Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Mexico Ledger in Mexico, Missouri

We have 4,498,142 pages in Missouri

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1970

Page

11

Missouri Strikes Weigh Heavily on State Economy

Missouri faces multi county labor strikes costing hundreds of millions. Hoisting Engineers and Teamsters strikes in St. Louis and Kansas City areas reduce construction work and inflame unemployment claims. estimates place total economic loss around $232 million to date with potential further impact from auto workers. Public expenditures and tax revenues are pressured as layoffs ripple through cafes, trucking, and defense sectors.

Jefferson City Missouri Iowa Line Lake of the Ozarks Barton County Kansas City Bamberger St. Joseph Cape Girardeau State Division of Employment Security JR. Kratochvil St. Louis McDonnell, Douglas Corp Kratochvil Missouri Public Expenditure Survey Lo l Cal St.Liebermann Louis

Opera TV broadcast fuels mixed results in Germany

Rolf Lie Bermann, general director of the Hamburg State Opera, says television airings of operas in Germany yield varied effects on opera houses. He notes that after a production appears on national TV, outcomes differ in attendance and interest depending on the work and presentation.

New York Rolf Liebermann Hamburg State Opera Germany

It's Blow To Dad To Become Known As So-&-So's Father

Newark report reflects on how fatherhood rebrands men from Sid... to Aaron's daddy. The piece notes career status fades as children label them by their offspring, creating an identity crisis for top executives and aging board chairs.

Dad So-&-So Newark N.J Sidney Glutz Aaron Susie’s Nance Bob Jimmy Bobby Billy Brian

Committee Would Pay Viet Costs

The Armed Services Committee recommended that the United States aid certain South Vietnamese operations inside Cambodia aimed at communist sanctuaries along the border, while denying Pentagon funding for broader Cambodian government support. The bill would authorize 19.2 billion in military procurement and defense spending, including 334 million for Safeguard missile work. Senate debate is slated to begin next week.

Washington Rheere Armed Services Committee United States Cambodia Pentagon Defense Department Senate Mike Mansfield Southeast Asia Cambodian South Vietnam

Vacationing Cop Rescues 6 People

A vacationing policeman from Independence, Dale Willoughby, helped rescue six people after a car driven by Ray Waller of Joplin drove off Shoal Creek and landed upside down. Willoughby pulled out all occupants including Mr and Mrs Roy Walker and their grandchildren Lavound and Roy, and Walker and his wife Fleata. Walker was cited for speeding.

Joplin, Mo Independence Shoal Creek Dale Willoughby Ray Waller Rte. 3 Joplin Here Highway Patrol Willoughby Walkler Fleata Lavound

Seven Die As Bus Skids Into Gully Crash

Allentown AP report details a bus chartered by Hillel Country Day School of Lawrence New York. Seven children aged 11 to 16 died and 52 were injured when the bus veered off wet U.S. 22, tumbling down a gully. Passengers were scattered belongings including comic books and a baseball cap amid wreckage.

Allentown Hillel ‘Country Day School Lawrence N.Y Marine Laguensty Hollywood Long Is Marine Corps Lawrences Hershey Pennsylvania Uraneh Michael Vincent Philip Gaar Hillel Lings Vincent National Guard

Road hazard blamed for repeated truck crashes in Missouri

A dangerous stretch on a road between two bridges sparked two recent truck accidents in two weeks. Troopers described the wet curve as slick as grease while Anthony L. Schmieg, chief highway safety officer for the National Transportation Safety Board, rushed to the scene. The NTSB, an independent federal agency, oversees transportation safety.

Nto Anthony L. Schmieg National Transportation Safety Board

Also Mentioned on This Page

George Litterley Preas Wester Avery’s Laddonia Allen Col, Delbert Avery Clifford Avery Virginis Berger National Institutes of Health Bethesda Tay Committee U.S Vietnam U.S. 22 Mexico Rutter TCC Batistas Rutter’s Appliance Silvertown BFG Bach Says Trane Bly Igt B. F. Goodrich Liberty FORD Chevrolet Biscayne DODGE Toby Smith Ben Bryant Dean Leverets Ben Gentry Bryant JV Vandalia Bowling Green
Search Courier

Search the Mexico Ledger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Mexico Ledger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication