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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1976

Page

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Missouri forecast and local court news from Audrain county

Partly sunny and mild in Missouri with highs in the 60s to 70s and valleys of 40s at night. Audrain County briefs cover hospital admissions and births, dismissals, and deaths, plus a magistrate court DUI case and a liquor confiscation ruling. The section includes a three vehicle crash on Highway 19, a separate police report, and a divorce decree with child custody awarded to the mother.

Missouri Highway Patrol Highway 19 Hermann Connie S. Lackman Rhineland Randy P. Eikermann Bobby G. Sinklear Washington Eikermann Lackman Linklear Orville J. Hoelmer Marthasville Hermann Area Hospital Highway 94 Hoelmer Edward Dean Spires Gregory Franklin Hendricks Route 1 New Florence Circuit Court Cecil Arthur Gentry Audrain County School Fund Gentry VFW Conrad Mary Elaine Howard D. Harper

Safety Changes Ordered For Nuclear Plants

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission orders 17 boiling water reactors to modify containment and pressure systems to boost safety against loss of coolant, allowing plants to operate during changes. Names of affected utilities and plants include Oyster Creek Nine Mile Point Pilgrim Dresden 11 I Quad Cities I II Millstone I Peach Bottom II III Browns Ferry Hatch Cooper Fitzpatrick and more.

Washington Nuclear Regulatory Commission Commission Vermont Yankee Vernon Jersey Center Power and Light Co Oyster Creek Niagara Mohawk Power and Light Co Nine Mile Point Boston Edison Co Pilgrim Commonwealth Edison Co Dresden Quad Cities Northeast Nuclear Enemy Co Millstone I Northern States Power Co Monticello Philadelphia Electric Co Peach Bottom Tennessee Valley Authority Browns Ferry ST Georgia Hatch 1 Nebraska

Nixon Receives Large Welcome in Canton China

Tens of thousands crowd Canton as former President Nixon greets supporters amid security tense moment near his limousine. He tours The Peasant Movement Institute and Mao relic rooms while traveling with Dr Shang Teh-ting and aid Robert Dunn before departing for home.

Canton China Richard Nixon Liberation Revolutionary Army Mao Tse-tung Nixon Nixons Li River Weilin Kweilin Mes Shang Teh-ting San American Medical Peasant Movement Institute Mao Hunan U.S

Clergyman’s Bank Robbery Spree Ends in Prison

In Exeter England AP a 32 year old Anglican priest Rev Stephen Care received seven years in prison after a two year crime spree that included a bank raid with a fake bomb. He told his housekeeper We’re going to be like Robin Hood amid the case. The plot involved $38000 in stolen property with extensive planning and prior preparation. Mrs Bunting received two year conditional discharge after admitting participation in a school holdup.

Exeter England Stephen Care Robin Hood Stella Bunting Cave Neil Butterfield Care Plymouth Butterfield

Flynn's Condition Is Serious After Accidental Shooting

Tammy Joe Flynn a 17 year old from Auxvasse is in serious condition at University Medical Center Columbia after a .2 caliber pistol wound to the abdomen. Callaway County Sheriff Ted Slamons says details remain unclear but believes the shooting was accidental. The incident occurred at the Thomas home and Tammy was transported first to Audrain Medical Center by his father Edgar Thomas before transfer. The article also notes a 1962 U S announcement of atmospheric atomic tests near Johnson Island in the Pacific.

Auxvasse Tammy Joe Flynn University Medical Center Columbia Callaway County Ted Slamons Tammy Audrain Medical Center Edgar Thomas

Ben Dobyns Service Set For Sunday At 2

Funeral services for Ben F. Dobyns 78 of 625 S Jefferson are set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at St. Brendan's Catholic Church with Rev Father Brendan Griffey officiating Visitation is today after 3 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m. at Precht Pickering funeral home Survivors include his wife Besse five children 11 grandchildren four great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Two sisters and three brothers preceded him in death Burial will be at Eastlawn Memorial Park Cemetery Memorials are suggested to Audrain Medical Center.

Ben F. Dobyns S. Jefferson St. Brendan's Catholic Church Brendan Griffey Precht- Pickering Funeral Home American Legion James Bledsoe Knights of Columbus Besse Eastlawn Memorial Park Audrain Medical Center

Sudbrock Funeral Services Today at Precht Pickering

Funeral services for Mrs Dora Rae Sudbrock were to be held today at 2 p.m. at the Precht Pickering Funeral Home. Rev J C Montgomery of Mexico United Methodist Church officiated. Pallbearers were Fred Jacobi Joe F Deimeke Jake Jacobsmeyer John Lamberson Glen Whittaker and Ralph Howd. Burial followed at Elmwood Cemetery.

Dora Rae Sudbrock Precht-Pickering J.C. Montgomery Mexico

Truxton Man Dennis Winter Dies In Car Crash

Dennis Ray Winter 23 of Route 1 Truxton died after a single car crash on Lincoln County Route A near Hawk Point. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Lincoln County Hospital in Troy after his car rolled in a dirt bank. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Zion Methodist Church Truxton with burial in the church graveyard. He was a farmer son of Arban and Coleen Winter. surviving sister Judy White and grandparents. Visitation after 3 p.m. Sunday at Harding Funeral Home Jonesburg.

