Weather and safety roundup from The Daily Record
Official morning readings project a cool start with a 56 degree temperature. The forecast calls for cloudy skies with rain and drizzle tonight and a mild clearing Tuesday, while Missouri faces thunderstorms and a generally mild outlook into midweek. Public safety notes report assaults, minor vehicle crashes, and deer incidents along Area roads, plus magistrate and circuit court actions and recent hospital births.
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Child Injured By Riding Mower In Mexico
Tami Miller five, daughter of Bonnie Jansen and Dudley Miller of Mexico, has been released from Audrain Medical Center after surgery for severe cuts on her left leg when she fell from a riding mower. National Stockyards hog, cattle and sheep receipts for Tuesday. Wheat and corn futures moved higher on the Chicago Board of Trade amid opening gains.
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Tami Miller
Bonnie Jansen
Dudley Miller
Mexico
Audrain Medical Center
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Missouri Livestock Market Center Report and Market Notes
Slaughter hogs and feeder pigs prices listed with ranges and movement. New York stocks slide on inflation and Watergate worries as Dow falls 8.88 points to 944.99. bank lending rates rise and steel prices may gain, executives cite Watergate impact.
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Missouri Livestock Market Center
Dept of Agr
Marty Schroeder
NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Dow
Charles M. Lewis
Winkler, Cantor & Pomboy
Watergate choices loom for Nixon era appointments
Law and politics swirl around potential Watergate appointees including Lawrence Walsh and Irving Kaufman. Reports say Kaufman declined, while J Edward Lumbard Jr and Herbert Stern are also mentioned. Richardson signals a special prosecutor and immunity talks surface as Dean implicates others.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
U.S. District Court
New York
Irving R. Kaufman
U.S. Court of Appeals
2Nd Circuit
New York Times
Kaufman
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
J. Edward Lumbard Jr
U.S
Appeals Court
Herbert J. Stern
New Jersey
William T. Coleman
Philadelphia
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Henry E. Petersen
Justice Department
FBI
United States
Petersen
Richard G. Hleindienst
Newsweek
Dean
Nixon
Oval Office
White House
H.R
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Haldeman
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John D. Ehrlichman
Imagazine
Flood Conditions At A Glance
Nationwide flood brief notes extensive inundation with over 12 million acres affected from Illinois to the Gulf. Mississippi River falls below flood stage at Davenport while remaining at or above elsewhere. Damages pegged at 356 million across six states with twenty six deaths and homelessness reported.
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Ilinois
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi River
Davenport
Iowa
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Mississippi River Commission
Missouri
Illinois
Arkansas
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Mississippi
Ward Dies at 87 in Centralia Rites Tuesday
William Millard Ward 87 of Centralia died unexpectedly Saturday at home. Services 1 p.m. Tuesday at Fenton Funeral Chapel with Rev. Joe Acuff officiating. Burial Sulphur Springs Cemetery Howard County. Survived by daughter Susan Belle Smith of Mexico and son George William Ward of Kansas City, 18 grandchildren, 47 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. wife Minnie Ellen Boyles Ward preceded him in death. Burial at Sulphur Springs Cemetery planned.
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Centralia
William Millard Ward
Fenton Funeral
Joe Acuff
Sulphur Springs Cemetery
Howard County
Mr. Ward
William
Susan Horsley Ward
Rocheport
Minnie Ellen Boyles
Sulphur Springs
Susan Belle Smith
Mexico
George William Ward
Kansas City
Gladys Mae Patton
Cora Lee Anderson
Millard Ward
Earl D. Tredway Dies At Vandalia
Vandalia farmer Earl D. Tredway died at 4 25 am Saturday at his home after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held at First Christian Church in Vandalia with pastors Dan Fields and Gary Jones officiating. Burial followed in Vandalia Cemetery. He was born August 25, 1905, near Rails County and married Blanche Wilson February 25, 1933. Surviving are his wife, a son in law and daughter Earlene Hooke, five grandchildren, a half sister Mrs Howard Schlemmer of Laddonia, and several cousins. Waters Funeral Home in charge.
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Spencer Creek
Henry Burdick Dies In Oklahoma
Henry W. Burdick 68 died April 27 near Carnegie Oklahoma. Funeral services were held April 30 at the United Methodist Church in Carnegie. He lived in the Mexico area and worked at the Molino Lime Quarry. Born June 24 1904 near Lookeba Oklahoma he was married three times and survived by his wife Nadene Mathews of the home mother Della Burdick a son Bennie a daughter Janis a sister Edith Ellswick a brother Howard Burdick and several grandchildren and stepchildren.
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Carnegie
Okla
Henry W. Burdick
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Mexico Area
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Lookeba
George Burdick
Della Burdick
Maud C. Jackson
Carrie Stephen
Nadene Mathews
Nadene
Bennie
Dumas
Texas
Janis
Anadarko
Edith Ellswick
Howard Burdick
Hurst
Debra Parker
Phoenix
Ariz
Verene Thomas
Oklahoma City
Letha Bales
St. Charles
Daina Mathews
Mexico
Rumors Of Helicopter Rustling In Rural Missouri
Sheriff Leon Coy says he hears recurring rumors of cattle rustling via helicopter in Adair and Sullivan counties. No direct reports have been filed. night sightings are described but no cattle missing. An unconfirmed tale cites a LaPlata couple who saw a helicopter over their herd, yet nothing was taken.
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Kirksville
Adair County
Leon Coy
Sullivan County
Coy
Birthday Luncheon memorializes Truman in Kansas City
About 400 friends gathered in Kansas City for a commemorative birthday luncheon for Harry S. Truman on the eve of his would-be 89th birthday. Earl Warren received the first Harry S. Truman Good Neighbor award and donated the accompanying $1,000 to the Truman Library. Sen. Thomas Eagleton was unable to attend due to duties in Washington. Louis W. Truman presented medals to three Kansas City area men who had just returned from POW camps in Southeast Asia.
