Missouri to consider usury law revision in special session
Jefferson City Missouri AP lawmakers face lifting the 8 percent usury ceiling to revive home buying and expand lending. Gov Bond aims for a November session after the election with possible welfare funding, appointments scrutiny, and FHA loan issues awaiting court ruling.
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Christopher S. Bond
Bond
House
Senate
Richard Rabbitt
St. Louis
Richard DeCoster
Canton
William Cason
Clinton
Alfred Sikes
Sikes
State Supreme Court
Federal Home Administration
FHA
Missouri
Agriculture Department
James Boillot
Senate Appointments Committee
Sedalia
$6 Million Well Spent by Stone for Nixon Campaign
MEMPHIS AP Chicago millionaire W. Clements Stone, 72, says the $6 million he gave to Nixon campaigns was money well spent. He believes his goal was to change history, praising Nixon for foreign policy, détente with Russia and China, Vietnam exit with honor, and preventing communists from taking over Israel.
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Chicago
W. Clement Stone
Richard M. Nixon
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Stone
Russia
China
Vietnam
Israel
Benny Goes Home After Dallas Benefit Tests
Benny, the 80 year old comedian, leaves Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Los Angeles after tests for numbness in his right hand from a Dallas benefit. He returns to Beverly Hills home after six days in hospital, flown here by private jet.
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Los Angeles
Jack Benny
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Dallas
Beverly Hills
Arab Summit Splits Militants And Moderates
Arab foreign ministers approved a militant Syrian resolution as the summit begins in Rabat while Egypt backs Kissinger’s phased plan for Israeli withdrawal. Sadat endorses full Israeli withdrawal and Palestinians’ self determination, saying two principles must stand. Debate on the draft involved eight committee members with Algeria and the PLO backing Syria and moderates seeking amendments.
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Morocco
Egypt
Henry A. Kissinger
Cairo
Anwar Sadat
Egyptian People’s Assembly
Kissinger
Middle East
Sadat
Israel
Syria
Jordan
Abdelhalim Khaddam
Witness places Ray at King killing amid drunken testimony
James McGraw taxi driver testified at a federal hearing that he was to pick up Charles Quitman Stephens on April 4, 1968, but found Stephens too drunk to stand. Stephens later identified Ray as a man who ran from the bathroom after the King slaying, supporting arguments to withdraw Ray's guilty plea and allow a new trial.
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Memphis
Stephens
Ray
King
Lorraine
Rays
McGraw
Car Thief Missed $250,000 Stashed In Trunk
Seaside Heights New Jersey AP report finds a car stolen on July 10 contained $250,000 in negotiable securities and jewelry in the trunk. Owner David Sheldon 75 of New York City and his wife had placed valuables in the trunk before leaving for Florida. police recovered them September 23 after finally searching the abandoned car.
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N.J
David
Sheldon
New York City
Florida
Gerald LaStella
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