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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1974

Page

2

Krinbill and Westcott Named Regional Manufacturing Heads

Carl A. Krinbill and James F. Westcott appointed regional manufacturing managers for A. P. Green Refractories Co. They will supervise 17 plants across the U. S. Krinbill moves to Mexico. Westcott remains in Mexico and oversees 11 plants in multiple states. Both bring decades of prior Green experience, with Krinbill's chemistry and engineering work and Westcott's geology and procurement background.

Carl A. Krinbill James F. Westcott A. P. Green Refractories Co W. F. Mundy Green Caerpay Krinbill Mexico Fulton Philadelphia Massillon Ohio Woodbridge N. J Climax Clayton Green Company University of Missouri Green CIA Mexicana de Refractorios Mexico City Monterrey Remmey Northeast Chamber of Commerce Northeast Manufacturers Assn American Ceramic Society Mary Margaret John Detroit Alfred Turgeon Champaign Ill Westcott Oak Hill Jackson Kimberly Bessemer Eufaula Ala Macon Pueblo Colo Sulphur Springs Texas Troy Idaho Little Rock Ark Morris Illinois The

Reservations For Banquet Close Friday

The final day for reservations to the Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet is Friday. Tickets are $5.00 each for the event at Knights of Columbus Hall starting with a 6:00 p.m. social hour on Wednesday Jan. 23, honoring Lowell L. Hagan.

Mexico Area Mexico Columbia College Albert Tangora Farm and Home Savings Assn Nelson Willingham Consolidated Electric Cooperative Byrnes Hawthorne A. P. Green Refractories Co Connie Pickering Precht- Pickering Funeral Home John R. Cline Commerce Bank Gary Evans Collier-Evans Oil Co Woodrow Lee Audrain Medical Center Rex Johnson Jon Scaramella Kline’s Department Store Morris Crews MFA Grain Russell Blackburn Lewis Brooks Jr Jaycee

Fourth Man Hunted In Getty Gang

Police in Rome and Calabria arrested three men and sought a fourth in the Getty kidnaping case. Domenico Barbino was nabbed in Rome, while Vincenzo Mammoliti and Antonio Mancuso were captured in Calabria. A cache of ransom money was reportedly found, and one ear allegedly cut off by captors was mailed to a Rome paper.

Rome J. Paul Getty Calabria Getty Domenico Barbino Gioia Tauro Mancuso Cicala Barbino Mammoliti Castellace Young Getty Salerno Austria

Five New Trends for Missouri Schools Named by Education Chief

Jefferson City AP Commissioner Arthur Mallory of Missouri Department of Education outlined five trends expected to shape public schools: preschool expansion, stronger career vocational education, wider instructional television, a return to the three R’s, and greater emphasis on individualized learning. He cited research on early childhood, rising enrollment in vocational programs, and television instruction as key drivers, while stressing the basics as essential to all other learning. Concurrently in Baltimore AP Senator Barry Goldwater dismissed rumors of a Nixon resignation push, saying Nixon would refuse and liberals lack the will to impeach, preferring stability over upheaval.

Jefferson City Arthur Mallory State Department of Education Mallory Baltimore Barry Goldwater Nixon Goldwater Maryland Richard Nixon House Senate

Eagleton Calls for Probe Into Fuel Crisis

ST LOUIS AP Senator Thomas F Eagleton urges a thorough congressional probe into rising wholesale fuel prices and oil company profits amid reports of shortages. He questions if the energy crisis is real or a corporate or government ploy and says public trust demands facts and leadership for long term energy solutions.

ST. Louis U.S Thomas F. Eagleton D-Mo Eagleton Missouri Democrat New’ Congress America

Gas Stations Closing Earlier Across the United States

Washington AP The AAA reports fuel supplies remain generally available but nearly half of the 2,331 stations contacted close by 7 p.m. on weekdays with 2 percent out of gasoline and 17 percent limiting purchases. Saturday hours extend to 5 p.m. but most close by 6:30 p.m. Sunday shows 15 percent open. Regional limits vary, with Arizona and New England among the tightest, and New York City the priciest area versus Texas the cheapest.

