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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1972

Page

10

Muskie Tackles Nixon War Policy at Fundraiser

Senator Edmund Muskie assailed President Nixon over renewed bombing of North Vietnam calling it irreparable harm and a breach of decency. He vowed to withdraw all U S forces from Indochina within two months of his inauguration if elected as donors at a $125-a-plate dinner helped raise $175,000 for his faltering Democratic campaign.

Washington Sen Edmund Muskie Nixon America North Vietnam Maine Muskle Vietnam Jud Strunk Wisconsin

Ed McMahon Leaves Wife

New York AP Ed McMahon the Tonight show sidekick has left his wife Alyce after 27 years. A spokesman described her as devastated and the four children as very hurt while McMahon plans to live in California as Carson moves the show to Burbank next month. Sources say he told his wife he was trapped by success and rarely at home. He has hired a lawyer to arrange a separation.

New York Ed McMahon Johnny Carson McMahon

Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid to mark 25th anniversary

Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid observes its 25th anniversary Thursday at 2 pm in the Grace Lutheran church Wellsville. Zone president Mrs Thompson will speak with charter members present. First officers Mrs Ferdinand Blauue presiding, Mrs Leo Gastler vice president, Mrs Joe Gieseker secretary among expected attendees. Funeral services for 11 Gray held at Myers Funeral Home Wellsville with Rev David Fulbright officiating. pallbearers listed. Cindy Forbis, daughter of Mr and Mrs Don Forbis, sustained a broken right arm from bicycle fall Sunday.

Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid Thompson Ferdinand Blaue Leo Gastler Joe Gieseker Gray Myers Funeral Home Wellsville David Fulbright W. K. Hintz Marvin Boss Jr Roger Boss Homer Dutton James Dutton Ronnie Dutton Marvin Dutton Wellsville Cemetery Cindy Forbis Don Forbis Ernest Cahill Peggy Jane St. John’s Lutheran Church Joe Baker Ed Kruse Leon Schwab Jim Jungers Holly Floyd Vogt Michael Linda Danny Barnes Elmer Suddarth Anna Failor

Personal News of Vandalia Highlights Local Life

Vandalia community notes include visits by Mike Fitzgerald to his parents and in laws, a Los Angeles trip by George and Rose Rose visiting relatives in Cald well Idaho, a new baby girl Sarah Beth Shaw born in Hannibal, and a meeting on April 19 in Mexico about recycling glass. Also reported are Saddle Club plans for April 30 and May 13, visitors Janet Jerman and Ramona Maxwell, and Northeast Missouri school delegations for a national convention in Arlington Heights Illinois.

George Rose Los Angeles Calif Williams Raymond Jackson Vandalia Don Shaw RFD Curryville St. Elizabeth Hospital Hannibal Sarah Beth Shaw Janet Sue Bird Delbert Bird Center Mr. Shaw Robert Motley Leslie Shaw William Teague Farber Elmer Johnson Audrain County Betterment Association Vandalia Community Betterment Lowell Atkinson Chamber of Commerce Mexico Leslie Morris John P. Morris Secreiing Northeast Missouri Van-Far R-1 Arlington Heights Illinois Donna Nolan Karen Wilson van- Far Senior High Charlotte Schwab Ellen Morrow Louisiana Ruth Hollenbeck Moberly Catherine Robnett Macon

May Impose Care Quotas On Hospitals

Washington AP reports the government proposes rules requiring more than 3,000 nonprofit hospitals to provide free care to poor patients. Failure to serve the poor could end licenses and cut state aid. The plan sets free services at 5 percent of operating costs or 25 percent of net income, whichever higher, affecting Hill-Burton funded facilities.

Washington Department of Health, Education and Welfare Hill-Burton National Health and Environmental Law Program Legal Services Division Office of Economic Opportunity Hill Burton

CAP Tests To Base At Moberly

CAP plans annual Missouri Civil Air Patrol search and rescue tests at Moberly airport this weekend with some participants based at Kirksville and St. Joseph airports. Air Force officers from CAP North Central Region in Minneapolis will prepare supervise and evaluate the exercise.

