Weather and local notices from Missouri region
Official 7:00 a.m. readings forecast storms in western Missouri with highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s. Extended outlook shows showers and thunderstorms Friday through Sunday, temps in the 80s, with possible cooler periods. River and reservoir levels update across Kansas City and St Louis areas, plus hospital admissions and deaths in nearby towns. Fire and police reports note a car radiator hose incident and a Washington Jackson St collision, with names and addresses of involved parties.
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Kansas City
Pomme de Terre
Gibbs eight track stereo stolen from car in early morning
Daily Record Bourne St. reports a Gibbs eight track stereo taken from a car between 2 a.m. and 6 a.m. Tuesday. Police say a prowler report on Park Circle at 2:22 a.m. yielded no suspect after search.
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Bourne St
Gibbs
Dana Warren Duchesne
N. Wade St
Alfred E. Meyer
Route 3
Mexico
Duchesne
Washington St
Meyer
Love St
Park Circle
Carnivals and dances outlined for Mexico Youth Center
An open meeting at the Mexico Youth Center proposed a summer carnival and several dances with bands. Director Ron Kent urged students to attend a planning session Thursday at 7 p.m. Activities run June through August on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Orange Flash plays June 26 from 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Admission 1 per couple or 75 cents stag. July 1 features Orange Flash and Triphammer of Columbia.
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Mexico
Ron Kent
Kent
Orange Flash
Triphammer
Columbia
Willingham Baby Born at Whiteman AFB Hospital
Bradley Lynn Willingham is the newborn son of Bradley L. Willingham and Mrs. Kenneth Willingham born May 24 at Whiteman Air Force Base Hospital near Sedalia. He joins sister Lee Ann. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Roger Harris and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Willingham of Paris.
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Kenneth Willingham
Whiteman Air Force Base Hospital
Sedalia
Bradley Lynn
Lee Ann
Willingham
Judy Harris
Roger Harris
Clyde Willingham
Paris
Stock market declines and mixed OTC results noticed
Glamour shares led a market slide for the second straight day as the noon Dow fell to 912.60 and the AP 60 averaged 322.4. Investors cited rate hike fears and profit taking, with IBM, NCR, Polaroid and Xerox among notable losers while some issues in OTC firms like A.B. Chance and Wetterau showed varied quotes.
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New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
Glamour
IBM
National Cash Register
Polaroid
Xerox
Alberto Culver
Alcoa
U.S. Leasing
International Telephone
DuPont
Ford Motor
American Stock Exchange
Loew's ‘Corp
McCulloch Oil
Tesoro Petroleum
Wilson Brothers
Gerber Scientific
Valley Metallurgical
Senate approves smaller two year draft ceiling
The Senate cut the draft ceiling from 300000 to 270000 for the next two years and required presidential approval to exceed it. Stennis pressed for 130000 to 140000 yearly ceilings starting July 1 1971 and 1972, while Taft urged deeper cuts to 100000 and 60000. Kennedy won removal of an escape clause allowing expansion during national emergencies.
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Senate
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Armed Services Committee
Sen
Robert Taft Jr
R-Unia
Sennis
Stennis
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Nixon
Best Sellers List From Publishers Weekly
Current best sellers compiled by Publishers Weekly across fiction and nonfiction. Notable titles include The Passions of the Mind by Stone QB VII by Uris The New Centurions by Wambaugh The Throne of Saturn by Drury The Underground Man by Macdonald Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Brown The Greening of America by Reid The Sensuous Man M The Grandees by Birmingham The Female Eunuch by Greer.
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New Centurions
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Drury
Underground Man
Macdonald
Wounded Knee
Brown
America
Reid
Birmingham
Miss Lewis Rites At Montgomery City
Eva Blanch Lewis 77 died yesterday at Audrain Medical Center after a week as patient. Born January 16 1894 near DeSoto Missouri she lived at Swearingen Rest Home in Montgomery City nine years. Survived by two brothers Vernon Lewis Alexander LA Leon Lewis Chicago IL sister Hazel Wood Austin TX nephew Eugene Winyard Austin. Visitation 7 to 8 p m Schlanker Montgomery City. Funeral Thursday 2 p m Schlanker by Rev Robert Hester. Burial Montgomery City Cemetery.
