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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1972

Page

4

Old Id Tactics Are Out Says Campaigner

Denver AP Gary Hart former McGovern campaign manager predicts radical changes in presidential campaigning. He says large rallies and motorcades will fade, replaced by issue focused visits to ghettos schools hospitals and prisons with heavy TV coverage. Hart cites voter sophistication and past campaign errors as reasons for abandoning conventional tactics and endorsements.

Denver Conte Gary Hart George McGovern White House Hart McGovern St. Joseph’s Hospital Nixon Sén Hubert Humphrey Thomas Eagleton D-Mo

Personal News of Wellsville Church and Community

Community social notes from Wellsville include choir members and roles for a cantata, a first birthday celebration for Nickie Wilson, visits by Lipscomb and family, and Konnections with Jefferson City and Peoria groups. Birth announcements and a granddaughter for the Wagner family add local family ties. Ice slip injures Virgil Collum as church programs and Christmas events are described alongside church services and a Baptist Church program.

Gastler Clarence Gastler James Dunbar Cleta Hawkins Marshall Barker Stanley Smith Quentin Boyd Nickie Wilson Gail Wilson Wilson Middletown Road William P. Hale Becky Betty Billy Leslie Davis Bill Martinsburg Clyde Wilson Gary Mary Alice Joyce Wellsville George Lipscomb Mike St. Charles Mel Collins Martin Duewel Jefferson City E.H. Baur H.C. Baur Kent C.W. Hawkins Cargill Company Peoria Ill Missouri Illinois Iowa Indiana Ohio C.W. Conover St. Louis Andy Conover Robert Wagner Angela Dawn Carman Dennis Carman Joplin Janet Wagner Wagners William Carman Lexington Effie Foster Perry Angela Virgil Collum Second Street Myers Ambulance Audrain Mexico Ralph Debo Martha Washington Chapter Order of Eastern Star Star Points Debo Estil Berger Happy Workers Club D.C. Lehnen Leigh Burkhalter Roy Gibson Old Presbyterian Church

China Demands Viet War Halt

Tokyo AP dispatch reports China urging the United States to stop all bombing raids mining and blockading North Vietnam and to quickly sign an agreement to end the war and restore peace Beijing warned that if Washington ignores the will of the Vietnamese people China will provide full support to Hanoi. It condemned the Monday and Tuesday large scale bombing and Lairds lifting of air operation limits as a serious act by U.S. imperialism to prolong the war.

Tokyo China United States North Vietnam Vietnam Foreign Ministry Hsinhua U.S Peking Hanoi Haiphong Defense Melvin R. Laird

Drugs Linked To Shooting Of Children

In St Louis area police seek three men over two late Tuesday shootings that killed two children, Mario Simms aged 2, and Leon Rush aged 6, and wounded two women. Barbara Hall, 26, was shot in the head but survived. Stephanie Simms, 20, was raped and shot in the basement. Authorities say three suspects are identified and sought.

ST. Louis Mario Simms Leon Rush Miss Hall St. Charles County

Woman Seeks Council Reimbursement for Damaged Stuffed Animals

In Rochester Minnesota AP report Margaret Kunde asked the City Council to reimburse 176 for damages to ten hippos eight alligators eight dogs and about six rabbits stored in her basement ruined by water from a plugged city sewer backup. The council referred the matter to its attorney.

Rochester, Minn Margaret Kunde

Heath Likes Tom and Jerry at Chequers Show

London AP reports Prime Minister Edward Heath, fond of Tom and Jerry cartoons, will host a children’s show at Chequers with a Hollywood consignment. Opposition Labour member William Price criticized the cartoons as violent but quipped kids are safer watching the cartoons than listening to Heath discuss politics.

London Edward Heath Hollywood Chequers Tom Jerry William Price Price Mr. Heath

Wellsville School Board Meeting Notes Recap

In Wellsville the school board, led by CTA president Mrs. Anderton and Student Council president Bill Stoddard, approved in service training time, changes to the Student Handbook, and 4-H meeting space pending January. November lunch participation reached 87.6 percent with commodities including 13 pineapple cartons, 22 peach cases, and 7 cases of peanut butter. Lighting ball fields prompted plans to invite company representatives to January. Jaycees approval noted.

Anderton CTA Bill Stoddard Board of Education Clithero Jaycees

Gym Use By Sponsors Led Group In Mexico Ledger

A brief note from the Mexico Ledger lists a group using the gym with sponsors Todd Hursh man Tom Oliver and Bob Oliver, indicating local community support and involvement in school facilities.

Todd Hurshman Tom Oliver Bob Oliver

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