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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1974

Page

1

Reagan Would Not Free Prisoners In Kidnapping Case

California Governor Ronald Reagan says he would refuse any demand to free two prisoners tied to the Patricia Hearst kidnapping case. Remiro and Little, held at San Quentin for the murder of Oakland school superintendent Marcus Foster, pleaded innocent. Reagan cautions releasing awaiting-trial prisoners would invite further kidnappings and lawlessness. The SLA has claimed involvement in Hearst's kidnapping and Foster’s death and has pressured for concessions.

Hillsborough Calif California Reagan Patricia Hearst Sacramento Joseph Remiro Russell Little Remiro Little San Quentin Oakland Marcus Foster Symbionese Liberation Army Miss Hearst Foster SLA Randolph A. Hearst San Francisco Examiner Hearst Corp Hearst A. Ludlow Kramer

Church Warns Exile Students No Placement

ST. LOUIS AP Dissident Concordia Lutheran Seminary students who boycotted classes and relocated to a seminary in exile face ineligibility for minister placement unless they return to the Concordia campus. Griesse urged prompt registration for the current quarter to become eligible for certification and placement as debates over biblical interpretation continue. Leaders across synod districts clash on whether protesters will be placed with churches amid the dispute.

ST. Louis Concordia Lutheran Seminary Wilbert E. Griesse Lutheran Church-Missouri -Synod Lutheran Church-Missouri -Synod’s Council of Presidents John H. Tietjen Tietjen

Appointment of Mrs Sands as part time juvenile clerk

The Circuit Court approved the appointment of Mrs. William H. Sands of Warrenton as a part time clerk typist for the juvenile office of the 12th judicial circuit which covers Audrain Montgomery and Warren Counties. Salary is 720 dollars per year prorated among counties and she will assist George Bolte chief deputy juvenile officer in Warrenton.

Circuit Court William H Fern Elizabeth) Sands Warrenton 12Th Judicial Circuit Audrain Montgomery Warren Sands George Bolte

Tech School Refrigeration Course Planned

A proposal to offer a post high school Refrigeration and Air Conditioning program at the Mexico Area Vocational Technical School aims to start Sept 7. It runs six hours daily, five days weekly for nine months and prepares students for the refrigeration field with a broad curriculum.

State Department of Education Mexico Area United States Department of Labor Missouri

McDonald's to stop McDividend promotion in Missouri

Jefferson City AP report says McDonald's Restaurants Co. will halt the McDividend promotion in Missouri after Atty. Gen. Danforth's office said it violates state law against games of chance. Hamburger buyers received a slip with erased parts revealing a bonus offer such as 50 cents off or free extras.

Jefferson City McDonald's Restaurants Co Missouri Atty John C. Danforth Harvey M. Tettlebaum St. Louis Tettlebaum

Nixon Plans Travel and Public Appearances

President Nixon will make several public appearances outside Washington in coming months. He is set for a March 19 question and answer session with broadcasters in Houston at the NAB convention, to be carried live by major networks. A prior Orlando session with AP Managing Editors is cited as a model. Reports mention a Chicago appearance early next month, though not confirmed.

Washington Nixon Houston Tex National Association of Broadcasters Orlando Fla Associated Press Managing Editors Association Chicago White House

Move To Reform Workmen's Camp Brings Struggle In Legislature

Missouri faces a clash over workmen compensation as reforms aim to cover missing workers and adjust benefit levels. Lawmakers, labor groups, and insurers debate extending coverage to domestics and farm labor, raising questions of costs, fairness, and potential federal takeover if reforms stall.

Workmen’s Camp National Commission On Workmen's Compensation Laws

Spradling Compromise Advances for Missouri Workmen's Comp

Senate gave first round approval to a bill, led by Sen Albert Spradling, to raise basic disability benefits from 70 to 95 weekly and adjust survivor payments. The plan excludes domestics and farm laborers, and small employers with seven or fewer workers are not covered. Grabke proposed broader coverage to 200,000 more workers.

Roy Malone Associated Press Jefferson City Missouri Senate Albert M. Spradling Dcape Girardeau Donald Grabke D-St. Louis

Opinion Polls Show Heath's Lead Dropping

London AP reports three polls published today show Conservative Prime Minister Edward Heath trailing Labour leader Harold Wilson and Liberal Jeremy Thorpe. Polls average 38.1 percent for Conservatives, 35.5 for Labour, 23.9 for Liberals, with minor parties taking the rest.

London Britain Edward Heath Harold Wilson Jeremy Thorpe Liberals Heath Wilson Pay Board Enoch Powell Confederation of British Industry Conservative

Runaways Home For Spanking Or Forgiveness

Two Milwaukee boys age 9 and 10 fled Sunday in a westbound train spree seeking a tribe near Wounded Knee. They rode without tickets, hopped trains, and intended to settle near Seattle before an Amtrak conductor halted their trip. They were flown home to Chicago with their parents. The stepfather says he may have inspired their outdoor wanderlust.

Milwaukee Wis Leonard Plonka Douglas Morgan William Minnesota Wounded Knee S.C Seattle Amtrak Chicago

Kissinger Calls Talks With Assad Constructive in Damascus

Secretary of State Kissinger left Damascus for Tel Aviv after more than seven hours of talks with President Assad on a disengagement plan for the Golan Heights. He labeled the meeting constructive and said he would return in a few days. The crucial issue of Israeli prisoners held by Syria remained unresolved, with Israel seeking a prisoner list and Red Cross access.

Damascus Syria Henry A. Kissinger Tel Aviv Hafez Assad Golan Heights Kissinger Assad Red Cross Israel United Nations U.N Sinai Desert Golda Meir Cairo Anwar Sadat Sinai Jerusalem Geneva Jordan Saudi Arabia Brussels North Atlantic Treaty Organization Washington Egypt Suez Canal Middle East Moscow

Ethiopian Navy Joins Northern Pay Revolt in Massawa

Ethiopian forces reported a navy revolt joining northern troops over pay. Rebels seized Asmara points and Massawa naval base, demanding 50 percent pay hikes, increased pensions, and broader allowances. Emperor Haile Selassie sent the army chief to Asmara to hear grievances. no violence reported.

Addis Ababa Ethiopia Red Sea Massawa Asmara Eritrea Haile Selassie Asafa Ayene Debebe Hailemariam Seyoum Gedla Giorgis United States Navy Kagnew Asmnara

Beef Frauds Prompt New Missouri Meat Invoice Rule

AP reports beef sales frauds lead Missouri Department of Agriculture to require invoices with carcass sales. Invoices must show changing carcass weight and processed cut weights, buyer and seller names and addresses, price per pound and total price. Spokesman Bift Baker cites cheating customers by incomplete meat delivery.

Jefferson City Missouri Department of Agriculture Bift Baker Agriculture Department

State Seizes Washington Mo Grocery Store Over Taxes

The state attorney general's office seized Minit-Trip Inc in Franklin County Circuit Court to collect 10,000 dollars alleged to be unpaid sales taxes from 1971 to 1973. A writ of attachment and a civil lawsuit were filed. The City of Washington has filed suit for city and merchants taxes due.

Jefferson City, Mo State Attorney General’s Office Washington, Mo Minit-Trip, Inc Franklin County

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