Watergate cover-up jury ready for trial
A jury of nine women and three men was chosen to hear the Watergate cover-up case. Judge Sirica spent days questioning potential jurors to avoid pretrial bias amid two years of coverage. Jury and six alternates will be kept sequestered, housed in a motel, with no outside contact. The panel includes eight blacks and four whites. the trial expected to run three to four months.
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U.S
John J. Sirica
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Watergate
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Todd Christofferson
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Kenneth W. Parkinson
Margaret Endorses HST Plan For Government Service Scholarships
Margaret Truman Daniel backs a Senate-passed memorial plan to create 51 government service scholarships, one per state and D C, funded by 30 million dollars and capped at 5000 dollars annually. Rep James Symington cites public service lessons from Watergate. William D Rogers sworn in as assistant secretary of state for inter American affairs.
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Harry S. Truman
Margaret Truman Daniel
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Senate
District of Columbia
Missouri
James Symington
Washington (Ap
William D. Rogers
Inter- American Affairs
Candy Drops From Sky Mark Girl Josie's Birthday
In Memphis area charity drops candy from a Stearman biplane for Josie McNeely who turns 16 as crop-duster Ed Schoonmaker performs a birthday tradition. The Minnesota pilot, hired by Josie’s father in 1955, has flown over Marion Arkansas farms to deliver sweets to celebrating youngsters.
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Josie McNeely
Ed Schoonmaker
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Josie
Schoonmaker
White Bear Lake
Minn
E.M. McNeely
McNeely Farm
Tomlands
Mississippi River
Memphis
Marion
Ark
Buddy
Arkansas
Minnesota
Five Federal Lawyers Get Boston Duty
Five Justice Department lawyers were assigned to Boston to ensure enforcement of federal civil rights laws linked to court ordered school desegregation by busing. The FBI said they will review civil rights violations and possible interference with Judge Garrity’s plan as tensions rose in South Boston.
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Justice Department
FBI
Francis W. Sargent
U.S
James O. Newpher
W. Arthur Garrity Jr
Washington
Newpher
Kevin H. White
Ford
White House
White
Garrity
State and Metropolitan District Commission
Boston Police
Sargent
Bond fills state boards with two St Louisans and nurse
Gov. Bond appointed Norma Wilson of Hayti and Sister Mary Jeremy Buckman of St Louis to the State Board of Nursing replacing retiring members. Dr. George B. Clark of St Louis was named to the State Board of Podiatry, succeeding Dr. Kenneth E. Lane of Ferguson, as terms expired.
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Jefferson City
George B. Clark
St. Louis
State Board of Podiatry
Kenneth E. Lane
Ferguson
Lierheimer Named Head of Fire District
T Lierheimer elected president of the Little Dixie Fire Protection District and chairman of the board at the organizational meeting in the county courthouse. Ray Davenport and Robert Schutte also joined the board. Bill Westoff of University of Missouri will survey the district and propose a fire protection plan, with a report due November 6 at the rural fire association garage on North Jefferson Street. Local citizens attended seeking details on protection.
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Little Dixie Fire Protection District
Ray Davenport
Robert Schutte
Little Dixie Fire District
Mexico Rural Fire Association
Bill Westoff
University of Missouri At Columbia
Rural Fire Association
Jefferson Street
Westoff
R-3 Menus For Next Week At Hi Way
R-3 Menus lists upcoming week meals with daily items. Monday offers wiener winks, mixed vegetables, lettuce salad, peach cobbler. Tuesday features hamburger roll with catsup sauce, au gratin potatoes, slaw, applesauce. Wednesday serves circus submarine sandwich, flying French fries, Barnum and Bailey green beans, greatest chips on earth, big top fruit cup, midway milk. No school Thursday or Friday.
Masters and Johnson critique sex clinics at Johns Hopkins
Pioneers Dr William Masters and Dr Virginia Johnson told a Johns Hopkins audience that medicine has not accepted sex as a natural function and warned that 95 percent of the nation’s 3500 to 5000 sex clinics are a successful effort to bilk the public. They noted cultural opposition remains and that sex education in medical schools has been slow to evolve since 1960.
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William H. Masters
Virginia E. Johnson
St. Louis
Johns Hopkins University
Milton S. Eisenhower
Few Cattlemen Ready To Join In Giveaway
MARSHFIELD Missouri AP only about a dozen of 200 cattlemen at a meeting said they would donate surplus cows for charity to lift cattle prices. Marshal McGregor proposed a voluntary herd reduction experiment with 25 cows. few supported it. The group later approved a letter to President Ford seeking government relief on cattle feed milk and prices.
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Cattlemen's
Marshal McGregor
Richland
Missouri Cattlemen's Association
McGregor
Bud Blankenship
Fair Grove
Argentina
Cattlemen's Association
Ford
Martinsburg couple welcome seven pound fifteen ounce son
Mr and Mrs Vernon L Eikel of Martinsburg are the parents of a seven pound fifteen ounce son born at 1207 a m today at Audrain Medical Center. Mr Eikel is employed by Kaiser Refractories Co.
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Martinsburg
Audrain Medical Center
Eikel
Kaiser Refractories Co
Barbers Dunk Chest Hair On Style Trend In San Francisco
In San Francisco barbers expand services to chest hair styling. Clients dye curl and landscape chest hair with designs from shamrocks to peace signs and chessboards. Rates reach 18 dollars per hour as salons claim growing demand and novelty appeal.
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San Francisco
Calif
Mr. Eckhard
Ford Threatens Quick Session Over Turkey Aid
President Ford pressed House Republican leaders to back delaying a cutoff of military aid to Turkey. He warned he might veto stopgap funding for Agriculture Labor and H E W departments after 10 days, risking payrolls and forcing Congress to reconvene before the November election. Ford spoke in Detroit to about 3,000 supporters urging swift backing of the Mansfield plan.
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Ford
House
Congress
Turkey
Administration
Detroit
John J. Rhodes
Arizona
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Cyprus
Agriculture, Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
United States
Free World
Juniors Sell Doughnuts For Prom Fund
MHS students plan a door to door doughnut sale at $1.25 per dozen to raise money for the Junior Senior Prom. Homecoming week features Sock the Tigers day with wild socks and ties, plus a homecoming assembly announcing escort selections by the queen candidates.
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Tim Collins
Jennifer Doolittle
Steve Wolf
Tammy Isgrig
Don Dempski
Ann Lankford
Dennis Cheatum
Dorothy Moore
Mike Swanson
Teresa Rentschler
Steve Reddin
Billie Sue Stubblefield
Cottrill selects Matthew Irvin as newborn in Columbia
Mr and Mrs Irvin Lee Cottrill of Columbia welcomed son Matthew Irvin Cottrill at Boone County Hospital on October 8. He weighed 6 pounds 9 ounces. Matthew is the first grandchild of the Cottrills of rural Centralia and Mr and Mrs Gearld Ayer of Centralia, and a great grandchild of Mr and Mrs Hugh Ayer of Centralia.
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Irvin Lee Cottrill
Columbia
Boone County Hospital
Matthew
Irvin Cottrill
Centralia
Gearld Ayer
Hugh Ayer
Street work on Elmwood Drive postponed to next summer
City Manager Neil Nielsen says repairs on the north end of Elmwood Drive off Liberty are not on this summer’s program and the schedule for next summer has not been developed yet.
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Elmwood Drive
Liberty
Neil Nielsen
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