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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1970

Page

7

McLucas Found Guilty in Conn Conspiracy Case

New Haven, Conn. AP Lonnie McLucas convicted by a Superior Court jury of conspiracy to murder in connection with the May 1969 rackley case. He was acquitted on kidnapping resulting in death conspiracy to kidnap and binding with criminal intent after more than 35 hours of deliberation, described as among the longest in state history.

New Haven, Conn Lonnie McLucas Alex Rackley McLucas Theodore I. Koskoff Jeb Larry Bise Hawthorne School Larry H. Bise Vine. St Mexico Mexico High Hardin Junior High Garfield Eugene Field McMillan Hawthorne Richard Vance

Weigel Transfer Sets Kaiser Oakland Move

Robert C. Weigel an executive with Mexico Refractories Co and Kaiser Refractories for 35 years will transfer to Kaiser's Oakland headquarters. Effective Sept. 1 he becomes raw materials manager for the refractories division, reporting to J C Hicks. The Weigels plan to move to California in about a month and sell their home at 2 Melody Lane.

Robert C. Weigel Mexico Bill California Melody Lane St. Matthew's Episcopal Church Weigel Mexico Refractories Co Rolla School of Mines and Metallurgy University of Missouri, Rolla Kaiser American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers Weigels Robert Jr Moberly DuPont Joseph Joy) Sciarra San Francisco Westminster College

Bon Voyage For Marcia Bon Voyage For Marcia

Mexicoans will have a chance to bid Miss Missouri 1970 Marcia Marshbarger farewell. A bon voyage coffee, organized by Ron Holbrook, starts Saturday at 9:30 a.m. in City Hall council chambers and ends by 10:00 a.m. in St. Louis, with plans for Mexico to begin her trip to Atlantic City.

Marcia Marshbarger Ron Holbrook Holbrook Mexico Marcia Atlantic City St. Louis Missouri

Teamsters Petition For Smaller Pay

CHARLOTTE N C AP Members of Teamsters Local 76 in Charlotte have signed a petition seeking a reduction of a pay raise. The 41 member group won a 1.85 per hour increase in recent negotiations with Trucking Employers Inc the union bargaining arm. The local group says it will return 75 cents per hour of the hike to Tennessee Carolina Trucking Co. A spokesman hopes to sell the idea to other members as part of an effort to stop rising prices.

Charlotte N.C Teamsters Local 76 Teamsters Trucking Employers Inc Tennessee-Carolina Trucking Co

Labor Day Rest Stop to Run 43 Hours in Mexico

Mexico Jaycees run a 43 hour Labor Day rest stop on Highway 64 East at the local radio station grounds. Volunteers from the Jaycee wives serve cookies and drinks and distribute Mexico literature to about 500 travelers. The effort promotes safe driving under the slogan Take Five and Stay Alive.

Mexico Missouri Brooks National Safety Council

Nixon sees progress toward peace in Vietnam and Mid East

President Nixon, in a taped TV interview, expressed hope that U.S. involvement in Vietnam could move to peace with troop withdrawals and South Vietnam replacing them. He also saw some hope for the Middle East cease fire, warned against over optimism, and declined to comment on a U S Soviet peace keeping force under UN auspices. He noted no new U S initiatives, said negotiations are flexible, and remains unsure about a running mate for 1972 while praising Spiro Agnew.

San Clemente Calif Nixon United States Vietnam U.S Middle East Hanoi Xuan Thuy Paris White House United Nations Gunnar Jarring Defense Departments Central Intelligence John Hart Bernard Kalb Washington Florida Camp David Maryland Spiro T. Agnew

Amendment Backers See Moral Victory in Vietnam War Vote

In Washington the Senate weighs an amendment to end U.S. involvement in Vietnam by 1972. Backers say the measure is a moral victory and a test of Congress versus the White House, while opponents warn it could disrupt Vietnamization and prolong the war. The plan would reduce troops to 280,000 by next April and bar funds for new combat after that, with a 60 day presidential suspension window.

Washington U.S Vietnam Senate Congress House George McGovern D-S.d Robert P. Griffin Nen U. S

Meir says Israel in strenuous dispute with United States

Premier Golda Meir outlined a tense rift with the United States over Egypt's alleged missile moves into the Suez Canal area in breach of the cease fire. Israeli informants indicated U S recognition of violations but withheld public acknowledgment as cabinet members debated whether to press on with New York peace talks.

Tel Aviv Golda Meir United States Israel Egypt Suez Canal Middle East New York Meir Histadrut Labor Federation Forbidden Zone Canal Zone Abba Evan Tn Jerusalem U.N Jerusalem Moshe Dayan Yosef Tekoah United Nations

After Heavy Barrage Foe Slackens Attack in Vietnam War

Reported nightly enemy rocket and mortar fire eased by a third after a four month peak, with early casualty tallies at about an eighth of Saturday night figures. U S air raids on Laos supply routes continued as 40 shelling incidents were logged in South Vietnam and civilian casualties rose. The aim of the attacks was to disrupt pacification efforts and deter voters ahead of the Sunday senatorial election.

Saigon Laos U.S. Command South Vietnam

Page retires after 25 years with Green Co on foreign duties

George Page, manager of foreign liaison for research at A. P. Green Refractories Co., retires after 25 years. He a devoted ambassador for Green abroad, living in Argentina, India, Italy, Australia, New Zealand, Venezuela, Chile, Germany, France, Mexico and England. He plans to move to Green Turtle Cay Bahamas with wife, pursuing sailing and travel.

George Page A. P. Green Refractories Co A. P. Green Argentina India Italy Australia New Zealand Venezuela Chile Germany France Mexico England William S. Lowe Farflung Page Rolla School of Mines University of Washington, Seattle The Green Company Buenos Aires Green Lowe Appleton City Green Turtle Cay Abaco Bahama Island West Palm Beach Fla Africa Rosebud George, Jr West Point Phillip American Airlines Barbara California

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Robert Weigel Kaiser-Oakland Littrells Gary Littrell W. Boulevard Audrain Hospital Littrell Howerton Electric Labor Day Judy Skorupa Europe Jady Mitchell Skorupa Special Service Branch U.S. Army Miss Skorupa University of Missouri Zeta Tau Alpha Mexico High School Long Binh Judy Skorupa Chicago Florsheim Shoe Company Florsheim Nixon Hope Mideast Viet Peace Green Co Bahamas
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