Oil imports rise as US grows more foreign dependent
AP reports American imports of foreign oil rose 31.4 percent in the first 10 months of 1973 versus 1972. Domestic refinery throughput reached a record 12.5 million barrels daily, with 3.2 million from foreign sources. Motor gasoline demand rose 5.2 percent to 6.7 million barrels a day amid rising petroleum consumption. Separately, Rush Hill couple Henry and Mrs Puckett announce the birth of a son at Audrain Medical Center weighing nine pounds three ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston, Tex
American Petroleum Institute
U.S
Interior Department
Henry Alan Puckett
Rush Hill
Audrain Medical Center
Puckett
Kaiser Refractories
Allens
Richard W. Allen
Vandalia
Allen
North American Refractories
Farber
Will Rogers Sign Sparks Missouri Oklahoma Crowd
The Missouri Oklahoma game drew about 69 000 fans who saw an airborne sign claiming Will Rogers never met Paul Compton a William Woods student who reportedly flew friends from Oklahoma for the game and once met Rogers at age nine. Stacy Scott six daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Scott sold Buddy Poppies and remarked about the petal drop noting they are handmade by disabled veterans. Two busloads of MHS students attended The Messiah performance Saturday night at the Reorganized Church auditorium in Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Rogers
Paul Compton
William Woods
Kingdom Daily News
Oklahoma
Stacy Scott
Arthur Scott
American Legion
Stacy
MHS
Independence
Auditorium
The
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Jackson Home Damaged By Fire In Rivers Addition
Fire at the Carl Jackson residence in Rivers Addition about 8 a.m. caused major damage to one living room wall and smoke damage to the rest. Mrs. Jackson, injured from smoke inhalation, was treated at Audrain Medical Center. Firefighters from Harvestore extinguished the blaze. Mr. Jackson was at work. City limits and rural fire association details noted. Also, Mark Booska was admitted to Boone County Hospital for surgery.
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Carl Jackson
Rivers Addition
Jackson
Mexico City
Jacksons
The
Rural Fire Association
Mark Booska
Robert A. Booska
E. Love Sr
Boone County Hospital
Columbia
Kissinger visit signals possible Sino American rapprochement
AP News Analysis notes Kissinger's Peking visit could produce a landmark in Sino American relations with potential moves on frozen Chinese assets, American property claims, and reciprocal trade missions. It hints at broader goals short of full diplomatic recognition, including Taiwan-related anxieties and possible troop withdrawals.
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United States
U.s.china
Kissinger
U.S
Taiwan
Nixon
Chou
Segretti Life Turned Into a Nightmare
Segretti, 32, a former Nixon aide, was sentenced to six months for three misdemeanor violations tied to the 1972 presidential primary. He pleaded guilty to sending a letter on Muskie stationery and distributing political material with no proper IDs. He said his life has been an absolute nightmare since the disclosures and faces possible disbarment.
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Los Angeles
Edmund Muskie
Lompoc
Donald H. Segretti
Segretti
Muskie
Henry Jackson
Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Maine
Jackson
Humphrey
Los Angeles Times
Herbert W. Kalmbach
Nixon
California Bar Association
Posse
White House
John Dean
Kissinger Meets Mao in Peking No Details Released
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and Mao Tse-tung held a two hour talk in Peking with no details disclosed. This marked their third meeting since Nixon's 1972 visit and followed Kissinger's earlier talks with Premier Chou En-lai. Washington signaled no immediate move to full diplomatic relations, while Kissinger prepared to travel to Tokyo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roderick
Associated Press
Tokyo
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Peking
Chi Pengfei
Kissinger
Nixon
Chou En-lai
Washington
Mao Tse-tung
Communist Party
China
Chou
United States
Middle East
Chiao Kuan-hua
Chiao
Loan abuses reported in SBA operation
Washington AP reports a House Banking subcommittee alleged criminal abuses in the Small Business Administration lending operations. The panel cited possible organized crime influence, millions in bad debts, and urged halting new loans until criminal investigations finish. Frank Nicholas, top SBA auditor, was summoned to testify. SBA Administrator Thomas Kleppe may be called later. The subcommittee warned the agency should not receive more than $2 billion in new loan authority until issues are corrected.
