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7:00 a.m readings show 66 on last four hours and 43 for 24 hours with 46 at 7 a.m. today. Normal May 4 rainfall 60 in. Year to date 23.09 in. Forecasts call for fair, cold tonight with frost risk, sunny Tuesday with highs in the 60s. Missouri sees lows in mid 30s to 40s and highs in 60s. extended through Friday with little precipitation. Lake of the Ozarks stage 659.1, Pomme de Terre 108.2, down from full reservoir. Numerous local hospital admissions and dismissals listed. births, deaths, and safety notes included.
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Missouri
Utkansas City
Lake of the Ozarks
Pomme de Terre
Sign vandalism hits local Foodliner IGA store
The Daily Record reports minor damage to the Foodliner and IGA sign at 1805 W. Boulevard after an apparent weekend vandalism. A rock broke the sign. In Auxvasse a two car collision at Chestnut and Mary Streets left no injuries with extensive damage. Police also note multiple court fines and livestock market data from Missouri markets and national grain and stock futures.
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Jack Smiley
W. Boulevard
Foodliner
IGA
Highway Patrol
Raymond Alexander Davis
New Florence
David Samuel
Auxvasse
Chestnut and
Mary Streets
Davis
Mexico Ledger cattle market report May show steady to weaker trends
The Mexico Ledger notes moderate activity and mixed price shifts across cattle classes. Slaughter steers mostly steady to 50 lower, heifers 25-50 lower, cows steady, and bulls steady to weak. Weight ranges, yield grades, and prices across loaded lots and various quality categories are listed, alongside sheep and lamb figures.
Stock Market Dives As Dollar Slumps In Europe
New York stocks fell in moderately active trading as investors eyed a weak dollar abroad, surging gold prices, Watergate fallout, and the Federal Reserve's higher discount rate. The noon Dow Jones average stood at 914.66, off 13.32, with decliners leading winners 5 to 1 on the NYSE.
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New York
Europe
Federal Reserve
New York Stock Exchange
Skylab details and flight timeline continue
The article describes Skylab as the world’s first manned solar observatory with six telescopes weighing 24,656 pounds. It will pass over 75 percent of the globe from dawn to dusk, seen as a bright star. Skylab 1 returns June 12, Skylab 2 launches August 8, Skylab 3 on November 9, with Earth readings planned.
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U.S
Argentina
Skylab
Earth
Post reports on Watergate coverup and Dean testimony
Watergate coverage centers on White House pressure to alert Nixon, Dean's refusals to sign confessions or resign, and Time and Newsweek accounts of his alleged probe. Senate hearings loom as Baker defends committee objectivity and Butz faces calls to testify. Martha Mitchell denies breakdown claims while Caulfield takes leave after linking to McCord’s clemency pact.
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Gray
Nixon
White House
FBI
John W. Dean III
Time Magazine
Dean
Newsweek Magazine
United States
Newsweek
Time
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
Baker
Butz
Ervin
NBC
Meet the Press
Senate Committee
New York Times
the Times
Martha Mitchell
John N. Mitchell
The
Fifth Avenue
John D. Ehrlichman
Wellsville man's death ruled personal safety related
Wellsville 77 year old Leo M Abele died of a self inflicted gunshot wound coroner ruled inquest unnecessary. He was found in a shed at his home by his grandson Ray Dutchik while visiting for the weekend. A .22 rifle lay beside the body and he had been dead about half an hour. The coroner noted the wife was seriously ill and the grandfather had been despondent over her illness.
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Wellsville
Montgomery County
Alex Gardner
Leo M. Abele
Abele
Ray Dutchik
Cedar Rapids
Dutchik
Leo Abele's Rites To Be Tuesday
Funeral services for Leo M. Abele 77 Wellsville will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at Myers Funeral Home with Rev. Tom Higgins of High Hill officiating. Burial will be in Sunrise Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Friends may call tonight from 7 to 9. Abele found dead at home Sunday morning was a retired Wellsville Fire Brick Co. employee born April 6 1896 in Chillicothe. He is survived by his wife Carrie Mae Owens a daughter Marie seven grandchildren and two sisters Mrs Sloma Hoagland and Mrs Barbara Stoltz of St Louis. a son preceded him in death.
