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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1976

Page

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Weather update and hospital admissions list

Local readings show 7 a.m. temperature at 26 with 58 high and 26 low in the last 24 hours. Forecast calls for increasing cloudiness tonight and Sunday with highs in the 40s and cooler 20s at night. Central Missouri forecast trends toward mix of sun and clouds. extended outlook through Wednesday calls for mostly dry and cooler conditions with a slight warm-up by midweek. Admissions noted from Audrain Medical Center list several named individuals from multiple towns, with a long discharge list following.

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Deaths and public notices from Vandalia and surrounding areas

Deaths listed include Mrs. Alta Gamble and Stephen Allen Chamness. Marriage license applications in Columbia involve John Robert Dibble and Lenetta Banks, Henry Panethiere and Sue Sydow. Public safety reports note a car theft at Hardee’s and multiple traffic incidents near Mexico, Laddonia, and Martinsburg. Probate court names Lonnie L. Franklin as administrator and Mildred Freyer as executrix along with trust provisions. A Boone County dissolution petition and yesterday’s grain prices are also reported. A University of Pennsylvania survey on feminism and sexuality contrasts female and male responses to nude centerfolds in magazines.

Alta Gamble Stephen Allen Chamness Columbia John Robert Dibble Mexico Lenetta Marie Banks St. Joseph Henry A. Panethiere Sue Ellen Sydow Centralia Lonnie L. Franklin Russell Wilbur Franklin Mildred Clara Freyer Leslie John Freyer Jr Freyer Leslie John Freyer III Suellen Freyer Mr. Freyer Jacob Martin Freyer Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania John Stauffer Penn Richard Frost Babson College Stauffer Frost Journal of Communication Annenberg School of Communications Stauffer and Frost Playboy Playgirl

Alioto Wife Reactivates Divorce Petition in San Francisco

Angelina Alioto, wife of former Mayor Joseph Alioto, has renewed her divorce petition and is living in a Nob Hill apartment. Her attorney Lucille Athearn says they have not seen each other since early December. Alioto, 59, and his 60 year old wife remain unavailable for comment.

San Francisco Angelina Alioto Joseph Alioto Nob Hill Alioto

Kleindienst Honored At Hanging Of Portrait

Washington AP report on Richard Kleindienst’s portrait unveiling at the Justice Department. The former attorney general, who pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor in the Watergate era, received generous remarks from Edward Levi Harold Tyler and Robert Bork as a four foot high portrait by Robert G. Harris was unveiled beside Robert F. Kennedy’s. The department pays 5000 dollars per portrait.

Washington Richard Kleindienst Kleindienst Justice Department Richard Nixon Edward H. Levi Harold R. Tyler Robert H. Bork Levi Department Arizona Robert G. Harris Robert F. Kennedy

Court Doctors to Examine Hammer

U S District Judge George L Hart Jr ordered two heart specialists to perform an independent medical examination of millionaire industrialist Armand Hammer. Hammer, facing a second guilty plea on federal campaign law charges, has been hospitalized in Los Angeles with a worsening heart condition.

Washington U.S. Dist George L. Hart Jr Armand Hammer Hammer Los Angeles

Stock Market Roundup from Over the Counter and NYSE

Over the counter trading saw Commerce Ban at 18 bid 19 asked Mercantile Bank Corp 26% bid 26% asked Wetterau 1748 bid 17%3 asked. On the NYSE Robbie Brooks 338.Closing, 2,600 shares. Combustion Engineering 40 up 4,200 Dresser Industries 6744 up 1 5,800 Emerson Electric 40 up My 43,000 Interco 44% down 34 8,000 Kaiser Aluminum 29 up 2,100 Panhandle Eastern Pipeline 31% unchanged 1,800 Ralston Purina 49% up 1 15,400 US Gypsum common 20% unchanged 5,700 US Gypsum preferred 25 up 1 200 Wal Mart 14% up Y4 1,400 Dow Jones Friday close 953.99.

