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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1971

Page

3

Unreal torture story contradicts POW camp films

Maj. James Low, an American POW from North Vietnam, told CBS that Hanoi released films showing POW life bear no relation to his torture. He described a brutal 18 inch bar used on him for days, with pain and blood, and said North Vietnamese punishments differed from American camp rules.

New York North Vietnam James Low CBS Evening News Walter Cronkhite Low McCoy Air Force Base Fla Hanoi

Missouri reports 105481 injuries in 1970 work stats

Jefferson City AP reports Missouri logged 145 business, industrial and transportation deaths in 1970 and 105481 injury reports. George W Feldsenhar, director of the industrial inspection division, released the figures.

Jefferson City Missouri George W. Feldsenhar

Rights for 18-Year-Olds to Vote Spurred in Missouri Senate

Jefferson City AP report notes the Senate Judiciary Committee heard arguments in favor of a constitutional amendment to lower the voting age to 18. Advocate Jack Matthews, former UM Columbia dean, urged action while Lincoln University President Walter Daniel praised youth. No action was taken. Sen. Raymond Howard seeks only voting rights this session.

Jefferson City Howard

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