Reagan Wallace both fight to survive in North Carolina primary
AP Analysis by Walter R. Mears notes Reagan and Wallace face survival stakes in the North Carolina primary with Ford aiming for a sixth straight win. Carter seeks momentum in a campaign leaning on New York values while Wallace warns against defeat yet risks losing path to later contests.
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Reagan
Wallace
Walter R. Mears
Raleigh
N.C
Ronald Reagan
George C. Wallace
North Carolina
Ford
Kansas City
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Carter
New York
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
Alabama
White House
Florida
Illinois
Wisconsin
Sunset Bill if enacted may abolish Colorado state agencies
Colorado-sided measure backed by Republicans and Democrats would terminate any of the 44 state divisions boards or commissions that fail to show a six year review proves they are needed. Supporters led by Rep Gerald Kopel and Steve Barth of Common Cause argue the bill promotes accountability and reduces government growth. The measure has passed the House and awaits Senate action, aiming to become a national first in its scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorado
Steve Barth
Colorado Common Cause
Senate
House
Texas
Gerald Kopel
Kopel
Common Cause
Colorado Senate
Barth
Hearst Psych Witness Seeks Probation For Bank Robbery
SAN FRANCISCO AP The psychiatric expert Dr Joel Fort testified Patricia Hearst should receive probation with time served about six months for her federal bank robbery conviction. He said she has no prior record and was a young heiress who joined her captors willingly, while facing state charges carrying up to life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Patricia Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
Joel Farr
Associated Press
Fort
Miss Hearst
Los Angeles
Nate
Bailey
Patty
SLA
Hearst
Hearst-associated
Food Prices Slip Again as Missouri Shoppers Save
Missouri Farm Bureau reports a second straight weekly price break at the store. Beef led declines with rib steak down to 1.61 per pound and other cuts easing briefly. center cut pork chops rose to 1.85 while shank portions fell to 1.11. Milk and eggs show mixed moves. bread and sugar dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Secon
Missouri
Missouri Farm Bureau
DAV Meeting Set For March 30
An information meeting about the Disabled American Veterans organization will be at 7 p.m. March 30 at the Air Park Restaurant. Douglas Stout from the DAV district office in St. Louis will explain forming a Mexico chapter. Veterans interested in organizing a group may attend or contact Harold Murray at 581-4576.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disabled American Veterans Organization
Air Park
Douglas Stout
Disabled American Veterans District Office
St. Louis
Mexico
Harold Murray
Spradling Sticks With Retirement Plan Despite Court Ruling
State Senator Albert Spradling will retire from office regardless of whether the state Supreme Court upholds a Jackson County judge ruling that income disclosure provisions create two classes of people and are unconstitutional. The Cape Girardeau Democrat had said his clients object to having names public in disclosure statements and previously rejected a bid for lieutenant governor. He also denied seeking other offices despite Democrat pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Albert Spradling
Cape Girardeau Democrat
State Supreme Court
Jackson County
Spradling
Great-Granddaughters Born Week Apart in Two Families
Mrs Minnie Jennings and Robert Francis Tanner of Mexico welcome two great granddaughters born within a week. In Topeka Kansas Mike Hull and Barbara Tanner Hull greet daughter Ashley Michelle born March 17 weighing 9 pounds 14 ounces, father Mike a carpenter. Kathy Jolene Tanner arrives March 22 in Baxter Springs weighing 6 pounds 5 ounces, father Ronald a factory maintenance man. Grandparents and great grandparents are listed from Cedar Vale Fort Worth Monett Diamond and Pittsburg among others.
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Minnie Jennings
Robert Francis Tanner
Mexico
Mike Hull
Topeka
Kan
Ronald Tanner
Baxter Springs
Hull
Ashley Michelle
Hulls
Nathan Robert
Barbara Tanner
Jim Cox
Cedarvale
Francis Hull
Fort Worth
Tex
Bob A. Tanner
Diamond, Mo
Don Lauson
Diamond
Monett
Tanner
Kathy Jolene
Tanners
Danny
Pittsburg
Gene McAfee
Bob Tanner
Boycott Budweiser Call Led By Chicago Union
A Chicago based Teamsters official urges a nationwide boycott of Budweiser Michelob and other Anheuser Busch brands produced by nonunion labor amid an ongoing strike since Feb 29. About 8,000 workers are striking. federal mediation has begun but stalemate persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States Brewing Company
Seban
Dover Parents Welcome Daughter Sherri Michele Hoover
Mrs. Edward L. Hoover of Dover Delaware formerly of Mexico announces the birth of daughter Sherri Michele Hoover born March 18 weighing seven pounds 10 ounces. Siblings are Eddie 6 and Pamela Ann 4. Grandparents are Mrs. James H. Ferrell of Newark Delaware and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hoover of Mexico. Father is employed by Townsend Chevrolet of Dover.
