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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1974

Page

1

Prosecution Delves Into Hush Money Talk in Watergate Trial

In Washington AP report assistant prosecutor Richard Ben-Veniste cites 12 references from a March 21 1973 White House talk about paying Watergate burglars. Haldeman maintains Nixon said it would be wrong only regarding clemency and money. Sirica weighs whether Nixon must testify. deposition talks and a Christmas recess are debated as jurors remain seated since Oct 11.

Washington White House Richard M. Nixon Richard Ben-Veniste Nixon H. R. Haldeman Haldeman Ben‘Venister Senate Committee U.S John J. Sirica John D. Ehrlichman Sirica Ehrlichman Africa Whites House H. R. ‘Haldeman Terume CIA FBI Ben-Veniste United States William Frates William G. Hundley Atty John N. Mitchell Asst. Atty Robert C. Mardian Kenneth W. Parkinson Nixon Reelection Committee

Grand Jury Ends 24-Years Work

Washington AP report notes the grand jury that indicted the Watergate burglars and Nixon aides was discharged after two and a half years of service. Chief Judge Hart praised the jurors for their historic function, record longevity, and vital role in the republic.

Washington Richard M. Nixon Our Republic U.S George L. Hart Hart Watergate Democratic Party G. Gordon Liddy E. Howard Hunt Jr James W. McCord John J. Sirica McCord Liddy John W. Dean Jeb S. Magruder

Lung Cancer Seen As National Calamity By Doctor

Dr Bernard Roswit warned at the Radiological Society of North America meeting that lung cancer weighs as a national calamity with 91,000 expected cases and 81,000 deaths in 1975. He cited VA hospital data showing limited benefit from surgery, drugs, or radiation, with only 3.8 percent alive after two years and 1.5 percent after five among 1,279 patients studied. He noted 98 percent of the 8,000 patients were cigarette smokers.

Chicago American Cancer Society Spain Bernard Roswit New York Roswit Radiological Society of North America Veterans Administration Bronx VA

Newcomers Dr and Mrs Luke Move to Mexico Route 1

Dr David Luke, an optometrist linked to Dr R L Searfoss, relocates from Falls City Nebraska to Route 1 in Mexico with wife Mrs Luke from Centralia Illinois. He holds a BA from Nebraska, served in the Navy, and is a 15 time Illinois College of Optometry vision therapy cert recipient. He chaired health services and public health roles in Illinois and is active in several optometry associations. Mrs Luke, from Centralia, is a Western Illinois graduate in home economics and business and Sigma Kappa member, also affiliated with the Missouri Optometric Auxiliary. They reside at Route 1 in Mexico.

David Luke Mexico Luke R.L. Searfoss Falls City Neb University of Nebraska U.S. Navy Illinois College of Optometry Chicago Illinois Student Optometric Assoc American Optometric Assoc Missouri Optometric Assoc Illinois Optometric Assoc Optometric Extension Program Centralia Ill Western Illinois University Sigma Kappa Sorority Missouri Optometric Auxiliary

Auto Club Finds Poor Repair Quality Across St Louis

The Auto Club of Missouri reports nearly 40 percent of repairs were unsatisfactory or unfinished after 1,032 cars were checked at the St Louis diagnostic center and sent to garages for service. The average repair cost rose to 148.44 dollars from 127 in 1972, with high failure blamed on limited training and equipment.

ST. Louis Auto Club of Missouri The Midwest Motorist St. ‘Louis Auto Club Larry Pipes Pipes

Christmas Trees For Gis Are Stolen

NEVADA CITY Calif AP A stack of 2500 Christmas trees bound for shipment to U S servicemen overseas was stolen from a larger batch of 5100 prepared for Operation Christmas begun in 1967 by Vietnam veteran Douglas Allan. Value estimated at 17500 dollars. Sheriff deputy said an all points bulletin was issued to locate the trees believed taken Monday or Tuesday.

Nevada City Calif U.S Douglas Allan Allan Eureka

Chester bishop vows three month abstinence for charity

The Anglican bishop of Chester Rt. Rev. Victor Whitsey will abstain from tobacco and alcohol from Epiphany to Easter to fund a charity for the hungry. Money saved will go to needy people in India Bangladesh Africa and South America.

Chester England Victor Whitsey Bishop of India Bangladesh Africa South America

MU Singers To Perform Thursday

The University of Missouri Singers will present an evening of Christmas music at 7 30 p m Thursday at Presser Hall directed by Thomas L Mills. Sponsored by Wetterau Food Services admission is 1 for adults 50 cents for children 12 and under proceeds going to Music Department Mexico High School vocal students will sell tickets at the door and get half of their sales proceeds The program will include a wide variety of holiday music designed to appeal to many tastes.

University of Missouri Singers Presser Hall University Singers Thomas L. Mills Wetterau Food Services IGA University of Missouri Music Department Mexico

No Inaugural Ball For Governor Brown

Gov elect Edmund G Brown Jr declines an inaugural ball saying it does not fit his style while affirming there will be an inaugural that reflects the dignity of the office. He will succeed Ronald Reagan on January 6 as a Democrat facing upcoming challenges in the state.

Sacramento Calif Edmund G. Brown Jr Brown Ronald Reagan

Strip Mining Bill Approved In Conference

Congressional conferees have approved a compromise bill to curb coal strip mining with new federal environmental controls and a buyout plan for surface rights. The measure faces potential House Rules challenges and possible presidential veto on inflation and production grounds.

Washington House Rules Committee Ford Administration J. Bennett Johnston D-La Bona Fide Morris K. Udall Dariz Ford Udall

Rookies Actor Testifies as Victim in Fraud Case

Television actor George Stanford Brown who stars as a policeman in The Rookies testified at a preliminary hearing for Ivanhoe Spencer Jackson 26 charged with forging checks stolen from Brown's Beverly Hills home Brown said a housekeeper job candidate may have taken the blank checks Jackson was ordered bound over for trial indicating the case will proceed to court.

San Diego Calif George Stanford Brown Brown Ivanhoe Spencer Jackson Beverly Hills Jackson

New Storm Moves In From Pacific

A large autumn storm swept the Far West with wind rain and snow while lingering effects of a weekend snowstorm kept Ohio and Michigan schools closed and utility restoration delayed. Snow fell in western Maryland and California coast gale warnings and two light planes collided near San Luis Obispo amid strong winds. Many Michigan and Ohio schools remained idle. 32 storm related deaths were reported in Michigan. Cold air moved east with subzero readings in parts of the Midwest and temperatures in the 20s and 30s reaching into the deep South and Gulf Coast areas.

Ohio Michigan Maryland U.S. 40 Cumberland Santa Maria Vandenburg Air Force Base California Washington Sacramento Calif San Luis Opispo Nevada Plateau Rockies Plains Virginia West Virginia Atlantic Appalachians New England Medina Summit Portage Lorain Detroit Ohio Bell Telephone Co Akron Canton Youngstown Upper Illinois Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Florida Gulf Coast

Cause Of Fire At Hospital Still Unknown

Osceola Missouri AP reports eight patients died and the Sac Osage Hospital suffered extensive damage with the fire’s cause undetermined. Fire Marshal and NFPA specialists study the charred north wing as reconstruction costs exceed $100000.

Osceola Sac- Osage Hospital Missouri Fire Marshal’s Office National Fire Protection Association Hewitt and Royer Kansas City Clinton Robert L. Morrison John Brack Geraldine May Wheatland

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