Weather and town notes from Missouri area report
Local readings show high 32 at 7 a.m. 24 hour low not stated. Forecast Partly cloudy and cool tonight with low around 32. Saturday cloudy and cool with a chance of rain and highs in mid to upper 40s. Missouri mostly sunny today, highs 45 to 55, with a chance of rain late today in west. Extended outlook through Tuesday shows mild day to day changes, lows 20s to 30s, highs 40s to mid 50s. River stages listed for several towns in Missouri and Illinois area. Public safety note reports 3 traffic accidents in Mexico with one arrest. no injuries. Deaths and births listed. new births in Montgomery City and Centralia. Public notices include hospital admissions and memorial gifts to Audrain Medical Center Memorial Fund.
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Missouri
Mexico
Raymond R. Redman
Bloomington
Wis
Jefferson and
Promenade Streets
Stephen Leo Hoer
N. Calhoun St
Betty M. Glasford
Venus St
Traffic crashes and court actions fill daily record
The Daily Record reports a string of automobile collisions at Jefferson and Clark streets, a stop sign incident, and back up at Bourne Street. Local residents Ken Amos and others report a lost billfold. Magistrate Court cases include several drunk driving fines, jail time, and parole for a man assaulting an officer. Circuit Court notes include DUI conviction, a bogus check case, and a divorce filing. Other courts list minor fines while Missouri livestock and grain markets wrap up the market snapshot.
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Jefferson Street
Jefferson
Redman
Glasford
Donald Gene Bagby
Boonville
Wilma K
Bontrager
Maple St
North
Clark
West Monroe Streets
Clark Street
West Monroe
Hope Ann Newsom
N. Wade St
Francis L. Hughes
Churchill St
Bourne Street
Newsom
Hughes
Ken Amos
Mexico
Mexico High School
AAA
Francis Eugene Robertson
Earl Leroy Hibbs
Elaine Woodward
Allan Ray Hase
Granville Collins
Ann K. Fleming
Edwin Lee Wilson
Judith Anne Baker
William Frank Baker
Donald Richard Belcher
Magistrate Court
Montgomery County
Ronald Frank Sewell
Bellflower
Douglas Wayne Kuebler
Margaret Ruth Cowgill
Milan
First Aid Class Has New Date
The Advanced First Aid course at Mexico Evening School starts Wednesday January 24 at 7 PM at the Mexico Area Vocational Technical School. Sessions run January 24 25 29 30 31 February 1 5 and 6 for a sixteen hour program. Students earn an American Red Cross Advanced First Aid Card upon completion. Enrollment requires a Current Standard First Aid Card. instructors are Mrs Barbara Davis and Mrs Jann Higgins.
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Mexico
Mexico Area
American Red Cross
Barbara Davis
Jann Higgins
Stock Market Slump Wipes Out Gains as Phase 3 Fears Grow
In brisk over the counter and New York trading, prices sank as investors fretted over Phase 3 economic impact. Dow Jones noon average fell 9.63 to 1019.49, NYSE broad index down 42, AMEX index off .06, while govt data showed GDP up 5.5% in Q4 1972. Market mood darkened by Fed tightening signals and looming prime rate rise.
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A.B. Chance
Wetterau
New York Stock Exchange
Robbie Brooks
Dresser Industries
Interco
Kaiser Aluminum
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline
Ralston Purina
NEW York
Wall Street
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve System
University to chart decade plan amid campus program changes
Ratchford outlined a flexible change document aimed at improving educational return and cost efficiency. The proposal contemplates phasing out engineering at Kansas City, with Kansas City and St. Louis campuses possibly offering sociology PhDs focused on urban affairs. Each campus would develop its own academic plan for 1975 onward, with decisions pending this year’s evaluations.
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Ratchford
Kansas City
St. Louis
Head Start Appreciates Gift From J B Arthurs
Mrs. Francis Henderson head start director thanks staff and policy advisory for contributions including a 1500 dollar cash gift from J B Arthur. The community’s interest in the program is praised. Other gifts include formica table tops from Audrain Medical Center crew, transportation by John Chambers and Earl Sue, and an anonymous 50 dollar donation.
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J.B. Arthur
Francis Henderson
Audrain Medical Center
John Chambers
Earl Sue
Hysteria Closes GE To Factory
Singapore AP report notes mass hysteria halting GE Television and appliances plant for a second time in three days Eleven girls were removed from the factory as healers priests and monks attempted to dispel spirits A government statement called hysteria largely psychological and said affected workers recover fully without lasting effects
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Singapore
General Electric Television and Appliances
Mostem
Health Ministry
Dorothy Lamour Undergoes Facial Surgery After Accident
Hollywood AP reports actress Dorothy Lamour, 65, is in good condition after plastic surgery to repair facial injuries from a car crash. A spokesman at Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital described a badly cut lip and a broken nose from a lamp post collision in a shopping center parking lot. An eight pound ten ounce son was born to Mr and Mrs Daniel R Beshears of Wellsville Route 2 at Audrain Medical Center at 2 56 am today. Mr Beshears works at Macs Appliance in Vandalia.
