Court Rules For City Annexation
In Kirksville a circuit court judge issued two annexation decrees granting about 430 acres to the city. City officials plan to place five annexations on the November 3 ballot along with the Pulliam annexation approved earlier in 1969. The measures require a simple majority and the court notes annexation is reasonable to support city development and municipal services. consent by a majority of voters at the election is required. No opposition was raised at the hearing.
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Kirksville
Bruce Normile
Russell Roberts
Pulliam
Walter Davison Jr
Boundary Street
Boundary
Normile
Missouri
Masons Reject $9.42 Pay in Kansas City Strike
Kansas City cement masons overwhelmingly rejected a four year contract proposal, with a 246 to 7 vote. The plan would raise wages by 4.40 per hour by year four and align pay with the Heavy Constructors Association. Federal mediator Paul Bowers expressed disappointment as talks continue and a prolonged shutdown looms.
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Kansas City
Cement Masons
Bill Deming
Heavy Constructors Association
Paul Bowers
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
W.W. Hutton
Builders Association
Happy Ships Under Negro Commander
Washington AP reports amid rising hijackings the Army Navy and Air Force issued directives urging personnel to avoid commercial flights when possible and travel by train bus or surface transport. Navy Captain Gravely, commanding the USS Jouett, says a ship's officer must lead by example and remain true to duty and identity.
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Washington
Army
Navy
Air Force
Pentagon
Marine
Chief of Naval Operations
Cuba
Long Beach
Calif
Oerficer
Biam Gravely Jr
Government Gravely
Jouett
U.S. Mar
Santa Claus
Ed Reyes
Wilmington
Gravely
Reyes
Illinois Airport Site Is Criticized
New York AP dispatch notes FAA officials say a DC8 jetliner crashed at Kennedy Airport after scraping its tail on takeoff. Eleven crew and passengers died. the Labor Day toll for the past weekend set records with hundreds killed across roads and flights. St. Louis voices claim an Illinois site for a major metro airport would cost Missouri unions thousands of construction jobs and tax revenue, calling the choice a hoax against the region's economy. The airport’s supporters include St. Louis Mayor Cervantes and Illinois Governor Ogilvie.
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New York
Federal Aviation Administration
Kennedy
Chicago
Trans International
Ijines
Dulles International
Washington
Europe
National Safety Council
FAA
California
ST. Louis
Wlinois
Richard Ogilvie
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Brass
Boston
Humberton Medeiros
Brownsville
Texas
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Cardinal Cushing
Vatican
Negro
Mexico
Llinois
Clark
Yan
Sti
U.S.D.A
Temple
Krest
U.S
Calirose
Peaches
Jonathan
Temple’s Fruit
Kraft Oil
Cris
Pepsi-Cola
Tang
Arko
Thousand Island
Harvest Inn
Baker Choice Cookies
Temple's
Kraft
Midwest
Razor
Alka
Seltzer
Ivory
Coupon Soo
Kotex
OKI Coupon Docg
Gogo
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