Weather notes with dates and river stages update
Official 7 am readings show highs in 60s to 70s across Missouri and Kansas City river gauges at several towns. Cloudy cool conditions persist with chances of light rain tonight and Friday. lows mostly in 40s to 50s, highs mid 60s north to lower 70s south. Authorities report births, a hospital listing and a death, Roy Swindell, 73, Laddon.
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Tomorry
Missouri
Look
Kansas City
Waverly
Boonville
Jefferson
Hermann
Kansas TY
Lake v of
Police Court Docket Reports Multiple Bonds Fines
Lawrence C Claus and others forfeited bonds on resisting arrest and traffic charges. Phillip Lee Young fined for driving while intoxicated. Several individuals faced speeding no license or permit violations. Highway Patrol logs an AV Auxvasse crash with minor injuries. Commodity markets report soybeans and wheat fluctuating with cattle hog and sheep receipts at National Stockyards and Missouri Livestock Center.
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Lawrence C. Claus
Donald &. O'Conner
Phillip Lee Young
Centralia
Patrick Mark Hanley
Darrell W. Newsom
Joe Paul Teal
Kansas City
Joanne Rummans
Margie P. Donaldson
Gladys Marie Barnes
Dennis Keith Pugh
National Stockyards
Ill
U.S
Fultin Accident Injures Four
A two car collision Tuesday at 10 a.m. on Loop 54 caused extensive damage. William Brookins, 69, Auxvasse, and Paulin S. Shiverdecker, 55, 221 BE 14th Street, were injured along with Florent Brookins and Nancy Lee Pyne, all of Auxvasse. They were taken to Callany Memorial Hospital and Audra Medical Center in Mexico.
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Florent Brookins
Nancy Lee Pyne
Auxvasse
Callany Memorial Hospital
Paulin Shiverdecker
Audra] Medical Center
Mexic
Shirley Chisholm to announce presidential bid in New York Day
AP reports Rep. Shirley Chisholm the only Black woman in Congress plans to formally announce her candidacy for the presidency on New York's Day if she has enough campaign money.
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Wahington
Shirley Chisholm
Congress
Scott's Corner Cafe break-in tied to cash register finds
A cash register found by a passing motorist on a gravel road six miles west of Scott's Corner and a half mile north of Highway 54 led to a break-in at the Scott's Corner Cafe. The front door was forced, several candy boxes and $8 in change were taken, and police traced cancelled checks with Lester McDaniels’s name to the cafe owner. Investigators Sheriff Harold Sulgrove Patrolman Gary Phillips and Juvenile Officer Rod Nebel pursue leads with no suspects yet identified.
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Scott’s Corner
Highway 54
Harold Sulgrove
Sulgrove
Gary Phillips
Phillips
Lester McDaniels
McDaniels
Scott's Corner
Rod Nebel
Opal Lucille Jackson
Elaine Darlene Toul
Rush Hill
Rte. 1
Willis L. Davis Jr
Vandalia
Archibald Lee Schmidt
Bowling Green
Rte 1
Shirley Woodruff
Laddonia
Boone County Magistrate Court
Cory McNabb
Centralia
Lewis Akers
New Justice Unit Watches Prison Civil Rights
The Justice Department created the Office of Institutions and Facilities to monitor inmate rights after prison uprisings at Attica and San Quentin. Two cases allege racial discrimination in Mississippi State Prison at Parchman and a Kansas City jail. The unit began operations Wednesday under director Jesse H. Queen.
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Washington
Attica
San Quentin
Justice Department
Mississippi
Parchman
Kansas City
Kans
Jesse H. Queen
Queen
N.Y
California
Office of
Met Opera salutes Jerome Hiney 26 years of service
Lowell Wadman praises Jerome Hiney as a bulwark of strength and a great man after 26 years singing with the Metropolitan Opera. Jesse H Queen announces new Justice Department prison reform initiative and stresses emphasis on reform beyond past efforts.
