Weather summary and river data from St Louis area
Official 7:00 a.m. readings show temperatures near 54 with a high around 70s today and skies mostly sunny. Forecast calls for sunny pleasant conditions today, then cool nights and increasing cloudiness with a chance of showers Tuesday and Wednesday. River stage readings list multiple towns including St Louis at 13.3 and Cape Girardeau at 21.5 with various daily changes.
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Pia
Ledgerland
ST. Louis
Kansas City
Waverly
Boonville
Jefferson City
Hermann
St. Charles
Hannibal
Louisiana
Clarksville
Winfield
Cape Girardeau
Quincy
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listed by Audrain Center
The Audrain Medical Center reports admissions including Olivia Shivers Ruby Partin James L Watts John Cross Asa Charles Michelle Snyder Darren Smith and others from Mexico Vandalia Centralia Perry and surrounding areas. Dismissals include Ralph Burkemper Juliet Hulen Betty Smithee Lowell Brown and numerous others. deaths noted are Lewis G Berry 60 and John F Goslin 27.
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Audrain Medical Center
Olivia Shivers
Ruby Partin
James L. Watts
John Cross
Asa Charles
Michelle Snyder
Darren M. Smith
Mexico
Gary Nolan
William Neal
James Estes
Brenda Kraft
Vandalia
Raymond Fricke
Centralia
Elizabeth Arnett
William A. Wilson
Montgomery City
James A. Tully
Perry
Larry R. Ardell
Route 4
Gary D. Snyder
lLaddonia
Ralph Burkemper
Juliet Hulen
Betty Smithee
Lowell Brown
Richard Savage
Thomas Rodenbaugh
Paul Scott
Verna Lankard
Alfred Hicks
Justin Woolfolk
Welton Vance
Doris Tuma
William Bryan
Tom Long
Clara King
Mabel Gallagher
Travis Piper
Lewis Galbreath Sr
Charles Blacketer
Ralph Shoemaker
Deana
Public Safety- Series of Minor Car Crashes and An Arrest
Kent A Erdmann of Hill point was issued a summons for failure to keep a proper lookout after a Friday morning crash at Liberty and Abat Streets with Billy R Carson of Rush Hill. Carson's passenger Pam D Carson sustained minor injuries. Erdmann’s vehicle minor damage and Carson’s moderate damage.
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Hillpoint
Billy R. Carson
Rush Hill
Liberty
Abat Streets
Carson
Pam D. Carson
Omar
Erdmann
Bruce L. Bailey
Margretta
Ben Langenbach
Jefferson
Jackson and
Bailey
A. W. Becker
Laddonia
Thomas J. Regnier
Highland
Ind
Boulevard
Breckenridge
Herald McCluggage
Love and
Jackson Streets
Highway Patrol
William Lewis
Middletown
Route W
Vandalia
Lewis
Courts reported DWI charges and marriage dissolutions
The Courts section lists William D. Gallaher charged with driving while intoxicated second offense and driving while license revoked in Magistrate Court. Circuit Court dissolves William Henry and Shirley Ann Rittman marriage with custody to Mrs. Rittman. City of Mexico vs Lawrence Spehr appeal dismissed. Spehr fined $100 for 1975 DWI conviction. Other filings include petitions for dissolution, damages against executrixes of Mary Behrens estate totaling $17,000, and license revocation review for Melvin E. Nelson. Marriage license issued for Kenneth D. Wise and Patricia A. Howell. Additional Montgomery County Magistrate Court entries record numerous speeding and license violations with fines and costs.
