Crash Kills 49 Students At Machu Picchu Visit
A Peruairliner carrying 100 people including 49 American high school exchange students crashed near Cuzco after an engine failure. The disaster, Peru’s worst, left 99 dead and one survivor, with victims from New York New Jersey Indiana Ohio Maine Wisconsin Georgia Maryland North Carolina Illinois and Pennsylvania.
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Lima
Peru
Machu Picchu
United States
Mildred M.” Brown
Buffalo
N.Y
International Fellowship, Inc
International Fellowship Inc
International Fellowship
State Department
Lansa
Cuzco
Alejandro Calegari
San Jeronimo Hill
Marisel Bedoya Vivanco
New York
New Jersey
Indiana
Ohio
Maine
Wisconsin
Georgia
Maryland
North Carolina
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Varig Airlines
Miss Anita Gonzalez Dies at 17
Anita Maria Gonzalez daughter of Mariano L Gonzalez and Fern Heiland Gonzalez died early today at Barnes Hospital St Louis on her 17th birthday after a month long illness linked to ulcerated colitis She was born Aug 8 1953 in St Louis and was to enter Mexico High School as a senior This Mexico girl attended Trinity United Church of Christ served as youth officer and church school secretary In band and pep squad affiliations she leaves brother Michael Lewis Gonzalez and grandparents Mrs William Rawlings and Henry Heiland Funeral Tuesday at Precht Pickering Funeral Home in Laun burial East Lawn Memorial Park Visitation Tuesday after 2 pm and 7 to 8 30 pm Memorials to Barnes Hospital Tribute Fund gate
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Anita Maria Gonzalez
Mariano L. Gonzalez
Ringo St
Fern Heiland Gonzalez
Columbia
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Mexico
Trinity United Church of Christ
Dixie Grey Band
Michael Lewis Gonzalez
William Rawlings
Henry Heiland
Collins Leaves For Meeting In Kenya
The Rev. Robert R. Collins, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, departed by plane for the 20th World Alliance meeting in Nairobi Kenya with stopovers in London and Rome. He will visit Presbyterian ministries in the Republic of the Congo and return to Mexico by Sept 12. Also noted are births: a daughter to 1122 Tinga St. on Sunday at 11:50 a.m. weighing seven pounds one ounce. and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Smith Route 3 Mexico on Saturday at 11:10 a.m. weighing seven pounds 13 ounces.
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Robert R. Collins
First Presbyterian Church
World Alliance of Reformed and Presbyterian Churches
Nairobi
Kenya
Collins
London
Rome
Republic of the Congo
Mexico
Tinga St
Herndon
A. P. Green Refractories Co
Kenneth Smith
Route 3
Smith
Farmers Insurance Group
Nixon
Girl thanks store for catching her debt and honesty
A girl who stole penny candy from a TX TG&Y store six years ago writes a conscience letter to repay about $5. She thanks the store employees for catching her and says she would be a mess today if not for being caught. She now plans to clear the old debt from her current western state home.
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Mexico
Tg&y
Scott
Sirs
Zoning Appointees On Council Agenda
Tonight’s city council agenda includes two appointments to the zoning board of adjustment. W H Thompson of 1220 E Promenade St seeks a three year re appointment. Don Manning of 1304 Springdale St seeks a three year term replacing Gene Hanquist who left the city. Thompson is a department superintendent at A P Green Refractories Co and Manning is superintendent of Florsheim Shoe Co.
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Zoning Board of Adjustment
W. H. Thompson
E. Promenade St
Don Manning
Springdale St
Planning and Zoning Commission
Manning
Gene Hanquist
Thompson
A. P. Green Refractories Co
My. Manning
Florsheim Shoe Co
Governors Gather at Lake of the Ozarks in Luxury
Missouri hosts 46 governors for a private, gated conference at Tan-Tar-A resort with corporate sponsors funding lavish perks including homes, limousines, cabins, cruisers, and gifts. security forces guard the area as sessions mix formal talks with private meetings and receptions amid tensions over federal highway funding flexibility.
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Lake OF the Ozarks
National Guard
Warren E. Hearnes
Missouri
Tan-Tar-A
Coca Cola
Anheuser-Busch
Xerox
Jerry Bryan
Hearnes
Transportation Committee
Congress
Francis W. Sargent
R-Mass
Frank Farrar
Tech School Classes Set Enrollment for Adult Students
Enrollment for Mexico Area Vocational-Technical School programs opens Monday night September 14 at 7 00 pm. Adults 16 and older in Audrain and nearby counties may enroll in 17 skilled courses including automobile mechanics auto body repair algebra geometry drafting technology and more. Fees vary by residency with books extra.
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Mexico Area
Fred Batty
Mexico
Harold Byrd
Kenneth Walker
Reavis and Meadow Roads Slurry Sealed Tomorrow
Mexico street department announces full closure of Reavis Road and Meadow Street from Hazel Street entrances for slurry sealing work starting tomorrow. Travel will be restricted at these access points during the operation.
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Reavis and
Meadow
Reavis Rd
Meadow Sn
Mexico Street
Hazel St
Museum Book Review on See-Tv Tonight
Audrain County Historical Society library adds Seeking the Best by Otis M. Shackelford. The Missouri Negro author recounts life and travels to inspire youth, including a 1890 Mexico visit. Mrs. Howard Richards reviews the book on Channel 12 at 6:00 tonight.
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Audrain County Historical Society
Otis M. Shackelford
Tipton
Mexico
Howard Richards
James Godfrey
Missouri Campers Set Annual Meet in Mexico Missouri
The Missouri State Campers Assn will hold its three day encampment in Mexico with about 700 families expected. Parade marshal will be State Auditor Haskell Holman on the 19th, as Mexico hosts for the second year. Entries welcome from camping and non camping units, with a Sept 1 deadline to Jim Melton.
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Missouri State Campers Assn
Mexico
Fairgrounds
Haskell Holman
Little Dixie
Bob Adams
Jim Melton
Exuma Drive
Ferguson
Guerrillas Kill Mitrione in Uruguay kidnapping case
Tupamaro guerrillas killed American police expert Daniel A. Mitrione after a midnight deadline for freeing 150 political prisoners. His body, bound and shot in a bloodstained car, was found in Montevideo with officials noting the death followed the kidnapping on July 31 and the failed ransom demand.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Daniel A. Mitrione
Mitrione
U.S
Noth.rf
Jorge Pacheco Areco
Aloysio Mares Dias Gomide
Claude Fly
Fort Collins
Colo
Dias Gomide
Nerve Gas Train Rolls Out On Journey To Bottom Of Sea
Obsolete nerve gas rockets transported by guarded munition trains from Richmond Kentucky and Anniston Alabama bound for Sunny Point North Carolina. Detonation vaults armored and sealed. decontamination teams travel ahead. In a secret route the convoy speeds to a 16,000 foot deep burial site offshore.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Anniston
Ala
Sunny Point
N.C
Cape Kennedy
Fla
North Carolina
Army
Georgia
Bremen
Griffin
Macon
Athens
Carolinas
Lester Maddox
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Daniel J. Evans
Washington
Secretary of Transportation
John A. Volpe
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Spiro T. Agnew
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See-Tv Tonight
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M. Burney
Gerald Watson
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