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2 MiWSTIHiUNU.ffmonatT.Mt.. Space pair feted FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) President Ford took two Soviet cosmonauts to a hometown policemen's picnic Saturday, introducing them to such American delicacies as hot dogs and hard-shelled a a a i i U.S.-Russian people-to-people friendship. Wielding a wooden mallet. Ford cracked open the spiny sea crabs.

Then he offered them a hot dog "with the works," joining them in mun- away to the delight of the host policemen. Ford said he accepted the i i a i to attend the Alexandria Police Depart- ment's annual "crab pick" to express appreciation for the policemen's "inconvenience and extra hours" caused when he maintained his Alexandria i briefly a becoming President. "We aren't going to sell our home" in Alexandria, Ford the estimated 250 policemen and their families at a police academy grounds. "We're going to come back I don't knowhowsoon." Then he introduced the two Soviet cosmonauts Alexei Leonov and Valery Kubasov who will i three astronauts Thomas Stafford, D. K.

Slayton and Vance Brand--in a i space mission scheduled for next July. The three American asiro- nauts also accompanied Ford the helicopter trip to the pic- jU-nic, as did veteran Soviet A a a A a 1 a i the i project is not I a tftechnological achievement, but is far broader in its implications as far as the world is concerned." Planning Officers of the Central Missouri chapter of the Governor's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped met Friday to discuss plans for a public awareness event to be held during National Employ the Handicapped Week from Oct. 6-12. Discussing the chapter's plans are from left John Collins, treasurer; John Farnham, chairman; Thomas Barry, vice chairman; and Jack Lyon, secretary. (News Tribune photo) Spainhower to head Luebbering campaign Mrs.

Sue Luebbering, Democratic candidate for the Missouri House seat encompassing most of Jefferson City, has announced State a a I Spainhower will serve as honorary chairman for her campaign. "Mr. Spainhower is possibly the most respected public official in Missouri and his Four girls held in Callaway County Four teenage girls from Granite City, 111., are in custody of Callaway County juvenile authorities following their apprehension at Holts Summit at about 10:30 p.m., Friday. The girls, ranging in age from 13 to 16, were picked up and questioned by authorities from the Holts Summit marshal's office after they were observed hitchhiking in the area. The four are being held at for Granite City authorities.

WITH $2.00 CLEANING Plain Dresses, Jumpsuits, Bathrobes, Raincoats, Topcoats, etc. Specials for Wed. Only SHIRTS EACH hangers EACH folded 104 E. McCarty 1011 Missouri Blvd. participation in my campaign is going to provide both a substantive and inspirational lift," Mrs.

Luebbering said. Spainhower had words of praise for Mrs. Luebbering, saying he has long been i i involvement in government and the political arena. "Sue has worked long and hard behind the scenes for Weather The Thermometer High yesterday 82; Low yesterday 58; High past 56 years 103 in 1922, 1939; Low past 56 years 45 in 1950,1956. Precipitation News Tribune Weather Bureau Reading 0 for past 24 hours ending at midnight; heaviest rain same date in 56 years 2.60 in 1930.

Total to date this month 1.12; Normal this month to date 1.15; This year to date 35.68; Normal 28.99". The Sun Sunset today Sunrise tomorrow 6:45. River Stages Missouri River at: Kansas City 4.1 down Boonville 8.9 down Jefferson City 10.1 down Hermann 12.0 down .5. St. Joseph youth killed by train ST.

JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) -Charles Pritchett, 18, was killed Saturday when he was hit by a freight train at the northwest outskirts of St. Joseph. Investigators said Pritchett was hunting with some companions in the Missouri River bottoms near Amazonia when he was hit by the Burlington Northern freight train about 1:45 p.m. The spot is so isolated that he was lifted aboard the train and taken to a rendezvous with an ambulance at the nearest road about a mile away.

He died about 3:10 p.m. at Methodist Medical Center in St. Joseph. 3-day forecast MISSOURI Extended outlook Monday through Wednesday Chance of showers southeast Monday, otherwise and elsewhere cool Monday and Tuesday, warmer Wednesday. Highs mainly in 70s, lows in 50s.

