North Vietnam Builds Missile Sites During Bombing Lull
North Vietnam used the 37 day bombing pause to construct surface to air missile sites and revetments, mend bridges, repair roads, and train pilots. About 60 sites were prepared near strategic targets, with heavy anti aircraft fire resuming as bombing resumed.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
U.S
Soviet Union
Hanoi
Cuba
John F. Kennedy
Nikita S. Khrushchev
U.S. Air Force
South
Ho Chi Minh
Plane Rips Into Home Killing 3 in Phoenix Crash
A PV2 Lockheed twin engine plane en route to Sky Harbor crashed into four Phoenix homes after taking off from Marana Air Field near Tucson. The flaming wreck killed at least three people including a two year old boy and an adult inside one house. Pilot Hal Haines and a woman were aboard the aircraft owned by Delta Arrow Co. of Pine Bluff Arkansas.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Sky Harbor
Isaac Simmons
Michael Muniz
Reynaldo
Tucson
Marana Air Field
Hal Haines
Garfield Thorsrud
Haines
Delta Arrow Co
Pine Bluff
Ark
Raynaldo Gomez
Meters Freeze as Sedalia Water Dept Faces Winter Woes
Sedalia's Water Department grapples with repeatedly frozen and burst meters after harsh winter, including an eight inch main break on East Highway 50 near Cooke Sales. About 100 meters were taken out and will be repaired as weather allows, with charges to customers based on past usage. The board approved remodeling at Springfork Lake caretaker’s residence, audit services by Haskins & Sells, and a rental hydrant service contract for Boeing mobile home park.
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Sedalia
Water Department
Board of Public Works
Herb Taylor
Taylor
East Highway 50
Cooke Sales & Service Company
Pettish Street
Springfork Lake
Alvin Lumpe
Haskins & Sells
Kansas City
Boeing Company
Boeing
Whiteman Afb
Minuteman
State Highway Department
Highway Department
Natural Gas Service
North Ohio
Red Heuerman
State Division of Health
Mail truck driver escapes after theft arrest in Missouri
Postal inspectors arrested Ralph Miller, 28, of Memphis, Tenn., as he exited his truck in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Some money was recovered but Miller fled on foot as officers stopped at an intersection. authorities seek him on theft charges involving about $1000.
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Cape Girardeau
API
Ralph Miller
Memphis, Tenn
Miller
Reds Land Softly on Moon Luna 9 Makes History
Moscow reports Luna 9, launched Jan. 31, achieved a soft landing in the Ocean of Storms on Feb 3 and began radio contact with Earth. The achievement puts the Soviet Union ahead in the moon race as U.S. first landing attempts are not expected before May.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
U.S
Tass
Space Research Section
Soviet Academy of Science
Reiner
Maria
Weather Outlook and Temperatures Across Friday
Fair and cold conditions expected Friday with highs near 30 and Friday night around 10 to 15. Saturday should be fair and warmer with Thursday morning at 7 a.m. 10 and noon 28. Lake levels show 56.2 feet, 3.8 feet below full reservoir.
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Lake of Ozark
Chauffeur Testifies Mossler Couple Probe Details
Roscoe Brown testified that Candace Mossler urged him to alter his account of events the night of Jacques Messier's murder. He recalled cleaning the apartment sink, adding gasoline to a Chevrolet, and a later car transfer to Melvin Powers amid the slaying.
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Miami, Fla
Candace Mossler
Mossler
Melvin Lane Powers
Roscoe Brown
Brown
Powers
Messler
Enemy Death Toll Rises in Masher Coastal Drives
Allied coastal offensives report 1 082 enemy killed with 153 captured and 1 132 suspects. U S air power targeted Haiphong and Hanoi area facilities while supporting troops pressed toward Bong Son and Ia Drang Valley.
