Missouri Forecast and Local Health Notes
Clear to partly cloudy Missouri forecast with cooler northwest winds and highs in the 60s to 70s. Audrain Medical Center admissions list multiple patients, births, discharges, and a death. Columbia marriage license, police dog bite reports, and a minor two-vehicle accident on Highway 54 near Mexico reported.
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Missouri
Upper 303
Highway Patrol
Mexico
Robert Lyndell Schutte
Benton City
Roger Dale Mantle
Public Service Strike Ends in Quebec After 11 Days
Hospital workers returned to their jobs overnight and liquor stores opened as schools and government departments resumed normal operations Monday following the collapse of Quebecs 11 day public service strike. Labor leaders called for obedience to emergency legislation passed earlier.
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Quebec
Truman Says Need Democrat Backed by Harriman Visit
W Averell Harriman met leave his view that Mr Nixon should be a one term president and that a Democrat must win in November. Harriman said Truman, vigorous and engaged in politics, did not back a specific candidate but urged support for a nominee. Harriman attended the Truman Library Institute meeting here for its 15th annual board session.
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Independence
Truman
Nixon
W. Averell Harriman
New York
Harriman
Harry S. Truman
Apollo 16 aims to drive toward Stone Mountain for lunar samples
Apollo 16 astronauts John W. Young and Charles M. Duke Jr. plan a second lunar drive toward Stone Mountain after collecting two white rocks on the Descartes Plateau. They set up a scientific station and raised a fifth American flag while a heat flow probe was damaged by a cable mishap.
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Space Center
Houston
Moon Mountain
John W. Young
Charles M. Duke Jr
Descartes Plateau
Stone Mountain
Young
Mexico Ledger: City news highlights and notices
Local page highlights city notes from Mexico Missouri printed Saturday April 22 1972. Reports include community events school updates and public notices with names places dates and local figures featured.
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Mexico
Stock Market Roundup From Over the Counter and NYSE
Over the counter values show A B Chance at 27 bid and 27.5 asked. Commerce Banc shares hover 48. terms Wetterau at 35 bid 36 asked. NYSE figures list Robbie Brooks at 11.54 down 7 with 78 900 shares traded. Dresser Industries down 4 to 35. Interco 244 up 1. Kaiser Aluminum 25. US Gypsum 31.44 unchanged with 18 900 traded. US Gypsum preferred down 4 to 34 with 1 600. Ralston Purina 42 up 2 with 21 800 shares. Panhandle Eastern Pipeline 34 unchanged with 1 400.
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A.B. Chance
Commerce Bancshares
Wetterau
New York Stock Exchange
Robbie Brooks
Dresser Industries
Interco
Kaiser Aluminum
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline
Ralston- Purina
Pair Ro Across Pacific Completes 8000 Mile Row
British adventurers John Fairfax and Sylvia Cook become the first to row 8000 miles across the Pacific. They landed at Hayman Island after leaving San Francisco last April 26, enduring four cyclones, being washed overboard thrice, and surviving a shark attack. Fairfax, 33, and Cook, 31, surfaced sun burned with calloused hands as they reached shore.
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Brisbane
Australia
John Fairfax
Sylvia Cook
Pacific Ocean
Fairfax
Hayman Island
Queensland
San Francisco
Calif
Miss Cook
Dynamite Levels More Of Pruitt Igoe
In St Louis AP reports dynamite leveled an empty 11 story Pruitt Igoe high rise as HUD tests continue to salvage the largely vacant project. A 50 foot rubble pile rose from 152 charges causing the structure to cave inward amid dust and debris. The blast followed a March 16 test and aims to reshape the site for a future playground.
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ST. Louis
Pruitt-Igoe
Federal
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Death Threat On Busing Judge in Memphis
Federal Judge Robert McRae who ordered a desegregation busing plan for Memphis schools has received bodyguards after a death threat. FBI said agents with carbines stayed near his courtroom and deputy marshals were assigned to his home. McRae ordered about 14,000 of 147,000 pupils bused to integrate the district.