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Edward L. Hoover
Dover
Del
Mexico
Sherri Michele Hoover
Eddie
Pamela Ann
James H. Ferrell
Newark
Ed Hoover
Hoover
Townsend Chevrolet
Israeli Book Makes Charges On Kissinger
Israeli diplomatic correspondent Matti Golan charges Henry Kissinger with bad faith in Middle East talks. He alleges slow arms deliveries to Israel in 1973 and a broken pledge to back Israel if the Russians intervene. Golan asserts a 1976 US stance limited to consulting rather than full commitment.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Middle East
Matti Golan
Kissinger
U.S
Israel
United States
Sinai
Egypt
Golan
Simcha
West Bank
Suez Canal
Anwar Sadat
State Department
Federal Funds For Defenders Questioned
Federal revenue sharing funds may violate spending laws for Missouri public defenders. An emergency $300000 appropriation sits before the House Appropriations Committee while officials defend legality. The 1972 law caps regular state funding at $1.8 million annually and the Supreme Court notes a attorney general opinion guides but does not bind court decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
House Appropriations Committee
John Danforth
Missouri
Public Defender Program
Asst. Atty
Moody Mansur
Mansur
State Supreme Court
Danforth
House
Richard Rabbitt
Public Defender
Supreme Court
High Court
Vigil Ends As Car Dealer Abandons Israel Trip Plan
St Louis AP. Charlie Brown owner of Charlie Brown Imports ended a two week Lambert Airport vigil seeking divine instruction to travel to Israel. He said God told him to return home Monday with his wife and five children and three others, noting a potential earthly motive for leaving and that some unbelief had crept in. The group gathered suitcases and returned to Jefferson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Lambert St. Louis International
Israel
Charlie Brown
Charlie Brown Imports
St. Louis County
Brown
Garden
Gethsemane
Pat
Jefferson County
Hospital Team Joins To Help Arthritis Patients
SPRINGFIELD Mo St Johns Hospital opens a 15 bed arthritis unit the only one in southwest Missouri applying a team approach with rheumatologists surgeons nurses therapists and social workers to provide comprehensive care and education for more than 20 million Americans affected by rheumatic disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
St. John's Hospital
Missouri
Springfield News and Leader
Bill Maurer
Arthritis Center
J. Lynn Ferguson
Ferguson
St. John’s
St. John's
Arthritis Foundation
St. John’s Unit
Washington University
School of Medicine
St. Louis
Unversity of Missouri + Columbia Medical Center
University of Missouri-Columbia Medical Center
Columbia
National Institutes of Health
Singer Faces Possible Trial in Homicide Case
Aspen Colorado AP reports singer actress Claudine Longet faces an April 8 court appearance and a possible charge of criminally negligent homicide in the shooting death of ski star Vladimir Sabich. Longet, 34, released on a $5,000 personal recognizance bond after a 22 minute hearing, left the courthouse with ex husband Andy Williams. Prosecutor Frank Tucker said an autopsy showed Sabich died from a massive hemorrhage due to a single gunshot wound and investigators are assessing whether the shooting was accidental or intentional. Sabich, 31, had dominated the pro ski tour for two seasons after turning pro in 1971, with a career that waned after 1973.
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Aspen
Colo
Claudine Longet
Vladimir
Spider
Sabich
Miss Longet
Rocky Mountain
Andy Williams
Frank Tucker
Williams
Tucker
Longet
Paris
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Unionville High School
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Marty Hunt
Debbie Hoxworth
Dianna Linder
Brad Stevens
Lovela Runge
NMSU
Blue Key
National Service and Honor Fraternity
DAV
Bud’ Talk
Parra
Homicide
London
Hans van Meegeren
Phillips Auction House
van Meegeren
Peter Bekker
Bekker
Ely
Bronson
Liberty
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