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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1971

Page

3

Nixon veto fight sinks public works override

Washington AP Democrats failed to reach a two thirds margin to override President Nixon’s veto of a 5.6 billion public works bill. The 67 to 36 vote included a lone Democratic defection and support from several Republicans.

Washington Senate Nixon Harry F. Byrd Virginia Sen Jennings Randolph D-W.va Public Works Committee Howard Baker Jr R-Tenn Lowell P. Weicker Rconn Edward Gurney Florida Clifford P. Cage New Jersey William Saxbe Ohio Richard P.schweiker Pennsylvania Theodore Stevens Alaska

Four Letter Words Removed From Underpass Promise

Fargo, ND AP reports the city street department failed with all commercial cleaners to remove four letter graffiti in the I-94 pedestrian underpass. Oven cleaner finally restored kitchen-bright cleanliness after the cleaners proved ineffective.

Fargo N.D City Street Department

Mace Named Ambassador to Sierra Leone

President Nixon announced on Wednesday that Howard P. Mace a 55 year old career Foreign Service officer from Arlington Virginia will serve as ambassador to Sierra Leone. Mace has held posts in Germany Japan and within the State Department as deputy assistant secretary of organization and management since 1969 he has been director of personnel and deputy director general of the Foreign Service.

Sierra Leone San Clemente Calif Howard P. Mace Foreign Service Nixon Mace Arlington Germany Japan State Department

Manson Admits 2 More Murders

LOS ANGELES AP Charles Manson asked Wednesday to plead guilty to two more murders claiming I chopped his head off He had been convicted with four followers of murdering Sharon Tate and six others The remarks came during jury selection at his trial for the Hinman and Shea killings Hinman head not found Shea body never located He said he would confer with another attorney about consequences before pleading guilty

Los Angeles Charles Manson Manson Sharon Tate Malibu Gary Hinman Donald “Shorty Shea Hinman

Tragic Drowning On Iowa Disabled-Vet Fishing Outing

A fishing trip for Soldiers Home veterans near Eldora ended with three men drowned when a pontoon boat capsized in Upper Pine Lake. Six residents and attendants were rescued. the boat lacked life jackets but had cushions. Names include Charles Seaton, Chester Stroud, and Jorgen Hoversten.

Eldora Iowa Marshalltown Pine Lake Hardin County Lowell McCormick Charles Seaton Springville Chester Stroud Des Moines Jorgen R Lawrence 5 Hohe Harold L. Day Albert L. Lake Ralph W. Johnson Peggy Brown Steve Street Lake McCormick Robert D. Callaway Jack L. Dake Soldiers’ Home

Paris student makes dean's list for Culver Stockton College

Brad Hufty of Paris was named to the dean's list for Culver Stockton College's spring semester. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Bill Hufty and will be a sophomore in physical education this fall.

Paris Brad Hufty Bill Hufty Culver Stockton’ College Hufty

Bald Eagle From Boone Drops Wig Regret

Missouri Senator A Basey Vanlandingham known as the Bald Eagle from Boone reflects on wearing a wig after two months. He says the wig makes him look better, admits his wife urged the change, and recounts adjusting to hair again while continuing his legislative duties in Jefferson City.

Columbia Missouri Boone A. Basey Vanfandingham Boone County Lorane House Senate Vanlandingham Jefferson City Capitol

Bike Safety Program Set in Maj. Bailey announces July dates

Major Joe Bailey of the city recreation department announced a bicycle safety training program at Lawrence Shelter House in Plunkett Park from July 26 through July 30. Sponsored by the Mexico PTA Council and the Mexico Recreation Department with aid from the Mexico Police Department, Miss Debra Davis will instruct.

Lawrence Shelter House Plunkett Park Joe Bailey Mexico Pta Council Mexico Recreation Department Mexico

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