Weather and local notices from Audrain County brief
Official 7:00 a.m. readings present a forecast for Missouri with continued fair tonight and sunny warm Sunday. Extended look shows chances of showers Monday and Wednesday with highs mid 70s to low 80s. Local items include hospital admissions and discharges at Audrain Medical Center, births, marriages license applications, a property crime report, magistrate and probate court actions, and yesterday’s grain and stock quotes.
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Missouri
Crewmen Missing In Sea Collision Near Nantucket
Four crewmen remain missing after a fishing vessel Eugene H sank 63 miles southeast of Nantucket in dense fog following a collision with the Liberian bulk carrier Grand Justice. Two crewmen were rescued. missing are Capt. Lars Larsen of New Bedford, Maynard McCarthy of Fairhaven, Ron J. Folley of New Bedford, and Edward Gleason. The Grand Justice, a 10,329 ton, 484-foot vessel owned by Grand Navigation Corp and registered in Monrovia, rescued those aboard the Eugene H.
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Nantucket
Mass
Here
Eugene H
Lars Larsen
New Bedford
Maynard McCarthy
Fairhaven
Ron J. Folley
Edward Gleason
Railroads Ready For Grain Harvest
SCOTTSDALE Arizona railroad chief John H Lloyd tells Terminal Elevator Grain Merchants Association that railroads have expanded capacities and storage to handle a record grain harvest. He notes covered hopper fleet up 23 percent in five years with an average capacity of 3400 bushels, up from 2000 in a conventional boxcar.
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Scottsdale, Ariz
Missouri Pacific
John H. Lloyd
Lloyd
Terminal Elevator Grain Merchants Association
Girl For Thompson Born In Vandalia
A five pound 12 ounce daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Frederick Thompson Jr of Vandalia at 6 12 p m Friday at Audrain Medical Center Mr Thompson works for Harbison Walker Refractories Co in the area
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Frederick Thompson Jr
Vandalia
Audrain Medical Center
Thompson
Harbison-Walker Refractories Co
Richard D. Bates
Paris
Bates
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Dancing Singing Bishops Open Charismatic Meet
The ninth international charismatic renewal conference opens in Rome with bishops archbishops and cardinals singing embracing and raising arms to heaven. An 8000 person crowd mostly Americans attends at St Callixtus catacombs as Cardinal Suenens urges renewal of faith hope and love.
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Julie Flint
Associated Press
Rome (Ap
Joseph McKinney
Grand Rapids
Mich
James Hayes
Halifax
Leo Cardinal Suenens
Belgium
St. Callixtus
Quebec
Bombay
Cardinal Suenens
Malines-Brussels
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh
Mrs Bessie Mize Dies After Illness in Centralia
Mrs. Bessie Salina Mize, 75, of Centralia died Friday at Audrain Medical Center Mexico after a long illness. Born Nov 28, 1899 in Callaway County, she was daughter of Franklin and Luzilda Bagley. Survived by son Aubrey Ankrom and grandsons Arnold, William, Aubrey L., and granddaughter Barbara Jane McAferty. preceded in death by a son, a daughter, two brothers, two sisters, and a grandson. Funeral 1 p.m. Monday Meadow and Son Funeral Home Centralia with Rev. Frank L. Park officiating. Burial in City of Centralia Cemetery. Visitation after 5 p.m. Sunday.
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Centralia
Bessie Salina Mize
Audrain Medical Center
Mexico
Callaway County
Franklin and
Luzilda Althiser Bagley
John Dewey Mize
Mize
Aubrey Ankrom
Higbee
Arnold
William
Aubrey L
Dallas
Tex
Barbara Jane McAferty
Moberly
First Baptist Church
Meadow and Son Funeral Home
Frank L. Park
City of Centralia
Funeral Rites Today For Marshall H. Faddis
Funeral services were scheduled for 2 p.m. today at the Precht-Pickering Funeral Home for Marshall H. Faddis with the Rev. Frank Park officiating and burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Masonic services were to be held at 1:45 p.m. today at the funeral home. Pallbearers named were Bob Jesse John Jesse Vincent Jesse Gary Barnes Al Lowe and Steve Doubleday.
