TG and Y Set to Open West Plaza Store Spirit
TG Y announces grand opening at West Plaza Shopping Center with three-day events Thursday through Saturday. The 13,500 square foot store expands services from the former downtown location adding sporting goods cameras and expanded fabric.
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Emil Kaden
United States
Oklahoma City
Butler Brothers
Chicago
Butler Bros
City Products Corp
City Products
Scott
White House backs court ruling on school desegregation busing
Washington AP reports the White House urges obeying the Supreme Court desegregation ruling through mass busing. The Court may widen action in busing policy as Southern Democrats help keep an inner city integration bill alive. Chief Justice Burger bans Vietnam veterans from mall protests near Capitol amid congressional lobbying. Nixon’s foreign aid plan heads to Congress for 3.3 billion dollars in new assistance. House panel approves automatic Social Security boosts and extending Medicare to the disabled. In Saigon troops enter the A Shau Valley with no contact yet. In Phnom Penh Lon Nol urged to form a new government but is ill.
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Arlington National Cemetery
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Administration
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Warren E. Burger
Nixon
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North Carolina
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New York
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Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund
Alabama
George Wallace
Wallace
High Court
Citizens of America
Mitchell Young
Texarkana
Tex
Unified
Concerned Citizens of America
Orvald. Faubus
Arkansas
Little Rock
O Halloran Speaks On Library Value To Kiwanis
Charles O Halloran state librarian spoke to the Mexico Kiwanis Club on National Library Week April 1924. He said libraries exist to help people be real participants in a complex world and stressed the importance of being well informed. Wallace Witchie rejoined the club. guests included Mrs Vernon Duffy Bill Miller Gene Anderson Lakenan Barnes and Bob Russell of Columbia.
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Mexico
Kiwanis Club
Vernon Duffy
Bill Miller
Gene Anderson
Lakenan Barnes
Bob Russell
Columbia
Baby Born to Schwartze Family in Phoenix
Cindy Ann Schwartze is a daughter born April 12 to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Schwartze of Phoenix Arizona. The baby weighed eight pounds one ounce and is the couple's first child. Judy Mollet, now Mrs. Schwartze, is the mother’s maiden name. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Schwartze of Martinsburg and maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Mollet, formerly of Mexico.
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Richard Schwartze
Phoenix
Ariz
Cindy Ann
Schwartze
Judy Mollet
C. E. Mollet
Mexico
W. H. Schwartze
Martinsburg
Barnes Receives Bronze Star for Vietnam Service
Lt. Lawrence M. Barnes of Hannibal is awarded the Bronze Star with combat V for bravery and meritorious service in Vietnam. He led patrols, interdicted traffic, provided fire support, and conducted evacuations during 121 patrols across 20 engagements. Barnes, 24, commanded Strike Assault Boat Division 202, served 19 months in Vietnam, and is married to Misa Neate of Mexico.
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S. Jefferson St
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Strike
Grafton
Misa Frances Neate
Mexico
Lawrence Barnes
E. Monroe St
Naval
Hannibal
Westminster College
Fulton
Newport
Social Security Changes Approved By Committee
A committee approved a package to expand Social Security and Medicare for the disabled and widows, with automatic cost of living boosts and higher earnings limits. It plans to raise premiums and tax levels, adjust Medicare hospital benefits, and extend eligibility after 24 months for the disabled, while easing long illness costs and aiding certain working couples.
Law and Order Ticket Wins Cairo City Commission
In Cairo Illinois a white citizens group backed by United Citizens for Community Action won control of the four member City Commission, defeating a biracial slate and the Front's Alphonso Farmer who lost the mayoral bid 2,152 to 356. The mayor sits on the commission which oversees ordinances and city departments. The action follows the disbanding of a volunteer police force deemed illegal by state authorities.
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United Front of
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United Citizens For Community Action
A. B
Pete” Thomas
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Alphonso Farmer
Illinois
Mexico Ledger Advertisement Rates and Office Hours
Mexico Ledger lists publication details with pricing by location and subscription terms. It also states offices hours from 8 to 5:30 weekdays and 8 to 3 on Saturday.
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Mexico
Audrain
House Drops Impeachment Bid Against State Treasurer
Missouri House moved to drop from its agenda a resolution seeking a probe to decide if impeachment against State Treasurer William E. Robinson should begin. Robinson was acquitted last week in a case claiming use of office for private gain tied to a $2,500 payment from James B. Crismon. The plan was abandoned with no debate, amid calls for a fair trial.
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Missouri House
William E. Robinson
Robinson
James B. Crismon
State Bank of
Bonne Terre, Mo
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Richard J. Rabbitt
D-St. Louis
James E. Godfrey
Thomas D. Graham
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House
Mother Can't Blame Tot's Killers
In San Francisco a 21 year old mother of a 20 month old boy Noah Alba tearfully says she cannot blame two brothers aged 7 and 10 who confessed to the slaying. Noah was found tied to a cross with rope and wire. autopsy shows ruptured spleen and internal bleeding. The brothers face a Juvenile Court detention hearing to decide custody.
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Noah Alba
Melanie Alba
Tots
Dan Driscoll
Noah
Plan Commission weighs proposed apartment complex near Lakeview
The planning and zoning commission met Tuesday afternoon to discuss a proposed apartment complex south of Lakeview Road and west of Fairground Street. Don Crawford of Westwood Terrace Inc. spoke as re zoning was reviewed. no action was taken and a decision is planned for May 4 at the next meeting.
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Planning and Zoning Commission
Lakeview Rd
Fairground St
Don Crawford
Westwood Terrace, Inc
St. Louis
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