Two Airmen Win SAC Unit Honor at Whiteman AFB
Airman First Class Jimmie D. Crow of Paris and Airman First Class Lyle M. Rice of Mexico are members of the 361st Security Police Squadron at Whiteman AFB honored as the best SAC unit. Their duties include base security, traffic control, and guarding a 16,500 square mile Minuteman missile complex as part of national deterrence. Rice is a 1968 Mexico High School graduate and attended Central Missouri State College. Crow is a 1967 Paris R-2 High School graduate with an associate degree from Linn Technical College in 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knob Noster
Jimmie D. Crow
James A. Crow
Paris
Lyle M. Rice
Marvin E. Rice
S. Fairground St
Mexico
Whiteman Afb
Strategic Air Command
Rice
Crow
SAC
361St
Airman
Mexico High School
Central Missouri State College
Dowdy Serviceman On Duty In Vietnam
William C. Dowdy, a radio operator with the Pacific Air Forces, is on duty at Bien Hoa AB in Vietnam. He is the son of Mrs. Mary A. Glisson of Centralia and previously served at Myrtle Beach AFB, South Carolina. Dowdy graduated from Hickman High School in Columbia in 1968.
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Vietnam
U.S. Air Force
William C. Dowdy
Mary A. Glisson
Centralia
Bien Hoa AB
Dowdy
Pacific Air Forces
Southeast Asia
Far East
Pacific
Myrtle Beach Afb
S. C
Winkelman Promoted in Vietnam Service
Dennis W. Winkelman son of Mr and Mrs James Winkelman Sr of Martinsburg was promoted to Specialist 4 in February serving with the 502nd Infantry of the 101st Airborne near Phu Bai South Vietnam. He joined the Army in March 1970 trained at Fort Leonard Wood and Fort Polk and has been in Vietnam since August 22 1970. His wife Linda Simmons and daughter Stacey live near Martinsburg.
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Dennis W. Winkelman
James Winkelman Sr
Martinsburg
Winkelman
502Nd Infantry
101St Airborne Division
Phu Bai
South Vietnam
Fort Leonard Wood
Fort Polk
Vietnam
Linda Simmons
Donald Simmons
Lancaster, Mo
Stacey
Lochridge Completes General Construction Machine Course
Army Private Larry D. Lochridge age 19 son of Mr and Mrs Larry D Lochridge of 11 Bougainville completed an eight week general construction machine operators course at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri on May 21 He learned to operate power rollers intrenching machines air compressors and earth augers gaining practical site experience.
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Ft, Leonard Wood
Larry D. Lochridge
Bougainville
Ft. Leonard Wood
Hudson Completes Basic Training at Fort Knox
Army Private Michael D. Hudson twenty son of Mr and Mrs Cletus Hudson Route 1 Thompson recently completed eight weeks of basic training at the U S Army Training Center Armor Fort Knox Ky He received instruction in drill and ceremonies weapons map reading combat tactics military courtesy military justice first aid and army history and traditions.
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FT. Knox
Army
Michael D. Hudson
Cletus Hudson
Route 1
Thompson
U.S. Army Training Center
Armor
Campbell, KY
Kenneth L. Eisele
Lewis D. Eisele
Farber
Ft. Campbell
Gerald Trauger At Fort Wood
Gerald L Trauger enlisted February 27, 1970, in the U S Army Security Agency and is stationed with the US Army Corps of Engineers at Fort Leonard Wood for basic training and clerical specialization. He now resides in government housing and is married to Addie, daughter of Susie Griggs of Farber, with a nine month old son. He later serves with Elmendorf AFB Alaska and earns the U S Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for a fifth straight year as a supply specialist with the 71st Composite Wing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald L. Trauger
United States Army Security Agency
Army Corps of Engineers
Fort Leonard Wood
Trauger
Ford Wood
Anchorage
Alaska
William E. Coil
Kathy Heerboth
Bernard R. Coll
Ted Heerboth
Route 4
Mexico
71St Composite Wing
Andrew
Elmendorf Afb
U.S. Air Force
Coil
Alaskan Air Command
Mexico High School
Addie
Susie Griggs
Farber
Airman Jones on Carrier in NATO Dawn Patrol 71
Airman David T. Jones, son of Mr and Mrs Otis L Jones of Vandalia, serves aboard the USS Forrestal during NATO Dawn Patrol 71 in the Mediterranean. The exercise tests ship crews and equipment with simulated wartime air strikes, anti submarine warfare, air defense, surveillance, and amphibious operations.
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Navy
David T. Jones
Otis L. Jones
Vandalia
USS
Forrestal
NATO
Mediterranean Sea
Pvt Billy Fox joins 2nd Armored Division at Fort Hood
Pvt Billy W. Fox, 20, son of Mr and Mrs William H Fox of Vandalia, has been assigned to the 2nd Armored Division at Fort Hood Texas. A mechanic in company D of the division 48th medical battalion, he enlisted last January and completed basic at Fort Leonard Wood. A 1969 Van-Far High School graduate, he was employed by Roberts Automotive before service. his wife Kathy Sue resides on Route 1.