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Hollywood
Dorothy Lamour
Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital
Beshearses
Daniel R. Beshears
Wellsville
Route 2
Audrain Medical Center
Beshears
Mac
Milton F. Wells Dies At New Florence
Milton F. Wells 83 of New Florence died at home on Wednesday a retired farmer Services set for 1 p.m. Sunday at Baker Funeral Home with Rev Charles Steffen and Rev Harley Talley officiating Burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery Bowling Green Friends may call after 3 p.m. Saturday He was born July 8 1889 in Pike County son of Milton and Peachy Russell Wells He married Mertie Ball November 6 1945 who survives Also surviving are three daughters Lorene Bryant Vandalia Virginia Carter Jacksonville TI Goldie Claborne Washington DC three sons Arnold Wells Vandalia Elgin Wells Detroit Mich Leonard Wells Chicago one brother Ralph B Wells San Diego Calif a sister Mrs Catherine Scott Bowling Green 10 grandchildren and two great grandchildren
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New Florence
Milton F. Wells
Baker Funeral Home
Charles Steffen
Springfield
Harley Talley
Rolla
Memorial Gardens
Bowling Green
Mr. Wells
Pike County
Milton
Peachy Russell Wells
Mertie Ball
Lorene Bryant
Vandalia
Virginia Carter
Jacksonville
Goldie Claborne
Washington, D.C
Arnold Wells
Elgin Wells
Detroit
Mich
Leonard Wells
Chicago
Ralph B. Wells
San Diego
Funeral services for Miss Alta Mae Townsend
Funeral services for Miss Alta Mae Townsend age 66 were held Thursday at the Ballew Pickering funeral home. J W Fisk pastor of Sunnydale Academy conducted the service and burial followed in Centralia Cemetery. Organ music was provided by Mrs J T Lear with pallbearers Al Cramlett Larry Nichols Leslie Evans Jerry Cotton Gene Marshall and Harry Cook.
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Centralia
Alta Mae Townsend
Ballew-Pickering
J. W. Fisk
Sunnydale Academy
Centralia Cemetery
J. T. Lear
al Cramlett
Larry Nichols
Leslie Evans
Jerry Cotton
Gene Marshall
Harry Cook
Wright, Callaway GOP Leader, Dies in Fulton
Leslie Frank Wright longtime Callaway County Republican chairman died Wednesday at the University of Missouri Medical Center. Funeral services were held at Southside Baptist Church in Fulton with burial in Callaway Memorial Gardens. Born June 19, 1906, in Jonesburg, he left a wife, a daughter, two grandsons, and two sisters.
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Fulton
Southside Baptist Church
Leslie Frank Wright
Callaway County
University of Missouri Medical Center
Callaway Memorial Gardens
Jonesburg
John Leslie
Bertha Kaiser Wright
Edward Luppold
Theodore Grave
Eolia
Rites Thursday For Ernest Moore
Last rites for Ernest Moore were held Thursday afternoon at Second Baptist Church with the Rev. William Duncan presiding. Burial followed at Elmwood Cemetery. Pallbearers included Macy White Ocie Carter Taylor Curtis Russell Henderson Lewis Brooks and Beetle Brooks.
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Ernest Moore
Second Baptist Church
William Duncan
Elmwood Cemetery
Macy White
Ocie Carter
Taylor Curtis
Russell Henderson
Lewis Brooks
Beetle Brooks
Embezzling Charge On Top Teamsters
Four Local 600 officials in St Louis surrendered on federal indictments accusing them of embezzling about $108000 from union funds through unauthorized salary increases. Donald Lane Clyde Goad Daniel Mahaney and Michael Ryan face $10000 bonds each. arraignment set for Jan 26. The union serves long distance and local truck drivers and dockmen.
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ST. Louis
Teamsters Union Local 600
Donald Lane
Clyde R. Goad
Daniel M. Mahaney
Michael Ryan
Gerald E. McDowell
Judge Bone In Intensive Care At Audrain Medical Center
Audrain County probate and magistrate judge Joseph M. Bone was readmitted to Audrain Medical Center and placed in intensive care last night. The judge re entered the hospital as his condition required close monitoring.
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Joseph M. Bone
Audrain County
Audrain Medical Center
Judge Bone
Laugh-In Tapes Final Show Ends NBC Run
Hollywood AP Dick Martin and Dan Rowan are folding Laugh-In the brash irreverent comedy show planned to team up for a new program next fall. They taped the final show the 142nd on Wednesday night admitting they wanted to end it this season but NBC kept it on as ad slots were sold. The program had fallen from No 2 to 35th in December.
