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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1970

Page

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Missouri Area Forecast and Local Weather Notes

Daily weather readings show High 102 and Low 73 in the past 24 hours with a 7 am temperature. Forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy conditions in Missouri with cooler north and continued humidity central and south. Extended outlook through Wednesday expects a gradual cool trend with possible thundershowers Monday and Wednesday. Local hospital notices list admissions and dismissals in several areas alongside a Friday accident at Liberty and Jefferson Streets and a subsequent police report.

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Weather and court notes from a busy local day

Police reported a drunk driving arrest of Gregory Patrick Watson at 12:50 am on Liberty Street with resisting arrest noted. Vandals scratched Jim Burt’s pickup on Lakeside Place. An accident on Route K near the Montgomery line involved calf crossings with no injury to Russell Presson. A jury found Bobby Joe Cobb guilty in magistrate court, with a $100 fine. several road collisions were logged, including coal street incidents and forged instrument charges. Stock market figures from New York closed up while local trading showed activity in Ore and Fox. A dog bite near Missouri Street was reported but not treated.

Patricia K. Garrett Vine St Ogee Wak Liberty Jefferson Sts Margaret L. Johnson Anderson St Garrett Johnson Gregory Patrick Watson W. Liberty St South Union St Morine Jim Burt Lakeside Place Highway Patrol Callaway County Montgomery County Russell Presson Portland Prest’ Son Samu George B Helen Wraith Western St Bobby Joe Cobb Audrain Hospital Prome Cobbnade Jean Baker Coal St Zery Floyd C. Orcutt Roy Morrow Benton City Homer Arnold Biffle Curry Sr Ville Orcutt Woeson A.B. Chance Co Commerce Monroe St Bankshares Wetterau Douglas Earl Foxted Route 3 Mexico New York Stock Exchange Bobbe Foxbie Brooks Dresser Inen Chester R. Floyd N. Olive St Monroe St Floyd Fox Roger Giboney S. Missouri St Tina

Industrial Stocks Mixed as Reports Show varied Moves

Reading of market data shows Kaiser Aluminum at 29 percent with a 5 percent decline, Ralston Purina at 20 percent down 56.1 points, U.S. Gypsum common at 52 percent up 4, and U.S. Gypsum preferred at 31 percent up 174 points. Other figures include 1600, 8900, 8200, and 6000 in listed values, with several entries displaying percent changes.

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Emergency Haying And Grazing OK'd For Diverted Acres

Emergency haying and grazing authorizations are approved for diverted acres under the 1970 wheat and feed grain program. Producers must file applications for release and pay fees to utilize the land amid drought conditions.

Washington Thej Civil Aeronautics Board Mitrione Congress Middle West United States United Nations U.S Is- Washington Iraeli Food and Drug Administration Egypt Jordan Phnom Penh Cambodia St. Louis Ing Williamson N.Y Grand San Leandro Oslo FDA Near-J Spencer Speedway

Nixon Faces Unwanted Freeze Bill Amid Inflation Debate

The Defense Production Act would grant the president authority to cap wages rents and interest for nine months. Republicans say the move is tied to the November elections while Democrats cite inflation as motivation. A 76 to 41 nonrecord vote blocked eliminating the rider. the act passed 257 to 19 with a cost accounting board to monitor defense contractor costs.

Washington House Senate Nixon

Press Barred Russians Front Seat At Cape Kennedy Launch

The Poseidon multiwarhead missile aboard the James Madison is set for its first submerged launch in the Atlantic 30 miles east of Cape Kennedy. Reporters will be barred from observing from a support destroyer, despite a prior plan. A Russian trawler with electronic gear had approached within 200 yards, prompting the change.

Cape Kennedy Fla James Madison Defense Department Atlantic

Army Uses All Weapons On Rioters In Belfast

British forces unleashed every weapon against Roman Catholic rioters in Belfast, firing on bombers, deploying water cannons, and using tear gas as clashes raged from night until dawn. Rioters hurled rocks and gasoline bombs, with a warehouse blaze and barricades of vehicles as troops advanced. Several arrests reported. no injuries confirmed, amid ongoing sectarian fighting following a fatal shooting.