Commerce Banshares Mercantile Bank Corp Wetterau 1748 New York Stock Exchange Robbie Brooks Combustion Engineering Dresser Industries Emerson Electric Interco Kaiser Aluminum Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Ralston Purina Wal- Mart Dow Jones

Austin Ramey Services Today

Funeral services for Austin Ramey were held today at 2 p.m. at Arnold Funeral Home with Rev. C. A. Trotter officiating and Mrs. Trotter as organist, burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Pallbearers named were Harold Curry Andrew Buckner Jesse Williams Art T. Scott Taylor Curtis and Richard Curtis of Mexico.

Austin Ramey Arnold Funeral Home C. A. Trotter Mrs. Trotter Elmwood Cemetery Harold Curry Andrew Buckner Jesse Williams Art T. Scott Taylor Curtis Richard Curtis Mexico

University Drops Housing Rule for Freshmen in 4 Schools

Dr. C Brice Ratchford president of the University of Missouri announced the system will end the rule requiring unmarried freshmen under 21 to live in university approved housing. The move cites Col umbia housing shortages and applies across all four campuses. The curators approved preliminary plans for a new law building in Kansas City and authorized a $6.412 million appropriation for 1975 to fund construction and equipment. They also approved creation of an administration of justice department at Kansas City.

Columbia, Mo Brice Ratchford University of Missouri Ratchford Columbia Law School Kansas City Administration of Justice Department

Kennedy and Humphrey Out Of Nebraska Primary Ballot

In Washington and Lincoln, it appears Sens Edward Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey will not appear on the Democratic ballot in Nebraska’s All Star Presidential Primary slated May 8. Nebraska Secretary of State Allen Beerman earlier said he would place them on the ballot unless they formally seek removal. In Clayton Missouri a St Louis County magistrate acquitted state Rep Michael A Burke of drunken driving after a non jury trial.

Washington Edward Kennedy Massachusetts Hubert Humphrey Nebraska Allen Beermann Humphrey Kennedy Clayton, Mo St. Louis Michael A. Burke Samuel J. Hais Burke St. Louis County

Two-Year Hunt Ends With Arrest In Fatal Hit-And-Run

Miami police arrest William McCool Alvey, 49, in the death of 12-year-old Donna Marie Ledoux after a lengthy probe that traced a fingerprint to a work permit application. Alvey faces charges of careless driving resulting in an accident, failing to render aid and leaving the scene. The case spanned investigations from Dade County to Montreal and Detroit, aided by paint analysis and witness testimony.

Miami William McCool Alvey Donna Marie Ledoux Donna Montreal Detroit Dade County Alvey Miami Beach Irving Heller

First Co ed Prisoner Pregnancy Reported

Missouri's first coed corrections facility reports its first pregnancy among a woman prisoner. The inmate was sent back to Tipton's all female institution. officials call it an isolated incident, with policy unchanged. Mamie Eisenhower remains hospitalized at Walter Reed for a viral infection, improving but not yet ready for release. Correction notice issued for a pricing error in a Jay's IGA ad.

Jefferson City Mac Missouri William Turner All Women's Institution Tipton Ed Haynes Tipton Institution Washington Mamie Eisenhower Walter Reed Army Medical Center

County Budget Details and Ozone Ban in Missouri

The article lists extensive county budget requests across departments including circuit clerk, detention center, health and welfare, elections, and general fund expenses. It also notes a Missouri House committee debate on a bill to ban fluorocarbons in aerosol propellants to protect the ozone layer, with support from Rep William Raisch and industry pushback from Du Pont and Johnson Wax.

General Revenue Fund Agricultural Extension Council Jesse Common Road Special Road and Bridge Fund Jefferson City Earth Missouri House Health Committee Phil Snowden D-Gladstone Oregon New York William Raisch

Hollingsworth Nomination Spurs Retirement After 34 Years

Lt Gen James F Hollingsworth the Vietnam battlefield commander has been nominated for retirement by President Ford after more than 34 years in service The Texan 57 has led the First Corps in Korea for 24 years overseeing about 183000 U S and South Korean troops The second AP item notes coffee price hikes with General Foods announcing wholesale increases of 15 cents per pound for ground coffee and 2 cents per ounce for instant coffee.

