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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1970

Page

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Crime Bill Faulty Says Rep Celler in House Clash

Rep Emichael Celler 82 struggles to move the Organized Crime Control Act of 1969 through the House amid administration pressure. He questions the package as a whole, urging examination of contents while critics warn of weakened protections. The bill seeks grand jury power, witness immunity, and penalties for organized crime, gambling, and public official misconduct.

Washington Emichael Celler House Nixon Judiciary Committee Congress Celler Senate Celle House Judiciary Committee Atty Gem. John. N. Mitchell U.S. Chamber of Commerce John L. McClellan D-Ark McClellan

Gas and Sticks Used In Milwaukee Clash

Police used tear gas smoke canisters and riot sticks to disperse about 1,000 youths at Water Tower Park Milwaukee. four officers and a youth were injured and 12 were arrested as crowds tore down curfew signs and pelted police cars. Nearby New Bedford and Park Michigan had calmer scenes as leaders urged restraint in race tensions. Chrysler warns owners of 1,225 Dodge M375 chassis motor homes to seek dealer inspection for brake tube positioning.

Milwaukee Wis Water Tower Park Park New Bedford Mass Mich Edward W. Brooke ReMass Dodge __ DETROIT Chrysler

Missourt sorority confusion cleared at Kirksville event

Elaine Shiverdecker Haw ain Junior High art teacher and national rush chairman corrects that Alpha Sigma Alpha is the sorority, notes no New Jersey chapters. she will mobilize nearest chapters in New York to spread word. John Ball reports Miss Southeast Missouri praised Cape Girardeau interview and Mexico pageant hospitality, boosting northern Missouri publicity.

Miss Missourt Kirksville Alpha Sigma Alpha Sigma Alpha Sigma Elaine Shiverdecker Shiverdecker Nation‘jal Rush Nation‘al New Jersey Atlantic City New York John ‘Ball Southeast Missouri Cape Girardeau Mexico Nouthern Missouri

Nixon seeks new federalism block grants in reshaped partnership

Appalachian governors meet Nixon to push a 15 state redevelopment plan as the centerpiece of a new federalism. Nixon pledges block grants with no strings, aiming for cooperative planning among separate governments. He will then fly to Cincinnati for the all star game.

Washington Nixon Cincinnai

Limit Demonstrators Near White House

The Secret Service urged crowd limits around the White House for security. A report proposed amending National Park Service rules to cap 100 people on the Pennsylvania Avenue sidewalk nearest the White House and 500 in Lafayette Square, with streets adjoining the east and west sides of the enclosure barred.

Washington Secret Service White House Executive Mansion National Park Service Pennsylvania Avenue Lafayette Square Witie House

New Bedford men charged after discharging firearms area incidents

Two New Bedford men were arrested early today and charged with unlawfully discharging firearms. Six false fire alarms were reported. Highland Park in Detroit saw a calmer Monday after a weekend of disturbances following the barroom slaying of a black youth. A white bartender was arrested. About 125 people were arrested in the Highland Park disorders, with minor violence and curfew violations among the roughly 25 arrests Monday evening.

New Bedford Detroit Highland Park

Montgomery says criticism of Nixon not personal

Viscount Montgomery, 82, denied attacking Nixon personally. He said his criticism targeted the system, not the president, after a private letter to Cyrus Eaton leaked. Montgomery defended his view on Nixon’s wartime knowledge and the constitutional appointment.

Montgomery Nixon London Viscount Montgomery U.S Cyrus Eaton United States Hampshire County Ax Wilson Ax Wilson, Vice President of “But the Political Head of .atFirst Federal

Four Weeks To Pick 12 Jurors In Manson Case

After questioning 141 people in four weeks, attorneys near agreement on seven men and five women for the Sharon Tate murder trial jury. Judge Older rejected a bid to quash the indictments over alleged jury discrimination. Jurors faced hotel confinement hardships and pretrial publicity biases. Alternates will fill the remaining six seats as selection continues. The defendants, Charles Manson and three women, appear buoyant as jury selection nears completion.

Los Angeles Sharon Tate Triat Irving Kanarek Charles Manson Kanarek Superior Court Charles Older William T. McBride Alva K. Dawson Vincent Bugliosi Tuesay Manson Leslie van Houten Susan Atkins Patricia Krenwinkel

Bottle and Can Cleanup Costs Firm Eleven Thousand

In Mount Vernon Washington First Federal Savings and Loans Association offered two cents apiece for bottles and cans removed from the landscape. The cleanup drew approximately 550000 containers before the drive ended at the weekend, costing the firm funds.

Mount Vernon, Wash Skagit County First Federal Savings & Loans Association

Russian missiles show improved accuracy experts say

In Washington AP reports Soviet missiles appear more accurate, with officials cautious about declaring SS11 a direct threat to U S Minuteman forces. Satellite intelligence indicates Russia began new SS9 SS11 and SS13 sites recently, while momentum cited after long running arms talks.

Washington United States Minuteman Jonathan Bingham D-N.y Defense Melvin R. Laird Helsinki Vienna U.S

Bueschle Rites to Be Wednesday

Funeral services for Robert August Frederick Bueschle Sr. 74 of New Florence will be held Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at St. John's United Church of Christ High Hill conducted by Rev. Tom Higgins. Burial will be in Hugo Cemetery near New Florence. He was a retired farmer and member of Montgomery City Lodge 246 AF and AM. He leaves wife Veronica, son Robert Jr., and three grandchildren.

Montgomery City Robert August Frederick Bueschle Sr Audrain, Hospital St. John’s Mr. Bueschle Frederick and Christina Kiemle Bueschle New Florence Montgomery City Lodge 246 Af&am Veronica Robert Jr

Women March In Protest Against Minis At Shopping Center

In Miami and Clayton Missouri, protesters including about 50 women condemn mini skirts as prurient and oppressive. Judge John R. Rickhoff, after a Nevada prison visit with 22 other judges, says incarceration destroys identity and urges penal system reforms. Observers debate age and attire amid mixed reactions to the demonstrators.

Clayton St. Louis County John R. Rickhoff Nevada State Rickhoff University of Nevada National College of State Trial Reno Miami Anany Ann Pollard Nancy Jackie Patterson

Paris Storming Sparks French Revolution

On this date in 1789 Paris residents stormed the Bastille, capturing the fortress and signaling the start of the French Revolution, a pivotal moment in history.

Paris Bas- Hille

General Groves Dies at 73 Atomic Project Leader

Leslie R. Groves, 73, who headed the World War II Manhattan Project and supervised the construction of the Pentagon, died after a heart attack at Walter Reed Army Hospital. A West Point graduate and Albany native, Groves oversaw the atomic bomb’s development and related military planning before retiring in 1948.

Hifoshimaa Nagasaki Groves United States Russia Grove Pentagon Mac River Army Washington Leslie R. Groves Walter Reed Army Hospital Albany N.Y West Point NEW York Hiroshimaleng America Japan United Way Amerino Hiroshima United States Canada

United Way Renames National Organization

A spokesman at the national headquarters on Monday explained the move to a simpler, clearer name for United Way to better describe the organization’s mission and activities.

Tax figures misreadable in obscured ledger item

Fragmentary OCR shows numeric values and broken entries including 506,906,25 and 4,096,831,28 with amounts like 10,042,333,49 and 2,072,228.62. The text is unreadable in places, making exact meanings uncertain.

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