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Wellsville
Leo M. Abele
Myers Funeral Home
Tom Higgins
High Hill
Sunrise Memorial Gardens
Mr. Abele
Wellsville Fire Brick Co
Chillicothe
Frank
Catherine Carst Abele
Carrie Mae Owens
Marie
Sloma Hoagland
Bar Barbara Stoltz
St. Louis
Herman J. Alewel Rites Tomorrow
Herman J. Alewel 69 of Concordia Missouri died at Audrain Medical Center where he had been a patient since April 19 Services will be conducted at 2 p m Tuesday at St Pauls Lutheran Church in Concordia and burial will be in St Pauls Cemetery The body was taken to Precht Pickering Funeral Home then moved to James Funeral Home in Concordia He was born February 28 1904 in Missouri son of Herman J and Sophia Becker Alewel Jr A member of St Pauls Lutheran Church and retired leather goods merchant He is survived by his wife Emilia Meyer a son Douglas Alewel of Mexico a daughter Bonnie Osing of Cedar Rapids six grandchildren and other relatives Memorials may be made to the cancer research center at Ellis Fischel Hospital in Columbia
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Herman J. Alewel
Concordia
Audrain Medical Center
Douglas Alewel
Mexico
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
St. Paul’s
James Funeral Home
Precht-Pickering
Mr. Alewel
Missouri
Herman J
Sophia Becker Alewel Jr
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Alewel
Emilia Meyer
Richard
Bonnie) Osing
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
US Bonds Replaced Faster in Missouri Flood Areas
The Treasury speeds replacement or payment for lost or destroyed US Savings Bonds in Missouri flood zones through June 30. The six month replacement wait is waived and agents may pay Series E bonds in hardship cases without the two month holding period. Envelopes should be marked For Special Handling State of Missouri Disaster Area and sent to the Bureau of the Public Debt Chicago.
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Washington
Department of the Treasury
Missouri
Treasury
State of Missouri
Bureau of the Public Debt
S. Clark St
Chicago
No Talks Yet Set In Strike At CEC
Outside workers of Consolidated Electric Cooperative kept picketing the co op HQ as the strike continued from last Tuesday. Supervisory staff keep service for five counties while no negotiation sessions have been scheduled with Local 2 of the IBEW. Many CEC office workers, union members, refuse to cross lines as wage and fringe benefits talks fail.
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Consolidated Electric Cooperative
Co-Op
CEC
Nelson Willingham
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Gas Shortage Pushes Independent Stations to Close
A winter gas shortage and sparse public transport strain Americans as stations cut service and fear closures. Independent stations face dwindling supply and may quit, while Gulf Oil plans phasing out Missouri outlets by year end. Promises of self service remain, with some promotions likely ended to save costs.
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St. Louis
Mr. Robinson
Ken
Zephyr
Highway 54
Route 11
Derby
Evans
Shell
Monroe City
Gulf Oil
Missouri
Charles Chrisman
Centralia
Wellsville
Gulf
Firemen Proposals To City Council In Missouri
Proposals for salaries and working conditions of Mexico firemen will be presented tonight. An ordinance amending the personnel chapter of the city code and street improvements in West Underpass Urban Renewal Area are on the agenda. A contract for supplemental health training for public safety personnel would be tested at East Central Missouri Mental Health Center as a mid-Missouri pilot funded by the Mid Missouri Law Enforcement Assistants Council. A report on Love and Clark Streets improvement is expected. Third readings include a bond election for Fairgrounds Park and the amended plat for Parkhill Subdivision.
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Mexico
Breckenridge
Mansfield
East Central Missouri
East Central Missouri Mental Health Center
mid-Missouri
Mid
Mexicoan Takes Overdose Nabbed For Car Theft
Roger Johnston of Mexico stationed at Fort Sill Oklahoma is jailed in Audrain County on car theft charges. He was admitted to Audrain Medical Center Saturday after an overdose of sleeping pills. Johnston allegedly swallowed 32 Sominex tablets and was arrested while doctors treated him.
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Roger Johnston
Mexico
Fort Sill
Okla
Audrain County
Robert Freeman
Johnston
Audrain Medical Center
Gray Street
Precht-Pickering
Sheriff's Office
55 Joplin Homes Were Destroyed
Red Cross teams surveyed damage from windstorms in Joplin and nearby towns. Over 400 people affected, three killed, 17 of 76 injured remained hospitalized. About 55 homes, mostly mobile, destroyed and 275 homes sustained major damage.
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Joplin
Red Cross
National Red Cross
St. Louis
Mobile
Downtown Street Repairs With Morning Work Schedule
City engineer Gilbert Patrick announced repair work on downtown streets and intersections will run mornings from 9 a.m. to noon this week. Traffic will be reopened to vehicles after each period, with resealing planned later in the summer for most downtown streets.
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Gilbert Patrick
Missouri Supreme Court Reprimands One Attorney Disbars Another
The Missouri Supreme Court disbarred St. Louis attorney Frank G. Kirtz for misrepresenting Norbert Burlis of Med-Science Electronic Inc and advising nonfiling that led to charter forfeiture. It reprimanded O Fallon attorney George E. Sullivan for minimal services in a manslaughter case and failing to report fees.
