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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1971

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Chou En-lai Sees New Page in Sino American Ties

Premier Chou En-lai told a 15 member U S table tennis delegation that their visit to mainland China opened a new page in relations between China and the United States. He urged more American visitors and newsmen as the group toured the Summer Palace and met Chinese players in Peking.

John Roderick Associated Press Peking Chou En-lai U.S Mainland China China United States Chou Red China Britain Canada Nigeria Colombia Japan Chow U. S People’s Republic of China Roderick Jack Howard Seattle Wash Graham Steenhoven Steenhoven Glenn Cowan Santa Monica Calif Summer Palace Mao Tse-tung Tim Boggan Merrie N.Y Young Cowan Cowan John Tannehill Middleport Ohio George Braithwaite Brooklyn Hsin Chiao Hotel Sumner Palace Errol Resek New York Braithwaite Howard Connie Sweeks Grand Rapids Mich Olga Soltesz Orlando Fla Judy Bochenski Eugene Ore Tannehill Mao Shanghai Canton Hong Kong

Laos Venture Deemed Complete Success By Adviser

Sir Robert Thompson, British adviser to President Nixon, called the Laotian incursion a complete success. He said the South Vietnamese thrust showed Saigon troops would be ready to fight on their own soon and that civilian and military morale in South Vietnam was extremely good after the campaign. Thompson has advised on police reform and has assessed the war for Nixon.

London Robert Thompson Nixon Laos Saigon

U.S. China visit seen as opening new page in relations

AP reports a U S table tennis delegation's visit to mainland China described as opening a new page in relations between the peoples of China and the United States. The official said the visit may lead to more American visitors.

Campaign May Lay An Egg In Sherwood Oregon

Martha Ficken runs 600 chickens to back Joe Adams for the school board. Each morning she delivers eggs stamped with Joe Adams is a Good Egg. She reports no objections though one man warns the campaign could backfire if Adams loses.

Leery Of Volunteers For Vietnam

Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird said the idea of sending only volunteers to Vietnam remains under study. He cited enlistment problems and family concerns as obstacles to an all voluntary force, noting the need for broader conscription if a Vietnam only program were tried. Pentagon officials, previously favorable, are now wary.

Washington Nixon Vietnam Melvin R. Laird U.S Laird South Vietnam Pentagon

Hawaii Senate Adopts Resolution on Red China Team Visit

The Hawaii Senate adopted a resolution urging the State Department to invite a Red China athletic team to Hawaii. The move followed a suggested reciprocal gesture after an American table tennis team was invited to play in Peking.

Honoluluap Hawaii Senate State Department United States Peking

Man Creates Dead Seas Across World Harbors and Estuaries

Los Angeles AP reports oceans are increasingly treated as dumping grounds for sewage garbage and industrial waste creating dead seas with oxygen starving zones. Dr. Carl Hubbs warns no ocean is safe for dumping as fish die and only low-oxygen organisms survive. New York harbor area near Sandy Hook has a 14 square mile dead zone from 40 years of dumping with disease in fish fins and polluted worms.

Los Angeles Carl Hubbs R Marine Biology Scripps Institution of Oceanography la Joa Calif New York Harbor Long Island Sound Sandy Hook N.J

Mineta Wins San Jose Mayoral Race as first Japanese American leader

Norman Y. Mineta, 39, topped a 15 candidate field with 30,496 votes to become mayor of San Jose, the fourth largest city in California. He cites a war relocation camp background and calls his victory a breakthrough for Japanese Americans. City Councilman David Goglio trailed with 6,902 votes in a race shaping issues from unemployment to transportation. San Jose, home to 445,779 residents, is Santa Clara County's seat and a major electronics manufacturing hub facing defense cutbacks.

