Secrecy blocked war alert warn of looming conflict
Rep. Otis G. Pike charged that U S intelligence secrecy hindered advance warning on the 1973 Middle East crisis. He cited intercepted Egyptian communications as a red flag and said four words from a secret report revealed U S monitoring. Pike's House panel pressed on, seeking 24 hours notice before making secret material public, amid White House dispute.
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Washington
United States
House Intelligence Committee
Otis G. Pike
D-N.y
Baid Communications
U.S
Pike
CBS “Morning News
Vietnam
White House
Ford
Israel Offers Promise On No Warheads
Israel’s defense minister Shimon Peres offered to guarantee Israel would not place nuclear warheads on missiles that the United States considers supplying. Kissinger confirmed U S deliberations on Pershing missiles under the Sinai accord secret agreements while Sisco testifies on other memoranda. Congress debates details as Morgan’s committee eyes monitoring technicians and related arms deals.
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Washington
Israel
United States
Shimon Peres
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S
Sinai
Joseph J. Sisco
House International Relations Committee
Thomas E. Morgan
D-Pa
Congress
Morgan
Turkey
Jordan
Yitzhak Rabin
Rabin
Egypt
Suez Canal
Kissinger
Cincinnati
Ohio
Sisco
Jordan cancels Hawk missile deal over Ford limits
Jordan will not sign the Hawk antiaircraft missiles contract with the United States due to insulting use limitations imposed by President Ford. Prime Minister Zaid Rifai cites national dignity as the reason. King Hussein has threatened to turn to a Soviet system if the deal collapses, including potential Soviet advisers for Bedouin forces.
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Amman
Jordan
United States
Ford
Congress
Zaid Rifai
Hussein
Soviet Union
Hughes Doesn't Appear In Court
An attorney says the move to declare Howard Hughes dead mimics blackmail and the recluse did not attend the court as ordered. Victor and Ellen Kurtz sued as Air Liquidation shareholders seeking dismissal while Judge Thomas Hughes weighs the motion. A Los Angeles spokesman said the billionaire is alive, but the attorney did not address that.
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New York
Howard Hughes
Chester Davis
State Supreme Court
Thomas Hughes
Victor and
Ellen Kurtz
New York City
Air Liquidation
Chamber board urges votes for ambulance district
The Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce board urged voters to support the Audrain County Ambulance District on Sept. 29. Four new board members were approved to serve three year terms starting Jan. 1: Alan Atkins Bill Darby Kenneth McCue and Mrs Warren McIntyre. The banquet is set for Jan. 14 at Knights of Columbus Hall. An Oct. 8 farm tour leaves Commerce Bank at 10 a.m. Reservations are requested for the community betterment conference in Jefferson City Oct. 21-22. The chamber encouraged development of a steering committee for a community college feasibility study.
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Mexico Area
Knights of Columbus
Commerce Bank
Chamber
Community Betterment
Jefferson City
Community Betterment Committee
Mexico
Orvie Nix
PSC Reviews Fuel Costs Rate Boost
Jefferson City Mo AP The Missouri Public Service Commission ordered 11 state regulated electric utilities to file information on the contentious Fuel Adjustment Clause by Oct 10 The five member panel opened the review with public hearings set for Nov 25 in Jefferson City Comments from the public and groups are due by Nov 6 The clause has raised residential bills by as much as 11.5 percent and the commission seeks six questions on buying fuel at the lowest price while opponents argue it removes incentives to curb costs The panel is also reviewing a separate inquiry into St Joseph Light and Power Co alleged cheap power offer and responses are denied by utility officials
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Jefferson Cry
Missouri Public Service Commission
PSC
Jefferson City
Commission
St. Joseph Light and Power Co
Cadet Kevin Hamlett Promoted at MMA
Cadet Kevin Hamlett of Laddonia received the rank of second lieutenant in the Reserve Officers Training Corps at Missouri Military Academy. Maj. Kenneth Mortenson, MMA commandant of cadets, announced the promotion based on scholastic athletic and leadership progress in the MMA Cadet Corps.
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Kevin Hamlett
Ray Hamlett
Laddonia
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Missouri Military Academy
Hamlett
Kenneth Mortenson
MMA
Cuban City Braces For Hurricane Eloise
Tropical storm Eloise lashed Guantanamo and threatened Santiago as Havana Radio reported by 9 a.m. EDT. Evacuations began in Oriente province while the U.S. base nearby saw no damage though 3,000 personnel and dependents were stationed there. The National Hurricane Center noted Eloise moving inland with diminished force and warned Florida officials to stay alert.
