Dole Calls Bipartisan Probe of Vietnam War Truth
Senator Robert Dole proposes a special congressional committee to uncover the truth about the Vietnam War. He criticizes Democratic candidates McGovern Muskie Humphrey Kennedy for supporting the war effort and urges the American people deserve clear answers. The Florida primary approaches as campaigns clash over spending and endorsements amid broader party dynamics.
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Bill Kosman
Associated Press
Vietnam
Republican National Committee
Robert Dole
Kansas
Congress
Dele
Washington
Dole
George McGovern
South Dakota
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Edmunds. Muskie
Maine
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
McGovern
Muskie
Humphrey
Kennedy
South Vietnam
John V. Lindsay
Florida
Lindsay
Charles Evers
Fayette
Miss
Florida A&m University
Tallahassee
Miami
St. Petersburg
Orlando
Bethune-Cookman College
Daytona Beach
Los Angeles
Sam Yorty
Yorty
Sam Brettfield
Nixon’s State of the Union sketch fuels tax plan talk
Washington reports Nixon pledges a revolutionary plan to lessen reliance on property taxes for education, possibly a national sales tax. Denver notes a jet hijacking suspect awaiting U S charges after a $50,000 ransom and parachute exit. Key Biscayne covers a West Coast dock strike push and a demand to curb lengthy labor disruptions. Air Force Academy notes expected resignations as cheating probe widens with 16 cadets already quitting.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
Denver
Nevada
Colorado Plains
U.S
Air Force
Key Biscayne, Fla
MMA Board of Visitors Here Sunday
The Board of Visitors of Missouri Military Academy Mexico will meet at the Academy Sunday to hear reports and advise on programs and plans. Registration at 9 a.m. with reports at 9:30 a.m. An informal open house follows, lunch with the Cadet Corps, and a battalion review. Many board members are MMA alumni.
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Board of Visitors
Missouri Military Academy
Mexico
Missouri
Academy
R. B. Cutlip
William Woods College
Fulton
Cutlip
Charles Stribling Ill
Lloyd Warner
Colorado College
Colorado Springs
Colo
L.C. Hansen
A. B. Chance Co
Centralia
Robert Epple
John Epple
G. Duncan Bauman
St. Louis
Globe- Democrat
William A. Berry
Oklahoma Supreme Court
George Cline Jr
Aeronautical Chart Center
John Dalton
Jefferson City
E. H. Green
Green Investment Co
Springfield
John McHenry
United Telephone Co
Shawnee Mission
Kas
John C. Mosby II
Sky Prints
Walter Trump
Builders Products
St. Charles
William J. Yoest
Thunderbird Oil
Sullivan, MO
MMA
Catherine Ferris Born in Scottsdale Daughter weighs 7 14
Catherine Emily Ferris, a daughter weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces, was born to Mr and Mrs John B Ferris of Scottsdale Arizona on Wednesday evening. She is the sister of John Christopher Ferris. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ross Ferris of Mexico and Mr and Mrs Joseph A Redel of Sunset Hills. Mr Ferris works for Price Waterhouse Co accountants.
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John B. Ferris
Scottsdale
Ariz
Catherine Emily Ferris
John Christopher
Ferris
Price Waterhouse and Co
Ross Ferris
Mexico
Joseph A. Redel
Sunset Hills
Air Cadets quit after cheat probe at academy
Air Force Lt Gen Albert P Clark said cadets at the 3900 student Air Force Academy are conducting a probe into honor violations involving about 75 names with 23 seriously implicated. Most cases involve academic cheating by sharing exam information. resignations will follow confirmed violations. Names of those implicated will not be released.
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AIR Force Academy
Colo
U.S. Air Force Academy
Air Academy
Albert P. Clark
Clark
Walter T. Galligan
Academy
Galligan
Honor Committee
GM Seeks One Year Extension on Auto Exhaust Rules
GM says it will back up its request for a one-year delay in the 1975 auto exhaust cleanliness standard. EPA chief Ruckelshaus rejects Muskie charge of secrecy, says GM's letter lacks required information for a formal hearing. The 90 percent reduction deadline may be moved back if manufacturers prove best efforts fall short.