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Song Ma
Hanoi
Red Capital
U.S. Navy
Haiphong
North Viet Nam
U.S. 1St Cavalry
Ia Drang Valley
Bong Son
Saigon
Sedalia Receives $138570.04 MPSC Franchise Payment
Mayor L. L. Studer announced Missouri Public Service Company will pay Sedalia $138,570.04 in franchise payments for 1966 for use of streets and alleys. This is the largest annual sum the city has received from the company, to the mayor’s knowledge.
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L. L. Studer
Missouri Public Service Company
City of
Sedalia
Studer
Woman 88 Dies in Sedalia Fire at South Kentucky Home
Sedalia records its first 1966 fire fatality Nellie Bohling 88 widow of Dr. Cord Bohling found dead after a dining room blaze at 1500 South Kentucky Fire officials suspect an open face gas heater ignited clothing causing her to fall onto a bed The fire caused about 4000 in damages and emergency breathing gear was used for the first time in the department history Deputy Coroner Dr Rodeman ruled the death accidental and the body was burned Mrs Bohling lived alone. husband died in 1943.
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Sedalia
Nellie Bohling
Cord Bohling
South Kentucky
Willis Jabas
Emmett Vaught
Vaught
J. M. Rodeman
Jack Coats
Pettis County
Bohling
James R
Sallie E. Hammond
Kansas City
Joseph P
Labor dissent clashes with commission on proposed welfare reforms
A presidential commission urged sweeping economic and social changes including a guaranteed annual income and two years of free college for all. Labor leaders and allies rejected the plans citing lack of congressional will and urging urgent action to fight poverty and inequality.
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Washington
America
Congress
Walter Reuther
Joseph Beirne
A. J Hayes
Johnson
National Commission On Technology, Automation and Economic Progress
Sedalia Receives $127,920 Sewage Grant
Federal Health Education and Welfare department approves a $127,920 water pollution control grant for Sedalia. Mayor L L Studer and City Engineer Robert Cunningham say funds will fund the south sewage treatment plant improvements, phase three of work tied to a $3 million bond issue approved in November 1963. Congressman Randall and Senators Symington and Edward VY Long informed the Democrat Capital.
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Federal
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Sedalia
L. L. Studer
Robert Cunningham
William J. Randall
Missouri
Stuart Symington
Edward VY
Congressman Randall
Studer
Mechanical Weatherman Into Orbit at Cape Kennedy
A 305-pound drum shaped weather satellite launched by a Delta rocket from Cape Kennedy enters a 460 mile high orbit to begin ESSA 1 operations. Ground signals will rotate it to face Earth to collect cloud and storm data for world wide forecasting.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Tiros
Essa 1
Environmental Survey Satellite Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Pacificc Ocean
Ecuador
Miami
Cuba
Central America
Globe
Absentee Votes For Urban Renewal Plan Counted
Absentee vote figures released by City Clerk Ralph Dedrick show seven in favor and six against the Urban Renewal proposal, with totals 610 for and 1,468 against, a difference of 858 votes.
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Ralph Dedrick
February Proclaimed As Music Month in Sedalia
Mayor L. L. Studer signed a proclamation designating February as American Music Month in Sedalia. The observance is sponsored by the National Federation of Music Clubs with the Missouri federation as a component part. The Helen G. Steele Music Club of Sedalia participates in the state federation. Mrs. George R. Lovercamp is president of the fifth district.
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L. L. Studer
Sedalia
National Federation of Music Clubs
Missouri Federation
Helen G. Steele
Notifications Rise in Viet Nam Battle Deaths and Wounds
U S servicemen in Viet Nam saw 109 additional battle deaths in the week ending last Monday midnight, bringing total deaths to 1 902 since Feb 1 1961. Wounded rose by 391 to 8 952, with 149 missing, up 8 from the prior week.
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Washington
U.S
Viet Nam
Defense Department
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Ind
UPI
Bbbang al Dewvavn
U. S. Air Force
Hanoi Line
MPSC
Home Blaze
Jabas
Labor
Carl Perkins
Dky
Commission
Heralds
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