Y. McCaskill
Missouri
Insurance Women of
St. Louis
McCaskill
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
General Assembly
Classic Chevelle Malibu and Ford Galaxy 500 for sale
Two vintage cars offered with detailed features. A 1967 Chevelle Malibu two door hard top with 283 V-8, automatic, radio, described as extra clean and one owner, priced at $1495. A 1968 Ford Galaxy 500 two door hard top with 3% V-8, Cruisomatic, Selectaire conditioning, power steering, radio, also extra clean, priced at $2095.00.
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Ford Ltd
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Sizzlers
Newport
Mattingly
BRACH
Bank Americaro
Mattingly’s
Stewart Stockett
Bronze
Sgt
Danny Shupert
William Dean Harris
Fred Arnold
Ledger
Pagel
Mackie Furniture
FORD
Toby Smith
Ben Bryant
Dean Leverett
Ben Gentry
Bryant JA Ford
Bowling Green
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