Danforth to Speak at Republican Dinner Here Thursday
Missouri Attorney General John C. Danforth will headline a Republican dinner Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Mexico. The event, by the Audrain County Pachyderm Club, aims to raise funds for local and state GOP candidates. Tickets are $6, with social hour at 6 p.m. and reservations via Joe Matthews or Ralph Lierheimer. Danforth, a former Princeton and Yale graduate, has a long political and religious background and is a possible U.S. Senate candidate next year.
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Hearst Words Could Haunt Defense in Bail Fight
In San Francisco a bail hearing looms as Patty Hearst may testify or file an affidavit to win release. Prosecutors cite her taped statements admitting bank robbery and SLA involvement while notes describe guns and a public safety item found at arrest scenes. Hearst and Wendy Yoshimura face federal charges. Yoshimura’s bail set at 250000 with a plea slated for Oct 6.
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Patty Hearst Not Herself Says Mother in Atlanta
Catherine Hearst told The Atlanta Constitution Patty Hearst is not yet realistic enough to accept treatment though she shows some improvement. The mother said Patty remains out of touch with reality and needs psychiatric help after her FBI arrest following her kidnapping by the Symbionese Liberation Army on February 4, 1974.
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Veterans Day Restored to November 11 in 1978
President Ford signed legislation returning Veterans Day to November 11 starting in 1978 ending the celebration on a Monday in October. A White House spokesman said the law restores the holiday to its traditional date honors veterans nationwide.
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Ford Defies Two Subpoenas From Congress
Washington AP Ford administration resists two congressional subpoenas. Pike's House intelligence panel seeks documents on U S intelligence operations and prewar Egyptian communications. Moss's commerce panel demands Arab boycott names. Morton cites confidentiality laws. Administration argues executive secrecy and legal protections override subpoenas.
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Committee To Focus On Huston Plan
Senate Intelligence Committee chair Frank Church says U S intelligence agencies ignored presidential orders to revoke the Huston Plan and continued illegal domestic spying. The plan authorized break-ins wiretaps and mail openings led by Huston and approved by Helms Hoover and top defense agencies. Church cites ongoing unlawful mail openings and questions presidential deception by intelligence officials. Kennedy sees no new evidence challenging the lone gunman conclusion in Kennedy assassination.
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Rebel Chief Grants Temporary Freedom in Chad Kidnapping Case
Rebel Afri can chief Hissen Habre in Chad has granted a reprieve for French archeologist Fran coise Claustre as ransom talks with France continue. Paris reports a rendezvous for talks set this week while a French military plane circles Tibesti desert. Negotiations center on cash and nonmilitary supplies amid Chad sovereignty tensions and opposition from Gen. Felix Malloum.
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Grain Sales To Poland Suspended Amid Trade Strife
Washington reports suspend further U S grain sales to Poland until a long term pact with the drought harmed Soviet Union is reached. State Department confirms halt likely through October and notes broader U S farm policy tensions with unions and farm groups.
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Bureau Demands Ford End Ban on Grain Sales
Harold B. Steele, president of the Illinois Farm Bureau, telegraphed President Ford urging an immediate end to the grain sales ban to the Soviet Union. He warned that farmers will grow angry if Ford does not act, citing Russia's recent Brazil soybean purchase and rumors of more buys at higher prices.
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Walk-A-Thon To Raise Funds For CROP
A Sunday Mexico walk-a-thon by First Presbyterian Church to fund CROP hunger relief starts 1:30 p.m. from Lakeview Road church. Eight mile route offers electronic calculators as prizes for top fundraisers with a 75 cent per mile goal per participant. Co chairs include Tim Baker Michael Briggs and the Rev Charles Olson. CROP, founded in 1947 by Church World Service, channels support to fight world hunger without denomination grants.
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Hearing Set For Stab Attack On Mrs Atkins
California Missouri AP Kathy Webb 34 inmate serving 25 year armed robbery from Kansas City was arraigned for stabbing Carolyn Atkins 44 superintendent of the Women's Correctional Center Tipton. A preliminary hearing date of Oct. 22 was set. Atkins remains in serious condition at a Jefferson City hospital. Webb was moved to Moniteau County Jail after arraignment. A county lawyer was named to defend Webb.
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Missouri lawmakers clash over tax rebate and transit extension
Missouri House members press Governor Bond to broaden a special session while a Senate committee opens hearings on extending the half cent transit sales tax to Dec 31 1977. Debate centers on exempting the federal tax rebate from state income tax with critics calling it a phoney political issue and potential unconstitutionality.
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Kentucky Warns Off Three Dog Singer
Drug charges against Charles Negron lead singer for Three Dog Night were dropped in Kentucky. A Jefferson County court official urged Negron not return, citing cocaine found in his hotel room and the young audience. The warrant had been based on a year-old California police report alleging drug use by group members.
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Senators Grill Kleppe as Interior Secretary Nominee
The Senate opens confirmation hearings for Thomas Kleppe to lead the Interior Department amid questions about his lack of public environmental or conservation record and his background as a wax manufacturer and SBA head. Supporters cite his experience as a former Bismarck mayor and congressman, while critics note ongoing SBA investigations and past patronage concerns.
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Dry Weather Triggers Missouri Fish Kills Rising
The drought hit Missouri farms and led to a surge in fish kills with 29 incidents through August. About 206000 fish were counted dead where numbers were available, including 106000 in Tarkio River due to ammonia waste. Attorney General’s office pursues several cases, with damages quantified by fish fatalities and investigation effort.
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Missouri Bicentennial foes commerce urge action
In Jefferson City Missouri the state Bicentennial Commission unanimously approved a resolution condemning the over commercialization of the American Revolution Bicentennial. The measure asks the Federal American Revolution Bicentennial Administration to curb exploitation by private enterprises during the national event.
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