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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1973

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Geneva Talks May Delay Oil Showdown at Geneva

U S officials acknowledge the Arab-Israeli peace conference in Geneva may be delayed a day or two as Kissinger travels to Damascus and Tel Aviv to push for progress. Talks hinge on Israeli prisoner issues and Arab concessions amid oil embargo tensions and shifting diplomatic ties.

Damascus Syria U.S Geneva Henry A. Kissinger Hafez Assad Kissinger Israel Tel Aviv John Foster Dulles Assad Abba Eban Syrianerritory Algeria Houari Boumedienne United States Faisal Saudi Arabia Riyadh United States Assurance Dam Ascus Syrian Information Ministry White House Ellsworth Bunker Gerald J. Warren Bunker U.N. Security Council France Soviet Union

Three Truck Stops Blocked by Protest East of KC

Kansas City AP report says three truck stops on Interstate 70 east of the metro were blocked by trucks in a nationwide protest. A spokesman at the 207 Truck Stop in Blue Springs said eight diesel pumps were blocked by two trucks and a car.

Kansas City Blue Ings

TWA Agrees With Striking Stewardesses

Washington AP negotiators for Trans World Airlines and its striking stewardesses reached an agreement that could end the six week walkout and restore flights by Christmas. If ratified next week by 5,062 crew, travelers may find it easier to return home for the holidays.

Washington Trans World Airlines TWA Matt Guinan Transport Workers Union Guinan

Jury Unable to Reach Verdict in LSD Trial

Dennis Studer, 27, of Hannibal faced a jury in Audrain County after being charged with selling 11 LSD tablets to a highway patrol undercover agent in Hannibal on July 28, 1972. Deliberations lasted about five hours, ending in a hung jury and a mistrial declared by Judge Byron L. Kinder. Retrial set for March or later. Studer released on bond of $5,000 pending retrial.

Dennis Studer Hannibal Byron L. Kinder Jefferson City Studer Paul Sutton Audrain County

Judge Seizes Tape of Nixon Dean Talk in Vesco Case

A federal judge holds a tape of President Nixon and John W. Dean about a $200000 Vesco donation. Indictment accuses John N. Mitchell and Maurice H. Stans of obstruction and perjury. Vesco and Dean named in the case. Judge Gagliardi plans to rule on tape relevance to the January trial and demanded a full transcript for cross examination.

New York Nixon John W. Dean TI Robert J. Vesco United States Atty John N. Mitchell Maurice H. Stans Vesco Dean Lee P. Gagliardi U.S. District Court Stans- Mitchell Gagliardi White House J. Fred Buzhardt

Psychiatrists Declassify Homosexuality Vote Passed

The American Psychiatric Association trustees voted 13 to 0 with two abstentions to remove homosexuality from its list of mental disorders. The move mirrors a decade of activism and shifts in view about homosexuals, with the 20 000 member group also urging civil rights legislation to protect homosexual citizens. The board will vote on removing homosexuality per se from the manual.

Washington The American Psychiatric Association Association

Hungate Nixes Energy Saving Bill Roll call on emergency energy bill

Washington AP reports the House passed the emergency energy bill 265 to 112 early today. Democratic yes votes include Roy Kansas Bolling Burlison Litton and Symington. Republicans voting yes include Shriver Shubitz and Winn. Democrats voting no include Hungate Randall Jarman Jones McSpadden and Steed. Republicans voting no include Se belius Camp. Some members not voting.

Washington House Roy Kansas Bolling Burlison Litton Symington Missouri Shriver Shubitz Winn Hungate Randall Jarman Jones McSpadden Steed Oklahoma Sebelius Camp Clay Clay, Ichord and Sullivan Albert Taylor

Vanderia Vet Bailey E McDonald Dies at 76

Bailey E McDonald 76 of Vandalia died Friday at Audrain Medical Center after an extended illness. Funeral at 2 p m Sunday at Middletown Methodist Church with two ministers officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Survived by Nellie Butler McDonald wife since 1924, a sister Lara Willcox, several siblings. Visitation after 2 p m today at Waters Funeral Home. Rose Croix services planned for Sunday.

Vandalia Bailey E. McDonald Audrain Medical Center Middletown Methodist Church Ollie Trott Wallace Thurman Church Middletown McDonald Shannon Lucy Lee Thompson McDonald Ashley Nellie Butler Mt. Olivet

Mrs Wheeler Found Dead In Paris Trailer Home

Mrs Henry A Wheeler 79 of Paris was found dead in her trailer at about 8 30 this morning by her son Del. She was born Anna Mae Pendleton October 23 1894. Survivors include two sons Del Paris and Raymond Fulton along with grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are pending at Agnew Funeral Home in Paris.

Paris Henry A Jack) Wheeler Del Anna Mae Pendelton Wheeler Raymond Fulton Agnew Funeral

John J Johnston Dies Today in Centralia at 91

John J Johnston 91 of Centralia died at Audrain Medical Center Mexico after a two day stay. A retired farmer he will be buried at Sunset Memorial Gardens Moberly after services at Meador and Son Chapel Centralia led by Rev Donald Mattson. He was born October 3, 1882 and married Mary Kuntz in 1906. survivors include wife son J W Johnston brother Sam Johnston and several half siblings and ten great grandchildren. He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church.

