PSC Drafts New Phone Bill Rules
The Missouri Public Service Commission approved a second set of consumer friendly billing and service procedures for telephone utilities with hearings to follow. If adopted, 53 state telephone companies must comply by year end. exemptions possible. The rules cover deposits, delinquency timelines, service responsiveness, price disclosures, and patient-pay protections for medical emergencies. The four large companies serve most customers.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Public Service Commission
Pen
Commafenloner
Hugh Sprague
PSC
Cole County
James Mulvaney
Sever
Toplin
Finless
Teler
United Telephone Co
General Telephone Co
Continental Telephone Co
Area Movies Listings Across Two Cities
The schedule shows multiple theaters in Liberty, Mexico, and Columbia with titles including King Kong at Uptown and Mat showings at 2:00 on weekends. Other films listed are Norman, Is that You, The Enforcer, A Star Is Born, and In Search of Ark with varied times through the week.
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Liberty
Mexico
Uptown
Columbia
Missouri
Norman
Nickelodeon
Biscayne
G Biscayne
December tax total for Audrain County tops 3.46 million
Audrain County taxpayers paid 3,460,849.46 in December. County collector Leo Erdel delivered the funds to county treasurer Hattie Wood, who has checks in the mail for distribution. The money will be allocated to the revenue fund, schools, road districts, the special road and bridge fund, Audrain Medical Center, Mexico Audrain County Library, Tri County Nursing Home, Van Far Ambulance District and Little Dixie Fire Protection District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrain County
Leo Erdel
Hattie Wood
County Revenue Fund
Audrain Medical Center
Mexico- Audrain County
Tri- County
van- Far
Little Dixie
Jaycee Board For Pageant is Selected
Ron Darnell president of the México Jaycees announced the selection of the 1977 Miss Missouri Pageant board of directors. Members include Larry Webber Ron Holbrook Dennis Purdy Frank Boyle J.C. Pollard Ron Darnell Jim Burchfield Steve Van Maitre Buckner Neate Randy Gruber Larry Lierheimer John Peters and Jim Dye. The group met to set duties, budget, and possible mid June pageant dates with Missouri Military Academy.
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Ron Darnell
México
Missouri Military Academy
Jim Dye
Mexico
Gilmore Eyes Death Watchers Before Execution
Salt Lake City AP report: Convicted killer Gary Mark Gilmore, three days from execution, invites girlfriend, an uncle, two attorneys, and the life story promoter to watch the indoor firing squad. Warden reports threats to disrupt the sunrise event as opponents pursue court appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Gary Mark Gilmore
Utah
Gilmore
Missouri MMA Fusileers Lead Inaugural Carter Parade
Missouri Military Academy's 67 cadets including the Fusileers and band will march in Division III of President elect Jimmy Carter's inaugural parade on Jan. 20. They depart Jan. 19 from Mexico Missouri for Washington DC, with stops in St. Louis and Baltimore before Bolling AFB staging. Cadet Cmdr Capt Chris Yoest leads the 42 piece Missouri Military Band. the Fusileers have 10 network TV appearances and seven gubernatorial parades. chaperones include Col. Charles Stribling II and Lt. Col. Paul Cherches.
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Missouri ‘Military Academy
Kansas City
Arrowhead Stadium
Missouri
Jimmy Carter
Washington D.C
Missouri Military Academy
Washington, D.C
Maine
MMA
Mexico
Lambert Field
St. Louis
Washington
Washington National Airport
Baltimore
Bolling Afb
Washington’ National Airport
Charles Stribling II
Academy
Paul Cherches
Kenneth Mortenson
Fusileers
John Foster
Chris Yoest
Camdenton
Avert of
Ilinois
Keith Weaver
Oakbrook, I
Kennedy Tells Carter How To Act On Energy
Senator Edward Kennedy warns energy self sufficiency is unlikely this century and urges bipartisan action in shaping a national policy. He criticizes Ford era tactics with OPEC and calls for hearings on price spikes and options such as antitrust enforcement and tax policy reviews.
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Kennedy
Carter
Washington
U.S
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Congress
United States
Organization of Petroleum
Howard Kauffmann
Exxon Corp
American Petroleum Company
John Sawhill
Ford
Tam
Ken
FTCCharges Dentists Illegally Fixed Prices
The FTC charged the American Dental Association and related groups with price fixing and anti competitive practices through advertising restrictions and ethical codes. The ADA denied wrongdoing and called the investigation into the dental industry broader, examining advertising, licensing, and school accreditation rules. Named defendants include Indiana and Virginia dental associations alongside local societies. The case proceeds to an administrative law judge with potential orders to halt certain practices.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission Today
American Dental Association
ADA
FTC
Dental
United States
Chicago
Association
Commission
Indiana Dental Association
Indianapolis District Dental Society
The
Virginia Dental Association
Northern Virginia Dental Society
ITC
Hughes Heir Took Will To Mormon Offices
Los Angeles based report states Howard Hughes heir dispute centers on Melvin Dummar who allegedly delivered a will. Attorney George Handy says Dummar denies writing or knowing the author of the will while awaiting the FBI final report. Dummar may testify in Las Vegas probate case.
