Gun law debate widens after Wallace shooting
Washington AP reports the Wallace assassination attempt pressures Nixon to advance gun control. Senate subcommittee plans a closed session on tough bills while administration sources hint at unveiling delayed proposals within days. The piece notes public support and the 1968 act’s tracing power and details an Undercover 2 .38 revolver.
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Washington
Sasan Aviation
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Nixon
Administration
White House
Wallace
Senate
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Capitol Hill
Lyndon B. Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
Congress
Johnson
Treasury
Horse Manure For Bald Men Possible Cure Found
Peterborough England AP Harry Biggs a 69 year old pensioner says manure from a horse manure peat and chalk mix rubbed on his head six months ago has made his hair grow back He says the result is promising but a local factory spokesman doubts the claim noting bald workers handle the material without hair growth.
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Peterborough
England
Harry Biggs
Biggs
Vandalia Personal News and DAR Installations
Personal news covers school staff and events at Vandalia area classes from primary to high school. The D A R chapter in Vandalia installs officers, honors members, and notes flags, scholarships, and a June Flag Day event. Barrels for the Bottle Round Up will be placed May 19 20 with a glass crushing program at the Municipal warehouse May 27.
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Buell Bolton
Misa Ethel Sutton
Otis Ash
Roger Mills
Mra
R.J. Buell
Frank Wallace
Claude Maxwell
Jessa Wallace
Mayme Neal
W.F. Reading
J.C. Parrish
Miss Sutton
Reading
Morris
D.A.R
Missouri
Frances Ann Parrish
Carrie Amfahr
R.L. Kilby
DAR
Ash
Miss Parrish
Bolton
Vs. Kilby
National Defense News
Parrish
Ruby Turner Keith
Marshal Skinner
Chillicothe
Bowling Green
Vandalia
Tri-County Recreation Association
Audrain County Betterment Association
Lowell Atkinson
West State St
Flood Toll Reaches 16 Dead in Texas River
A man's body found in the Guadalupe River south of Seguin raises the flood death toll to 16 in the aftermath of last week's inundation.
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Austin, Tex
Guadalupe River
Seguin
Personal News At Paris Household and Local Events
Personal news notes list a home held gathering Saturday at 12 30 p m for Frank and Sheila Pemberton now on Brichett Street Paris. Don Newcomb visited his in law Paul and Mrs Ward in Paris while his family lives in Taylorville Ti Plus church services at United Methodist and Christian Churches recognized oldest and youngest mothers and largest families with gifts and planters. Commissions meet Wednesday night at 7 30 and Council on Ministries follows at 8 All members urged to attend Also Alva Nichols and Mrs Grace Ragland visiting Paris with other local guests A Kindergarten party at the school is planned for Wednesday May 17 with morning and afternoon sessions Attorney Dick Ragland and his mother Grace Ragland of St Louis were in Paris Sunday visiting friends
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Triccounty Nursing Home
Florence Talbott
Laddonia
Cora Gregory
Audrain Medical Center
Mexico
Ella Rector
Florence Harrelson
Ollie Whitehead
Wellsville
DuMore
United Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Vandalia
Ollie Trout
Frank Pemberton
Brichett Street
Mary M. Dawson
Pemberton
Moberly
Sheila Smith
Don Newcom
Sam Rowe Sr
Kent Blades
John Levings
James Culpepper
The
Christian Church
Grace Dawson
Larry Pookes
J. D. Parrish
Rob Ragsdale
Council On Ministries
Dick Ragland
Grace Ragland
St. Louis
Paris
Rotary Club Barbecue Announced at Old Oak Club
The Mexico Rotary Club schedules a barbecue Thursday evening at the Old Oak Club with a social hour at 5 30 and dinner at 6 45. The regular meeting at Mexico Methodist Church was postponed to Friday as Mrs Mable Hollingsworth was celebrated.
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Rotary Club
Mexico Rotary Club
Old Oak Club
Circle I
United
Mexico Methodist Church
Country Club
Mable Hollingsworth
Farber Scouts Attend Pershing Heritage Day in Laclede
Farber Mo Junior Troop 142 girls led by Mrs. Force attend General John J Pershing Heritage Day in Laclede with 150 Scouts from eight towns. They toured Pershing Boyhood Home and Museum, visited Pershing State Park, and earned a special Girl Scout Badge for studying Pershing.
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Stathem
Marla Stubblefield
Brenda Force
Kelly Allen
Mitel Terry
Kathi Williams
Janice Francis
Farber
John J. Pershing
Laclede
Bobby Joe Force
Howard Francia
Becky Thatcher
Pershing
Laclede Methodist Church
Pershing State Park
Pershing Park
Brookfield
General Pershing
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Bridgeport
Conn
Kennedy
Twila Paul
de Thurman
Jennifer McCurdy
Kenneth Stotler
Mia
Alan Adam
Bill Ehrlich
Janet Lange
Jennie Nolan
Marilyn Wallace
Patty Lange
Daniel Park
Roz G. Morris
Susannah Randolph
Daughters of the American Revolution
Vandalia State Bank
Ted Mottaz
Misa Maribelle Gentle
Kurz
J. D. Wallace
Ernest Wilson
Monterey
Motor Bank
King
Commerce Bank of Mexico
West Jackson
East Liberty
F.d.1.c
Alva Nichols
Ursa
Lon James
James
Nichols
Paul James
Unionville
Bill Stubblefield
Mital Terry
Darcy Doebelin
Benita Baker
Regina Kauble
Brenda Baker
Carol Day
Diane Hull
Choss
Farber Study Club
MFWC
Tomo
Hannibal
Arthur E. Hebron
Columbia
Missouri Baptist College
University of Missouri
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