Corn crop records build reserves despite bad weather
Washington AP reports the 1975 U S corn crop reached nearly 5.8 billion bushels, a 24 percent gain over 1974, with USDA projecting rising reserves and potential record yields if normal weather returns. The soybean and wheat harvests also set records, boosting livestock production prospects amid rising food prices.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
USDA
Department
Crop Reporting Board
Hunted Man Surrenders At Barnett
Vincil Purl, 53, sought for questioning in the stabbing death of his wife Bertha Purl and the shooting death of teenager Paul Grose surrendered to deputies at his Barnett home. A second teen, Eugene Blain, 17, was shot and listed in fair condition. Mrs Purl was found dead with multiple stab wounds in the couple’s bedroom. The shootings occurred near the home of Purl’s son.
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Barnett
Vincil Purl
Purl
Bertha Marie Purl
Paul D. Grose
Eugene ‘Blain
Jefferson City
Seigfreid argues Stoutsville condemnation case in court
Attorney Jerome W. Seigfreid of Mexico argued in the U.S. Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit in St. Louis over recovery of money or substitute facilities for streets alleys and sidewalks taken by the United States for the Clarence Cannon Dam and Reservoir project. The panel included Tom Clark Floyd Gibson and Myron Bright with Katherine Eberly for the United States. Seigfreid expected the court’s opinion would take several months.
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Jerome W. Seigfreid
Mexico
U.S. Court of Appeals
Eighth Circuit
St. Louis
Corps of Engineers
United States
Stoutsville
Clarence Cannon
Tom Clark
Washington, D.C
U.S. Supreme Court
Floyd Gibson
Kansas City
Myron H. Bright
Fargo
N.D
Katherine Eberly
Washington
Seigfreid
Lake Bandits Sentenced in Lake Ozark Bank Robbery
In Kansas City AP report, Rodney Phillips and Larry Ledbetter were sentenced to nine and twelve years respectively for the Bagwell Dam Bank robbery at Lake Ozark. The Aug 9 heist involved a gunman switching to a rented boat after the theft, with one suspect captured in a Lake of the Ozarks cave.
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Kansas City
Bagwell Dam
Elmo B. Hunter
Rodney Phillips
Chillicothe
Larry Lee Ledbetter
Jefferson City
Bagnell Dam
Lake Ozark
Lake of the Ozarks
Albert Sees Congress No On Angola Plan
House Speaker Carl Albert says Congress will likely block U.S. aid to Angola amid a Soviet backed conflict. He predicts passage of a bill barring funding, notes the White House aims to lift the prohibition, and questions White House clarity. He argues public support and bipartisan foreign policy stance are lacking.
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Congress
Ford
Angola
House
Carl Albert
Senate
United States
Soviet Union
White House
State of the Union
Albert
Ford Administration
U.S
Russia
South Africa
Africa
Leach Family Welcomes Dustin Ryan Leach At Audrain Center
Mr and Mrs George Leach of Centralia announce the birth of Dustin Ryan Leach a son born Tuesday at 1058 p m weighing six pounds nine ounces at Audrain Medical Center The Leach children are Michelle Christine 6 Stephanie Dawn 4 and Tonya Renee 1 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Bryan Gruber of Montgomery City Mr Leach works for Missouri Power and Light Company in Centralia.
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George Leach
Centralia
Theer
Dustin Ryan Leach
Audrain Medical Center
Michelle Christine
Stephanie Dawn
Tonya Renee
Bryan Gruber
Montgomery City
Leach
Missouri Power and Light Company
Realism In 1977 Budget Outlined By Ford Aide
Budget Director James T. Lynn says the 1977 budget will separate affordable from desirable goals and aims for balance within three years. The plan, totaling nearly 395 billion dollars with a deficit around 40 billion, includes a 10 billion tax cut and fewer federal workers, plus incentives to spur private investment and jobs. Defense spending may rise above 101 billion dollars, and health programs may be turned over to states including Medicaid funds.
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Washington
James T. Lynn
Lynn
Congress
Ford
White House
Ron Nessen
Nessen
Dustry
Shreveport
Chamber of Commerce
Five MMA Cadets to Attend Presidential Classroom
Five Missouri Military Academy cadet seniors will study in Washington DC through the Presidential Classroom for Young Americans. Cadet Jeff Crane departs Saturday followed by Perry Wise January 24 31 J D Waters February 7 14 Raul Casso IV February 14 21 and Paul Gant February 21 28. The program emphasizes U S government studies with lectures seminars and meetings with officials plus tours of the capital and historical sites.
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Missouri Military Academy
Washington DC
Jeff Crane
Mounds
Perry Wise
Springfield
Calif
MMA
U.S
Washington
Girl Scout Cookie Sales Next 2 Weeks
Area Girl Scouts will canvass neighborhoods over the next two weeks to take cookie orders for delivery in late February. Cookies cost 1.25 per package and include butter, sesame crisps, lemon cremes, Oxford cremes, mints, peanut butters, and a blended tea. Baked for the Scouts by Barry division of Quaker Oats Co. Payment collected upon delivery.
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Barry
Quaker Oats Co
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