Centralia John J. Johnston Audrain Medical Center Mexico Mr. Johnston Meador and Son Chapel Donald Mattson Sunset Memorial Gardens Moberly William E Isabelle Alexander Johnston Mary Kuntz J. W Bill) Johnston Sam Johnston Jacksonville Fla H. L. Johnston Nobleton Dessie Chandler Hattie Lovegrove Buford (Gwynn) Davenport Johnston The Friendship Baptist Church

Sunday Services For Mrs. Bernard Jones

Montgomery City will host funeral services for Mrs Bernard Lynn Jones at 3 p.m. Sunday at Schlanker Funeral Home with Rev Kenneth Fuller of Columbia officiating. Burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens. Mrs Jones attended Pentecostal Faith Tabernacle Church of Montgomery City and died Friday.

Montgomery City Bernard Lynn) Jones Schlanker Funeral Kenneth Fuller Columbia Sunrise Memorial Gardens Jones Pentecostal Faith Tabernacle Church Montgomery City

Nixon says 46,000 petitions are best Christmas present

President Nixon accepts petitions bearing 46,000 signatures from residents of Shreveport and Bossier City Louisiana in an Oval Office ceremony. He promises to stay three more years and tells Rep. Joe Waggoner he will be here.

Washington Nixon Shreveport Bossier City Oval Office Joe Waggoner

Mrs. Dorothy McEneany 68 Rites Monday

Mrs. Dorothy McEneany died Friday at a Mineola rest home after a yearlong decline in health. Funeral rites are slated for Monday in Fort Lauderdale with burial there. body to be moved from Mineola to St Louis and then to Kalis Funeral Home in Fort Lauderdale. She was born September 16 1905 in Ohio to Louis and Lillian Sigrist. Her husband Daniel preceded her in death. Surviving are two sons, including D M, who lived with her in Ballwin before entering the Mineola home.

Montgomery Dorothy McEneany Mineola Fort Lauderdale Fla Memorial Gardens Schlanker Funeral Home St. Louis Kalis Lillian Stengle Sigrist Daniel D. M Ballwin

Funeral services for David P. Carter of Versailles

Funeral services for David P. Carter of Versailles formerly of Mexico will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Arnold Funeral Home with Don Wortman officiating. Burial will follow at Eastlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation changed to after 2 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

David P. Carter Versailles Mexico Arnold Funeral Home Don Wortman Eastlawn Memorial Park Funeral

J A Romans Rites Sunday At Schlanker Funeral Home

Services for John Alfred Romans will be held at Schlanker Funeral Home at 1:30 p.m. Sunday with Rev. Robert Hester officiating. Burial will take place in Montgomery City cemetery. The funeral home will be open tonight from 7:00 to 9:00.

Montgomery City John Alfred Romans Schlanker Robert Hester

Widower Wins Widow's Social Security Benefits

A three judge federal court ruled that widowers can collect widow's benefits under Social Security after the death of wife Paula Weisenfeld in childbirth on June 5, 1972. Stephen Weisenfeld of Edison New Jersey sought benefits previously denied. The decision, written by Judge Clarkson S Fisher, held section 4026 invalid for discriminating against women like Paula.

Newark Stephen Weisenfeld Weisenfeld Paula Edison N.J U.S. District Court Clarkson S. Fisher

Weather and public notices from Audrain district

Official 7:00 a.m. readings show 32 high 27 low for last 24 hours with 1.00 in snow. month to date 2.16 in. Extended outlook calls for cooler, sunny days and a slight chance of rain or snow eastern sections around Tuesday. Public safety and court items include highway incidents near Mexico and Jefferson City, magistrate fines, and a Paris birth at Audrain Medical Center.

Missouri ST. Louis

Market snapshot of over the counter and NYSE trading

Over the counter bids and asks included A B Chance 10 bid 1034 asked Commerce Bancshares 22%4 bid 23% asked Wetterau 14% bid 1434 asked. NYSE figures show Kaiser Aluminum 20 1 2 up, Wal Mart 13% down, and others with small gains. A correction notes Wal Mart ad price omission for Christmas Electric Fireplace at 99c.

A. B. Chance Commerce Bancshares Wetterau New York Stock Exchange Robbie Brooks Dresser Industries Interco Kaiser Aluminum Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Ralston Purina Wal-Mart

Memphis Police disciplined in probe of sexual misconduct

In Memphis Tennessee an internal probe found 24 officers had sexual relations with 19 year old Charlotte Tyler from Paris Arkansas. Fifteen more officers were cited for failing supervisory judgment. Punishments ranged from reprimands to 45 day suspensions. the officers’ names were not released. Tyler was arrested for prostitution solicitation after doctors detected a venereal disease during a required physical exam. She alleged affairs with officers in Arkansas and Kansas City. Kansas City police declined comment.

Memphis, Tenn Jay W. Hubbard Charlotte Tyler Paris Ark Hubbard Tyler Vice Squad Police Internal Affairs Bureau Arkansas Kansas City

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