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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1972

Page

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No Pullout Until Pact Signed in Vietnam Talks

The United States told North Vietnam it will not complete troop withdrawal from South Vietnam until a final peace agreement is signed. Nixon outlined a plan for six month withdrawal after a pact, POW releases, and elections under international supervision. North and South Vietnamese delegates criticized the plan while Kissinger’s secret Paris talks were noted by North Vietnam.

Paris United States South Vietnam Nixon Henry A. Kissinger North Vietnam U.S. Am William J. Porter Porter Pham Dang Lam Xuan Thuy Vietnam Washington Senate U.S Indochina Saigon Highlands 196Th Infantry Brigade

Nixon Warns Unemployment Key Threat to Economy

President Nixon declared joblessness the major economic enemy and told Congress he will push to defeat both unemployment and inflation. He affirmed price-wage controls will stay until price stability is achieved without them and forecast a near $100 billion gain in 1972 GNP amid a late 1971 business expansion.

Washington Nixon Congress Paris United States South Vietnam U.S William J. Porter Vietnam Pham Dang Lam Xuan Thuy

Centralized Work Delays Farm Payments Reports

The Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service delays farmer payment reports for 1971 due to centralized processing. County executive Mary Bosler notes about half of farmers will receive reports by February 11, with many forms hard to read. Farmers may visit the ASCS office for help. reports are produced at a central computer and mailed, with prior issues and a past batch of checks going astray to Mexico City.

Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Mary Bosler ASCS Mexico City

Seven Chairmen Named For Cancer Crusade Drive

Seven Mexicoans were named today to chair the 1972 Cancer Crusade conducted in April. County Chairman Wes Houser said Crusaders accepted positions due to concern for cancer control and public education. The Audrain County goal is $13,000 and the county has ranked high in per capita giving. Chairmen include Mrs Fred Wolf, Mrs Jack Pearl, Rex Jonson, Gary Evans, Mrs Marietta Bybee, Mrs William Nowell, and Charles Stribling.

Wes Houser Crusaders Houser American Cancer Society Audrain Fred Wolf Jack Pearl Rex Jonson Gary Evans Marietta Bybee William Nowell Charles Stribling

Week's War Toll 2 Americans KIA

Saigon report: Two Americans were killed in action last week in Vietnam and 30 were wounded, per the U.S. Command weekly casualty summary. The death toll dropped by three from the prior week while wounded rose by four. Four Americans died last week from nonhostile causes.

da Nang U.S Vietnam Washington South Vietnam Saigon U.S. Command

Labor Mafia Leader Ties to New York Mayor Lindsay

New York, AP. Anthony M. Scotto, a 37 year old labor figure identified as a Gambino captain in 1969, built influence from Brooklyn Democratic clubs to Mayor Lindsey and his presidential bid. Scotto led ILA Local 1814, aided Lindsay’s 1969 Independent Party, and helped advance a Brooklyn container port project despite alleged mob ties and multiple probes.

New York Brooklyn John V. Lindsay Anthony M. Scotto Justice Department Carlo Gambio Lindsay Scotto International Longshoremen’s Association Scotta’s Union Manhattan Atty John N. Mitchell Gambino John L. McClellan D-Ark Senate McClellan Independent Party ILA Thomas Teddy” Gleason Mario Procaccino Gleason Union Court St Joseph Colozzo Colozzo Citizens Committee Arthur Levitt Robert Waener Frank New York State Joint Legislative Committee On Meade Esposito Brooklyn Democratic Organization New York City Toto Anastasio Utica N.Y Joe Falcone Falcone Anastasio New York Waterfront Commission Joint Legislative Crime Committee New York Labor Movement

Mayoral Race Turmoil Ties to Mafia Probe Highlight Brooklyn

In January 1972 Brooklyn reports show mayoral candidates split across party lines with Procaccino and Marchi on two slates while Lindsay runs on a single line. Labor support leans to Procaccino though Scotto backed Lindsay and faced Mafia-related questions. A 1967 Gambino case involved Scotto at a dock workers meeting, ended with a split decision by the Waterfront Commission.

Liberal Party John J. Marchi Democrats Civil Service Independent Party Procaccino Marchi Lindsay Scotto Independent Party Shirley Chisholm Brooklyn Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr Associated Press ILA New York Waterfront Commission Carlo Gambino Salvatore Passaloqua

Mexico Ledger Rates and Office Hours Bulletin

Mexico Ledger lists publication details and postage rates including daily issue schedule except Sundays and holidays located at 300 N. Washington St Mexico Mo 65265. It shows single copy price ten cents and mail rates for Audrain and adjoining counties, all Missouri counties, and out of state, plus armed forces membership and office hours.

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