Weather and public safety notes from Missouri region
Local weather forecast covers Zone 5 with a fair, warming trend Tonight lows 38 to 44 Friday highs in the 60s Extended outlook shows a weekend warmup then cooler with possible showers Sunday or Monday Missouri river and lake levels updated Kansas City Lake of the Ozarks at 658.8, plus river stage reports for major cities Audrain Medical Center admits and discharges list several local patients Public safety reports note coin theft at a home and a missing jacket with school keys Highway Patrol reports I-70 overpass damage near Columbia and a DUI incident on I-70 near High Hill
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Missouri
Public Safety
Sandra Callahan
Western St
Mark Lawrence
Route 3
Mexico High School
Highway Patrol
Lake of the Woods
Columbia
Mexico
Thomas T. Wilson
Wilson
Michael Duffy
St. Louis
High Hill
Duffy
Civil and traffic cases mark Van Dalia region court day
The Daily Record notes a patrol report of a eastbound crash near Van Dalia with a cow wandering Route 154 and minor injuries, plus court actions in city and Montgomery County courts. Several defendants pleaded guilty to peaceful disturbances, drunk in public or speeding, with fines ranging from 10 to 207 dollars and trial dates set for May and June.
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Ronnie Hager
Carrico St
C. R. Campbell
Emmons St
Peggy Kemp
Agricultural St
M. J. Forrest
Gary Wayne Young
Carl Silver
Lawrence E
Red) Elsberry
Mexico
Charles Leroy Munford
N. Wade Sr
Howard W. Williams
Route 1
Russell Lee Carson
Rush Hill
Virgil Allen Duncan
Larry D. Cross
Route 4
Teresa Kay Palmer
W. Breckenridge St
Wilford Dean Snarr
W. Love St
Thomas Fierge
Magistrate Court
Montgomery County
Nina Gail Peppers
St. Charles
Stephen Edwards Aholt
Raytown
Richard Alan Cullom
New Florence
Milford Byron Miller Sr
John Callaway Deihl
Thompson
Walter Theodore Weisfuss
Kansas City
Kan
Jackie O'Neil Gillette
Jonesburg
Donald Frederic Harrison
St. Ann
Robert Edward Redmond
Kingdom City
Ora Mae Nolan
St. Louis
Actress Tony Curtis and Leslie Allen welcome son
Los Angeles AP Tony Curtis and wife Leslie Allen have a 7 pound baby boy delivered by Caesarian section on Wednesday. The child is unnamed, their second, joining Curtis's four other children from prior marriages. Missouri livestock and grain market advances follow national hog and grain trading notes from the day.
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Los Angeles
Tony Curtis
Leslie Allen
Curtis
Eudora Welty Day Celebrated in Mississippi
In Jackson Eudora Welty read from her novels at the Old Capitol Museum on Wednesday. Katherine Anne Porter introduced the renowned author, a Pulitzer Prize winner, during the Mississippi observance honoring Welty.
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Jackson, Miss
Eudora Welty
Mississippi
Old Capitol Museum
Katherine Anne Porter
Battle Rages With Guerrillas In Lebanon
Lebanese army tanks clashed with Palestinian guerrillas in and around Beirut as shelling hit high rises and streets. A smaller force fought at the Dbaye refugee camp as cease fire efforts failed amid heavy fighting and ambulances. Casualty tallies were not released by hospitals, but a guerrilla spokesman claimed both sides suffered.
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Betrut
Lebanon
Suleiman Franjieh
Dbaye
Beirut
Tel Zatar
Market slides amid Nixon price controls labeled as hopes fade
Stocks opened sharply lower and then recovered slightly as traders priced in Nixon price control measures. The Dow fell 4.44 to 927.90 at noon with big declines in selling. volume leaders included Teleprompter and International Telephone as analysts eyed potential Phase 2 actions. Gold issues rose against the market while others moved on wholesale price data.
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A.B. Chance
Commerce Bancshares
Wetterau
New York Stock Exchange
Robbie Brooks
Dresser’ Industries
Interco
Kaiser Aluminum
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline
Ralston Purina
USAA
Wal-Mart
NEW York
Nixon
American Stock Exchange
Teleprompter
NYSE
International Telephone
Campbell
Watergate updates focus on hearings and probes
Watergate developments include Kl Krogh granted leave after a phone call from Claude Brinegar. Sen McGovern supports Nixon's denials but criticizes references to abuses. Senate Watergate committee plans public hearings in mid May while debating immunity and subject focus. A special prosecutor proposal gains Republican traction. Reports also say Hunt and Liddy oversaw wiretaps of Times reporters in 1971.
