Art Talent in Our Area Editorial
The Sedalia Council on the Arts is praised for the Summer Art Fair and an artist in residence program with M. Charles Rhinehart. The piece highlights grassroots arts access and the Missouri State Council on the Arts support, calling the effort mutually beneficial and vital to the community.
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Sedalia
Thompson Hills
Missouri State Council On the Arts
Mr. Rhinehart
The
Sedalia Council On the Arts
Nixon Sends Emissaries to Hughes as ABM Tests Run
Washington Merry-Go-Round reports the Atomic Energy Commission conducts underground vacuum-equipped nuclear tests in Nevada to validate ABM effectiveness. Nixon dispatches Bebe Rebozo and Herbert Klein to smooth Hughes’s objections, meeting Hughes’s aide Robert Mayhew. The piece also urges a congressional probe into wiretapping and FBI power, criticizing J Edgar Hoover and the DOJ.
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Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada
Nixon
Bebe Rebozo
Herbert Klein
Howard Hughes
Nevada Real Estate
Senate
United States
ABM
Rebozo
Klein
Hughes
Robert Mayhew
Key Biscayne
Hoover
William Loeb
New Hampshire
FBI
Bobby Kennedy
Jimmy Hoffa
Justice Department
LBJ
Mitchell
Vintage Sedalia Chronicle Retrospective Notes
The item recalls past local events from Sedalia including a century old butchers using mosquito nets to deter flies and a proposed $80 000 railroad bond to aid Jefferson City line through Benton and Morgan counties. It also mentions a 40 year birthday party in Sedalia and a 25 year ago air medal award for SSgt Mahlon E Rhoads from Route 3 Sedalia and Distinguished Flying Cross recognition.
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Sedalia
Benton County
Jefferson City
Benton
Morgan Counties
Marguerite Thompson
West Sixth Street
G. C. McClure
Mary Edith Harnsberger
Kathryn Miller
Lillian Fox
Bessie Lee Church
Dorothy Jane Kroencke
Genevieve Stanley
Mary Elinor Michaelis
Grace Turley
Betty Craine
Jean Ott
Helen Davis
Marjorie Hausam
Alice Aleen Rabourn
Mary Rabourn
Ssgt
Mahlon E. Rhoads
M. E. Rhoads
Route 3
Southwest Pacific
George C. Kennedy
Rhoads
Tax forms and deposits guidance for IRS inquiries
Taxpayers may request additional forms from their regional IRS Service Center. Provide name address employer identification number type of tax and period. Ask for FTD Form 501. If forms do not arrive before due, send deposits to the IRS office where you file. Make payable to Internal Revenue Service with full identifying details.
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IRS
Internal Revenue Service
Computer Bounced and Silenced by a Gas Board Machine
A Manchester Guardian guest editorial recounts a gas board installing a computer to handle accounts but not programming for non-users. A customer ignored a bill for no pounds, no shillings, no pence and later sent a check of the same. The bank manager asked the meaning of the act, noting the machine had been placated but ruined.
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Manchester Guardian
England
Gas Board
Gasoline taxes paid by motorists in 1968 rise sharply
American motorists used 81 billion gallons of motor fuel in 1968 and paid more than 8.5 billion dollars in state and federal fuel taxes. State taxes averaged 6.8 cents per gallon while the federal tax stood at 4 cents per gallon.
Democrats Pin Political Hopes on Their Veer Left
A NEA dispatch reports Democratic leaders fear a strong leftward shift may alienate moderate voters as Nixon gains stature amid concerns over crime race and campus unrest. Some liberals push hard left while pragmatists warn of losing the middle and upcoming 1970 elections.
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Washington
NEA
Nixon
Edward M. Kennedy
John Kenneth Galbraith
New Democratic Coalition
Chicago
Wisconsin
U.S
Vietnam
Johnson
Robert Kennedy
Win at Bridge: Oswald James Jacoby Defeat
In a contract set by Oswald and James Jacoby, South wins 11 tricks with diamonds as West doubles and West's bad lead costs him the game. East discards poorly, while South seals the rubber and doubles for a grand slam opportunity based on misread cards and finesse.
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Oswald
James Jacoby
South
West
East
Old timer recalls youth and space age baggage humor
A nostalgic reflection notes how youths once misinterpreted sex as a number between five and seven and imagines mundane tasks like baggage tracing in a spacefaring future. It hints at family dynamics with a teen daughter and a neighbor who has changed after a wife’s club comment.
Toll of Big City Riots Damage to Small Stores
The piece cites studies from congressional hearings on the 1968 riots in Washington and Newark. It notes 80 percent of damaged businesses were small neighborhood shops, with 34 percent earning under $5,000 a year and many proprietors elderly. Negro jobs accounted for over half the losses, and rioters often targeted friendly, minority-owned shops with goods easy to steal.
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Washington
NEA
Martin Luther King
Washington, D.C
Newark
N.J
Gougers
Learn to Identify Poison Ivy Leaves and Treatments
The guide explains identifying trilobed shiny poison ivy leaves and how oils can transfer via objects like golf clubs or gloves. It covers immediate cleansing within ten minutes to prevent rash, notes that fluids from blisters cannot spread the condition, and discusses preventive immune extracts, cortisone-like pills, cold dressings, calamine, and avoiding ointments. It also answers questions about erythema nodosum and Doriden, noting its cause, cure, and habit-forming risks.
At Last the Answer Why Pop Music Blasts So Loud
The Toronto Star reports Medical Tribune quotes two British doctors warning pop music played at high volume can cause progressive cumulative permanent ear damage. The piece satirically notes fans suffer hearing loss while listening to bands like the Frantic Five and the Psychedelic Six.
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Toronto Star
Medical Tribune
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Edward Long
Missouri
Life Magazine
Long
Internal Revenue
J. Edgar Hoover
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Quinn Tamm
James Scheuer
Kennedy
Central Intelligence
General Accounting Office
Congressional Appropriations Committees
Bruce Bioss
Sridge
North
Wake Line
BY Phil Pastoret
Ray Cromley
Washington Correspondent
By Wayne G. Brandstadt, M.D
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