May Day Parades and Strikes Sweep World Across Nations
May Day marked with parades and 24 hour strikes in Britain as workers rally against inflation limits. In China official celebrations under Hsinhua agency report. Brezhnev awarded Lenin Peace Prize in Moscow amid Soviet politburo shifts. Global unions issue manifesto urging curb on multinational power. In Chile Allende leads rally. in Vietnam a large parade warns against U S. In Japan million attend rallies seeking Tanaka reform.
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Associated Press
United States
Britain
Peking Parks
Hsinhua News
Mao Tse-tung
Moscow
Tass
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Politburo
Nikita Khrushchev
Brezhnev
Chile
Central Labor Organization
Santiago
Allende
Raul Cardinal Silva Henriquez
Christian Democrats
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Kakuei Tanaka
Fellowship Award To Capt. Garrett
Captain James Garrett of Missouri Military Academy’s Junior School has been named MMA Faculty Fellowship recipient. He will pursue graduate work at Northeast Missouri State University, earning a History of Education master’s degree and taking three history courses plus one social studies teaching course. The fellowship is funded by gifts from academy friends and interest supports faculty awards.
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James Garrett
Missouri Military Academy
MMA
Garrett
Northeast Missouri State University
Arkansas Polytechnic College
Brezhnev Emphasizes Detente at May Day Parade
In Moscow Brezhnev speaks from Lenin’s tomb to promote detente with the United States West Europe and Japan. He cites improving Soviet American relations and vows vigilance against forces hostile to peace while praising peace and Soviet strength. He receives the Lenin Peace Prize and leads the May Day salute with massed workers on Red Square.
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Moscow
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Red Square
United States
Europe
Japan
Lenin
Soviet Communist Party
Brezhnev
France
West Germany
United States of America
Soviet Union
Politburo
Nikita Khrushchev
Salvador Allende
Enrique Pastorino
World Federation of Trade Unions
James Aldridge
Homburg
Vietnam
Pravda
Senate Defeats Cloture On Post Card Voter Bill
The Senate failed to invoke cloture on a post card voter registration bill by 56 to 31. Two thirds were required, falling two votes short. Democrats Clark of Iowa Eagleton and Symington of Missouri voted for cloture.
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Washington
Senate
Clark
Iowa
Eagleton
Symington
Missouri
Retirement closes out 42 years of work
After 42 years of service and many years of volunteer activity in Mexico Mrs. Rudolph H. Hampton 720 Curtis St has retired. She worked for Dr Ned D. Rodes since 1959 and for Dr Raymond H. Wilders since 1969, earlier serving as secretary to School Supt L B Hawthorne and board secretary for 14 years. Hampton born Aug 20 1909 in Cedar City moved to Mexico in 1910, married Dec 24 1941, and had a long Civic and church involvement. She plans rest and home tasks after retirement.
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Mexico
Rudolph H. Hampton
Curtis St
Ned D. Rodes
Raymond H. Wilders
Supt
L. B. Hawthorne
Board of Education
McMillan High School
Chillicothe Business College
The
Methodist Church
Frank Tucker
J. D. Randolph
Kansas City
Midwest Steel Products Co
International Shoe Co
Hawthorne
National Assn
Missouri
United Methodist Church
Friendship
Women's Society of Christian Service
Mundy Circle
Board of Stewards
Fitzhugh Lee
United Daughters of the Confederacy
League of Women Voters
Democratic Club and Historical Society
J. R. Rodes Insurance Agency
David Pegues
Hamptons
Vicki
Walter B. Panko
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Toni
Fayetteville
N.C
Sgt
Isaac W. Frye
Ft. Bragg
Mara Panko
Jeffrey
Isaac M. Frye
Dimes To Buy Incubator For Newborn
Audrain Medical Center will receive a portable isolation incubator funded by the March of Dimes Audrain County chapter. Cost about 1340. The board, chaired by Don Fuller, reported March campaign totals 13889.54 with 37 percent locally kept, 37 percent to National Foundation, and 25 percent for national research.
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Audrain Medical Center
Audrain County
National Foundation
MOD
Don Fuller
Bill Williams
John Gallaher
Mexico
Future Business, Leaders of America
James DuBus
Delmer Fisher
Gallaher
Audrain
Williams
Fuller
Fbla Club
Little Dixie
CB Club
Robert Rudd
Hats Return to Fashion Among Teens and Young Women
AP report from New York notes a surge in hat wearing among teens and young women. Holly Halsey 15 shows off a pink fedora at Saks Fifth Ave while peers describe trends at Scarsdale and New Rochelle. Hat production rose last year, with styles described as simple, affordable, and sportily themed, selling for 4 to 16 dollars. Bloomingdale's buyer Jan Bush cites coordinated looks and a new customer base 18 to 26. Stores display hats in colorful stacks beside belts and scarves as the old hat department fades.
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Ann Hencken
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Holly Halsey
Saks
Fifth Ave
Holly
Scarsdale
N.Y
New Rochelle
Jan Bush
Bloomingdale’s
Guard To Train In Mississippi
The Missouri Army National Guard unit from Mexico and Kirksville, Battery B of the 128th field artillery, will train at Camp Shelby Mississippi from August 4 to 19. About 200 men are expected. Other units and past training locations are listed, including Camp Clark Missouri and Fort Sill Oklahoma.
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Missouri Army National Guard
Mexico
Kirksville
128Th Field Artillery
Camp Shelby
Miass
Op Besses
Bill Cearley
Mississippi
National Guard
Camp McCoy
Wis
Fort Chaffee
Ark
Fort Sill
Okla
Fort Carson
Colo
Camp Ripley
Minn
Futton
175Th MP
Camp Clark
Boonville-Moberly
128Th Fieldrtillery
Jefferson Barracks
36Th Engineer Brigade
Camp Pickett
Columbia and Co. C
128Th FA
Congressmen Press Shultz on Tax Plan Shortfalls
Washington AP reports House Ways and Means members pressed Treasury Secretary Shultz on administration tax reform. Lawmakers faulted the plan as limited, failing to close gaps or reduce the budget deficit, with Green accusing it of political optics and a “mouse” result. Shultz promised written comments on proposals before further review. The package includes a new minimum tax on large sheltered incomes, simplified forms, and several targeted deductions and credits, plus a petroleum exploration incentive.
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Washington
House
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Ways and Means Committee
Shultz
William J. Green
Dpa
Green
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Missouri Corn Is 1% Planted
Wet weather kept farm work slow with no plowing in six weeks and only 11 percent complete. Corn planting stands at 1 percent and oats at 8 percent, well behind last year. Wheat remains in fair condition and pastures are fair to good.
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Columbia, Mo
Missouri Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Inmate Samuel Allen Drowns At Church Prison Farm
Samuel M. Allen a 35 year old inmate at the Church Prison Farm northwest of Jefferson City Mo drowned Monday after stepping into a deep creek during a flood evacuation to return livestock and equipment. Warden Harold Swenson noted Allen who was serving a four year burglary sentence in Jackson County had a good record and had spent all time at the prison farm having been convicted last October.
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Jefferson City
Samuel M. Allen
Church
Here
Allen
Harold R. Swenson
Jackson County
Swenson
Nixon requests $2.9 billion foreign aid plan with Indochina funds
President Nixon sent a 2.9 billion foreign aid package to Congress for 1974. It includes 632 million for reconstruction in Indochina and limits aid to South Vietnam Laos and Cambodia for now. He left open a future North Vietnam program pending Hanoi changes.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Indochina
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
Hanoi
Senate
House
United States
Vietnam
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