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All other states per year. Member Audit Bureau of Circulations Dial W6-3131 For All Departments legislation and candidates which have as their primary concern the welfare of the a a i citizen," Spainhower said. "She has proved beyond any question that she is prepared to assume the role of a conscientious and knowledgeable representative. "Since my family and I moved to Jefferson City in 1971, I have been concerned that the Capital City have the kind of representation in the Missouri legislature that is vital to our area. As a voter in Jefferson City, I am pleased to have a candidate like Sue Luebbering for which to work," Spainhower added.

Spainhower was elected state treasurer in 1972 and served from 1963-70 as a state representative from Saline County. Mrs. Luebbering, a veteran legislative aide, will challenge incumbent Rep. James R. Strong, R-Jefferson City, for his House post in the November general election.

Mass slaying TEXHOMA, Okla. (AP)-Friends and relatives of the a Mervin Thrasher filled Texhoma's First Christian Church Saturday as funeral services were held for the young couple and their two children, found shot to death in their rural Woodward home Tuesday night. Larry Berry, editor of the Texhoma Times, estimated the crowd at "about 350," adding that it would have been larger except for the size of the sanctuary. The service here was conducted by the Rev. Dwain Dodd, pastor of the Assembly of God Church in Guymon, where the Thrashers lived for a time and their 15-months-old son, Robert, was born.

Thrasher grew up in Texhoma and he and his wife were graduated from Texhoma High School. Following the funeral here, the bodies of Thrasher, 28, his i Sandra, 27, their daughter Penny, 5, and little Robert were taken to Higgins, for i a Mrs. Thrasher's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Brown, live in Higgins.

a i services at Higgins were conducted by the Rev. William Eckels, pastor of the Woodward Assembly of God Church. Twenty pall bearers, friends and relatives of the Thrasher a i carried the four caskets in and out of the Texhoma church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Thrasher is survived by a twin sister, Mrs.

Barbara Preston of Texhoma, another sister, Mrs. Christine Hinds of Higgins and a brother, David, serving in the Navy. Thrasher is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Thrasher who now live in Lake Havasu, and a sister, Mrs.

Cheryl Schneider of Phoenix, ppreciate Your Support! Henry Republican Candidate For Recorder "For Accommodating Efficient Service" Deaths Lum Barber dies at age 80 Lum L. Barber, 80, of Versailles, died Saturday at a Versailles nursing home. Mr. Barber was born Jan. 14, 1894, at Versailles, the son of James and Ella Marriott Barber.

He was married Nov. 7, 1920, to the former Miss Neva Moser, who survives. A World War I veteran, he was a member of the First Baptist Church, Versailles, and American Legion- Post No. 104. He was a retired millwright.

Other survivors include: One son, Warren Barber, Lacygne, one daughter, i i i a Overland Park, one brother, James Barber, Miami, and seven grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, at the Kidwell-Garber Chapel, Versailles, with the Rev. James Hagan and the Rev. J.

L. O'Dell officiating. Military graveside rites will be held at the city cemetery. Edward Kipp, of Stover, dies Edward H. Kipp, 80, died Thursday at a Stover nursing home.

Mr. Kipp was born April 14, 1894, near Stover, the son of Henry and Theresa Gattermeier Kipp. On Nov. 9,1919, at Stover, he was married to the Miss A a Hagedorn, who survives. Mr.

Kipp was a member of Christ Lutheran Church, Stover. Other survivors include: One son, Warren Kipp, Dallas, two daughters, Mrs. Maureen Scott, Weiser, Idaho, and Mrs. Fern Nolting, St. Louis; and seven grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., today, at the Christ Lutheran Church, Stover. Burial will be in the Stover Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Scrivner Funeral Home, Stover. Farm policy seen close to Nixon's Harold Ba singer Mr. Bosinger dies in hospital Harold M.

Basinger, 47, of 1418 Dixon died Friday at i a i Hospital. Mr. Basinger was born March 4,1927, the son of E. S. and Leatha Bugbee Basinger.

On Aug. 12, 1950, he married the former Miss Patsy Jordan, who survives. He was a member of the Cedar City Methodist Church, the Jefferson Chapter No. 496, Order of Eastern Jefferson Lodge No. 43 A.F.

