Missouri House panel backs state lottery amendment
A Missouri House panel recommended a constitutional change to allow a state lottery funded for religious educational and charitable purposes if voters approve statewide. The same day another panel defeated Gov Bond’s merit system reform for the Revenue Department. House members split along party lines on the vote. The panel also debated pay toilets in public restrooms with lawmakers debating constraints and potential constitutional issues. Senate appropriations continued review of emergency funds, delaying two contentious items.
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Jefferson City
Missouri House
House Governmental Organization Committee
Gov. Christopher
Bond
State Revenue Department
House
Revenue Agency
Republicas
Senate Appropriations Committee
Ear! Schief
House Education Committee
Vic Downing
D-Bragg City
William Wasson
State Department of Elemntary and
Missouri
Wasson
Defense Rations Have Gone Bad
In St Joseph Missouri 90 shelters hold survival crackers and water stored 12 years ago for nuclear attack. Deterioration due to dark damp storage plagues crackers water containers rusted or burst. Officials note shelf life expired and suggest humanitarian use or cattle feed.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
St. Joseph's
Billy Atkins
Army Corps of Engineers
Atkins
State Director of
Civil Defense
Defense Civil Preparedness Agency
Denver
James Bush
Bush
Honduras
Travel Agencies Must Stop Psychic Cure Tours
Washington AP A Federal Trade Commission official ordered three West Coast travel agencies to halt promoting Philippine tours promising miraculous cures through psychic surgery. Agencies promoted cures for cancer diabetes arthritis and other illnesses at a 15 day tour priced about 985 dollars, with witnesses alleging the procedures were sleight of hand.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Philippines
Daniel H. Hanscom
FTC
Travel King
Belleview
Wash
Phil-Am Travel Agency
Gem Travel Service
San Francisco
Hanscom
Ramble Travel and Tours
Donald F
Carol Wright
Philippine
Traffic Speed Higher Than Last Year
NEW YORK AP police report speeding tickets up nearly double from a year ago as energy shortages fade. Authorities use radar patrols and helicopters to curb speed while drivers still exceed pre limit levels.
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New York
Associated Press
Bond appoints new Schuyler County prosecutor
Gov. Bond appoints William Y. Frick of Kirksville as Schuyler County prosecuting attorney for a term starting April 15. Frick, 49, succeeds E. Richard Webber, who was appointed in 1967 to fill a vacancy and has continued to serve though his appointment expired. Frick practiced in Kirksville eight years and previously in Unionville and Kansas City.
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Jefferson City
Christopher S. Bond
Kirksville
William Y. Frick
Schuyler County
Frick
E. Richard Webber
Adair County
Unionville
Kansas City
Man’s Environment Uses Cancer-Causing Agents
New York AP report traces cancer risks from environmental agents from chimney soot to vinyl chloride. It notes hair dyes may be carcinogenic or mutagenic, cites asbestos linked cancers, and highlights debates over food additives and lab animal versus human risk. An occupational carcinogenesis conference in New York will review vinyl chloride asbestos fibrous glass and other agents.
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New York
London
Percival Potts
American Cancer Society
Irving J. Selikoff
Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
E. Cuyler Hammond
United States
Canada
Selikoff
Hammond
Belfast
University of California At Berkeley
Spon
National Cancer Institute
New York Academy of Sciences
Humphrey to Pay Interest on Back Taxes
Senator Hubert H. Humphrey will pay back taxes plus six percent interest on a nearly $200,000 deduction the IRS disallowed. The deduction arose from a donation of vice presidential papers to the Minnesota Historical Society, restricted for 26 years. The IRS ruling centers on a regu lation barring gifts of a future interest.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Hubert H. Humphrey
Internal Revenue Service
Minnesota Democrat
Minnesota Historical Society
Humphrey
IRS
David Gartner
Joe A. Walters
Gartner
Walters
The
Historical Society
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