Census Cross Check Delays Official Mexico Figure
Census officials in St Paul say preliminary Mexico count of 11 760 will be cross checked against address registers and enumeration district totals before an official figure is released. If correct Mexico would have 14 026 people using 3.19 persons per household. the move is routine and may alter the tally.
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Mexico
Census Bureau
Gene Bremer
St. Paul, Minn
Warner Williams
Williams
Bremer
Mayor Seeks Verification on 1970 Census for Our City
Mayor writes to Guy Lutz in St Paul detailing concerns over a census drop from 12,889 in 1960 to 11,760 in 1970 plus an uncertain 19 gain. He cites 492 more houses built, increases in births over deaths, and rising meter counts, asking four cross-check questions and further advice to ensure accurate city census figures.
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Guy A. Lutz
St. Paul
Mexico
Black and
Veach
Census Bureau reply hints at 1970 count inclusion
Acting director replies to Mayor regarding the Were You Counted campaign. Forms are sent to Jeffersonville for possible inclusion in the 1970 census. A leaflet titled Comparing Census Results With Indicators of Population Growth is attached to aid analysis of Mexico population. Also notes on answering four questions and local address registers. Slurry seal work on N Washington St tomorrow closes the street for a 2A hour period. Pollock Rd and Yale St paving work completed. new asphalt surface limits. Local birth notice: Mr and Mrs James Brandenburg of 1005 W Boulevard welcome a seven pound five ounce daughter born at 1:21 a.m. today. Brandenburg employed at Ovid Bell Press in Fulton.
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Jeffersonville
Mexico
N. Washington St
Love St
Allison St
Washington St
Pollock Rd
Stewart
Grand St
Yale St
S. Clark St
Western St
James Brandenburg
W. Boulevard
Brandenburg
Ovid Bell Press
Fulton
Longs Welcome Daughter in Audrain Hospital
Mr and Mrs James H Long of 525 Jefferson Sr celebrate the birth of a six pound 13 ounce daughter at Audrain Hospital at 1 12 p m Sunday Mrs Long is the former Julie Gerling daughter of Mr and Mrs Hubert Gerling of 505 Hazel Pl Mr Long employed by the Missouri Air Conservation Commission will depart for Puerto Rico to attend the University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras and be joined later by his family Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs C Hudson Long of 533 W Pearson St A tongue in cheek note ends the item with a remark about the meanest man in town who is totally deaf and never told his barber.
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James H. Long
Jefferson Sr
Audrain Hospital
Long
Julie Gerling
Hubert Gerling
Hazel Pl
Missouri Air Conservation Commission
Puerto Rico
University of
New Shopping Center Planned on South 54
Raul J Walters of Land Isl Ltd announces plans for a major shopping center on Highway 64 south edge of Mexico. The project, on 9.44 acres bought from Doris Hamilton, will include 87,000 square feet of stores and parking for 500 cars with 700 foot highway frontage. Leases include a 50,000 square foot Wal Mart store.
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Highway 64
Mexico
Raul J. Walters
Columbia
Land Isl Ltd
Mexico City
Land Ill Ltd
Doris Hamilton
Wal-Mart Discount de
Missouri Center Plans Big Shopping Complex Projects
Wal-Mart and Kroger will anchor a new Missouri center, with Super-X Drug Store and a 16 000 square foot Kroger unit and a 10 000 square foot Super-X unit in central Missouri near Columbia. The center may exceed others in size and could grow to 100 to 150 employees. Leases cover 1971 to 1989. land measures 15.87 acres near the former Hamilton horse farm, amid plans to annex into the city.
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County Recorder's Office
Kroger
Super-X
Vietnam War Turmoil Escalates with Cambodian Attacks
In Cambodia and along the DMZ, North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces launched a sharp series of attacks, the first Saigon rocket strike in over two months, and U S forces answered with two weeks since last B52 raids. In clashes near Svay Rieng Kompong Trabek and Tuk Meas, South Vietnamese troops reported 69 enemy killed, while six of their own were killed and 23 wounded. A Cambodian spokesman said enemy overran a small post at Strang southwest of Phnom Penh, trapping garrisoned units encircled by Viet Cong forces.
