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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1970

Page

8

Linda Kasabian Breaks Down Under Grilling At Trial

Linda Kasabian cried during cross examination in the Sharon Tate murder trial after being asked to recall a winter trip to Miss Tate’s mansion. She insisted she would not testify only to save her life and said she would give her life for those killed. She disclosed immunity promises and described a life moving through drug houses since age 16 as the trial resumes Monday.

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Utah Board Candidate Blaine Elswood Files for Race

A University of Utah junior from Salt Lake City Blaine Elswood says he filed as a candidate for the Utah Board. The report notes his youth and local ties as he pursues a political role in state education oversight.

Salt Lake City University of Utah Salt Lake City Blaine Elswood Washington Utah Board Nixon Administration Tabane Tae

Food Costs Rise While Farm Share Lags Behind

The Labor Department reports a 0.5 percent jump in wholesale prices in July with food products driving the increase while the overall wholesale index is up 3.8 percent year over year. The Agriculture Department notes farm prices rose 2 percent from June to July, but farmers’ share of the consumer food dollar remains low at about 74 percent of parity, with farm production costs near record highs.

Labor Department Culture Department

Prince's Plane In Near Collision

A near collision involving Prince’s plane disrupted a routine flight as it skirted another aircraft. Details from the incident are limited, with official statements pending and investigations expected to determine fault and future safety measures.

Test new boxcar for automobiles in Detroit

Detroit AP reports a new closed boxcar tested to reduce transit vandalism. Each car carries 30 General Motors Vega 230s, has five bottom-hinged doors on each side, with cars loaded on three doors and secured by hooks into sockets.

Detroit Southern Pacific Railroad General Motors Corp

Prince Charles pilot narrowly avoids collision in twin engine flight

Brig. Gen. Earl F. Cole, 60, Alexandria Virginia, former head of the Army exchange system, is demoted to colonel and stripped of the Distinguished Service Medal after a Thursday incident at a Royal Air Force base in Sussex. Prince Philip and the prince’s flying instructor were aboard the plane during the near miss. The Army announced the action Friday.

London Prince Charles Washington Ing Ny Sg Earl F. Cole Uckingham Palace Prince Philip Cole Alexandria Royal Air Force Base Sussex Vietnam

Doris Fleeson Dies After Stroke and Public Figures

Doris Fleeson, longtime Washington columnist, died after a cerebral thrombosis at home with her daughter present. Navy Secretary Dan Kimball, her second husband, had died days earlier. The report also notes a federal indictment of lawyer Herbert Hoover Franks for receiving paintings and other items from inmates amid racketeering charges.

Washington Doris Fleeson Kimball Jean Navy Bammer Dan Kimball Kimball Doris Fleeson Doris O'Donnell Kimball House Reine Wao Kennedy Harry S. Truman General Tire and Rubber Co Aeron Jet General Kimbally Palm Springs Calif United Features Syndicate Coldann Sterling Kan University of Kansas Arlington National Cemetery Navy Chapel Kansas City Herbert Hoover Franks

Tighten FHA Rules Against Speculators

Washington AP reports the Department of Housing and Urban Development will tighten appraisal policies after disclosures that some speculators earned 100 percent profits selling homes to government assisted buyers. The FHA had loosened appraisals after 1964 to spur subsidized home sales in poor areas, secretary George Romney said Friday.

Washington Department of Housing and Urban Development George Romney Federal Housing Administration

Loretta Young Wins Ruling On Myra Film Clips

Cleveland AP Loretta Young secured a federal ruling barring 20th Century Fox from using old Myra Breckinridge clips showing a sequence she says depicts unnatural acts. A permanent injunction hearing is set for August 14.

Loretta Myra Cleveland Loretta Young Myra Brecken 20Th Century Fox Film Corp Miss Young

Lead and Arsenic Poured Into Louisiana Rivers

Federal water quality officials disclose preliminary tests show substantial amounts of lead and arsenic entering Louisiana waterways. Details were withheld as investigations verify the findings, discovered during Mercury pollution checks.

Washington Louisiana Senate

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