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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1970

Page

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Cooper Church In For House Change

Washington AP describes the first House test of the Cooper Church amendment to limit U S support in Cambodia. Backers aim for a strong but failing vote and seek to bind conference with the Senate on the prohibited military spending and advisers. Opponents warn of mercenary involvement and a broader veto on U S aid.

Washington Cooper-Church U.S Camberia Senate Jhames’ Morgen D-Pa House Committee Cambodia Cooper-Chil Nixon Cooper Church Cooper Chirch John Sherman Cooper Rey Frank Church Idaho

Curfew Enforced as Asbury Park Faces Racial Violence

State Police timed gunfire to break up a Negro attack and enforce a curfew in Asbury Park. Eleven wounded were hospitalized and hundreds treated for gunshot injuries over three days of turmoil. Officials debated outside police presence while the boardwalk lay quiet and property damage exceeded $1 million. Red Bank and Freehold also faced firebombings and curfews.

Newace Thomas Smith Tuesay J Mattice Springwood Avenue Medi Street Red Bank Freehold

Reagan Signs 6.69 Billion California Budget

Governor Ronald Reagan signed a 6.69 billion dollar California budget four days after the spending authority expired. Democrats who blocked Senate approval allowed a tie vote, then Reagan affixed his signature hours later. The budget preserves 102 million in school aid with a rejected 181 million in additional funds.

California Sacramento Calif Ronald Reagan Senate Regan Reagan

Marjorie Rambeau Actress Dies at 80 in California

Palm Springs AP veteran character actress Marjorie Rambeau died Tuesday at home aged 80 after a long career on stage and screen. Nominated twice for Academy Awards she had recent hospitalizations for an undisclosed illness. Her stage work began in 1902 in Camille in Portland Oregon and she appeared in films from 1930 starting with Her Man.

Marjorie Rambeau Palm Springs Calif Miss Rambeau Camille Portland Ore

Bedlam in Europe bound students stranded by collapse

The first 3500 American students stranded abroad after World Academy Inc filed bankruptcy. Many returned via Kennedy Airport with funds exhausted or uncertain refunds. Groups missed planned visits across seven countries, leaving some students angered and seeking government review.

New York Europe Bedlam Debbie Mout Newport N News Switzerland Kennedy Air Sid Steter Marie’ Pewage St. Bards High School Brooklyn Rone World Academy, Inc Cincinnati Oe. v, District Court Italy Newport News France Aly Austria Yugoslavia Greece Germany le Bourget Paris Blond Candy Meek Firebaugh Calltt Candy Leven Valarie Rich Mount Clemens Mich England Amsterdam Bonn

Fewer Highway Deaths Despite More Cars in 1970

Chicago AP reports more cars and drivers on U.S. roads in 1970 with the first five months’ fatality rate down to about 20,000 from 20,860 last year. National Safety Council president Howard Pyle cites road engineering, safer cars, and stricter driving laws as factors. If trends hold, several hundred fewer deaths than 1969 may occur despite vehicle growth.

Chicago U.S Howard i Pyle National Safety Council Roa Aa Byle

Colleges Deny Reports of Being Near Death

AP says Columbia University and UC Berkeley disputed claims they face closure. NBC ABC networks cited advisers to President Nixon predicting UC Berkeley could be dead and Columbia badly faltering, though Berkeley and Columbia officials dismissed the doom scenario as absurd and unverified.

NEW York Columbia University University of California At Berkeley Nixon Uni Verattles NBC ABC re+port California At Berkeley Berkeley Roger W. Heyns Andrew Cordier

US Rebukes Russian Newsmen Treatment in Moscow

Washington told the Soviet embassy of the United States displeasure over how American journalists were treated in Moscow. Press officer Carl Barth announced that Adolph Dubs, the U S. State Department's Soviet affairs director, summoned Alexander Yeustafyev to convey strong concern about the incidents. Reports described the dispatch of two American reporters from Moscow amid broader tensions affecting press coverage.

Washington Ness Thel State Department United States Russia Carl Barthh Adolph Dubs U. S Alexander P. Yeustafyev U.S Moscow

Rev Donald Hobratschk Accepts Call To Pensacola Church

WELLSVILLE The Rev Donald Hobratschk pastor of Grace and Trinity Lutheran Churches of Wellsville has accepted a call to Immanuel Lutheran Church Pensacola Florida His decision was sanctified at a congregational meeting and he was granted a release from the Wellsville pastorate He and his family plan to leave Wellsville in mid August He has served four years in Wellsville and participated actively in community projects His wife was employed as a registered nurse at Audrain Hospital in Mexico They are parents of a set of children Mark 2 Fred Gastier presided over the meeting where women members voted for the first time It was agreed Sunday School teachers should be appointed for a one year term and new wanes were discussed The Kremlin disliked stories they had written Barth said Dubs told the Soviet attache of deep concern over harassment of American correspondents in Moscow mentioning Stone and Cole expulsions

Wellsville Donald Hobratschk Grace Trinity Lutheran Churches Immanuel Lutheran Church of Pensacola Fla Grace Church M. Hobratschk Audrain Hospital Mexico Set Mark Fred Gastier

Tax Men Shift In Missouri Revenue Roles

Revenue Director James E. Schaffner said Tuesday R. H. Jordan moves from sales use tax unit to motor vehicle safety radiation welfare role, succeeding the late Luna Butler, a former Democratic legislator. Replacing Jordan is former assistant Norrig Gale.

Jefferson City James E. Schaffner R. H. Jordan Wecery Ene Pwewanenings Luna Butler Jordan Norrig Gale

Troy Woman Named Examiners To Check For Human Rights Policies

Mrs Cleo L Scheer of Troy is named assistant director of the Missouri Commission on Human Rights. She previously directed the Education Center of Lincoln County and has been a teacher principal and Lincoln County superintendent. Insurance Superintendent William Y McCaskill is creating a staff of five auto rate examiners to review 325 Missouri companies. One examiner is hired, with rates to be filed 90 days before effect. Missouri relies on competition to keep auto rates down.

Troy Jefferson City Cleo L. Scheer Missouri Commission On Human Rights Clyde L. Scott Jay Scheer Lincoln County S. Scheer William Y. McCaskill Missouri McCaskill Competiton

Little League Sit-In Protests in Painesville

In Painesville Ohio police arrested three protesters during a Little League game after a sit-in on the pitchers mound. Mrs Hall and a neighbor were among those taken into custody amid complaints about balls bouncing onto a house near the elementary school field.

Painesville Ohio Doughterty Shell Wagner Cleaners Police Mty John Hall

New RFC Proposed By Sen Symington In St Louis

Senator Stuart Symington of Missouri proposed Tuesday night a new RFC like the 1930s Reconstruction Finance Corp to prevent corporations from bankruptcy. He spoke at a 16th ward meeting noting Penn Central’s cash woes and warning other large firms face serious trouble due to lack of ready cash.

RFC Symington

Nixon invokes final remedy act for rail strike

AP dispatches report Nixon uses Railway Labor Act after a strike by United rail unions on Baltimore & Ohio Louisville & Nashville and Southern Pacific, prompting warnings of a nationwide lockout. Other items note U S actions in Vietnam Bangkok Thai politics and Senate debates on national priorities and U S force reductions in Korea.

Washington Nixon Remedy United Needs Union Baltimore & Ohio Louisville & Nashville Southern Pacific

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