Missouri Weather and Local Notices Page Summary
Missouri forecast calls for showers ending southeast and variable clouds today with highs near 80. Extended outlook shows chances of showers Monday, with highs in upper 80s to low 90s, then gradually cooling midweek. River stages listed for Kansas City to Cape Girardeau, with hospital admissions, births, dismissals, and deaths noted in Montgomery City area.
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Lowtor
Missouri
Aoutheast
Kansas City
Boonville
Jefferson City
Hermann .i
Hannibal
St. Louis
Cape Girardeau
Quincy
Audrain Medical Center
Henry Albus
William Dean
Ida P. Fine
Jacob C. Sharp
Letha Miller
Beverly Sprouls
Mexico
Jeffery D. Trisler
Benton Ity
Nine D. Donnovan
Paris
Theodore de Ornellis
Stouteville
John E. Dobbins
Wellsville
Edward R. Dixon
Mary Rabin
Montgomery City
Howard L. Smith
Centralia
Bardley E. Bunch
Bunch
Montgomery Manufacturing Co
Donald Knepp
Joseph Wray
Leo Heim
Bruce Brown
Dee Allen
Mary Katherine Wright
Fulton
Vernon Werges
Bellflower
Susie Griggs
Ollie Graves
Farber
Clyde Waddell
Michael Oliver
Homer Dillion
Harold Hopkins
Bowling Green
Beverly Mitchell
James Pace
Middletown
Maude H. Lunde
Rush
Charles Stone
Marlinsburg
Wenger
O'Fallon
Lowell Spears
Charess Rickard
Fleet Palmer
Mary Ann Connelly
Charles Rickard
Fire and traffic incidents reported in the area
Fire crews answered a 2 36 p m alarm at 110 N Alabama St to a dryer fire in Harold Sextons home causing clothing damage. Police logged vandalism to Dr R H Barkelews sons Mustang on Elm Tree Dr. and multiple vehicle crashes on W Love N Clark St and E Liberty St with few injuries and one summons for failure to keep a proper lookout. Three Doan family members injured on I 70 near Kingdom City after a rain spin and a head on collision with a Johnston car in the same incident.
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Alabama St
Harold Sexton
R. H. Barkelew
Elm Tree Dr
Lloyd James Taylor
MacFarlane
Donald Ray Morris
Taylor
Morris
E. Liberty St
Julius A. Fennewald
Benton City
Joseph Allen McHatton
Centralia
Rexena Boren
E. Jackson St
Fennewald
McHatton
Boren
Jim Stubblefield
W. Monroe St
Fay Wheeler
Wellsville
Martinsburg
State
Kingdom City
Charles Doan
Quincy
Mary Doan
Beverly Doan
Janet Doan
Callaway County Memorial Hospital
Doan
Highway 54
Robert Johnston
Marion
Defense chiefs warn draft could resume in 1971 without law changes
AP dispatches describe Laird stating draft boards still operate and may induct 1971 college graduates if Congress fails to extend authority to draft 19 year olds. The report notes administration rift over measures to rescue large firms in danger of collapse and other contemporaneous foreign and domestic matters.
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Washington
Defense
Melvin Laird
Congress
Melvin R. Laird
Laird
Senate House
Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
U.S
Vietnam
Curtis W. Tarr
White House
Induction Authority
Tarr
Stock quotes and trading results across firms yesterday
Over the counter activity showed A B Chance at 29 percent bid with 304 asked, Commerce Bancshares at 49 bid and 50 asked, Wetteran at 28 percent bid and 255 percent asked. NYSE data noted Robbie Brooks at 145, up 4 with 1900 shares. Dresser Industries down, 10,800. Interco steady at 47 with 700 shares. Kaiser Aluminum at 2756 unchanged with 1500. Panhandle Eastern Pipeline 35 down 44 with 19,700. Ralston Purina 3344 up with 26,800. US Gypsum common 67 up 4 with 17,100. US Gypsum preferred 34 up with 1,200.
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A.B. Chance
Commerce Bancshares
Wetteran
New York Stock Exchange
Robbie Brooks
Dresser Industries
Interco
Kaiser Aluminum
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline
Ralston Purina
Charles Rickard Dies at 76 in Perry and Paris
Charles Rickard, 76, of Perry formerly of Paris and Mexico, died at 8 30 am Friday at Audrain Medical Center. He retired from operating a service station at the Florida junction and had moved to Mexico six weeks earlier. Born May 8 1895, he is survived by his wife Mable, several brothers and stepchildren. Funeral services are set for 2 pm Monday at Wiskey Funeral Home in Perry with Rev C D Howell officiating. Burial will be in Walnut Grove Cemetery at Paris. visitation is Sunday afternoon.