Moberly Missouri Civil Air Patrol Kirksville St. Joseph Air Force CAP North Central Region Minneapolis Minn

Farber church Vacation Bible School and community notices

Personal news lists Farber Christian Church Vacation Bible School staff and helpers with dates and times. Details include June 54? 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. daily and a Friday picnic, plus notices about Area Christian Women’s Banquet in Moberly with speaker Mrs. Sam Stone. Also covered are National Library Week poster contest results with prizes, Scout-A-Rama ticket sales, Del Mar Acres Coffee Club host, and Senior High Youth Group activities and Bible Quiz prize.

Farber Christian Church Vacation Bible School Ray Harrelson Sherri Basinger Gary Williams Wayne Johnson Eddie Shoemate Margaret Terry Sr Carl R. Stewart Darryl Hull Roger Green Firnest Robison Brian Gosnell Dean Baker Ernest Robison Roy Yager al Herman Karen Stroker Ralph Hull Leroy Rathburn Ladies OF the Farber Christian Church Municipal Auditorium Moberly Sam Stone Columbia National Library Week Farber Farber la Farlyettes MFWC Sharon Graves Todd Keller Regina Kauble Richard Johnson Brenda Baker Kenny Shaw Joni Williams Kathy Peery Marlene Buffington Farber Boy Scouts Cubscouts Great Rivers Council Little Dixie Tri-Center Arena Centralia

Johnson Suffers Brief Heart Flareup at San Antonio Hospital

In San Antonio AP reports former President Lyndon Baines Johnson, 63, who had a heart attack 11 days earlier, was progressing satisfactorily after a brief flareup. Dr. J Willis Hurst traveled from Atlanta to treat him as doctors changed his medication and Johnson rested comfortably with no further episodes of extra heartbeats.

San Antonio Tex Lyndon B. Johnson Army Brooke General Hospital Johnson J. Willis Hurst Atlanta Hurst Charlottesville

Centralia Community Notes and Local Events Brief

Regular Centralia 4-H Club pickups remind residents to avoid burning leaves and trash, compost, tune cars, and use eco friendly products. Rotary guest George Allen spoke on Centralia power history from 1896 to today. Eastern Star visit featured Anita Alexander of Columbia with Miss Kristie Hansen initiated and guests from neighboring chapters.

Centralia 4-H Club Centralia Roy Lincoln Armin Bruning George Allen A.B. Chance Company Anita Alexander Columbia Order of the Eastern Star P.O. Fenton LC. Hansen Grand Matrona Bruce J. Carl Sturgeon, Clark, Thilo Ashland Eastern Star Kristie Hansen L.C. Hansen Order of the

Nixon to Host White House Stag Dinner for Retiring Members

President Nixon will host a stag dinner at the White House next week to honor 19 retiring members of the House and Senate. The ceremony brings together lawmakers leaving Congress and senior administration officials for a farewell event in Washington.

Washington Nixon White House House Senate

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Grace Lutheran Church Men’s Club Bill Gastler The United the Methodist-Presbyterian Fellowship Hall Norman Gastler of Martinsburg University of Missouri Mike John Fitzgerald Molly Willis Gore Joe Wanstreet Tri-County Saddle Club Janet Jerman Ramona Maxwell Robert Leist Mr. Leist Lester Pohlman Owensville, Mo Liberal Commission Miles Stephenson Motel N. Washington Pete Wilson Mgr Prairie Street Auxvasse Highway 54 Lucille Halley WB. Tanrison MR. & Mes Ralph Omer Perry Calvin Hull del Mar Acres Coffee MR. and Mrs. Norval Marla Stubblefield Farmington Rick Wilkinson David Carlson Pasmenacto LBJ MFA Health Pollard Agency Mxco Act of Centralia Oe Mexico Power Company Centralia Municipal Power System Dave Woreman Bill Flaig Tom Gordon Howard Burton al Hajduk Bob Bunz Mark Twillman Jimmy Wheeler Sam Vaughan Larry Mann Bob Scherff MR. John Doe U.S.A
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