Wife testifies of fear in speeding slaying case
Linda Sue Taylor, wife of Air Force sergeant Andrew Taylor, told a Great Falls jury she feared him and hid beatings of Victoria Lynn Mullen, who died of head injuries before her second birthday. She described belts, sticks and a belt tied to a doorknob, and said a seizure preceded the child's death. The case against Taylor includes first degree murder and murder by torture.
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Great Falls
Mont
Air Force
Andy
Linda Sue Taylor
Andrew Taylor
Bowling Green
Victoria Lynn Mullen
Taylor
Taylors
Malstrom Air Force Base
John Pfaff
Victoria
No Voting After Election Misdeeds
Missouri Attorney General Danforth ruled that an election judge clerk or challenger convicted of electioneering loses voting rights unless pardoned. He also said an unqualified election judge commits no crime. In a separate opinion he allowed a county surveyor to appoint a deputy who is a registered surveyor. There are 71 county surveyors in Missouri, 15 not registered under a 1969 law, and current surveyors may finish terms.
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Jefferson City
John C. Danforth
Danforth
G. F. Pyle
Jasper County
Robert E. Meyers
Rolla
Rolla, State Land Surveyor, the Attorney General
Meyers
Missouri
Nixon's Kremlin Office Has Homey Touches Shown
In Moscow the Kremlin suite used by President Nixon appears functional and Americanized with items like two cans of Garfinkel's pipe tobacco on a small table. Newsmen describe the desk area, dictating machine, television, and satellite link to Washington, plus a Green upholstered seating and Oriental rugs. The dining room seats 12, White House cooks prepared meals in the Grand Kremlin Palace kitchen, and aides note Nixon averages seven hours sleep and standard breakfast.
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Moscow
Nixon
Kremlin
Washington
White House
Grand Kremlin Palace
Henry Kissinger
H. R. Haldeman
Dead and missing in Viet week up to 24
AP report from Saigon shows eight Americans killed in action and seven missing, plus nine nonhostile deaths and 22 wounded. South Vietnamese losses 757 killed, 2,351 wounded, 214 missing. total allied casualties tallied at 431 American deaths since March 30. In New York, a PTA vote approved busing to achieve racial integration with 302 to 296.
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Saigon
Vietnam
U.S
Saigon Command
U.S. Command
Downtown Planter Pot Bust In Huntington
Huntington police and narcotics Lt. Ottie Adkins celebrate a marijuana seizure after his 14 year old daughter Vicky found four plants growing in a downtown planter. Officers removed the pot like find and confirmed it as cannabis.
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Huntington
W. Va
Ottie Adkins
Vicky
Miss Adkins
Alantar
Brightest exploding star seen in 35 years at Centaurus galaxy
Astronomers led by Charles Kowal at Palomar and Hale Observatories report a new supernova in Centaurus, the brightest observed in 35 years. The discovery, on May 13, aims to illuminate how stars burn, collapse, and explode before becoming radio pulsars. Observers worldwide monitor its evolving, intense explosion.
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Pasadena
Calif
Charles Kowal
Hale Observatories
California Institute of Technology
Kowal
Constellation
Centaurus
Earth
Mt. Palomar
Freeze Prices on 8 Firms in Violation
Washington AP The Price Commission rolled back prices of Daitch Crystal Dairies Inc. and moved to probe eight large firms for failing to file required tardy reports. The eight firms freezing orders target Ace Hardware Corp Haven Industries Botany Cotter American Export Leaseway Rollins Merchants Buying Syndicate.
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Washington
Price Commission
New York
Daitch Crystal Dairies Inc
New York City
Bronx
Ace Hardware Corp
Chicago, IL
Haven Industries Inc
Botany Industries
Cotter and Company
Chicago
American Export Industries
Leaseway, Transportation
Cleveland
Rollins International
Wilmington
Del
Merchants Buying Syndicate Inc
Medical Poverty Pockets In State Designated
The government designated 122 medical poverty pockets nationwide including Missouri areas Kansas City Mountain View New Madrid and Kansas Louisburg. In July 152 physicians 20 dentists 72 nurses and 44 other health workers will be assigned to 39 states and DC with care offered based on ability to pay and many treatments free to patients while fees go to the government.
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Washington
Missouri
Kansas
Department of Health Education and Welfare
District of Columbia
Kansas City
Mountain View
New Madrid
Louisburg
Senate Rejects Motion To Reopen Higher Education Talks
The Senate voted 44 to 26 on Tuesday to table and refuse consideration of a motion to return the compromise higher education bill to conference with instructions for stronger anti busing provisions. Democrats Eagleton and Symington of Missouri backed the motion to table while Republicans Pearson of Kansas supported it.
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Washington
Senate
Eagleton
Symington
Pearson, Kan
Missouri College Tuition Hikes Signal Major Shifts
AP reports rising out-of-state tuition at Missouri state colleges could force dorm closures and higher resident costs. Northwest Missouri State College tuition for nonresidents jumps to 810 next fall and 900 the following year, with total costs near 1200. Officials warn enrollment may drop and dorm revenue bonds loom. University of Missouri board faces possible increases as tuition for nonresident students ranges from 1400 to 1480 across campuses.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Border States
Northwestern
Northwest Missouri State College
Maryville
Northwest State
Charles H. Thate
Thate
Maryville College
Iowa
Iowa State Colleges
Illinois
Southeast Missouri State College
Cape Girardeau
Southwest Missouri State College
Springfield
Northeast Missouri State
Kirksville
University of Missouri
Board of Curators
Harold Hume
Hume
University of Missouri At Missouri
Rolla
Columbia
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Thompson, Mo
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Orville Head
Delbert Williams
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Frank Kelton
Paris
Perry
Monterey
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OLD Taylor
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