Weather and police notes from Missouri area brief
Fair weather with highs in the 80s across Missouri. Extended look shows chances of scattered showers Monday and Tuesday, otherwise warm with 90s highs. Police report window break at Garfield School and dog bite case in Mexico. an attempted break in noted on Liberty Street. Fire department found no fire at Mary Watts residence, only pan damage. Medical center admissions include Elwyn Goodson and others. multiple discharges listed. Marriage licenses issued in Columbia and Harrisburg areas.
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Missouri
Fair South
Garfield School
Elizabeth Timbrook
Buchanan St
Valerie Price
E. Liberty Sr
Mexico
Stock market wrap of over the counter and NYSE trading
Over the counter trading saw A B Chance bid 27 percent asked 27 percent, Commerce Bancshares bid 49 percent asked 50 percent, Wetterau bid 3944 asked 3954. On the NYSE Robbie Brooks closed 104 percent up four thousand shares traded. Dresser Industries 37 percent unchanged, Interco 49 percent down three thousand nine hundred, Kaiser Aluminum 2256 down, Panhandle Eastern Pipeline 3244 down 74, Ralston Purina 39 percent down seventeen thousand one hundred, US Gypsum common 28 percent down forty four, US Gypsum preferred 32 percent up percent.
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A. B. Chance
Commerce Bancshares
Wetterau
New York Stock Exchange
Robbie Brooks
Dresser Industries
Interco
Kaiser Aluminum
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline
Ralston Purina
Plan outlines universal health coverage proposal by Kennedy Mills
The Kennedy Mills statement advocates a universal health system from birth to death with comprehensive services including home and outpatient care, hospital, prescriptions, dental, vision, and mental health, backed by low deductibles. Medicare would join the new system, while the federal government would not own it but would create a Department of Health to coordinate federal health activities and curb rising costs.
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Kennedy-Mills
Mills and Kennedy
Department of Health
United States ends last infantry brigade in Vietnam
The United States deactivated its final infantry brigade in South Vietnam, ending ground combat roles while keeping a sizable air and naval force of about 100,000. Bombing of North Vietnam continued below the 20th parallel to avoid incidents during Podgorny's visit. A small ready reaction force will remain in the south.
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Saigon
United States
South Vietnam
U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Nikolai Podgorny
Vietnam
Vietnam of the 3Ld Brigade, 1St Air Cavalry Division
South
Russia’s vodka crackdown reshapes drink scene
Moscow reports a two week alcohol campaign climax with new rules sharply cutting vodka production and banning sales near factories construction sites schools hospitals ports and key gathering places. Officials order factory curb on on job drinking as beer and wine expand to fill the reduced vodka supply per Pravda coverage.
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Moscow
Pravda
Soviet Union
Court Upholds Sirhan Conviction Despite Parole Hurdle
The California Supreme Court upheld Sirhan B. Sirhan's murder conviction for assassinating Senator Robert F. Kennedy. It reduced his death sentence to life imprisonment while denying a challenge to the evidence's legality. Sirhan may be eligible for parole after seven years. he has served over three years at San Quentin.
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Los Angeles
State Supreme Court
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Sirhan
Kennedy
New York
California
San Quentin
Mrs Bessie Charles Rites At 2 P M
Funeral services for Mrs. Bessie Charles 79 of Route 1 Mexico were held at 2 p m at Precht Pickering Funeral Home with Rev Robert Collins officiating John Willer organist and Mrs John Conner soloist Pallbearers included Larry Konrad and Dale Charles Duane Charles Duane Foreman Jimmy Foreman and Donald Rice Burial followed at East Lawn Memorial Park
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Bessie Charles
Route 1
Mexico
Precht- Pickering Funeral Home
Robert Collins
John Willer
John Conner
Larry Charles
Konrad Charles
Dale Groves
Duane Charles
Kansas City
Kan
Co. W
Donald Rice
Columbia
East Lawn Memorial Park
Arthur McGee Dies at 66 Rites Monday in Centralia
Arthur McGee 66, longtime Centralia resident and retired cook, died this morning at Audrain Medical Center in Mexico after three months as a patient. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Meadow and Son Funeral Chapel with Rev. Joe Acuff and Rev. Tom Adams officiating. burial in Centralia Cemetery. Survived by three sisters Mary McGee Alice Blezer Dora Kent. two nephews Eddie Chamberlain and Carlos Kent. three great-nieces. Two sisters preceded him in death.
