Audrain Soil District approves 500th farm aid
Audrain County Soil and Water Conservation District Board approved the 500th application for assistance this month. Twenty two new applications were approved at the March meeting bringing farms receiving soil conservation planning and engineering help to 520. Applicants include Robert McCollum and others. many requests focus on grass waterways terraces and drainage ditches. some seek lakes engineering. Biennial election results named Don Shire and Fred Kohl as four year supervisors. Other board members listed.
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Audrain County
Deane Eisele
Harry Stone
Bryson & Bryson
McCulloch Brothers
Johnston Properties
Roy Donaldson
W. L. Spurling
Frank Stemmley
Russell Fierge
Marvin Nichols
James Robinson
Dwight McKenzie
Baker Brothers
John Paul Peak
New Soil District
Don Shire
Mexico
Fred Kohl
Vandalia
Dan Erdel
Laddonia
David Sims
Centralia
Dale Schwarre
Japanese SST Message Made In USA Sparks Inquiry
Tokyo based Ataka and Co confirmed wiring the U S State Department to express interest in the supersonic transport. Officials say the move was at a U S concern's request and refused to name the American company. The telegram arrived Wednesday ahead of the Senate vote against more SST funding.
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Tokyo
Ataka and Co
U.S. State Department
U.S
Ataka
U.S. Senate
Tiffany Jo Peck Born at Audrain Medical Center
Tiffany Jo Peck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Peck of Paris, weighed 10 pounds at birth and arrived at 3 22 p.m. Wednesday. The newborn joins a son named Joel, nearly eight. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Taylor Peck of Paris and Mrs. Cass Wilhoit. Mrs. Peck, daughter of the Wilhoits, is expected home Sunday after transfer to Boone County Hospital in Columbia. Clarence Torreyson, once hospitalized for a heart condition, has returned home at 808 Woodlawn to recuperate.
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Jerry Peck
Paris
Audrain Medical Center
Tiffany Jo
Pecks
Joel
Peck
Cass Wilhoit
Hazel Pl
Boone County Hospital
Columbia
Taylor Peck
Clarence Torreyson
Woodlawn
World and U S notes from Saigon to Macon
South Viet Namese reinforcements rush to the northern front as enemy troop buildups and long range artillery are sighted in the DMZ. In Georgia the Calley murder trial jury must verdict by Monday or seek reason. Nixon policy faces Senate critics over Middle East terms. Indiana and Nebraska risch losing $54 million in welfare aid next week. Southern Democrats warn Nixon 1972 bid could help Muskie or Jackson. Justice Department to draft spending control legislation. Argentina's junta leader La Hus se to become president tonight after collective rule. Pakistan cracks down on East Pakistan with heavy fighting in Dacca. Nude art gallery controversy in Memphis leads to kidnapping threats. ransom paid. An 11 year old in Macon aids police after being kidnapped and handcuffed for 20 hours using a stolen card to identify abductors.
End War Resolution Faces stiff support in House vote
Washington AP report says House Democrats resist leadership to drop or shift a December 31 withdrawal deadline. Five sponsors, including Anderson and Matsunaga, push a timely end to the war with broad backing from the Democratic Study Group. Speaker Albert opposes a fixed withdrawal date.
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House
U.S
Senate
William R, Anderson
Tenn
Jonathon B
Bingham
Edward P
Boland
Mass
Sam Gibbons
Fla
Spark M
Matsunada
Hawaii
Democratic Study Group
DSG
Carl Albert
James Earl Ray Says He's Well-Treated
James Earl Ray says he is being treated well at Brushy Mountain Prison where he serves a 99 year sentence for slaying Dr. Martin Luther King. He granted brief interviews to two Knoxville reporters, refusing to discuss the King case and avoiding pictures. He said he writes, keeps a neat cell with family photos, and spends days in a shared block with about 15 inmates.
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James Earl Ray
Brushy Mountain
Martin Luther King
Ray
Knoxville
Carl Warner
Whir-Tv
Willard Yarbrough
The
News Sentinel
King
Warner
Lorraine
Memphis
Trading Stamp Fool Escapes License Sticker
In Salt Lake City a motorist tried to dodge paying for a 1871 license plate sticker by faking one. A police officer spotted an odd rear plate affixed sticker that resembled a gold trading stamp, leading to the car being impounded.
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Salt Lake City
Second Baptist Cub Pack 40 to Organize at Church
An organizing meeting for Cub Scouts Pack 40 will be held Friday at 7 p.m. at Second Baptist Church at East Breckenridge and Union Streets. Cubmaster is Fred Shocks II and committee chairman is Jesse William Jr. Pastor Rev. William M. Duncan. Open to boys eight to 11 years old.