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William D. Gallaher
Route 4
Troy
Circuit Court
William Henry
Shirley Ann Rittman
Mary Behrens
Executrixes
Melvin E. Nelson
East Lafayette Sr
James T. LePage
Director of Revenue
Magistrate Court
Montgomery County
Denis Earl Orr
St. Louis
Marcy Helen Berkman
Lester Sandlin Dewey
Mexico
John Jay Zerjav
Warrenton
Lane
Market Quotes From Yesterday Across Grains and Stocks
Yesterday's cash grain prices show soybeans at 5.10, wheat 1.75, corn 1.50, milo 1.75 with MFA and Fowles Grain Co. quotes. Over the counter, Commerce Banc shares bid 23 percent, Mercantile Bank 305 cents, Wetterau 13 percent. NYSE closes include Robbie Brooks 4 percent, Combustion Eng 38, Dresser 42, Emerson 34, Interco 38, Kaiser 33, Panhandle 44, Ralston 16, US Gypsum 22/25, Wal Mart 1542. Dow Jones at 857.07 on Friday.
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MFA
Mexico
Fowles Grain Co
Laddonia
Commerce Bancshares
Mercantile Bank Corp
Wetterau
New York Stock Exchange
Robbie Brooks
Combustion
Indigenous camp habits and ancient stone tools on display
The exhibit shows Indian campsite reuse across generations with near items as old as 3,000 B.C. Full grooved axes are oldest, followed by half grooved and then non grooved forms. Harold and Mark Griffin invite comments as artifacts are studied and shared.
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Harold Griffin
Harold
Mark Griffin
Curators Veto Property Sale Near Weldon Spring
The University of Missouri curators voted 8-1 not to sell an 6,000 acre tract near Weldon Spring to the Missouri Conservation Commission and directed a report by March on potential educational uses. The panel also authorized a long range Brady Commons expansion study and sought $140 million in state funds plus other revenue to boost campus operations and hospital services.
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Columbia, Mo
University of Missouri
Weldon Spring
Missouri Conservation Commission
Rex Z. Williams
Rolla
Conservation Commission
University
University Hospital At
Columbia
Missouri
James C. Olson
Brady Commons
81 Year Old Crashes Nursing Home Picnic
INDIANAPOLIS AP A driver aged 81, Leo M. Schulte, plowed into about 100 nursing home picnic guests at Americana Healthcare Center, killing two and injuring 21. Victims ranged from 47 to 93, many in wheelchairs, as EMS and volunteers described chaos and fear.
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Indianapolis
Beverly Cook
Americana
Leo M. Schulte
Schulte
Eunice Cope
Volunteers Association
Agnew Testimony Delay Tied to Supreme Court Ruling
A $2 million suit against former Vice President Spiro T. Agnew is postponed awaiting a U S Supreme Court decision on whether he must testify under oath. U S District Judge Roszel C Thomson declined motions to dismiss by Agnew’s attorney and rejected a contempt ruling for his failure to attend an earlier hearing. The suit by Sam Polut accuses Agnew of partial responsibility for Arab oil embargo related losses via Education for Democracy Inc. after his 1973 resignation.
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Baltimore
Spiro T. Agnew
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. District Court
Roszel C. Thomson
Agnew
W. Lee Harrison
Sam Polut
Miami
Polut
Thomson
Supreme Court
Polur
Thomsen
Memphis group fights over eight inch Elvis statuette
In Memphis a nonprofit Development Foundation clashes with Factors Etc Inc of Bear Delaware over who has rights to market an eight inch Elvis Presley statuette. Factors Etc says it struck an agreement with Vernon Presley and Tom Parker to market Presley memorabilia and would sue to stop distribution if needed. The foundation commissioned Pennsylvania sculptor Eric Parks to design a 25 foot 50 ton bronze Presley statue at an estimated cost of 151000 and is offering the statuette to $25 donors.
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Memphis, Tenn
Memphis Group
Delaware
Elvis Presley
John Stevens
Memphis Development Foundation
Factors Etc. Inc
Bear, del
Presley
Vernon
Col
Tom Parker
Daniel Lidman
Beverly Hills
Calif
Development Foundation
Pennsylvania
Eric Parks
Rites Today For Mr. Crews
Services for F. Morris Crews aged 69 of 1007 E Monroe were to be held at the Precht Pickering Funeral Home with Rev. Thomas Adams officiating. Pallbearers named include C Russell Stevens Everett S Van Matre Larney Barnes Claude H Ball Carl J Burchfield Mexico and Robert A Poage Sr Auzvadse. Burial followed in Elmwood Cemetery.
