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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1971

Page

12

Berrigan and Four Others Deny Plot Charge

Rev. Philip Berrigan and four others pleaded not guilty to federal indictments alleging a plot to kidnap Henry Kissinger and bomb government heat tunnels. Several co-defendants were released on bonds ranging from 50 000 to 60 000 while Berrigan and his brother Daniel remain imprisoned in Danbury. The group condemned the charges as government attempts to discredit the antiwar movement and urged citizens to reject fabricated accusations.

Associated Press Philip Berrigan Berrigan Harrisburg Henry Kissinger U.S Guy Goodwin Danbury Conn Maryland Daniel Berrigan Berrigans William Kunstler Reichstag Indochina Elizabeth MeaAlister Marymount College Tarrytown N.Y New York N.J Chicago Eqbal Ahmad Chicago University Adlai Stevenson Institute of Public Affairs Joseph R. Wenderoth Neil R. McLaughlin Anthony Scoblick Baltimore

Wellsville Personal News Highlights and School Events

Personal News of Wellsville continues with notes on regional veterinarians from Wellsville and nearby towns speaking on swine diseases including pneumonia and roundworms. The article covers club officers, the state convention, upcoming programs by Ruben Edwards and Walter Northcut, and a Warrenton workshop co sponsored by the Department of Education and Central Missouri State College. It also lists the R 1 Future Home Makers meeting slides and homecoming float work, plus school menus for Wellsville-Middletown R 1 for the week of January 18 including chicken pie chili and meat loaf meals for both junior senior high and elementary.

Missouri Veterinary Clinic McDowell Wellsville Fleetwood Montgomery City Wheatley Bowling Green Clarence Deichman Nelson Davis Ruben Edwards Walter Northcut Fred Vedder Warrenton Department of Education Central Missouri State’ College Warrensburg Carroll Clithero Columbia Evelyn Penn Far East R-1 Makers of America Borgmeyer

Fewer Farms In Missouri Expected Next Year

Missouri farm data show 141000 farms by year end down from 143000 last year and 146000 in 1969. Average farm size rises to 234 acres by year end from 232 in 1970 and 230 in 1969 amid a national trend toward fewer larger farms. Total farm land stays about 33.2 million acres with about 200000 acres likely removed this year. Middletown Elementary lunch notes mention a juicy burger, Ledger comics, whipped potatoes, and green beans.

Columbia, Mo Missouri Missourip and Livestock Reportie Service Middletown Elementary Ledger Comics

Young Democrats Push Eight Year Limit on House Chairs

A group of young Democrats in Washington proposes to end seniority for committee chairs by eight-year limits and mandatory retirement at 70 starting in 1973. They aim to unseat most chairmen and expand opportunities for others as Congress nears the 92nd session.

Washington House Congress James J. Howard D-No House Democrats Republican Task Force

Tax Writeoffs Start Jan 1

The Treasury Department announced that liberalized tax writeoffs for businesses take effect back to January 1 of this year. A spokesman said businessmen can count on the decision despite the absence of formal regulations. The rules, under deprecation guidelines, will be issued without congressional action or hearings as announced by President Nixon.

Washington Treasury Department Treasury Nixon

Four Men Caught After Attempted Big Ben Break In

Police captured four men trying to break into the House of Commons as Scotland Yard hunted extremists linked to the Carr bombing. Officers found glass-cutting gear. a man fled into a storeroom, another was arrested across the Thames. No proven link to The Angry Brigade.

London House of Commons Scotland Yard Robert Carr Westminster Palace Parliament Thames Parliament Square Carr Roy Habershon

Two Boys Found Dead by One Rope in Yard Tragedy

In Houston two 12 and 11 year old boys, Travis Stuckey and James Miles, were found dead hanging from opposite ends of a rope thrown over a tree limb in a suburban yard. Police call it likely an accident but with no witnesses, details remain unclear.

Houston Travis Donald Stuckey James Roland Miles Stuckey Charles Holt

Burglars Caught While Unloading in Springfield

Police arrived at a Springfield home to find five men at work unloading rather than loading. Officers say the suspects, known to police, were arrested and about $5,000 in television sets, clothing, and other merchandise stolen Wednesday night from Dillards Department Store warehouse was recovered. A suspicious neighbor alerted police.

Springfield Dillards

Bulldogs Ranked In Top 10 In State by Duffy

Mexico Bulldogs coached by Lynn Cun diff are ranked No 10 in a St Louis Post Dispatch poll marking them the only central Missouri team in the top ten. With a 13 2 record they have lost only to third ranked Springfield Parkview and face Hickman Kowples in the Capital City Tournament semifinal. Deadline for February ACT registration is January 18 in the counselor office.

Dale Duffy Mexico Bulldogs Lynn Cundiff St. Louis Post- Dispatch Mexico Central Missouri St. Louis Bulldogs Missouri Springfield Parkview Capital City Hickman Kewples Jeff City

Cold But Dry Says Weatherman

AP reports Missouri will stay cold with little precipitation. Northern skies clear, southern clear tonight as temps dip near zero near the Iowa line and into the upper 20s in the southeast. Friday to Sunday stay cold with minimal warming, while Cape Girardeau notes 2.17 inches in 24 hours and a top temperature of 60 on Wednesday. Low overnight 8 at Kirksville and St. Joseph.

Kansas City Missouri Iowa Cape Girardeau West Plains Kirksville St. Joseph

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