Weather and local notices from the Daily Record
Official 7:00 am readings wrap a broad weather snapshot with highs and lows, river stages, hospital admissions and dismissals, police notices, and regional livestock quotes. Includes Missouri forecast, St Louis area river data, and farm market figures.
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Missouri Market and Stocks Roundup
Yesterday’s Local Cash Grain and Livestock market notes report hog and soybean futures, wheat and corn prices, and sow and milo values. Stock market activity shows a modest upward drift on the NYSE with Dow at 761.64, plus mixed results across industries and notable moves in Sony, Northwest Airlines, Leasco, CBS, and Skyline.
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New York Stock Exchange
Robbie Brooks
Dresser Industries
Interco
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Ralston Purina
US Gypsum
New York
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Middle East
Sony
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Leasco
CBS
Skyline
Farber Personal News Recalls Early School Life
Farber notes recount the first basketball team formed in 1911 under Professor Wilson with members Presley Athey Julius Schreeter Bryan Pitt Warrier Chase Earl Hickman and John Bennett. It mentions an outdoor court behind the schoolhouse and an early school lunch program started by Mrs Marksbury with soup for first graders and volunteers including mothers cooks bus drivers janitors and former staff. Reverend D Randall Cone gave the benediction as attendees toured the schoolhouse afterwards.
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Tugboat sinks near MacArthur Bridge in St Louis
A tugboat capsized on the Mississippi River near the MacArthur Bridge early this morning. The Captain Val sank about 190 feet from the Missouri shore as it was near an empty barge. No injuries reported and cause under investigation by local authorities.
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Miss Weldon Dies On 87th Birthday In Montgomery City
Margaret Weldon died yesterday at 10 45 p m on her 87th birthday after residing over six months at Coldwell Nursing Home Funeral services are pending Schlanker funeral home Montgomery City She was born September 29 1883 in Montgomery City and was a member of the Montgomery City Presbyterian Church She is survived by a niece Mrs C C O Donnell of St Louis and a nephew L B Weldon of Montgomery City
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Eugene Selleck Dies at 68 Center Man Dies in Center
Funeral services for Eugene Selleck 68 of Center will be Thursday at Center Baptist Church at 2 p.m. Burial is in Center Cemetery. He died at 10 05 a.m. Tuesday at Audrain Hospital after six months of declining health. Born September 3 1902 in Ralls County he was a son of Jess and Cora Leake Selleck. His wife died in 1969 and a brother preceded him. Survivors include a sister Christyle Rouse of Hannibal two daughters Don Talbott Vandalia and Don Murphy Laddola a son J W Selleck Center eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Friends may call at Wilkey funeral home in Center until services.
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Graveside Services For Shivers Infant
Tonya Nichelle Shivers infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Isaac Shivers of 1016 E Holt St will be laid to rest at Elmwood Cemetery at 3 pm Officiating is Rev C A Trotter pastor of St Paul CME Church Tonya Nichelle born prematurely yesterday at the Medical Center in Columbia died yesterday morning Survived by grandparents Henry Mozee Ray Shivers Green funeral home handles arrangements.
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Danforth Film At Pachyderm Club Luncheon
Audrain County Pachyderm Club schedules a noon Thursday luncheon at Aly Park Restaurant. A film about Republican John C. Danforth’s campaign for U.S. Senate from Missouri will be shown.
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Edward Horton dies at 84 in Encino LA suburb
Edward Everett Horton a Brooklyn born actor famed for sly grin and double takes died Tuesday at his Encino home on Horton Lane. He was 84. He appeared in hundreds of plays and more than 160 movies after starting as a chorus boy. Memorials to the American Cancer Society were requested. He had been hospitalized in Glens Falls New York, after staying at a Lake George summer home.
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Dignitaries Gather for Nasser’s Cairo Funeral
In Cairo dignitaries including a five member US delegation led by Elliot Richardson arrive for Gamal Abdel Nasser funeral ceremonies. The state funeral proceeds through Liberation Square to Manshret el Bakry Mosque with burial at a public mosque, delaying interment to allow foreign representatives.
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Trucker Electrocuted at Kansas City Airport
An AP report states a truck driver named Junior Ray of Maryville, Missouri, was electrocuted by a high tension wire at Kansas City International Airport on a Tuesday. Ray worked on airport roads as a truck driver for a contractor crew.
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South Viet Force Claims Victory Over North Vietnamese
In Saigon a top South Vietnamese commander said his forces destroyed a North Vietnamese army division in three months of fighting around Fire Base O'Reilly in the northern sector. U S Command activity rose slightly in the last 24 hours with five engagements across the north, central highlands, and coastal plain. The command reported 27 North Vietnamese troops and six Americans killed, 13 Americans wounded in those five fights.
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Vandalia Cafe Damaged by Early Morning Fire
The Coffee Cup at 103 W Washington St Vandalia suffered extensive damage in an early morning fire. Fire Chief Albert Kristoffer and reporters cited an explosion as a possible cause though under investigation. The building owner and manager run the restaurant. several employees were affected as crews fought the blaze.
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Kirk And Chiles Win Primary in Florida
In Florida, Claude Kirk wins renomination over Jack Eckerd with 195,863 to 149,191 votes. State Sen. Rubin Askew leads the Democratic challenger field for November, and Lawton Chiles wins the Democratic U S Senate nomination 463,108 to 241,905, setting up a road campaign against Rep. Cramer.
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Farris Bryant
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Joige G. Harrold Carswell
Patch Work Underway on Curtis Street and Elmwood Drive
City crews patch Curtis Street and Elmwood Drive this week with no street closures. Kentucky Road blade mixing finished Monday. work began at 6 a.m. and ended about 7 p.m., according to assistant city engineer Gene Zeigler.
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Last Six Coming Home For Free From Jordan Hostages
Six American men held since September by Palestinian guerrillas in Jordan arrived in New York via Cyprus after leaving Amman. They described being quartered in a school basement in Irbid during the Jordanian civil conflict and said they were treated well by their captors.
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Ledger history notes presses and growth milestones
The Ledger recounts its print evolution from a water driven barrel press to flat bed web presses in the 1920s, eight page broadsheet output at 6 000 papers per hour, and a 1956 move to a building designed for both letterpress and offset. Circulation now 11 528 with 61 awards, as staff pledge excellence through modernization.
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Womanhood Day Proclaimed by Helen Andelin
Santa Barbara AP reports that Womanhood Day was proclaimed by housewife Helen Andelin to counter the women's liberation movement. She toured major cities to promote the day with support from anti liberation groups MOM and HOW and said the aim is to promote femininity masculinity and family life.
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St Joseph Approves $13.5 Million Urban Renewal Plan
In St Joseph Missouri a referendum on a 13.5 million urban renewal project spanning about 100 acres passed with 11 615 votes for and 4 715 against In New York Gilbert Seldes 77 renowned music and drama critic playwright and author died His 1924 book Line of Lively Arts helped establish his public prominence
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