San Jose Calif Norman Y. Mineta California Hawaii Mineta David J. Goglio Hear Mounta Wyo Santa Clara County

Orton Ouster Order Today In Pemiscot Sheriff Case

Missouri Supreme Court orders Clyde Orton ousted as Pemiscot County sheriff with mandate to be served today. Court denies stay to allow appeal to the U S Supreme Court. Ouster effective through Dec 31, 1972, barring re election. cited willful oppression and abuse of authority for failing to enforce gambling and liquor laws.

Jefferson City Missouri Supreme Court Clyde Orton Pemiscot Orton U. S. Supreme Court James Edward Reeves Missouri

Fire Chief Again Involved In Accidental Fire

Dade City Florida AP Fire Chief Red Moore, a 19 year veteran, accidentally set ablaze one of his wife's dresses with a cigarette Tuesday night. The dress burned but no injuries were reported. Moore had previously joked about a cigar setting drapes on fire in the City Commission chambers last year.

Dade City Fla Red Moore City Commission Moore

Audrain Among Tested Areas For Rights

The Missouri Commission on Human Rights tested 132 public accommodation sites in each of the state s 10 congressional districts during the first six months of a new program. Black and white staff members visited businesses such as restaurants taverns and resorts to check service. Only 6 of 182 establishments failed state law compliance and complaints are pending against 5 of the 6. The program began Oct 1 to enforce the Public Accommodations Act.

Missouri Commission On Human Rights Clyde L. Scott

Nixon proposal would fold several agencies into Economic Affairs

Washington AP reports Nixon's plan to create a Department of Economic Affairs by merging Agriculture Commerce Labor and Transportation agencies plus smaller units. The move faces Senate and committee resistance as chairs fear losing influence and agencies fear customer bases.

Washington Nixon Department of Economic Affairs Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Labor and Transportation Congress Small Business Administration Department of Commerce Labor Department Agriculture Nixon Administration Commerce Department SBA Labor and Commerce White House Treasury Economic Affairs Department Coast Guard Bureau of International Labor Affairs Labor Management Services Administration Workplace Standard Administration Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Health and Safety Farmers Home Administration Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Cooperative Extension Service Federal Highway Administration Federal Aviation Administration Highway Safety Administration Federal Railroad Administration Department Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service National Institute For Occupational Health and Safety Health, Education and Welfare Economic Affairs Agency Commerce Maurice H. Stans

Meat Cooking School Thursday in Audrain County

Audrain County will host a Meat Cooking School at the 4-H building sponsored by the Audrain County Farm Bureau chapter and the Missouri Department of Agriculture. MFEBF fieldman Terry Baker will lead demonstrations on outdoor cookery and meat cutting and freezing, with help from Larry Samuel and MFBF secretary Lowell Mohler. All Farm Bureau women and guests are invited to attend. samples of prepared meats and door prizes will be offered.

Audrain County Missouri Farm Bureau Missouri Department of Agriculture Elmer Johnson Audrain County Farm Bureau MFEBF Terry Baker King's Food MFBF Larry Samuel Department of Agriculture Lowell Mohler Farm Bureau Johnson

MHS Ecology Week Activities Led by Student Council

Next week marks Ecology Week at MHS with a Monday assembly featuring Missouri Conservation Agent Gene Baldwn, a Wednesday walk or bike to school, Saturday Clean-up day and a post-event Wiener roast, plus a poster contest. Final payments for the 971 Mascot are due next week at lunch or in room 196, and pre enrollment for 1971 72 begins Tuesday at 7 30 p m with junior and parent meetings. other sessions planned for sophomores, freshmen, and eighth graders. The annual Key Club dance is set for Friday April 23 at the Empire Club for members and guests.

Missouri Gene Baldwn Empire Club

Rev Carl McIntire Sued Over Funds

CAMDEN New Jersey AP The American Council of Churches filed suit in Superior Court seeking an accounting of funds Rev Carl McIntire may have received through radio solicitations in the council s name. The suit seeks injunctions stopping further solicitations and barring him from calling a council convention.

Camden N.J American Council of Churches Carl McIntire Council McIntire Superior Court

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