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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1970

Page

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Election Heat and Hot Contests Shape Missouri Primary

Voters face sweltering forecast as Missouri braces for a busy primary with 175,000 expected in St. Louis County. Key races include U.S. Senate battles with Stuart Symington and Jack Danforth, state auditor, and a broad slate of congressional contests. Overall turnout rides on local races with statewide interest low outside urban centers.

Associated Press Missouri St. Louis A. A Secyror James C.kirkpatrick U.S Kirkpatrick St. Louis County Stuart Symington Clayton Jack C. Danforth Doris Bass Morris DeWayne Duncan Kansas City

Senate races spotlight Audrain primary campaign night

In Hardin Park the final Audrain County primary featured Sen Richard Southern and rival Norman Merrell trading charges over state fiscal policy and legislative process. Merrell criticized deficits and three special sessions while Southern defended his record, arguing against mudslinging and endorsing a range of issues amid about 250 in attendance.

William L. Clay St. Laws Senate Missouri Richard Southern Monroe City Norman L. Merrell Monticello Southern Gor. Mas JF Eagleton U.S. Senate Sen Edward V. Long Bowling Green Work State Senate Hardin Park Tower Hannibal Norman ‘Merrell Lature Merrelli Blackwell Merrell Monroe City News Merrell People Tower Loan Dale Finley The Missouri Safety Council George T. Robinson

Inmates Strike at Leavenworth Prison

Leavenworth Kan AP inmates at the U S penitentiary strike refusing to work amid heat and petty grievances. Warden Moseley says all industries halted at 1 30 pm Friday with all inmates confined to cells. meals will be in the dining room. About 2 400 inmates. only kitchen hospital and mail room workers remained active.

Leavenworth Kan U.S Robert I. Moseley Moseley

Poseidon MIRV Test Launch From James Madison

The nuclear submarine James Madison fired a Poseidon missile in a submerged launch, while a Soviet spy ship and the fishing trawler Laptey challenged U N limits. The missile carried MIRV reentry vehicles and may reach up to 2880 miles. Officials said the launch phase was successful but did not disclose MIRV details.

Cape Kennedy Fla U.S James Madison Madison Laptey Navy Observation Island Atlantic

Texans Flee Hurricane Celia

Coastal communities ordered evacuation as Hurricane Celia intensified threatening 10 to 12 foot tides and 115 mph winds. Residents fled while some refused to go. relief centers and shelters prepared as 800 workers coordinated emergency measures along the Texas coast.

Corpus Christi Tex Celia Weather Bureau Russell‘Moreney Sheriff's Department Rockport Aransas Pass Mozeney Mustang ‘Island Padre Island Coast Guard Finger Islands Texas H. D. Madeson Wharton County George Hastings Office of Emergency Preparedness Midmoring Corpus’ Christi Carrie C. C. Hagan Corpus, Christi Corpus Galveston Houston Oklahoma Ellington Air Force Base Lockbourne Air Force Base Ohio Baytown Texas City Gulf Coast Red Cross Kansas Illinois Texas Department of Public Safety

Virgil Hudnall Dies at 70 in Audrain Hospital

Virgil W Hudnall 70 of 509 Robin Hood Rd died at 1 40 am Sunday at Audrain Hospital Funeral services set for Thursday 10 am at Black Man Wornal funeral home Kansas City burial in Calvary Cemetery Kansas City He born in Illinois Sept 21 1894 son of Peter D and Ida P Conlee Hudnall married in Arkansas to M Humphrey in April 1949 A retired supervisor for Corning Fiberglass Corp in Kansas City Kan had lived in Mexico since 1968 He served in the Marines in World War I Surviving his wife are two daughters Juanita Auten and Shirley Quenzler both of Los Angeles Calif a son Larry Hudnall of Los Angeles six sisters Virda Scheib Tulsa Okla Eve Kunz Glendale Calif Ruth Pratt Los Angeles Beulah Coppy Chicago Jane Hamm Virden and Ida Painter Kansas City Five grandchildren and one great grandchild Also noted the body will be transported to Kansas City funeral home today A six pound 12 ounce daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Daniel Long Rush Hill Route 1 at Audrain Hospital and Mr Long works for Rufus Byrns

Fannie Ricketts Coldwell Nursing Home Precht-Pickering Funeral Home Elmwood Cemetery John and Oreta Quisenberry Bush Mexico Hardin College John T. Ricketts Ricketts First Christian Church Billa Ricketts Josh Ricketts Lawrence M. Barnes L. Y. Moore George Craddock Bradford Brett Virgil W. Hudnall Robin Hood Rd Audrain Hospital Blackman-Wornal Funeral Home Kansas City Calvary Cemetery Ilinois Peter D Ida P. Conlee Hudnall Arkansas M. Humphrey Corning Fiberglass Corp Kan Juanita Auten Shirley Quenzler Los Angeles Calif Larry Hudnall Virda Scheib Tulsa Okla Eve Kunz Glendale Ruth Pratt Beulah Coppy Cheago Jane Hamm Virden, Jr Ida Painter Daniel Long Rush Hill Route 1 Long Rufus Byrns

Van Dyke Named Mexico Office Manager in Missouri Empl oyment Security

David Van Dyke of Humphreys Missouri is appointed manager of the Mexico office for the Missouri Division of Employment Security announced by director Herman Julien. Van Dyke replaces Jimmie Kilgore who moves to head the division's Missouri Prison project, a program aiding inmate training and job placement. Van Dyke a three year Army veteran who served in Korea and son of Earl and Mrs. Van Dyke of Brownings, has worked in Kirksville and Jefferson City offices.

David van Dyke Humphreys Mexico Missouri Division of Employment Security Herman Julien van Dyke Meadville Division of Employment Security Jimmie L. Kilgore Kilgore Moberly Korea Earl van Dyke Browning, Mo Kirksville Employment Security Divishey Jeffergun City

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Christopher Kit) Bond Haskell Holman Donald L. Cummings State Division of Industrial Inspection Richard Ichord Suh Thas Clyde University of Missouri Wilson McCarthy Schord Congress Missouri House of Representives Richard M. Webster Carthage William E. Robinson Millses Richard A. Mills Route 3 Audrain, Hospital Mills Kaiser Refractories Finley A. B Arch) Hays Glenn M. Barrés George Melson LeRoy Werner Thomas I. Osborne Leo F. Erdel Hattie E. Wood Russell Blackburn Wendy Howard Charmer San Pedro Flipper Marineland Portuguese Bend Poseidon Ledger Virgil Hudnall Arnold Funeral Home
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