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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1970

Page

4

Landon outlines Nixon’s new world policy disengagement

Former Kansas governor Alf Landon, appearing on President's Corner, argues Nixon is pursuing a gradual disengagement from Cold War containment. He cites troop cuts in Vietnam and Korea, plans to scale back in West Germany, and Nixon’s move toward recognizing Russia’s influence in the Middle East. Landon stresses a calm, firm shift away from world policing toward measured diplomacy and selective strength.

Topeka Kan Richard M. Nixon Alf M. Landon Land Kansas Landon Truman Eisenhower Kennedy Johnson Coolidge Hoover Franklin Roosevelt President's Corner John Henderson Washburn University Henderson Nixon U.S Vietnam Korea West Germany Okinawa Japan Guam All Asia Manila Europe Western Hemisphere Asia Africa United States Russia Middle East East Germany United Nations Vatican Yugoslavia America Tome

Off-Campus ROTC Building Leased by Two Clear Institutions

St Louis and Washington universities have jointly leased a two floor West Side building for a combined Army and Air Force Reserve Training Corps facility. Washington Universitys ROTC building was destroyed by fire last March and its Air Force ROTC building damaged May 5. For young persons face federal sabotage charges in connection with the May fire.

ST. Louis Washington Universities Washington University

Union Officials Condemn CORE Boycott

In St. Louis union leaders denounced a Congress of Racial Equality boycott against Anheuser-Busch products. About 300 people gathered as the St. Louis Labor Council urged support for the brewery's stand, which rejects CORE demands to hire 1,000 Negroes by October 1971 and upgrade current minority positions. CORE alleges the plant employs 100 or fewer Blacks in a 4,500 workforce.

St, Louis Congress of Racial Equality CORE Anheuser - Busch, Inc St. Louis Labor Council Ite Nick’i Ludwig Ludwig Busch Anheuser-Busch

AWOL Spec. 4 Willims Caught After 120 MPH Chase

Army Spec. 4 Randy D. Willims of Valena Missouri is in Caldwell County jail Kingston after capture by highway patrols following a nearly 120 mph chase. He had been absent since July 21 from a unit stationed in Germany. The pursuit began after a car with Illinois plates fled a Clarence service station without paying. Troopers fired six shots at the fleeing vehicle near Shillicothe before stopping it. Willims was unharmed. The car driven had been stolen in New Jersey.

Kingston Army Randy D. Willims Valena Caldwell County Willims Hamilton Germany Highway Patrol Illinois Clarence Shillicothe Jearia, I

Drowned Bevier Man No Inquest Planned

Roy Lanham, 39, of Bevier, Mo., whose body was found in the Chariton River, will not have an inquest. Macon County coroner Dr. Ray Murphy ruled the death accidental by drowning, with investigations by the Missouri Highway Patrol. Lanham had been missing since August and was involved in weighing commercial vehicles at the time.

Macon Macon County Ray Murphy Roy Lanham Bevier Jefferson City Missouri Highway Patrol Murphy Lan

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