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Krogh
Brinegar
Ellsberg
George McGovern
Nixon
Senate
Watergate Committee
Hugh Scott
Chicago Sun Times
Scott
House
Gerald R. Ford
Washington Post
E. Howard Hunt
G. Gordon Liddy
Ateast
New York Times
Pentagon
Deaths Rites Saturday At Vandalia For Walter B. Rose
Walter Byron Rose 96 formerly of Vandalia died Wednesday in Springdale Arkansas where he had lived the last year and a half He was a retired farmer Services set for 2 p m Saturday at Waters Funeral Home with Rev Ollie Trout of First Baptist Church officiating Burial will be in Vandalia Cemetery Visitation begins Friday after 1 p m He was born near Vandalia December 8 1886 son of Sylvanus and Lenora Rose He married October 20 1909 to Vincy McGrew who survives Also surviving are a daughter and son in law Dr and Mrs Marion Fern Maddox of Fayetteville Arkansas a brother Terrill Rose of Vandalia and nieces and nephews
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Vandalia
Walter Byron Rose
Springdale
Ark
Arkansas
Waters Funeral Home
Ollie Trout
First Baptist Church
Rose
Sylvanus
Lenora Ayres Rose
Vincy McGrew
Marion
Fern) Maddox
Fayetteville
Terrill Rose
Vandalla
Former Mexico Resident Dies In Tennessee
Frank W. Gallagher 74 a former Mexico resident died Wednesday at his Oak Ridge Tennessee home where he lived with his son William Frank Gallagher. Arrangements are incomplete with services likely in Oak Ridge. He worked at International Shoe Co. in Mexico and at the atomic energy plant in Oak Ridge before retirement about six years ago. Born August 14 1898 he married Anna Jane Guthrie February 12 1927 who died January 28 1945. He survived by his son two grandchildren and was brother in law to Mrs. Harry R. Kehl Mrs. John Felgar and Joel Guthrie of Mexico.
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Mexico
Frank W. Gallagher
Oak Ridge
Tenn
William Frank Gallagher
Gallagher
International Shoe Co
A. A. Gallagher
Atomic Energy Plant
Mr. Gallagher
Anna Jane Guthrie
Harry R. Kehl
John Felgar
Joel ¥. Guthrie
Woolery Rites At 3 P.M Friday
Last rites for Mrs. Bessie Woolery are set for 3 p.m. Friday at Arnold funeral home with Rev. J.C. Montgomery of Mexico United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery with organ music by Mrs. John W. Willer. pallbearers include J.R. Sims Centralia O.C. Estes David Mollet Davis Damron C.T. Loyd and Waldo Huderson.
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Bessie Woolery
Arnold Funeral Home
J.C. Montgomery
Mexico United
Funeral Today for W. Roy Maddox
Funeral services for W. Roy Maddox were to be held this afternoon at Arnold Funeral Home with Rev. Frank L. Park of First Baptist Church and Rev. R. L. Armstrong officiating. Burial at East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Music by organist Mrs. George Keen and Mrs. Grace Johnson of Lebanon. Seven grandsons named as active pallbearers. honorary pallbearers listed.
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W. Roy Maddox
Arnold Funeral Home
Frank L. Park
First Baptist Church
R.L. Armstrong
East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery
George Keen
Grace Johnson
Lebanon
Maddox
Roy W. Jenkins
Irving, Tex
John L. Jenkins
Warrensburg
John W. Knox
Florissant
William Harris Maupin
Minneapolis
Job Session For Teenagers In Garfield Center
A meeting to discuss summer job opportunities for local teenagers is set for 3 30 p.m. May 10 at Garfield Community Center. Mrs Nancy Lehto county director of the Human Development Corporation announces the event inviting all interested teens to attend to explore possible summer employment.
