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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1976

Page

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Loeb says Nixon trip pathet ic in China visit

Former President Richard Nixon faces sharp critique over his trip to China as officials and observers voice mixed opinions. The Associated Press report notes criticism from conservatives and liberals alike, calling the visit a misstep and a missed chance to advance specific policy goals.

Washington Richard M. Nixon China Senate Mike Mansfield New Hampshire William Loeb Nixon Loeb Washington Press Club Congress Donald Riegle D-Mich House All America U.S Riegle Ford Mansfield State Department Peking Russia United States

Nixon Invites Chinese Visits During Peking Visit

Nixon shook hands in Tiananmen Square and invited Chinese citizens to visit the United States. He toured the Historical Revolutionary Museum and toasted Mao with tea after meeting Chairman Mao Tse tung. Critics questioned his motives, while officials defended the visit as keeping U.S. Chinese contacts alive and reaffirming diplomacy.

Peking Richard Nixon Tien An Men Forbidden City America Nixon Nixons Mao Tse-tung Mao Ford

Management Club Hears Two Local Astronomers

Two Mexico based amateur astronomers Dick Olson and Bob Stevens spoke to the A. P. Green Refractories Co. management club at the Empire Club. Olson, a Green sales engineer, discussed space size distance and distant stars while Stevens described telescope use and an 1885 model once owned by former Green president Robert Green.

Mexico Dick Olson Bob Stevens A. P. Green Refractories Co Empire Club Olson Green Company Mr. Stevens Petrographic Services Central Missouri Fayette Stevens Robert §. Green The Robert &. McIntosh Marvin McCowan Walter Kiburz International Charles Myers Larry Bradley T. K. Grinding

Lehr declines bid for Missouri governor this year

State Auditor George Lehr announced he will not seek the Democratic nomination for governor to oppose Republican incumbent Christopher S. Bond. Lehr cited fears Bond could outspend him amid questions over campaign spending limits and noted few audits under predecessors seeking higher office. Newsmen noted ongoing Democratic bids by William Cason and Joseph Teasdale, while State Treasurer James Spainhower also chose reelection.

Jefferson City George Lehr Lehr Christopher §. Bond Bond John Ashcroft Jackson County State Senate William Cason Clinton Joseph Teasdale U.S. Senate James Spainhower

Union Officials Jailed For Conspiracy

ST. LOUIS AP Two officers of Laborers Local 282 in Cape Girardeau were sentenced to two years in jail after being convicted of conspiring to intimidate union members. Fred D. Kelley and Paul P. Menz drew one year each on two counts, plus convictions for interfering with union members rights to free speech and assembly. Witnesses said shots were fired Oct 23 as they fled a job site where a petition for a new election was circulated.

ST. Louis Laborers Local 282 Cape Girardeau James H. Meredith Fred D. Kelley Paul P. Menz

Damage Is Done as Hearst Refuses 5th Amendment Answers

Patricia Hearst ends six days of testimony on the witness stand after repeatedly invoking the Fifth Amendment to avoid answering prosecutors questions. Judge Carter allowed three psychiatric experts to testify about her state of mind during the SLA period. Defense lawyer F Lee Bailey declared The damage is done as hearings focus on mental state rather to reveal possible involvement in known bank robberies.

San Francisco Patricia Hearst Miss Hearst F. Lee Bailey Bailey L. J. West U.S. Atty James L. Browning Jr U.S. District Court Oliver J. Carter West Carter Browning Symbionese Liberation Army California Sacramento SLA William Harris Patricia Tobin Emily Harris

High Adventure Show For Scouts Tomorrow At Mexico

The Little Dixie District hosts a high adventure road show for area Scouts at First Christian Church Mexico at 7 30 p m Wednesday. Harold Adams district camping director leads with Philmont slide show and notes on camping and a Q A session. The district covers Audrain Callaway Montgomery counties and parts of northern Boone County with more shows planned across central and northeast Missouri. Morgans Have Girl Born At Audrain Medical Center A daughter born Monday at 12 27 p m to Mr and Mrs Marvin Glen Morgan of Paris weighs 7 11. Mr Morgan works for A P Green Refractories Co in Mexico. Another birth Mr and Mrs Myron Beatty of Curryville welcome a son weighing 9 p.m. 9 ounces born Monday at 5 22 p.m. at Audrain Medical Center. Beatty is self employed.

Little Dixie First Christian Church of Centralia Sturgeon Central Northeast Missouri Myron Beatty Curryville Audrain Medical Center Beatty

Missouri farm prices rise for beef and pork

Higher prices for beef and pork cuts led the Missouri Farm Bureau weekly report. Beef gains include 7 cents on T Bone steaks and 5 cents on sirloin, with ground beef up to 80 cents. Pork prices rise across categories, bread and potatoes edge up, milk and eggs fall, while a funeral notice mentions the Higbees and Gorsuch family in Omaha.

Jefferson City Missouri Farm Bureau

FBI Kept Secret List of Subversives in Domestic Files

The FBI gathered data on thousands who had no militant ties simply for calling or receiving calls from numbers used by alleged extremists. A GAO report cites a stop index of about 4,300 names, and notes the 1969 telephone number file grew into a domestic intelligence tool from 1971 to 1975. The findings were released as Comptroller General Staats prepared to brief a House subcommittee.

Washington FBI Congressional General Accounting Office GAO Elmer B. Staats House Judiciary

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