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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1972

Page

4

Crime Rate Rises Modest 1 Percent in First Quarter

Justice Department reports UCR figures showing serious crime up only 1 percent in January through March, the smallest rise in 11 years. Violent crime up 2 percent. murder up 2 percent. forcible rape up 17 percent. robberies down 2 percent. Suburban agencies up 4 percent. rural areas up 8 percent.

Washington Justice Department Atty Richard G. Jeindienst FBI Kleindienst

Pony Express Style Paper Route In Escondido

In Escondido California a 13 year old paperboy Bob Willis delivers the Times-Advocate on a four mile route six evenings a week and Sundays with a pony named Flashy Lad guiding the way. The family says the gelding knows subscriber locations and the boy has not worn out shoes or run out of gas in two months. A dog occasionally barks as the rider and horse continue the steady trek praised by Sheriff Deputy Arthur Willis who notes biking would tire the route.

Escondido Calif Pony Express Times-Advocate Bob Willis Bob Arthur Willis

Vote Approves 1.5 Billion for Elderly Aid Programs

The House approved a 1.5 billion dollar bill to aid the elderly, 35 to 3, sending the measure to the Senate. Funds are spread over three years with 335 million this year, 510 million in 1974, and 683 million in 1976, funding centers, housing, transit, and training.

Washington House of Representatives Senate Mensure

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