Two Columbians Become Instant Millionaires
Two Columbia businessmen earned instant wealth after a 3.5 million merger of Catering Management Inc with International Food Service Systems Inc. Ernest Goldsmith and William Bratnd become millionaires, plan to place proceeds in a college-support trust, and keep the Columbia operation here with all employees retained.
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Columbia
Catering Management Inc
International Food Service Systems Inc
New York City
Columbia Tribune
Tribune
Ernest Goldsmith
William Braund
Goldsmith
Bratnd
Goldsmith and Bratnd
Columbia College
Christian College
William Woods College
Fulton
Lincoln University
Jefferson City
Mt. Holyoke College
South Hadley
Mass
Inter
National Food Service Systems
International Food
the American Stock Exchange
Chicago
White Gate Apartments
Bratud
Walnut Hills
William Woods
Airport site reversal keeps Lambert, not Illinois
The East-West Gateway Coordinating Council for metropolitan St. Louis voted unanimously to retain Lambert International Airport rather than pursue a new Illinois site near Columbia, reversing a December decision. The vote, before St. Louis Mayor A J Cervantes, followed confusion among Illinois supporters. a reconsideration failed 8-5.
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Columbia
Ill
Illinois
St. Louis
A. J. Cervantes
Ilinois Field
Classic Used Fords and a Galaxy sedan lineup
A vintage newspaper ad lists a 1972 Ford Torino Station Wagon with 13,000 miles and one owner for 2995, a 1967 Ford Falcon four door with radio and heater for 695, and a 1970 Ford Galaxie 500 four door hardtop red with black vinyl roof, power steering, power brakes, air, 351 V8, one owner for 2495. Also offered is a Ford F-200 Sports Custom with automatic transmission and new rubber for 2394.
Astronaut Scott Booted From Corps Over Stamp Cover Scheme
David R. Scott, a 40 year old Air Force colonel and Apollo moon mission veteran, is removed from the astronaut corps after a scheme to profit from stamp covers carried to the moon. Officials say Scott accepted a transfer to a technical assistant post in the Apollo program as the action was taken.
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Scott
Riley
Moon
Space Agency
James B. Irwin
Alfred Worden
Senator's Son Arrested in Auto Crash Case
Los Angeles AP report says Cranston son of Sen. Alan Cranston 24 involved in a Wednesday crash. He failed to appear after prior citations for speeding license and unregistered vehicle, freed on 190.50 bail. He also faces trial October 24 on drugging a former Playboy Bunny.
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Los Angeles
Robin Cranston
Alan Cranston
Cranston
Astronauts Irwin and Worden to Leave Corps
The Mexico Ledger reports NASA plans to dismiss astronaut Frank Borman? No. Gemini in 1966, Apollo 9 in 1969 and Apollo 15 last year. His dismissal brings to 39 the number of astronauts now active. Irwin has resigned effective next Monday. Worden, according to officials, will also be moved out of the astronaut corps.
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Gemini
Irwin
Worden
Astronaut Corps
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Patrick G. Dolan
Julius Fennewald
Charles Stack
Melvin Kempker
Jerry McCarty
Paul Hamlett
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Cecil Hawkins
Ralph Rudd
Don Dick
Lawrence Healy
Jim Quinlan
Greg Fennewald
James McCarty
Robert Arens
Gerald Oakes
Food Service
Lawrence Walgreen
Lacey Warshaee
GRILL
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Melore Ford Inc
Volkswagen
Scout
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Chey
Mel Storch
MAP
Astronauts Corps Boots
Trwin
Space
Blattner’s
Mexico
Goodyear
Fed
Whitewall
Whitewall Sale Bee
Polyglas
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