Belfast Northern Ireland Clvne Irish Republican Army New Lodge Road Automo Biles

Doctor Underestimated Political Power Of Women

Washington AP report quotes Dr Edgar F Berman claiming women lack physiological qualifications for top jobs like president while noting public opposition. He repeats belief women are qualified yet stressed by menstruation and menopause, resigning from the Democratic National Priority Ties Committee amid pressure from women’s groups and party leaders.

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Hartford Fourth Night Upset Shocks Capital City

In Hartford Connecticut a dusk to dawn curfew was imposed after a fourth night of racial disturbances. Effraim Gonzales, 28, was killed by a gunshot and another man injured as police faced sniper fire and bottle throwing. About 60 people were arrested, with state troopers aiding city officers. The curfew targets youths under 16 and a ban on weapons and flammable liquids was ordered.

Hartford Conn Effraim Gonzales St. Francis Hospital Thomas J. Vaughn Ann Uccello Elisha Freedman

Louis Lomax Dies In Auto Accident

Louis Lomax is reported killed in an automobile crash while working on the radio program When The Word Is Given. The accident occurred as Lomax traveled to a station location, with authorities investigating the cause.

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Kidnap Dupe Sets $40,000 From Hill

Leo Hill of Boulder former Columbia city manager was duped out of 40000 by an extortionist posing as hostage to his wife. Mrs Hill was kidnapped Jan 6 1967 and ransom paid. Police recovered 144000 of the ransom earlier. the case involved a former University of Colorado student. Hill, a native of Potosi Missouri, led the First National Bank of Boulder.

Columbia Leo Hill Boulder Cole Hill T Hill First National Bank of Boulder University of Colorado Sunshine Canyon Betty Sue Potosi Pueblo Colo

Brother's Pills Gave Boy 10 a Bad Trip

Six youths charged with marijuana possession at arraignment in Callaway County Magistrate Court. Bond set at 10 000 each. Magistrate Judge Hugh Nilkinmason scheduled preliminary hearing for August 16. Nine youths were taken into custody Thursday night in a raid of a farm.

Falton Callaway County Hugh P. Nilkinmason

Mrs. Bertha Sharp Dies Of Wellsville At 82

Mrs. Bertha Sharp aged 82 of 108 E Hudson Wellsville died at 10 20 p m at Audrain Hospital in Mexico after a brief illness at home She was born December 1887 at Big Spring Mo to Henry and Paul Nealhouse later married John Yates and Fred Sharp Four youths faced charges over possession of 95 grams of marijuana in a raid on an eastern Callaway County farm home with 25 sheriff officers involved Multiple suspects named and further charges possible as lab tests continue in Kansas City and Johnson County involved in a separate hallucinogenic drug case

Wellsville Borsha Sharp E. Hudson Audrain Hospital Mexico Williamsburg Callaway County Big Spring Henry Paularijuana Ine Nealhouse Mare Arm John Yates Fred Sharp Maherlon Callaway ‘County Gene Hamilton Namad Terrell Lawrence McClintock Farmington I. Mo Leigh Edward Cahan San Francisco Calif Malcolm Eugene White Fulton Chris van Wyngarden iSteve T. Young John T. Randolph Oltan Ted Salmons Dan Hale Jr Paul K. Casey Garden City N.Y Hamilton Highway

Funeral services in Wellsville for local resident

Funeral services will be at 2 p m Monday at Myers Funeral Home Wellsville conducted by Rev Clarence Smith. Visitation after 3 p m Sunday at the funeral home. Burial in Wellsville cemetery. Survived by husband at home a daughter Mrs Elmer Keith of Wellsville a sister Mrs Pauline Grabenstein of Detroit Mich three grandchildren 10 great grandchildren and a sister in law Mrs Gay Strube of New Florence Preceded in death by one sister and three brothers.

Teee Ui Sterreeing Myers Funeral Wellsville Clarence Smith United Methodist Presbyterian Church Elmer Hilla) Keith Pauline Grabenstein Detroit Mich Gay Strube New Florence

Samaritan campers aid Bucars after roadside accident

Mr. Bucar said the Richard Shamblin family of 1501 N Washington St. saw the Bucars stranded near a gas station across the street and offered help. They towed the Bucars to Borden's Motel and trailer park, providing water and facilities. The Bucars praised the caring strangers from Mexico for their kindness.

Bucar Richard Shamblin Washington St. Ware Borden

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