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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1971
Page
5
The U S Mint plans a mass release of the Eisenhower silver dollar, hoping to net well over 100 million for the Treasury as 130 million uncirculated and 150 trillion silver dollars head to collectors. A two price system exists with 3 dollars for mass coins and 10 dollars for high relief proof coins.
London AP reports BBC distributed pictures of Princess Anne in a bathing suit to illustrate a review of a BBC booklet on her safari in East Africa. The royal family's usual photo restrictions sparked debate, with claims proceeds aid Save the Children Fund while critics say the princess is being used.
The Belfast lull follows four days of rioting that left 26 dead and hundreds injured as Catholics flee to the Irish Republic and Protestants seek safety in English cities. British troops and IRA combatants pulled back, with sporadic blasts in Castlederg and Newry. Northern Ireland government internment and arrests sparked the outbreak. London signals likely rejection of reform proposals while Heath vows to restore order with 12,500 troops.
New Gibson Discount Center planned for Centralia on Railroad Street with Ed Robertson named manager and family relocating to 578 Tidball Street. The Burnett family holds a reunion August 15 at the city recreation park. Centralia High School releases a 1971 football schedule listing ten games starting September 10 at Panther Stadium, with Macon joining the Clarence Cannon Conference in 1972.
Mrs Lientz recalls wedding day mud and a Model T Ford. Century celebrations crown Mrs Nixon cards and two 100th birthdays in Middletown. Elmer Donovan group tours Smoky Mountains to Anchorage Alaska visit relatives in Greenville D C. Carolyn Goshorn begins at Audrain Medical Center after nursing school in Mexico with parents Paul and Mrs Goshorn.
A specialist touts life insurance programs as requiring careful planning. The message emphasizes expertise and invites the reader to call. The tone is promotional and direct, focusing on professional specialization.
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