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Perry
Charles Rickard
W. Love St
Mexico
Audrain Medical Center
Rickard
Florida Junction
Ruby St
Paris
Mable
Wiskey Funeral Home
C. D. Howell
First Baptist Church
Walnut Grove
Funeral
Mrs Mary Connelly Dies At 85 In Montgomery City
Mrs Mary Ann Connelly 85 of Montgomery City died this morning. Born Sept 27 1885 in Wellsville she was daughter of Charles Silas and Mary Hogan Worland. Survived by daughter Mrs Ralph Kettle son Charles in Dublin Ireland grandson Michael Kettle and in law Ralph Kettle and Margaret Connelly. Funeral 10 am Monday at Immaculate Conception Church Montgomery City with burial in Worland Cemetery. Rosary 8 pm Sunday at Schlanker Funeral Home.
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Montgomery City
Mary Ann Connelly
Wellsville
Charles Silas
Mary Margaret Hogan Worland
Ralph
Mary Margaret) Kettle
Charles
Dublin
Ireland
Michael Kettle
Ralph Kettle
Margaret Connelly
Mrs Kathryn Millam Dies At 71 In Jefferson City
Mrs Kathryn Millam 71 of High Hill died yesterday at Stille Hospital Jefferson City. Survived by daughter Mrs Anna Mae Aitkin Omaha Neb and two sons Gilbert and Everett. Husband Clay deceased several years. Funeral arrangements pending at Harding funeral home Jonesburg.
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Jonesburg
Kathryn Millam
High Hill
Stille Hospital
Jefferson City
Anna Mae Aitkin
Omaha
Neb
Gilbert
Everett
Clay
Harding Funeral Home
Fleet Palmer Dies at 96 in Montgomery City
Fleet Palmer, 96, was found dead at his home in Montgomery City. He is survived by his wife Grace and one son, Robert. Funeral arrangements were not stated in the notice.
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Jonesburg
Fleet Palmer
Montgomery City
Grace
Robert
Harding Funeral Home
Santa Fe Seeks Exit From 200 Year Contract
Kansas City AP reports Santa Fe Railway Co. seeks to exit a 200 year contract with 138 years remaining. Kansas City Terminal Railway Co. petitions the Jackson County Circuit Court to compel Santa Fe to pay assessments under the agreement.
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Kansas City
Santa Fe Railway Co
Kansas City Terminal Railway Co
Jackson County
Santa Fe
Hearnes Signs 10 New Laws
Gov. Warren E. Hearnes signed ten bills advancing Missouri policy including a pre introduction window for bills, a daytime warning triangle rule for slow vehicles, a second circuit judge for Cole County, and tighter budget and governance provisions. The measure also allows magnetic jury lists, strengthens liens for builders, updates title transfers on surviving spouses, and grants joint NPS jurisdiction over Ozark Riverways.
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Jefferson City
Warren E. Hearnes
Missouri
Cole County
Legislative Fiscal Affairs Committee
Director of Revenue
Kansas City
National Park Service
Ozark National Scenic
Jacks Fork
Albert the alligator ordered evicted from Marco Island golf course
Albert the alligator faces eviction after allegedly eating a pedigree poodle at Marco Island Golf and Country Club. The state countersues, claiming prejudice by a judge and accusing a golfer of baiting the gator. no hearing date has been set.
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Marco Island
Fla
Albert
Marco Island Golf and Country Club
Se Si. E.E. Bogue Bailey
Bailey
Collier County
Harold Smith
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
2Nd District Court of Appeals
Lakeland
Ken Hoffman
Hoffman
Florida
Smith
Game Commission
Sheriff's Department
Telecasts From Apollo 15 Set From Moon
Viewers in Houston will witness Apollo 15 lunar features including mountains valleys and craters with a space walk and a liftoff. Two TV cameras aboard the craft will cover interior lunar views from the command ship and the surface, with one remotely operated by mission control.
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Spance Center
Houston
Moon
Mission Control
Space
Apollo 15 TV schedule and moon mission activities
A listing of mission events in EDT covering Apollo 15 operations from docking and lunar module transfers to surface excursions. It notes camera use, space walks, and a live news conference with Alfred Worden, David Scott, and James Irwin, detailing times through August 6.
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Alfred M. Worden
David R. Scott
James B. Irwin
Worden
Speed Up Recall Of Bon Vivant Canned Foods
The FDA orders a speeded up recall of Bon Vivant canned foods after finding undercooking in five batches of vichyssoise and one lot of black bean soup. Commissioner Edwards notes concern for underprocessed foods but says no botulinum toxin found beyond Bon Vivant V-141 vichyssoise.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Charles C. Edwards
Food and Drugs
Edwards
FDA
National Canners Association
Bon Vivant, Inc
Newark
N.J
New York State
Canners’ Association
Drug Shears Sheep With No Clippers
Prof. Loggins at the University of Florida reports a new method using cyclophosphamide to halt wool growth, enabling 40 sheep to be sheared with bare hands 11 days after dosing. The drug, studied in cancer research, could be marketed by Bristol Laboratories once FDA approval is secured, potentially cheaper than professional shearers.