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Lowell Wadman
Metropolitan Opera Board
Basso
Jerome Hiney
The
Met
Blue chips drift lower as trading stays dull on NYSE
Blue chip stocks eased in a dull session with the Dow off 2.11 to 902.75 at noon. Dow components led declines as steels and autos fell while oils and chemicals rose modestly. the Associated Press 60 average stood at 330.1, down 0.5. Big Board movers included American Telephone down to 42, Brunswick up to 35, and Natomas up to 90.
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NEW York
Dow Jones
New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
American Telephone
St. Regis Paper
Brunswick
Tandy
Natomas
American Stock Exchange
Nuclear Corp. of America
Presley Development
Fear Virus Linked to Park Deer Deaths in Kansas City
Platte County officials probe five white tailed deer deaths in Line Creek Park amid fears Blue Tongue virus caused the losses. Park supervisor Eugene German notes treatment failures while Dr. George Stiles of the Missouri Department of Agriculture investigates. Listlessness and high fever are described as early symptoms.
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Kansas City
Platte County
Line Creek Park
Eugene German
George Stiles
Missouri Department of Agriculture
Gets 4 Years For Crash Deaths
Warrenton Missouri James C Anderson 52 was sentenced in circuit court to a four year term for manslaughter in an auto crash that killed Joseph Walterbach 31 and his wife JoAnne 23 and daughter Lisa 24. A breath test showed .19 percent alcohol.
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Warrenton
James C. Anderson
James B. Montgomery
Anderson
Joseph Walterbach
St. Louis
Walterbach
JoAnne
Lisa
Montgomery
New Florence Jtation
Youth Mission Event Planned by Local Churches
Youth Mission continuation begins tomorrow with a get acquainted session. A Saturday morning business meeting precedes a parade, evening entertainment and square dance. Sponsored ecumenically by Presbyterian, Methodist, First Christian and Baptist churches, invites all youth. Coke groups meet Saturday morning, lunch at Presbyterian Church. Event runs Saturday afternoon and night and all day Sunday.
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Youth Witness
Presbyterian
Methodist
First Christian
Baptist
Presbyterian Church
Roy Swindell 73 Retired Teacher and Coach Dies
Roy Swindell 73 of Culyre Creek Farm Laddonia Mo a retired Champaign Ill educator and coach died at 6 am at Audrain Medical Center after a lingering illness. Memorial services 3 pm Monday Mittendorf funeral chapel Champaign. Cremation. Surviving wife Dorothy and two foster daughters., six foster grandchildren, sister and brother. He coached basketball golf wrestling and served as director of physical education health safety and driver education. He received multiple honors including Coach of the Year 1963 and a key to the city of Champaign. Funeral arrangements by Precht Pickering.
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Roy Swindell
Culyre Creek Farm
Laddonia
Champaign
Ill
Audrain Medical Center
Mittendorf Funeral Chapel
W. University Ave
Robert R. Collins
First Presbyterian Church
Mexico
Malcolm Nygren
Thomas Marshall
Mary Ida Fisher Swindell
Swindell
Blairstown
Dorothy B. Potter
Mr. Swindell
Central Missouri
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Clint Kelly
Champaign High
Roy
Illinois State Coaches Association of Illinois
Illinois High School Athletic Association
Champaign Recreation Department
Farmer
Future Farmer’s Association
Champaign Exchange Club
Illinois Congress of Parents and Teachers
Champaign-Urbana Lions Club
Champaign County
Phi Delta Kappa
Kappa Delta Phi
Sigma Tau Gamma
Slain Man Was Wanted in Missouri
In Marietta Georgia a man died and two FBI agents were wounded when officers moved to rescue T R Smith Concord Bank president his wife and two daughters abducted from their home on Tuesday The pistol wielding abductors held them until a time lock opened at the bank Police said a second suspect fled and the family was unharmed during the Wednesday motel rescue In Mansfield Missouri authorities were informed the slain man Marvin Grissom is the same fugitive linked to the June 1 slaying of Mansfield City Marshal Homer Fry Two men are jailed awaiting extradition and a warrant remains for Grissom and Donald Tuberville who is still at large
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FBI
Marvin Grissom
McDougal
Ark
T. R. Smith
Concord Banking Co
Concord
Atlanta
Smith
Leo B. Conroy
Conroy
Mansfield, Mo
Wright County
Mansfield
Homer Fry
Fry
Missouri
Grissom
Donald Tuberville
Vandalians In Accident Near Monroe City
At 6 15 p m Monday on Route K six miles northwest of Monroe City a car driven by George Livers 35 Vandalia left the road struck a telephone pole and a fence. Passenger Mrs Allie Livers 87 suffered minor injuries not treated at a hospital. Car damage was moderate. Livers cited for expired operator license and careless driving.