Truxton Dennis Ray Winter Route 1 Lincoln County Hospital Troy Hawk Point Highway Patrol Lincoln County

Jensen at Vespers at Missouri Military Academy

Charles Jensen speaks at the weekly Vespers service at 6 30 p m Sunday in the Memorial Chapel Cadet Raul Casso serves as reader and the services are open to the public

Charles Jensen Missouri Military Academy Memorial Chapel Raul Casso

J T Watts Returns Home After Heart Surgery

J T Watts of Highway 22 in Mexico returned home Wednesday from the Harry S Truman Veterans Hospital in Columbia after undergoing open heart surgery.

J.T. Watts Highway 22 Mexico

Ford Reagan ticket attractive says Gov Bond

Kansas City AP Gov Christopher Bond said a Ford Reagan ticket could be very attractive. He was surprised Ford beat Reagan in New Hampshire and predicted Ford would do well with Missouri's 49 delegates. Bond said he would not seek the nomination if Ford asked and planned to announce plans in April.

Kansas City Gerald Ford Ronald Reagan Christopher S. Bond Ford Reagan New Hampshire Republicn Manchester Union Leader Bond Missouri

Staff Changes At Juvenile Office In 2nd Circuit

The juvenile office of the 2nd judicial circuit announces staff changes this week. Dennis L. White is hired as a counselor at the juvenile detention center with an annual salary of $6,000. Patricia Marshall, secretary in the juvenile office, has resigned effective February 27.

2Th Judicial Circuit Dennis L. White Patricia ©. Marshall

Neebs Have Son in Clarence at Audrain Medical Center

Mr and Mrs Ronald Prentice Neeb of Clarence welcomed a son weighing seven pounds born Friday at 1206 PM at Audrain Medical Center. Mr Neeb is employed by the Moberly Police Department.

Audrain Medica Center James C. Meritt Charles R. Campbell Chauncy M. Johnson Elva B. Hammack Fannie Edwards Jessie M. Albus George W. Fischer Earl Howard Diana L. Schneider Andrew T. Crum Felecia R. Johnson Jack M. Smith Mexico Harold W. Adkisson Eddie D. Colweil Henry C. Powers Lee Eckley Ruby Lyon Teresa Munford Monroe Cassens Melissa Dowell Hurley Garnett Laddonia Richard Wasson Center Frank Collens Cynthia Lavinder Roy Guile Thompson Ronald Prentice Neeb Clarence Audrain Medical Center Neeb Moberly

Hearst Defense Nearing End in Bank Robbery Trial

Patricia Hearst faced questioning about her year in captivity as psychiatrists testified she endured coercive manipulation and physical abuse during “struggle sessions” with feared terrorists. Defense cites trauma from kidnapping while prosecutors argue conversion to terrorism. Bailey says closing arguments due Monday. Lifton described SLA drills, taunts, and conditioning as part of her coercive experience.

San Francisco Patricia Hearst Sacramento Miss Hearst Robert J. Lifton Lifton California Here F. Lee Bailey L.J. West Martin Orne SLA FBI Bailey U.S. Dist Oliver J. Carter Yale University Symbionese Liberation Army William and Emily Harris

Oliver the Missing Link Or A Monkey's Uncle?

New York AP reports Oliver a 7-year-old 125 pound chimp raised by attorney Michael Miller claimed as possible missing link between man and ape. Miller cites 47 chromosomes vs humans 46 and apes 48 while Dr. Sydney Anderson calls him a chimp. Oliver posed at a news conference under handler Frank Burger and impressed with erect stance and humanlike features.

NEW York Oliver Simian Frank Burger Burger Michael Miller Congo River Miller Kong

Young reporter Tammy Gaines pens Big Foot tale

The Ledger prints a young writer Tammy Gaines aged ten who started a report on Big Foot after seeing the movie. He halted his account, suggesting there is more but it should wait for readers to see. Space limits prevent publishing the full piece.

The Ledger Tammy Gaines Tammy Big Foot Leb Ball Leb

Congress Gets 20 Days More On FEC Law

The Supreme Court allows Congress an additional 20 days to pass legislation renewing the Federal Election Commission. The move averts an immediate cutoff of matching funds for presidential candidates. The court had ruled the FEC failed to be properly constituted with executive appointment power. Public interest groups and candidates urged the extension to avoid funds disruption.

Washington Supreme Court Congress Federal Election Commission FEC Common Cause League of Women Voters Ford

Embassy Cancer Claim Tied to Moscow Beams Scrutinized

An embassy secretary who died of cancer in 1968 is linked by her husband to a government claim of inadequate medical care and possible radiation exposure at the U.S. embassy in Moscow. Officials say no illnesses have been traced to Soviet microwaves and medical tests of 350 embassy personnel show no related problems.

Washington U.S Moscow State Department Associated Press Robert Griffin William Watson Sam Sweifel Thomas Johnson Robert L. Funseth

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