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FT. Hood
Tex
Billy W. Fox
William H. Fox
Vandalia
2Nd Armored Division
Fox
48Th
Ft. Leonard Wood
Van-Far High School
Roberts Automotive
Kathy Sue
Route 1
PFC Griffin Named Honor Graduate at Ft Lee
PFC Lindsey L. Griffin 20 son of Mr and Mrs Arthur L Griffin Route 3 Centralia was named distinguished graduate of a nine week unit and organization supply specialist course at the U S Army Quartermaster School Ft Lee He trained in the army supply system unit and organization supply fitting of clothing and underwear packaging and storing supplies and organizational maintenance of small arms.
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FT. Lee
Lindsey L. Griffin
Arthur L. Griffin
Route 3
Centralia
U. S. Army Quartermaster School
Ft. Lee, A
Poor Chance of Settling Phone Dispute
Joseph A. Beirne, president of the Communications Workers of America, says settlement chances with Bell before the July 14 strike deadline are poor. Thousands of delegates at the union convention cheered as 500,000 members voted to strike at 6 a.m. EDT July 14 if demands aren’t met. Beirne planned to fly to Washington to discuss settlement possibilities with government officials. Bell proposed 11 percent pay rise. union seeks at least 25 percent. Top Bellcraft scale is 151 to 193 dollars weekly, operators 96.50 to 118. Beirne warned Bell’s last offer is final.
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Kansas City
Joseph A. Beirne
Communications Workers of America
Bell System
Beirne
Bell
CWA
Washington
Bellcraft Workers
Callas Divorced After Long Separation in Italy
Brescia Italy AP soprano Maria Callas won a divorce yesterday from industrialist Giovanbattista Meneghini. The couple wed in 1949 and have been legally separated eight years under Italian law allowing divorce after five years of separation.
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Brescia
Italy
Maria Callas
Giovanbattista Meneghini
Construction Underway for KFMZ FM Studio Complex
Contemporary Media Inc announces start of construction for Columbia’s new FM station KFMZ-FM at 98.3 megacycles. President says on air by end of July with plans for FM multiplex stereo using a 360 foot tower within the following year.
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Columbia
Kfmz-Fm
Contemporary Media Inc
PFC Ogden Sent to Germany
Army Private First Class John P. Ogden, 20, assigned to the 440th signal battalion near Kaiserslautern, Germany, serves as a communications center specialist in headquarters company. His mother, Mrs. Virginia L. Ogden of Route 1, Mexico, and his wife Robin of 518 W. Whitley St, share his new posting.
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Kaiserslautern
Germany
John P. Ogden
Virginia L. Ogden
Route 1
Mexico
440Th Signal Battalion
Ogden
Robin
W. Whitley St
Army Private Eisele completes eight weeks training
Campbell Ky Kenneth L Eisele 19 son of Mr and Mrs Lewis D Eisele Route 1 Farber recently completed eight weeks of basic training at the US Army Training Center Ft Campbell Ky
Athlete's Foot Germ How to Kill It In One Hour
A quick drying T-4k product promises immediate relief from itching and burning with a 48¢ price at drug counters. In 2-5 days infected skin is said to slough off, revealing healthy skin as the treatment takes effect. Available now at Lawrence Orug.
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Lawrence Orug
Minister Cop Fight Over Flag
Kansas City officer and a former Methodist minister clash over flag use. Robert L. Sooby, now a welfare volunteer coordinator, was arrested for flying the flag upside down on his car. Sooby and Patrolman Gary Genova exchanged heated words over the Vietnam War leading to a physical struggle and additional charges. Sooby remained jailed until bondsmen posted $1,000. trial set for Monday. Geneva planned to file a desecration complaint.
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Kansas City, Kan
Kansas City
Kan
Robert L. Sooby
Wyandotte
Sooby
Genova
Crismon Convicted Of Fraud In Bonne Terre Bank Case
James B Crismon, former bank president, was found guilty on eight federal counts of defrauding the defunct First State Bank of Bonne Terre of over 277000 dollars. He plans an appeal. Sentence set for July 30 with a possible 40 years and 80000 fine.
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ST. Louis
James B. Crismon
First State Bank of
Bonne Terre
Crismmon
US Dist
John K. Regan
Crismon
Missouri Finance
C.W. Culley
Commerce Bank of
William E. Robinson
Cole County
Bonne Terre Bank
Robinson
Indicted for Attempted Bribery in Bonne Terre Bank Case
Rudolph E. Zatezalo of Kansas City was indicted by a St. Louis County Grand Jury for attempted bribery of public officials. He allegedly offered Culley $8,000 to delay closing the Bonne Terre bank for 30 days. The case is pending.
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Rudolph E. Zatezalo
Kansas City
St. Louis County
Culley
Bonne Terre Bank
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W. Love
Air Force
Elmadag
Turkey
William Dowdy
Hickman High School
Lochridge
Hudson
Gerald Trauger
Fort Wood
David Jones
Pvt
Billy Fox
2Nd Armored
PFC
Griffin
Alaskan Command
Callas
Eisele
Motley
IGA
Laddonia, Mo
MPL
Missouri Power & Light Company
Chrismon
World Wide Travel Agency
Helen Wraith
Hoxsey Hotel
Brides
Wedding Pictures Fine Art Studio
Promenade
Coe
A.M. Body Shop
Gayle Adams
John Middleton
BFG
Mavericks
F.E.T
Silvertown
Whitewall
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U S.G.A
Belegenta
Goodrich
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