Drought Threatening Crops Across County
A long, dry spell in Kansas City region stretches since June 30 with no rain and hot weather. Farmers report corn and beans delayed by spring rains, needing moisture soon to salvage yields. Pastures brown, fertilizer use high, and lack of rain dampens prospects despite some early corn but late-planted fields suffering. Forecasts warn little rain expected next days, with scattered thundershowers possible mainly in extreme northwest tonight and Tuesday.
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Harrison Martin
Weather Bureau
Kansas City
Missouri
St. Louis
Springfield
Vichy
West Plains
St. Joseph
Second Troubled Night Brings 200 Artists
Twenty people arrested in Michigan City Ind during a second night of clashes as Negroes hurled bricks at cars in the north side. Police, National Guardsmen and curfew enforced to calm streets amid sporadic sniper fire and beatings. New Bedford and Highland Park also saw disorders with barricades and curfews.
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Associated Press
Michigan City
Ind
North Side
Highland Park
Mich
New Bedford
Mass
Leon Shiparski
Harry Kenyon
West End
Peed Park
Robert Blackwell
Court Upheld Use of Video Tape in Murder Conviction
Jefferson City AP reports the Missouri Supreme Court affirmed admitting a taped confession by Joseph Hendricks as evidence in the Krewer murder case. The recording, viewed after proper foundational showing of voluntariness, supported a life sentence for Hendricks in the Oct 22, 1968 killing.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Supreme Court
Joseph Hendricks
St. Louis County
Frankin Ferriss
Hendricks
Francis A. Krewer
Israel Moves Toward Talks With Egypt under US Plan
Israel indicates readiness to hold preliminary talks with Egypt in an agreed neutral setting to prepare for direct negotiations and a broader peace effort. Abba Eban cites acceptance of the U S plan under Gunnar Jarring and stresses conditions for a lasting settlement while reaffirming a UN 1967 cease fire. Israel reports clashes with Arab guerrillas in Lebanon and Jordan with casualties on both sides and a Jordanian outpost attacked.
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Tel Aviv
Abba Eban
Israel
Egypt
Knesset
Jerusalem
Eban
U.S
Middle East
William P. Rogers
Gunnar Jarring
U.N
Security Council
Rogers
Washington
Lebanon
Metulla
Galilee
Jordan River
Washington Silent On Sale Of More War Planes To Israel
Assistant Secretary of State Joseph Sisco said the United States may replace F4 Phantom fighters Israel has lost, while refusing to confirm any specific sale. He stressed support for Israel’s security and noted no fixed numbers, with supply possibly tied to Soviet moves. Washington aims to halt violence and push talks under Gunnar Jarring as Egyptian President Nasser returns from Moscow.
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Washington
Israel
Soviet Union
Egypt
Joseph J. Sisco
State Department
Middle East
Suez Canal
Sisco
Mideast
Defense and State Departments
White House
U.S
Vietnam
Newsweek Magazine
United States
Newsweek
Rael
Americam
Wash
Mideast-U.s
U.N
Gunnar Jarring
Nasser
Moscow
Miss Missouri crowned at MMA fieldhouse for 1970 pageant
Marcia Fern Mossbarger Miss Brookfield won Miss Missouri at the Missouri Military Academy fieldhouse after a week of state competition. The 22-year-old Northeast Missouri State College graduate earned a $1,200 scholarship and a trip to Atlantic City for Miss America with a $1,500 wardrobe. She answered a question on adult films, and the event drew about 2,200 spectators.
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Marcia Fern Massbarger
Brookfield
Miss Missouri
Atlantic City
N. J
Missouri Military Academy
Missouri
Marcia Fern Mossbarger
Bookfield
Lloyd E. Mossbarger
Northeast Missouri State College
Kirksville
Marcia
NMSC
Columbia Purple Shop
Brenda Kay Parsh
Cape Girardeau
Raytown
Sandra Kay Asselin
Branson
Deborah Sue Riggs
Joplin
Diane Marie Herman
Columbia
Miss Columbia Congeniality
MMA
Centralia
Sandy Lynn Sewell
Miss Brookfield
Channel
See
Sigma Alpha Sigma
Mareia
Couples Group Talks Over Their Family Problems
East Central Missouri Mental Health Center introduces two new family help projects. A weekly couples group seeks to resolve marital differences while plans for a parents group aim to improve child rearing, communication, and discipline. For details call 581-1785 or visit 704 S Monroe.
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East Central Missouri Mental Health Center
East Central Missouri
Mental Health Center
S. Monroe
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