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F. Morris Crews
E. Monroe
Precht- Pickering
Thomas Adams
Mexico
T.D. Hannah
R.C. Romday
Kermit F. Head
J.K. Farnen
Thomas M. Hodges
John Erdel
Elmwood Cemetery
Reagan Calls Panama Treaty A Giveaway In KC Speech
Ronald Reagan, in Kansas City at a 60-a-plate Republican fundraiser, blasts the Panama Canal Treaty as a giveaway. He argues Congress should reject it to show U.S. strength and warns of trouble from leftist elements in Panama and beyond.
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Kansas City
Ronald Reagan
California
Jimmy Carter
Gerald Ford
Jackson County
Reagan
Congress
Latin America
United States
Panama
Stengthen
U.S
Carter
Hemisphere
Gov Teasdale pushes Missouri solar energy plan
Missouri Governor Joseph Teasdale announced the 1978 General Assembly will see an energy package centered on solar power. Speaking in Detroit at a governors conference he urged aggressive solar programs to make Missouri a per capita national leader, and asked the University of Missouri and other state schools to help develop low-cost solar space and water heating systems for residents.
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Detroit
Missouri
Joseph Teasdale
General Assembly
Teasdale
National Governors Conference
University of Missouri
Memo stresses protection of Persian Gulf oil reserves
Washington reports a secret Carter directive expands U S strategic priorities to defend the Persian Gulf against Soviet attack amid growing Middle East oil dependence. CIA study warned Moscow could compete for OPEC oil, while U S commitments include Israel Iran and Saudi Arabia. A newborn daughter to Gary D Snyder of Laddonia, born Friday at Audrain Medical Center weighing five pounds one ounce.
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Carter
National Security Council
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Central Intelligence Agency
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Ussr
Europe
West
Israel
Gary D. Snyder
Laddonia
Audrain Medical Center
Snyder
McGee Packing Co
Mexico
Mexico High School Open House Tuesday Night
Parents will tour their child's class schedule during the Mexico High School annual open house at 7:30 pm in Emmons Hall. Principal William Lowry notes schedules will be sent home Monday and refreshments will be served in the cafeteria.
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Mexico High School
William Lowry
Emmons Hall
Monday TV listings and MU USC notes and Lucan debut
MU USC game review and set time 6 30 p m on Channel 8. Channel 3 airs the All American Futurity at 7. New irregular series Lucan starts 7 with Kevin Brophy. Debuts include Young Dan l Boone with Rick Moses and Betty White comedy. Football UCLA at Houston 8 p m on channels 2 3 17. NBC movie Portrait of a Street Kid 8 p m. Concert by American Symphony Orchestra 8 p m. Rafferty doctor series at 9 p m. Mozart in Seattle repeats 9 p m. Various daytime and late night broadcasts listed.
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al Onofrio
Channel 3
Lucan
Kevin Brophy
Young Dan'l Boone
Rick Moses
Billy Graham
UCLA
Houston
Betty White
Mary Tyler Moore
Ted Baxter
Georgia Engel
NBC
LeVar Burton
Roots
Michael Constantine
Ossie Davis
American Symphony Orchestra
Patrick McGoohan
Rafferty
Seattle
David Brenner
Johnny Carson
Onofrio
Channel
Trevor Howard
Noel Coward
Louis Jourdan
Babe
Susan Clark
Babe Didrikson
Patty Duke
Asylum
Robert Stack
Wallace Beery
Kieron Moore
Mozart
Donahue
Bowlin
Chris Moore
Nashville
Cross-Wits
Muppets
Fernwood
CBS Movie
Macneil & le
Hollywood
Connection
Newlynes Gang Studio
Ncaa Foo
Metro Soul
Betty Whit
Doris Day
Maude
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