City Seeks Dismissal in Annexation Appeal
The City of Mexico asks the St. Louis Court of Appeals to dismiss John Salmons appeal blocking an annexation election. If granted, an election could be held summer or late 1974 to early 1975. The case centers on Salmons alleged improper statements in the appeal and the timing of briefs.
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Mexico
St. Louis
Supreme Court
Salmons
Appeals Court
Ted
Appeals
House Passes $2 Minimum Wage Bill
The House approved a measure to raise the minimum wage from 1.60 to 2.00 this year for most workers and to 2.30 by 1978, with coverage expanding to about 56.5 million workers. The bill, 375 to 37, mirrors a vetoed version and awaits Senate action and presidential approval. It sets phased raises, extends overtime to 9.5 million workers, but excludes an across the board wage for youths.
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Washington
House
Nixon
Uney du
Attempted kidnapping of Princess Anne shocks London
Ian Ball, 26, airs legal aid request at Bow Street as he faces attempted murder charges over a royal car ambush in central London. Beaton wounded, others hurt. 11 shots fired, two revolvers found, ransom note to Queen Elizabeth II. Ball overpowered by Buckingham Palace officers. royal family unharmed despite proximity to danger.
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Widow Sues Stock Brokers And Salesman
Grace A. Boles, a 72 year old widow from Enid, sues Edward D. Jones & Co. and its partners, plus broker Robert L. Chenoweth, alleging a Missouri firm salesman manipulated her stocks to gain over 30 thousand dollars in commissions and charged more than 10 thousand in service fees. She seeks 195 thousand in actual damages 300 thousand in punitive damages and 50 thousand for attorney fees. She held blue chip stock from 18 companies valued at 3069445 dollars at her father's 1958 death.
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Enid
Missouri
Grace A. Boles
Edward D. Jones & Co
Hazlewood
Robert L. Chenoweth
Boles
Dean
Colorado Springs
Colo
Chenoweth
Juror illness halts Mitchell Stans trial in New York
The criminal conspiracy trial of former Attorney General John Mitchell and ex-Commerce Secretary Maurice Stans recessed after juror Violet Humbert fell ill and was hospitalized. Judge Gagliardi said the session would resume after the weekend with six alternate jurors available if Humbert cannot continue.
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Maurice H. Stans
Lee P. Gagliardi
Violet Humbert
Robert L. Vesco
Dean
Nixon
Mitchell
Stans
SEC
Vesco
Casey
Walter Bonner
Four Inches Of Snow At Monett
A winter storm dumped up to four inches of snow in southwestern Missouri then cleared. One to three inches fell through much of the west and north, with about four inches atop Monett. Morning temperatures ranged from the 20s to the low 30s as skies were expected to clear and highs reach the 30s and 40s.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Monett
National Weather Service
Weather and birth notice from Mexico Ledger March 21 1974
The night forecast shows lows in the 20s with Friday cloudiness and a chance of snow flurries in the north. Weekend warms into the 50s with possible rain Sunday. Cape Girardeau and Kansas City highs and Joplin lows listed. Virgil L Smith Vandalia announces a seven pound five ounce son born at Audrain Medical Center at 12 07 am today.
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Kansas City
Joplin
Smiths
Virgil L. Smith
Vandalia
Audrain Medical Center
Smith
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