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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1977
Page
6
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A Vietnamese mother Le Phi Nhi, 41, reunited with her four children in Kansas City after 20 months apart during evacuation. She was hospitalized in exhaustion and malnutrition at St. Joseph's Hospital in fair condition and able to receive care.
An Associated Press market basket survey shows 1976 ends with widespread price boosts led by coffee. December bills rose 5.1 percent in 12 cities, Boston down 5.9. If coffee is excluded, January totals fell 3.4 percent. Beef slipped late 1976 but is rising again. pork prices dropped through December. Coffee wholesale outpaced retail in most cities, Salt Lake City excepted.
Archaeologists report discovering one of Rome's oldest sanctuaries near Gabli twelve miles south of the city. The site, uncovered by chance this year, spans about 3,000 square feet beside a possibly sacred well and dates back to Rome's early founding. Researchers Paola Zaccagni, Maria Fenelli, and Marcello Quatell note the ruins show offerings and ritual use from the seventh century B.C. to the first century A.C.
In Seattle AP report Gafoor, a Paris-based Moslem leader, pursues long term contracts with U S farmers to move Arab funds for feeding poor Muslim nations. He claims financing from Arab sources, while details and sources remain unverified. Olympia researcher DeMoulin and Royal Foods cite potential multiyear deals, though credits and beneficiaries stay unclear. Gafoor seeks UN associate status for his foundation and a vast 10 year.target.
Classified notice offers an Alcoholics Anonymous canard method for those seeking to stop drinking. Provides P O Box 132 Mexico Missouri and a meeting note Lea oh Monday.
A Liberty repair shop advertises motor tune up diagnostic analyzer alignment and brake service at Miller Tire Co. with contact number 561-2990. The listing emphasizes comprehensive auto care and professional diagnostics.
U S Senator Herman Talmadge of Georgia filed for divorce from Betty after 35 years of marriage. The petition, filed Wednesday in Henry County Court House McDonough, calls the union irretrievably broken and notes they have lived apart. Talmadge, 63, chairs the Senate Agriculture and Forestry Committee. The couple has one living son, Herman E. Talmadge Jr., 34, and five grandchildren. another son, Robert S. Talmadge, drowned in 1976 at age 29.
Twenty girls on Rock Springs High School swim team swam 100 miles in 36 hours hoping to enter Guinness records. Coach Stew art Dulaney notes no girls category exists for marathon swimming though fastest 100 miles by a team is listed under odd records. Scots in Dundee reportedly did 25 hours 55 minutes in 1974. The group started at 6 am Monday and finished after 6 pm Tuesday.
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