Thailand demands apology from US over Mayaguez rescue
Bangkok protests U S actions at bases in the Mayaguez rescue and rejects Kissinger’s regret. Thousands of students marshal in front of the U S Embassy while Thai officials receive a protest letter. The dispute affects ties with Saigon and Cambodia amid broader Indochina war developments.
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Associated Press
Thailand
Mayaguez
Bangkok
U.S
Gorgerman
S Chatichal Choonhavan
Washington
Ford
Chatichal
Henry A. Kissinger
United States
Edward E. Masters
Foreign Ministry
South Vietnam
Indochina
Laos
Singapore
Sea-Land Service, Inc
Pentagon
Gulf of Thailand
Air Force
Koh Tang
Kissinger
Japanese housewife first woman to climb Everest
Katmandu dispatch reports 35 year old Junko Tabei the first woman to reach Everest summit leading a 15 woman Japanese expedition. She ascended via the southeast ridge with a male Sherpa guide Ang Tenzing and returns amid ongoing Himalayan tragedy as several climbers from various expeditions are reported dead.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Mt. Everest
Himalayas
Junko Tabei
Edmund Hillary
Sherpa Tenzing
Everest
Anaspurna TI
Dhaulagiris
Officials Mum On Turner Firing at HUD Office
ST LOUIS AP Officials at HUD regional offices in Kansas City declined to disclose reasons for Elmo Turner 48 being dismissed as director of the St Louis area office. HUD regional administrator Elmer E Smith said action based on Inspector General investigation. Townsend will become acting director. Turner to be separated from Civil Service after 30 days. Turner led public housing and urban renewal projects in the area since 1971.
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ST. Louis
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Kansas City
Elmo Turner
Elmer E. Smith
HUD
Inspector General
Turner
Smith
P.A. Townsend
Civil Service
Omaha
Missing St Louis businessman hunted after April disappearance
James W. Hardie 48, president of an electrical contracting firm, vanished after attending motorcycle races near Farmington Missouri. A two day Ozark search found no trace of him or his Sports car. He served in World War I era posters promoted Army careers and War Bonds.
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ST. Louis
James W. Hardie
Farmington
Here
Ozark
Hardie
Army Air Force
Texas
America
Missouri
New Titles Are Added At Library
The Mexico Audrain County Library lists many new adult books and reference works. Notable authors include Richard Adams Gordon Ashe Faith Baldwin Lester del Rey Louis L Amour and William Everson. Other items cover biographies travel guides and professional manuals from 1867 to 1975.
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Mexico-Audrain County
Ietion Shardik
Richard Adams
Gordon Ashe
Faith Baldwin
Lester del Rey
Arris
Moscow
Paul Gallico
Michael Kurland
Louis L'Amour
Dudley Pope
Symington Signals Possible Senate Run for Missouri
U S Rep James Symington indicates strong interest in seeking the Senate seat held by his father since 1953. He rates his favor at about 65 on a zero to 100 scale, says he would consult many Missouri voices, and notes eight years in the House is a significant commitment before pursuing the climb.
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Norwich
Conn
U.S
James Symington
Dmo
Senate
Stuart Symington
Symington
Missouri
House
Mr. Everest
Thomas J. Dodd
Connecticut
William Pool in VA Hospital
William A. Pool at the Veterans Hospital in Columbia is in the intensive care unit room 44 improving from a pulmonary condition. He retired last month from the Mexico Audrain County Library where he served as a bookmobile driver due to ill health.
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William A. Pool
Concordia
Veterans’ Hospital
Columbia
Mr. Pool
Mexico-Audrain
Rahmeyer Earns BS Degree From NMSU Kirksville
Gary William Rahmeyer son of Mr and Mrs Charles W Rahmeyer of 708 Yale St received his bachelor of science degree from Northeast Missouri State University in Kirksville in May He joined Lambda Alpha Epsilon criminal justice fraternity the NMSU Law Enforcement Pistol Club and the NMSU Driver and Traffic Safety Ed Club.
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Gary William Rahmeyer
Charles W. Rahmeyer
Yale St
Northeast Missouri State University
Kirksville
Lambda Alpha Epsilon
Nmsu Law Enforcement Pistol Club
NMSU
Mrs MacPherson Works For PA In Audrain County
Mrs. MacPherson of Mexico will work this summer in the Audrain County Prosecuting Attorney Thomas I. Osborne office. A University of Missouri law student in criminal law she expects to graduate next spring. Former Cynthia Ann Ogar daughter of A A and Mrs Ogar 714 E Jackson St she is a Mexico High School graduate with a B S in social work and psychology from Central Missouri State University Warrensburg. She and her husband a Mexico Public Safety department member and prosecutor investigator have a son, Jason.
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MacPherson
Michael MacPherson
Mexico
Audrain County
Thomas I. Osborne
University of Missouri
Columbia
Cynthia Ann Ogar
A. A. Ogar
E. Jackson St
Mexico High School
Central Missouri State University
Warrensburg
Two to Graduate From Kansas U May 19
Edwin L. Atkinson of Vandalia and Stephen J. Kirk of Route 5 Mexico will graduate from the University of Kansas at Lawrence on May 19. Atkinson earns a bachelor of environmental design while Kirk receives a master of architecture.
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Edwin L. Atkinson
Vandalia
Stephen J. Kirk
Route 5
Mexico
University of Kansas At
Lawrence
Atkinson
Kirk
Missouri Senate advances 25 bills in heavy session
The Missouri Senate gave first-round approval to 25 bills and halted printing of the remaining first-round considerations. The chamber will focus on final approval through mid June. Measures include making Kansas City home of artist Thomas Hart Benton a state memorial, drive in banks loans, two extra juvenile court commissioners in St. Louis area, a pay raise for commissioners, and a usury law tweak from a recent special session. The Senate adjourned until Monday afternoon as sessions are planned daily until final adjournment.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Senate
Senate
House
Kansas City
Thomas Hart Benton
Division of Parks
Albert M. Spradling
St. Louis
St. Louis County
Jackson County
Columbia
Larry Marshall
Lawrence Lee
Airport decision three months off in St. Louis area
Washington AP reports a final decision on a proposed new metropolitan St. Louis airport is likely about three months away. A Transportation Department spokesman cited a Secretary Coleman letter to Sen. Percy and said the decision hinges on a study by Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. and other factors.
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Washington
St. Louis
Department of Transportation
Secretary of Transportation
William T. Coleman Jr
Charles W. Percy
R-Ill
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co
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