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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1974
Page
8
Washington AP reports a Postal Service consumer protection program that stops false advertising by mail order. Since 1972, over 200 mail stop orders against firms in ads for youth, health, weight products, land schemes and more have saved Americans over $100 million annually.
Antiwar activist Phillip Berrigan sat in a simulated tiger cage before the White House. He was arrested with Hank Skrypeck and William Murphy after a parading without a permit charge. each bonded at 750 dollars. In Missouri, former state auditor Haskell Holman fell critically ill with a heart attack at home.
President Idi Amin of Uganda lodged a formal protest with France over a French documentary that implies his regime ordered thousands killed. The film shows Amin in stylized scenes and includes narration about disappearances and a body found in the Nile. Officials say cuts will remove offending passages and producers agree to drop scenes.
Police armed with rifles again held positions around Prabplachai station in Bangkok Chinatown as three days of clashes left 28 dead. Police swept streets and temples while warning civilians to vacate the area. night fighting yielded 80 arrests as two Chinese motorcycle gangs were blamed by Premier Sanya Thammasak for the violence.
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