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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1972

Page

7

New SALT Talks Set in Geneva for Second Round

The United States and Russia will hold SALT II talks in Geneva, likely in October, after Bern confirmed the venue. The talks aim to limit bombers and forward bases with a more precise missile cap, while Congress considers a five year moratorium on offensive missiles.

Washington United States Russia Geneva Bern Soviet Union Foreign Ministry Moscow U.S. Congress House Senate U.S Gerard C. Smith Smith Helsinki Vienna Nixon Congress Henry M. Jackson D-Wash

Rogers says It Was LEJ in Paris Talks Missed by Nixon

Secretary of State William P. Rogers said the United States would not have missed a 1968 peace signal by Nixon. He cited Harriman and Shriver as noting a 1968 signal, while Shriver campaigned in Wheeling accusing the Nixon administration of ignoring working families and vetoing pro labor legislation. Kennedy warned the campaign would hinge on Agnew, and Shriver pressed for stronger U.S. action toward peace in Vietnam.

Associated Press William P. Rogers United States Nixon Sargent Shriver Miami Beach Fla Rogers W. Averell Harriman Paris Johnson Shriver U.S Republican Platform Committee Harriman Cyrus R. Vance Wheeling W. Va Boston Edward M. Kennedy Spiro T. Agnew Agnew

4-H Fair Winners Honored at Audrain Event

The Audrain 4-H Fair ended Saturday night with a horse show and trophy presentations across many categories. Winners include Mila Smithey for multiple points in non livestock, Vee Vorhis grand champion fat lamb, Carl Ehrlich grand champion barrow, Kevin Northcutt top field crops points, Marty Silver woodworking points, and Suzanne Terrell winning multiple showmanship and champion titles across beef and other divisions.

Marty Silver Mila Smithey Liz Cook Vee Vorhis Barrow Carl Ehrlich Kevin Northcutt Beth Smithey Suzanne Terrell Patti Hopkins Ronald Hopkins Larry McBride Jeanne Simpson Teresa Sudsberry Shelly Lubbers Delbert Healy Tim Henry Alan Davenport Eddie Spurling Bobby Kohl Warren Sims Jeanne Duff Jackie Crews Penny Heitmeyer India Melson Harvey Gifford Betsy Reddick Susan Smart Steven Smart Dawn Shellabarger Bruce Haddix

NDC Won't Seek Committee Posts in Audrain Meeting

The New Democratic Coalition says it will not nominate members for Audrain County Democratic Committee offices at tomorrow's organizational meeting. Co-Chairman Paul Wilson praised Chairman Jerome Seigfreid and denied reports of leadership bids. He clarified James Worstell is a member but not endorsed. Worstell is a University of Missouri student and South Fork Township committeeman.

New Democratic Coalition Audrain County Democratic Committee Paul Wilson NDC Democratic Party Jerome Seigfreid Ledger Wilson James Worstell Jim Worstell University of Missouri McGovern South Fork

Clark Says Hanoi Pledged POW Release

Former U S Atty Gen Clark says North Vietnamese leaders assured him POWs will be released when bombing ends and peace begins. He described written and verbal pledges from officials after a three hour talks with the foreign minister. Clark, returning from North Vietnam, cited humane POW treatment and urged ending destruction he witnessed.

San Francisco U.S Ese Clark Lyndon B. Johnson United States

Squalls Bring Wide Rain Varied Across Texas and Nearby Areas

Weather shifted from extreme heat to heavy showers with hail in several towns. Mexico saw 100 degrees, then a 25 degree drop near 4 p.m. as gusty east winds moved in. Montgomery City Wellsville Americus and other spots reported 3 to 6 inches, 0.4 inland rain, and street flooding while dust settled elsewhere.

Mexico Montgomery City Wellsville Americus Montgomery County Callaway Santa Fe

Busy Session For Councilmen Discusses Ten New Ordnances

Mexico city council plans a busy night with ten ordinances, including changes to Elmwood Cemetery rules, liquor license provisions, Wade Street blade mix billing, and street improvements on Bourne, Summit, and Vine. Subdivision actions in Roy Kent's Parkhill and Morris Street parking controls are set for final readings, plus a Park South sewer district acceptance of new sanitary sewers meeting board tests.

Mexico Elmwood Cemetery Wade St Wade Bourne Summit Vine Roy Kent Parkhill Plunkett Park Dorcas Morris Street Bowevard Boulevard Muldrow Street Breckenridge Morris Park South Water Pollution Control Board

Kissinger In Secret Talks With North Vietnam

Paris AP Henry A Kissinger Nixon adviser held his 16th secret session with North Vietnamese officials today. Hanoi spokesmen declined comment on the White House notice of the talks with Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy, their third since Paris weekly meetings resumed July 13. The talks, biweekly in pattern after a 10 week pause, began July 19 and continued August 1. A Vietnamese spokesman dismissed reports of a new Nixon peace plan.

Paris Henry A. Kissinger Nixon Hanoi White House Kissinger le Duc Tho Xuan Thuy United States South Vietnam

Nixon stand on Vietnam policy at GOP platform hearings

Rogers pledged the administration will seek negotiated Vietnam settlement while maintaining economic and military aid to South Vietnam. He rejected McGovern's withdrawal plan and urged early talks with European allies on force reductions. Rhodes and Dole defended the GOP platform against Democratic budget cuts, warning that McGovern's plan could weaken U.S. power and threaten Israel.

Miami Beach Fla William P. Rogers Vietnam Platform Committee Rogers Nixon South Vietnam North Vietnam George McGovern Europe United States McGovern GOP Platform Democratic Platform GOP Sen Robert Dole Kansas John J. Rhodes Arizona Israel Rhodes

Class Of 1962 In Review From Mexico High School

The Ledger features Mexico High School class of 1962 ten years after graduation with a page seven roll call. The ongoing MHS grads series, begun in the 1940s, aims to complete each tenth anniversary class, with Miss Laurens Miller previously compiling entries and now retired as each cohort prepares its own report for its tenth anniversary.

Mexico Ledger MHS Laurens Miller Clase

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