Bond Links Red Tape To High Food Prices
Former Missouri Governor Christopher Bond blames government red tape for rising food costs at a Springfield seminar. He cites heavy federal regulation and urges weighing costs against benefits to farmers as Midwest industry leaders present how bureaucracy drains capital and trucking rules waste capacity. Local tax vote in St Louis County passed a 4 cent sales tax with promised property tax relief, becoming effective Feb 1 as some municipal taxes end. A marijuana raid near Springfield yielded an estimated $1 million value with 4,000 to 6,000 pounds seized and more arrests expected.
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Christopher Bond
Bond
Midwest Agribusiness Institute
Bill Powell
Mid-American Dairymen
Kenith Guebert
Banquet Foods of
St. Louis
Byron Duffield
Fleming Food Co
Kansas City
Powell
Grubert
U.S
Duffield
Missouri Chamber of Commerce
Dole Calls Canal Treaty Needs Clarification
Sen. Bob Dole says Panama disputes U S defense terms and seeks amendments after releasing a diplomatic cable. The Panamanian negotiator warned against using the word intervention, arguing it is barred by international law. Dole plans to press the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on clarifications.
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Panama
United States
Panama Canal
Bob Dole
R-Kan
U.S
Dole
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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Canal
Cyrus Vance
Lol ‘Linowicz
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Books Instead Of Gun Urges Bobby Seale For Change
Bobby Seale promotes civil rights through education and a new program, Homicide Prevention Inc., aiming to raise 350000 to curb firearm violence. Speaking at the University of Missouri Kansas City, he rejects gun reliance and backs institutional change, college enrollment, and minority empowerment within a calmer era.
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Kansas City
Black Panther Party
Seale
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Robert F. Kennedy
Homicide Prevention, Inc
Eldridge Cleaver
Huey Newton
Panther
Chicago
Julius J. Hoffman
Sealer
Oakland
Calif
Suit Named McDonnell Douglas Workers Over Arbitration
About 50 current and former McDonnell Douglas employees sue the firm and their union in U S District Court for 2 million dollars alleging bad faith collusion and conspiracy in arbitration hearings from 1975 and 1976 over job assignments. The suit claims tool and die workers lost work and job security due to improper representation by the union and improper rulings. Union officials could not be reached for comment.
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McDonnell-Douglas Corp
District Lodge 837
The
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
U.S. District Court
McDonnell- Douglas
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