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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1970

Page

10

Death sentences for six Basques in Burgos trial

A five member military court in Burgos, Spain, handed down death sentences to six Basque defendants in the ETA linked Burgos trial. Three were condemned to two death sentences each, all six claiming Marxist Leninist ties, with Franco residue pending. The 10 others received prison terms up to 70 years.

Burgos Francisco Franco Franco Francisco Javier Izeo Eduardo Uriate Jaaquin Gorostich Mario Onaindia Francisco Javier Laresna Jose Maria Corrensoro Tco PTA Fiveman Spain San Sebastian Eugen Beihl Beihl ETA

Danforth to file anti-trust suit against big three

Missouri Attorney General John C. Danforth said he will file a class action anti-trust suit against General Motors Ford Motor Chrysler over fleet sales to the state and subdivisions. The suit seeks treble damages and an injunction to halt alleged price fixing and noncompetitive bids after patrol bids and state bids showed higher prices. Assistant AG Wayne Hoecker noted that GM and Ford ceased competing for government fleet sales last May, reducing savings that once benefited the state and its local units.

Jefferson City John C. Danforth General Motors Corp Ford Motor Co Chrysler Corp Danforth Highway Patrol General Motors Ford Hoecker

Sherrow and Volkmer Families Welcome Newborns at Audrain

Mr and Mrs Edward D Sherrow of Mexico welcome a son Scott Edward born at 1115 p m Sunday at Audrain Medical Center weighing 7 pounds 7 ounces. Mr Sherrow works at A P Green Refractories Co. Also Mr and Mrs E Edward Volkmer of 1421 N Western Ave announce a son Joseph Michael born at 554 a m Sunday at Audrain Medical Center weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces, and a daughter Tracy Ellen age 7. Mr Volkmer is employed at Missouri Power and Light Co.

Edward D. Sherrow Mexico Audrain Medical Center Scott Edward Sherrow A. P. Green Refractories Co E. Edward. Volkmer N. Western Ave Joseph Michael Tracy Ellen Volkmer Missouri Power and Light Co James M. Pehle Pehle Pearl Motor Co

Ordnances Set for Final Action by Mexico City Council

Four ordinances face third readings including vacating alleys from Singleton to Morris between Mansfield and Harwood and from Muldrow west to Quisenberry, with related north south routes. Also third readings on surfacing work in Buchanan and West Sts under the urban renewal plan and a no parking rule on Jackson Street south side. Several liquor licenses are up for renewal at tonight's meeting.

Mexico City Singleton St Morris St Mansfield Harwood Sts Muldrow Quisenberry Muldrow St Buchanan and West Sts City of

Frosches Welcome Daughter at Audrain Medical Center

Mr and Mrs Lewis Frosch welcomed a daughter born Sunday at 10 48 am at Audrain Medical Center weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces. Mr Frosch is employed at Norfolk and Western Railroad.

Lewis F. Frosch Audrain Medical Center Frosch Norfolk and Western Railroad

Missouri Legislature Pursues Tax Bill Amid Deadlock

The Missouri Legislature resumes work to resolve the budget crisis with Gov. Warren Hearnes calling a fourth special session. Senate filibuster blocks an income tax increase led by Sen. Earl Blackwell, prompting threats from Operation Live to create a poor people's city in Hillsboro. House considers an emergency $4 million cut and bills to raise Kansas City airport bond rates and tighten intangible tax collection. Republican officials urge action on taxes to plug state revenue gaps.

Jefferson City Missouri Warren E. Hearnes House Senate Earl R. Blackwell Hillsboro St. Louis Operation Blackwell Hearnes John C. Danforth Christopher (Kit) Bond Kansas City

Prisoners' antiwar TV statements judged staged by relatives

The Associated Press report says two American POWs in North Vietnam questioned the broadcast interview as staged. Cmdr. Robert Schweitzer of California and Cmdr. Walter Wilber of Pennsylvania criticized the war and urged troop withdrawal during a Christmas Day NBC CBS telecast. Their wives doubted the authenticity while noting personal sentiments and anniversaries.

New York North Vietnam U.S. Defense Department U.S. Navy Walter FE. Wilber Columbia Cross Roads Robert J. Schweitzer Lemoore Calif Michael MacLear Canadian Broadcasting Corp Pham van Dong MacLear U.S Paris Dong New York Times Washington Hanoi Hilton Jerry Friedheim South Vietnam Laos Nbc-Tv Cbs-Tv Wilber Schweitzer Hanoi Associated Press United States Navy Walter E. Wilber Gwen Schweitzer Jeanne Fred Schweitzer Oreland Paul Gordon Brown Newton Mass M.L. Gartley Dunedin Fla Wilson J. Mayhew New Manchester W. Va Roger D. Ingvalson Sanford Maine Edison W. Miller Santa Ana

Home Looted in Teal Lake Road Burglary

A south edge Mexico home was ransacked over the weekend as thieves searched for cash and valuables. Mr and Mrs Harold Bosley returned to Teal Lake Road outside city limits to broken glass and dumped belongings. Estimated losses include $600 to $700 in cash, a derringer, and other items. Thieves pried doors, smashed a curved glass front, and disturbed drawers and cabinets. Some items from the Bosleys Corral Western Shop bank bag were taken along with a coin collection and antique glassware. New holiday candles were moved during the raid. The scene reflects a December burglary spike in the area.

Mexico Harold Bosley Teal. Lake Issing Harald Sulgrove Corral Western Bosleys

Grover C Atkins Dies At Age 76

Grover C Atkins aged 78 of 1112 E Jackson St died at 12 50 am after admission to Audrain Medical Center He worked as a foreman at A P Green Refractories Co from 1929 to 1959 He lived in Mexico for 40 years and leaves a large family including two sons and four daughters Funeral and burial details given with church affiliations and IOOF ties.

Grover C. Atkins E. Jackson St Audrain Medical Center Arnold Funeral Home Frank Park First Baptist Church East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery Howard County Charles Mary Metcalf Atkins Myrtle Avery Howard County Atkins Mexico A. P. Green Refractories Co Ioof Lodge Carl Selby Marietta Laverne Arnold Denver Colo Velma Joyce McFarland Raymond Richmond Ind Frank Hartford Ill Glenwood Birmingham Alg Alpha Ware Higbee Flossie Lay Denver, Colo Goldie Carey Vertie Newman Tallahoma Tenn Idella Pitney Fayette Jewell Robb Juanita Poe Rollg

Skates For Christmas Near Northeast Park Ready

Children eager for Christmas morning ice tryouts at Northeast Park behind McMillan School. Park flooded today. should freeze by afternoon. City provides water six to eight inches deep and wood for warmth. skating on city lakes left to skater discretion. Mexico police will patrol lake areas. no supervision at parks or lakes.

Northeast Park Grand St McMillan School Neil Nielsen Mexico

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