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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1970

Page

8

Weather and traffic notes from Mexico and nearby areas

A local weather and traffic snippet reports temperatures at 7 a.m. of 63 degrees and precipitation of 0.34 inches for Saturday. It notes an eastbound collision involving vehicles driven by Monroe John Cassens Dorothy Mae Sher Sims Matthews and Donald Eugene Everhart near Mexico, causing a skid and damage while brakes failed. Yearly normals and sunrise sunset times are listed for August and September, with sun set at 8 13 p.m. and sun rise at 6 16 a.m.

Mexico Teading Monroe Johm Cassens Clarinja Bath Towa Dorothy Mae Sher Sims Matthews Ronnie L. Crowdls Santa Fe Donald Eugene Everhart Mex Jacqueline May Brown Aux-car Yass. Matthews Vana Jane Johnson

Area forecast and river stages for Missouri and St Louis

Area forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy conditions Tuesday with low in the mid 60s and high in the mid 80s to 90s in Missouri. Extended look shows partly cloudy skies, gradual warming midweek, with chances of showers late Thursday into Friday and cooler relief Friday. Lake of the Ozarks stage at 57.5 feet, 2.5 feet below full pool. Pomme de Terre at 88.3 feet. river stages listed for Kansas City Jefferson City St Louis and others, with some values missing or uncertain.

Missouri Lake of the Ozark ST. Louis Kansas City Boonville Jefferson City Hermann U of Cape Girardeau

Audrain Hospital admits and discharges list of names

Audrain Hospital officials reported today admitted Clarence Holbert Miss Lisa Kay Gamblian Mrs D W McCann Mrs Fannie Lucas Michael Smith Mrs Dora Ball Mrs Richard Phillips Orville Head Terry Jones Mrs Bobby Hamilton Mrs Brenda Coates Mrs Adetta Throckmorton Mrs Charles Newland Mexico Charles Mcoy Thomas Garnett Mrs John Bagley Mrs Lester Brooks Mrs Harold Burnett Centralia Mrs Neal Pittker Miss Tammy Benskin Miss Beverly Benskin Wellsville Homer Biffel Jr Mrs Kathryn Hawkins Paris Mrs Erma Slavens Ladde sia John Carr Martinsburg Michael Whisler Mrs Fred Girard Mrs Loyd Galloway John Schrier Vandalia Troy Fipps Robert Fischer Margaret Brower Andrew Brower Timothy Brower Montgomery City Mrs Bob Woodson Midwest town Mrs Ralph Zimmerman New Florence Joe Baker William Carman Peng bert Heather Auxvasse Dismissed: Robert B Owen Mrs Fred Jenkins Mrs Annette Beam Miss Louise Pickett Bruce Knipfel Mrs Floy Campbell Mrs Howard George Miss Norma Sampson Miss Temare Johnson Mrs Harriett Sparks Mrs Frank Volkmer Mrs Billy Storck and daughter Mrs Homer Wright Mexico aut Clarence Douglas Halls ville Percy Dendickson Bellflower Mrs Mary A Parrish Vandalia Miss Karen Ellis New Florence John W Forster Thompson Mrs Robert Howell Montgom Mrs L W Koehler Independence Mrs Clifford Smith Auxvasse Died: William Heim 77 Middle town at 1230 a m Sunday Born To Mr and Mrs Lar Harndon 1122 Ringo a daughter at 1150 a m Sunday Born To Mr and Mrs Ken eath Smith Mexico Route 3 a daughter at 1110 a m Saturday Born To the Rev and Mrs Walter Hinten Farber a daughter at 355 a m Sunday weighing seven pounds seven ounces

Audrain Hospital Clarence, Holbert Lisa Kay Gamblian D. W. McCann Fannie Lucas Michael Smith Dora Ball Richard Phillips Orville Head Terry Jones Bobby Hamilton Brenda Coates Adetta Throckmorton Charles Newland Mexico Charles McOy Thomas Garnett John Bagley Lester Brooks Harold Burnett Centralia Mary A. Parrish Vandalia Karen Ellis New Florence John W. Forster Thompson Robert Howell Montgomery City L. W. Koehler Independence Clifford Smith Auxvasse William Heim Middletown Lar- Harndon Ringo Keneath Smith Walter Hinten Farber Hinten Farber Christian Church Robert Cullen Norfolk and Western Railroad Anne Powers Susie Reed Margie Righter Chester Allen Kellum Spurlock Marvin Kindred

Chicago Livestock Market Report

Chicago livestock trading shows cattle steady to lower with prime and high grade steers and heifers in limited supply. Slaughter steer yields reach up to 32.00 for 1150 to 1400 pound classes, while 900 to 1025 pound heifers trade around 30.00 to 30.50 with mixed goods 28.25 to 29.50. Sheep offerings include 87 pound spring slaughter lambs at 29.50 and good shipments around 25.00 for 90 pound tails.

Chicago USDA

Death of William Heim at 77 in local cosh grain

William Heim, aged 77, died yesterday in the local cosh grain district. The notice records his age and place of death, with no additional family details provided.

William Heim

Market Slide Dampens August Trading Amid Slow Volume

New York stocks moved lower as August trading remained slow. The Dow shed 8.35 points to 717.25 at noon while decliners led gainers. Analysts cited mixed signals on the economy and inflation with little market-moving news from abroad.

New York Middle Far East

William Heim Sr Dies at 77 in Middletown

William Heim Sr. 77 died at Avrai Hospital after a stroke sequence. Born October 1802 in Pike County, he lived his life in Gazette community, a retired farmer, survived by two sons William and Wendell, daughters Mrs Mayo Culwell and Mrs Raymond Culwell, seven grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, and a brother Lank. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Waters Funeral Home Vandalia with Camatery.

