Teacher Salaries Move Up in Mexico District
Ninety-sill of Mexico's teachers received raises to about 1022 a year with optional master's bump adding 500. Increases include 700 across the board, 200 for higher steps, and 122 insurance. non-advancing teachers gain 822. Starting bachelors earn 6700, masters 7200. maximum with master's after 25 years is 9600. Administrators' salaries rise, with Supt Thomas at 19000 and other posts between 9125 and 13600. Board notes state aid must follow through. wage plan includes bus, substitute, and incidentals, plus a study of substitute pay. Mexico plans 4084 school-age children, and bids for carpentry house, Arcadia Street land, and bread milk contracts were awarded.
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Mexico
L. Buford Thomas
Joe Hodgin
William £. Lowry
Davis Hart
Lawrence M. Barnes
Thomas
Colorado
Montgomery County
R-2
Wellsville’s
Arcadia St
Old Central School
Hodgin
Louise Culwell
Sylvia Ollis
The
Mexico Community Teachers’ Assn
CTA
Ron Smith
W. E. Harper
Arcadia Street
James Gallaher
ITT Continental Baking Co
Wonder Bread
Kable Dairy Products Co. of
Tom Merritt
H. Anthony Asberry
Doniphan
Betty G. Helser
Hannibal
Vocational Agriculture Department
Paula Clark
McMillan School
Brookfield High School
Clark
Central Missouri State College
George Cole
Springfield
Springfield, Jr
Cole
Springfield Junior College
Iowa State Teachers College
Curtiss-Wright Technical Institute
Margaret Doerr
Nixon secrecy fuels rumors about Peking trip
Washington AP reports President Nixon seeks to halt growing rumors after cloaked announcement of a trip to Peking. A reporter questions possible secret talks with a Chinese delegation as Kissinger faces heightened scrutiny of hush rumors amid the administration.
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Washington
Nixon
Peking
Monroe Street repairs finish. roadopen tomorrow after water break
Richardson and Bass Contracting Co. began repairs on Monroe Street after a June 26 water break eroded the base. Affected area spanned about a 1 block between Jefferson and Coal to Calhoun Streets. Five to seven inches of asphalt were used to fill weak spots. Coal Street was barricaded and truck traffic diverted during Route 1 construction.
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Monroe Street
Dallas Hovatter
Missouri Cities Water Co
Richardson and Bass Contracting Co
Columbia
Howatter
Jefferson and
Coal Streets
Calhoun St
Monroe and
Coal Sts
Coal Street
Coal St
Mrs Worth Allen Dies After Illness in Mexico Missouri
Funeral services pending for Mrs Worth (Minnie C) Allen 82 of 609 S Muldrow St who died at 10:30 today at Audrain Medical Center in Mexico She had been ill for a month a life long Audrain County resident and member of Mexico United Methodist Church Born January 22 1889 in Beaver Dam she married Worth Allen in June 1908 who survives with a son Dee Allen and a daughter Virginia Allen A brother and sister also survive with a granddaughter and two great grandchildren Notes a brother preceded her in death
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Arnold Funeral Home
Worth
Minnie C.) Allen
S. Muldrow St
Audrain Medical Center
Allen
Audrain County
Mexico United Methodist Church
Beaver Dam
Mexico
Ervin
Anna M
Threlkeld Calhoun
Worth Allen
Dee Allen
Virginia Allen
Ray Calhoun
Myrtle Britt
Coldwell
Harry Haupt
Florissant
Senators Move to Repeal Formosa Defense Bill
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted to repeal authorization to deploy U S forces to defend Formosa. The White House said repeal would not affect defense commitments to Taiwan or treaty obligations, noted in a mutual defense pact dating to the early 1950s. The panel also investigated U N admission of Mainland China and broader overseas commitments.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Formosa
White House
Taiwan
Gerald £. Warren
United Nations
Smile Today to Save Tomorrow, Mueller Record
The Mueller Record urges readers to avoid needless spending as future generations face a tighter economy. The piece contrasts past waste with current thrift and encourages prudent budgeting and financial planning.
Apollo 15 crew practice lunar orbit maneuvers
Cape Kennedy Fla AP The Apollo 15 astronauts abandoned leisure time to climb into spaceship simulators and rehearse critical lunar orbit maneuvers. Commander David R. Scott and colleagues focused on key procedures needed for their upcoming Moon mission.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Space Agency
David R. Scott
James B. Irwin
Alfred M. Worden
Scott
Irwin
Worden
Charles A. Berry
Moon
Hadley Apennine
Apennine Mountains
Hadley Rille
Des Moines Escapee Caught Here
Des Moines escapee Billy Earl Johnson was captured in Farber by Audrain County authorities after being linked to a collision near Vandalia. He faces Iowa authorities while in Audrain County Jail, following information tied to a McAninch truck crash and a reported fatality.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Honor Farm
Audrain County
Harold Sulgrove
Billy Earl Johnson
Sulgrove
Robert Lee McAninch
Vandalia
Towa
Johnson
Missouri
Sulgrave
Don St. Clair
Miss Missouri Pageant Opens At Missouri Military Academy Fieldhouse
Tonight at 8 Miss Missouri competition begins at the Missouri Military Academy Fieldhouse with 32 contestants. Awards include a 1200 scholarship, 500 from the Miss America Pageant Foundation, a 1500 wardrobe from Purple Shoppe, and top honors after evenings gown, swim wear, and talent segments. The event features music, orchestra from School of the Ozarks, and stage design by Mexico Jaycees.
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Missouri
Missouri Military Academy
Marcia Mossbarger
Brookfield
Glen Osser
New York
Leon C. Bradley
School of the Ozarks
Branson
Purple Shoppe
Columbia
Jefferson City
Bob Kirgan
Mexico Jaycees
Gary Spencer
Paris peace talks renew cease fire push in Vietnam
AP report from Paris notes the United States and South Vietnam press for a general cease fire to ease peace talks. Ambassador Bruce urged the Viet Cong to clarify ambiguities in their July 1 plan, while Pham Dang Lam argued the plan shows intent to keep fighting. Viet Cong chief delegate Nguyen Thi Binh dismissed questioning as delaying tactics and pressed for a 1971 withdrawal date.
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Paris
United States
South Vietnam
Vietnam
David K.E. Bruce
Pham Dang Lam
Nguyen Th’ Binh
Bruce
U.S
Leaders Favor Agnew For '72 Nomination
A survey of Republican leaders indicates most expect Spiro Agnew to be renominated in 1972, with broad support but some dissent. Conference in Denver considers convention site. San Diego favored for Aug 21–24 1972, while Miami Beach looms as alternative. Some leaders favor replacing Agnew, citing Connally as potential No 2.
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Denver
Spiro T. Agnew
Midwest
Texas
National Committee
Associated Press
GOP
Agnew
Nixon
San Diego
Miami Beach
Yeyed
China
Peking
Willeford
Sug
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Saudi Arabia
Omdurman Radio
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BOAC
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Revolutionary Council
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Benghadi
Hashemi Atta
MMA
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