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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1976

Page

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Iran executes two for killings tied to guerrilla group

Tehran says a man and a woman convicted of murdering a Lombaine factory owner were members of an urban guerrilla faction blamed for ambushing three American contractors. The government linked the pair to a broader Islamic Marxist group active since 1971 and said they confessed to arms smuggling in Iran and other killings.

Tehran Iran Mohammed Safari Lang Réerbadi Rouhi Ahangeran United States NBC News U.S. Army U.S. Air Force U.S Richard Helms Armed Forces Revolutionary Movement Paris Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Volkswagen Autonetics Rockwell Fe Oepel Anaheim Calif William C. Cottrell Jr Los Gatos Robert R. Krongard Sunnyvale Donald G. Smith Yorba Linda

Mondale Easing His Way Into National Campaign

SAN FRANCISCO AP Walter Mondale moves carefully into the national campaign as Carter's running mate. On a shakedown tour he attacks Ford on jobs housing health care and education and boasts the race is won if Ford campaigns on those issues. He builds a joke list and praises mayors led by Chicago's Daley while staff rate his progress.

San Francisco Walter Frederick Mondale Jimmy Carter Mondale Ford Administration Minnesota Morton Grove Ill Ford Richard Moe Carter American Legion Seattle Moe Pennsylvania Harrisburg New York Ohio Richard J. Daley Chicago Daley Washington

Health officials weigh early sprays as en cephalitis chills fear

In Illinois public health officials warn a potential summer uptick in St. Louis encephalitis cases remains possible if warm weather continues. Early mosquito spraying and public alert may explain only one Illinois case this season, while scientists note the illness is cyclic and weather driven. A Missouri Carter campaign office is set to open in St Louis with John Eade heading efforts in the state.

Chicago Minois St. Louis Illinois Evergreen Park Russell J. Martin Department of Public Health Cook County Bruce D. Francey National Center For Disease Control Ft. Collins Colo Missouri Division of Health Ohio California Mississippi Francey Jimmy Carter Carter Tim Kraft John Eade Missouri Kraft Eade Toledo Georgia R. Sargent Shriver

South Africa toll rises in Soweto violence

Police in Soweto killed two blacks during clashes as authorities reported four more weekend deaths. The latest toll tied to rioting between Zulu laborers and residents pushes total black deaths to 293 since mid June, with 41 confirmed fatalities in Soweto and surrounding areas. Police said they fired in self defense as residents stoned officers and authorities noted bodies found near the Mzimhiophe Hostel and a railway line, two bludgeonings and two machete killings.

Johannesburg South Africa Soweto Asst D.J. Kriel Kriel Mzimhiophe Mzimhiope

Moberly Votes on Industrial Bond for Wick Homes

Moberly residents will vote on September 21 to approve $1,000,000 in general obligation industrial bonds to fund expansion of the Wick Homes facility in Moberly. The ordinance sets the date and outlines the bond sale plan for local development.

Moberly

Five Die In Fraternity House Fire At Baker University

Five people died in a Sunday fire on the stairs of a Baker University fraternity house. Victims include four members and an alumnus. Gerald Wyatt of Tulsa reported a cry of fire as he woke. Stuart McCoy, 21, from Overland Park, was among the injured. Betty Ford to miss time in Colorado as she recovers from arthritis.

Baldwin Kan Baker University Gerald Wyatt Kappa Sigma Tulsa Stuart McCoy Overland Park Vail Colo Betty Ford Colorado Washington White House Sheila Weidenfeld

Goodyear And Firestone Gear For Production

Goodyear and Firestone rubber workers ratified a new three year contract and plan to restart tire production after a four month strike. Eight of eleven Firestone locals approved the pact with Akron maintenance crews reporting to work, and Goodyear locals also ratified with some employees returning Friday night and Saturday.

Akron, Ohio Goodyear Firestone Rubber Firestone Akron Goodrich Uniroyal United Rubber Workers URW UAW

Union A COLA Ad Creates One Cent Wage Rise Rule

A union negotiates a cost of living adjustment that grants one cent per hour for every four tenths of one percent rise in the Consumer Price Index. The provision ties wage increases directly to CPI movements, outlining the mechanism for automatic raises as inflation climbs.

Union

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