Nixon and Gromyko to discuss trade and Europe today
President Nixon plans two meetings with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko focusing on commercial relations and the European question, with broader talks on treatment of Russian Jews and East-West issues. Also notes U S air strikes near Hanoi Haiphong and Haig Thieu talks on the Vietnam war.
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Washington
Nixon
Andrei Gromyko
Europe
Vietnam
Sainiaton
Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi-Haiphongs
South Vietnam
Alexander M. " Haig
Nguyeng van Thieu
Sindochina
Plane crash kills Columbia family near Reading
Mrs. James Estes of Columbia dies with her two young daughters and her parents when the airplane crashes into a mountaintop near Reading, Pennsylvania, Friday night. Estes is president of Safari Camps of America and brother of Boone County Hospital board chairman Jack Estes.
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Columbia
James Estes
Reading
Estes
Safari Camps of America
Jack Estes
Boone County Hospital Board
Northwest Airlines Strike Ends After Tentative Deal Reached
In Minneapolis the 95 day Northwest Airlines strike ended with a tentative agreement announced by Northwest Vice President Roy Erickson. The seventh largest airline in the world faced a stoppage by 1 554 pilots.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Northwest Airlines
Northwest
Roy Erickson
McGovern Holds Own In California In 1972 Race
California polls show McGovern nearly matches Nixon with an eight point lead in a late August independent poll, while national polls favor Nixon by over 20 points. The state remains pivotal with 45 electoral votes as both campaigns push ahead.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
George McGovern
Nixon
McGovern
Missouri
Thomas F. Eagleton
Dorothy D. Corey
White House
John F. Kennedy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Los Angeles
Lyn Nofziger
Corey
Gallup Poll Shows McGovern Gaining On Nixon
The Gallup survey taken Sept. 22 25 finds Nixon at 61 percent and McGovern at 33 percent, with McGovern up six points from the prior poll. Other candidates earn 1 percent and 5 percent are undecided. In the industrial North Nixon leads 59 to 36 percent.
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Princeton
N.J
George McGovern
Nixon
McGovern
McGovern Daughters Discuss Campaign and Poll Reactions
In Washington the McGovern children describe mixed feelings about polls showing their father trailing Nixon. Mary, 17, calls polls absurd and worries about the campaign's emotional toll, while Ann, 27, says campaigning has opened new opportunities and strengthened family ties. Ann is married to Wilbur Mead with two children. Mary remains a Roman Catholic convert and a high school senior.
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Washington
George McGovern
McGovern
Democrat McGovern
Nixon
Mary McGovern
South Dakota
Ann McGovern Mead
McGoverns
Mary
Ann
Miami Beach
Fla
Wilbur Mead
Augustana College
Vietnam
Millionaire Bids $1 Million for Colosseum in Rome
Laguna Beach financier Thomas Merrick announces a formal offer to Rome officials to buy the Colosseum for $1 million and spend further funds to restore it. He notes the ruin’s deterioration and potential admission fee profits. Merrick lists past buys of unwanted properties and cites other targets like Alcatraz and Squaw Valley.
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Laguna Beach
Calif
Thomas Merrick
Rome
Merrick
Merrick Added, “‘Because They Don't Have the Funds To Repair It.” Merrick
Colosseum
Alcatraz Island
San Francisco Bay
Squaw Valley
California
Kent Heads ACHS Drive For Members
Frank E. Kent named membership curator of the Audrain County Historical Society as a county wide membership drive is planned. Chairmen are needed in Vanadalia Farber Laddonia Rush Hill Martinsburg Benton City and the Mexico area. Membership costs 1 dollar per person with benefits including museum visits and access to trips and programs.
