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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1975

Page

3

Prison Site Studies Move Forward Amid Plans for Prisons and School

Missouri Senate Appropriations panel backed emergency funds to study three new prison sites near Kansas City St Louis and Algoa as well as an optometry school. The panel also proposed buying the Marillac College property near UM‑St. Louis for 5 million to expand the St. Louis campus.

Jefferson Ulry Senate Appropriations Committee Marillac College University of Missouri-St. Louis University Appropriations Coordinating Board For Higher Education Stch Marillac St. Louis House Kansas City Robert Young D-St. Ann Algoa Prison Farm George Camp Senate

Senate Death Penalty Bill Faces House Passage

In Jefferson City Missouri a Senate measure requiring death for premeditated murder gains backing in the House where a 43 crime death penalty bill already passed. The committee favors a substitute clearing premeditated murder for death or life without parole. Guards support the penalty while Catholic and civil liberties groups oppose it. The lone vote against the substitute came from Sen. Larry Marshall who questions its deterrent value.

Jefferson City Senate House Bob Griffin Dcameron Senate Criminal and Jurisprudence Committee Griffin U.S. Supreme Court Missouri State Penitentiary Maj Danton Steele Catholic Church American Civil Liberties Union Sen Larry Marshall Columbia Marshall

Baby Lift Cancelled After Embassy Clash in Saigon

World Airways chief Ed Daly canceled a plan to fly about 500 Vietnamese orphans to the United States citing U S Embassy objections and USAID interference. Daly blamed retaliation for a Da Nang refugee flight incident as military action and safety concerns were cited by USAID officials and embassies.

Saigon South Vietnam United States Ed Daly World Airways U.S USAID Daly Tan Son Nhut U.S. Agency For International Development da Nang Friends of All Children San Francisco Tokyo Hawaii New York George Patterson U.S. State Department Federal Aviation Agency Phnom Penh Australia Canberra Gough Whitlam

LaRue Begins Serving Term in Watergate Plea Case

Frederick C. LaRue, a former Mississippi Republican and the first to plead guilty in the Watergate cover up, has started a six month term at Maxwell Air Force Base minimum security federal prison. He entered the facility shortly before noon on Tuesday.

Montgomery Ala Frederick C. LaRue Maxwell Air Force Base LaRue

Boyd Wayne A Boyd 25 Years Service with Missouri Power

Boyd Wayne A Boyd a Missouri Power and Light Co serviceman marks 25 years with the company on April 3. He and his wife Idalice reside at 1015 N Kentucky Rd and are parents of two daughters. He attended schools in Afton and Boise City Oklahoma and belongs to Mexico First Baptist Church. He says his long career offered many experiences but none stand out as a single event.

Wayne A. Boyd Missouri Power & Light Co Boyd Idalice Kentucky Road Afton Okla Boise City First Baptist Church Mexico

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