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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1970

Page

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West Germany Russia initial peace pact signed

Moscow reported the initialing of a West German Soviet peace pact seen as a temporary step toward a fuller treaty. The agreement accepts present European borders, renounces force, and aims to ease Bonn Moscow relations while not yet resolving Berlin access or reunification issues.

Watrweigen Germany Berlin West Berlin Scheel Moscow Bonn Christian Democrats West Germany United States Britain France Scheal

California Tries To Save Lake Tahoe

California moves to halt mudding of Lake Tahoe waters by naming the five worst silt polluters and ordering regional action. Sierra slopes shed soil when trees are removed, feeding mudflats that cloud the famed 6,000 foot lake, said board member W W Adams.

Sacramento Calif California Lake Tahoe State Water Resources Control Board Regional Water Control Board Sierra Nevada W.W. Adams Adams Tahoe Basin

Single Red Rose Reaches Murray Police

In Murray Utah an unsigned note with a single red rose was delivered to the police department thanking Officer Linden Roberts for aiding a woman whose flat tire on Sixth West and Tripp Lane was fixed. The sender’s name remains unknown.

Murray Utah Police Department Sixth West Tripp

Governor announces four reappointments in Missouri

JEFFERSON CITY AP Gov Warren Hearnes announced four reappointments today naming Thomas Alue of St. Louis to the State Board of Cosmetology W G Johns of Campbell and John R Peterson of Mountain Grove to the State Poultry Board Edwin Matthes of Desoto to the Missouri Illinois Jefferson Monrose Bridge Commission

Jefferson City Warren E. Hearnes Thomas Alue St. Louis State Board of Cosmetology W. G. Johns Campbell John R. Peterson Mountain Grove State Poultry Beant Edwin Matthes Desoto Jefferson‘Monrose

Soviet West German nonaggression pact initialed

The Soviet and West German foreign ministers initialed a nonaggression treaty in which West Germany accepts the postwar loss of eastern German territory to Poland and the Soviet Union. The pact goes to the West German Cabinet on Saturday with no clear sign of timing for signing.

Moscow III Soviet Union Europe Bonn Moscow Walter Scheel Andrei Gromyko Spiridonov Brandt Oder-Neisse Poland Oder Neisse West Germany

Roy Carver Installs Seaton's 1970-71 Officers

Roy Carver of Jefferson City installed the 1970 71 officers at James Bledsoe Post American Legion in Washington. New officers include commander Leon Rutherford first vice commander Leroy Sperry second vice commander Don Evzoll adjutant William L. Hase finance officer Mike George Pettebaum sergeant at arms Carl Anderson chaplain Frank Parker service officer Bart Jones and others. Board of trustees gains two year term member C C Rutter. meeting noted possible Legion property sale and a Girl Scout cabin gift. A stag supper August 27 and dance August 29 were announced with twenty members in attendance.

James Bledsoe American Legion Roy Carver Jefferson City Veterans Affairs Leon Rutherford Leroy Sperry Washington Ceamander Don Evzoll Mike George Pettebaum Mansfield Oficer William L. Hase Carl Anderson Commerce Commission Charg Farms Ben Johnson Frank Parker Barl Jones Carver Promenade Springfield Joseph M. Bone C. C. Rutter Wallace Metahn Legion U.S Plunkatt Park

Gore Faces Tough Senate Fight in Tennessee

Tennessee voters will decide on November 3 between Sen. Albert Gore a anti Vietnam War Democrat and Rep. William Brock a pro Nixon Republican in a high stakes contest. Gore won renomination in a Democratic primary as Brock backed by Vice President Agnew seeks to unseat him aided by Tex Ritter and J D Boles in a party battle.

Nashville, Tenn Albert Gore William Brock Gore Whitle House Spiro T. Agnew Brock Tex Ritter J.D. Boles Cecil Pittard Knoxville American Party Winfield Dunn Memphis John J. Hooker Jr Dima Nashville Maxey Jarman

$1000 Mule Purse at Sedalia World Grand Champion judging

A purse of 1000 dollars awaits the World’s Grand Champion mule to be chosen on August 26 at the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia.

