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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1972

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Nixon men pick Muskie as target

A Nixon administration push targets Edmund Muskie as a top Democratic rival. Nixon and Atty. Gen. Mitchell urge lawmakers and voters to view Muskie as weak on peace, while Muskie promotes a drug abuse and veteran treatment program. The piece covers reactions from Mayors Lindsay and Yorty, Sen Jackson, and Sen Humphrey, plus Hartke and Ashbrook critiques, in the run up to state primaries.

Boston Yorty Los Angeles Sam Yorty Nixon North Vietnam Jackson Florida Sen. Jackson Washington Fort Lauderdale United States Russia China North South Vietnam Humphrey Fla Maine Manchester N.H U.S Muskie Hartke Vance Hartke D-Ind Joe McCarthy Ashbrook Ohio John M. Ashbrook New Hampshire

Nixon Stakes Eight Point Peace Plan as Talks Stall

President Nixon declared no further concessions to North Vietnam until it negotiates his eight point peace proposal. He warned supporters who push for delay that the enemy’s failure to negotiate could be blamed on them. Nixon outlined China trip plans and touched on taxes busing and regional diplomacy.

Gregg Herrington Associated Press Richard Nixon Edmund S. Muskie Nixon John N. Mitchell Maine Muskie Indochina White House Vietnam North Vietnam Washington Mitchell Justice Department Hubert H. Humphrey Henry M. Jackson Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Hanoi New Hampshire Lindsay New York John V. Lindsay China U.S India Pakistan Bangladesh

Report Calls For Research On Marijuana

A National Institute of Mental Health annual report questions beliefs about marijuana and notes potential medical value for glaucoma. It urges more research on driving impairment, effects on women of childbearing age, and brain and kidney damage, and recommends against pot use by young women until birth outcomes are clearer. The study cites possible medical use and signals social controls may curb abuse more than legal bans.

Washington Congress National Insitute of Mental Health NIMH National Commission On Marijuana and Drug Abuse R. S. Hepler I. M. Frank Journal of the American Medical Association

Pollock Painting Acquired by Boston Museum for New Contemporary Wing

The Museum of Fine Arts Boston buys its first Pollock for its new contemporary art section. The nine by two feet painting was purchased from an unidentified New York collector. Price not disclosed. source estimates about 160000 dollars.

Boston Museum of Fine Arts Jackson Pollock Pollock New York

Nixon and Connally weigh new tax plan this weekend

President Nixon and Treasury Secretary Connally will discuss a value added tax this weekend while indicating no firm decision. Officials brief a government committee on a 3 percent VAT expected to raise 18 billion with 5 billion in rebates and credits and 13 billion shared with states conditional on dropping local school property taxes.

Washington Nixon Treasury John Connally News T Treasury Department Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations Elliot L. Richardson Richardson Supreme Court

Top Labor Union Officials Oppose Arbitration Law

In Miami Beach AFL CIO Maritime Trades Department leaders oppose compulsory arbitration as a method to end deadlocks and fear a government controlled economy. They warn such laws could curb negotiations and threaten wage and productivity decisions across labor and industry. The officials fear Nixon strike legislation may extend cooling off periods and allow government panels to pick final offers.

Miami Beach Fla White House Congress Aflcio Maritime Trades Department Afl-Cio Labor Federation Nixon George Meany Maritime Department

Irish Road Mine Kills 2 Soldiers

Belfast dispatch reports a road mine likely planted by the Irish Republican Army blew up a British army jeep near the border on Thursday night, killing two soldiers. In Belfast a gunman wounded in a fight with police died in hospital, raising Northern Ireland’s death toll to 243 in the sectarian conflict. Bombs hit downtown Belfast and Armagh. British troops clashed with youths in Coalisland with no casualties. The British Cabinet weighs a peace talks plan, while Protestant leader Brian Faulkner hardens his stance against releasing suspected guerrillas.

Belfast Irish Republican Army Northern Ireland Armagh Coalisland Brian Faulkner TRA Social Democratic and Labor Party London Faulkner Unionist Party Irish Republic

Miss Lisa Lynn Broemser Undergoes Surgery Today

Miss Lisa Lynn Broemser 13 daughter of Mrs Ward Irvin 627 Woodlawn St underwent surgery this morning at Audrain Medical Center. She is a student at Hardin Junior High School.

