Local Weather And Police Reports From Missouri Towns
Official 7:00 a.m. readings show last 24 hour high and low, with January normals and a forecast of cold but partly cloudy weather. Missouri outlook calls forcontinued cold with a slight chance of snow, and river stages listed for Kansas City through Cape Girardeau. Police notes report BB gun damage to a Pilcher Jewelry window and miscellaneous local incidents including vehicle damage and a stolen lawn mower, with tributes to memory of several residents.
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Missouri
George Stahl
Pilcher Jewelry Co
S. Jefferson St
James E. Johnson
Buchanan St
Clifford Moore
E. Lafayette St
Daily Record Police Court Run of Fines and Cases
City court entries show multiple fines for traffic offenses including failure to yield right of way and speeding, with specifics for individuals such as Carl Mahaney and Dorothy Allen. Dismissals and bond forfeitures are listed, along with magistrate court items including a DWI guilty plea by Terry Young and a change of venue for Robert Bishop.
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Carl Winthro Mahaney
E. Holt St
Lawrence F. Cooper
E. Breckenridge St
Floyd Stone
N. Craig St
S. Clark St
Mike Schartht
Jefferson St
Gibson Discount
Richard F. Bird
Promenade St
Martin Decker
Route 4
Mexico
Joselyn Sue Thomas
S. Jefferson St
Arthur Lee Drumright
Webster Dr
Ola Mae Kelsay
Route 2
Dorothy M. Allen
Auxvasse
Ruth C. Patton
Bougainville St
Terry Lee Young
Orman Boynton
Robert Wendell Bishop
Montgomery County
Missouri livestock report and Chicago grain futures summary
Missouri Livestock Market Center notes slaughter hogs firm to 50 cents higher with late sales at full advance. various hog price ranges listed. Chicago grain futures mostly lower with soybeans irregular. wheat and corn slightly down to mixed. cattle steady in light test.
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Missouri Livestock Market Center
Dept. OF AG
Chicago
USDA
Wall Of Fire Destroys Homes In West Conshohocken
A wall of flame from violent explosions, likely gas leaks, destroyed nearly two dozen homes in West Conshohocken, Philadelphia area. A young volunteer firefighter was killed and 48 injured, 15 seriously, as 250 volunteers fought the blaze that cut power to about 2,300 residents for over ninety minutes.
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Philadelphia
West Conshohocken
Dees
Schuylkill River
Mail Strike Not Funny To Britons Now
London AP reports the nine day postal strike grips Britain with higher pay demands. Businesses fear layoffs and bankruptcies while mail order firms and greeting card makers suffer. The Post Office cites nearly 10 million lost in revenue as 230000 workers seek 15 percent raises. The government risks inflation if concessions exceed eight percent.
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London
Tve
The
Daily Telegraph
Post Office
Baby Jason Lee Williams Born at Audrain Medical Center
Mr and Mrs Sammy Williams announce the birth of their son Jason Lee Williams at 5 51 am Wednesday at Audrain Medical Center. He weighed seven pounds twelve ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Clarence Haworth of Mexico and Mr and Mrs Harold Williams of Aurora. Mr Williams is a custom farrier.
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Jason Lee
Sammy Williams
Audrain Medical Center
Williamses
Clarence Haworth
Mexico
Harold Williams
Aurora
Williams
NY to KC Added To Railpax
The Nixon administration expanded the national rail passenger system to include five more city pairs. Volpe announced additions New Orleans to Los Angeles Seattle to San Diego New York to Kansas City Washington to Chicago and Norfolk to Cincinnati with Tampa to St Petersburg as endpoints on New York to Florida routes. Railpax will take over most passenger service May 1. routes between endpoints were not designated.
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Washington
Transportation
John A. Volpe
New Orleans
Los Angeles
Seattle
San Diego
New York
Kansas City
Chicago
Norfolk-Newport News
Cincinnati
Volpe
Tampa-St. Petersburg
Florida
National Rail Passenger Corp
Railpax
Interstate Commerce Commission
Reading police drop pornography inquiry
Reading England AP reports the police abandoned an inquiry into pornography after all books and pictures they had gathered were stolen from their collection. No suspects or motive were released. The incident ends without charges.
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Reading
England
Rhe
Airlines Lift Market as Profit Takes Ease
New York trading saw a small advance amid profit taking. Dow Jones industrial average rose 6.27 to 861.10 at noon while 60 of 1461 NYSE issues gained, led by airline stocks after cutbacks in flights aimed at boosting profitability. Airlines including UAL Continental Braniff Eastern and American posted fractional gains.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
UAL Inc
Continental Air Lines
Braniff Airways
Eastern Air Lines
American Airlines
A&P Drops Use Of Plaid Stamps
The A P store in Mexico will discontinue Plaid Reading stamps effective Monday February 1. The program started in April 1962 and ends due to weak demand. Customers can redeem at current stores until notified otherwise and a mail box home delivery service will be offered. Premiums can be earned by paying cash at 25 cents per 100 stamps. The 415 West Jackson Street location opens at noon February 1.
