Newspapers Must Restore Good Taste
AP reports Kansas journalism professor Ed Arnold of Syracuse University urged the Kansas Press Association to restore standards of decent taste in newspapers. He warned that neglecting public trust could threaten democracy, but he remains optimistic about the field despite changes in technology.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Press Association
Ed Arnold
Newhouse School of Public Communications
Syracuse University
University of the Common Man
Arnold
Kansas
CEC Co op Annual Meeting At Presser Hall
The Consolidated Electric Cooperative will hold its annual meeting on Aug 10 in Presser Hall instead of a tent. Director Orval Vanlandingham says the move saves rent and improves convenience though the hall seats 1100 and lacks air conditioning. About 1200 to 1500 members typically attend from a 5500 member base. The meeting aims to boost interest and participation.
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Consolidated Electric Cooperative
Presser Hall
Orval Vanlandingham
Vanlandingham
CROSSWORD PUZZLE CLUES FROM YESTERDAY'S PAGE
A reader submitted a dense list of crossword clues and answers, including area underground, Benin Tribe, Elephant apple, Greek letter, Hawk parrot, Maple genus, White vestment, Malaria, Ostrich, Succor, Medieval, Plotted money, Hearing, Scoundrel, Yellow tuber, Creek, Repetition, Obliterate, Level plain, Grape refuse, Appointed time, Resound, Bury, Numerical, Poor actor suffix, German composer, Perfume, Good golf scare, Seaman, Shoshonean, Conger, Assuredly, Lofty peak, Deface, Naval officer, Thailand, Absent, Prepare, Prayer at table, Talipot palm, Ina dither, Churlish, Period of time, Chatter, Fifty-two, Compute.
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Brad
Seaman
Conger
Thailand
Ina
Churlish
Chatter
Employment Up Sharply In State
Missouri February employment rose sharply over January setting a February record. Unemployment fell to 4.7 percent with total unemployment 100,200. Total February employment exceeded a year earlier by 54,800 and January 1974 by 29,600. Agricultural jobs rose by 18,500, nonagricultural by 8,100, but manufacturing fell by 4,900. Head Start officials release weekly menu for April 15 week.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Missouri Division of Employment Security
William S. Harris
Sterner Named ME of Illinois Newspaper
Robert R. Sterner was named managing editor of the Freeport Journal-Standard on March 19, succeeding retirement of Ford N. Fuller. A Ledger alumnus, Sterner began at Freeport in 1970 covering city and court news, was assistant managing editor last June, and has attended the American Press Institute and a Mid-America Press Institute session.
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Robert R. Sterner
James E. Sterner
Freeport
Ill
Journal- Standard
Ford N. Fuller
Northwestern Illinois Daily
Sterner
The
Ledger
American Press Institute
Columbia University
New York
Mid-America Press Institute
St. Louis
Six-Car Smash In Smoke Kills One
A dense smoke cloud from a burning field caused a six-vehicle pileup on Interstate 28 five miles south of Hamburg Missouri. One man, Gary Suenaga of Omaha, 24, died in flames. eight others were injured including Suenaga’s wife Margaret, 23. Doyle White, 56, Riverton Wyoming, slowed in the smoke and triggered chain crashes involving two cars and three trucks. Injured were taken to Hamburg hospital. among the critically hurt was Charles Headley, 45, of Colby Kansas Jesus Headley?
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Hamburg
Iowa
Gary Suenaga
Omaha
Neb
Margaret
Missouri
Highway Patrol
Doyle White
Riverton
Wyo
Suenaga
William Barden
Gladstone
Jack McPherson
Zoraida
Charles Headley
Colby
Kan
White
Charles Ogle
Kansas City
Hearings Set For Columbians In Hearst Kidnapping Case
Niles Duane Marx and his wife Shirley of Columbia Missouri face a pre trial hearing set for April 18 after pleading innocent to attempted extortion tied to the Patricia Hearst kidnapping. They allegedly contacted Hearst's family demanding 10000 dollars as ransom and were apprehended at a Berkeley bus depot by the FBI.
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Los Angeles
Missouri
Patricia Hearst
Nile Duane Marx
Shirley
Columbia
Superior Court
Miss Hearst
Berkeley
Calif
San Francisco
Randolph Hearst
FBI
Mobile homes under stricter code inspect in Missouri plants
Foremen and independent engineers inspect mobile homes at several stages on the line to ensure code compliance. The Public Service Commission also inspects plants to enforce state rules effective since January 11, 1974. Park managers note improvements in construction yet warn some factories still use low quality materials. Residents express mixed fears of fires and wind damage, with fire protection groups forming in rural areas and dealers applying wind stabilization measures.
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Graham
Marshfield
Loganbill
Public Service Commission
Missouri
Robert Wright
Sunset Trailer Court
Mexico
Wright
John Salmons
Salmons
Rural Fire Association
Vincent Blackwell
Kenneth Garrett
Association
Lierheimer
Claude Higbee
Atkins Trailer Court
Julius Fennewald
Skyline Village
Want Ad Rates For Mexico Trade Area
Rates are for consecutive insertions applying to Mexico trade area only. All ads are cash items. Those accepted over the telephone must be paid within three days. To place your ad call 581 1111.
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Mexico Trade Area
Werthin
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