No Limits On Air War
Secretary of State William P. Rogers warns unlimited U S air power will be available throughout Indochina to shield withdrawing troops in Vietnam amid reports of a new enemy buildup near Laos Cambodia. He says airpower will be used as needed for American safety while avoiding ground combat troops in Cambodia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (Ap
William P. Rogers
Laos
U.S
Indochina
South Vietnam
Laos-Cambodia
Rogers
Washington Post
Laos Panhandle
Cambodia
Vietnam
Saigon
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Winners In $275 Contest
Winners of The Ledger's 1970 census contest have been chosen by judges after census figures were announced. Contestants from Ledgerland predicted figures for 16 towns with a margin of error of 1,876. First prize went to Mrs. David A. Meyer of Thompson for a $100 savings bond. second to Al Tangora of Mexico for $50. Five $25 bonds go to Florence LaFon Auxvasse, Mildred Long Perry, Harold Branstetter Vandalia, Paul Goshorn Wellsville, and Donnie Smith Montgomery City. Honorable mentions include Karen Johnson Farber, June Ball Montgomery City, W W Broncke Jonesburg, Debra Hoyt Laddonia, J W Reed Paris, Bob Love Jr Laddonia, Randy Hoyt Laddonia, H H Schumann Wellsville, Roberta Diane Robinson Sturgeon, Ronnie Harlow Centralia, Nadine Robinson Sturgeon, Twyla Sue Robinson Sturgeon, Dave Talley New Florence, Gary G Heim Middletown, Ruth Ann Hale Martinsburg, Bobby Wieberg Martinsburg, Marie Cowden Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledger
Census Bureau
Ledgerland
David A. Meyer
Thompson
U. S
al Tangora
Reavis Rd
Mexico
U.S
Florence LaFon
Foster
Auxvasse
Mildred Long
Route 2
Perry
Harold Branstetter
E. Bland St
Vandalia
Paul Goshorn
Second St
Wellsville
Donnie Smith
E. Lawrence St
Montgomery City
Karen Johnson
Priest
Farber
June Ball
Harper
W. W. Broncke
Jonesburg
Debra Hoyt
Laddonia
J. W. Reed
S. Washington St
Paris
Bob Love Jr
Randy Hoyt
H. H. Schumann
First St
Roberta Diane Robinson
Sturgeon
Ronnie Harlow
Centralia
Nadine
Bill) Robinson
Twyla Sue Robinson
Dave Talley
New Florence
Gary G. Heim
Middletown
Ruth Ann Hale
Martinsburg
Bobby Wieberg
Marie Cowden
Coal St
Apollo 14 Launch Set From Cape Kennedy Test Flight
Cape Kennedy awaits Apollo 14 launch with astronauts Alan B Shepard Edgar Mitchell and Stuart Roosa aboard Saturn V. Preparations include module checks, isolation procedures, and brick-lined pads by A. P. Green. Mission aims include two extravehicular visits totaling about 6 to 7 hours on the moon with Antares and Kitty Hawk, culminating in Feb 9 splashdown.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Edgar D. Mitchell
Stuart A. Roosa
America
Houston
Louise Shepard
Launch Complex 39
39-B
Shepard
Louise Mitchell
Joan Roosa
Roosa
Lunar
Mitchell
Antares
Fra Mauro
Earth
Cone
Kitty Hawk
Pacific Ocean
Navy
Air Force
Begin Work On Tourism Campaign In Mexico City
The Mexico Chamber of Commerce will start its tourism campaign on February 1, led by president Robert W. Ollis. Jefferson City Tourism Commission will help prepare brochures, while the Tourist Visitor committee led by Ray Hagan will develop Mexico as a tourist draw. Bill Hilton becomes education chair, Robert L. Griffith chairs Retail Activities. the chamber has 12 committees.
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Mexico Chamber of Commerce
Robert W. Ollis
Ollis
Tourism Commission
Jefferson City
Mexico Chamber
Chamber
Ray Hagan
Mexico
Bill Hilton
Robert L. Griffith
Chamber of Commerce
Citizens Savings and Loan Association
Jack Baker
Citizens
Frank Kister
Springfield
Drury College
University of Denver
Jeans and dresses prompt shop talk and a memory
A department store scene shows a teenage girl asking about fashion options while a saleslady guides her from dresses to terms like mini and maxi. The moment ends with the girl recalling a word she seeks, Mercy, as she searches for a dress choice.
Officers Elected and Awards Given at AMC Auxiliary Luncheon
New officers for 1971 were named for the Audrain Medical Center Auxiliary including Mrs. Byrnes Hawthorne as president and Mrs. Nelson Willingham and Mrs. Thomas Hodges as vice presidents. Awards honored long service by members, with 4389 hours for Mrs. B. H. Martina and 4281 hours for Mrs. Charles Pulis. Also noted were past president pins for Mrs. Harold Curry and Mrs. H. J. Nesheim, and a hospital board appreciation for Frank P. Wilfley. The event drew 132 attendees at the Mexico United Methodist Church hall.
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Audrain Medical Center
Mexico
Turner
Woodrow Lee
B. H. Martina
Charles Pulis
Bernice Bevel
Perry Roberts Jr
Frank Boswell
Harold Curry
H. J. Nesheim
Frank P. Wilfley
Ernest Lehte
Col
Charles R. Stribling
Wilfley
Lowell Hagan
Hagan
H. Peter Ekern
Ekern
Lee
Richard A. Nye
Nye
Caroline Davis
T. E. Smiley
Ann Fish
Alice Fish
Candy Striper
Ellen Williams
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Patsy
Mexico High School
A. &. Gallagher
Bulldog
Gloria Zeigler
James Zeigler
Lois Graf
Robert Graf
Gallagher
Karen Cline
John R. Cline
Randy Smith
Brad Smallwood
Tim Hotep
Ed Boyd
Richard Vance
TOA
James R. Young
Bills
MHS
Howard Kindig Sr
Moon
Green
A. P. Green Services
Detroit
Mich
H. M. Stover
Green Company
Missouri Engineering Wonder
Dickey
State Highway Commission
Thomas David
House Appropriations Committee
Appropriations
Lucky) Cantrell
D-Overland
Commission
David
Charles H. Dickey
Robert B. Young
Carthage
Young
The
Conservation Commission
Highway Commission
Appropriations Committee
Audrain Medical Center Auxiliary
E. B. Turner
Ed Hesterberg
Byrnes Hawthorne
Thomas Hodges
Nelson Willingham
AMC
Jackie Spurrier
Carol Godager
Sharon Henderson
Jan Shaffer
Curry
Alleta F. Kleppinger
Clarence Erdel
Frank Edwards
Bradford M. George
Kenneth George
Kent Rd
Bradford Matthew
Audrala Medical Center
Kevin
George
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