Country May Face Choice Between Heating And Eating
Kansas City AP reports a growing fertilizer shortage driven by natural gas diversions to home heating. Fertilizer plants operate at capacity but stockpiles are well below averages, risking the 1974 crop season. Diversion, exports, and energy policy shape availability and prices as farmers plan larger plantings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
United States
Warren E. Dewlen
Farmland Industries, Inc
Fertilizer Institute
Institute
Farmland Industries
Farmiland Industries
Dewlen
Farmers Cooperative Association
Fort Scott
Kan
Carvill Johnson
Johnson
Henkle
Williams Brothers Pipeline Co
R. L. Balser
Williams Brothers
Tulsa
Oklo
Enid
Okla
Fort Pierce
Fla
Donaldsonville
Balser
Florida
Devlen
Old Man’s Tunnel Home Is Razed by Dozers in Memphis
In Memphis, John Vasco, 17 years resident of a tunnel formed by a viaduct wall and a Tennessee Casket Co building, is removed as a wrecking crew destroys his dark living space. Fire marshal Capt. C.E. Torian tries to relocate him while Vasco clings to his junk filled shelter and vows to stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Vasco
Love
Mid- South
C.E. Torian
Torian
Executives Honor Lowe With Award in Missouri
William S. Lowe, chairman and CEO of A.P. Green Refractories, received the Chamber Executives Top Level Award at the CCEM Conference in Osage Beach for outstanding achievement and national economic contributions. Colonel C R Stribling presented the honor on behalf of Missouri executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William §. Lowe
A.P. Green Refractories
Chamber of Commerce Executives of
Missouri
Osage Beach
Lowe
Chamber
United States
C.R. Stribling
Missouri Military Academy
Mexico
William S. Lowe
Scott
Bill Lowe
William A. McDonnell
St. Louis- San Francisco Railway Company
St. Louis
Second Murder by Youth Gang in Boston
Boston classes reopened after a week of fear as two white people were killed by black youths and a 24 year old woman died after being doused with gasoline and set afire. A 65 year old fisherman was stabbed to death by a mob of 30 to 40 youths. Police tied the incidents together as community leaders urged dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Paul R. Tierney
Boston School Committee
Evelyn Renee Wagier
Ludivico L. Barba
Roxbury
Bayside Mall
Verna
Tierney
Kevin H. White
McCormack
Dover
Columbia Point
Barba
Robert J. diGrazia
Eyeglasses Burned After Trucker Says Flying Object Struck
Cape Girardeau AP reports physicist Dr. Harley Rutledge of Southeast Missouri State University will test eyeglasses belonging to Eddie D Webb 45 who says a light on an airborne aluminum object spun and a large ball of fire struck his head and face rendering him briefly blind. Webb noted the object resembled a turnip with red and yellow lights. his glasses show internal plastic frame burning and he and his wife are seeking answers amid UFO debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Girardeau, Mo
Harley Rutledge
Southeast Missouri State University
Eddie D. Webb
Webb
Highway Patrol
Jackson
Southeast Missouri Hospital
Sam Smith
Rutledge
Spending On Nixon Homes To Be Probed
A House panel will probe federal spending on private presidential properties. hearings target Nixon San Clemente and Key Biscayne homes, Truman Independence home, Eisenhower Gettysburg farm, Kennedy Hyannisport and Virginia compounds, Johnson Texas ranch, and related sites and Agnew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Nixon
House Government Activities Subcommittee
Secret Service
General Services Administration
Defense and Transportation Departments
San Clemente
Calif
Key Biscayne
Fla
Harry Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
White House
Spiro T. Agnew
Truman
Independence
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Kennedy
Hyannisport
Mass
Virginia
Johnson
Texas Ranch
Jack Brooks
Dtex
Union Station Plan In Works In St Louis
Florida developer Harry Gurwitch announced a 100 million dollar first phase to convert Union Station in downtown St. Louis into a transportation housing and entertainment center. The plan includes purchasing the station and 50 adjoining acres from the Terminal Railroad Association with a next month closing. the project named Union Center of St. Louis aims to echo Underground Atlanta and Houston Gallery districts and will be unveiled at a news conference with Mayor John Poelker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Union Station
Harry Gurwitch
Florida
Terminal Railroad Association
Gurwitch
Castle Building and Development Corp
North Miami
Fla
Union Center of St. Louis
Atlanta
Houston Gallery
John Poelker
Mexico High Elects Four Class Officers for 1973-74
Mexico High School held in homerooms elections for class officers. Senior leaders named Maria Jackson president Mike Jerichow vice-president Margie Fennewald secretary Peggy Lierheimer treasurer. Juniors chose Teresa Rentschler president Sharon Farrah vice-president Robin Johnson secretary Jennifer Doolittle treasurer. Sophomore president Steve Evans with Wayne Terpstra Julie Bell Patty Fennewald in other offices. Freshmen elected Tom Lankford president Paul Janke vice-president Karla Arnold secretary Tom Spurrier treasurer. Concert choir madrigal for 1973-74 announced by Gerald Valet with audition details for Soprano I Robyn Beamer Beth Smithey Soprano II Janis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Mhs’ers
Maria Jackson
Mike Jerichow
Margie Fennewald
Peggy Lierheimer
Teresa Rentschler
Sharon Farrah
Robin Johnson
Jennifer Doolittle
Steve Evans
Wayne Terpstra
Julie Bell
Patty Fennewald
Tom Lankford
Paul Janke
Karla Arnold
Tom Spurrier
Madrigal
Gerald Valet
Robyn Beamer
Beth Smithey
Janis
Booster Club to Run Buses to Fulton Varsity Game
The Mexico booster club will sponsor three buses to the varsity football game at Fulton tonight. Buses load at 6 45 p m and depart at 7 p m returning around 10 30 p m.
US to Seek More German Troop Aid
Bonn West Germany AP Treasury Secretary George P Shultz plans to press West Germany to increase payments for U S troop maintenance in Germany The article notes Germany contributed about 2 03 billion dollars over the past two years It also reports the birth of Justin Matthew Swatek on September 25 in Costa Mesa California to John W Swatek III and Karen Shoemaker Swatek the former of Mexico
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonn
West Germany
U.S. Treasury
George P. Shultz
United States
Germany
John W. Swatek III
Costa Mesa
Calif
Justin Matthew
Swatek
Karen Shoemaker
Mexico
Here
Deere and Co
Jack W. Swatek
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Silvio Conte
R-Mass
Springfield
Conte
St. Brendan School
Frank Fennewald
Jerry Engle
Chris Hagan
Tom Strouse
Judy Meyer
Donna Fuemmeler
Toni O'Connor
Teresa Fine
Tammie Robley
Sherri Siron
Ledger
Richard Vance
Trucker
Seneture
Monroe
Little Dixie Drive-In
Warner Bros
Baumgartner
MO. Ledger
Justin Matthew Swatek
Park South Sub
Decker Realty
Liberty Sat
SUN
MGM
Eee
Happy Years
Dean Stockwell
Darryl Hickman
Scotty Beckett
Leon Ames
Margalo Gillmore
Liberty
Dink Stover
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