Weather and crops report from Missouri Kansas City and St Louis
Official morning readings show yesterday's high 86 and low 68 with 68 at 7 a.m. Forecast calls for partly sunny humid conditions in Zone 6 with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s and a 10 percent chance of rain today, rising to 30 percent tonight and Wednesday. Missouri outlook mentions cloudiness and possible showers in extreme north, cooler trend by Wednesday, and 78 to 86 highs with 50s nights into Friday. County river stages listed for Kansas City and St Louis with various readings. local hospital admissions noted and police reports of a break-in and a vehicle collision. Brokerage and commodity updates from Chicago, New York, and national stock market show declines and mixed grain prices amid low volume.
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Missouri
NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Larry Wachtel
Bache & Co
City Council Deliberates Day Care Center near Housing Units
Council discusses a proposed HUD funded day care center near public housing, with health department licensing and proximity rules cited. Neighbors raise concerns about location next to a residence and church property, while officials note ongoing planning and housing authority involvement and potential alternatives in other cities.
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Nielsen
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State of Missouri
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Tolson
Vin
Democrats file civil suit over alleged political tapes and bugging
The suit targets Liddy Hunt Stans Sloan and McCord plus the Committee for the Re-Election of the President and its finance committee. Democrats claim malicious prosecution and abuse of process and seek 3 million dollars in damages. Police arrested five men at the Democratic National Committee offices in the early hours of June 17.
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O'Brien
O’brien
MacGregor
Stans
McCord
Democratic National Committee
Democrats
Liddy
Hunt
Raid Leader Admits Break-In
Bernard Barker, named leader of the raid on the Democratic National Committee offices, admits his role but will not name accomplices or motives. In a Washington dispatch, Barker, a former CIA employee, says he will not implicate others and hints at preexisting ties to a para military intelligence movement.
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NEW York
Bernard
Barker
Democratic Natonal Committee
New York Times
Washington
Walter Rugaber
Central Intelligence Agency
Paraiilitary
Times
Committee
Mrs. Shaw Dies Rites Tomorrow in Wellsville
Mrs Missouri Virginia Shaw 82 dies at Audrain Medical Center Mexico after months as patient. Services set Wednesday 2 30 p m at Myers Funeral Home Wellsville with visitation tonight 7 to 8 30. Burial in Olney Cemetery. She leaves daughter Virginia Godager three grandchildren sister Gertrude Niederjohn and several nieces and nephews.
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Willlsville
Missouri Virginia Shaw
Myers Funeral
Wellsville
Charles
Virginia
Hoffa Lawyer Isn’t a Lawyer Says Justice Dept
The Justice Department said William L. Taub who claimed to be James Hoffa’s legal counsel is not a lawyer. Taub met with Kissinger and sought release of POWs while others believed he was a New York attorney. Hoffa indicated surprise at Taub’s misrepresentation and noted a possible payment agreement, with no action against Taub planned.
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Justice Department
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James Hoffa
North Vietnam
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Hoffa
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Henry Kissinger
Richard Kleindienst
Ralph Ericson
New York
Ericson
Hushen
Detroit
Miami
Park Avenue
New York City
Find Wreckage of WWII Bomber Near Savannah
Wreckage of an Army bomber from World War II has been located in a swamp near Savannah Georgia. The Air Force conducted an initial examination after construction workers uncovered the aircraft along Interstate 95. Officials have not yet confirmed whether the plane is a B24 or a B25.
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Air Force
Army
Pilot Urges Lambert Airport Safety Upgrades
Dallas airline captain W T Alford, head of the Airline Pilots Association airports committee, urged immediate safety improvements at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport. He warned that neglect increases risk to air travelers while stating Lambert is not unsafe. He spoke to the Missouri-St. Louis Airport Authority.
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Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
W.T. Alford
Dallas
Airline Pilots Association
Lambert
Alford
Missouri-St. Louis
Household Thief Returns Belongings in Roanoke
Mrs. Wickle Ashby of Roanoke thanked the person who recovered three sheets a mattress cover and a small red rocking chair that had disappeared from her Williamson street home weeks earlier. A note with the items read these are clean thank you.