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Garfield Community Center
Nancy Lehto
The
Human Development Corporation
Funeral services for Miss Hattie Brown
Funeral services were held this afternoon at Precht-Pickering funeral home with Rev. Robert R. Collins of First Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial followed in Elmwood Cemetery. Mrs. John Willer played organ, pallbearers named James Clark Wise, Lakenan Barnes, Maurice Kemp, Howard Reed, and A.A. Mitchell. The Daniel Boone Regional Library bookmobile visits Sturgeon Friday 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. and Auxyasse Saturday 10:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
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Hattie Brown
Precht-Pickering Funeral Home
Robert R. Collins
First Presbyterian Church
Elmwood Cemetery
John Willer
James Clark Wise
Springfield
Lakenan Barnes
Maurice Kemp
Howard Reed
A.A. Mitchell
Daniel Boone Regional Library
Sturgeon
Auxyasse
JFK Doctors Were Burglar Victims In 60s Conspiracy Claim
The Manhattan offices of two doctors who treated John F Kennedy were burgled before the 1980 Democratic National Convention. Medical charts were taken from Dr Eugene J Cohen and Dr Janet Travell, but Kennedy’s chart was not found. The doctors could not confirm suspects or speculate on who was responsible. Kennedy’s health had been questioned in 1960 amid rumors from opponents about Addison's disease. both doctors signed a report stating Kennedy was in good health.
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New York
Manhattan
John F. Kennedy
Eugene J. Cohen
Kennedy
Janet ‘Travell
Cohen
Travell
Daniel Elisberg
Addison
Last Money Bill Clears House Appropriations Panel
The House Appropriations Committee cleared a $2.85 billion supplemental bill for action by the full House next week. The fiscal year ends June 30 and the bill totals $307 million less than Nixon’s request, boosting total new funds to about $175 billion if enacted as is. Major allocations include $899 million for pay costs, $614 million for state grants for public assistance, $370 million for flood and disaster relief, $226.5 million for higher education programs, and $87 million for retired military pay.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
House
Nixon
Congress
Navy Promotions Congressmen Bonuses Unfrozen Reject War Funds
Washington AP reports the House Appropriations Committee rejected a move to block 160 million dollars for Cambodia bombing and Indochina operations by a 31 to 14 vote. An amendment to prohibit use of supplemental funds for Cambodia was defeated. Senators debated war powers with a plan to require troop withdrawal in 120 days unless Congress authorizes.
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Washington
Cambodia
Indochina
House Appropriations Committee
Joseph P. Addabbo
Dn.y
Congress
Addabbo
Charles McC. Mathias
R-Md
Senate
United States
Senate Democrats
U.S
Henry M. Jackson
Democratic Caucus
Jackson
Laos
House
National Security Affairs
Navy Budget Boost Ends Promotions Freeze in Norfolk
Norfolk Ledger Star reports a 26 million boost to the Navy personnel budget ends the December freeze on promotions and lump sum reenlistment bonuses. The advance allows 2,147 officer promotions and 33,000 enlisted promotions, plus about 1,200 reenlistment bonuses for critical jobs reupping up to six years.
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Norfolk
Navy
Norfolk Ledger-Star
Ledger-Star
Missouri Revenue Dept fires seven auditors in KC
The Missouri Revenue Department dismissed seven auditors and field representatives, mainly in the Kansas City office, as part of a crew overhaul to tighten sales tax collection. Revenue Director James R. Spradling said the moves are not directly tied to a federal probe into possible widespread sales tax evasion. The department, with about 1,600 employees, has replaced more than 150 staff since Spradling became director in January. uncollected sales tax is estimated between 45 million and 100 million dollars annually. The federal investigation focuses on gifts to department personnel in the Kansas City area regarding tax bills.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Revenue Department
James R. Spradling
Kansas City
Fee
Spradling
U.S. Justice Department
Grand Jury
Revenue Department
Fecht Couple Welcome First Child Christopher Owens
Christopher C Fecht and Mrs. Fecht Kaiserslautern Germany announce the birth of their first child a son born May 2 at 1 80 am weighing 84 pounds The baby named Christopher Owens Grandparents are Ray Fecht 421 W Vine Naples Florida and Mr Mrs Milton Hillebrand
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Ronald L. Fecht
Kaiserslaughtern
Germany
Christopher Owens
Ray Fecht
W. Vine Sr
Milton Hillebrand
Naples
Fla
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