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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1974

Page

2

House Committee Sets A Deadline

Washington AP report that the House Judiciary Committee ordered the White House to provide 42 Nixon era conversations by next Tuesday or face subpoenas. Chairman Rodino warned patience was wearing thin and stressed the inquiry’s constitutional duty to determine whether charges should be brought. Doar reiterated the request, detailing exact dates and times of conversations tied to Watergate.

Washington House Judiciary Committee White House Peter Rodine D-N.j Edward Hutchinson Michigan Rodino Hutchinson White ‘House John Doar James St. Clair Nixon Rodine United States Dear St. Clair Doar Watergate Grand Jury

You Win When Nobody Gets Hurt Hank Stram Says QE Passenger

Hamilton Bermuda AP The Sea Venture brought 1 634 passengers and 20 QE2 crew plus about 200 Sea Venture guests after QE2 stalled 250 miles southwest of Bermuda. Passengers slept on floors and joked about the crisis while Cunard arranged flights to New York. The QE2’s boilers failed, but Captain Jackson said none were in danger. Sea Venture hosted open deck dancing before nightfall. Cunard to refund full fare. rescue toll about 1.2 million.

Hamilton Bermuda Sea -Venture Albert Wright Arlington Sea Venture Atlantic New York Cunard Erma Lakman George Lowers East Hartford Conn Hank Stram Kansas City Chiefs Torbjorn Hauge The QE2 Cunard Lines William Hillenbrand Peter Jackson Jackson

Senate Vote Defeats Amendment on Tax Disclosure

The Senate rejected a motion to table an amendment by Sen Adlai Stevenson proposing annual public disclosure of federal and state income and property taxes paid by all top government officials. The 54 to 35 roll call kept the tax transparency issue alive amid party lines.

Washington Senate Adlai E. Stevenson D-Ill

Hearst Refuses Release I Cast My Lot With Captors

Patricia Hearst, in a taped message to her parents, rejects their efforts for release and declares she has chosen to stay with the Symbionese Liberation Army. She says she can never return to her former life and explains her new allegiance and beliefs to her family and fiancé.

San Francisco Patricia Hearst Tania Randolph A. Hearst Symbionese Liberation Army Patty Hearst Patricia Hearst University of California Coed Mom Miss Hearst Berkeley SLA Cin Klan FBI The San Francisco Examiner Hearst Corp Newsmen U.S

President Nixon proclaims NATO anniversary in Washington

President Nixon says the Atlantic alliance remains the cornerstone of U S foreign policy while cautioning that past NATO gains must not be sacrificed for narrow national interests He signed a proclamation marking the alliance anniversary and reflecting on West security. Fulton leash law vote ends with 941 no 856 yes in the final tally.

NATO Washington Nixon United States West North Atlantic Treaty Organization Fulton

Howell Bramblett To New Posts At A P Green Refractories

Ted R. Howell and Ron L. Bramblett receive new posts at A P Green Refractories Co. Howell becomes market planning manager and Bramblett takes over sales promotion. Howell, a 1948 hire and MU-Rolla graduate, has held multiple posts including chief engineer and general manager in the Ohio subsidiary. Bramblett, from Hannibal, has progressed from sales correspondent to district sales manager and product manager. They reside in Mexico and Chicago areas with families and are A I M E members.

A. P. Green Refractories Co Ted R. Howell Ron L. Bramblett Howell Bramblett Green University of Missouri-Rolla A. P. Green Chicago Mexico

Wiggins seeks Missouri Senate seat in Democratic bid

Harry Wiggins former counsel to the Missouri Public Service Commission filed today for the Democratic nomination in the state Senate race. He seeks the seat held by Republican Lem T Jones. Wiggins previously led liquor control from 1967 to 1970 and served on the Jackson County Court 1970 to 1973 before his PSC appointment by Gov. Band in 1973.

Jefferson City Harry Wiggins Missouri Public Service Commission Senate Wiggins Lem T. Jones Jackson County Public Service Commission Christopher S. Band

Centralia Area Junior College Feasibility Declined by Supt Boren

Centralia superintendent Dr Chester Boren declined a Mexico Chamber of Commerce education committee invitation to join a feasibility study on a junior college district. He cited general lack of interest due to nearby colleges. The Centralia board approved calendar shifts, staff changes, and budget items while electing new officers and handling resignations.

Centralia Chester Boren Mexico Chamber of Commerce Education Committee Boren Ruth Hoke Wendell Mustain Melvel Vance Scott Schawl Art Grossglauser Benny Salisbury Tim Clark Genevieve Martin Rockne Calhoun Jean Miller Betty Jo Pollock Ann Eubanks Chance

Eight Guardsmen Plead Innocent in Kent State Shootings

Eight former Ohio National Guardsmen pleaded innocent at a Cleveland arraignment on federal charges tied to the 1970 Kent State University shootings. They were released on personal recognizance as pretrial hearings were set. Four detainees sought dismissal, citing delayed indictment after a four-year gap in grand jury action.

Cleveland, Ohio Ohio National Roth

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