Washington American Automobile Association AAA Arizona Florida New England New York New Jersey Washington, D.C New York City Texas

Springlike Day For Most Of Missouri

A springlike warmup spread across Missouri with mostly sunny skies pushing temperatures into the 50s and 60s despite lingering snow in Kansas City St Louis and Columbia. Forecasts call for more sun and higher temps Thursday with little to no precipitation through Sunday as fog lingers in some areas.

Kansas City Missouri National Weather Service St. Louis Columbia Joplin West Plains Cape Girardeau

Basic Adult Education enrolls January 22 Mexico

Enrollment for Basic Adult Education begins Tuesday night January 22 at the Mexico Area Vocational Technical School with instructor Herman Tolson overseeing classes for adults 18 and older. Courses cover reading writing speaking listening arithmetic citizenship and home and family living. Last year 28 adults earned high school equivalency diplomas through this program with no tuition. Reservations via 581-5684.

Mexico Evening School Mexico Mexico Area Herman Tolson State Department of Education

Khmer Rouge Rockets Kill 14 In Phnom Penh

Khmer Rouge rockets killed 14 people and wounded 22 in Phnom Penh across Tuesday night and today. A direct hit struck the anteroom of the army commander-in-chief's office but Maj. Gen. Sosthene Fernandez was unhurt. In Vietnam, fighting near Pleiku left 56 North Vietnamese and four South Vietnamese soldiers dead.

Phnom Penh Cambodia Khmer Rouge Sosthene Fernandez South Vietnam Saigon Pleiku Central Highlands

US Men Abroad Get Instructions On Terrorists

In Mexico City American businessmen abroad receive a five page leaflet titled General Security Tips for U S Businessmen Abroad. The pamphlet distributes by the American Embassy and consulates outlines how to protect families from terrorists and how to act if kidnapped. State Department drafted the guide for worldwide distribution.

Mexico City U.S State Department

Prisoner Set Fatal Fire in Milan Jail

Sullivan County Sheriff and Milan police investigated a blaze at the county jail that killed Raymond Rick Smith of Milan. Prosecutor N William Phillips said Smith started the fire to escape after a bar disturbance. Coroner Dr E W Simpson noted severe burns and possible smoke inhalation, with two other inmates escaping unharmed.

Milan Sullivan County N. William Phillips Raymond Rick) Smith Smith E. W. Simpson Bernard Pickering

First Child for Wheeler Family in Nevada

Mr and Mrs Glenn L Wheeler of Nevada announce the birth of their son Kameron Reed Wheeler at 10 10 p m weighing seven pounds one ounce yesterday. Grandparents are Derrill Kuhlman of Mexico and Lloyd Wheeler of Olathe Kan. Mrs Wheeler is former Susan Kuhlman. Mr Wheeler works as a guidance counselor at Nevada High School.

Glenn L. Wheeler Nevada Kameron Reed Derrill Kuhlman Mexico Lloyd G. Wheeler Olathe Kan Wheeler Susan Kuhlman Nevada High School

Propane dealer blasts oil firms for price gouging in Ark City

Arkansas City propane distributor Frank Groves accuses big oil companies of gouging propane amid rising prices since last summer. He cites a full 50,000 gallon tank and 500 local customers facing monthly heating bills of 100 to 150 dollars. Groves notes propane is plentiful and largely a natural gas by product, not tied to Middle East oil. He calls for price relief or government controls if inequities persist. Also today, Mr and Mrs Charles E Hopke announce the birth of a six pound seven ounce son at Audrain Medical Center.

Arkansas City Frank Groves Groves Phillips 66 Kansas Midwest Middle East Grover Charles E. Hopke Route 3 New Florence Audrain Medical Center Mr. Hopke

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