Ethiopian Military Downgrades Aman Andom in Revolution
Ethiopia's ruling military committee downgraded Lt. Gen. Aman Andom from chairman to spokesman, signaling a reshaping of power as Emperor Haile Selassie is ousted. The junta warned the US over arms aid, while envisioning a shift toward reforms, Eritrean issues, and potential local autonomy under a new constitution. Crown Prince Asfa Wossen was recalled to be a figurehead king.
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France
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Michael Andom
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Asfa Wossen
Switzerland
Million 75 Cars Will Still Have Interlocks
Detroit AP report notes Congress plans to lift the seat belt interlock requirement for 1975 models soon, leaving about a million 1975 cars with the devices in showrooms. Automakers expect some models without interlocks and shoppers may disconnect those installed, while air bags loom as the new safety standard under debate.
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Detroit
Congress
General Motors
Senate
House
Senate House Conference Committee
Department of Transportation
Miss Missouri Guest Of Mexico Jaycees Meeting
Michelle Marshall Miss Missouri will visit the Mexico Jaycees on September 25 with Mrs. Helen Wraith of the Mexico Travel Agency. They will show clips from her Caribbean trip and residents are invited to join as the trip is a gift from the travel agency.
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Michelle Marshall
Missouri
Mexico Jaycees
Helen Wraith
Mexico
Michelle
Jaycees
Maharaja
Audrain Medical
Knights of Columbus
Rod Nebel
Juvenile Office
Billy Graham
Nebel
League invites candidates to September voter meeting
Candidates for county court and Missouri House of Representatives have been invited to discuss their political views at a 7:30 p.m. meeting on September 24 at St. John's Lutheran Church. The event, sponsored by the Mexico-Andrain County League of Women Voters, invites anyone interested to attend.
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St. John's Lutheran Church
Mexico-Andrain
Military May Alter Pregnancy Policy
The Pentagon considers changing its rule that discharges pregnant service members. Women who perform duties well could stay and be assigned worldwide. those who cannot would be involuntarily discharged. Pregnant personnel could also apply for hardship discharge voluntarily.
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Washington
Pentagon
Missouri counties short of doctors in HEW study
A secret 1972 HEW study shows Audrain, Monroe, Callaway, Montgomery and Ralls counties need nine, eight, five, eight, and five more doctors respectively to reach the minimum of one physician per 1,000 residents. Boone has the best ratio, while St. Louis County lacks 371 doctors to meet the minimum.
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Boone
Missouri
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Ledger
William Hungate
Audrain
Monroe Callaway
Montgomery
An Ralls
Monroe
Ralls
Callaway
Ralls County
Boone County
Audrain County
St. Louis County
St. Louis City
HEW
Marion
Pike
Howard
Randolph
Macon
Lincoln
Warren
Gasconade
Shelby
Ralls OQ
Mexico
Cape Girardeau
Butler
Poplar Bluff
Scott
Missouri official asks Kansas City building manager to resign
Jefferson City AP The Kansas City state office building manager George Hicks 55 has been asked to resign effective next Friday after records show he received a monthly salary from the Jackson County Republican Committee. Governor Bond’s order bans state workers from actions that could appear to influence work.
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Jefferson City
Kansas City
Jackson County Republican Committee
Robert L. James
James
George Hicks
Carrol McCubbin
Eldon
Griffin
Rockefeller Hearing Delayed Until After Election
Rep. Peter W. Rodino Jr. chairman of the House Judiciary Committee says hearings on Nelson A. Rockefeller’s nomination for vice president will not begin until after the November elections. No final timetable is set as investigations must produce reports likely next month.
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Washington
Peter W. Rodino Jr
DN. J
House Judiciary Committee
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon Valet And Maid On US Payroll
Los Angeles reports that Nixon at San Clemente has about 30 staff on federal payroll including a longtime valet and maid. The payroll for Nixon employees runs around 500000 dollars yearly, with 850000 dollars requested for Nixon and 662000 dollars in Secret Service costs annually. The Park Service handles these payrolls under GSA supervision as part of White House grounds and presidential quarters duties.
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Richard M. Nixon
San Clemente
Los Angeles Times
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Nixon
The
Times
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Ford
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National Park Service
General Services Administration
Park Service
White House
Presidential
Rabin And Ford Continue Talk
Washington AP reports a third negotiation round between President Ford and Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin before Rabin returns home. Officials hope noon talks yield progress toward a firm understanding on the next step for a Middle East peace settlement after a 50 minute session failed to produce an agreement. Ford reaffirmed continuing U.S. military aid, while Israeli sources said needs would be met but total requests not yet agreed.
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Washington
Ford
Yitzhak Rabin
Rabin
U.S
Middle East
Parties Nominate For New Judgeship In Missouri Circuit
A Democratic nominating committee chose Leo Politte a Washington lawyer as the party candidate for the second judgeship in the 20th Missouri Judicial Circuit. Lawrence O. Davis a Franklin County judge was nominated by Republicans. The circuit includes Osage Franklin and Gasconade counties. The 1974 General Assembly added a second judge. The Democratic panel comprised party officers from three counties along the south side of the Missouri River from east of Jefferson City to the western edge of St. Louis.
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Missouri River
Jefferson City
St. Louis
Firefighters Still Battle Ship Blaze
KEY WEST FL AP Coast Guard and ship crew fought a large fire aboard the Cunard Ambassador a 480 foot luxury liner in the Gulf of Mexico. Fire spread from the engine and hydraulic pump rooms to five passenger decks forcing 53 crew and 40 guards to abandon ship with no injuries reported. The ship carried 309 crew no passengers when the blaze erupted early Thursday as crews were joined by naval support and cutters stood by. Ronald Bradley said a fuel line burst started the fire.
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Key West
Fla
Cunard
Coast Guard
Dilligence
Key West Coast Guard
Ronald Bradley
Mexico Menus for Junior and Senior High Schools
Mexico school menus for next week list line by line meals for junior and senior high, including ground beef pattie on bun with fries and slaw, plus weekly items like spaghetti and tacos. Milk provided with all meals. snack bar opens 6 00 to 8 30 a m. extra milk five cents. Elementary menus cover coney island and tuna croquette days with milk five cents. Menu subject to change without notice.
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Mexico
Coney Island
Wife's Looks Help To Boost Hubby's Status
University of Pittsburgh researchers report that men with attractive wives are seen as higher in income job success and professional status, while handsome husbands with attractive wives are rated lowest. Attractive wives fare better with unattractive husbands. handsome men are viewed as less trustworthy or smart.
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Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Leonard Saxe
Daniel BarTal
Saxe
BarTal
CMSU Freshman Joins Marching Mules Band Day Cheer
Jason Kehl, a CMSU freshman from Warrensburg, will perform with the Marching Mules at Arrowhead Stadium during halftime of the Chiefs game. Under Dr. Russell Coleman, nearly 1000 bandsmen from nine high schools will pay tribute to Nelson, Parker, Truman, and Bartle in a regionally televised NBC broadcast.
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Jason Kehl
E. Jackson Sr
Central Missouri State University
Warrensburg
Arrowhead Stadium
Chiefs
Russell Coleman
CMSU
Kansas
Missouri
Kansas City
William Rockhill Nelson
Charlie Parker
Harry S. Truman
H. Roe Bartle
NBC
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