Khrushchev Dies at 77 In Moscow Funeral Rendered Quiet
Former Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev dies at 77 after a retirement period. Funeral held at Novodevichy Cemetery in Moscow with about 150 mourners including Nina Khrushchev. Radio and Pravda announce the death as dignitaries attend a sparse ceremony with no speeches.
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Khrushchev Death Saddens Iowans Who Hosted Him
COON RAPIDS Iowa AP Former Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev died and saddened Iowa seed corn producer Mrs Roswell Garst who hosted Khrushchev during his 1969 United States visit She recalled their last communication from Khrushchev's wife noting his heart trouble Garst said she believes the memoirs were written by Khrushchev himself and reflected his efforts to aid his people despite some missteps.
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IBM Watson and Wife Separate After 30 Years of Marriage
Thomas J. Watson Jr. and Olive Watson filed a separation agreement in Manhattan Supreme Court after three decades of marriage. An attorney for Mrs. Watson said neither party plans to seek a divorce at present, and the filing includes a property settlement.
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Search For Body In Osage River
Jefferson City officials resumed the search for William J. Distler a 24 year old from Jefferson City believed to have drowned after falling from a fishing boat on the Osage River Sunday Two companions swam to safety deputies extended the search past midnight and were back at it at dawn
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Discontinue Crop Reports Urged At Iowa NFO Meet
Oren Lee Staley president of the National Farmers Organization urged ending USDA crop reports until harvest. About 4000 delegates at the Iowa NFO convention supported the call. NFC poll showed lower crop yields than USDA estimates with 81.6 bushels per acre for corn and 27.8 for soybeans. Sen. Jack Miller attended as a committee member.
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Editor warns of growing push to curb press freedom
Waterloo Iowa AP The United Press International editor Roger Tatarian told the Iowa Daily Press Association critics of the press will press for more restrictions. He cited federal grand jury action against the New York Times over Pentagon Papers and against reporters as an attempt to outflank the First Amendment and criminalize routine reporting practices.
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Royal To Stay At Stockyards In Kansas City
American Royal Board of Governors rejects moving from its stockyards site toward a downtown arena. They would cooperate on a multipurpose arena at current facilities. Downtown Inc plans a $10 million revenue bond campaign for a downtown arena, but Royal will not relocate, citing livestock quarters and site familiarity.
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Watermelon Seed Spitting Record Set at Pardeeville Event
A Chicago teacher, Frank Granger of Deerfield, won the Pardeeville watermelon eating contest by spitting a seed 37 feet 4 inches. Milwaukee's John Elliott finished second with 35 feet 6 inches, and Dennis Schkirke placed third at 32 feet 9¾ inches. About 5,000 spectators attended, including the watermelon queen Lynette Loesselman of St. Louis.
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Death Scene Clues Sent To Crime Lab
Clayton Missouri AP authorities continue the murder case of Mia Sally Lucas. Evidence shipped to the FBI laboratory includes soil sand rocks weeds from the body site near Babler State Park photographs of the scene and Mrs Lucas clothing. Lucas a 36 year old mother and wife of Lawrence Lucas was reported missing August 16. A witness identified Anthony P Damico near Mrs Lucas at a west St Louis County shopping center. Damico was arrested in Florida after being found sleeping in the Lucas car.
Ruling bans park services in Missouri state parks
USAGE BEACH Mo A state official said Atty Gen John Danforth has issued a ruling prohibiting religious services in public use areas of all Missouri state parks effective Jan 1 1972 Joseph Jaeger Jr state director of parks said at a Conservation Federation meeting For years we allowed church services in public use areas Officials were prompted by demands of various denominations for space in public use areas It does not affect areas owned or rented by churches or religious groups The federation met at Kaiser near Osage Beach Lake of the Ozarks
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Some College Grads Choosing Hand Labor
Three graduates with degrees from prominent universities choose hands-on work over white-collar careers. Dan Dinello, a 24-year-old Wisconsin janitor, and Jeffrey Plack, a 21-year-old Berkeley alumnus turned machinist, discuss job content and fulfillment. John Blumberg, 27, Lehigh alumnus with a master's in engineering, has vacated Navy pay to pursue simpler living and farming in Canada.
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Farm life values shift as students seek purpose over profit
Blumberg plans to use a site in Canada for cheaper life though he never farmed. Sociologist Bennett Berger notes middle-class children may face less economic security than their parents while college grads turn away from traditional careers. Harvard placement counselor Robert Ginn Jr. says graduates feel unable to fix simple tasks and seek self sufficiency.
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