Missouri Weather And Local News Briefs From The Daily Record
Partly cloudy skies with a chance of thundershowers in the southeast and cooler north on Sunday. Missouri River stages show rises and falls at several towns including Cape Girardeau and St. Louis. New births announced in Paris and Wellsville with parents employed by local industries. Police report minor damage from a drive-in collision. highway patrol notes several traffic incidents with varying injuries and charges.
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Missouri
Audram Medical Center
Charles L. Guile
John Trindle
Nellie Scholl
Ralph Thomas
Leroy Staples
Steven K. Hatfield
Mexico
Emmma P. Hall
Lorraine* Jones
Moberly
Leo Burt
Auxvasse
Goldie L. Yount
Forrest
Morgan
A.P. Green
Harry W. Johnson
New Florence
Johnson
Missouri State Highway Department
Elwood Kemp
Wellsville
Kemp
Wellsville Fire Brick Co
Robert T. Broemmel
Ringo St
Harold Northcutt
Frederick A. Blakely
Robert Jackson
Katherine I. Hawkins
George Seiger
Vehicle reversals lead to crash. train hits car near Wellsville
In Montgomery County a Davis Moore encounter ended with Davis backing into the Moore car after a chase in reverse 200 to 400 feet. Mrs Marilyn Goshorn and her daughter Karen Lynn were in a Wellsville car demolished by a Norfolk and Western train on a gravel road near Route 19. Karen had minor injuries. engineer G H McGregor from Moberly was unharmed. Fire crews battled a later car fire on East Liberty Street in Wellsville, damaging wiring and the carburetor of Bill Parrot’s vehicle.
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Highway Patrol
James B. Roberts Jr
Schenectady
N. Y
Joseph R. Monk
Mexico
Kingdom City
Roberts
Sallie Davidson
Wellsville
Thomas C. Davidson
Steven J. Davis
Hermann
Carl 0. Moore
High Hill
Highway 19
Montgomery County
Davis
Moore
Marilyn Ruth Goshorn
Norfolk and Western
Hijacked Swedish jet ends with Madrid landing
Three gunmen freed all 83 passengers of a hijacked Swedish airliner and fled across Western Europe to Madrid Airport. Six Croatian terrorists released from Swedish prisons, $105,000 in ransom, two pilots and two stewardesses accompanied the hijackers. Madrid officials questioned if the city was final destination.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Europe
Treasury ends Miss or Mrs on US savings bonds
The Treasury says bonds will no longer require Miss or Mrs for female buyers and may use Ms if desired. Women still must provide Social Security numbers to avoid name conflicts, while men are exempt from the title requirement. A reader questions potential confusion from common names like John Smith.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Department
Treasury
John Smiths
Kissinger Reports New Negotiations Amid Talks in Moscow
Kissinger’s Paris talks with Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy on the Sept 11 proposal for a national concord in South Vietnam follow three days of Kremlin meetings with Brezhnev Brandt Heath and Pompidou. Trade talks with the Soviet Union on lend-lease debt will resume in Washington soon as Vietnam Middle East and European security issues are discussed. Nixon hosted a Sequoyah dinner cruise with family and Kissinger’s staff as the week ended.
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Henry Kissinger
Nixon
Soviet Union
Paris
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Kissinger
White House
Vietnam
Ronald
J. Ziegler
U.S
Xuan Thuy
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Moscow
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Willy Brandt
Edward Heath
Georges Pompidou
Kremlin
Middle East
Buchanan
Haig
Potomac River
Enroll Now: Two College Classes Start Soon
Mexico Community College invites students to join History 1043 U S History II and Psych 312 Developmental Psychology for Elementary Teachers. History begins Monday Sept 18 at 7 00 p m in room 100 and Psychology begins Tuesday Sept 20 at 7 00 p m in room 104. Dr. Charles Jones and Dr. Barbara Losty teach the courses. Bill Hilton, committee chairman, says a few more students are needed to fill the classes.
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Mexico Community College
Mexico High School
U.S
Barbara Losty
Bill Hilton
Community College Committee
Spider encounter halts search for big yellow marked web
Lawrence Precht found an unusually large yellow marked garden spider on an outer basement door with an intricate web. John Willer reported a morning phone call about his quotes in a St. Louis Globe-Democrat piece on Kit Band. Mexico High School band director spoke of students hoping to march in a gubernatorial inaugural parade as Sue Ann Wood filed from Mexico with local reactions.
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Lawrence Precht
John Willer
John
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Mexico
St. Louis
Sue Ann Wood
Strict Rules On Astronaut Space Souvenirs
Washington AP reports NASA enforces strict rules on items astronauts may carry into space. Before launch, astronauts must study guidelines and sign a pledge that no carried items will be used for economic gain, aiming to curb space profiteering.
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Washington
Space Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
GMC Executive Runs Out Of Gas And Has Trouble
Bloomfield Hills Michigan AP A General Motors board chairman Richard C Gerstenberg ran out of cash at a service station when his gas was filled and he had no wallet The attendant offered to hold his wristwatch while Gerstenberg drove home to fetch payment and wristwatch He complied and returned to settle the bill with his watch returned along with the gasoline service
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Bloomfield Hills
Mich
General Motors Corp
Richard C. Gerstenberg
Gerstenberg
GM Board
General Motors
Mr. Gerstenberg
Pike's Cowpasture Concert Tomorrow in Bowling Green
The Cowpasture Concert an annual event will be held Sunday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the field near the broadcasting station at Highways 54 and 161. Live music from two bands is expected to draw several thousand attendees with proceeds going to the Champ Clark Assn for Retarded Children.
