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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1973

Page

4

Pioneer 11 Ready For Jupiter Trip

Cape Kennedy reports Pioneer 11 prepared for a 22 month mission to Jupiter beginning Thursday. The twin Pioneer 10, launched three months earlier, will study a different region of Jupiter in 1975. Both craft carry life detector concepts and plaques for potential intelligent discovery.

Cape Kennedy Fla Jupiter Earth Solar Carl Sagan Cornell University TRW Inc NASA Ames Research Center Mars Ceres Pioneer 10 van Allen Pioneer 1 Saturn

Mary Martin Plans Return to United States This Spring

Actress Mary Martin known for Peter Pan ends residency in Anapolis Brazil and will return to the United States after her husband’s death on March 3. Her attorney David Warshaw says she may not head to New York immediately and will keep ownership of the ranch while returning to Brazil periodically.

Anapolis Brazil Mary Martin United States David Warshaw Miss Martin Here New York Warshaw

Steak Prices Rise in Foreign Markets Across Capitals

U S emissaries report higher prices for steak and meat abroad with sirloin in Washington at 1.69 a pound while Bonn and Tokyo show 1.88 and 17.40 per pound for Kobe beef. Other cities list T bone 5 cents in Brasilia and pork loin around 1.29 in Washington, 2.25 in Tokyo.

Washington U.S Bonn London Tokyo Rome Japan Kobe Heef Agriculture Department Brasilia Stockholm Brussels Brazil Hague Ottawa

James Earl Ray Petition Dismissed

James Earl Hay, convicted slayer of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., lost a bid for freedom in federal court. Judge L. Clare Morton dismissed a habeas corpus petition, saying no evidentiary hearing is justified by the pleadings. Ray, claiming his lawyers forced a guilty plea in the 1968 Memphis shooting, remains at Tennessee State Prison serving 99 years.

Nashville, Tenn James Earl Hay Martin Luther King Jr U.S. District Court L. Clare Morton Ray Memphis Tennessee State

Missouri Senate to debate tax relief and welfare cuts

Missouri lawmakers plan to debate circuit breaker property tax relief and a right to work measure while the governor prepares to address welfare cuts, with 95 000 elderly aid recipients 4 500 blind and 22 000 disabled in scope. House actions include tax relief for seniors and gasoline tax talks, and a constitutional amendment on union participation faces a hearing.

Jefferson City Missouri Christopher S. Bond Senate House Vic Downing D-Bragg City Downing House Insurance Committee

Torture For Propaganda From Hanoi Prison Camp Memoir

Jeremiah Denton recalls enduring torture during April 1966 in Hanoi to resist propaganda. He describes press conference coercion, the "rolling" policy of no writing, and his resolve to resist, even under mockery and brutal restraint, while reflecting on others like Stockdale Risner and Burchett.

Jeremiah Denton Clark Field Hanoi Jeremiah A. Denton Jr USN Kathryn Johnson Associated Press North Vietnam Zoo Robby Risner Air Force Robinson Risner Stockdale Navy James B. Stockdale Robby Vietnam United States Burchett Hilton Heartbreak Hotel Jim Stockdale Slo

Silent St. Louis mayoral race ends tomorrow

In St. Louis the quiet general election pits Democrat John Poelker for mayor against Republican Joseph Badaracco for comptroller and halves the Board of Aldermen. Vote turnout is projected at 100000 to 110000 as Poelker campaigns on leadership while Badaracco argues for independence.

ST. Louis John Poelker Joseph Badaracco Poelker Badaracco Badaracca FBI GOP Fred Whaley Republican City Central Committee

Nixon attends tribute for John Ford in Beverly Hills

In Beverly Hills the guest list includes President Nixon, Mrs. Nixon, John Wayne, Mae West, Maureen O Hara, James Stewart and Jack Lemmon honoring John Ford aged 78. Ford receives Medal of Freedom from AFI as he speaks of returning POW Jeremiah Denton and expresses gratitude to America.

John Ford Beverly Hills Calif Nixon John Wayne Darthy Kaye Mauréen O'Hara James Stewart Jack Lemmon Pan American Film Institute Ford Jeremiah Denton Amnérica

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