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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1976

Page

3

Sinatra May Face Senate Quizzing over Kennedy ties

The Senate intelligence committee may call Frank Sinatra to testify about links among President Kennedy Judith Campbell Exner and mobster Sam Giancana. The panel eyeing Sinatra as witness would probe Kennedy’s knowledge of a Castro assassin plot through Exner and the underworld, but staff doubts new testimony would alter findings.

Washington Senate Intelligence Committee Frank Sinatra John F. Kennedy Judith Campbell Exner Sami Giancana Sinatra Kennedy Giancana John Rosselli Rosselli Central Intelligence Agency Fidel Castro Senate Fixner Judith Los Angeles Times Waltham Mass Kenneth O’donnell Dave Powers Los Angeles

Stabbing And Burning At Moberly Prison

An inmate from St Louis was burned and stabbed during a prison incident at Missouri Training School for Men in Moberly. Leotis Jackson 24 was treated for burns and a back wound, not yet critical, and Larry Downs 20 was burned. A third man was held, and officers seized improvised weapons during the 8 15 a m event in Housing Unit No 1. Jackson serving 12 years for armed robbery car theft and jumping bail. Downs two year sentence for second degree burglary.

Moberly St. Louis Missouri Training School Leotis Jackson University of Missouri Medical Center Columbia Carl White Jackson Larry Downs White Downs Missouri Highway Patrol Randolph County Sheriff's Office Division of Corrections

Ski Champs Invite Ford to Join Them on Slopes

The 75 member ski team at a New Hampshire boys preparatory school invites President Ford to ski with them. Ford plans to campaign in New Hampshire for the February 24 primary. A campaign spokesman said national manager Howard Callaway forwarded the invitation to Ford. The Hold ernness School is located at Plymouth New Hampshire.

Plymouth. N.H New Hampshire Ford Holderness School Howard Callaway

Spain Drafts Rail Workers Into Army

Spain mobilized 200000 railroad workers into the army to avert a nationwide rail strike as stoppages and slowdowns spread from the weekend. King Juan Carlos signed the order, the second such mobilization after mailmen Were drafted last week to end a two day strike amid post Franco unrest. Police freed 55 detainees from a Madrid villa with 22 labor law lawyers among them, while 90 of 120 leftist labor leaders were released from a previous roundup. Riot police patrolled Madrid after clashes over pay demands, amnesty for prisoners, and union rights.

Madrid Spain Juan Carlos Francisco Franco Democratic Junta of Spain Platform of Convergence Communist Party Vicente Cardinal Enrique Y Tarancon

National prep ski champion repeats at White Mountains

The foot of the White Mountains program has won the national prep school ski championships 12 times in 17 years, highlighting a sustained period of dominance and consistent top finishes by the team and coaching staff.

Foot White Mountains

Thirteen Chosen For Vo Tech Honors

Thirteen Mexico Area Vocational Technical School students are selected for Who's Who Among Vocational and Technical Students in America. Criteria include excellence in career courses and leadership in civic activities and service to school. Names, occupations, and teachers for each honoree are listed.

Mexico Area John McMickle Carl Biggs Tammy Reeder Mexico Maclean DuBus Larry Jones Jerry Dunlap Terry Hagedorn Ed Fuhrer Debbie Johns Centralia Anabel Gooch Tami Bertrand Viola Halpin Warren Hale Pat Beauchamp Gary Moran David Stanberry North Callaway Bill Morgan Loveta Smith Karen Sampson Mary Jane Smithey

Fire Kills Woman Trying To Call Help

In Wright City a woman, Ella Mae Oliver, 54, burned to death while trying to phone the fire department as an oil heater ignited a stove near it. The couple cared for Oliver’s hospitalized parents at a High Ridge home south of St Louis. Archibald Cox named to head a Massachusetts court reform committee.

Wright City Ella Mae Oliver Warren County Fred Pope

Perry Personal News continues with community notices

Mrs Carr Woods leads Presbyterian Women Bicentennial discussion and the Least Coin fellowship is led by Mrs George Bailey. A Bible study on Hosea is moderated by guest Mrs B L Fishback. Boy Scouts commissioners meet at Perry Presbyterian Church with Ray Ball, Marty Kocher, Jerry Richardson, and Gordon Campbell present. Don Sherwood of the Perry IOOF reminds residents the lodge rents crutches, hospital beds, walkers, and wheelchairs at no charge. call 565-2855.

Carr Woods Harold Woods George Bailey B.L. Fishback BOY Scouts of America Mark Twain Perry The Presbyterian Church Ray Ball Marty Kocher Hannibal Jerry Richardson Ballis County Gordon Campbell Don Sherwood Independent Order of Odd Fellows

Probate Judge Dalton Fills In For Turpin in Missouri

ST CHARLES Missouri The St Charles County probate judge David A Dalton has been assigned by the Missouri Supreme Court to take over duties of Judge William M Turpin of Bowling Green who is recovering from heart valve surgery. Dalton joins his brother Circuit Judge Donald Dalton with responsibility for the 11th circuit of Pike Lincoln and St Charles Counties along with a third judge Fred Rush. The probate judge will have charge of Judge Turpins division 1.

ST. Charles St. Charles County David A. Dalton Missouri Supreme Court Wiliam M. Turpin Bowling Green Dalton Donald Dalton Pike Lincoln St. Charles Counties Fred Rush Turpin

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