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Harry S. Truman
Washington
Independence
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The
United States
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Truman
Henry Talge
Talge
Thomas Eagleton
Dmo
Louis W.truman
Southeast Asia
Credit Card Fraud Case To High Court
The government won Supreme Court review of a lower court ruling that limited federal reach in prosecuting credit card fraud. The Cincinnati circuit court had narrowed mail fraud statutes applying to use of the mails in card schemes, reversing four counts against Thomas Maze for stealing a roommate's card in Louisville in 1971. The Court also let stand rulings protecting a reporter’s confidential source and allowing states to deny felons the vote.
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Supreme Court
Justice Department
U.S. Circuit Court
Cincinnati
High Court
U.S
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Circuit Court
Appeals Court
Thomas E. Maze
Louisville
North Carolina
Supreme Court upholds reporter source protection in civil rights suit
The Supreme Court let stand a lower court ruling protecting reporter Alfred Balk’s confidential source in a Chicago real estate discrimination case. The article notes the Ninth Circuit’s stance on nondisclosure in civil suits, while detailing a class action by Black Chicago homeowners (1952–1969) alleging panic selling via blockbusting. The case centers on Balk’s testimony and the identity of the agent “Norris Vitchek.”
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Supreme Court
U.S. Circuit Court
Chicago
Alfred Balk
Arcuit
Balk
Saturday Evening Post
Norris Vitchek
Garrett And Bartels Train With PSD
Two more young men began work today as trainees for the Mexico Public Safety Department. Ralph Edward Bartels, formerly with the Missouri Department of Corrections at Moberly, and Gary Garrett from Yuma Arizona, a Mexico High School graduate, joined after Charles Albert Bailey and Joe Heffner. Bartels recently returned to Mexico after living in Sturgeon. Garrett has moved back to Mexico.
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Mexico
Mexico High School
Colbert Couple Welcome Daughter at Audrain Medical Center
Mr and Mrs Harry W Rock of Colbert Trailer Court Montgomery City Mont report the birth of a daughter at Audrain Medical Center arriving at 6 11 pm Saturday. The infant weighed eight pounds six ounces. Mr Rock works for Prairie Milling Co.
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Colbert Trailer Ct
Montgomery City
Audrain Medical Center
Rock
Prairie Milling Co
Church Delegates Reverse Board on Amnesty
In Jefferson City Missouri the Christian Church of Missouri Convention approved a resolution opposing legalized gambling while defeating a motion for amnesty for conscientious objectors by a 210 to 144 vote. Delegates backed anti lottery measures grants for dependent children aid and ratification of the 27th amendment on equal rights for women.
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Christian Church of Missouri
Missouri
U.S
Eagleton Says Hill Burton Likely to End, Nixon Plan
Sen. Thomas F. Eagleton spoke at St. Joseph's Hospital dedication in Charles, Missouri, warning the Nixon administration plans to end the Hill Burton program while urging continued support for hospital modernization and elderly care. He noted Senate approval and House passage anticipated, but a possible presidential veto. He contrasted domestic needs with military spending urging public pressure to oppose a Pentagon blank check.
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St, Charles
Thomas F. Eagleton
Nixon
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Eagleton
Cambodia
Senate
House of Representatives
Pentagon
Botts Elected to Westminster College Board in Fulton
Thomas W. Botts former Audrain Countian and MU track coach joins Westminster College board of trustees in Fulton. He is honored by a student alumni vote for leading the fund raising drive to renovate Westminster's traditional columns.
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Audrain Countian
University of Missouri
Haseen
Westminster College
Fulton
Westminster
Baby Girl Born To Mr and Mrs Love At Audrain Medical Center
A daughter weighing eight pounds nine ounces was born at 4 01 a m Sunday to Mr and Mrs Robert W Love of Fulton Route 5. Mr Love works for A P Green Refractories Co at Fulton.
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Robert W. Love
Fulton, Route 5
Audrain Medical Center
Love
A.P. Green Refractories Co
Orths Have Daughter At Audrain Medical Center
At 10 53 p m Sunday at Audrain Medical Center Mrs Edgar Orth Jr of Centralia Route 3 welcomed a baby girl weighing seven pounds seven ounces The father is a farmer
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Edgar Orth Jr
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Route 3
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Capitol Dome Features to Be Restored and Opened
The whispering gallery and the outside balcony atop the state capitol dome will be restored and opened for tours funded by Missouri Green Thumb Inc. Omar Runge said the project, backed by the U.S. Department of Labor, will employ six Cole County workers starting May 16. The work aims to reopen these features after more than 12 years of closure, with the dome cleaned and painted and materials supplied by the state.
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Kidnapers In Mexico Demand More
In Guadalajara the kidnapers of U S Consul General Terrance G Leonhardy vowed new demands after 30 prisoners were moved to Havana to meet a ransom, leaving officials awaiting further instructions. Leonhardy reported he is being treated well, with his wife and daughters at home as authorities monitor calls and establish a special line.
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Mexico
U.S
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Cuba
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Jalisco
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Mexico City
Havana
Nuclear medicine at Audrain Medical Center grows
The Audrain Medical Center nuclear medicine unit details services and equipment including magnascanner thyroid uptake and dose calibrator. It notes procedures are basic, aims to expand scanning offerings, and cites Joint Commission and Atomic Energy Commission requirements. Lovell, a former X ray technologist turned nuclear medicine technologist, emphasizes patient relationships and career progression.
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Audrain Medical Center
Lavell
Joint Commission On Accreditation
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
AFC
Lovell
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