Missouri Senate investigator probes Bond aides in secrecy
Missouri Senate investigator Robert Teare questioned Bond administration aides formerly in Illinois about their backgrounds though not subject to confirmation. The probe involved Perry Roberts Curtis Marsh and Bruce Blomgren, all ex-Illinois staffers, drawing strong concerns from Bond aide Hugh Sprague. Meanwhile the Grand Lodge of Missouri Masons opens its 153rd annual session in St Louis with 1,200 delegates and a plan for a new Masonic Home near Kansas City.
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Missouri Senate
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Christopher S. Bond
Senate
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Teare
Illinois
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Bond
Jefferson City
Hugh A. Sprague
Springfield
William Cason
D-Clinton
Cason
Sprague
Bond Administration
Perry Roberts
Curtis Marsh
Missouri Department of Public Safes
Bruce Blomgren
Richard B. Ogilvie
Grand Lodge of Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons of
Missouri
Walter L. Walker
Neosho
Walker
Greater
Kansas City
Geriatric traveler logs 20000 bus miles in two years
Norman Watts a 66 year old janesville maintenance man rode cross country buses spending nearly 400 hours totaling almost 20000 miles in two years. with a $150 monthly pass he traveled nationwide for 199 total including meals and lodging. Watts dropped out in seventh grade and earned a high school equivalency diploma after years of travel. cities visited include Salt Lake City Butte New Orleans Savannah and Toronto. He travels weekends and short vacations leaving his wife behind due to her car sickness.
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Janesville
Wis
Norman Watts
Watts
United States
Milwaukee
Salt Lake City
Butte
Mont
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Savannah
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Mississippi River
Lake Michigan
Wisconsin
NavalExperts Study Cause of Sinking Destroyer
ISTANBUL AP naval experts probe whether engine trouble sparked an explosion and sinking of a Kashin class Soviet guided missile destroyer with all aboard. Turkish sources say the ship sank on a Black Sea trial run with no survivors. crew size unknown but comparable American ships have about 450. The 1963 Thresher disaster claimed 129 lives in peacetime.
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Turkey
Baltic
Black Sea
Less Beef At White House Reflects Diet Shift
Washington AP The First Family is eating more fish and less beef with casseroles gaining popularity at the White House Betty Ford cited inflation and frugal spending while noting lavishing dinners remain for foreign guests. Chateaubriand with cernaise sauce appeared at a banquet for Italy's president. The University of Missouri Columbia Symphony will open its 1974 75 season with a concert at Jesse Auditorium on October 10 at 8:15 p.m.
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Nepublican
White House
Ford
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Betty Ford
Walter Washington
Columbia
University of Missouri-Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Jesse Auditorium
Coal Miners Threaten Strike In Britain
In Britain the National Union of Mineworkers escalated by walking out of talks on a wage increase tied to productivity gains. Leaders said talks would continue before a vote by 260000 miners, as the strike tactic aimed to avoid an election showing coal unrest.
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Britain
Coal Board
Harold Wilson
Ford
Wilson
Social contract debate and Ford strike impact
In Mexico Missouri Ledger 1974 coverage notes an unwritten social contract between unions and government to restrain wage demands and curb basic commodity prices. Conservatives cite the Ford strike as proof Wilson's policy may fail. About 1,800 Ford sheet metal workers in London and Liverpool report pay differentials eroded by inflation under three shift cycles.
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Ford Assembly
London
Liverpool
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