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Hollywood
Dick Martin
Dan Rowan
Martin
Rowan
NBC
Energy controversy eyed by Eagleton at rotary event
Senator Thomas Eagleton said Congress would tackle controversial energy issues this year. He cited possible deregulation of natural gas wellhead prices and deals where producers and buyers are affiliated. He also highlighted the proposed import of liquefied natural gas from the Soviet Union and other foreign sources and noted potential price disparities.
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Kansas City
Congress
Thomas Eagleton
D-Mo
Federal Power Commission
Hagleton
Soviet Union
Engman Named FTC Chairman
President Mixon nominates Lewis A. Engman to succeed Miles W. Kirkpatrick as federal Trade Commission chairman. Engman, 37, a former Grand Rapids lawyer, joined the White House in 1970 and was moved to the Domestic Council staff in 1971, with Senate confirmation required.
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Washington
Mixon
White House
Lewis A. Engman
Miles W. Kirkpatrick
Federal Trade Commission
Kirkpatrick
Engman
Commission
Senate
Grand Rapids
Mich
Administration
Office of
Consumer Affairs
Domestic Council
First White Sailor From Carrier Charged
SAN DIIGO Calif AP Chargees stemming from a race riot aboard the aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk have been brought against a white sailor for the first time since the Navy announced court-martial plans for 16 other seamen all black Airman William E Boone 20 of Texas City Tex was one of two men charged Thursday in connection with fighting aboard the ship The other sailor is black A Navy spokesman said Boone was accused of kicking a black sailor Airman Charles Green and will be tried by special court martial on charges of assault The black sailor Willie J Faison 24 of Los Angeles was charged with assault and rioting The Navy did not say why the two men were charged after the others Neither man is under confinement the spokesman said although most of the other 16 awaiting trial are in the brig The Navy said 46 men were injured in the seven hour battle involving more than 100 sailors on Oct 12 14 off the coast of Vietnam Palmers Have Son Mr and Mrs George M Palmer Jr of Montgomery City Route 1 are the parents of a son born at the Audrain Medical Center yesterday at 2 03 p m The baby weighed six pounds one ounce Mr Palmer is a farmer
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San Diigo
Calif
Kitty Hawk
Navy
William E. Boone
Texas City
Tex
Boone
Charles Green
Willie J. Faison
Los Angeles
Vietnam
GAO Finds McGovern Campaign Records Generally Legal
The GAO reiterates that committee record-keeping and reporting for George McGovern’s presidential bid were inadequate in places but largely complied with the 1972 campaign finance law. No new referrals to the Justice Department. Dole’s charges are addressed as the 1972 rules are examined across three months before the election.
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Washington
General Accounting Office
George McGovern
GAO
McGovern
Robert Dole
Kansas
South Dakota
Justice Department
Dole
Mo Teachers Await NEA Ruling on Unification Plan
The Missouri State Teachers Association faces possible NEA expulsion after failing to adopt a three group unification formula by September 1. MSTA president Georgia Calton said NEA will decide within 45 days. MSTA has 52,000 members, 19,000 of whom belong to NEA, with 1,688 teachers and 62 administrators in its delegate assembly.
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Columbia
Missouri State Teachers Association
MSTA
National Education Association
Georgia Calton
Springfield
Calton
NEA
Washington, D.C
NIA
Pat O'Brien
Crystal
Missouri Teachers Association
Tornadoes Hit Southeast Missouri Cause Property Damage
Tornadoes were reported in Ripley County near Doniphan and Dexter causing trailer overturns, a barn roof loss, and power outages lasting several hours. No major injuries reported, with a mobile home overturned near the Pepmiller residence four miles north of Doniphan.
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Doniphan
Missouri
Ripley County
Agnew Date In Saigon Unconfirmed
White House declined to confirm or deny a CBS report that Vice President Spiro Agnew may visit Saigon on January 28 to discuss a Vietnam cease fire with President Nguyen Van Thieu. President Nixon had a long talk with Kissinger about peace talks, with Kissinger set to return to Paris to resume discussions with Le Duc Tho.
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Washington
White House
Spiro T. Agnew
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
Columbia Broadcasting Co
Agnew
Vietnam
Ronald L. Ziegler
Cash from Hunt widow released after crash
The Cook County coroner said 10 585 dollars found in Dorothy Hunt’s purse after her death in the United Airlines Midway crash has been released to an attorney representing her husband E Howard Hunt. Dorothy Hunt died December 8 when the jet crashed at Midway. E Howard Hunt had pleaded guilty to conspiracy burglary and wiretap violations tied to the D C Democratic headquarters break in.
