Navy Coat Wins at Audrain 4-H Dress Revue
Teresa Horton won first place with a navy blue wool double breasted coat at the Audrain 4-H Achievement Day held at Mexico Vocational Technical School. She advances to state competition. Alternates were Jan Northcutt in yellow satin and daisies and Paula Haverstick in lavender taffeta with chiffon overdress and violet sash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teresa Horton
Mexico Vocational Technical School
Jan Northcutt
E.L. Northcutt
Benton City
Paula Haverstick
Paul Haverstick
Sturgeon
Miss Horton
Clarence Horton
Laddonia
Rte. 1
Rail Union Strikes Norfolk and Western Rail Union Strikes Norfolk and Western
A nationwide rail walkout began after failed talks with the Norfolk and Western and the Southern Pacific. Pickets formed in Cleveland Roanoke and South Lorain as the union presses for job security and work rule changes while mediators seek a settlement with the railroad associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk and Western
Washington
Association of American Railroads
Norfolk & Western
Southern Pacific
N&w
United Transportation Union
Cleveland
Roanoke
South Lorain
Ohio
Union
AAR
Labor Department
W.J. Usery
Usery
George Ives
National Meditation Board
Southern Railway
Union Pacific
Chicago and North Western
Thieu Announces Run for Re election with Ky and Minh
Saigon reports President Nguyen Van Thieu formally announces seeking a second four year term with former Prime Minister Tran Van Huong as running mate. Huong would add regional and religious balance while Ky and Minh prepare for the presidential contest on October 3 as further Cambodian campaigns unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tran van Huong
Thieu
Huong
Hoang Duc Nha
Nguyen Cao Ky
Duong van
Minh
Munh
Apollo 15 Astronauts Close To Moon Launch At Cape Kennedy
Apollo 15 crews Scott Irwin Worden near launch as countdown to Saturn V 9 34 a m EDT Monday continues. They may rest with jet flights tennis or simulators while medical isolation limits contacts at Cape Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Mexico
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
David R. Scott
James B. Irwin
Alfred M. Worden
NASA
Patrick Air Force Base
Worden
Irwin
Ann Lurton Scott
Mary Ellen Irwin
Tye
Mrs. Irwin
Scott
Lunar
Earth
Ann D. Montgomery
A.H. Lavender
New Florence
U.S. Space Team
Bit
Montgomery
Eva Gaille High School
Melbourne
University of Florida
Brian Jr
Brian Montgomery
Huntsville
Ala
Miss Missouri pageant finale crowns 1971 winner in Mexico
The Miss Missouri Pageant concludes with 32 contestants competing for a top prize of 1200 dollars plus 500 from Miss America, plus a wardrobe. Finalists will be chosen after an 8 p.m. show, following a downtown parade with floats and bands and a scare over Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis prompting Prairie Farms Dairy to withdraw horse entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Mossbarger
Missouri Military Academy
Mexico
Miss Missouri Scholarship Foundation
Prairie Farms Dairy
Illinois
Missouri
Columbia
Jody Kathleen Boggs
Lewis County
LaBelle
Northeast Missouri State College
Kirksville
Jody Boggs
Hickman High School
Diane Louise de Simone
McDowell
Paula Christine Fisher
America
Sherryl Ogar
Montel Cherie Whitten
School of the Ozarks
St. Louis County
Missouri Delegation to Europe Promotes Goodwill Tour
Mr and Mrs Frank Wilfley lead a 45 member Missouri group on a 21 day goodwill mission to Europe sponsored by International People to People Organization of Kansas City Arnold W Klemme of Columbia leads farmers agribusinessmen physicians and University of Missouri agriculture professors The trip visits Spain Switzerland Soviet Union East and West Germany Czechoslovakia and Belgium to observe agricultural operations and exchange methods with counterparts while touring historical sites and sharing guest experiences
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wilfley
Europe
Missouri
International
People To People Organization of
Kansas City
Arnold W. Klemme
Columbia
University of Missouri Agriculture
Spain
Switzerland
Soviet Union
East
West Germany
Czechoslovakia
Belgium
Thele
Kinder Seeks New Judgeship in Cole County
Byron L. Kinder Cole County prosecuting attorney filed to become the second Cole County circuit judge under a new law signed by Gov Warren E Hearnes. He is a Democrat. Howard L McFadden Jefferson City lawyer and DOC general counsel filed for the Democratic nomination to succeed Kinder as prosecutor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Byron L. Kinder
Cole County
Warren E. Hearnes
Howard L. McFadden
State Department of Corrections
Kinder
Wos
Attorney General's Office
Ross Parlor On Show At Museum
The Ross Parlor on the first floor south side of the Audram County Historical Society Museum will be featured this weekend for visitors. Furnished by the Ross family, the rosewood parlor suite known as French antique was built to order in New Orleans about 1033 to 1846 and transported up the Mississippi by steam boat. It is upholstered in flower and ribbon down with deep carvings in double curved frames. The satin damass covering is celadon green and the rug is Aubusson with French influence from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Audram County Historical Society
Elmer Gatewood
The
Historical Society
New Orleans
Mississippi River
Gatewood
Aubusson
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Alton & Southern
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Houston Belt & Terminal
Duluth
Mesabi & Iron Range
Elgin
Joliet & Baaterti
Hessemer
Lake Eri
Thiet
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Highway 1
Mekong
National ‘Assembly
Miami
National Airlines
Jacksonville
Cuba
Havana
Martha Bagby
Miss Bagby
Tam
Space
University of Missouri At
Barbara Gall Bledsoe
Deborah Ruth Dutt
UMKC
Center
Richard Vance
Wilfeys
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