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Associated Press
Eloise
Guantanamo
Santiago
Cuba
Havana
U.S. Naval
Oriente
Pentagon
National Hurricane Center
Miami
Puerto Rico
Dominican Republic
United States
Red Cross
Civil Defense
Florida
Neil Frank
Hurricane Center
Branch Survey Team From Booker In Town Next Week
A three man survey party from R W Booker and Associates will visit Mexico City to inventory culvert structures on Town Branch as part of the storm water study for the city's Community Development Department. Gary Eide urges residents to cooperate and allow equipment on private property if needed for data collection.
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R.W. Booker and Associates, Inc
Mexico
Gary Eide
Hide
Booker
Department of Community Development
Eide
St. Louis
Miss America Declines Grits During Augusta Visit
Tawny Elaine Godin, Miss America, refuses grits with butter during a Wednesday stop in Augusta Georgia. She says the breakfast staple sounds awful and she could not bring herself to try it after smelling it.
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Augusta
Tawny
Elaine Godin
Georgia
Mondale Says Defense Dept Hid Poisons
Senate intelligence committee hearings raise doubts on whether the Defense Department destroyed all stockpiles of chemical and biological agents as ordered in 1970. Mondale cites a small toxin transfer to the CIA and possible undisclosed disbursements to private facilities. Army officials could not confirm destruction. The panel considers limited immunity for a CTA scientist tied to Project Naomi and LSD testing files. Gottlieb intent to invoke the Fifth Amendment noted. Helms identifies Gottlieb as the executor of the order.
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Washington
Senate Intelligence Committee
Defense Department
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
Army
Central Intelligence Agency
Mondale
CIA
Intelligence Committee
Iournsel
Curtis R. Smothers
CTA
F.A.0. Schwartz Jr
Justice Department
Sidney Gottlieb
Gottlieb
Richard M. Helms
Judge Sticks To Verse in Prostitution Verdict Case
Reno County magistrate Richard Rome faced ethics scrutiny after writing a rhyming verdict in a prostitution case. A hearing set for Sept 26 follows a commission recommendation for censure. The judge had previously used verse in a 20-year-old defendant’s case, provoking debate over judicial decorum and dignity.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Reno County
Richard Rome
Kansas Supreme Court
Preston Area
Susan Keller
Rome
State Fair
State Judicial Commission
Lynette Fromme Welfare Payments Revealed
Lynette A Fromme suspected in Ford assassination case received 1194.74 in welfare over 13 months ending September 1974. Her roommate Sandra Good received 150.84 in July and August 1974. Sacramento County welfare assistant director Richard Winsor commented Wednesday.
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Sacramento
Calif
Lynette A. Fromme
Ford
Sandra Good
Miss Fromme
Charles Manson
Richard Winsor
Sacramento County
Beauty College Faces State Board Charges
The Carthage Beauty College in Carthage is charged by the Missouri State Board of Cosmetology with fraud for aiding ineligible students to receive licenses, falsifying license applications, not displaying its operating license, falsely advertising services, and employing unlicensed instructors and cosmetologists in a complaint filed with the Administrative Hearing Commission.
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Jefferson City
Carthage Beauty College
Carthage
Missouri State Board of Cosmetology
Administrative Hearing Commission
Housing Bonds Urged For State
Jefferson City Missouri AP The Housing Development Funds seeks a constitutional amendment to authorize 200 million dollars in state general obligation bonds. Funds would back first mortgage loans or insurance for new housing and rehab. The plan will be sent to the General Assembly for next January. voters must approve to amend the constitution. The commission also rejected a bill to pledge a moral but nonbinding commitment to cover debt service reserve shortfalls.
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Jefferson Clty, Mo
Missouri
Housing Development Commission
General Assembly
Commission
MHS Pen Pal Sale Extended Through Weekend
MHS announces延 extended Pen Pal membership sale at tomorrow nights game. $1 for students $2 for adults. Be a Pen Pal to a Bulldog. Filing for Stu Co alternate opens 8 a.m. Monday and closes 3:15 p.m. Tuesday. Homerooms Wednesday for elections and a Stu Co report.
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MHS
Bulldog
Stu-Co
Hitler may have had rare encephalitis says MU psychiatrist
A University of Missouri psychiatrist argues Adolf Hitler showed signs of Von Economo's encephalitis. He notes tremors, slurred speech, and facial saliva drips as indicators, citing historical records and a 1920s global outbreak that later vanished.
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Hitler
Columbia, Mo
Adolf Hitler
University of Missouri
von Economo
John Walters
Journal of
Walters
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