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Chicago
E. Howard Hunt
Cook County
Dorothy JL. Hunt
United Air Lines
Midway Airport
Hunt
Potomac
Democratic Party
Washington, D.C
Watergate Wiretap Case Moves On The Courts
The article recounts dramatic testimony in the Watergate wiretap case with Baldwin hearing a whispered claim from two men leaving a building. Judges weigh whether content of tapped calls can be used to shown blackmail motives while the appeals court upholds protection of some conversations. The government argues personal calls reveal motive for tapping. Judge Sirica previously halted the trial as witnesses questioned the overheard conversations and Morgan's appeal proceeds in closed session.
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Frote
Baldwin
Circuit Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
David Bazelon
Silbert
R. Spencer Oliver
Association of State Democratic
Charles W. Morgan Jr
American Civil Liberties Union
U.S. Dist
John J. Sirica
Morgan
Vandals Opened Oil Valves Causing Bay Slick
In Oakland the valves of four oil tanks were opened releasing about 100000 gallons of oil into the Oakland estuary of San Francisco Bay. A one mile slick moved toward Alameda and San Leandro with booms expected to contain it. Authorities noted no wildlife deaths and said the act may have been deliberate though not clearly vandalism.
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Oakland
Calif
San Francisco Bay
East Bay
Alameda
San Leandro
Coast Guard
James Boyd
Ol. State Fish and Game
Port Petroleum of
Port of
James Powers
Powers
Community Mental Programs Urged in Missouri Budget
Gov. Bond proposed a $3 million increase to expand state Division of Mental Health community placement programs. About 4,700 former mental patients already receive help. the added funds would raise capacity to roughly 7,200, enabling better followup and faster return to communities. Hospitals are costly and hinder patient independence.
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Jefferson City
State Division of Mental Health
Christopher S. Bond
Harold P. Robb
Robb
St Louis Teachers Prepare Strike Vote Amid Court Order
The St Louis Teachers Union Local 420 executive board plans a Sunday strike vote despite a circuit court restraining order against walkouts. President Demosthenes Dubose says teachers will strike if the Board of Education does not discuss demands for pay raises. the union includes about 1,900 teachers. The St Louis Teachers Association, with about 1,000 teachers, has not decided on striking. Also noted, Juanita Wilson, daughter of Mrs. Jean Wilson of Mexico, made the Dean's Honor Roll at the School of the Ozarks, among 218 students with GPAs of 3.00 or better and 22 with a perfect 4.00 average.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Teachers Union Local 420
Demosthenes Dubose
St. Louis Board of Education
St. Louis Teachers Association
Thomas McGuire
Juanita Wilson
Jean Wilson
Mexico
School of the Ozarks
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Pomme de Terre
Hermann
Hannibal
St.Louis
Cape Girardeau
Quincy
Audrain Medical
James E. Moore
Phillip Bradley Smallwood
Jason C. Diederich
Louis C. Femmer
Lillian M. Laws
Kari A. Hemphill
Comer Sheely
Clyde A. Willis
Gertrude F. Apel
Jerry Childs
Omar M. Roberts
Nettie Korth
Danny E. Smith
Harold Jones
Paris
James C. Woolridge
Laddonia
Patti J. Hopkins
Auxvasse
William H. Dixon
Bailey E. McDonald
Cory C. James
David Powers
Kindgom City
Otto A. Ingwersen
Montgomery
Howard W. Richards
George M. Palmer, Jr
Montgomery City
Ronnie Stuart
Cecil Gallop
Marjorie Williams
Alice A. Hanna
Florence L. Ford
Artie Bannister
Eric J. Jones
Claude Vanshike
Leo Hudnall
James Bates
Ernest B. Uplinger
John Forsyth
Jack Bradley
Aux- Vasse
Tony Smith
Edward Douglas
Howard Jesse
Clarence Cox
Lindell Hildebrand
Raymond Magruder
Memorial Fund
Rena Moorhead
Cortez Edmonston
Steven Dean Nichola
Doris Jeannine Thompson
the Daily Record
Dennis Newbrough
Charles L. Britt
Russell A. Dudley
E. Lafayette St
Millard G. Miller
Rte. 2
Elliott Lee
Appling
Bruce Allen Ragen
Kenneth Lee Teel
Gene Allen Trower
Randall Louis Girard
Rebecca L. Fox
Lawrence Spencer
DeArmond Cook Bomar
Robin Hood Jr
Family Daily
Missouri Livestock Market Center
Dept. of Agr
Dave Maupin
National Stockyards
U.S
Zash Grain
Chicago (Ap
Chicago Board of Trade
Head Start
J.B. Arthurs
Miss Townsend
Leslie Wright
Eagleton
FTC
Carrier
Palmers
George M. Palmer Jr
Route 1
Palmer
Sen. McGovern
Jim Mulligan
Nixon
Mulligan
Cost of Living Council
Brock Adams
D-Wash
Watergate
Asst
U.S. Atty
Earl J. Silbert
Frisco Bay
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