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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1977

Page

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US Israel reaffirm opposition to PLO in peace talks

The United States and Israel said they would not include the PLO in Mideast peace talks. Secretary of State Vance met with Prime Minister Rabin and others during a Middle East fact finding tour. Rabin said the stance remains unchanged as Arab states seek a PLO state near Israel. A Foreign Ministry official said the PLO must accept Israel and UN resolutions before negotiation.

Israel Rabin PLO United States Vance United Nations Palestine Guerrilla Organization

US Faces Colder Than Any Winter Since Nation Founded

The National Weather Service says this winter is the coldest since the founding of the Republic. January averages in the East and Midwest set record lows, with East at 2.1 degrees and Midwest at 11.3 degrees. Industrial output fell 1 percent due to cold and gas shortages, signaling further declines. Weather forecasts predict more cold in February, threatening to crown this winter as the coldest since 1758.

Washington Republic National Weather Service Weather Service East Midwest Federal Reserve Board The Philosophical Society Philadelphia

Assassinations Panel Heads to Showdown Over Kennedy Probe

Washington The House assassinations committee faces a showdown as feuding leadership debates dropping the Kennedy probe and reconstituting the panel amid budget and interrogation method disputes. Chairman Gonzalez seeks new control while Richards Preyer notes no decision on limiting the panel’s work.

Washington House Henry B. Gonzalez D-Tex Richard A. Sprague Gonzales Kennedy Martin Luther King Jr Sprague The Washington Post Preyer Gonzalez

Court Rules Divorce Possible While Couple Lives Apart

In St Louis, the Missouri Court of Appeals ruled a marriage can be dissolved even if spouses live under one roof. The case involved John and Mrs. Uhis of Spanish Lake, married 23 years with five children. He works for McDonnell Douglas, she is a licensed practical nurse. The couple’s separation included separate bedrooms and little communication for years.

ST. Louis Missouri Court of Appeals Missouri North St. Louis County John Uhis Spanish Lake Area Uhis McDonnell Douglas Corporation

Toy Industry Gears Up For Christmas Season

NEW YORK AP There are more than 20 shopping days left until Christmas but the nation s toymakers have already introduced the products they hope will capture millions of consumer dollars in the 1977 holiday season Buyers expect more electronic toys and games a revival of old favorites tie ins with TV movies and sports figures and a wide range of mock Citizens Band radios Some toys will retail around 50 David A Miller chairman of Toy Manufacturers of America said 1976 wholesale sales were 3 1 billion up 14 from 1975 He predicted 1977 sales would rise 8 to 10 over last year There was less emphasis on violent toys Mattel offered Shogun warriors and battle gear Ideal Toy linked Knievel CB van to its Knievel line and sold 125 million worth of Knievel toys Highlights include the Mary Hartman Mary Hartman game from Reiss Games priced at 8 Slime a greenish yellow substance with water and chemical mix marketed as yuckey described as feeling thick yellow and heavier.

New York David A. Miller The Toy Manufacturers of America, Inc Mattel Toys Ideal Toy Corp Ideal

Birth of Kimberly Dawn Uhrich in Audrain Medical Center

Mr and Mrs David M Uhrich of Centralia welcomed Kimberly Dawn Uhrich a daughter eight pounds thirteen ounces born Tuesday at 648 am at Audrain Medical Center. Mr Uhrich works as a truck driver for Oliver Motor Service in Mexico.

David M. Uhrich Centralia Kimberly Dawn Uhrich Audrain Medical Center Uhrich Oliver Motor Service Mexico

CP Center Hires Two New Teachers

Audrain County Cerebral center board met Monday night to hire a preschool teacher Mrs. Robert Carter and an assistant director Mrs. Don Fuller. Fuller will become director in fall 1977 after Mrs. Jac LaFon retires. The center offers physical therapy applied behavior therapy and preschool programs for developmentally disabled infants and children with no parent charges. New board members include Mrs. Matthew Boley and Devis Hart alongside longtime members.

Audrain County Robert Carter Don Fuller Matthew Boley Devis Hart Richard Wohlers Marlin Fisher Don Arens Donald Thompson Julian Stoy Walter Staley Jr Jansen Jim Randall Mary Mullen John Minor Don Mueller

Black Judge Nominated for Justice Post by Carter

Washington AP reports Wade H. McCree, a 56 year old black judge on a federal appellate court for ten years, named by President Carter as solicitor general nominee. If approved, he would join Thurgood Mary as the department’s only black solicitor general and serve at the third ranking post in Justice. Carter also nominated Drew Saunders Days III to civil rights division, Benjamin R. Civiletti to criminal division, Barbara Allen Babcock to head civil division, and Tricia M. Wald to represent the department in Congress.

Washington Carter Administration Cecanense U.S. Supreme Court Senate Wade H. McCree Department’s Thurgood Mary, McCree Detroit Cincinnati Griffin Bell Justice Dent Carter Drew Saunders Days III Naacp Legal Defense and Education Fund Inc Baltimore

Students Agree To Pay Statue Of Liberty Bill

NEW YORK AP Six Tranian students climbed to the Statue of Liberty crown and protest banners reading Free the 18 and Down with the Shah. They occupied the monument about five hours until federal authorities obtained a court order and waived further action after they agreed to leave under an amnesty.

New York Pny Alx

Airline complaints hit record highs in 1976 CAB data

The Civil Aeronautics Board logged a record 16,124 consumer complaints in 1976 up 35 percent from 1975, with 2,504 on reservations, 2,014 on baggage and 1,519 over price plans. The agency warned not all may be valid and noted most grievances go to airlines. In Missouri, a bill to set a $2.30 minimum wage for uncovered workers failed in the House by three votes, despite support for overtime pay.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Board CAB ACAB Jefferson City Missouri Missouri House Nents House Eisele Senate

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