Sedalia Missouri States

Warning on Nishnabotna Catfish Contamination

Missouri Conservation Department warned against eating catfish from the Nishnabotna River due to heavy dieldrin contamination. Tests near Hamburg Iowa found pesticide levels three to five times federal limits, with Dr. Robert L. Morris confirming results. Predatory fish appear less affected. similar warnings exist for Crooked Creek in Lincoln County.

Jefferson City Missouri Conservation Department Nishnabotna River Missouri Department Hamburg Federal Food and Drug Administration Robert L. Morris Iowa State Hygienic Laboratory Iowa City Missouri Department Crooked Creek Lincoln County Conservation Department

Young Couple Arrested For Marijuana Trade Near Wright City

A Warren County couple from Moscow Mills was arrested near Wright City after authorities seized about 50 pounds of marijuana in a canvas sack and multiple bags of ground marijuana. James Hull, 22, is jailed on 6000 bond for possession and sale. his wife Lolya Hull, 19, faces possession charges and was released to her mother. The Hulls, with a 2½ year old, had lived in the county about 30 days. Police traced the stop from a Lincoln County sheriff’s call relayed by State Trooper Ronald Bellew. The marijuana was described as cut in two.

Warrenton Warren County Wright City James Hull Lolya Moscow Mills Void Pettig Hulls Paettig Ronald Bellew Lncoln County Hwy. F Pettig Towa

National divorce plan calls for single ground for all states

The National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws urged a national model for divorce in 1971. It proposes one ground irretrievably broken, ending fault as a requirement, and a 90 day residency. The plan aims to equalize access to divorce, removing wealth-based advantages.

ST. Louis Law Group National Conference of ‘Commissioners American Bar’ Association

Barbecue To Raise Funds For Missouri Auditor Bid

Donald D. Decker and the Andrain County Pachyderms announce a August barbecue at Knights of Columbus Hall north of Mexico to fund Christopher Kit Bond for Missouri State Auditor. General chair Duane Rankin. ticket sales by Pachyderms at $10 single or $15 couple. Bond urges reform of tax money handling and deposits. he spoke to Missouri businessmen at the Executive Building.

Donald D. Decker Andrain County Christopher Kit) Bond Mexico Duane Rankin Tangora Decker Audrain County Kit Knights of Columbus Highway 15 St. Louis Bond Missouri

Fish Kill Waste Moves Down River

A glug of organic waste from Winston-Salem’s sewage disposal moves down the Yadkin River causing oxygen depletion and fish kills this summer. Authorities say there were no fresh mass deaths on the 25 mile stretch this time and game protectors found few fish left to fit on the line.

Winston-Salem N.C North Carolina Yadkin Iit

Costs Rise For State Welfare Programs In June

State Division of Welfare reports higher costs for three major programs in June compared with May. Old age assistance rose to 7,142,485 with 97,456 on the rolls and an average grant of 75.96. Aid to dependent children cost 4,644,274 with 143,413 on rolls and an average family payment of 113.60. Disabled program cost 1,442,250 with 9,194 on rolls and an average grant of 76.54.

Jefferson City State Division of Welfare

Urban Renewal Begins In Harlem

Urban renewal starts in Harlem with an $11 million federal loan to renovate 27 vacant buildings. Contractors, many black, will create 40 blocks of low income cooperative apartments and avoid demolitions.

New York Harlem

Court Order Intolerable To McClellan Says Panel Faces Legal Threat

Senate investigations subcommittee risks a direct legal threat to its power as the DC Circuit Court issues a preliminary injunction blocking questioning of Thomas W. Sanders in a terror bombing probe. McClellan warns of a confrontation between legislature and judiciary as he cites over 5,000 bombings in 18 months, 43 deaths and more than $24 million in damage.

Washington U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Senate Subcommittee Senate Investigations Subcommittee John L. McClellan D-Ark Legislative Judiciary Thomas W. Sanders Berkeley Calif Sanders McClellan

McClellan blasts court order on subpoenas in bombing probe

Senator McClellan argued the Court of Appeals ruling endangers congressional power to investigate bombing and organized crime. He noted his subcommittee has issued similar subpoenas hundreds of times and called the ruling an unconstitutional abridgement of separation of powers. Investigator Manuel testified Sanders, aka George Prosser, wrote Black Politics pieces urging guerrilla tactics.

McClellan Subcommittee Court of Appeals Sanders Senate Committee Supreme Court Congress Phillip R. Manuel George Prosser Black Politics

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