Washington James F. Hollingsworth Ford Hollingsworth Sanger Tex South Korea U.S New York General Foods Corporation

Paul Robeson Dies At 77

Paul Robeson, renowned for his bass voice and diverse talents as actor, singer, and athlete, died Friday at age 77. The outspoken critic of American racism had lived in self-imposed seclusion for more than a decade while facing vilification for associations with communism.

Philadelphia Paul Robeson Robeson

Newsprint price raised to 285 per ton in US

Montreal based Canadian International Paper and Reed Paper raised US newsprint prices by 25 to 285 dollars per ton effective March 1. A Reed official cited higher costs, while MacMillan Bloedel said western US and Canada prices would remain at 280 dollars.

Montreal Canadian International Paper Co. Ltd Reed Paper Ltd Reed Vancouver MacMillan Bloedel Ltd United States Canada

Top Lutheran Executive Quits

ST. LOUIS AP One of the churchs top unelected leaders, Dr Melvin M Kieschnick, resigned as executive secretary of the Board of Parish Education, citing political manipulation and broken promises. He will join Effectiveness Training Inc in California as director of programs for parents. Victor Constien was named acting executive secretary.

Kieschnick Dr. Kieschnick Effectiveness Training, Inc California Victor Constien

Muhammad Get Eight Year Term In Drug Conspiracy Case

Five men including Nathaniel Muhammad leader of the Kansas City Temple of the Nation of Islam were sentenced by U S District Judge Elmo B Hunter. Muhammad 42 received eight years along with Lushine Jordan 39 eight terms Harold Hudson 49 fourteen James Jackson 37 twelve and Spencer Mims 33 eleven years. All were found guilty December 13 on conspiring to possess and sell narcotics with Muhammad and Mims facing two additional counts and Jackson thirteen more. They said they would appeal.

Kansas City Nathaniel Muhammad Temple Nation of Islam Elmo B. Hunter U.S. District Court Muhammad Lushine Jordan Harold Hudson James Jackson Spencer Mims Mims Jackson

Mississippi caucuses set stage for Wallace challenge

Four Democratic contenders faced Alabama Governor George Wallace in Mississippi precinct caucuses as 2,133 locations opened to pick delegates for the national convention. Results may take days. Mississippi will send 24 of 3,008 delegates. Carter and Bentsen expected strong challenge to Wallace in the early southern test. Also noted were Shriver and Harris campaigning for delegates. Edgar Leslie, famed songwriter of Moon Over Miami, dies at 90 in New York.

Jackson, Miss Alabama George Wallace Mississippi Wallace Iowa Georgia Lloyd Bentsen Texas Carter Sargent Shriver Fred Harris Oklahoma Dies New York Edgar Leslie Miami

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Audrain Medical Center Charles King Cecil Chatman Clayborn Johnson Ernest C. Reed John Hatfield Lonnie L. Smith Walter C. Winders C.F. Bigelow Delia M. Slavens Laddonia Lena L. Green Lonnie L. McDonnald Vandalia Ronald L. Pierce Madison Eugene R. Caldwell New Hartford Scott Crow Paris Mary K. Brown Auxvasse Elizabeth Weaver Elmer Niebruegge Howard C. Jesse Eddie Colwell the Daily Record Charles Liter William M. Carmen Perry Glenn Pargeon Robert Overstreet Raymond Dollens Thompson Glen E. Smith Arnold Cullam Silex Public Safety Darrey Miller N. Wade Hardee's Restaurant Liberty Highway Patrol Bradford Lower Cory Ezell Highway 15 Stephen R. Fendrick Olin Lewis Martinsburg Route N Fendrick Lewis Sheriff's Report Phil Crump Route E Boone County Circuit Court Charles Richard Rice Dorothy Jean Rice Forrest A. Wonneman Jr Jane L. Wonneman MFA Fowles Grain Co Park St Austin Ramey Services Hardee Hardees Jay Ledger Einer West Kelly Amine Thomasville Kroetler Tell City Broyhill Jancy
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