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Second Baptist Church
East Breckenridge and
Union Streets
Fred Shocks II
Jesse William Jr
William M. Duncan
Shocks
Southern Democrats Favor Muskie or Jackson in 1972
Southern Democratic leaders at a meeting said Nixon could lose the South to a Democratic ticket led by Senators Muskie or Jackson if inflation and unemployment dominate. Most officials picked Muskie or Jackson as best suited for the South, while Kennedy and Hughes were noted as possible contenders. They stressed the economy over race as the key issue, and suggested Hollings or Carter as potential running mates or VP choices.
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Nixon
South
Sen
Edward S. Muskie
Henry
MM. Jackson
Edmund S. Muskie
Henry M. Jackson
Dixie
Birch Bayh
George McGovern
Hubert H. Humphrey
Muskie
Maine
Jackson
Aaron Henry
Mississippi
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Harold Hughes
Iowa
Crosby Lewis
South Carolina
Lewis
Henry Lightly
Alice Cicenia
Len
Ernest F. Hollings
D-S.c
Hollings
Jimmy Carter
Georgia
John West
Dealers Attend Goodyear Meet
Twenty five dealers and fleet operators attended a meeting on Tuesday evening at the Goodyear Service Store. A dinner was served first and afterward a sales meeting was held. William Schneer of Columbia territory sales manager spoke briefly to the group. Jerry Beasley, store manager, demonstrated Goodyear aids for better merchandising. Martin Sharp, credit manager, spoke briefly.
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William Schneer
Columbia
Jerry Beasley
Martin Sharp
Friedman challenges Daley for Chicago mayor in heavy campaign
Richard E. Friedman, a globe trotter who climbed mountains and prospected for uranium, campaigns in Chicago to unseat Mayor Richard J. Daley. He frames the race as David versus Goliath over a billion dollar budget, patronage jobs, and rising taxes. Friedman, 41, ex-Democrat turned Republican, promises to curb machine influence and reform housing, transportation, and education.
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Richard E. Friedman
West Africa
Richard J. Daley
Richards
David
Goliath
Daley
Friedman
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Robert Merriam
U.S
Edward J. Derwinski
Bill
Iowa
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Air Force
Utah
Northwestern University
Andes
Granny Outguns Bandit Trio in Philadelphia Store
In North Philadelphia a 66 year old grandmother Mrs Caroline Papp and her husband confronted three bandits entering a grocery with a sawed off shotgun. The trio fled as Mrs Papp fired a pistol wounding one and killing another who collapsed. She claimed perfect accuracy after the incident.
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Philadelphia
Caroline Papp
Pocono Mountains
Bond Files Cooper Audit Shows Minor Bookkeeping Infringements
State Auditor Christopher Bond delivered an audit to the Cooper County Court noting only minor infractions of bookkeeping rules and small misinterpretations of law changes. Examples include Sheriff Lylburn Mann holding 341.62 in 1969 fees that should have gone to the treasurer and County Collector Juanita Robinson underpaying some political subdivisions by 271.65. The report cites unfamiliarity, misinterpretation of the law, and clerical errors, covering 1965 to 1909.
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Jefferson City
Christopher
Kit) Bond
Cooper County
Lylburn Mann
Juanita Robinson
Bond
Nixon Met With Five Students On Campus Dialogue
Three college students described Nixon as genuinely concerned about reaching youth but unsure how to do it. They met him at the White House with National Student Congress members. Nixon voiced disappointment that advisers aren’t invited to campuses and seemed tired and older but eager to keep dialogue open.
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Nixon
Stanley Grimm
Fargo
N.D
Walter Byrd
Kerrville
Tex
Steve Baker
Montreal
Hamilton College
New York
Grimm
George Washington University
Eileen Friars
Simmons College
Boston
Jay Sternoff
Bellevue
Wash
Bellevue Community College
Byrd
Baker
White House
Robert Finch
National Student Congress of
Finch
Rush brothers attend service for west coast grandfather
Jim Rush of Northridge California and his brother Gerald Rush of Simi California attended the funeral Wednesday afternoon for their step grandfather William Reeves, returning to the west coast afterward.
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Jim Rush
Northridge
Calif
Gerald Rush
Simi
West Coast
William Reeves
Mexico Ledger Publication and postal rates notice
Mexico Ledger lists publication details and periodical pricing. It notes daily operation except Sundays and holidays, office hours, and subscription rates by location including local county, state, and military plans. The address is 300 N. Washington St., Mexico, Mo 65285.
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Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
Argentina Junta Names Lanusse President In Coup Aftermath
Buenos Aires AP reports Lt Gen Alejandro Lanusse becomes president as head of Argentina's ruling junta. The group, including navy Adm Pedro Guavi and Brig Gen Carlos Rey, promises to legalize parties and speed elections while planning civilian rule.
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Aljandro Lanusse
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Carlos Alberto , Rey
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Levingston
Lamase
Arturo Mor Roig
Mor Roig
Chamber of Deputies
Arturo Illia
People’s Radical Party
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