Lisa Lynn Broemser Ward Irvin Woodlawn St Audrain Medical Center Hardin Junior High School

Mexicoans In Art Showing at Central Missouri State College

Two CMSC seniors Nick Burditt and Tom Durham will display paintings sculptures drawings and designs in a senior showing February 14 to 22 at the CMSC Museum. Some works will also be shown February 14 to 18 in the College Union Conference Center with Sight Sound 5 festival.

Mexico Central Missouri State College CMSC College Union Conference Center Sight Sound

US and EUCOM to Review World Trade

The United States and six Common Market countries announce a 1973 comprehensive world trade review to raise standards and expand liberalization. Japan and the US join in, with talks to cover farm products, raw materials, and manufactured goods under GATT facilities.

Brussels Belgium United States Japan William D. Eberle Nixon U.S

Band King And Queen Rule Tonight

Mexico High School Dixie Grey Band hosts a formal dance after a winter concert in Presser Hall. The band performs at 7 30 pm, then the Empire Club hosts the dance at 9 pm with The Parchment Farm. John Willer will announce the king and queen from the listed candidates.

Presser Hall Mexico High School Dixie Grey Empire Club Parchment Farm John Willer King Lawrence Epple Chester Trotter Kevin Laws Queen Iris Holtcamp Vicki Earle Marcia Lees Jan Woods

Measles Immunization in March in Audrain County

Audrain County physicians with the Health Department and Missouri Division of Health announce rubella and rubella immunization in all elementary schools on March 7 8 and 9 1972. Immunization targets children age 1 through sixth grade about 11. Clinics will be held countywide and the schedule will be announced next week.

Audrain County Audrain County Health Department Missouri Division of Health Division of Health Salk Sabin Health Department

Missouri Industrial Development Conference set for April 13-14

Jefferson City will host the 14th annual Missouri Industrial Development Conference on April 13-14, with Gov. Warren E. Hearnes delivering the keynote luncheon address as announced by the state Division of Commerce and Industrial Development.

Jefferson City State Division of Commerce and Industrial Development Warren Hearnes

Mexico Leager Publication Notice and Rates

Daily Mexico Leager lists office at 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo with postal rates and service options. It details single copy price carrier area and mail rates for Audrain and neighboring counties plus out of state, including military rates and office hours 8:00 to 5:30 Monday through Friday and Saturday 9 to 1.

Mexico

Movie Producers Eye Brighter 1972 Ahead

Hollywood leaders brace for a cautious upturn in 1972 as audiences seek blockbuster films. Paramount's Robert Evans notes fewer moviegoers but more demand for standout titles while Adolph Zukor argues a few big hits can subsidize others. Industry aims for efficiency cuts, smaller crews, and lower budgets, with new audiences via cable TV and home video shaping a longer term strategy.

Hollywood Bob Thomas Associated Press Robert Evans Paramount Michael Frankovich Adolph Zukor 20Th Century-Fox Fox Tara John Gavin Screen Actors Guild Gavin Evans Gordon Stulberg Stulberg

Rock Cantata Presented by MMA Choirs at Memorial Chapel

The combined choirs of Missouri Military Academy and First Christian Church of Mexico rehearse for a Sunday performance of The Creation at MMA Memorial Chapel during 6:30 p.m. vespers. Major James Marley directs the MMA Chapel Choir with soloists Mrs. Jack Davis and Cadet Robert Gilmore.

Missouri Military Academy First Christian Church of Mexico Mma Memorial Chapel First Christian Church James Marley Mma Chapel Jack Davis Robert Gilmore

Heart Transplant Recipient Sees First Postop Moment

ST. LOUIS AP report describes Vincent Dobelman, citys first heart transplant recipient, rising from bed two days after surgery. His wife Jeanette and three of seven children, plus his mother and brother, visited as he remained in good spirits and doing perfectly at Firmin Desloge Hospital.

ST. Louis Vincent Dobelman Dobelman Firmin Desloge Hospital Jeannette Doberman

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