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Eva Blanch Lewis
Audrain Medical Center
DeSoto
Swearingen
Vernon E. Lewis
Alexander, la
Leon Lewis
Chicago
Ill
Hazel Wood
Austin
Tex
Eugene Winyard
Schlanker Funeral Home
Robert Hester
Mrs Loyd Wood Former Mexicaan Dies in Texas
Mrs Loyd Wood 72 of El Paso Texas formerly of Mexico died early Tuesday after weeks of poor health Funeral services set for 10 am Friday at Easter Maxon Funeral Home El Paso with burial at Fort Bliss National Cemetery She was born December 20 1898 in Minnesota and moved from Missouri to Texas in 1965 Survived by husband three children Earl E Wood Cecil L Wood and Blanche Abbott six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren
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el Paso
Tex
Mexico
Easter Maxon Funeral Home
Alps St
Fort Bliss National Cemetery
Minnesota
Texas
Funeral Services for Mrs Cyrene Stone Held at Second Baptist
Funeral services for Mrs Cyrene Stone were held this afternoon at Second Baptist Church with Rev William Duncan officiating. Burial followed at Elmwood Cemetery. Music by organist Pinkey Yancey. Pallbearers included James Henderson Eugene Fry Taylor Curtis Dennis Walker William Patterson and Mason Kemp. Flower girls were Mrs Marvin Teague Mrs Alvin Perkins Mrs Curtis Kelly Mrs Basil Pritchett Mrs Herbert Fountain and Mrs Ed Williams.
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Second Baptist Church
William Duncan
Elmwood Cemetery
Pinkey Yancey
James Henderson
Eugene Fry
Taylor Curtis
Dennis Walker
William Patterson
Mason Kemp
Marvin Teague
Alvin Perkins
Curtis Kelly
Basil Pritchett
Herbert Fountain
Ed Williams
Clark County Drowning Probe After Farm Pond Body Found
Medill Missouri AP report says Clark County authorities investigate the drowning of Esther Tweedell. Her husband R. J. Tweedell found her body in a farm pond Tuesday night near Medill in the northeast corner of Missouri.
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Clark County
Esther Tweedell
Tweedell
R. J. Tweedell
Missouri
Today in History Highlights from 1815 to 1963
The notes cover the Vienna Congress ending in 1815, Ford's Theatre collapse in 1693, Lusitania sinking impacting US demands in 1915, 1943 withholding tax bill, 1953 New England tornado in Worcester area, and a 10 year recall of UN Security Council urging Portugal to end Angola repression.
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Washington
Lusitania
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Germany
Congress
New England
Worcester
Mass
U.N. Security Council
Portugal
Angola
Preminger Son Sued By Wife in Manhattan Court
Barbara Ann Preminger, 26, wife of Erik Preminger, 26, sues for divorce alleging cruel and inhuman treatment. She seeks alimony, home, custody of their 3-year-old son Christopher, and child support in Manhattan Supreme Court. Erik was adopted by Otto Preminger last March after the director revealed paternity of Gypsy Rose Lee’s son.
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Gypsy Rose Lee
Erik Preminger
Barbara Ann
Manhattan Supreme Court
Preminger
Christopher
Otto Preminger
Miss Lee
New Yorkers Push Idea of 51st State
Mayor John Lindsay forms a commission to study city statehood and efficiency of state government while the legislature creates a city investigation panel. The price tag and scope draw opposition from Democrats, with discussions of dividing the city into five borough governments and potential tax changes tied to a $525 million package plus $100 million federal aid. Four Bronx Democrats oppose separate statehood, favoring association with Westchester.
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John V. Lindsay
Lindsay
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Senate
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Niagara Falls
Nelson A. Rockefeller
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State Commission
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Queens
Rockefeller
Bronx
New York City
Westchester
St Ann voters approve half cent sales tax and land purchase
City UK report St Louis Voters in suburban St Ann approved a half cent sales tax by 874544. They also authorized 43443 to buy an 21 acre tract of land at the owners request. A prior sales tax proposal failed in January 19 elections.