Middletown William Heim Se Neen Avrai Hospital Heim Gazette Etenity Pike County Charles Willis Haim Middletown High Iene Helm Lena Gazette William Ly Wn Wendell Mayo Payette) Culwell Raymond Genevieve) Culwell Vandalla Grateichildren Lank Champ Gertie McDonald

Kidnap Hostage Mitrione Executed as Tupamaros Killings Rise

The 50 year old Mitrione, ex Richmond Indiana police chief, was reportedly executed after kidnaping by the Tupamaros. 5,000 troops and police continued a street by street search, over 100 arrests, and a doctor linked to Mitrione's treatment was detained. President Areca plans to suspend habeas corpus as the group demands the release of political prisoners.

Fly Mitrione Richmond Ind Karl von Sprell Montevideo U.S Iby Jorge Pacheco Areca Tupamaros Pacheco Areca

Ten Americans killed in Viet action report

A wide Viet Cong and North Vietnamese offensive was reported with ten American fatalities and 41 wounded in South Vietnam during two ground attacks mines and booby traps and two aircraft crashes. Cambodian reports noted fighting near Phnom Penh and at Luang with heavy tolls on both sides.

Phnom Penh Cambodia Suang South Vietnam Fiera Pa Prek Leap Mekong Luang Bassac Vietnam Kim Rom Kimi Rom U.S Ala Nixon

Kirksville Couple Welcomes Kristina Lynn Roberts

Mr and Mrs James Leroy Roberts of Kirksville announce the birth of a daughter on Saturday at 3 30 a m weighing 1 pound 1 ounce named Kristina Lynn The Roberts reside with Mr Roberts employed at P N Hirsch Kirksville Medical details are incomplete from the clipped notice

James Leroy Roberts Kirksville Roberts Kristina Lynn Poimarty Lisa Ann P. N. Hirsch

Mitchell Tells of Use Of Subpoena

Atty Gen John N Mitchell addressed the American Bar Association. He outlined the Justice Department stance on subpoenas to the press weighing public interest and urging use of non press sources first. He said the department does not view the press as an investigative arm of the government.

Roe Jon Ana United States U.S Israel U.N. An Tel Aviv Washington U.N Cairo Radio Egypt John A. Love Colorado Alsoj Nixon America al Ahram Cairo United Nations Jordan William P. Rogers Rogers

Missouri Governors at Lake of the Ozarks weigh welfare plan

Governors Docking and Hearnes voiced caution on Nixon’s revenue sharing welfare reform. Docking opposed inflation risk and strings attached while supporting a principle, and Hearnes warned about inflation and potential misuse. Missouri officials expressed reservations amid security measures for the National Guards and patrols at the conference.

Lake OF the Ozarks Robert Docking Kansas Warren Hearnes Missouri Fess Nixon Docking Lake of Not Enough Ozarks Fed Hearnes Ing iHearnes Federal Gov Emment John A. Love Cole Somejrade Wilbur Mills State Highway Patrol Arkansas

Man Suffering Severe Burns Returns From Hospital

Henry Wright, 43, of 2035 Bolivar Sr., suffered burns over 80 percent in a June 16 MFA soybean Mill explosion. He returned home from the University of Missouri Medical Center in Columbia on Saturday after being treated since June 17, with an expected two years of further care ahead.

Henry Wright Bolivar Sr MFA University of Missouri Medical Center Columbia Wright

Quarantine Listed At Philmont Scout Ranch

New Mexico health officials tested to determine pneumonia as the cause of death of 12 year old James Morris at Philmont Scout Ranch in Cimarron. A 24 hour quarantine kept 4,000 scouts from leaving, but was lifted with no known campers exposed. Morris attended with his parents during a volunteer leader training program.

James Morris Raymond Isberg National Scout Philmont Morris Skip Boyer

Irish Protestants Challenge Belfast Government War Talk

Hardline Protestant leaders in Belfast declare a conflict with the Northern Ireland government. James Onichaster-Clark suggests ministers seek to depose Prime Minister Chichester-Clark amid claims of disunity. Royal officials say there is no real cabinet split, but supporters push for stronger action.

Belfast Northern Ireland James Onichaster-Clarkets Chichester-Clark Craig

Audrain County Board of Appeals Opens Session

The Audrain County Board of Appeals opened today to hear complaints about the board of canalisation action from last month. The appeals board heard only a few complaints this morning. Today in history notes France overthrew its monarchy in 1792 and Missouri became the 24th state in 1821.

Board of Appeals Audrain County Board of Appeals France Paris Louis XVI Missouri

Democratic Governors Assess Nixon Popularity Decline

Democratic governors and political observers weigh Nixon's standing as polls show shifting support. Gov. Jom N Dempsey says honeymoon is over and voters assess foreign and domestic programs. others including Ramp ton Docking and Smith note varied popularity in key states.

Jom N. Dempsey Connecticut Nixon Calvin L. Rampton Utah Robert W. Scott North Carolina Robert B. Docking Kansas Preston Smith Texas

Congresswoman Carter defends Blue Grass Depot train run

Rep Tim Lee Carter says he will ride the Blue Grass Depot train out of Kentucky to reassure residents while the Army denies orders permitting the journey. The move draws dissent from Claude Kirk and others who warn about nerve gas disposal and UN pollution rules. The State Department denies the UN charge.

Tim Lee Carter Rey Blue Grass Kentucky Florida

Missouri governors welcome 70s theme at conference

Gov Warren Hearnes welcomed governors to the National Governors Conference in Missouri noting the 150th anniversary of statehood and the Monroe signing. He joked about Missouri pronunciation, urged focus on future action, and cited state history and its opportunities amid 70s catalyst theme.

Lake OF the Ozarks Warren Hearnes Missouri Hearnes Hearmes James Monroe

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