Vacation Planners Go Ahead Despite Gas Prices
Missouri Tourism Commission expects a booming summer with many travelers staying within 150 miles. Residents plan trips to Six Flags in St Louis, Bennett Springs, Branson, and Colorado. some fear high gas costs yet anticipate vacations in Missouri or nearby states.
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Ginger Mundy
Colorado
California
Missouri
Missouri Tourism Commission
Mexico
Robert Arens
Springdale Sr
St. Louis
Robert H. Finley Jr
S. Jefferson Jr
Finley
Lawrence Duthbert
Luther Drive
Florida
C.T. Loyd
Western St
Robert Munns
Kentucky St
Bennett Springs
Larry C. Young
Branson
Silver Dollar City
Robert Eldridge
Robert Zellers
Lakenan Drive
Mrs. Zeller
Wyatt
James Pasley
Pasley
Denver C. Camden
N. Washington Sr
New York
George Doebelin
Rush Hill
Chicago
Frank J. Boyle Jr
Atlantic City
Dennis Diederich
William Mihalic
Arcadia At
Steve Usnick
Tom Usnich
Tripoli
New Orleans
Gulf of Mexico
Hearst Family Fears It's Over in SLA Shootout
Randolph and Catherine Hearst endure a tense night as authorities report five bodies found at the burned LA SLA hideout. Patricia Hearst feared missing. FBI advised family as San Francisco agent indicated DeFreeze possibly among the victims. Police described a fierce battle with tear gas and heavy gunfire in a televised raid.
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Hillsborough
Calif
Randolph
Catherine Hearst
Patricia
Los Angeles
Hearst
John Lester
Hearsts
FBI
Lester
Patty
Charles Bates
San Francisco
Donald David DeFreeze
Miss Hearst
Peter Hagen
Vietnam
SLA
Mary Carr
Washington State
Inglewood
Kidney transplant awaited for Wally Frisbie of New London
Wally Frisbie underwent kidney removal surgery at University of Iowa Hospital Iowa City and awaits a transplant in about a month. His mother will be the donor and he remains in satisfactory condition in Room C41.
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Wally Frisbie
New London
Iowa
Mexico
University of Iowa Hospital
Iowa City
John Frisbie
Lakeview
Frisbie
Mexico High School
University Hospital
Bond Listens As Truckers Plead For Aid In Missouri
Governor Bond met with Midwest Independent Truckers Association leaders and pledged to press for fuel allocations and reciprocity fixes. Spokesmen said truckers face rising fuel costs, higher speed limits debate, and inconsistent state weight and length laws.
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Jefferson City
Christopher S. Bond
Midwest Independent Truckers Association
Paul Duckett
Southeast Missouri-based Association
Bond
State Public Service Commission
State Revenue Department
Capitol
Duckett
Jay McGarrity
Midwest
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Poplar Bluff
Dublin bombings kill 23 and wound 150 in Friday attacks
In Dublin and Monaghan, three car bombs exploded during rush hour, killing 23 and injuring 150 with bodies and blood everywhere. American witness Francis P. McQuade described the scene as police warned of possible further bombs and suspects eyed Protestant extremists from the north.
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Dublin
Ireland
Irish Republic
Northern Ireland
Monaghan
Francis P. McQuade
Maplewood
N.J
Belfast
46 Year Teacher Honored For Lifelong Montgomery City Service
Mrs. Helen Shearmire long served Montgomery City area students, teaching fifth grade nine months yearly. A surprise dinner at Tonanzio's recognized her forty six years in education, with ties to Americus Kirksville and Central Wesleyan, now retiring after a lifelong career. Her husband works as chief of the picture framing department at N G Friedman Co Martinsburg. Medicine note mentions prevention value and a stray stray line about $25.
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William
Helen) Shearmire
Montgomery County
Tonanzio’s
Helen Reed
Russell Niedergerke
Mexico
Montgomery City
Shearmire
Americus
Central Wesleyan
Warrenton
Kirksville
N. G. Friedman Co
Martinsburg
Baker Probes Post Threat Over Watergate Fallout
Senator Howard Baker called for a Senate subcommittee probe to determine whether President Nixon threatened action against the Washington Post over Watergate coverage. The report cites Nixon remarking to aides that the Post would face “damnable problems” and a license renewal for its TV station. Ziegler denounced leaks as unfair and said hearings should stay closed while evidence and tapes are handled.
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Chicago
Howard H. Baker
Senate
Nixon
Washington Post
Tennessee Republican
Senate Commerce
White House
Post
Baker
Senate Watergate Committee
House Judiciary Committee
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
Key Biscayne
Fla
James D. St. Clair
Peter W. Rodine Jr
D-N.j
Judiciary Committee
ITT
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Kenneth Gibbons
Route 4
Ine
Ela
State Capitol
Midwest Truckers Assn
Federal Building
The
Kingdom Daily News
Hearst Family
Carr
Minnie Lewis
Eagles
Phillip Lee Young
Centralia
Duane Cruzan
Young
Order of Eagles
Lodge
Thomas I. Osborne
Sarah Anne Gillam
Sarah Anne
Ernest R. Gillam
Route 3
Gillam
A. P. Green Refractories Co
Gillams
Jason
Victor Malis
Crown Point
Ind
James Gillam
West Plains
Ann Gillam
Ashland
Petronella Kessler
Valparaiso
Bere
Helen Shearmire
Missouri State Senate
al van Iten
R-2
Ledger
Richard Vance
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