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Jefferson City, Mo
Missouri Supreme Court
St. Louis
Frank G. Kirtz
George E. Sullivan
O'Fallon
Kirtz
Norbert W. Burlis
Med- Science Electronic Inc
Corportion
Burlis
Bar
Sullivan
High Court
First child Melissa Ann born to Mr and Mrs Green
Melissa Ann Green, the couple's first child, was born at 8 08 p m Sunday at St Marys Hospital in Jefferson City. The baby weighed five pounds 12 ounces and was named Melissa Ann. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Paul Green of 1312 Ringo St and Mr and Mrs Elbert Turner of Salisbury. Mr Green works as a sales manager for Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
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Phillip Ray Green
Jefferson City
Mexico
St. Mary’s Hospital
Melissa Ann
Green
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Paul Green
Ringo St
Elbert Turner
Salisbury
Supreme Court Rules for Air Force Lt Frontiero in Benefit Case
The Supreme Court, in an 8-1 decision, overturned rules denying equal dependent benefits to Lt Sharon Frontiero for her husband. The ruling cites sex discrimination, though four justices declined full equality with race or national origin. The decision notes ongoing debate over whether sex should be a prohibited discrimination category. Frontiero was based at Maxwell AFB Alabama, with husband Joseph a Huntingdon College student.
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Washington
Supreme Court
High Court
Air Force
Sharon A. Frontiero
Amtrak
Texas
William J. Brennan Jr
William O. Douglas
Byron R. White
Thurgood Marshall
Brennan
Warren E. Burger
Lewis Powell
Harry A. Blackmun
Powell
Potter Stewart
William H. Rehnquist
Frontiero
Maxwell Air Force Base
Alabama
Joseph
Huntingdon College
Montgomery
Troop Cut Talks Open At Vienna
East West talks on reducing central European armed forces opened in Vienna with a nine minute organizational session Delegates plan to meet again Tuesday The Soviet side praised the talks as important and significant and a path to real reductions The United States seeks substantial force cuts while Hungary's observer status was settled after lengthy wrangling and Britain’s opposition The 19 nations will set an agenda and include neutral nations proposals as Helsinki talks prepare groundwork for a broader security conference
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Vienna
Europe
United States
Hungary
Britain
Helsinki
Finland
Moscow
Pravda
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Breshnev
Poland
Missouri Jaycees report 57500 given to camp and shelters
Jaycees statewide announced 57500 donated in the last year toward a 300000 summer camp at Lake of the Ozarks for the retarded. Cape Girardeau Jaycees won state juvenile project honors for a 180000 juvenile detention center in southeast Missouri. Springfield Jaycees earned seven top awards. Local leaders named include John Shireman and Gerald Cotton. Attendees from Mexico listed.
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Haralson
Jefferson City
U.S. Army
Missouri
Selective Service System
Missouri Jaycees
Lake of the Ozarks
John Vargas
Project Juvenile Concern
Cape Girardeau Jaycees
Springfield Jaycees
John Shireman
Kansas City
Gerald Cotton
Hallsville
Mexico
Lewis Brooks
Jim Hawthorne
Dahl White
Lee Gibson
Dave Clark
Wade McArthur
Mike Hill
Wally Brashear
Nolan Wilson
Elmer Martin
Ron Holbrook
Fred Hemlin
Bill Hilton
Bob Peak
Jim Dye
Bob Barnes
Local Couple Welcomes Son at Audrain Medical Center
Mr and Mrs Howard D Perkins of Vandalia are parents of a son born at 9 40 am Sunday at Audrain Medical Center. The newborn weighed seven pounds one ounce. Mr Perkins is employed at Kaiser Refractories.
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Howard D. Perkins
Vandalia
Audrain Medical Center
Perkins
Kaiser Refractories
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Charles W. Boswell
Ora M. Chapman
Homer Brandenburg
Zina Thompson
J.e.gipson
William S. Smith
Ethel Groves
Gordon E. Kirtlink
Norman T. Burkhead
Lucy V. Bias
Ronald W. Hudson
Ozella M. Scott
Victor Bugg
Edith L. Bryson
William J. Dungan
Fulton
Charles D. Wheeler
Sturgeon
Walter E. Sparks
Columbia
Tommy Pulis
Paris
Wallace Oh. Spurling
Thompson
James E Moore
Laddonia
Tharles M. Talley
Betty W. Balser
Route 5
James Bine
West St
North Jefferson Street
usLsc
the Daily Record
John Hoffner
William Fredrick Hayrum
Elizabeth M. Deimeke
Michael Hubbert
Steven Clay Fierge
Joseph Miller Jr
Bradley D. Pittman
Betty L. Williams
Dick C. Gima
Eugene Bryan
Kenneth McKinney
Ronald Ray Anderson
Hazelwood
George Randolph Moore
Stephen Cleve Brohammer
Wentzville
William Clyde Poole
Montgomery City
Missouri Livestock Market Center
Dept. of Agr
MNS
Marty Schroeder
Chicago Board of Trade
National Stockyards
Watergate
Howard H. Baker
Tennessee
Leo Abele
Cancer Research Center
Ellis Fischel Hospital
Melissa Ann Green
Jaycees
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