Missouri lawmakers move emergency bills to committees
In Jefferson City the Missouri House and Senate opened a special session second day and sent two usury bills to banking committees while an emergency Social Services and secretary of state funding measure heads to appropriations. Senate hearings on the usury reform follow, as Gov. Bond expands the campaign finance law with reports and commission setup slated by January 1.
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Jefferson City
Missouri House
Senate
House
Banking Committee
Social Services Department
Secretary of State
Appropriations Committee
Christopher
Bond
James C. Kirkpatrick
Clarence Heflin
D-Independence
Commission
Missouri Election Commission
State Supreme Court
al Spradling
Cape Girardeau
Robert Snyder
Kirkwood
Snyder
Richard DeCoster
Canton
Governor's Office
DeCoster
Missouri
William Cason
Clinton
Robert James
Agriculture
James Boillot
Murder Conviction Reversed Under Juvenile Laws
The Missouri Court of Appeals overturned the 19 year old Lansing Ross conviction for the 1971 Halloween night shooting death of 67 year old Richard Johnson. Ross was 16 at the time and the court found he had not been fully advised of his rights and that a juvenile statement was improperly used. Another youth, Jerry Lee McMillian, serves a 10 year term for manslaughter in the case.
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ST. Louis
Murer
Lansing Ross
Missouri Court of Appeals
Ross
Richard Johnson
Johnson
Jerry Lee McMillian
Store Head Charged In False Sales Tax Returns
AP report states Daniel Copilevitz president of Gateway Market Inc in St. Louis has been charged in Cole County Circuit Court with filing false sales tax returns. He allegedly reported $201000 in taxable sales from Sept 1973 to last March while actual sales reached $552000.
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Jefferson City, Mo
St. Louis
James R. Spradling
Daniel Copilevitz
Gateway Market, Inc
Cole County
Spradling
Three Planning Formal Entry Into 1976 Race
Three leading Democrats plan formal bids for the 1976 Democratic nomination. Sen Henry M Jackson is expected to announce in Washington between the Dec 8 miniconvention and Congress adjournment. Georgia Gov Carter likely announces after the Kansas City miniconvention. Rep Morris Udall plans to announce in Bedford New Hampshire this weekend.
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Associated Press
Henry M
Jackson
Seattle Post- Intelligencer
Georgia
ST Vindrede
Morris K. Udall
Arizona
Post-Intelligencer
Atlanta
Carter
Democratic Congressional Committee
Kansas City
Concord
N.H
Udall
Bedford
Rockefeller May Get Office By Christmas
The Senate and House move on timetables to permit final action before Christmas on Nelson Rockefeller's nomination as vice president. The Senate Rules Committee begins formal consideration with eight of nine members backing him. one senator weighing a vote against due to concerns over Rockefeller's big government philosophy. House hearings aim to finish by Dec. 5, allowing a vote before adjournment.
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Washington
Senate
House
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Senate Rules Committee
James B. Allen
D-Ala
Rockefeller
Allen
Mike Mansfield
Peter W. Rodina Jr
D-N.j
House Judiciary Committee
Congress
Supreme Court
Arthur J. Goldberg
New York
Reinhardt Low On Half Million Moberly Station
Reinhardt Construction Co of Centralia submitted the low bid of 579795 for a new Moberly fire and police building. Irvinbilt Co of Chillicothe bid 588900 and E J Hathman Inc of Columbia 648790. Estimated cost was 600000. Reinhardt is finishing Mexico city hall addition.
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Moberly
Reinhardt Construction Co
Centralia
Irvinbilt Co
Chillicothe
E.J. Hathman Inc
Columbia
Reinhardt
Mexico
Ransom Paid: Businessman Kidnapped from Long Island Freed
Jack J. Teich, 34, co owner of Acme Steel Partition Co., was released near Kennedy Airport after a $750,000 ransom paid by his family. FBI said two men abducted him Nov 12 as he drove home from Kings Point. Authorities noted possible political motive but provided few details.
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New York
Long Island
FBI
Jack J. Teich
Kings Point
Acme Steel Partition Co
Kennedy International Airport
Teich
Janet
Welfare Study Calls Re Evaluation Conference On Family Living
Department of welfare and Student Council join parents in re evaluation of Family Living classes. They urge parental consent for attendance but stress universal access and volunteer teachers with in service prep. Proposals suggest community services personnel provide training and start concepts in elementary grades.