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Bowling Green
Champ Clark Assn
Agriculture Dept Denies Wheat Trade Advantage Claim
The Agriculture Department said wheat exporters were told of a subsidy policy change before the public announcement but could not use the information. In a Friday statement amid disputes over the U S Soviet grain deal worth about 1 billion dollars, McGovern accused big exporters of profiting at farmers' expense. Butz denied the charge, noting he was not aware of prior word. The department said exporters were notified by phone on Aug 24 of the change effective for sales after Aug 23, to prevent overselling.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Nixon
U.S
George McGovern
Earl L. Butz
House Agriculture Subcommittee
Butz
Mrs. Cauthorn Home From Jefferson City Hospital Stay
Mrs. Cauthorn Botts Cauthorn of Mexico Route 2 is recuperating at home after several weeks in a Jefferson City hospital. She was injured in a fall and is principal at McMillan School.
Gets Life For Killing Detective
James Ben Johnson, 21, was found guilty of first degree murder as an accessory in the January 1970 killing of University City detective James Bovingloh during a jewelry store robbery in Clayton Missouri. The jury sentenced him to life in prison after a more than three hour deliberation. The trial drew racial tension as Johnson’s mother protested in the courtroom and was removed by officers.
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Clayton, MO
St. Louis County
James Ben Johnson
University City
James Bovingloh
Johnson
Herbert Lasky
Young
Missouri League Rejects Airport Site Resolution
Osage Beach Missouri AP St Louis Mayor A J Cervantes won league support for airport near Waterloo Illinois but Missouri Municipal League rejected the resolution with critics arguing cities should not dictate airport sites. New league leaders include President Cervantes and Vice Presidents Wheeler and Smith.
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A. J. Cervantes
Missouri Municipal League
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Cervantes
Waterloo
Bob Metzinger
Joplin
Liberty
Wesley Smith
Kansas City
Victor Swyden
Smith
League
Phil K. Weeks
Independence
Charles B. Wheeler Jr
Wheeler
John Bralny
Ferguson
Henry Glascock
Hannibal
Richard Polyaznick
Richmond Heights
Ray Zielinski
Bellefonta
Gunman Takes Over Five Thousand At Columbia Store
A masked man described as short and dark complexioned robbed Gibson's Discount Center in Columbia, seizing the day’s receipts from the office after forcing five employees to lie on the floor. Police estimate the loss at over $5,000 as the gunman fled after ordering a five minute quiet.
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Columbia
Gibson’s
Discount Center
Senate approves board to review US Olympics management
The Senate backed a seven member presidentially appointed review board to examine Olympic Games management and future US participation. The move is an amendment to a bill authorizing 15.5 million for 1976 Winter Olympics facilities in Denver. House action pending.
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Senate
U.S
John W. Tunney
D-Calif
Denver
House
Tunney
Munich
Indictment Ends Watergate Probe Amid Ongoing Questions
Seven defendants including G. Gordon Liddy and James McCord were indicted on charges of conspiring to gain information from the Democratic National Committee by wiretaps and surveillance during the June 17 Watergate break in. The Justice Department said the investigation is for all intents and purposes ended, though questions of motive and money remain.
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White House
Watergate
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G. Gordon Liddy
Committee For
E. Edward Hunt
CIA
James W. McCord Jr
FBI
Bernard L. Barker
Miami
Barker Associates
Eugenio Martinez
Barker
Frank A. Sturgis
Virgilio R. Gonzalez
Liddy
McCord
Sams
Bate
Campaig
Acu
Nixon
Justice
Hunt
Howard Johnson
Robert Dole
Kansas
National Gop
Clark MacGregor
Nixon Campaign Committee
Lawrence F’ O’brien
George McGovern
Sargent Shriver
Shriver
U.S
Boy Imposted? Imprisoned In Goodwill Box
Cincinnati author Jani Gardner found a 10-year-old boy trapped in a Goodwill deposit box while discarding 20 pairs of shoes. A man in a nearby car helped release him after the child cried for help, saying he had been beaten by older boys and locked inside since Thursday night. The boy fled on a nearby bicycle and did not give his name.
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Cincinnati
Jani Gardner
Miss. Gardner
Pat Nixon Experiences World Of The Blind In Morristown
Pat Nixon wore a black mask and led Winnie the Seeing Eye guide dog about 50 feet from Seeing Eye Inc. in Morristown New Jersey. She spoke of feeling sad for the blind and pledged to help, after meeting Morris Frank the pioneer of Seeing Eye dogs.
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Morristown
N.J
Pat Nixon
Nixon
Winnie
Seeing Eye, Inc
Escaped killer caught in Kansas after two year escape
Lawrence Kansas AP reports Frederick Macon a convicted murderer who escaped custody two years ago while being transferred from a medium security prison. He was captured early Saturday in a tavern in Berry Missouri during a nationwide search. Macon, 31, had been serving a life sentence for another murder conviction.
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Lawrence
Kan
Arizona
Frederick
Macon
Berry
Pris North
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