Weather and local crime in Missouri and surrounding area
The Daily Record reports fair and warm conditions with highs in the 70s in Missouri and mild, dry extended outlook. River stages and hospital admissions include several named local residents, births, dismissals, and police activity. Fire calls note a grass fire at Wet terall Foods and routine highway incidents on Route 54 and at Montgomery County High School.
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Missouri
ST. Louis
Kansas City
Boonville
Jefferson City
Hannibal
Cape Girardeau
Magistrate Court roundup in Mexico Missouri ledger
Johnny B. Potter fined 125 dollars for driving while intoxicated. Arthur McKinnon pleaded guilty to stealing under 50 dollars and fined 50 dollars plus costs. Dennis R. McMillen pleaded guilty to careless driving and fined 35 dollars plus costs. Mayme M. Gibony fined 100 dollars plus costs for failure to drive on the right. Gregory M. Rogers fined 75 dollars plus costs for possession of intoxicating liquor by a minor. William T. Cunningham fined 10 dollars plus costs for driving without valid registration. Joe F. Williams pleaded guilty to failure to drive on the right and fined 25 dollars plus costs. Gunther J. Waschenbach pleaded not guilty to failure to drive on the right. trial set for March 25. Stanley Ray Lamberson charged with possession of intoxicating liquor by two minors granted change of venue to circuit court.
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Johnny B. Potter
Arthur McKinnon
Dennis R. McMillen
Mayme M. Gibony
Gregory M. Rogers
William T. Cunningham
Joe F. Williams
Gunther J. Waschenbach
Stanley Ray Lamberson
Market trading summaries from yesterday stocks across exchanges
In over the counter trading A B Chance quoted 29 percent bid 30 percent asked Commerce Bancshares 46 bid 47 asked Wetterau 36 bid 3734 asked On the New York Stock Exchange Robbie Brooks 14 percent up 6 percent with 16400 shares Dresser industries 32 percent down 44 with 2400 Interco 63 percent down Kaiser Aluminum 23 up Panhandle Eastern Pipeline 31 percent up 74 with 3300 Ralston Purina 384 down 29700 US Gypsum common 30 percent down 4 with 6600 US Gypsum pref 34 percent up 44 with 3900
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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
Bomb threats disrupt U S airports as FAA reports hoaxes
The FAA logged about 20 telephone bomb and hijack threats nationwide by 6 p m EST Friday while airports and airlines boosted security. Most calls were hoaxes but all were checked for public safety. The AP also reports on Dita Beard denying favoritism in an antitrust settlement, the National Black Political Convention’s agenda debate, a cease fire in Northern Ireland shaken by a gun and bomb attack, U S and China agreeing on Paris as a site for diplomatic contacts, and Democratic hopefuls rallying for Florida primary amid talk of school bus integration and a constitutional amendment.
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Associated Press
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Washington
Dita D
Esti
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Newry
Irish Republic
United States
China
Nixon
Peking
Paris
Ronald L. Ziegler
Edmund
Muskie
Hubert H. Humphrey
George McGovern
Reubin Askew
Florida
Askew
FDA proposes ban on liquid stilbestrol in cattle feeds
The FDA proposed banning the liquid form of diethylstilbestrol DES used in cattle and sheep feeds after finding contamination in at least 14 instances where DES mixed with molasses stuck to equipment and tainted feeds. FDA Commissioner Charles C. Edwards warned a full ban on DES in animal feeds could follow if residues persist.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Charles C. Edwards
Arizona
Agriculture Department
Day Family Moves to Illinois Dairy Farm
Mr and Mrs Robert B Day and their son Randy moved this week from 1026 South Olive to a dairy farm near Dixon Illinois. Mr Day was formerly employed by the A P Green Refractories Company.
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Robert B. Day
Randy
S. Olive
Dixon, Ill
Day
A.P. Green Refractories Co
Recuperating Mrs Faye Sublette At Home In Mexico
Mrs Faye Sublette of Mexico is recuperating at home after a hospital stay of nearly a week at Boone County Hospital in Columbia for medical treatment.
