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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1970

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Israelis Dismayed by U S Refusal to Support Peace Plan

Israeli newspapers express dismay over Washington's rejection of Egypt's cease fire terms and U S peace plan. Articles from Al Ahram and others criticize U S inaction while warning of deteriorating Israeli Arab relations. Port disruptions and embassy tensions in Baghdad and Cairo heighten regional strain.

Tel Aviv U.S Asraeli Propa- Washington Nasser Egypt al Ahram Iraq United States al-Baath Suez Canal Bagh- Egyptians Washington Cairo Jerusalem Post Iian St Andstill Gamal Abdel Nasser Israel Hatsofeh Stand Hamadia Independent Haaretz Defense Melvin R. Laird Middle East Baghdad Beirut Syria Algeria Ahmed Hassan el Bakr Yasir Arafat Damascus Aligiers

Inquest Blames Unknown Strangler in Sedalia

A coroner's jury ruled Barbara Jean Galliher aged 22 died from unknown strangling. Her body was found Saturday evening in her Sedalia home after she borrowed a rake from relatives earlier that day. Her husband Stephen Galliher is in the Army in Germany. they had been married six months.

Sedalia Barbara Jean Galliher

Nixon blasts Congress for inaction on $2 million daily waste

President Nixon denounces congressional delay in economic measures aimed at trimming $2.132 billion in federal spending. He cites a list of 57 actions, with 42 to be taken by him and 15 by Congress, including ending duplicate veteran benefits and cutting wasteful programs, as a way to save billions.

Washington Nixon Congress Capitol Hill Warrensburg Gary A. Woods Holden Nolen Byer Harlan Temple Woods Byer Delbert Tye House Temple Veterans Administration Alaska Railroad Bahamas

Senate set to pass education bill over Nixon veto

Leaders from both parties predicted the Senate would approve a 4.4 billion education funding bill for the current fiscal year despite the president's veto. The House rejected the veto last week and the Senate vote was scheduled for this afternoon.

Washington Senate Nixon House

Discrimination Urged by New York Councilwoman at Large

Ruth Lerner councilwoman at large defends a new city law barring sex discrimination in public places urging flexible interpretation. She says it is acceptable for women to seek women only hotels and men to use men only steam baths.

New York Ruth Lerner New City

Dick Contino Still Squeezes Accordion

Dick Contino, famed accordionist once boosted by Horace Heidt’s show, returns to Fresno after a rumored life in entertainment. The piece traces his career, Korean War draft episode, and his postwar pivot to a quieter home life with family and a new studio in Fresno.

Fresno Calif Dick Contino Yesteryear America Joe DiMaggio Horace Heidt Lawrence Welk Contino Los Angeles Cantino Josephine California Gainesville Fla Contina

Lost Pot Found and Image Talk Sparks Gossip

A man discusses reclaiming his public image as he reveals personal changes. He notes lingering reactions to his older look, saying people ignore his efforts to quit drinking and smoking and focus on his hair.

Governor's Dog Fleas Carry Bubonic Plague In New Mexico

In Santa Fe Governor Cargo says his Snoopy the mongrel dog had fleas but was de fleaed. Officials report New Mexico's fifth bubonic plague case this year, with a 20 year old woman recovering. Health director Weber notes dogs resist the plague and no link to the governor’s dog is established.

Santa FE N.M David F. Cargo Snoopy Europe Cargo New Mexico Neil Weber Department Weber

Street Gang Chief Surrenders in Chicago Detective Slaying

Charles Edward Bey, linked to the Black P. Stone Nation, turned himself in as police hunted three more gang members for questioning in the sniper slaying of Detective James A. Alfano Jr. Bey appeared at the Chicago Daily News offices and was escorted to Cook County jail in protective custody.