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State Highway Patrol
Highway 54
Auxvasse
Mary Evelyn Patrick
Wellsville
Teddy Franklin Vandegrifft
Patrick
Vandegrifft
Macon
Monroe City
George Livers
Vandalia
Allie Livers
Livers
14 G Is Killed In Week Of War
Saigon report says 14 American servicemen were killed in action in Vietnam last week, ninth straight week below 20 deaths. Casualties also show 49 wounded, the lowest weekly total in six years, as battlefield deaths trend at a six year low since mid July.
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Saigon
U.S
Vietnam
Look magazine to fold with Oct 19 issue
Look magazine will cease publication with the October 19 issue amid mounting costs high postal rates and declining advertising revenue Gardner Cowles chair and chief editor of Cowles Communications cited 28 million readers and strong renewals but said reader interest cannot sustain survival without adequate advertising and rising costs
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Look
Gardner Cowles
Cowles Communications
Cowles
Senate votes repeal of detention camp law
The Senate approved a bill to repeal the 1950 law authorizing the roundup and detention of suspects in camps during war or insurrection. With few members present the Senate quickly passed the House version by 356 to 49 after two days of debate, and sent the measure to President Nixon for signature. It bars the government from creating detention camps without Congress consent.
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Senate
Nixon
House
Congress
Rites on Friday For Mrs. Roppel
Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Louise Roppel 73 will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the United Methodist and Presbyterian Church in Wellsville. Burial will follow at Wellsville Cemetery. Mrs. Roppel died yesterday at her farm west of town. She was born October 31 1887 in Montgomery County to Samuel and Carolyn Kniepfel Lehnen. Her husband Fred Roppel died in 1923.
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Wellsville
United Methodist and Presbyterian Church
Annie Louise Roppel
Clarence Smith
Myers Funeral Home
Roppel
Montgomery County
Samuel
Carolyn Lehnen Kniepfel
Fred Roppel
Tito Signals Step Down After Presidency Restructuring
President Tito says he will resign once Yugoslavia’s collective presidency is streamlined to replace the individual presidency. He notes the change aims to improve operation across the socialist state and signals continuity in policy despite leadership transition.
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Yugoslavia
Tito
McGovern Plans Fresh Cutoff for War Funds
In Saigon Senator George McGovern, a presidential candidate, said he will reintroduce legislation to halt military funding for Indochina by year end or early next year. He cited Thieu's stance on negotiations and warned cutting aid could force Thieu to resign. McGovern and Hatfield had a similar proposal defeated last July. He and his party left Saigon for Tokyo en route to Washington to press the plan.
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Sen. Géorge
McGovern
Senate
Indochina
Nguyen van Thien
U.S
Vietnam
South Dakota
Paris
Son Tay
Hanoi
Mark Hatfield
Rcre
Thieu
Congress of the United States
Oo McGovern
Tokyo
Washington
Rain Lashes Southern Missouri With Heavy Thunderstorms
A band of heavy storms swept across southern Missouri hitting the Monett area early today. Reported rainfall includes 1.67 inches in Springfield and 1.03 inches in Vichy, with the system moving through the region.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Monett
Springfield
Vichy
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