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Frank E. Kent
S. Jefferson St
Audrain County Historical Society
Robert M. White II
Mr. Kent
Vandalia
Farber
Laddonia
Rush Hill
Martinsburg
Benton City
Mexico Area
The
Historical Society
Ccmvic
Kent
Walkathon Aids Family Of Victim
About 150 young people walked 10 miles in Kansas City to honor 13 year old Tammie Veith who died of bone cancer and to raise funds for her funeral and medical expenses. Dawn Miller organized the Rainbow Girls service project with help from Tammie’s fellow students and sponsors paying per mile.
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Kansas City
Tammie K. Veith
Tammie
Bettye J. Vieth
Dawn Miller
Baytown
Kansas City Assembly No. 7
Order of Rainbow
Dawn
Carson Celebrates Third Marriage At Hollywood Dinner
John Carson marked ten years hosting the Tonight Show by marrying Joanna Holland at a star packed dinner in Hollywood. The TV host, 46, announced his third marriage amid talk of divorce from his second wife Joanne Carson who received a $200 000 lump sum and $100 000 annual alimony until remarriage plus custody of their Yorkshire terrier Muf.
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Hollywood
Johnny Carson
Joanna Holland
Carson
Joanne Carson
Fischer And Hope Trade Gags On NBC Special
Hollywood report notes world chess champion Bobby Fischer traded quips with Bob Hope during a rehearsal for an NBC special. Fischer earned about 10 minutes of air time and $10,000, delivering lines in a firm Brooklyn accent while joking about Kissinger Jill St. John and Spassky as he prepared for the show.
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Bobby Fischer
Burbank
Bob Hope
Fischer
Boris Spassky
Iceland
Hope
Bobby
Henry Kissinger
Jill St. John
Spassky
American Airlines
Bob
Baby-Tossing Mother Faces Court Charge
A 1 year old woman Joyce Denise Flood has been booked for attempted murder after police say she threw her 2 month old daughter Nannie Littles from a second story roof. The baby was saved by a neighbor as the mother shouted and leaped toward the infant. Village apartment manager Harold Brages alerted police and the child is in a protective social services home.
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LOS Angwunms
Nannie Littles
Department of Public Social Services
Joyce Denise Flood
Harold Brages
James Holden
Tragedy Deepens as Second Owen Family Crash Fatality
Mrs. Mary Kay Owen, 33, of Hallsville, and her 5-year-old stepdaughter Tonya died in a head on collision with a car driven by 17-year-old Lindell Algiere of Wooldridge at Route B near the Peabody Coal Co road. This follows the Owen family’s previous loss when Peggy Darlene Owen perished in June 1967 on Highway 124 north of Columbia.
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Columbia
Mary Kay Owen
Hallsville
Tonya
Lindell Donald Algiere
Wooldridge
Peabody Coal Co
MHS Tests Start Week For Seniors Juniors Sophomores Freshmen
The Statewide Testing Program begins tomorrow with seniors taking the Ohio Psychological test at the Armory from 8:35 to 11 a.m. Roll is checked in first period. Junior STEP tests run 8:35 to 11:30 Wednesday and Thursday. Sophomores report at 1 p.m. Wednesday for the two hour GATE written section. Freshmen take SCAT Friday from 8:35 to 10:10 a.m. All tests at the Armory. counselors supervise with teachers as proctors. Girls intramural basketball practice is Tuesday and Thursday in West Gym from 3:05 to 4 p.m.
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Publications Department
Mexico High School
Ohio
West Gym
Sue Priest
MHS
Miss Barbara Benjamin Graduates Lab Technologist
Miss Barbara Benjamin daughter of Mrs. Robert T. Benjamin 921 West Monroe Sr graduates from Gradwohl School of Laboratory Technique in St Louis on September 22. She will begin a one year salaried internship at Charles and Still Memorial Hospital in Jefferson City as a qualified medical laboratory technician. A 1971 Mexico High School graduate.
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Barbara Benjamin
Robert T. Benjamin
W. Monroe Sr
Gradwohl
St. Louis
Charles & Still Memorial Hospital
Jefferson City
Benjamin
Mexico High School
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