Weather and police roundup from Missouri city
Partly cloudy and cool with lows in the 40s tonight and 40s Friday. Missouri weather outlook shows fair, cool through Monday with highs near 70. Police report details a broken storm window, two-car crash on Park and Walnut, and multiple court bond forfeitures including speeding and negligent driving cases.
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Anal
Missouri
Northey
Tearog
Kansas City
Lake of the Ozark
Cecil Shire
Someore
L. Buford Thomas
Kentucky St
Park and Walnut Street
Jph BE. Powell
Walnut Street
Thomas
Monroe Street
George E. Hechler
Vandalia
Courthouse Square
Minnie Louise Culwell
Hospital admissions and births and notices flash from Audrain area
Hospital reports list admitted individuals including William P Armstrong Elwyn L Goodson Miss Cynthia S Shockley Mrs Paul W Purvis and many others with towns like Mexico Martinsburg Wellsville Centrallay and Vandalia. Born to Mr and Mrs Donald F Kroekel of Route 2 Paris a son at 1159 p m Navy husband stationed in Alaska. Dismissals include Roy F Whittier Harold A Griffin and others. Marriage license records note Richard Ly Prior and Vickie Stephens. Fire calls describe a grasa fire near a Green Binipagag Co tank with no damage. cause undetermined.
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Audrain
Medical Center
William P. Armstrong
Elwyn L. Goodson
Cynthia S. Shockley
Paul W. Purvis
Mexico
L. F. Shepard
Darrell Li. Wood
Leo M. Dodd
Wellsville
Cora M. Rinker
Martinsburg
Jerry F. Dettenwanger
Hugo J. Grotenlel
Connie J. Craven
Montgomery City
Louis F. Lovell
Elsie B. Watson
Vandalia
Roy H. Nordeen
Middletown
Karen J. Young
Gaye J. Bohireyér
Allen Benson
Centrallay
Harvey E. Gnau
Aukvasse
Donald F.kroeckel
Paris
Kroekel
U. S. Navy
Alaska
Roy F. Whittier
Harold A. Griffin
Robert T. Green
Earl Jones Sr
Glenna. Palmer
Robert D. Newbrough
Charles FH. Nichols
Nobal Craghead
Lemyra Graves
Byron Martin
James R. Bradley
Aux
New Florence
R. H. Allen
Centralia
Roger D. Lawrence
Thompson
Clyde Hawkins
A. Yo Green Binipagag Co
Yonart
Grasa
Hurt Centralia Gridder Improves After Luring Incident
Paul Reinhart, son of Mr and Mrs William Reinhart, hurt in a football game between Centralia and Peru last Friday night, is recovering at home and is expected to return to school Monday if his condition allows. His father provides brief updates on his son’s status.
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Centralia
Paul Reinhart
William Reinhart
Peru
Danforth urges No on pari mutuel betting in Missouri
Missouri Attorney General John Danforth says extra tax revenue from proposed pari mutuel betting is not worth the risk of more organized crime. He spoke in St Joseph in a broadcast interview, noting legalized gambling would add only about one percent of state revenue and that projected gains are greatly exaggerated ahead of the October 6 special election on five state constitutional amendments.
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ST. Joseph
Missouri
John Danforth
Danforth
Stock market slips as Dow nears 2 point drop
New York stocks traded lower noon today after a broad decline sparked by uncertainty over the Nixon administration’s anti inflation program and tonight’s Detroit news briefing. IBM rose while RCA and Dresser Industries moved on mixed activity, with oil, mail order and steel shares among the laggards.
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Enna A. B. Chance
Commerce Bancshares
Wetterau
New York
Robbie Brooke
Dresser Industries
Interco
Kaiser Aluminum
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline
Ralaton Purina
New York Groek Exchange
Nixon
Detroit
Bunker Ramo
IBM
RCA
School programs and reforms noted in local districts
Garfield School offers three remedial math classes at elementary level with parental consent required for clinic processes. Hardin Junior High runs math, reading, and special education programs. Mexico High School receives a strong North Central Association rating for organization and facilities, with funding details for the Mexico Area Vocational School and postsecondary programs. A prison reform series resumes tomorrow in The Ledger.
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Edward Morris
Garfield School
Garfield, McMillan and Eugene Field
Hardin Junior High
Robert Eldridge
Hardin’s
Mexico High School
William Lowry
North Central Assny
Mexico Area
Dave Hart
RAF Pilot Cites Bible Curse On Flight to Heathrow
London AP report says a Royal Air Force VC10 pilot on a nonstop from Iceland diverted to Keflavik to pick up equipment and quoted Deuteronomy 27 18, sending Heathrow officials scrambling for Bibles to confirm the curse. The line cited curses anyone who misleads the blind from the path.