A.M., Karim Khan Grotto, Cerebral Palsy Unit, Advisory Council of Jefferson Chapter of Order of Demolay and Roscoe Enloe Post No. Five, American Legion. Robert Tynes dies at age 60 Funeral services Robert Ray Tynes, 60, of Vichy, are scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday at the First Baptist Church of Belle where he was a member. Mr.

Tynes died Friday night at his home near Vichy. He was born March 5, 1914, at Belle, son of Ernest and Sophie Ridehour Tynes. On March 2,1935, he was married to Miss Hazel Linneman, who survives. Other survivors include: One son, Ronald Tynes of Warrensburg; one sister, Ruth Paschal of Cedar City; and two brothers, Rainey Tynes of Cedar City and Russell Tynes of Linn. Funeral arrangements are in charge of Sassmann Funeral Home, Belle.

Tipton woman dies at home Mrs. Marian Doyle, 56, Tipton, died Friday at her home. She was born March 10, 1918, the daughter of Henry and Mae Shindler. On Jan. 4, 1935, he married Glenr Doyle, who survives.

Other survivors include: One son, William Doyle, Srnithton; two daughters, Mrs. Joseph Miller and Miss Susan Doyle, both of Tipton; two sisters, Mrs. Frances Martin and Mrs. Jeanette Penne, both of Waterloo, and four grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m.

Monday at the Conn Chapel, Tipton, with the Ralph LaForge officiating. Burial will be in the Tipton Cemetery. Mr. Basinger was a World II veteran and for the past six years was employed by the Electronic Business Equipment 200 East McCartySt. Other survivors include: Two sons; Lantin Basinger, East Miller and Donald Basinger, 1418 Dixon two brothers, Wyman S.

Basinger, 1021 Primrose and Arlin Basinger, 3009 Country Club and one sister, Mrs. Paul Links, 213 Binder Dr. Masonic services will be conducted at 8 p.m., today, at the Buescher Memorial Cah- pel. Funeral services will be at 2 a at. the Buescher Chapel with the Rev.

Dr. Ross A. Fulton officiating. Burial will be in Hawthorn Memorial Gardens. Mother of local man dies Friday Mrs.

Agnes Menke, mother of William Menke, 800 Belair died Friday at a Washington hospital. Funeral services are scheduled Monday morning at New Haven funeral home. Four other sons survive: Arvile Menke, Melvin Menke and Virgil Menke, all of New Haven, Leroy Menke of Overland; and two daughters, Mrs. Lawrence Schriver and Mrs. Charles McKernan, both of New Haven.

PS RO directors to meet Sept. 21 The board of directors of the Health Care Foundation of i i a i Professional Standard Review Organization (PSRQ) Support Center will meet at 9 a.m. Sept. 21 at the Downtown Holiday Inn here. Dr.

Clement B. Grebel, board chairman, said the meeting is being held to structure programs to assist the development of the state's five professional standards review organization. Board members include Dr. John I. Matthews, Jefferson City.

BUESCHER AMBULANCE 636-8163 Thank You. 1 The people of St. Stanislaus Parish, Wardsvilie, wish to thank everyone who helped to make this year's picnic a success. We invite you to attend next year's picnic, July 20,1975. We also invite you to our Fall Festival, October 6 And Our PANCAKE BREAKFAST, NOV.

10 I a (AP)--President Ford's farm policy won't differ much from a i Administration, Secretary of Agriculture Earl Butz said in Cresco Saturday. But said Ford played a key role as House Republican minority leader in preparing legislation for the Agriculture Act of 1973. "Ford understands agriculture," Butz said. "I don't anticipate much change in policy." Butz made the statement in an address to some 1,500 persons attending Cresco's daylong Farm-Fest which included a number of speakers and agricultural activities. His appearance at Cresco was the last of his two-day Fatality list mounts (By the Associated Press) A grade crossing crash in the southeast Missouri bootheel produced the 13th traffic fatality of the weekend in Missouri.

James Edward Langdon, 80, whose home is on a rural route out of Campbell, was killed Saturday afternoon, when he drove onto the Cotton Belt Railroad tracks at a crossing in Campbell and his car was hit by the locomotive of a freight train. One of the drivers in a Friday evening crash which killed four people was being held in jail at Lebanon on charges of manslaughter and driving while intoxicated. Investigating officers reported Kenneth Thomas Trimble of Fulton, slid sideways into an oncoming car on a curve-on Missouri 32 about three miles west of Lebanon. stay in Iowa 'where he a a in behalf of Republican political candidates. "If there is a group interested in stopping inflation, it should be farmers," said.