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Los Angeles
Howard Hughes
Hughes
Melvin Dummar
Dummar
Rhoden
Noah Dietrich
Las Vegas
New
Ogden
Utah
Salt Lake City
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mormon
FBI
Rhodén
George Handy
E .Rhoden
Nevada
Neosho Airport Wins FAA Grant for Runway Upgrade
Neosho Missouri receives an 837347 federal grant covering 80 percent of a runway lengthening from 4000 to 5000 feet and widening to 100 feet. Teledyne Neosho will expand its service center for jet engines as Teledyne plans a larger hangar. City officials expect start in early spring at the Ft. Crowder site.
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Teledyne Neosho
M.A. Barbatini
Teledyne
Birth control pills raise risk of heart defects in babies
Boston researchers report babies born to mothers who took birth control pills or other female hormones in early pregnancy show about 18 per 1000 heart defects, compared with eight per 1000 in unexposed infants. The study analyzed 60,282 pregnancies and highlights risks of estrogens and progestogens during early gestation.
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Boston
Drug Epidemiology Unit
Boston University Medical Center
New England Journal of Medicine
Puppy starts fire while chewing matches in Fargo home
Firefighters respond to a Fargo apartment where a playful puppy chewed matches left scattered on a rug. Assistant Chief Lance Josal says the dog began the fire by nibbling the matches, leaving a burned match box and a scorched rug as evidence.
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Fargo
N.D
Kathy
Vicky Vebulek
Lance Josal
Josal
Notice of Annual Meeting for Audrain Co Co op Insurance Assn
The Farmers and Laborers Cooperative Insurance Association of Audrain County Missouri will hold its annual meeting at the Air Park Motel in Mexico Missouri on the second Tuesday in February 1977 at 10:00 A M Harold Wilson President Clifford Powell Secretary Also notices of final settlement and distribution in the estate of Anna H Authur deceased and letters testamentary for Robert Sidney Williams estate are published with dates in December 1976 and February 1977. Executors named Estelle Nichola Maney Ann Brinker and Kathleen Payne Reed are involved with probate notices and creditors are reminded to file claims within six months. Bernice Adams Clerk Probate Court Audrain County Missouri.
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Farmers’ and Laborers’ Co-operative Insurance Association
Audrain County
Missouri
Air Park
Mexico
Harold Wilson
Clifford Powell
Elton
Audrain
Anna H. Sue
Anna H. Authur
Jerome W. Selgfield
E. Jackson St
Estelle Nichola
RFD
Vandalia
Nera
Maney Ann Brinker
Wellsville
Robert Sidney Williams
Kathleen Payne Reed
W. Jackson St
Larney Barnes
Barnes & Barnes
S. Jefferson Street
Bernice Adams
Eagleton asks court to review airport site decision
Secretary Coleman faced a court challenge from Senator Eagleton over the choice of the Illinois Columbia-Waterloo airport site opposite St Louis. Eagleton seeks release of federal records on how the decision was made or a court ruling that the Columbia-Waterloo plan should be halted or sent back for reconsideration. Judges reserved ruling.
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Washington
William Coleman
St. Louis
Titnois
Thomas Eagleton
D-Mo
Eingleton
Coleman
Columbia
Illinois
Eagleton
U.S. District Court
Transportation Department
Columbia-Waterloo
Aubrey Robinson
Transportation Secretary
Robinson
St.Louis
Federal
Aviation Adminsrationsportation
Department
Employes
Gene Hackman Injured After Horse Throw in Morocco
Actor Gene Hackman recovers from a sciatic nerve injury after being thrown from a horse in Morocco during filming of March or Die. A spokesman said he has discomfort but no hospitalization and will finish remaining scenes in Arizona before roles in Superman and other projects.
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Los Angeles
Gene Hackman
Morocco
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Jaycee Board
Boone Rea
Boone Electric Cooperative
Robert Alderson
MMA Fusileers
Thane Poapte & Music
Neosho
Neosho, Mo
Federal Aviation Administration
Gene Taylor
RMO
Zen
Logan Pharmacy
Bull
American Legion Hall
West
Liberty Ge Gate
TSS
Cmanston
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