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Roanoke
Wickle Ashby
Ashby
Williamson
Woman awarded $550 for buried first wife mix up
Jefferson City Missouri AP reports Virginia McClellan, owner of a burial plot adjacent to her deceased husband, is to receive 550 dollars in trespass penalties after the state Supreme Court found the first wife of Grant McClellan was buried in the plot by mistake. Highland Sales and Investment Co and Eddie Grant McClellan faced no punitive damages.
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State Supreme Court
Virginia McClellan
Kansas City Court of Appeals
Highland Cemetery
Jackson County
Bessie McClellan
Grant H. McClellan
High Court
McClellan
Highland Sales and Investment Co
Eddie Grant McClellan
Riding Teacher To Be Speaker At Club Tonight
Miss Barbara Hoffman riding instructor at William Woods College will speak at the Missouri Saddlebred Pleasure Horse Assn meeting at 7 30 in the courthouse community room. She will discuss saddle seat and jump seat equitation. Membership is open with annual dues 2 or 5 dollars per family.
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Barbara Hoffman
William Woods College
Missouri
Jim Simmons
Hoffman
Stephens College
Gayle Lampe
Soldier Surrenders After Saigon Kidnap in House Standoff
AP reports Pvt. Lawrence R. Tanner, 20, of Orange Texas, surrendered to military police after abducting four soldiers and holding one in a Saigon outskirts house. Tear gas was fired after a brief exchange of shots, slightly wounding a security officer, per U.S. Command.
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Saigon
Lawrence R. Tanner
Orange
Tex
U.S
Dallas Couple Welcome Daughter Kelly Eileen Kraft
Mr and Mrs Bernard Kraft of Dallas Texas announce the birth of a daughter Saturday at Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas She weighed 7 pounds 4 ounces and was named Kelly Eileen Kraft Mrs Kraft is the former Mary Pat Hagan of Mexico This brief birth notice records a family welcome in a Dallas hospital.
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Bernard Kraft
Dallas
Tex
Presbyterian Hospital
Kelly Hileen
Kraft
Mary Pat Hagan
Mexico
KP Like Helping Mom In Kitchen Says Major
The House Appropriations Committee rejected 125 million in a defense bill to hire civilians for KP and cleaning duties. Soldiers call KP demeaning and unnecessary for an all volunteer force, while Maj Haas defends it as a necessary part of military duties and likens it to helping mom in the kitchen.
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Associated Press
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Edwin McCarthy
Columbus
Ohio
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Mass
House
San Antonio
Tex
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Ft. Bragg
N.C
William Haas
Ft. Leonard Wood
Sister Dies in Omaha Funeral for Mrs Richard Carlson
Mrs Florence Smith of 203 West Love Street attends funeral in Omaha for her sister in law Mrs Richard Carlson aged 39 who died after a long illness.
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Florence Smith
W. Love St
Richard Carlson
Omaha
Carlson
Dowd Denies Republican's Fund Charge in Missouri Race
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Edward L. Dowd denies paying more than the claimed 500 dollars for endorsements, amid Republican charges that he funded ward organizations. Gray cites payments including 5000 to the 21st Ward Democrat Club, 3000 to the Committee for Independent Young Democrats, and 2000 to Blue Valley Democrats as part of broader campaign finance figures.
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Edward L. Dowd
Nick Gray
Maryville
Dowd
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Richard Berkeley
Kansas City
Gray
David Donnelly
Lebanon
Phil M. Donnelly
Delton Houtchens
Clinton
21St Ward
Democrat Club
St. Louis
Committee For
Independent Young Democrats
Blue Valley Democrat
Secretary of State
Recorders of Deeds
LeRoy Schantz
Joseph Teasdale
William Morris
Earl Blackwell
Dhillsboro
R. J. King
Clayton
St. Louis County
Gene McNary
Stephen Burns
Des Peres
Rent Board Member Guilty in Philadelphia Bribe Case
A former member of the National Rent Advisory Board was found guilty of shaking down contractor Narva Harris Jr. for 10,000 dollars. Judge Michael Conroy gave Rose Wylie, 44, two years probation. Wylie chaired the Residents Advisory Board representing tenants associations in Philadelphia Housing Authority units. Prosecutors said she used her position to threaten loss of a 30,000 dollar contract for tutoring PHA tenants. Harris testified he paid the bribe in October 1970.
