Bill Heard On Public Smoking Ban In Missouri
Jefferson City AP. House Public Health and Safety Committee heard four bills to ban smoking in public places including restaurants hospitals and on buses. Testimony cited health harms from secondhand smoke and support for ventilation exceptions. Restaurant and bus groups urged local discretion and existing ICC rules.
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Jefferson City
House Public Health and Safety Committee
Carl Muckler
Dflorissant
Muckler
David Cook
American Lung Association
Cook
The
Lung Association
Robert McFadin
Missouri Restaurant Association
McFahin
Dick Kyle
Greyhound Bus Lines
Interstate Commerce Commission
200 Detectives Search For Detroit Murderer
Birmingham Michigan April report details a search by over 200 detectives for a well educated white male 20 to 25 years old who abducted and killed 11 year old Timothy King of Birmingham. King’s body was found in a Livonia roadside ditch after an apparent strangulation and possible sexual assault. The killer is described as a trusted individual with links to Oakland County. The story links a series of seven child abductions and murders in the area over 14 months, with police outlining a chilling profile and possible triggers. The investigation intersects with other Missouri and state policy notes on enforcements and school tax debates.
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Birmingham
Mich
Timothy King
Oakland County
Deterit
Werner Spitz
Wayne County
Livonia
Spitz
Marian King
King
Jerry Tobin
Muckler
Missouri Senate
Joseph P. Teasdale
Norman Merrell
Senate
Merrell
John Schneider
Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee
Schneider
House
Teasdale
State Department of Family Services
State Attorney General
Carter drought aid plan draws swift support in Congress
Washington AP reports swift, though cautious, support for President Carter’s drought relief package as hearings weigh 5 percent loan loans against grants. Leaders Udall and Jackson praise urgency but push for grants, citing emergency needs. The plan totals 844 million for loans and grants to farmers, businesses, and communities, with grazing land access and water system funding included.
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Washington
Carter
Congress
Morris K. “Udall
D-Ariz
House Interior Committee
Henry M. Jackson
D.wash
Senate Committee On Energy and Natural Resources
Cecil Andrus
Lloyd Meeds
D-Wash
House
Interior Subcommittee On Water and Power
Midwest
Interior and Agriculture Departments
Economic Development Administration
Farmers Home Administration
Small Business Administration
Livingstons Appointment Reflects Gay Political Clout
New York City activist Robert Livingston takes a seat on the 15 member Commission on Human Rights amid claims that homosexuals gain political influence. A White House meeting between Midge Constanza and 14 gay rights activists was to be held, organized by the National Gay Task Force, marking a second such gathering in seven weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert Livingston
New York City
Commission On Human Rights
White House
Midge Constanza
National Gay Task Force
Livingston
Birth of Barrey Matthew Barnes in Audrain Medical Center
Mr and Mrs Dennis Barnes of Farber announce the birth of a son Barrey Matthew Barnes born Wednesday at 4 20 a.m. at Audrain Medical Center weighing six pounds nine ounces. Mr Barnes is a farmer.
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Dennis Barnes
Farber
Barrey Matthew Barnes
Audrain Medical Center
Frost: Nixon ready to speak on US TV interview
British host David Frost begins 12 exclusive interviews with Richard Nixon. The programs cover Nixon’s life career and Watergate with four 90 minute shows in May. Talks note resignation but details and pay remain undisclosed amid wide foreign broadcasts.
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Los Angeles
David Frost
Tango
Tiny Tim
Canterbury
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Frost
White House
San Clemente
Here
Coast Guard
Syndicast Services
New York
Irving Lazar
Paradine Productions, Inc
Rotary Luncheon to Hear Frank Park Speaker
Rotary Club members will hear Frank Park pastor of First Baptist Church speak at the VFW Hall luncheon Friday. Park chairs the program and will discuss a topic titled The Subject That Buys More People Than Sex.
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Frank Park
First Baptist Church
Rotary Club
VFW Hall
Carter proposes 20 cent rise to minimum wage
Washington AP reports the Carter administration recommends raising the federal minimum wage from 2.30 to 2.60 an hour on July 1 and linking future increases to a percentage of average manufacturing wages. The plan, indexing, aims to smooth irregular wage steps and align costs for business. AFL-CIO pushes for 3.00 now with indexing starting at 55 to 60 percent.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
Ray Marshall
House Labor Standards
Room
Peared
Marshall
Garment Workers
Labor
Carter
Subcommittee
John Dent
White House
Dent
Politicians tied to land schemes in Arizona report
The Associated Press notes an IRE investigation linking promoter Ned Warren Sr. to land deals with numerous Arizona politicians, with payoffs and favors cited. The 12th installment names U S Sen Barry Goldwater and ex Arizona GOP chair Harry Rosenzweig among those connected, plus J Fred Talley and Nathan Voloshen in prior and current materials. Also included is a separate roll call on a construction workers picketing bill with Missouri party lines noted.
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Associated Press
Arizona
Ned Warren Sr
Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc
Indianapolis Star
U.S
Barry Goldwater
Arizona Republican
Harry Rosenzwieg
Warren
State
Commission
J. Fred Talley
Nathan Voloshen
U.S. House of Representatives
Washington
House
Missouri
Bolling
Burlison
Clay
Gephardt
Ichord
Skelton
Volkmer
Young
Coleman
Taylor
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Charles Newland
Anavasse Ma Ae
Miss
Audrain
Ellen A. Freeman
John and
Cathy Freeman
Mexico
Ellen
Kim Tipton
Claudie and
Donna Tipton
Van-Far High School
Kim
Carol Nelson
Ralph Nelson
Carol
Central Missouri State University At
Warrensburg
Dianne Hart
Vernon Hart
Dianne
Central Missouri
State ‘University
Mexico KC Hall
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