"One of the best ways to fight the grip of inflation is to produce more, and the American farmer is doing his share." He promised that farmers' interests will be well represented at Ford's inflation and summit conference in Chicago later this month. Butz called, for the election of conservative candidates to Congress, saying they would provide an "inflation-proof Congress" which would be farmers' best guarantee of a Spending From page 1 true at all. They say if you don't cut defense by the total amount you need, you're taking it all put on the poor. And that isn't true." Danny R. Shoemaker, 24, and Moneta L.

Vaughn of Fulton were killed in the Trimble car. Driving the other one was Janet L. Carney, 19, Lebanon. Her two daughters were killed one of them a year old and one a month old. Mrs.

Richard Leroy Green, 55, St. Louis, was killed Saturday in a crash on U.S. 67 just south of Farmington in southeast Missouri. Early Saturday two young women were killed at an intersection on Kansas City's south side. The victims were Roxie Baker, 23, and Kerri J.

Buchanan, on the eve of her 21st birthday. Two teen-age girls from O'Fallon, a west suburb of St. Louis, were killed when two cars crashed on Missouri 79 just north of Old Monroe, northwest of St. Louis. The victims were Nancy Hechinger, 16, and Carolyn Griesemauer.

Two persons were killed late Friday night on U.S. 71 at the south edge of the Kansas City metropolitan area. The victims were Stephen A. Keith, 36, Lowry City, and Martha Mae Peterson, 38, Osceola, Mo. Ronald L.

Petry, 22, was killed at Campbell in the Boo- theel. Jlis motorcycle collided with a car Friday night. The belief that all HEW spending is "automatically or necessary or relieves poverty is not a valid assumpt i 1 Weinberger added. "We've told Congress that many times in suggesting reductions and changes in. many programs we now administer." Weinberger, a former director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, said that huge defense cutbacks aren't the answer.

"It's perfectly possible to make some savings in any organization that spends billion a year, which is defense," he said. "It is not possible to go in on any kind of broadside basis, say we're spending too much on defense, and take out of defense whatever we need in the way of savings," he said. "That is totally wrong." The military needs money to modernize and develop new weapons and systems, he said. more stable market' and steady prices. He praised farmers for'iwt having "learned yet to goldbrick (loaf) on the job.

Farmers have not yet to punch a clock or to have bossy (milk cows) shut it three days to go on "1 wish the rest of society could take a lesson froni fann- ers." Butz said at a news cbnfer- ence earlier that he will push for more open of food production records in the world when he heads the U.S. delegation to the United Nations Food in Rome this'fall. He expects the conference to recognize that "food is a factor in building a stable peace in the world." Many portions of Iowa and other Midwest states were Wt by a drought this' summer, ruining many However, Butz said he. was "delighted, absolutely Delighted, by the crops" seen on his trip through northeastern Iowa. But he added that he was some frost damage.

He called on dairymen not to abandon their contributions jo political parties in light of misuse of dairy funds to support political "I know dairymen have been hurt because monejj'yras misused," he said, adding tit was 'proper for people to pejr- ticipate in the process." He said farm often dependent on the neeijlo "educate the public morelji4n anything else." He said American, eitoig habits are wrong "and plained of doughnut' drink breakfasts. coming a nation of snack eaters." h'r- He took odds with stand opposing pyer-Unh trucks, saying they are in cutting costs betfwe'en producer and consumer, 1 arid getting fanners better prices at market. J- jpm ivpcy- -politjfal JEFFERSON CITY'S ONLY 24 HOUR PROFESSIONAL ANSWERING SERVICE CALL 635-0271 ANSWER JEFFERSON CITY Emergency Galls Police Sheriff Fire 634-2626 636-7158 635-0191 Missouri State Highway Patrol 636-5171 Volunteer Fire Department 1 ColeCo 635-0715 Cedar City 635-4473 Centertown 584-3711 Holts 896-4600 New Bloomfield. 491-3310 Russellville St: Thomas 477-3333 Toos Crisis 634-3404 Fish 635-863? Hospitals St. Mary's 635-8141 Ambulances Memorial St.

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