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Faye Sublette
Mexico
Boone County Hospital
Columbia
Mrs Myrtle Evans Dies Rites Monday
Mrs Myrtle Beachboard Evans 84 formerly of the Perche Community died today at Community Memorial Hospital in Moberly after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Perche Baptist Church with Rev James Jones of Sturgeon officiating. Burial follows at Perche Cemetery. Visitation is 10 a.m. Sunday at Meador and Son Funeral Home in Sturgeon. Born May 24 1887 in Colorado she was a daughter of Jack and Beachboard. She was married to Be Evans who died December 23 1964. She leaves Earl Evans Jr of Clark a brother Riley Beachboard of Maryland three sisters and five grandchildren. A son a daughter three brothers and a sister preceded her in death.
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Centralia
Myrtle Beachboard Evans
Perche
Community Memorial Hospital
Moberly
Perche Baptist Church
James Jones
Sturgeon
Meador and Son Funeral
Evans
Colorado
Jack Beachboard
Be Evans
Earl Evans Jr
Clark
Riley Beachboard
Maryland
Paul J. Bise Rites Today
Funeral services for Paul J. Bise 74 of Centralia were held today at 2 p.m. at Arnold Funeral Home with Reverend Wesley Pulis officiating and Mrs. John Willer at the organ. Burial followed in Elmwood Cemetery. Pallbearers were Lyndall Galloway Marvin Farrah Gerry Chrisman Louis Hubert Linwood Martin all of Centralia and James Gilmore of Hallsville.
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Centralia
Paul J. Bise
Wesley Pulis
Arnold Funeral Home
John Willer
Elmwood Cemetery
Lyndall Galloway
Marvin Farrah
Gerry Chrisman
Louis Hubert
Linwood Martin
James Gilmore
Hallsville
Rusk cast doubt on early POW release prospects
MEMPHIS AP Former Secretary of State Dean Rusk said the chance of early release of American prisoners of war in Asia was unlikely. He spoke at Southwestern University in Memphis and noted Taiwan remains a sticking point even as he called Nixon’s Red China trip a constructive step.
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Memphis, Tenn
Dean Rusk
Asia
Southeast Asia
Rusk
Southwestern University At Memphis
The
University Georgia
Nixon
Taiwan
Income Tax Chief Says He Was Audited Last Year
SAN FRANCISCO AP Johnnie Walters head of the U S Internal Revenue Service says his return was audited last year and he paid a small deficiency. He told an interviewer after a Commonwealth Club speech that his chances of another audit this year are pretty good but he is not worried. He adds no taxpayer should object to audits since they confirm correctness.
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San Francisco
Johnnie Walters
U.S. Internal Revenue Service
Walters
Commonwealth Club
Democratic Club Hears Rep Spain on Attorney General Critique
Rep James E. Spain of Bloomfield, seeking the Democratic nomination for attorney general, criticized Attorney General Danforth for not actively backing measures on law enforcement. He cited the public defender bill, Missouri Bureau of Investigation, witness immunity, broadened search warrants, and the pre arraignment code, urging stronger leadership. The audience of over 125 heard calls for more AG involvement and staff focus on consumer fraud and environment. Next meeting set for April 22 with Governor candidate Joseph Teasdale as speaker.
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James E. Spain
Bloomfield
John Danforth
Missouri
Rep
Spain
Audrain County
Democratic Club
Danforth
Public Defender
Missouri Bureau of Investigation
Lewis Brooks Jr
James Littrell
Don St. Clair
First National Bank
Joseph Teasdale
Slayton May Be Eligible For Space Run
Donald K. Slayton, once grounded for an irregular heartbeat, may be cleared for space flight after recent tests show no heartbeat irregularities. At 48, he faces possible flight status but limited by crew lineups and Sky lab plans. final medical briefing pending. Ed Roberson, 67, longtime head of Columbia Coca Cola Bottling, died while vacationing in Brownsville, Texas after installing the nation’s first Coke vending machine.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Donald K
Deke
Slayton
America
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Space Agency
Federal Aviation Administration
Houston
Tex
John Glenn
Scott Carpenter
Skyab
Columbia
Ed Roberson
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Brownsville
Capitol Cleared Of Newsmen For Hoover’s Walk To Car
FBI director J Edgar Hoover testified before a Senate appropriations subcommittee on a 336 million dollar budget. Newsmen were barred from Capitol corridors and later from the building as Hoover left in a waiting limousine without answering questions.
