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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1972

Page

11

Warsaw Summit Signals Red Push

AP analysis notes the Warsaw Pact summit in Czechoslovakia marks a firm Soviet diplomatic push blending blandishments with veiled threats. The piece weighs NATO risks, European security talks, and potential shifts in U.S. military posture amid Nixon visits and Moscow’s demand for concessions and a wider security conference.

William L. Ryan Czechoslovakia Nixon Peking Moscow Prague Europe NATO U.S Kremlin Asia Red China U.S.A

Total Eclipse of Moon Jan 30 Across Americas

The moon will be totally eclipsed over North and South America in predawn hours on January 30, per the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. It is the last U.S. continental eclipse until 1975, most visible in the Western states and Hawaii. Eclipse begins 4:11 am EST with totality at 4:35 am, lasting 37 minutes, final stages through 7:35 am. East Coast skies brighten as totality occurs and moon sets before sequence ends.

Cambridge Mass South America Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory United States Hawaii

Daniel Berrigan Paroled After 17 Months In Prison

Antiwar priest Daniel Berrigan won parole after serving 17 months of a three year sentence for burning draft records at Catonsville Maryland in 1968. The parole decision cited health information and follows a second parole review.

Washington Daniel Berrigan Catonsville U.S. Board of Parole Berrigan Philip Berrigan Harrisburg Henry A. Kissinger National Security Nixon Philip Daniel FBI Block Island R.I Danbury Conn Catonsville Nine Kissinger Philp Dan Selective Service Baltimore

Doomsday planes aging as new giant airborne posts proposed

The Doomsday program centers on Silver Dollar three KC-135 flying command posts based at Andrews AFB. They could lift the president and top staff within minutes of a nuclear alert and provide global command until surface bases are destroyed. The Pentagon seeks four new Boeing 747s immediately at a cost of 113.8 million dollars to replace aging craft and boost endurance and communications.

Washington Air Force White House United States U.S Pentagon Ft. Ritchie Catoctin Mountains Virginia North American Air Defense Command Cheyenne Mountain Colo Strategic Air Command National Emergency Airborne Command Andrews Afb Melvin R. Laird Congress Laird

Pentagon weighs replacing SAC fleet with 747s

Pentagon officials say the Strategic Air Command fleet could be replaced by Boeing 747s in the future, marking a shift from the long used command post planes that have operated since 1961.

Strategic Air Command Pentagon SAC

Cleaning With Gasoline Proves Fatal in Missouri Home

Clarence Muller aged 19 died at a hospital hours after a gasoline fueled cleaner fire in a Poplar Bluff kitchen. His father Eddie Muller was severely burned when the gasoline used to clean a generator ignited. The Highway Patrol reported the accident occurred Wednesday night.

Poplar Bluff Clarence Muller Highway Patrol Eddie Muller

Guilty Pleas After Marshall Drug Raids

Four men from Marshall pleaded guilty in Saline County Magistrate Court to contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Saline County Attorney Allen Soper Jr. said the pleas stem from drug raids in the Marshall area last Friday. The defendants John Ruffin, 21, John Williams, 20, Randy Templeton, 19, and Robert Pinkerton, 19, were sentenced to 50 days in the county jail and then paroled.

Marshall, Mo Saline County Allen B. Soper Jr Marshall John R. Guffin John H. Williams Randy Templeton Robert Pinkerton Soper

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