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ST. Louis
St. Ann
Food expert warns famine loom. calls global plan urged
East Lansing based food science professor Georg Borgstrom warns famine looms as world population rises toward 7 billion by 2000. He advocates international planning, population control, ocean resource sharing, and waste reuse to double food output by 1980 and quadruple by 2000. He stresses finite land and uneven nutrition across regions.
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Mich
Georg Borgstrom
Michigan State University
Earth
Borgstrom
Sweden
U.S
North America
Europe
Scandinavia
Russia
Australia
New Zealand
Argentina
Nutritional Council
Roy Wilkins to Speak at Missouri-St. Louis Graduation
Civil rights leader Roy Wilkins will deliver the commencement address at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. He will also receive an honorary degree as about 800 students earn bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Kiel Auditorium. Wilkins, a St. Louis native, has led the NAACP since 1931.
Hearnes to Debate Revenue Hoax Charge in Cape
Democratic Gov Hearnes and Rep A R Pierce Jr of Cape Girardeau prepare for TV debate over charges that the Revenue Department hid April revenue figures to push passage of an income tax bill. Rep Richard Marshall of Webster Groves also accused the state of a misleading financial picture.
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Warren E. Hearnes
Cape Girardeau
Hearnes
A. R. Pierce Jr
Pierce
Richard M. Marshall
Webster Groves
State Revenue Department
Earth Heat May Produce Electricity from Nuclear Explosives
The Atomic Energy Commission and scientists say technically feasible a concept to generate power by blasting trapped geothermal heat with nuclear explosions. A mobile surface plant could be moved during firing and then returned to production. economics remain uncertain.
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Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Commission
Mrs Betty Brundege Recovers After Arm Surgery
Mrs Betty Brundege who had arm surgery at Boone County Hospital in Columbia is reported to be recovering satisfactorily. She remains in Room 653 and is receiving standard post operative care.
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Betty Brundege
Boone County Hospital
Columbia
Tricia Nixon Ed Cox Get Marriage License by Mail
Tricia Nixon and Edward Cox secured their DC marriage license by mail four days before their August wedding. The license was delivered to the White House after a Friday application and $2.50 fee. Blood tests were done by a White House physician. Cox plans to return for the wedding week activities. a security plan and protests faced no bans.
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Edward Cox
White House
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U.S. Attorney
New York
Nixon
Ronald L. Ziegler
U.S. District Court
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Tricia
Vietnam
Lafayette Park
U.S. Dist
George L. Hart
Day Camp Opens Monday At Hickory Haven
Girl Scout Day Camp begins Monday at Hickory Haven Cabin Plunkett Park with sessions 9 to 3 on Mon Tue Wed and an evening program Thursday. Friday runs 9 to 1 with Brownies hikes singing crafts while Juniors tackle badges. Directors for two weeks named along with staff and nurse lists.
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Melvin Hamilton
James Wilson
Jane Thurman
Rose Ann Meyers
Carol Godager
Lorene Settle
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Laura Smith
Robert Kirgan
Robert Larkin
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Barbara Davis
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Tina Gallop
Penny Travis
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Terri Stotter
Elizabeth Duncan
Toni Botkins
Lynn Wyss
Julie Viar
Jill Curry
Meg Jones
Brownies
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Susan Bishop
Cindy Strait
Teresa Rankin
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Tracy Davis
Judy Fennessey
Penny Hamilton
Jeanne Troy
New York Strike Faces Pension Plan Clash
The strike centers on Gotbaum's union pension plan offering 20 years at half pay, 40 years to full pay, based on final-year pay with overtime. Legislators question cost, citing $60 million a year, union and city sources dispute the total. Nonuniformed city workers average $7,500 yearly wages. Critics say plan out of line with private industry.
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Gothaum
Palmyra Bond Issue Fails
Palmyra voters rejected a 460000 general obligation bond to fund city water service improvements. The measure failed 261 to 154 after needing a two thirds majority. Mayor Lynn Hutcherson said the proposal would be resubmitted in 30 days.
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Palmyra, Mo
Lynn Hutcherson
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