North South Rivalry Emerges Over KC to Chicago Route
North and South boosters clash at hearings in Hannibal and Macon on a four lane interstate between Kansas City and Chicago. Supporters push for a straight line route near Kirksville, while others favor crossing near Hannibal Quincy. Delegations from Kirksville Milan Unionville Moberly Brookfield Chillicothe Memphis Greentop attend as the Missouri Highway Department drafts a feasibility study.
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Missouri Highway Department
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Unionville
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Minis
Joseph H. Bruening
Missouri Highway Commission
Kansas City-Chicago
Interstate Highway Association
United States
Finch doubts society benefits from locking up a professional
El Dorado Springs Missouri AP reports R Bernard Finch a former West Covina California physician convicted of murder in 1959 reflects on 12 years in prison and his parole in 1971 He questions societal gain from lengthy confinement and advocates rehabilitation for professionals seeking licensure and return to practice despite conviction and licensing hurdles.
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Tabsuit
Wisconsin
Demonstrators March In Ethiop Capital
In Addis Ababa, young anti government demonstrators marched through the city while reports from Asmara said rebel troops released their officer hostages and pulled back from civilian areas they had occupied since Monday.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Asmara
Elderly Need Sex Room Suggestion by Doctor
Boston AP report says a gerontologist urges nursing home operators to adopt a more tolerant stance on patient sexuality. He proposes a dedicated room in facilities for residents to engage in sex, arguing it provides relief from anxieties similar to substitutes like alcohol or tranquilizers. Dr. Victor Kassel of Salt Lake City spoke to hospital administrators at the New England Hospital Assembly.
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Victor Kassel
Salt Lake City
Utah
New England Hospital Assembly
Meat Prices Are Higher Across 19 Cities
AP compared seven meat items in 19 cities last April during a boycott. This year the same checks show 56 percent of items higher, 26 percent lower, 10 percent unchanged, and 8 percent unavailable at the same supermarkets.
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New York
Associated Press
Bread plentiful says bakers amid wheat scare
The American Bakers Association says there will be no national bread shortage this summer after warnings of tight supplies and possible price hikes. Secretary Butz and officials call scare talk, while Wager notes some bakers could face flour shortages for short periods.
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Washington
American Bakers Association
Association
U.S
Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Administration
Robert J. Wager
Congress
Butz
Wager
Dakota Teacher Hearing Suspended in Book Burning Row
MINOT North Dakota The Drake School Board suspended indefinitely a hearing on whether to rehire English teacher Bruce Severy 26 after parents complained he assigned books with obscene language including Kurt Vonneguts Slaughterhouse Five The board had ordered the books burned following a controversy last fall
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Minot
N.D
Drake
Bruce Severy
Severy
Kurt Vonnegut
Streaker driver spared jail in Deep Throat jury case
Jeff Matzke, 19, told West Covina Municipal Court Judge Sam Cianchetti he only drove the getaway car for three streakers, saying he was chicken. The judge excused him from jury duty for the obscenity case against a theater operator showing the sex film Deep Throat.
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West Covina
Calif
Jeff Matzke
Matzke
Sam Cianchetti
Cianchetti
Indigent Defense Issue To Court
The Missouri Supreme Court will hear oral arguments May 29 on whether Gov. Bond acting as administrator should be cited for contempt for denying payment to a defense attorney in Grundy County Magistrate Court. The dispute arose after Magistrate Pickett ordered a $150 payment in a misdemeanor case. state law authorizes such payments only in felonies. The court prohibition halted Bond from being held in contempt.
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Jefferson City, Mo
Missouri Supreme Court
Christopher S. Bond
Grundy County
Russell N. Pickett
Trenton
Pickett
U.S. Supreme Court
Attorney General’s
Supreme Court
Chrysler to idle 5000 at Fenton plant next month
Chrysler Corp. officials said 5,000 workers may be laid off at the Fenton Missouri auto plant for one week, with a tentative closing during the week of April 22. Other plants nationwide will shut one to two weeks as car sales slump, idleing more than 19,300 workers. The company also has 12,500 workers on indefinite layoff.
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ST. Louis
Chrysler Corp
Auto Assembly
Fenton
Chrysler
Contempt Appeal In Pickett Case Reaches Supreme Court
The magistrate contends the contempt order exceeded his jurisdiction while Pickett seeks resolution. The magistrate escalated the dispute to the state Supreme Court to determine proper authority.
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Pickett
State Supreme Court
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