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London
Heathrow
Royal Air Force
Awoundland
Kefla
Vik
Iceland
Justice Black In Very Serious Condition At Bethesda
Justice Hugo L. Black, aged around 84, weakened and placed on the very serious list at Bethesda Naval Hospital. Officials say his prognosis is poor after a stroke on Monday and a decline since entering the hospital on August 28 for an inflammatory blood vessel condition. He retired from the Supreme Court on September 17.
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Washington
Hugo L. Black
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Supreme Court
Black
Bethesda
Ichord Word Due Tomorrow In Missouri Governor Run
U S Rep Richard Ichord of Missouri says a Friday news conference will reveal his plans for governor. Despite months of statewide fundraising, aides have circulated word he may not run. He told the St Louis Globe Democrat there remains a possibility he could run amid active competition from Karl Blackwell Edward Dowd Louis Attorney General William Morris and Jackson County Prosecutor Joseph Teasdale.
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Jefferson City
U.S
Richard Ichord
Dmo
Ichord
Tchord
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Congress
Karl Blackwell
Hillsboro
Edward Dowd
Lt. Louis
William Morris
Kansas City
Jackson County
Joseph Teasdale
Million Dollar Suit Filed Against Cape Girardeau Officers
A $1 million civil rights suit filed by Douglas W. Thompson names Cape Girardeau policeman Robert Ross and former prosecuting attorney Stephen Strom. Thompson, serving two life terms for 1961 killings of HL Goss and Raymond Glover, alleges perjury and wrongful death actions at trials. The case appears on the U.S. District Court docket in Cape Girardeau, set for October 2, with motions to dismiss already filed by Strom and Ross.
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ST. Louis
Cape Girardeau
Robert Ross
Thompson
Glover
Butler County
Goss
Donald Crittenden
Strom
Ross
U.S. District Court
Funeral services today for Mrs Edna E White 77 Hallsville
Funeral services were held today at 7 p m for Mrs Edna E White 77 of Hallsville at the Ballew Pickering Funeral Home. She died at Boone County Hospital from injuries suffered in a Sept 2 automobile accident. The Rev Robert Hodkins and the Rev Earl Lewis officiated with burial in Columbia Cemetery. Mrs J T Lear was organist and Paul Williamson the soloist. Pallbearers were Shirley Quisenberry George White Chesley Mustain Jack Mustain Charles White and Rixie White.
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White
Edna E. White
Hallsville
Ballew-Pickering
Boone County Hospital
Robert Hodkins
Earl Lewis
Columbia
Columbia Cemetery
J. T. Lear
Paul Williamson
Shirley Quisenberry
George White
Chesley Mustain
Jack Mustain
Charles White
Moberly
Rixie White
Mexico
George Chase Service Held
Funeral services for George William Chase were held Wednesday at Meador and Son in Centralia with Rev. Elbert Bolsen and Rev. Neale Duback officiating. Pallbearers included Bill Singleton Sedalia Mike Ramey Centerview Larry Megown Kansas City Sonny Megown Jefferson City Elbert Hosenfeld and Jerry Doty. Burial was in Centralla Cemetery.
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Centralia
George William Chase
Fulton State Hospital
Meador and Son
Elbert Bolsen
Neale Duback
New Bloomfield
Bill Singleton
Sedalia
Mike Ramey
Centerview
Larry Megown
Kansas City
Sonny Megown
Jefferson City
Elbert Hosenfelt
Fulton
Jerry Doty
Marshall
Centralla Cemetery
Nye To Report On New Facility At Rotary Meeting
Richard Nye assistant administrator at Audrain Medical Center will report on progress of the new long term care facility at the Friday Mexico Rotary Club meeting. The addition to the Audrain Medical Center complex will be completed in the fall and is connected to the main building by an underground tunnel.
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Richard Nye
Audrain Medical Center
Mexico
Irene hits Costa Rica banana crop. over $1 million in damage
A spokesman for the banana industry said Hurricane Irene damaged Costa Rica's banana crop by more than $1 million, threatening reduced exports to North American markets.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Woman Victim Dies Of Injuries In Springfield Case
An Aurora woman, Laura May McWhirter, 74, died from injuries after a Sept 14 shooting at her home. Her daughter Anna Elgey, 49, was hospitalized in satisfactory condition. Carl Bruffett, 24, Floyd Bruffett, 17, and a juvenile were implicated in the shooting with intent to kill. no immediate charges disclosed. Lawrence County attorney Henry Clapper would not comment on new charges.
