Landowner backs scenic river bill in Missouri hearing
Louis landowner Leo Drey voiced support for a Missouri scenic rivers bill at a House hearing, urging action to protect Ozark stream complexes. The plan would ban timber cutting within 50 feet of streams, restrict private development within 85 yards, and cost millions for administration and land acquisition. Officials said funding and proper administration are crucial, while opponents promised protests and past campaign tensions.
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Ed Stegner
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Audubon Society
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Kiwanis Clubs
Missouri Sesquicentennial Edition Promotes Tourism
The Missouri Tourism Commission releases a 48 page full color Missouri Sesquicentennial Edition highlighting history scenery and recreation. A Spring 1971 Calendar of Events lists Dogwood Festival Kewpiesta Root Diggin Days and other performances. Requests should be sent to Jefferson City address.
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Missouri
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E. High Street
Sabin questions Nasser death as suspicious claim
Dr. Albert Sabin, president of the Weizmann Institute, said there is reason to suspect Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser did not die a natural death. He cited information from sources connected to an Egyptian armed forces member who escaped before Nasser’s death, though he gave no details. Nasser died September 28 at age 52. officials attributed it to a heart attack.
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San Francisco
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Masonic Groups Contribute To Kidney Fund For Girl
The Mexico York Rite Masons and the Mexico High Twelve Club sent 125 dollars to Belinda Eisterhold Kidney Fund for a kidney transplant scheduled at Duke University Medical Center. Her mother from Freeburg Missouri plans to donate and area groups have offered support since the plea by William and Mary Schwartz of Martinsburg first went out February 15.
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Mexico High Twelve Club
Belinda Eisterhold
Duke University Medical Center
Durham
N.C
Gus Eisterhold
Freeburg
High Twelve Club
William Schwartz
Martinsburg
Baby Angie Michelle Vore Born at Audrain Medical Center
Mr and Mrs Dan Vore of 911 S Western Ave welcomed daughter Angie Michelle born Thursday at 10 57 p m at Audrain Medical Center weighing seven pounds five ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Phil Crump of 911 S Western Ave and Mr and Mrs Marvin Vore of Auxyasse
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Dan Vore
S. Western Ave
Audrain Medical Center
Angie Michelle
Phil Crump
Marvin Vore
Auxyasse
Russia Ships More Helicopters to Egypt Amid Ceasefire
U S intelligence says the Soviet Union has delivered MI 8 transport helicopters to Egypt within the past month, boosting Cairo’s ability to land raiding parties behind Israeli lines. Egypt’s air force reportedly holds about 128 MIG 21s and 150 other MIG jets, along with 50 bombers and 97 SAVs, widening the Arab Israeli air balance.
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Israel
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Middle East
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Mediterranean
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Black Sea
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Record floods feared in Midwest this spring
The National Weather Service warned that normal thaw and precipitation could trigger severe or record flooding across the Midwest. Regions at risk include North and South Dakota Nebraska Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin Illinois and Missouri with Minnesota and Wisconsin among the hardest hit. Ice thickness and jams could raise crests three to five feet, echoing flood damage from two years earlier. In Los Angeles, actor Edd Byrnes faces divorce suit from Asay Maynor, with whom he wed in 1962.
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Towa
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Illinois
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LOS Angeles
Edd Byrnes
Asay Maynor
Welfare List Adds 200000 Each Month
The major welfare program reports record growth with more than 200,000 new recipients monthly. November 1970 figures show 282,000 added to aid to families with dependent children, signaling a yearly rise of about 3.4 million people at a per person cost over $600, pushing total annual costs to around $2.5 billion across government levels.
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Washington
Welfare rolls swell as millions gain aid this year
Officials from the Department of Health, Education and Welfare say the November surge in AFDC recipients reflects a temporary transit worker addition of 70,000 from striking General Motors in Michigan. They note winter increases are common due to fewer outdoor jobs, with three prior months each rising by over 200,000 and a record 9.4 million on welfare in November.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
General Motors
Michigan
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