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Washington
General Motors Corp
Environmental Protection Agency
William D. Ruckelshaus
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
EPA
Muskie
Ruckelshaus
Mrs. Tucker Defends Women Power at Woods Convocation
Mrs. William C. Tucker, editor of the Warrensburg Star Journal and first woman MO Curator president, challenged modern feminists while noting women gained power without folly. She received an honorary LLD at William Woods College and highlighted education as the stabilizer for women.
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Fulton, Mo
Women's Liberation Movement
William C. Tucker
University of Missouri
Daniel M. Tucker
William Woods College
Robert William Ottman
North Texas State
Woods
Tucker
Warren E. Hearnes
Missouri
Hearnes
Randall B. Cutlip
William §. Lowe
Mexico
Tucker Long
The
Red Cross
Children’s Mercy Hospital of
Kansas City
Girl Scouts
First Presbyterian Church of
Warrensburg
State Historical Society
Activities Center Open House Sunday at Garfield Center
The Activities Center for 55 plus will host an open house and arts exhibit Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. at Garfield Community Center. Martha Stephenson of East Central Missouri Mental Health Assn coordinates the program. Exhibits include ceramics, woven and knitted items, wall plaques, candles, and macrame. about 35 to 50 members attend weekly sessions and the group began in April. The center held a June open house with about 100 attendees.
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Garfield Community Center
M.L
Martha) Stephenson
East Central Missouri Mental Health Assn
Missouri Crop Index Far Above '70
Missouri's 1971 crop production index reached 141, beating 1970 by 35 points. The annual summary notes a 149 yield index, up 3 from 1970, with 1957-59 base. Cotton output 405,000 bales. corn production a record 272,096,000 bushels. soybeans 97,335,000. Hay fell to 5,299,000 tons. Sorghum grain 47,700,000, a new high. acres harvested rose in several crops.
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Columbia, Mo
API
State Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Woman Guilty In Two Murders In Missouri Case
A Jefferson County circuit court jury convicted Wendy Holzwarth, 22, of two counts of first degree murder and one count of first degree robbery for the slayings of Mr. and Mrs. William Redden at their Cedar Hill home on August 8, 1971. The jury could not agree on a penalty for the murder counts, but imposed five years for the robbery conviction.
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Hillsbury
Jefferson County
Wendy Holzwarth
Holzwarth
San Francisco
Calif
William Redden
Cedar Hill
Crime Up in Audrain County Prosecutor Reports
Audrain County Prosecuting Attorney Thomas I. Osborne reported 848 cases filed in 1971 with felonies up about 20 percent to 120 and total cases up about 10 percent. Of 728 misdemeanors, 542 were traffic offenses, the rest miscellaneous. he noted court appearances, out-of-county trials, appeals, and legal research for county officials.
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Audrain County
Thomas I. Osborne
Osborne
Missouri Supreme Court
Hong Kong flu Death Toll Rises Across United States
The National Center for Disease Control reports nearly a thousand deaths this year from Hong Kong flu, led by elderly and chronically ill patients. The weekly tally shows 843 influenza or pneumonia deaths, with regional outbreaks in 15 states and isolated cases in 14 states across the Northeast and Midwest and extending to the West.
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Atlanta
National Center For Disease Control
Hong Kong
United States
CDC
Maine
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Jersey
Nebraska
Delaware
Colorado
New York
Michigan
Wisconsin
Ohio
Minnesota
Kansas
Iowa
South Dakota
Maryland
North Carolina
Texas
Louisiana
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Threat hoax empties Boone County Courthouse
An anonymous mailed threat claimed a bomb would explode at Boone County Courthouse in Columbia Missouri at 9 15 p m Thursday. The building was evacuated until 10 30 p m and searched. no blast occurred. The letter, postmarked Centralia, was turned to the FBI for lab analysis.
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Columbia, Mo
Boone County
Centralia
Frank Elkins
Columbia
FBI
Washington
Cassidy Marriage Takes Separate Paths in Hollywood
Actress Shirley Jones and actor Jack Cassidy, long married since 1956, announce a trial separation after 15 years. Jones says no formal legal action is planned amid their three sons and ongoing showbiz careers.
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Hollywood
Shirley Jones
Jack Cassidy
Miami Goes Phosphate Free Detergents Adopted Countywide
After three weeks of bootlegging and confusion, Dade County households have settled into life without phosphate detergents. A Jan 1 law banning water-polluting phosphates cut stock to near empty shelves. Residents shopped Broward for brands, but stores report acceptance of phosphate-free options with few complaints.
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Miami
Dade County
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