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Department of Welfare
50 50 Chance Stolen Gun Now On Coal Linked With Mine Contract
United Mine Workers high command retreats from early contract optimism as the bargaining council weighs a tentative 15 percent wage rise over three years plus cost of living increases. The council meets to consider the pact after postponing to attend a funeral for Samuel Littlefield, shot during a hold-up. The strike affects 120,000 miners and causes layoffs across steel and rail industries.
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Washington
United Mine Workers High Command
UMW
Harry Patrick
Alabama
Samuel E. Littlefield
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Charles Gatchell
Ohio
Three Youths Held Over Deer Slaying
Clayton Missouri three youths Charles Loeffel Russell Loeffel and Steven Presley all of Sherman charged with taking and possessing wildlife from a refuge in connection with the Oct 15 bow and arrow deer slayings at Rockwoods Reservation. They face Magistrate Court on Dec 18. In Somerville Mississippi a stolen H R revolver possibly used in the Kennett Mo socialite murder was confiscated from Hubert Goodman.
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Clayton, Mo
Missouri Department of Conservation
Rockwoods Reservation
St. Louis County
Charles T. Loeffel
Russell L. Loeffel
Steven W. Presley
Sherman
Somerville
Senn
Sidney
Nebraska
Kennett
Fayette County
Ray Garcia
H&r
Hubert Goodman
Parma
Garcia
Lee Ann Garrison
Norman A. Garrison
Corinth
Miss
Mississippi
Bill Waller
Garrison
Missouri
Bond
Christopher Bond
Goodman
Moscow
Tenn
Memphis
Missouri Booth
Wolfington Named Bell Plant Foreman in Mexico
Southwestern Bell promotes Kerry Wolfington to plant foreman for the Mexico and Montgomery City area. The Missouri native, a 1971 Kansas City recruit and 1972 Hannibal chief switchman, will install and repair telephone service locally and lives with his wife Mary Katherine in the Mexico region. Lincoln University to Host Julian Bond speech this Tuesday at Richardson Auditorium.
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Southwestern Bell
Kerry Wolfington
Mexico
Wilma Sutton
Wolfington
Montgomery City
Hannibal
Kansas City
Mindenmines
Pittsburg
Kan
University of Missouri At Rolla
Mary Katherine
Mexico Area
Jefferson City
Julian Bond
Georgia
Lincoln University
Richardson Auditorium
Israeli Shell Bases in Lebanon After Beit Shean Raid
Israelis shell suspected guerrilla bases in southern Lebanon through the night following a Beit Shean raid that killed four Israelis and three Palestinian attackers. Lebanon warns of retaliatory raids while Israel says it seeks to pressure guerrilla groups. PLO cites Israeli violence. In San Francisco, Beverly Sills recovers from cancer surgery and prepares for The Daughters of the Regiment.
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Preas
Israel
Lebanon
Beit Shean
Rashid Solh
Aharon Yariv
Jerusalem
Popular Democratic Front
Damascus
Palestine
United Nations General Assembly
Yasir Arafat
Lebanese Defense Ministry
Arafat
PLO
United Nations
San Francisco
Beverly Sills
Daughters of the Regiment
Court Asked To Clear Up Age 18 Rights
The state Supreme Court was petitioned to explain how overturning the 18 year old rights law affects actions taken from Aug 13 to Nov 12 while the law stood in effect. Robert M. Sommers filed the motion for clarification, noting citizens acted in reliance on the law. The court did not say if it would hear the request. The ruling did not touch alcohol sale limits or 18 voting rights.
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Jefferson City
State Supreme Court
Robert M. Sommers
Attorney General’s Office
Sommers
Jazz Pianist Oscar Peterson Leaves Russia in Dispute
Moscow AP reports jazz pianist Oscar Peterson and his two sidemen refused to play a scheduled concert tour after arguing over accommodations. They were housed in a lesser hotel, then moved to the Rossiya, but Peterson quit the Moscow tour hours before it was to begin as part of a cultural exchange.
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Moscow
Oscar Peterson
Soviet Union
Peterson
Rossiya
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