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Springfield
Aurora
Laura May McWhirter
Anna Elgey
Carl Bruffett
Floyd
Henry Clapper
Lawrence County
State Will Use 3733 Precincts for Ballot Reporting
Missouri Secretary of State James C. Kirkpatrick said 3,733 precincts will report ballot results on five proposed constitutional amendments on Oct 5. The count reflects checks of election officials statewide. counties may adjust precinct numbers up to election day. Major precinct totals include St. Louis 583, St. Louis County 422, Kansas City 170, Jackson County outside KC 129, with Buchanan and Greene counties as the next largest outstate totals.
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Jefferson SE Ot
James C. Kirkpatrick
Missouri
Secretary of State
St. Louis
Kansas City
Jackson County
Buchanan
Greene
State Report Error on Tune's Lockers Closure Claim
Centralia reports a Missouri Department of Agriculture inspection wrongly said Tune's Locker was closed for one week due to sanitation issues. Jerry Murphy and wife insisted the plant never closed, noting actions taken Sept. 3 and completed within 24 hours. A Jefferson City official confirmed Sept. 10 there was no closure and the plant now holds a clean bill of health.
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Centralia
Missouri State Department of Agriculture
Tune
Jerry Murphy
Tune’s
Tune's
Murphy
State Department of Agriculture
Jefferson City
Centralia Fireside Guard
Tyne’s
Ballots Favor Keeping Constellation at Home in San Diego
A peace group reports 62 percent of 54 721 ballots cast in a county straw vote oppose sailing the Navy carrier Constellation to Southeast Asia. The Navy says the 5 000 man crew will depart November 1. The tally shows 46 060 against and 9 661 in favor.
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San Diego
Calif
Constellation
Navy
Southeast Asia
Court Calls For Decision On DDT Ban
A federal court ordered the EPA to consider an immediate DDT ban, citing a new EPA panel report that a ban could be justified if DDT is found to threaten human welfare. The court gave the agency until November 1 to explain whether to suspend federal DDT registrations.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Court of Appeals
EPA
Environmental Defense Fund
William D. Ruckelshaus
Hearnes Tours Penitentiary in Jefferson City
Gov Warren Hearnes spent about two to three hours visiting the Missouri Penitentiary with Fred T. Wilkinson, director of Corrections. The unplanned tour followed talks in Hearnes' office and included a look at the dining room kitchen athletic yards housing units and a meeting with around 50 guards. The spokesman said the governor had no comment on the visit.
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Jefferson
City
Warren
B. Hearnes
Missouri Penitentiary
Fred T. Wilkinson
Department of Corrections
Wilkinson
Hearnes
St. Louis
Apparenty
Trials Leave Guilt On Calley
The My Lai massacre trials concluded with William Calley convicted of at least 22 murders and sentenced to life, later reduced to 20 years. Other officers faced lesser outcomes or acquittals as a Pentagon probe and in-house discipline followed.
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Harry F. Rosenthat
Associated Prean
William Calley
United States Army
My Lal
David Mitchell
Charles Hutto
Cap
Eugene M. Kotouc
Ernest Medina
Charlie Company
South Vietnam
Rusty Calley
Medina
My Lai
Mitchell
Hutto
Kotouc
Calley
Col
Oran K. Henderson
Pentagon
Samuel W. Koster
George H. Young
Charile Company
Catley
Ft. Benning
Frank A. Barker
Henderson
Big Charlie Company
Son My
Mediria
Barker
Seaaiea
First Lady Pushes For Woman On High Court
Washington AP First Lady Pat Nixon urges a woman on the Supreme Court amid Capitol nominations. She secretly hosted Rose Kennedy, recalled writing a fan note to ex pitcher Bobo Newsom, and described unannounced White House visits and TV appearances.
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Washington
Pat Nixon
Supreme Court
Rose Kennedy
Bobo Newsom
Us.s. California
Newport
Nixon
Hugo Black
ABC
White House
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Jacqueline
Sewer Death Cause Unknown in St Louis MSD Work Site
Officials of the Metropolitan Sewer District in St Louis say they have not identified the substance that caused the death of employee Al Herbert W Smithnn. He died at Barnes Hospital after being overcome while trying to rescue co worker John Banta who remained in critical condition. Doctors and MSD officials work to isolate the material.
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ST. Louis
Metropolitan Sewer’ District
Herbert W. Smithnn
Barnes Hospital
Smithmier
John Banta
North St. Louis
Banta
MSD
Soviet Architects Like St Louis Best In All US
Two visiting Soviet architects criticise San Francisco for excess high rise buildings saying the city should limit tall structures and preserve green space. They praise St Louis for its mix of small buildings and ample parks, and note New York alone has enough skyscrapers.
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St. Louis
San Francisco
Igor A. Alferoy
Kharkov
Mis.terada V. Shishking
United States
New York
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