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Arthur McGee
Audrain Medical Center
Mexico
Meadow and Son Funeral
Joe Acuff
First Baptist Church
Tom Adams
United Methodist Church
McGee
Boone County
Arch
Carrie Tomlin McGee
Methodist Church
Waverly
Modern
Woodmen of America
Mary McGee
Alice Blezer
Gilbert
Dora) Kent
Eddie Chamberlain
Miss Gertrude Faron Dies at 74 in Wellsville
Miss Gertrude Faron 74 of Wellsville died Friday at Coldwell Nursing Home in Mexico. Funeral rites 9 a.m. Monday at Resurrection Church Wellsville with Rev Stephen Lamping officiating, burial in St Joseph Cemetery Martinsburg. Rosary 7 30 p.m. Sunday at Myers Funeral Home Wellsville. friends accepted after 4 p.m. Sunday. Born Aug 8 1897 in Audrain County to John and Winifred Farrell Faron, she was a Catholic. Survived by no known relatives. preceded in death by six sisters and two brothers.
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Wellsville
Gertrude Faron
Coldwell
Mexico
Resurrection Church
Stephen Lamping
St. Joseph Cemetery
Martinsburg
Myers Funeral Home
Faron
Audrain County
John
Winifred Farrell Faron
Fred Armstrong Services Held in Paris Church
Funeral services for Fred Armstrong of the Stoutsville community were held Thursday afternoon in the Monroe City Christian Church. Burial followed at Walnut Grove Cemetery in Paris. He died Tuesday morning. Survivors include his wife Adalene Dooley and 10 children, among them Mrs. Pat Wheelan and Mrs. Ray Parrish of Paris. Pearl and Chester Armstrong of Paris are his brothers.
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Paris
Fred Armstrong
Stoutsville
Monroe City Christian Church
Walnut Grove
Walter E Smith to be laid to rest at Assembly of God
Funeral services for Walter E. Smith age 68 were held today at 3 p.m. at the Assembly of God Church with Reverends Clifford Hamilton of Newton Iowa and Donald Merritt of Mexico officiating. Burial followed in Chapel Grove Cemetery under Arnold Funeral Home direction. Pallbearers named Harold Adkisson Henry Adkisson Billy Adkisson Jerry M Smith William E Smith and Leslie Sharp.
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Assembly of God
Walter E. Smith
Missouri St
Clifford Hamilton
Newton
Iowa
Donald Merritt
Mexico
Chapel Grove Cemetery
Arnold Funeral Home
Harold Adkisson
Henry Adkisson
Billy Adkisson
Jerry M. Smith
William E. Smith
Leslie Sharp
W H Patterson Rites Today at St Paul CME Church
The funeral for William H Patterson 57 of 615 E Breckenridge St is held today at 2 p m at St Paul CME Church with Rev C A Trotter officiating. Burial follows at Elmwood Cemetery with honorary pallbearers Virgil Vance Oscar Payne Fred West William Stoner Harold Pipes John H Lue Frank Lue Ernie Harper and active pallbearers William Fountain William Gardner Edward Williams Henry Moree Robert Lue and John H Belcher.
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St. Paul Cme
William H. Patterson
E. Breckenridge St
C. A. Trotter
Joyce Davis
Trotter
Elmwood Cemetery
Virgil Vance
Oscar Payne
Fred West
William Stoner
Harold Pipes
John H. Lue
Frank Lue
Ernie Harper
William Fountain
William Gardner
Henry Moree
Robert Lue
John H. Belcher
Wallace Surgery Sunday to remove bullet in spinal canal
Alabama Governor George C. Wallace faces major surgery in Silver Spring Maryland to remove a bullet from his spinal canal. If recovery proceeds, he plans to attend the Democratic National Convention in Miami, after being shot in Laurel Maryland on May 15 while campaigning for the Democratic presidential nomination.
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Silver Spring
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Miami
Billy Joe Camp
Wallace
Laurel
Foster Home Wins Custody Under California Family Act
In Oakland, a judge ordered Linda Rosenberg to surrender her three children to Robert and Diane Darnell, marking a test of California’s 1970 Family Act. The couple, who had been foster parents since 1985, win custody as the court ruled in the best interests of the kids. The mother plans an appeal, while the children preferred the Darnells in interviews and a closed session.
