Missouri Patrol Nears Record Black Recruits in Phase One
The Missouri State Highway Patrol wraps up the first phase of a minority recruitment push amid criticism over minority representation. Of 100 finalists, seven are Black and two are women hoping to enter September training, with aim to reach about 20 percent Black in the next class and possibly one or two women.
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Jefferson City
Missouri State Highway Patrol
John H. Little
Patrol
Little
Highway Patrol
J. B
Jet" Banks
D-St. Louis
Banks
Fish Prices Fall at Wholesale Reducing Retail Costs
Federal market analysts in Gloucester say wholesale fish prices have declined about 15 percent in four months, signaling cheaper seafood for consumers in coming weeks. Warehouses hold abundant frozen stock while 1974 demand under Lent failed to materialize and imports rose to meet expectations.
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Gloucester
Mass
Hank McAvoy
National Marine Fisheries Service
United States
McAvoy
White Gulf
Kevin Allen
Israeli Army Clears Jewish Nationalists From Jordan Squat
Israeli forces expelled several hundred Jewish nationalists who had squatted in Jordan for four days in a bid to pressure Premier Yitzhak Rabin. About 150 demonstrators were moved by bus to Jerusalem for a Wailing Wall rally while hundreds more followed by car. State radio reported no violence as right wing Likud leaders pressed Rabin on land-for-peace exchanges tied to the West Bank.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Jordan
Yitzhak Rabin
Jerusalem
Wailing Wall
Likud
Rabin
West Bank
Soviet press offers brief notes on Nixon impeachment
Moscow newspapers give only brief vague reports on the Watergate affair and impeachment. Tass notes the Judiciary Committee vote briefly and quotes White House advisors saying there is no ground for impeachment. Soviet line portrays opponents of detente as driving impeachment.
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Moscow
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Tass
White House
House of Representatives
United States
Soviet Union
Watergate Guard Seeks Steady Job After Fame
Frank Wills, the Watergate whistleblower, says he hopes for steady work despite employers viewing him as too hot to hire. The 26 year old, who helped expose the break at Democratic Party HQ, spent the weekend in Oakland campaigning for Sheriff candidate Victor V James Jr. He remains in contact with media and students through his attorney while exploring job options.
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Oakland
Calif
Frank Wills
Watergate
Wills
Victor V. James Jr
Alameda County
Watergate Complex
Washington D.C
Democratic Party
Turks Balk At Proposed Cyprus Plan
Greece Turkey and Britain noon Geneva talks reach provisional Cyprus settlement. Turkish cabinet balks at provisions on Turkish invasion force and reinforcement rights. Ecevit says cabinet won’t discuss armed forces presence. talks to continue with final stage possibly, Geneva ministers briefed.
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Associated Press
Greece
Turkey
Britain
Cyprus
Mediterrnean
Geneva
Bulent Ecevit
Ecevit
Turan Ganes
James Callaghan
Callaghan
George Mavros
Mavros
Palace of Nations
Ganes
Ankara
Dimitrios Cosmodopoulos
Ernest Kirschten Dies At 72 Author and Editor
Ernest H. Kirschten, former Post-Dispatch editorial writer and author of Catfish and Crystal, a history of St. Louis published in 1960, died at his St. Louis home of cancer at age 72. He is survived by his wife and two sons.
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Ernest Kirschten
ST. Louis
Ernest H. Kirschten
The
Post-Dispatch
Kirschten
Hungate as House humorist fuels Nixon impeachment lens
National wire analysis profiles Rep. William L. Hungate of Missouri, a 51 year old Harvard Law graduate from Troy with Mark Twain roots. It notes his courtroom wit, piano skills, and Watergate satire while detailing his career, awards, and Lincoln County residence. The piece reflects on his small town persona amid the impeachment debate and recalls his WWII service.
