Hearnes Defends Record After Audit Slams Ashcroft Report
Former Missouri governor Warren Hearnes reacts to a 17 page state audit criticizing his 1960s to early 1970s administration. The report cites overrun costs on mansion remodeling, improper record transfer to the University of Missouri, airplane and credit card misuse, and delays beyond contract terms. Hearnes says he sought details and disputes parts of the findings, while Ashcroft urges future adherence to state law.
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8 Percent Usury Law Under Fire In Missouri Hearing
At a Kansas City hearing Missouri real estate builders labor unions and consumer watchdogs condemned the 8 percent usury ceiling on mortgage loans. They warned it dries up money for homes and risks 25 percent of local building trades jobs this winter. Alfred Sikes defended the law while Gov Bond may call a special session. The crowd favored lifting the cap and many expect a rise to 10 percent.
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Bond
Strike Ends At Zenith Plant Springfield
Electrical workers local 453 voted 2216 to 149 to end the Springfield strike at the Zenith color television plant. They had been on strike since July 16 and will return to work Monday. The contract provides raises of 96 cents to 1.21 per hour over three years plus fringe benefits. old pay ranged 2.69 to 4.90 per hour.
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Head Start weekly menu highlights and details
Head Start meals for next week list Monday offering snack grapefruit juice scrambled eggs buttered toast. lunch steamed frankfurter sauerkraut mashed potatoes buttered bread milk. cherry cobbler. Tuesday features snack milk buttered raisin toast. lunch oven fried fillets tartar sauce lima beans tomatoes corn bread butter milk. apple wedge. Wednesday includes snack cranberry juice oatmeal with milk cinnamon sugar. lunch vegetable beef soup toasted cheese sandwich peaches milk. peanut butter oats cookies. Thursday shows snack cabbage wedge peanut butter and crackers. lunch hamburger pattie hash brown potatoes carrot and celery sticks raw vegetables buttered bread. pineapple upside down cake.
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