Armada Aims At Enemy Sieges Near Cambodian Border
U S and South Vietnamese helicopters lifted 2,000 reinforcements into corridors near the Cambodian border to relieve two fire bases. Rockets hit near Lt. Gen. Nguyn Xuan Thinh’s headquarters, killing six refugees and wounding about a dozen. Besieged bases Tran Hung Dao and Alpha were supplied by helicopters as U S B52s bombed nearby North Vietnamese positions. Five U S troops were killed and five wounded by a land mine near Quang Tri City. an American Skyraider was shot down over the Plain of Jars in Laos, two crewmen killed.
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Saigon
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Laos
Washington Crime Drop Reported
The Justice Department hailed a drop in crime in Washington, noting an 11 percent decline in the first half of 1971 while national serious crime rose 7 percent. The district remains the only city under federal jurisdiction cited in the report.
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Justice Department
United States
What Would Money Changes Mean To You
World money managers discuss Special Drawing Rights SDRs and dollar devaluation at a Washington meeting. SDRs could stabilize foreign trade and improve jobs and imports, while devaluation would make dollars buy fewer foreign currencies. The new system aims to raise US profits tied to foreign trade and reduce risk to domestic growth.
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National Day focus shifts from Mao to world unity in Hong Kong
Hong Kong observers note a National Day emphasis on unity with oppressed peoples worldwide rather than on Mao Tse tung. Bank of China hosts a large 22nd anniversary event while cities display fewer Mao banners and more signs praising China as a world revolutionary leader.
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Thieu Opponents Push Vote Boycott Across Saigon
South Vietnam Senate members called for a voters’ boycott of the Sunday presidential election and urged a special lower house session to craft a new election law. Police arrested eight students with gasoline firebombs in Saigon markets, bringing detentions to 74 in three days of anti Thieu protests. Da Nang remained tense after clashes involving veterans students and monks as U.S. sailors faced possible sniper threats near navy HQ. The Committee Against Dictatorship and An Quang Buddhists urged unified resistance and planned a “people’s congress” to unite opposition. Ky lent tacit support but stayed behind the scenes. The government said opposition papers were seized and Vietnam Press reported a news-service closure.
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Sen
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Cong Luan
Vietnam Press, Today
Labor, railroads face possible midnight strikes across sectors
Labor negotiators from East and Gulf Coast shipping, coal mines, and railroads confront a looming threat of strikes. The AFL-CIO International Longshoremen’s Association remains at impasse with New York shippers risking closures of deep water ports to dry cargo. A separate rail dispute shows limited action after a May two day strike. a Nixon ban on strikes expires at midnight.
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Retiring City Clerk Fae Lowry Honored at Missouri Meet
Mrs. Fae Lowry, longtime city clerk, received recognition for her service at the Missouri City Clerks and Finance Officers annual conference during the Missouri Municipal League annual business meeting held September 23, 24 and 25 at Lake Ozark.
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Missouri City Clerks and Finance Officers
Missouri Municipal League
Lake Ozark
Two Mexico Accounting Firms Merge
Drumright and Smith and Robinson Accounting and Tax Service will merge on Oct. 1 to form Drumright, Smith and Robinson. The office will be at 108 N. Jefferson St. and consolidates Drumright and Smith, begun in 1951, with Robinson’s Liberty Street firm started in 1962.
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Webster Drive
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Lee
Northeast State College
Kirksville
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Medina Leaves Army for Bailey Firm in TV Interview
New York AP report says Capt Ernest L Medina will join attorney F Lee Bailey after leaving the Army. Medina and Bailey taped an Oct 4 David Frost interview. Medina will work at R J Enstrom Corp a helicopter maker in Menominee Michigan where Bailey has controlling interest.
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Ernest L. Medina
F. Lee Bailey
My Lai
Medina
Bailey
David Frost
R. J. Enstrom Corp
Menomice, Mich
Trojan unveils high-lysine corn boosting nutrition
OLIVIA Minn AP Trojan Seed Company announces a high-lysine corn that increases essential amino acid content while preserving other nutrients and test weight. The breakthrough aims to improve hunger relief and could serve as livestock feed or enhance snacks and breakfast foods. Sale hoped by 1973.
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Olivia
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Parking Ends At Landmark Building Site
The parking lot at the Land mark Building formerly Old Central School will close to the public starting Monday as construction progresses. A&B Prescription Shop will relocate to the northwest corner by November 1, with other offices for Heim and Osborne law and Audrain Abstract Co. under way. The lot had offered free parking since the school’s final closure.
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Channel 9 Upgrades Color Broadcast In South St Louis
Channel 9 plans a color signal launch in October from its new Hageman Butler Hill center in south St Louis County. The upgrade will expand coverage, join See TV Mexico on cable, and bring PBS evening programming and new color series like This Week Masquerade Special of the Week to viewers alongside classics Civilisation and Sesame Street.
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Kete
Hageman
Butler Hill Roads
St. Louis County
See Tv
Mexico
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Boatmen’s Bank
Public Television Network
PBS
Hollywood Television Theatre
Masterpiece Theatre
Sir Kenneth Clark
MHS Open House Tonight At 7 30
Mexico High School hosts an open house this evening at 7 30 led by Principal William Lowry. Parents are invited to Emmons Hall and will follow their child's daily schedule.
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Mexico High School
William Lowry
Emmons Hall
Jackson Headed For Wall When Hit
SAN QUENTIN Calif AP George Jackson a noted black revolutionary convict was shot in the back from 271 feet away by a guard who did not know he was the target. Jackson was killed Aug 21 during a prison break attempt at San Quentin. Three guards and two other inmates died in the incident. Warden Louis Nelson described the event and said the guard fired as Jackson ran toward the 20 foot north wall after being struck in the left ankle. A report on the incident circulated by Marin County district attorney remains unreleased.
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Calif
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Louis Nelson
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Nelson
Los Angeles Times
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John Larry Spain
Stephen Bingham
Polish Consul Killed On I 70 Crash Near Fayette
The Polish consul at Chicago Stanislaw Grzejszczak aged 46 was killed and vice consul Eugeniusz Panek 39 was seriously injured in a car crash on Interstate 70 one mile west of the Fayette Missouri interchange. State highway patrol said a truck towing a roller was involved and the car skidded across both lanes into a rock wall. Panek suffered cuts a broken right leg and other injuries. In a second Wednesday collision Kansas City resident Harry Mendelsohn 63 was killed on U S 71 north of Nevada Missouri.
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Chicago
Fayette, Mo
Stanislaw Grzejszczak
Eugeniusz Panek
University of Missouri Medical Center
Columbia
Highway Department
Highway Patrol
Harry Mendelsohn
Kansas City
U.S. 71
Nevada
Cold Water Spreads Virus Warned By Scientists
Government scientists report that using cold water to wash bed clothing and wearing apparel may spread disease viruses. They say hot water greatly reduces the chance of transmission, per a report from the Agriculture Department issued Wednesday.
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Agriculture Department
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