Nine Arrested and Marijuana Seized at Callaway Farm
Eight adults and a juvenile were taken into custody by the Callaway County Sheriff's office for possession of marijuana, with 95 grams seized. The group, described as a hippie commune, lived in a barn at the John Yates farm near Williamsburg, about 30 miles southeast, for six weeks. The arrests occurred after the group returned to the barn, two rounds at 9:45 p.m. and around 1 a.m. to day. Sheriff Ted Salmons noted tests on other suspected drugs. The eight nonjuvenile arrestees were named: Terrel Lawrence McClintock, Leigh Edward Cahan, Malcolm Eugene White, Chris Van Wyngarden, Dan Hale Jr., Steve T. Young, Paul T. Casey, and John T. Randolph. Charles J. Cronan Jr. of Louisville will attend a subsequent event in Missouri.
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Fulton
Callaway County
Salmons
Yates
Terrel Lawrence McClintock
Warmington
Leigh Edward Cahan
San Francisco
Calif
Malcolm Eugene
1932 Car Repair Bill Shows Changing Times
In Long Ago ST JOSEPH MaAP Bes sie Wyatt deputy in Probate Judge Richard Dahms court found a car repair bill in an estate file totaling 11.80 from 1932. Items listed include fender work axle grease four hours labor and parts. The Ledger maintains its political advertising policy for the Aug 4 primary.
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St, Joseph
Bessie Wyatt
Richard Dahm
Nixon News At A Glance
President Nixon speaks at a news conference outlining a U S cease fire plan tied to a military standstill in the Middle East. He notes no winners in a Soviet U S war and urges U S restraint. He says inflation cools, unemployment slack will be addressed, and air pollution laws need prompt Congress action.
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Nixon
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Middle East
Israel
Soviet Union
United States
Congress
Audrain Primary Vote Seen With About 4500 Ballots Cast
Audrain County prepares for a tight Tuesday primary with Clerk Glenn M. Barnes estimating around 4500 ballots in 27 precincts. Officials fill crates with law books posters certificates and voting materials before sheriff transports them to each precinct.
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Glenn M. Barnes
Mexico
Israel Accepts U S Peace Plan For Middle East Cease Fire
Israel agreed to a three month cease fire with Egypt under U N mediation and accepted the United States peace initiative. Egypt and Jordan accepted while Palestinian guerrilla groups split. Israeli air raid hit Jordanian positions after rocket attacks.
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Middle East
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Golda Meir
Washington
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U.S
William P. Rogers
Mahmoud Riad
Jordan
Egypt
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Curryville Man Held To Face Theft Charge At Walsh Refractory Plant
Homer Arnold Biffle of Curryville is jailed in Audrain County to answer charges of stealing tools and equipment from the Walsh Refractories plant near Vandalia where he worked as a foreman. Tools were taken from Fred Miller’s locker and later recovered from a shed at Biffle’s home. he admits eight months of theft citing others were stealing.
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Russell Wilkes
Vandalia
Homer Arn
Curryville
Walsh Plant
Homer Arnold Biffle
Audrain County
Combustion Engineering
Walsh Refractories
Don St. Clair
Jack Floyd
Fred Miller
Farer
Fice
Biffle
Riffle
Wilkes
Terror and Death In Lawrence
Lawrence Kansas endures rising violence as tensions flare in a university town. AP reporter Ken Hartnett details shootings arson and sniper activity since July, with Black and white groups clashing over job gaps housing and police conduct. Community leaders express concern and seek solutions amid a climate of fear.
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Lawrence
Kan
America
United States
Ken Hartnett
Kansas
Chicago
New York
Bitter Battle Over Wage-Price Freeze
Washington AP reports a sharp party split in the House over granting Nixon standby power to freeze prices and wages. Democrats back the standby power while Republicans push a congressional action alternative, arguing the move is political and shifts blame from the administration. The measure aims to extend defense production act authority to regulate key materials, expiring Feb 28, 1971, with a provision tying price and wage levels to those on May 25 of the prior year.
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Wright Patman
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