Chicago Charles Edward Bey Bey Chicago Daily News Saul A. Epton Circuit Court Cook County Epton

Booby Trap Explosion Kills Omaha Officer

In Omaha Nebraska an explosion at a Near North Side house killed Patrolman Larry D. Minard age 29 and injured seven other officers after a phony call. Deputy Police Chief Glen Gates said a suitcase triggered the blast. the type of explosive and trigger remain undetermined. Patrolman John Tess remained hospitalized.

Omaha Neb Glen Gates Larry D. Minard North Side Gates Minard John Tess

Fourth Man Arrested Administrator Named For ROTC Burning

The FBI reports the arrest of a fourth suspect in the ROTC building arson at Washington University. Michael J. Rudefker, 20, a New York City student, turned himself in in Philadelphia and is charged with sabotage. Also, Gale M. Robertson, long-time Scotland County Hospital administrator, becomes the new administrator of Keller Memorial Hospital in Fayette.

ST. Louis FBI ROTC Washington University Michael J. Rudefker New York City Philadelphia Rudefker

Previewing The New Cars 1971 Continental Anniversary Equipment

Lincoln-Mercury touts the 1971 Lincoln Continental as its golden anniversary model with the finest standard equipment in 50 years. The list includes power windows, overdrive, steering and brakes, automatic climate control, tinted glass, carpeted luggage area, electric display, automatic parking brake release, and a 460 cubic inch engine with a Select-Shift transmission.

Lincoln Continental Lincoln-Mercury

Freon Powered Car Promises Breathable Exhaust in Datsun Engine

Sarasota scientist Wal aca L. Minto announces a multimillion dollar contract for mass production of a breathable exhaust Freon powered engine for Datsun cars. The Kinetics Corp. has spent three years developing the system and aims to deliver a demonstrator in six months with a production prototype in 18 months. Nissan holds Asian rights, with agreements sought for American and European makers.

Sarasota Fla Datsun Automobiles Walaca L Minto Nissan Motor Co Itatsun Freon duPont Company Union Carbide

Bomber's Charge Was Well Placed in Minneapolis

FBI said a 15 to 24 stick dynamite blast damaged the old federal office building in Minneapolis with about 500000 dollars in damage. A taxi driver reported a dark 1957 Chevrolet leaving before the blast as investigators searched debris. FBI agent Richard Held said no electronic detonator was used and the charge was very well placed, whether by accident or design. U.S. Marshal Harry Berglund provided the damage estimate.

Minneapolis Minn Minnneapolis FBI Peanen Richard Held Held U.S Harry Berglund

Bass to Campaign for Danforth in November

St. Louis alderwoman Doris Bass, who had lost the Republican nomination for the Senate, said she will campaign for Atty. Gen. Danforth on August 4 and urged her supporters to back him in the November general election, despite criticizing him as too liberal.

ST. Louis Doris Bass U.S. Senate Atty C. Danforth Bass Danforth Stuart Symington

Spanish Pavilion Files Bankruptcy

The Spanish Pavilion Foundation, rejected on its reorganization petition, filed for bankruptcy in U.S. District Court. Assets total about 5.5 million dollars with debts of four million. Carondelet Savings and Loan holds a 2.5 million mortgage and has possession. Mayor A J Corventas signed the petition, stating willingness to surrender property for creditors. The pavilion, once a 1964 65 World’s Fair gift from Spain, drew support from about 8 000 contributors to transport and rebuild in St Louis.

Louis Spanish Pavilion Foundation U.S Federal District Court A. J. Corevantes Carondelet Savings and Loan Association Cervantes Spain St. Louis

Vatican Yugoslavia To Exchange Ambassadors

The Vatican and Yugoslavia resumed full diplomatic relations last week with both sides announcing in Vatican City and Belgrade that they would exchange ambassadors. Cuba is the only other Communist country with Vatican ambassadors, and relations with Yugoslavia and the Holy See had been restored in 1965 after a four year break.

Vatican City Vatican Yugoslavia Belgrade Holy See Cuba

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