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Memphis, Tenn
Memphis
FBI
Robert McRae
U.S
George Tallent
McRae
Apollo 17 surface mishap mars lunar mission
Apollo crew member Charlie Duke apologizes as a sample return connector detaches during lunar exploration. Dr. Marcus Langseth and Dr. Donald Beattie assess the loss as significant for Apollo 17, the final moon mission, while Duke jokes about milestone steps with Alan Young referencing Armstrong.
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Charlie
Marc (Langseth
Duke
Marcus Langseth
Lamont Doherty Geological Observatory
New York
Donald Beattie
Young
Neil Armstrong
Fred Clark Dies at 66 in Perry Home
Fred Crench Clark 66 of Laddonia died at 7:15 am Thursday at his sister’s Center home. Funeral at 2 pm today at Wilkey Funeral Home Perry with Rev. C. B. Powell. Burial Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Born July 26 1906 Perry, son of Homer and Florence Murray Clark. WWII veteran. Survived by wife Ollie Evans, sister Hattie Eva Swan, two daughters Florence Clark and Louise Ames, five grandchildren.
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Perry
Fred Crench Clark
Laddonia
Hattie Eva Swan
Center
Wilkey Funeral Home
C. B. Powell
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Homer
Florence Murray Clark
Ollie Evans
Swan
Florence Clark
Louise Ames
Texas
Mrs. Annie Sitton Dies At Hospital Auxvasse
Mrs. Annie Sitton 79 of Auxvasse died Friday at Audrain Medical Center. Funeral Sunday 2 p.m. Maupin Funeral Home Auxvasse. Burial Riverview Cemetery near Tebbetts. Born Oct 15 1882 Bonnets Mill parents Jule and Louise Senevey. Widower W A Sitton died 1937. Survives include two sons Russell Clancy two daughters Margaret and Mrs Fred Deardorff, all of Auxvasse. Nephew John Senevey raised in home. Also survived by three sisters Basil Hubbard Princeton Ky Clem Laughton California and Camille Senevey Rogers Ark and two brothers Frank Senevey Florida and Victor Senevey Kansas City Kan.
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Auxvasse
Annie Sitton
Audrain Medical Center
Maupin Funeral Home
Riverview Cemetery
Tebbetts
Bonnets Mill
Jule
Louise Senevey
W. A. Sitton
Sitton
New Bloomfield
Russell
Clancy
Margaret Sitton
Fred Deardorff
John Senevey
Basil Hubbard
Princeton
Clem Laughton
California
Camille Senevey
Rogers, Ark
Frank Senevey
Florida
Victor Senevey
Kansas City, Kan
Rites Held Today For Mrs Paradies
Funeral services were conducted this morning at St Brendan's Catholic Church for Mrs Cora Paradies 84 of San Antonio former Mexico with burial at St Brendan's Cemetery. Pallbearers included Harold Quinlan Glenn Robison John Cadwell John Kane Wallace Duffen and Kenneth Carmean.
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St. Brendan’s Catholic Church
Cora Paradies
San Antonio
Tex
Mexico
Arthur Mersinger
St. Brendan’s Cemetery
Paul Beavers
Harold Quinlan
Glenn Robison
John Cadwell
John Kane
Wallace Duffen
Kenneth Carmean
Four Injured By Tornado Near Annapolis Missouri
A tornado trapped four people under a mobile home near Annapolis in southeast Missouri. Two suffered cuts and bruises. two others, including Gloria King and her five month old son Anne, were taken to Barnes Hospital in St. Louis with broken left legs. A second tornado was reported in Wayne County with minor damage.
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Annapolis
Missouri
Iron County Sheriff's Office
Minimum
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Gloria King
Charleston
S.C
Anne
Missouri Highway Patrol
Wayne County
U.S. 67
McGovern Seeks Workers Votes in Massachusetts Campaign
Massachusetts coverage shows Sen. George McGovern courting blue collar voters in Chelsea and Boston after campaigning in New Bedford and Quincy. His strategy links radio and TV ads to sports events, aiming to broaden support beyond labor foes and build cross‑spectrum appeal ahead of next Tuesday's primary.