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Philadelphia
Nixon
National Rent Advisory Board
Michael Conroy
Rose Wylie
PHA
Harris
Van Botkins Wins Again In Tractor Pull
Vernon Center Minnesota VERNON CENTER Van Botkins of Mexico Missouri won the 12 000 pound tractor pulling contest and 1000 prize money Chuck Wheately of Pocahontas Iowa won the 7000 pound class and 1000 Botkins machine pulled the load 252 feet
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Vernon Center
Minn
Mexico
Chuck Wheately
Pocahontas
Iowa
Botkins
Mexico Tech And College Enrollment Surges At Mexico Area Vocational
One hundred ninety two adults enrolled in skilled, technical and college classes at the Mexico Area Vocational Technical School last night. Remaining classes include Amateur Radio License Preparation Auto Body Repair Basic Electronics I Advanced Electronics Radio Tv Repair II Machine Shop Residential Wiring Surveying Accounting I Bookkeeping Typing Shorthand Secretarial Training Office Machines plus American History and Developmental Psychology for Elementary Teachers. Enrollment continues this week via director at 881-5684. tonight also offers basic adult and high school equivalency classes.
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Mexico Area
Mexico Area Vocational Technical School
Estranged Wife Killed By Husband in Missouri Shooting
Mrs Dorothy Coppaway 34 was killed by her husband Floyd Coppaway 44 with a shotgun on a gravel road southwest of Perryville Missouri. He wounded himself and another man, Robert Goodier 45, a New Market Virginia native living in Uninetown Missouri. Coppaway was hospitalized in Cape Girardeau.
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Perryville
Dorothy Coppaway
Floyd Coppaway
Perry County
Melvin Offers Welcome Son Paul Michael in Portsmouth
Paul Michael Melvin was born to Mr and Mrs Phillip M Melvin of West Portsmouth Ohio at Scioto Memorial Hospital at 3 40 p m Saturday weighing 6 pounds He joins brother Michael Patrick aged 6 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Paul Melvin of Portsmouth and Mr and Mrs Earl Estes Jr of 720 W Monroe St Great grandparents include Mr and Mrs Earl Estes Sr of 705 W Monroe St Claude Estes of Steedman Missouri The mother is Patricia Ann Estes formerly Mrs Melvin The father works for the U S Postal Service
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Phillip M. Melvin
West Portsmouth
Ohio
Scioto Memorial Hospital
Paul Michael
Michael Patrick
Paul Melvin
Portsmouth
Earl Estes Jr
W. Monroe St
Earl Estes Sr
Claude Estes
Steedman, Mo
Melvin
Patricia Ann Estes
U.S. Postal Service
Marines Fight Into Citadel at Quang Tri in Border Battle
South Vietnamese Marines pushed into the Quang Tri Citadel amid heavy resistance as shells and air strikes hit the fortress and surrounding positions. About 400 North Vietnamese troops were believed entrenched, with commanders claiming to close in on supply routes and reinforcements. Air force raids disrupted rail lines to China and damaged military targets across the region.
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Vietnam
U.S
Highway 1
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Saigon
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China
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Hanoi
Reagan Says Missouri Will Get Attention
Ronald Reagan said Missouri would be among a handful of states to receive special attention from the national Republican ticket this year. He spoke at a $50-a-plate GOP fund-raiser in Springfield where more than 3,000 attended and criticized Sen. George McGovern over issues and his meeting with Viet Cong representatives in Paris. Reagan cited summer European talks, urging Nixon re election as essential and labeling the Nixon administration the New Politics.
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George McGovern
South Dakota
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