Jewelers Fight Wave of Gang Robberies in St Louis
Jewelry store owners in the St Louis area report locked doors and safes filled with valuables as a surge of gang robberies hits shops since March. Police say multiple groups are involved with raids lasting seconds. seven robberies tied to Hess and Culbertson, Wehmueller's, and others prompted precautions. Authorities advise limiting displays and doors to slow and deter thieves.
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ST. Louis
Adolph Jackobsmeyer
Karst Jewelers
Clayton
Ray Karst
Karst
Wehmueller's Jewelers
Jennings
Hess and Culbertson Jewelry Co
Tye
George Moody
Mrs Erdel Named Treasurer At WW Alumnae Weekend
Mrs G Edward Ruth Erdel of Mexico was elected treasurer of the National Alumnae Association during the 1973 William Woods College Alumnae Weekend Activities at Fulton. Another Mexico woman, Mrs Ned D Redes, was named a board member of the national association.
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G. Edward
Ruth) Erdel
Mexico
National
William Woods College
Fulton
Ned D
Dorothy) Redes
National Association
Tanaka Plans Washington Visit With Nixon At End Of July
Japanese Prime Minister Tanaka will visit Washington for a two day summit with President Nixon on July 31 and August 1. The White House said the talks will cover trade and monetary issues amid no published agenda. Their last meeting was in August 1972 in Hawaii.
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Washington
Tanaka
Nixon
White House
Hawaii
Mississippi River system partly reopened to traffic
A 130 mile stretch from La Grange Illinois to St Louis was reopened to restricted commercial navigation as rivers recede. Barges face speed limits of four mph upstream and six mph downstream to prevent wave damage. Locks at Winfield and Clarksville expected to open Saturday, aiding flood relief efforts and housing allocations continue as 13900 residents affected.
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ST. Louis
la Grange
Corps of Engineers
Alton
Granite City
Winfield
Clarksville
Mississippi
Cairo
Ill
National Weather Service
Missouri River
St. Charles
Weather Service
Missouri
Ilinois
Department of Housing and Urban Development
American Red Cross
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Walgreen
Lawrence Walgreen
coTy
Price
Revlon Wild Lemon
Foster-Grant
Manic Sprirlee
BIG Mama
Curad
Beverage Department
Glenmore Gin
Gilbey Vodka
Seagram
Jim Beam
Glenmore
Falstaff Budweiser Beer
Ledger
Hwy
Bean Creek
Perfection
Monogram
Monarch Gas
Nice
Sears
James H. and
Edna
Baker
Jim Dowell
Mexico, Mo
Carroll Motor
Carroll Motor CO
West Liberty
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