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Gainesville
Fla
Phil Loggins
University of Florida
China Trip Gets 67 Percent Approval
Nixon’s plan to visit Communist China gains 67 percent public approval from 1,002 adults surveyed July 21 in a PRC poll conducted by Opinion Research Corp. Most believe closer U.S. China ties could promote world peace while 13 percent say it harms peace and 8 percent see no difference. Majority also back UN admission for Communist China at 41 percent with 40 percent opposed.
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Denver
Colo
Nixon
China
Republican National Committee
Opinion Research Corp
Princeton
N.J
United States
United Nations
Betty Furness seeks male lawyer type for consumer board
New York AP reports Betty Furness, resigning chair of the Consumer Protection Board, says her replacement should be a young male lawyer who can work with politicians and business lawmakers. She criticizes lack of enacted protections and jokes about "giving the ladies a bone."
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New York
Betty Furness
Consumer Protection Board
Miss Furness
Wnew
Five Adults and One Child Die in Car Crash in Berlin
A four door sedan carrying 15 people slammed into an embankment and rolled over in Berlin at 12 10 a m. Six died, including three children aged 8 3 and 4. Nine injured, one an 18 year old from Philadelphia. All occupants were related. Driver was 30 and two others were adults. The car crossed Deming Street and struck the dirt embankment at Christian Lane.
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Berlin
Conn
New Britain General Hospital
New Britain
Philadelphia
Christian Lane
Deming Street
Mexico Audrain library bookmobile route update
The Mexico Audrain County Library bookmobile will stop next week on Monday at Salmons Court 10 to 11 30 a.m West Audrain 1 30 to 2 30 p.m Sunnydale 3 to 4 p.m Tuesday Rivers 9 30 to 11 30 a.m Salt River 1 30 to 2 30 p.m Cedar Grove 3 to 4 30 p.m Wednesday Benton City 9 30 to 11 30 a.m Martinsburg 1 30 to 4 p.m Thursday Thompson 9 to 11 30 a.m Rush Hill 1 30 to 4 p.m Friday Garfield 9 20 to 11 a.m
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Mexico - Audrain
Salmons Court
West Audrain
Sunnydale
Rivers
Salt River
Cedar Grove
Benton City
Martinsburg
Thompson
Rush Hill
Garfield
Mrs Allen Rites Set for 2 30 P M at Arnold Funeral Home
Funeral services for Mrs Worth Allen of 8095 Muldrow Street will be held today at 2 30 p m at Arnold Funeral Home. The Rev Jeff Marsh of Mexico United Methodist Church will officiate. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery with Mrs John Willer as organist and pallbearers named as Russell Jerichon Ben C Denton Nelson Willingham Roy Knipmeyer Les Crewa and Everett Torreyson.
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Worth Allen
Muldrow St
Arnold Funeral Home
Jeff Marsh
Mexico
Baptist Editor Draft May To Speak Sunday Call Some '71 Grads
Dr W Ross Edwards editor of Word and Way will speak at First Baptist Church Sunday morning at 10 40 a m in the pastor's absence. In the evening the Singleton Seven youth gospel group from Cen tralia will sing at 7 10 p m with songs from their recording Jesus Yesterday Today and Tomorrow. Draft concerns linger as Congress debates extending draft authority for 19 year olds before September.
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W. Ross Edwards
Word and Way
Missouri Baptist Convention
First Baptist Church
Singleton Seven
First Baptist Church of
Centralia
Marcy Adams
Sandy
Steve Henry
Terry
Gary Dorr
Ron Beard
Bobby Ball
Jesus
Lone Picket Forces Company To Pay 41
A lone picket at a General Electric plant site in Springfield forced A-One Manufacturing Co. to pay 41.10 into Local 10’s health and welfare fund and suspend work on a store project valued between 150000 and 200000. Company spokesmen denied the charge, but work resumed after the payment.
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Springfield, Co
A-One Manufacturing Co
General Electric
A-One
Iron Workers Welfare Fund
Library Abusers Face Jail Time
WOOD-RIDGE New Jersey AP reports a new law imposes 100 dollar fines and ten days in jail for chronic library privilege abuse. Penalties cover failing to return books after 30 days post notification, unauthorized library card transfer, and damaging library materials.
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Wood-Ridge
N.J
Mexico Ledger Classified Rates and Office Hours
The Mexico Ledger lists publication details, mailing rates, delivery options, and office hours. Rates cover in state and out of state subscriptions, military members, and various time frames. The paper operates daily except Sundays and holidays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturdays.
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Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
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