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Oakland
Calif
Alameda County
Richard
Wendy
Robert and
Diane Darnell
Concord
Richard McKenzie
Darnell
Darnells
Mexico Girls Take Part In Columbia Pageant
Three Mexico girls students at the University of Missouri at Columbia took part in the Miss Columbia pageant. Miss Susan Elizabeth Mowrer 19 sophomore at MU was chosen to enter the Miss Missouri Pageant this summer. Miss Ellen Cullen Williams second runner up, Miss Sherryl Lynn Ogar third runner up, and Miss Sally Sparks also participated.
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Mexico
University of Missouri At Columbia
Susan Elizabeth Mowrer
Ellen Cullen Williams
Sherryl Lynn Ogar
Sally Sparks
McGovern Plans Draw Questions on Costs and Defense
Senator George McGovern defended his income maintenance plan to aid the poor and pressed for cost figures. He argued taxes would not be confiscatory and backed trimming military outlays to $54 billion by 1975 while boosting job growth through new federal investments.
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George McGovern
McGovern
South Dakota
Congressional Joint Economic Committee
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
Congress
Jacob Javits
R-N.y
Soviet Union
China
Vietnam Troop Levels Hover as Nixon Shifts Forces
As of June 8 the U S Command lists 61,900 American troops in Vietnam with a new strength summary due Monday. While Nixon cuts ground forces, he doubles air and naval power from bases in Thailand, Guam, Taiwan and 7th Fleet ships off Vietnam to bolster the South Vietnamese in their push against North Vietnam. Troop strength in South Vietnam had peaked at 543,000. A plan for gradual disengagement was mentioned by officials.
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Vietnam
Nixon
Thailand
Guam
Taiwan
7Th Fleet
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
FCC Lifts Ban on Domestic Communications Satellites
The FCC adopted final government policy allowing any financially capable and technically skilled company to launch and use its own satellites, ending years of delay. The move sets broad eligibility for satellite deployment and operations in the United States.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Mother's Day Sermon Sparks Father's Day Founding
Spokane AP report details how Mrs. John Bruce Dodd inspired the creation of a national Father s Day after hearing a Mother s Day sermon in 1909. She advocated with the Spokane Ministerial Alliance, leading to national recognition by Presidents Wilson in 1916 and Coolidge in 1924. Her late husband worked in insurance, and their son John Bruce Dodd Jr. became noted as Washington s Ideal Father while forester in Montana.
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Spokane, Wash
John Bruce Dodd
Dodd
Washington
Washington Post
Sato to retire next month amid LDP leadership race
Prime Minister Eisaku Sato, 71, announced retirement next month signaling the start of a bid to succeed him. He stressed strong US Japan ties as core policy and backed China's representation by the Peking government, while pointing to Takeo Fukuda and Kakuei Tanaka as leading successors in the Liberal Democratic Party.
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Eisaku Sato
Sato
Okinawa
Japan
Eisaku
U.S
Hayato Tkeda
United States
Asia
Peking
China
Nixon
U.S. China
Liberal Democratic Party
LDP
Takeo Fukuda
Kakuei Tanaka
Senators Seek Airport Delay Over St Louis Expansion
The Senate Appropriations Committee urged the FAA to delay a second major St. Louis airport decision until November. Missouri voters will decide on future facility locations, with local officials to set basic site choices. The Columbia-Waterloo area in Illinois is the current FAA applicant, backed by St. Louis Mayor A. J. Cervantes.
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St. Louis
A. J. Cervantes
Stockholm Meet Urges Safer World
The two week U N Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm ended with a declaration of 26 principles to make the world safer and healthier. It calls that men and environment be spared the effects of nuclear weapons and other mass destruction, urging prompt agreement. The declaration has no legal binding effect but aims to moral pressure participants to pursue further conventions or legislation.
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Stockholm
U.N
Col Higgs Reports European Trip To Rotary Club
Col James H Higgs spoke at the Mexico Country Club noon luncheon about his tour to Ireland Scotland England and Paris. He noted costs rising 18 to 20 percent since last year and compared living standards in Ireland and Scotland while describing English countryside and shifts in European and Australian food goods. Dr Frank Sutton chaired the program.
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James H. Higgs
Rotary Club
Mexico
Ireland
Scotland
England
Paris
Col. Higgs
Higgs
Irish Republic
Frank Sutton
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