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A&p
Mexico
Clinton Schade
Schade
W. Jackson St
Mrs Jessie Hamilton Dies at 83 in Missouri
Funeral services for Mrs Jessie Hamilton 83 will be at 2 p m Saturday at Arnold funeral home burial in Elmwood Cemetery She died at 2 20 p m yesterday at Coldwell Nursing Home where she had lived since 1965 formerly lived in Auxgasse born in Audrain County October 18 1887 married to Hd Hamilton January 21 1918 He preceded her in death Survivors include daughters Mrs Theodore Pearl Springfield and Mrs Anna Rhipehart Echo Ore a sister Miss Mary Bradley Mexico and three brothers and a sister preceded her Visitation 7 to 9 p m Friday
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Jessie Hamilton
Arnold Funeral Home
Elmwood
Theodore Pearl
Springfield
Anna Rhipehart
Echo
Ore
Mary Bradley
Mexico
Claude Beedle of Vandalia Dies at 67
Claude Allen Beedle 67 died after six months of cancer at Tri-County Nursing Home. Funeral 1 30 p m Saturday at First Baptist Vandalia. Rev Jack Young officiating. Burial Vandalia. Born Sept 2 1903 near Vandalia. married Wilma Lovelace Aug 7 1925. Survived by two sons a daughter a brother five sisters and grandchildren including one grandchild.
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Vandalia
Claude Allen Beedle
Tri-County
First Baptist Church
Jack Young
The
Waters Funeral Home
Allen
Bertha
Dad Gave Son Kidney And Now Mother Will
Sawyer North Dakota AP report on Edward Klein who donated a kidney to his 11 year old son Michael last May and Bruce 10 is set to receive a kidney from his mother on Thursday in Minneapolis. Medical tests show kidney disease in the brothers is not hereditary and others are healthy. Michael has returned to school after surgery. Bruce's operation followed removal of his kidneys and spleen. The family’s physician stresses the illnesses are co incidental and the mother expresses mixed hopes about normal life returning.
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Sawyer
N.D
Edward Klein
Michael
Bruce
Minneapolis
Gibbs Rites Set for Mrs Edna Gibbs
Funeral services for Mrs. Edna Gibbs of Surryville will be held at 2 p m Friday at Waters Funeral Home. The Rev Charles Harris will officiate and burial will take place at Mt Aire Cemetery north of Curryville.
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Edna Gibbs
Surryville
Charles Harris
The
Waters Funeral Home
Mt. Aire Cemetery
Curryville
Arbenz Found Dead In Mexico
Jaco bo Arbenz Guzman, former Guatemalan president ousted in 1954 with U.S. backing, was found dead in his Mexico City bathtub at age 57. Mexican officials said he drowned, with speculation a heart attack may have caused him to fall into the tub.
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Mexico City
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
U.S
Arbenz
House Burns in McCredie Kingdom City Morning
A vacant one story frame house in the old McCredie section of Kingdom City burned down this morning. Fulton and Auxvasse fire departments sent trucks and crew but could not save the home, owned by the Taylor family of Peculiar Missouri. The fire occurred on main street near the old St Charles Rock Road behind the former bank, where an antique store is planned.
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Kingdom City
McCredie
Fulton
Auxvasse
Taylor
Peculiar
St. Charles Rock
Bank
Lori Michelle Thomas Born In Audrain Medical Center
An eight pound eight ounce daughter named Lori Michelle was born to Mr and Mrs Gary Thomas of 1022 Frances St at Audrain Medical Center at 8 23 a m Monday The couple also has a two year old son Eric Ronald Mr Thomas works as a resident engineer for the Missouri State Highway Department In New York a tanker carrying 420000 gallons of oil ran aground and leaked off southern Long Island Coast Guard reports
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Gary Thomas
Frances St
Audrain Medical Center
Lori Michelle
Eric Ronald
Thomas
Missouri State Highway Department
New York
Long Island
Atlantic Ocean
Coast Guard
City adopts new waste service for commercial customers
Nielsen reports the city is testing larger packing and storage containers to improve waste collection. Mechanical dumping may replace manual handling as crews service about 800 locations daily. There are roughly 1,900 residential and 150 commercial customers, with an average daily haul of 58 cubic yards to the landfill.
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Nielsen
New Truck For Refuse Collection In Mexico City
The city of Mexico added a new 17 cubic yard refuse collection packet truck to its fleet. City officials say the purchase, costing 13 565 dollars, replaces older equipment and is funded from subscriber fees, not taxes. The truck, built for enclosed compaction, serves both commercial and residential routes, with body by Leach Co and procurement through Key Equipment Co of St. Louis.
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City of
Mexico
Neil Nielsen
Gilmore Implement Co
Leach Co
Key Equipment Co
St. Louis
Bills Would Ease Cities Police Costs In Missouri House
In Jefferson City Mo the Missouri House advanced measures to ease cities budgets with a bill requiring the state to pay a quarter of police salaries in cities of 1000 population or more. A fiscal note estimated July 1 costs at 12978123 dollars. The package also included a plan for a permanent joint legislative committee to review state agency rules and a single primary ballot option for voters. Other proposals would regulate controlled drugs reform compensation and court administration. The Senate adjourned briefly and 41 new bills plus three constitutional amendments were filed including a 150 million environmental bond idea and a public defender system.
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Jefferson City
Missouri House
John Conley
Johnnie S. Aikens
St. Louis
George Parker
House
State Board of Probation and Parole
Division of
Board of Rehabilitation
State Industrial Commission
State Highway Commission
Senate
Cole
Randolph
St. Louis County
Governor’s Commission On
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