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William L. Hungate
House Judiciary Committee
Chicago Daily News
Missouri
Hungate
Mark Twain
America
Mississippi River
Troy
Samuel L. Clemens
Hannibal
Scott Joplin
Thomas Hart Benton
Tennessee Williams
Reinhold Niebuhr
Old Watergate
Watergate
FBI
United States Supreme Court
American Bar Foundation
Bar Association of Metropolitan
St. Louis
House Judiciary
Lincoln County
Franklin County
Illinois
Shelton
Birger
Harvard Law School
Archibald Cox
PFC
Edmisten Wins NC Democratic Nomination for Attorney General
Rufus Edmisten, 33, former counsel to the Senate Watergate Committee and aide to Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr., has won the Democratic nomination to run for attorney general of North Carolina.
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Raleigh, N.C
Rufus Edmisten
Senate
North Carolina
Edmisten
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Dm.c
Complete Med Tech Registry at Audrain Medical Center
Eleven AMC staff and two others completed a 9 hour emergency care course, passed the exam, and earned National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians status. Recipients include Gerald W. Braden, Robert R. Bradford, Gary D. Cole, and others. Mexico and Centralia participants also listed. The program, taught by AMC physicians and staff, required perfect attendance and a three hour written test plus clinical performance judged by a physician panel.
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Audrain Medical Center
National Registry of Emergency
Gerald W. Braden
Robert R. Bradford
Gary D. Cole
Charles C. Padgett
Artie L. Shafer
Charolotte E., Clement
Edna G. Hendren
Connie 5. Knipp
Norma R. Bradford
William E. Lotz
Marilyn K. Orr
Alice Montague
R.N
Leonard Davis
AMC
Alans
Cottey
Daut
Davis
Pete Ekern
M. Nasrul Huq
William Jolly
Harold Lankford
Frank O'Brien
Reddin
Pallop Siripipat
Ed S. Wallace
Raymond Wilders
Mexico
Missouri Highway Patrol
Don Paul
Nelson Willingham
Consolidated Electric Co-op
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
Conrack captures beauty in a small island classroom drama
A young white teacher Pat Conroy takes over a Beauford Island school with underprivileged black youths. Through patient teaching and gentle vignettes the film paints fragile progress amid village resistance. Jon Voight, Hume Cronyn, and Paul Winfield deliver standout performances in a restrained, watercolor like study of hope and humanity.
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Pat Conroy
South Carolina
Conradk
Conroy
Beauford
Conrack
Martin Ritt
Georgia
Hume Cronyn
Skeffington
Paul Winfield
Mad Billy
Jon Voight
Disney People
the Liberty
Ford Sees 25 Percent Gas Savings With Stratified Charge Engine
Ford Motor Co says its stratified charge engine could cut gasoline use by up to 25 percent compared with current engines but requires relaxed pollution rules to proceed. Lee Iacocca notes the design meets present standards yet cannot meet the 1978 NOx limits, urging Congress to extend the 55 mph speed limit for safety and fuel savings.
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Dearborn
Mich
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Lee Iacocca
Iacocca
Congress
Burns To Death In Plane Crash Near McComas Airport
Mrs. Betty Rodgers, 34, Kansas City, burned to death when a single engine plane crashed into trees at McComas Airport in Lee's Summit Missouri. Connie S. Scott, 21, burned seriously. her husband David Allen Scott, 19, Grandview, treated for burns and listed in fair condition.
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Lee's Summit
Betty Rodgers
Kansas City
McComas
Connie S. Scott
David Allen Scott
Grandview
Heinold Urges Hedge on Livestock
Harold Heinold, president of Heinold Hog Market, urged producers to hedge hogs and cattle via forward contracting for late this fall and early 1975. He warned large grass-fed cattle supplies could depress prices, noted implied shortages of choice beef, and encouraged watching futures and forward programs while expanding in Iowa.
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Koats
Ind
Harold Heinold
Heinold Hog Market
Heinold
Valparaiso
Olin Kerns
Wellsville- Montgomery
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Steve Koprivica
Roview
Avxvasse, Mo
Don Kramer
Iowa
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Mexico, Mo
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eLife Stride
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Famous Brand Women’s Shoes
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Ant Gawoh
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