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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1974

Page

4

Reinecke Declares Stay in Governor Race Amid Indictment

California Lt Gov Ed Reinecke, indicted on three counts of perjury by the Watergate grand jury, insists he remains in the race to succeed Gov Ronald Reagan. He vows to plead not guilty and seeks a venue change to California, saying he plans to win the June primary and the November election. Reagan, shaken by the news, says he believes in Reinecke’s innocence unless proven guilty. The indictment cites alleged lies to John Mitchell about a $400,000 ITT offer linked to the 1971 Republican National Convention.

Sacramento Calif California Ed Reinecke Watergate Grand Jury Ronald Reagan Reinecke Reagan Tan Tam GOP Washington U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Richard G. Kleindienst Then- Afty John N. Mitchell International Telephone & Telegraph Corp Justice Department ITT Mitchell

Three Veterans At Green Add Up A Century's Work At Retirement

Three veterans of A P Green Refractories Co Mexico plant retire with 100 years 10 months total service. James Brown 37 11 formerly in wheeling brick and kiln precincts, later custodian. Paul Schramek 32 11 joined 1941, over 28 years crane operator in mixing and blending. Wilmon C Smithee 30 from 1944, longest service as dry pan and dryer operator with eight children and farm plans.

Green A.P. Green Refractories Co Mexico James Brown N. Agricultural Green Company Wheeling Chillicothe Second Baptist Church Harold James Los Angeles Paul Schramek Pleasant St St. Brendans Church Knights of Columbus Dave Stanberry Providence Jerry Wilmon C. Smithee Auxvasse Grand Prairie Baptist Church Dave Green Plant Kenny Mississippi Robert Maxwell Rush Hill Don Knipp Dale Wilmon Jr Clint Ronald Gee Fulton

Rendlen Defends Bond Over Absence Claims

Jefferson City Missouri AP State GOP chair Albert Rendlen disputed Democratic claims that Governor Bond is frequently out of state. He cited conferences and meetings as duties and corrected figures on acting governor pay. A Kissinger travel reimbursement note followed from Washington with the State Department covering Secret Service costs.

Jefferson City Republican Party Albert Rendlen Christopher S. Bond Missouri Rendlen GOP Democratic Party Richard Nacy Jr Washington State Department Secret Service Secretary of Henry A. Kissinger Acapulco

Cancer Drive To Continue Until April 16 Mexico area

The Audrain County Cancer crusade business and industry drive runs through April 16 led by Dr. Robert Peak. About 44 district chairmen will canvass over 250 businesses in Mexico. Last year the drive raised 2466 dollars. District chairs include Jack Davis, Tim Hagan, Tim Baker, Bob Kirgan, Bob Barnes, Frank Boyle, Wally Brashears, Allen Carriere, Dave Clark, Jim Dye, Wally Frazier, Lee Gibson, Wade McArthur, Tony Milian, Garry Moore, Fritz Nowlin, Charles Peck, Dwight Schlinder, Dan Stuart, Larry Weber, Buddy Robinson, John Beckley, Dale Cone, Ron Darnell, Jim Hawthorne, Buckent Neate, Lewis Brooks Jr., Steve Erdel, Ed Lang, Ron Gibson, Gary Keith, Rod Nebel, Jack Creason, Bill Williams, Ken quick, Lonnie Franklin, Dave Wilmhorst, Don Arens, John Tsikalas, Bill Hilton, Jerry Moore, Mrs. Rubert Lay, Rex Johnson.

Audrain County Cancer Crusade Robert Peak Mexico Peak Jack Davis Tim Hagan Tim Baker Bob Kirgan Bob Barnes Frank Boyle Wally Brashears Allen Carriere Dave Clark Jim Dye Wally Frazier Lee Gibson Wade McArthur Tony Milian Garry Moore Fritz Nowlin Charles Peck Dwight Schlinder Dan Stuart Larry Weber Buddy Robinson John Beckley Dale Cone Ron Darnell Jim Hawthorne Buckent Neate Lewis Brooks Jr Steve Erdel Ed Lang Ron Gibson Gary Keith Rod Nebel Jack Creason Bill Williams Ken Quick Lonnie Franklin Dave Wilmhorst Don Arens John Tsikalas Bill Hilton Jerry Moore Rubert Lay Rex Johnson

PSC Cuts Rate Requested By Truckers

The Missouri Public Service Commission reduced rate increases requested by truck companies for state general commodity shipments. It allowed 6.5 percent on under 5,000 pound shipments and 4.5 percent on over 5,000 pounds. It denied service charge boosts from 20.1 to 767 percent. Carriers had sought 17.55 percent under 5,000 pounds and 15.33 percent, 9.68 percent for partial and full loads over 5,000 pounds.

Jefferson City Missouri Public Service Commission PSC

First Amendment Lead Editor Questions Public Data Culture

AP reports Reg Murphy Atlanta Constitution editor questioned whether the First Amendment can pass a referendum amid apathy toward investigative journalism. He urged more investigative reporting on social issues while criticizing coverage of vice and officials. Murphy also commented on a Florida case about editorial space and questioned death penalty bills for kidnapping. He criticized Rep Ichord and his committee’s investigative record and doubted their ability to add new information.

Jefferson City Atlanta Constitution Reg Murphy Murphy Lincoln University Unity Awards Florida Lester Maddox House Internal Security Committee Richard Ich

Princess Kidnap Planned As Protest Ball Says

London AP Ian Ball 26 told Bow Street Magistrates Court he tried to kidnap Princess Anne to protest Britain’s mental illness care. He faced charges of kidnapping attempted murder and wounding four people during the Mall shootout near Buckingham Palace.

London Ian Ball Anne Britain Ball Bow Street National Health Service Princess Anne James Beaton Buckingham Palace Elizabeth II

Bradley Drops New Jersey Congressional Run

Basketball star Bill Bradley of the New York Knicks says he will not seek the Democratic nomination for the 13th District in New Jersey. He cited insufficient time for a campaign between basketball season and the June 4 primary and noted he may play another season but will stay politically active and could back the Democratic nominee if asked. The Knicks trail the Capital Bullets 2 to 1 in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Bradley, 30, is a Crystal City Missouri native, Princeton All American, and Rhodes Scholar.

Trenton Bill Bradley New York Knickerbockers New Jersey Bradley New York Knicks Crystal City, Mo Princeton University

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