Word: missouri
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...Harvard is seeking to alleviate problems of conflict of interest and to squarely confront Harvard's responsibilities as a stockholder. GENERAL INVESTMENTS Market Value COMMON STOCKS (continued) Utilities (continued) Electric (continued) 100353 shs. Kansas Power & Light Co. 2,533,913 555000 " Middle South Utilities, Inc. 11,238,750 62968.45 " Missouri Public Service Co. 1,094,076 162009 " New England Electric System 3,766,709 65884 " New England Gas & Electric Association 1,120,028 92116 " Ohio Edison Co. 1,957,465 118905 " Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. 2,630,773 122004 " Public Service Co. of Indiana, Inc. 4,331,142 118916 " South...
...evening began with Missouri Congressman James Symington quipping, "We have been brought together by the big enchilada of the Democratic Party." Some 750 Democrats, including Senators Hubert Humphrey, George McGovern, Ted Kennedy, Ed Muskie and "Scoop" Jackson, paid $125 for dinner at Washington's Sheraton-Park Hotel to honor Elder Statesman Averell Harriman, 82, and raise money for party candidates. There was also a Republican maverick. Describing herself as "just an old, broken-down Bull Moose," Alice Roosevelt Longworth, 90, said the dinner was. her first-ever Democratic bash. Marking Harriman's 40-year career as a politician...
After the debacle, only the White House remained serene, announcing that the President was "neither dismayed nor disheartened" by the vote. Indeed, Nixon remained willing to accept other invitations to campaign for candidates-a hint that was declined with alacrity by Missouri Republican Thomas Curtis, a former Congressman who will be challenging Democratic Senator Thomas Eagleton...
...million-member Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod continues to be racked by dissension between moderates and conservatives over a cluster of issues involving among other matters, literal biblical interpretations. Last week four members of the church's 18-man mission-board staff resigned, partly in protest against "the oppressive use of power" in the denomination's hierarchy, headed by conservative President Jacob A.O. Preus. Two weeks ago, the staffs director, William H. Kohn, quit, and two more members will resign when they return from trips overseas. The departures from the staff, which administers all church mission activity at home...
...chair in stony silence; all the bluster and bravado that characterized his nine-year reign at the U.M.W. had vanished. At 71, he is gaunt and pallid, suffering from anemia, heart disease and the effects of an attempted suicide seven months ago. He was flown in from a Missouri prison, where he is serving a three-year sentence for illegally contributing union funds to the 1968 presidential campaign...