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Precht-Pickering
Marshall H. Faddis
Frank Park
Elmwood Cemetery
Bob Jesse
John Jesse
Vincent Jesse
Gary Barnes
al Lowe
Steve Doubleday
15000 Refugees To Pennsylvania
Governor Milton Shapp says officials expect at least 15000 South Vietnamese refugees to arrive at Fort Indiantown Gap in eastern Pennsylvania. Officials privately estimate up to 25000, though Washington cites 15000 as the likely figure.
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Harrisburg
Milton Shapp
South Vietnam
Pennsylvania
Adj
Harry J. Mier
Fort Indiantown Gap
California
Florida
Arkansas
Shapp
Mier
Washington
Judge Gaertner Wins Exoneration
ST. LOUIS AP A state investigation cleared St Louis Juvenile Court Judge Gary M Gaertner of misusing court funds. The Commission on Retirement Removal and Discipline of Judges found no probable cause and terminated the inquiry in a unanimous decision notified Friday by acting Chairman Godfrey P Padberg.
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ST. Louis
Gary M. Gaertner
Gaertner
State Commission
Godfrey P. Padberg
Hospital Named for Audie Murphy in San Antonio
The late Audie L. Murphy, World War II’s most decorated hero, is honored with a hospital named for him in San Antonio. An eight-foot statue of Murphy will be unveiled by Secretary of the Army Howard Callaway as a memorial room inside the Audie Murphy Veterans Hospital is dedicated. About 2,000 guests, including Murphy’s family and congressmen, are expected to attend. Murphy died in May 1971 in a private plane crash near Washington, D.C.
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San Antonio
Tex
Audie L. Murphy
America
Howard Callaway
Audie Murphy
Murphy
Washington, D.C
Jury Acquits Mineola Man of Marijuana Charge
Thurman Jimmy Todd was found not guilty after a two day trial in Hermann on a change of venue from Montgomery County Circuit Court. Special prosecutor Thomas I. Osborne led the case before Judge Larry Davis. Todd’s attorney was James Herd of St. Louis.
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Rebecca Ann Fields
Duane Cruzan
Juanita Britt Harris
Lawrence Mechlin
Harry K. Mechlin
Boone County
David Eugene Wieberg
Hallsville
Barbara Lee Wieberg
Sturgeon
Mineola
James Herd
St. Louis
Two NFL Players Charged With Rape
Portland AP report says Woody Green of Kansas City and Rich Lewis of New York were arrested and charged with raping a 16 year old girl on May 11 at Loon Lake near Roseburg Oregon. Green, 24, is a Chiefs first draft pick and ex Jefferson High School star. Lewis, 24, played for the Oilers and Bills before waivers.
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Portland
Ore
Woody Green
Kansas City
Rich Lewis
New York
Loon Lake
Roseburg
Oregon
Green
Jefferson High School
Arizona State
Chiefs
Lewis
Houston Oilers
Buffalo Bills
Pope Paul Repeats Criticism Of Jesuits
Pope Paul VI approved decrees from a three month Jesuit conference but voiced ongoing impatience for change. Cardinal Villot sent a letter to Jesuit head Pedro Arrupe noting the pope’s reservations and urging slower, cautious reforms while demanding equal rights for priests and nonpriests within the order.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Jean Cardinal Villot
Vatican
Pedro Arrupe
Paul
Refinery Fire Threatens Huge Blasts In Philadelphia
In South Philadelphia a Gulf Oil refinery fire endangered storage tanks and a four-lane bridge. No injuries reported. spokesman warned of possible explosions as flames roared near 40,000 barrel tanks. Fire halted after about two and a half hours as lines were shut off.
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Philadelphia
Gulf Oil Co
Gulf
Robert Griffiths
Griffiths
Injured Boy Dismissed From Audrain Medical Center
Phillip E. Cecil two was discharged Friday from Audrain Medical Center after injuries from a car strike Wednesday evening. He was struck by the car driven by his aunt Mrs. Lela J. Gentry while she backed out of the driveway as the boy ran outside from the house at 215 S Kentucky Street.