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Washington
Small Business Administration
House Banking
Associated Press
SBA
Subcommittee On
Justice Department
Frank Nicholas
Congress
Banking Committee
Wright Patman
Subcommittee
Robert Stephens
Stephens
Nicholas
Office of Portfolio Review
Thomas Kleppe
North Dakota
Kleppe
Rains Endanger Missouri Corn Harvest
Excessive rains and high water threaten Missouri corn as stalk rot and breakage rise after maturity. Extension plant pathology specialist Einar W. Palm notes ear exposure to rats under high moisture later in the season, with losses tied to August to October rainfall. Also appears a brief birth notice for Richard W. Allen's family in Vandalia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia, Mo
Missouri
Einar W. Palm
University of Missouri- Columbia
Carl Carter Heads MMA Alumni 1973 Homecoming
Carl Carter of Springfield was elected president of the Missouri Military Academy Alumni Association during 1973 Homecoming festivities. Mackie Johnston was named president elect, with Roy Gant and Charles Stribling III as officers, and eleven board members elected. Alumni pledged 1420 dollars to the MMA Develop ment Fund, as past leaders received awards and tributes were paid to long‑time staff.
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Carl Carter
Springfield
Missouri Military Academy Alumni Association
Carter
Ray Zimmerman
Mackie Johnston
Lewistown
Roy Gant
Yorba Linda
California
Charles Stribling
Mexico
MMA Development Fund
Jack Kloeppner
Association
Jim Patrick
Zimmerman
Bury
Paris
John
Carr
James
Fulkes
Academy
Jack Bushyhead
Chesterfield
Jack Phillips
Peoria
Ill
Fusileers
MMA
Colonels
George Cline
Bushyhead
Leighton Westlake
Bill Subin
Julius Wild
Herbert Laird
Gary Rogers
John Campbell
Bill Coolbroth
Jay Renow
Ray Rixman
Wynn Ferrer
Atlanta
Bert Gordon
Des Moines
Larry Green
Lincoln
Nebr
John Hummel
Hazelwood
Joe Podzimek
Cedar Rapids
St. Louis
Florissant
Walter Trimp
Lake Ozark
Walter Weisert
Kirkwood
Kent Yoest
Sullivan
Inflation snapshot shows food prices over a decade
A 1963 to 1973 price comparison in four cities highlights inflation impact on bread hamburger milk eggs and onions. Hamburger rose from 49 to 61 cents per pound, milk from 47 to 51 cents per half gallon, bread from 22 to 28 cents, eggs remained near 53 cents a dozen, onions climbed from 13 to 15 cents.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
New York City
Minneapolis
Houston
San Francisco
U.S.S. Pueblo
North Korea
Agriculture
Ear L. Butz
MHS News Highlights Retakes Football and Band Event
Picture retakes are rescheduled for Thursday with a student report list posted in each teacher's room by Wednesday. FBLA meets tonight at 7 in Room 5 at the Vo-Tech. Junior varsity football closes its season at 7 against Hannibal Pirates at Hawthorne Heights. Tomorrow the Women’s Army Corps Band performs a 10:30 assembly for all students. Tickets go on sale in the cafeteria for Friday’s Sadie Hawkins Dance in the Armory from 8:30 to 11:30 with Yellow Bird as the feature. Grade cards will be distributed in all classes tomorrow.
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Hannibal Pirates
Hawthorne Heights
Women’s Army Corps
MHS
Armory
Publications Department
Yellow Bird
Notable Price Jumps Mark Northwest and Southeast Stores
Cents for hamburger at $1.06 milk 64 cents eggs 96 cents onions 23 cents reflect five year price jumps. The same startling increases are seen in two major Northwest and Southeast cities.
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Gm&o
James Hulen Foster
Highway 54
Foster
Highway Patrol
Paul C. Blough
Slater
Richard Vance
Pucketts
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
Taipei
Japan
Logan Pharmacy
Liberty Theatre
ABCP
Con Blande Ashing Corp
Phillips
Sallie Hagan
Laddonia
Phillips Nursing Home
Cleaners
Dena Minnick
N. Clark
Hereford Farms
MHS News
By Publications Department
FBLA
Vo-Tech
Monterey
Millers’ Mutual
Joe
Bartolacci
West Promenade
Millers’ Mutual Insurance Assn. OF Illinois
Tower Loan CO
N. Washington
Jim Motley
Mgr
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