New Storm Threatens Missouri After Snowy Weekend
Missouri seeks to dodge another winter storm as forecasters warn of rain and snow tonight and Wednesday. Roads are mostly clear though some icy patches persist on secondary routes. Snow depths remain up to six inches in Springfield and include several cities. Temperatures span from the 30s to near 50 with varying highs and lows across the state.
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Cape Girardeau
Farmers Seek 20 Percent Grain Cutback in Nebraska Drive
Grand Island Nebraska AP farmers report 2.8 million bushels of feed grain cutbacks pledged in three days after a mail appeal. Harold Bunger says 22 percent of Nebraska's 58,000 farmers have joined the voluntary plan to lower production of corn sorghum oats wheat soybeans pork and beef. Meetings were held in Hastings and other towns as leaders plan a Des Moines gathering March 20 for a 11-state effort to influence farm prices.
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Nebraska
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Des Moines
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Illinois
San Clemente Policing Funding Denied for Nixon Protection
Sacramento California AP A request by the San Clemente Police Department for 117000 to protect former President Richard Nixon was denied by Governor Edmund Brown Jr s administration OCJP officials said the matter was federal and not an appropriate use of funds Bill Stall the governor s press secretary said the rejection followed that assessment and noted Nixon s 1962 gubernatorial defeat by his father.
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San Clemente
Congressman's Dog Bites Symington at Capitol Hill Party
Washington AP report details Rep. James Symington's second dog bite incident involving Rep. Andrew Jacobs's Great Dane C5. The press party to reintroduce C5 ended with a bite to Symington's hand after cheese was offered. Jacobs, back in Congress, plans to keep the dog at home in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
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Blind Vet Turns Disability into Workplace Inspiration
Portland veteran Mike Johnson, blinded and left without a right hand in Vietnam, works a drill press at Prato Tool Co. His foreman praises his 104 to 107 percent performance, crediting him with lifting the shop’s morale and efficiency. Johnson, who later studied machinist training, embodies resilience and optimism.
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Johnson
Vietnam
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Royal Commuunity College
Portland Center For the Blind
Oregon Blind Commission
Prato Tool Co
Lewallen
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Former Mrs Knowland Weds Old Acquaintance
Helen Herrick Knowland the first wife of the late Son William F. Knowland married Charles J. Whyte in a Piedmont California home ceremony Sunday Whyte a retired Borden Corp executive was widowed two years ago They first met 40 years ago as UC students Knowland and Whyte each have long histories tied to California politics and business
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William F. Knowland
Charles J. Whyte
Whyte
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Piedmont
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Helen Herrick
Enowarst
Tay Ninh Is Key Target For Offensive
Senior American officials warn a North Vietnamese spring offensive could target Tay Ninh near the Cambodian border and other southern provinces. Intelligence indicates Hanoi plans land grabs then ceasefire talks to reenter negotiations while expanding control in the delta and Kontum.
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Kissinger presses Middle East tour amid Cyprus crisis
Secretary of State Kissinger resumes shuttle diplomacy in Ankara and elsewhere to push for a Sinai withdrawal plan and renewal of talks between Greek and Turkish Cypriots. No Turkish response yet as UN Security Council weighs a resolution amid a Cyprus stalemate and Kissinger plans extended stays and regional talks with Sadat, Assad, and Greek leaders.
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Hafez Assad
Aswan
Melih Esenbel
Semih Sancar
Dimitrios Bitrios
Brussels
Arthur Hartman
Athens
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Cyprus
Kurt Waldheim
Nicosia
Bond Says He Will Veto Spending If Budget Strains State
Governor Christopher Bond signaled a veto on appropriations and new programs if legislative spending worsens Missouri's finances. He urged the Democratic legislature to live within its means, noting past vetoes of excessive items and warning against deficits or tax increases.
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Jefferson City
Christopher S. Bond
Bond
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General Assembly
Missouri
Senate
William Cason
House
Veto Showdown Delayed As Move For Energy Compromise
House Democratic leaders aim to delay a veto override on Ford energy policy as talks seek a compromise. Ford agreed to 60 day delays on two of three oil tariff increases while Ways and Means may receive the veto message for later override if negotiations fail. Senate action paused as negotiators from both parties pursue phased measures and potential gasoline tax changes amid broader energy reform debates.
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D-Ore
Frank G. Zarb
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Herman T. Schneebeli
R-Pa
Jim Wright
D-Tex
Farb
Finance Committee
Russell B. Long
D-La
Ernest F. Hollings
D- 5.C
Lloyd M. Bentsen
Dtex
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Four Youths Held After Two Break-ins
Four New Haven youths were arrested by the Missouri Highway Patrol after break-ins Monday night at Bill and Harry's Store in Big Spring and at Montgomery R-2 Middle School. Items including batteries, candies, watches, and school equipment were recovered from a car in Hermann, with several school district items linked to the Montgomery City operation.
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Murdock
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