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Phillip E. Cecil
Carla Cecil
S. Kentucky St
Audrain Medical Center
Lela J. Gentry
Eastholm St
Ex-PW Denton Quits Navy for Religious Work
Rear Adm. Jeremiah A. Denton Jr., famed for his return from Vietnam captivity and the Nicaragua like wartime hero, resigns active duty to pursue a moral education role. He will join Spring Hill College in Mobile, Alabama as assistant to the college president.
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Norfolk, Va
Jeremiah A. Denton Jr
God
America
Navy
Denton
Hanoi
Vietnam
Spring Hill College
Mobile
Ala
Mine Blast Kills Playing Children in Lebanon
A mine exploded among children playing near Aitaroun in Sidon Lebanon killing six and wounding several. Residents suspect the device was planted during Israeli raids this week as Lebanese officials report border aggression and boynap incidents. The article also notes mine-related injuries nearby and a separate birth announcement.
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Sidon
Lebanon
Aitaroun
United Nations Security Council
Israel
Kfar Shouba
Knievel Fan Plans Plunge At Spokane Falls
Terry Brauner a 26 year old carpenter known as Terry Star plans a third attempt to plunge 75 feet over Spokane Falls inside reinforced inner tubes near the Expo site. He aims to dodge police and will carry a 40 minute oxygen supply in a three tube cocoon craft.
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Spokane
Wash
Evel Knievel
Terry Brauner
Terry Star
Brauner
Woman Guilty Of Poisoning Her Husband
In Clayton Missouri AP Katherine Kurtz 28 was found guilty of poisoning St Louis County Police Officer Michael Kurtz The defense said she did not know what she was doing when she signed a confession about the February 1974 slaying of her husband The couple had four children two of whom died of apparent natural causes within seven months of each other about a year earlier The prosecution argued arsenic was given to kill him so she could wed another man The jury deliberated for hours before delivering the verdict
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Clayton, Mo
Katherine Kurtz
St. Louis County
Michael Kurtz
Mother Of One Thousand Begins New Life In US
Madame Vu Thi Ngai, famed as the Mother of One Thousand Children, fled Saigon and now starts a second life in Georgia after decades as a rescue figure for war orphans. She kept plans to die rather than fall into VC hands and recalls past losses, hunger, and the destruction of her home as she rebuilt with refugees in the United States.
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Kathryn Johnson
Associated Press
Columbus, Ga
Vu Thi Ngai
Mme. Ngai
America
Southeast Asia
Saigon
United States
Georgia
Tonkin Bay Area
Madame Vu Thi Ngai
Columbus
South Vietnam
An Lac
Vietnam
Defoliant May Be Turned To Weedkiller
EPA weighs reformulating Herbicide Orange once used to defoliate Vietnam jungles. Hearings recessed for six months as 1.5 million gallons stored on a South Pacific atoll and 808,000 gallons in Gulfport, Mississippi await reformulation studies by three chemical firms. Air Force stockpiles the material and opposes delay while scientists note potential to market components as weed killers.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
Air Force
Vietnam
South Pacific
Gulfport
Miss
Trenton Crow
Senate Public Works Committee
Agriculture Department
Craw
Joseph M. Montoya
Dn.m
Senate Public Works
Crow
Court Hears Plea For Happy Hooker
Missouri Supreme Court heard an appeal over banning The Happy Hooker a bestseller seen as obscene by officials. A St Louis County attorney argued the book has social value about prostitution legalization while an assistant AG warned its graphic descriptions harm sexual attitudes. The ruling could set obscenity standards with a decision not yet scheduled.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Supreme Court
Trl Baris
St. Louis County
High Court
St. Ann
Xaviera Hollander
U.S
Otto
Lawrence Holman
Baris
Sudduth name chosen for Watertown birth son
Daniel Benson Sudduth was the name chosen by Mr. and Mrs. John C. Sudduth of Watertown for their son born Friday. He joins three other children. Mrs. Sudduth is the former Ann Lumpkin. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Lumpkin of Mexico and Mrs. H. North Sudduth of New York.
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Daniel Benson Sudduth
John C. Sudduth
Watertown
N.Y
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