Drop Charge On General Koster In My Lai Case
The Army dropped all charges against Maj. Gen. Samuel W. Koster, former West Point superintendent, in the My Lai massacre probe. Lt. Gen. Jonathan Seaman said only two specifications had some support, but justice required dismissing all charges. Remaining court-martial cases involve Col. Henderson, Capt. Johnson, Medina, Kotouc, and Calley, with Calley on trial.
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Washington
Samuel W. Koster
West Point
My Lai
Jonathan O. Seaman
1St Army
Ft. Meade
Koster
Army
Americal
Seaman
Oran K. Henderson
Dennis H. Johnson
Ernest L. Medina
Eugene J. Kotouc
William L. Calley Jr
Calley
William R. Peers
Blood Drive Today At Courthouse Room
Red Cross bloodmobile reports a strong day at A P Green Refractories surpassing 115 pint quota by 24. It will be at the courthouse community room from noon to 5 p m. Thursday’s industrial visit yielded 139 pints with 16 first time donors, six one gallon donors, and three three gallon donors. 16 people were rejected for medical reasons.
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
A. P. Green Refractories Co
Gene Howes
Bloodmobile
Charles Dooley
Steve D. Holtcamp
Jack Creason
Harold H. Griffin
Jackie S. Barnes
Larry D. Herndon
Dennis Hammen
Rex Gump
John L. Fisher
Frederick H. Fifer
Kenneth L. McQuarry
Robert B. Day
Daniel Russell
Alice Hatfield
Larry F. Weber
Nixon Targets Record Budget For Fiscal 1972 Spending
President Nixon urged Congress to approve a record 229.2 billion dollar budget for 1972 built on deficits totaling 30.2 billion. He framed it as a full employment plan with no new taxes, while proposing a major revenue sharing scheme and defense increases amid Vietnam and Cambodia operations.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Pentagon
Vietnam
Cambodia
Treasury
Nixon 1972 Budget Requests $5.2 Million For Cannon Dam
President Nixon proposes the 1972 budget totaling federal water project appropriations for the Army Engineers and Reclamation Bureau. Included are Clarence Cannon Dam and Reservoir at 5.2 million, Harry S. Truman Dam and Reservoir at 17.4 million, Stockton Lake 4.07 million, and related land purchases, bridge relocations, and planning costs across Missouri projects.
Apollo 14 Countdown Enters Critical Phase at Cape Kennedy
Apollo 14 astronauts Shepard Mitchell and Roosa entered a critical countdown phase with loading of supercold liquids aboard the spacecraft. Roosa trained in moon orbit tasks while Shepard and Mitchell studied the flight plan for the February 5 descent.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Edgar D. Mitchell
Stuart A. Roosa
Roosa
Shepard
Mitchell
Lunar
Moon
Walter Kapryan
Kapryan
Descartes Crater
Fra Mauro
Inflation and wages push 1970 toward second-worst year
December's 0.5 percent rise in living costs, driven by housing, health care, food and autos, lifts 1970 inflation to 5.6 percent and the CPI to 138.5. Average weekly pay climbs to 122.43, with purchasing power up slightly after tax adjustments but down for the year overall. Audrain County adds a new 4 H youth specialist, Mrs. Clemmie Moody, set to start March 1.
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Washington
Transpor
Chicago
Detroit
Los Angeles-Long Beach
New York
Philadelphia
Audrain County Extension Council
Clemmie Moody
Audrain County
Ripley County
School of the Ozarks
Southwest Missouri State College
University of Missouri
Missouri
Oregon
University of Missouri Law School
Gilbert Rhodes
Old Age Checks To Be Day Late In Missouri
Missouri welfare division will mail old age assistance checks a day late to comply with a federal directive. Division director said Thursday that past practice aimed for delivery on the first or second day of the month, but will be adjusted now.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Welfare Division
Missouri Welfare Division
One of Green's Best Teachers Retires After 33 Years
Nancy J. Curtright retires from A. P. Green Refractories Co. after 33 and a half years. She joined in 1937 as a stenographer and later moved to customer service, handling thousands of orders across the U.S. A retirement party at Monterey Restaurant honored her teaching career.
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Nancy J. Curtright
A. P. Green Refractories Co
Green
U.S
Monterey
R. E. McIntosh
Car
Tright
Centralia
Mexico Social Service
Northeast Missouri Teacher’s College
Kirksville
Boone County
Glen Glasgow
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Mexico Bulldogs
Jefferson City Jays
MHS
Aaron Ligon
Scott Wilkerson
Robert Ligon
Dave Wilkerson
Richard Vance
Burlington, Wis
Standard Press
Office of Management and Budget
Human Resources
National Defense
Accoeceleedtepl Eet
EL Ps Vn
Papo Ogllall Pelle
Dbdialald SS
Tonsburg Lake
St. Louis
Stockton Lake
Union Lake
Brookfield Lake
Little Blue River Channel
Wallace Witchie
Mexico
Eddie Witchie
Algonquin, Ill
Siler
Cape Kennedy, Fla
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Mrs. Moody
Nancy Curtright
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