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Capitol
Hoover
Washington
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Golda Meir
Senate Appropriations
William Wannall
Robert Dunphy
Appropriations Committee
Washington poised to receive gifted pandas from China
Washington insiders claim the White House expects two pandas to arrive around April 1 amid national zoo buzz. Smithsonian officials at National Zoo in Washington say they have the inside track, citing a long tradition of presidential animals since 1904.
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White House
Nixon
Washington
Smithsonian Institution
Theodore H. Reed
China
Reid
Billie Hamlet
Zoo
Theodore Roosevelt
National Zoo
Hamlet
United States
Mei-lan
Chicago
Brookfield Zoo
Korea
Moscow
Lonon
McCloskey Exits Presidential Bid to Seek Congress
Redwood City AP reports Maverick Republican Rep. Paul N. McCloskey Jr. withdraws from the presidential race after a weak New Hampshire showing and files to run for Congress in the newly drawn 17th District. He criticizes Nixon's Southeast Asia policy and plans to stay on presidential ballots in 10 states. McCloskey faces two GOP rivals in the June 6 primary while five Democrats compete for the 17th seat. He cites a $45,000 campaign deficit and projects a $75,000 congressional bid, noting Portola Valley households now reside in the 17th. He previously defeated Robert Berry in 1988. A separate note records a 60 by 70 foot barn fire near Moberly Auction Co. on old highway 63.
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Redwood City
Calif
Paul N. McCloskey Jr
New Hampshire
Congress
McCloskey
17Th
Nixon
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
China
Portola Valley
U.S
Robert Berry
New York
Royce Cole
Palo Alto
Mex Ter Ledger Publication Notice and Rates
Mex terra Ledger lists publishing details. Daily except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St Mexico Missouri 65285. Rates include single copy ten cents and various mail and carrier options by region with monthly and yearly prices. Office hours 8 to 5 30 weekdays and 8 to 3 Saturdays.
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Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
Million Loss In Quincy Fire
An AP report from Quincy Illinois details a Friday night blaze at Calcium Carbonate Co just south of Quincy causing 800000 to 1000000 in damages. Officials estimate half of the plant’s production capacity lost with three major buildings destroyed and no injuries. The headquarters and one warehouse survived, with fire crews remaining at the site overnight. Quincy and Adams County units fought the blaze.
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Quincy, Ill
Calcium Carbonate Co
Quincy
Limestone Products Company
Adams County
Hannibal
Third class postage rates rise across 3rd class services
New postal rates take effect Sunday per Mexico post office official William C. Elliott. Single piece rates start at 8 cents for two ounces, rising to 45 cents for 15 to 16 ounces. Bulk circulars set at 28 cents per pound with 5 cents minimum per piece. Book and catalog rate 21 cents per pound with 5 cents per piece minimum.
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William C. Elliott
Mexico
No Busing Amendment Draws Little Support Says Hungate
Rep William Hungate a Missouri Democrat said a constitutional amendment to nullify school busing seems unlikely to pass. He spoke to Missouri Military Academy cadets and criticized court ordered busing while noting relief would likely come via statute. He cited 28 proposed amendments and discussed lobbying seniority committee selection and property tax concerns.
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William Hungate
Dem.Mo
U H
Hungate
Missouri Military Academy
Lloyd Hartley
Shreveport
David Schaefer
St. Louis
Terry Logue
Columbia
Jim Edmonston
Topeka
Kans
House
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Haynesworth
Carswell
Senate
Jefferson City
Washington
Home From Hospital Miss Anna Griffin Returns
Miss Anna Margaret Griffin, long treated at St. Luke's hospital in St. Louis for tests, was discharged and returned home Saturday. She had been in the hospital this week for examinations and is reported resting at home.
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Anna Margaret Griffin
St. Luke’s Hospital
St. Louis
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