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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1970

Page

2

Bahamas Seek Help Over Gas Dump Plan

Nassau Bahamas authorities request U.S. and British aid against a planned 8,000 ton gas dump near Abaco. The note urges scientific data and warns the dumping could threaten human life and marine areas. The government seeks representation at a congressional hearing to oppose the plan.

Celygae Nassau Bahamas National Court of Justice United States Istahd Mssine Actfti U.S Turner Hanna Shelton Washington Het Tikked Triemiationat Répute Abaco Nassat

House plan to dump nerve gas in Atlantic Ocean sparks alarm

Lawmakers accuse the Army of planning to dispose of nerve gas off Cape Refs, near Florida, asserting potential hazard to waters and asking for assurances of safe disposal. Rogers and Cramer press for details on timing, study sufficiency, and international consults, citing Geneva Convention obligations and safety precautions.

Washin Sea Aguborrd Atlantic Ocean Cape Reps Alton Kennedy Pas Lenton D-N.c Rogera J Paul Rogers Phas House Mer William C. Cramer Lchant Marine and Fisheries Sufk Rogers Tary Stanley R. Resor D-Ri United Fas Gaa Southport Army Atlan

Cheek And Mitchell Split On Repression In Oil Quotas

Senator Cheek denounces the oil import quota as repression and vows an amendment to alter the plan. Senator Mitchell counters, arguing the approach risks suppressing student fears while aiming to aid private profit over public benefit. Fields include James Thomas J. McIntyre and John N. Mitchell in a Washington debate over campus dialogue and policy scope.

Washington Araiss White House James Thomas J. McIntyre Cheek John N. Mitchell Senate New Hampshire Thooses Justice Departments McIntyre Feschégoutt

Global tensions flare as US pushes for Middle East cease fire

Reports indicate US pressure on Iraq amid negotiations involving Egypt Israel and Jordan with a US backed ceasefire plan. Iraq and other Arab states and various guerrilla groups denounce the agreement as tension rises across the region. In other news a Soviet spy ship observes naval activities as the Poseidon missile program advances.

Reg Saaibya Soviet Union Iraq Egypt Israel Jordan U.S

Ground War Builds in South Vietnam and Cambodia

AP dispatch reports US Phantom jets massed along the Kim Rom plateau in South Vietnam as battles flare southwest of Cong and Phnom Penh. Command notes 33 enemy or allied casualties in the past 24 hours amid air strikes around Kompong Speu and Ki Rom, as government and Communist forces clash and a new peace initiative begins with no immediate breakthrough.

Saigon U.S Cong Phnom Penh Sar Hor Komponglo Thom Glong ‘Trot Mekong Tn Laois Indochina Camerodia Cambodia Washington Halty Ivana Than Thailand Miami Puerto Rico Guevara Gumsa Pan American New York Augustus Watkins Cuba Castro Jose Martis Watkins Ed Muinlsiee Curban San Juan J. Phnom Penh Kompong Thom Skoun Kompong Cham Skoum Prey Pring Anchang

Fulbright critiques pact with Spain and costs watch

Washington senator J William Fulbright challenged the Spain military executive agreement saying it could lock the United States into a costly treaty like commitment and sidestep Senate approval. He warned of potential entanglements and urged the president to seek treaty status and formal Senate consent.

Washington Sen J. William Fulbright Executive Military Spain White House U.S Fulbright Nixon Senate Senate Foreign Relations Committee Executive Branch

Mrs E J Powers Former Mexican Dies in St Louis

Mrs E J Powers 69 of St Louis and former Mexicoan died at home after a long illness. Sister Mrs James H Hughes and Mrs Ralph Rode of St Louis attend the funeral at Krieghouser funeral home in St Louis. Survived by brother A J Schopp of St Louis and other sister Mrs Ralph Rode.

EJ. Powers St. Leuis Ann Schopp James H. Hughes Hughes C. Hudson Long Robert E. Talley Pawnee Talley St. Louis Krieghouser Funeral Bornard

Scientists Warn On Dangers Of SST Airliners

A Williams College study group of 30 plus scientists warns that visible environmental contamination from supersonic transport aircraft should be answered before large scale SST operations begin. They warn jet exhaust could rival past oil spills in ocean impacts and may affect climate and stratospheric chemistry. A broader report on critical environmental problems notes oil inputs into oceans from shipping and drilling may total up to 1.5 million tons yearly, with land practices potentially doubling that amount.

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WWI Veterans Fish Fry Tonight at Empire Club

A fish fry for World War I veterans is planned for this evening at the Empire Club. WWI Barracks hosts the event with veterans, widows, and families invited. meals begin serving at 6 30 p.m.

The Mexico Ledger Advertising Rates and Office Hours

The Mexico Ledger lists its 116th year of service and daily publication with delivery and mail rates for Audrain and adjoining counties, other Missouri counties, and out-of-state plus armed forces memberships. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. with Saturday hours.

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Overloaded Ferry Sinks in Caribbean Tragedy

A ferry named Christena sank off St. Kitts after leaving Basseterre. Up to 200 feared dead, 88 survivors reported. Government officials said uneven passenger distribution and weight contributed to the capsize. Coast Guard divers to inspect the hull. many bodies recovered by Sunday.

Canada U.S. Coast Guard Sda Offic James St. Kitts Coast Guard Edrade . Walwyt Christena Lee Moore Basse-terre Charlestown Nevis Jeaning Diana Williams

Government to order inquiry into ferry loss

Moore said an inquiry will be ordered and a replacement ferry will be considered. The missing ferry strands hundreds from Nevis employed on St Kitts with no surface transport. Fare was a minimum 50 cents one way. air service costs $8 one way. Government borrowed three planes from Anguilla to provide temporary service.

Moore Nevis St. Kitts Anguilla

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