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New Bedford
Mass
George McGovern
Massachusetts
White House
McGovern
Chelsea
Boston
Quincy
South Dakota
Fall River
John McKean
Sen
Edmund 5. Muskie
Maine
McKean
Muskie
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Washington
John Dean
Dean
MHS Sophomores To Meet Monday
Mexico High School invites all sophomore students and their parents to a Monday evening meeting in the MHS auditorium. Principal William E. Lowry will discuss next year's curriculum and enrollment procedures. Prospective juniors and their parents may attend at 7:30 p.m. with Mr Lowry and guidance counselors.
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Mexico High School
MHS
William E. Lowry
Lowry
School Bus Uproar Triggers Bus Rollover Injury Toll
Arnold Missouri AP report says a bus carrying about 36 Fox High School students rolled off a 45 foot embankment after a disturbance on Route 21 near the St. Louis Jefferson County line. Fifteen teenagers were injured as the driver pulled to the shoulder to quell the disturbance.
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Arnold, Mo
Missouri Highway Patrol
St. Louis
Jefferson County
Fox High School
Arnold
Miami Beach Mayor Vexed At Republican Bid Delay
Miami Beach mayor Chuck Hall questions GOP pressure over moving the Republican National Convention to his city. The City Council deferred action after a GOP spokesman cited a party by laws issue and five states risked missing the 35 day prior deadline. The Tourist Development Authority offered 250000 to lure the Aug 14 17 event, while Democratic National Convention preparations and GM bookings affect availability.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Chuck Hall
San Diego
Hall
GOP
Calif
R.L. Herman
General Motors Co
Washington
Republican National Committee
Arkansas
Colorado
Utah
Delaware
Oregon
Seoul thief returns most of stolen banknotes
AP report from Seoul says Shin Ho-chul admitted stealing a bag with 22,000 500-won notes worth 28 200 dollars, returning 21 000. He took the bag at a station 60 miles south of Seoul while two bank officials were taking it to the Bank of Korea. He said he split 1 000 notes with four others, and police seek them.
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Seoul
Shin Ho-chul
Bank of Korea
Shin
Million-dollar extortion bid targets Pan Am planes
The FBI announced the arrest of Francis Ray Meyers and Lawrence Butts, both of Granite City Illinois, in an alleged plot to extort $1 million from Pan American Airways. A call directed a St Louis official to leave the money at a Save-Mart near Collingville Illinois. Nine Pan American planes were threatened for destruction if the money was not paid. Meyers and Butts were to appear before U.S. Magistrate William Giffin in Springfield Illinois Friday.
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ST. Louis
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Granite City
Pan American Airways
FBI
Pan American
Save-Mart
Collingville
Sav-Mart
Francis Ray Meyers
Lawrence Butts
Springfield
Ill
Meyers
Mutts
U.S
William Giffin
Cantrell Urges Wide Fund Dispersal
Audrain Democrats heard Rep. E. J. Cantrell argue state idle funds should be placed in qualified Missouri banks at legally prescribed interest rather than in US Treasury notes. He faulted establishment influence in the treasurer’s office, defended the Democratic Party, and contrasted Republican rhetoric with past achievements. Local candidate speakers followed with updates on upcoming club meetings.
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Audrain Democrats
US Treasury
E. J. Cantrell
Audrain County
Democratic Club
Missouri
Democratic Party
Madison Avenue
Lewis Brooks Jr
James Spainhower
Bill Morris
James Godfrey
Earl Blackwell
Edward L. Dowd
Jane Farnen
Art Riley
Charles H. Dickey Jr
Don St. Clair
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Spiro T. Agnew
Hanoi
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American Society of Newspaper Editors
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Henry A. Jackson
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Shirley Chisholm
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