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Saigon
Indoi
China
Cambodia
Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
United States
Areund Phnom
Penh
Cial
Svay Rieng
Kompong
Trabek
Tuk Meas
Phnom ‘Penh
French Indochina
Laos
Phnom Penh
Strang
Roy W. McMillin Dies At 65 golf course manager
Roy W. McMillin, 65, manager of Arthur Hills golf course, died at 3 10 p.m. Saturday at Audrain Hospital. Funeral at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Precht Picker ing funeral home with Rev. Jerry Ostrom officiating, burial in East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Born in Hannibal June 2 1885, married Vivian G. Jones July 29 1949. survives with wife, daughter Jeanie, two stepsons Bob Dunn Crete and Donald Dunn Bakersfield, five grandchildren. A son and a brother preceded him in death. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday.
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Roy W. McMillin
Arthur Hills
Audrain Hospital
Precht-Pickering Funeral Home
Jerry Ostrom
Centennial Baptist Church
East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery
Hannibal
McMillin
Henry David
Rosa Yost McMillin
Mexico
Vivian G. Jones
Christian Church
Masonic Lodge
Jeanie McMillin
Bob Dunn
Crete
Donald Dunn
Bakersfield
Calif
Lawrence couple welcomed nine pound four ounce girl
Lawrences have a daughter born at 5 42 a m today at Audrain Hospital to Mr and Mrs E O Lawrence Jr of 1603 West St Their father is co owner of Lawrence Drug Co The couple already has eight children listed by name and ages
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Bor
E. O. Lawrence Jr
West St
Audrain Hospital
Lawrence
Lawrence Drug Co
E. O. Lawence Ili
Merk A
Mary Patricia
Pamela Ann
Susan Kaye
Matthew Charles
John Wirth
Michael Reed
Pins Leg In Effort To SaveCar
Michael Maddox a 15 year old boy pinned his right leg between a dumping truck and a parked car to stop a vehicle from rolling into a car. The incident occurred during a household goods sale at the Maddox home. The truck backed toward a Volkswagen on the truck bed when the bank beneath wheels gave way. Maddox and owner Charles Hopson tried to steer away from the Reinhardt car owned by W H Reinhardt of Centralia. The truck’s emergency brake was set. Maddox was treated at Audrain Hospital for abrasions and bruises. Reinhardt’s car had damage but the truck did not report damage. He said it still hit the car.
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Michael Maddox
Mike
Harris Maddox
Maddox
Charles C. Hopson
Moberly
Mr. Hopson
Maddox Boy
W. H. Reinhardt
Centralia
Reinhardt
Audrain Hospital
Construction Starts On Hospital Tunnel
Construction began today on a tunnel linking Audrain Hospital's extended care facility to the main building. Jackson Street closures affect access for three to five weeks, with storm sewer work closing the west side next week. Monroe Street remains east access for emergencies. The city granted a 30 day construction window.
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Audrain Hospital
Woodrow Lee
Jackson St
Monroe St
Jeffries St
Hord St
Love Sts
Lee
Moonwalkers Reunited With Spacecraft On Missouri Visit
Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins visited Missouri's capital to view their historic spacecraft for the first time since the moon landing. Gov. Warren Hearnes and officials welcomed them, presenting a new honorary award as crowds gathered for hours. The heat-scarred command module sparked cheers as the trio waved to spectators and paused for photos. Continued on Page 5.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Neil Armstrong
Edwin Aldrin
Michael Collins
Warren E. Hearnes
Capitol
Armstrong
Aldrin
Collins
Hearnes
Columbus
Souri Mule Skinners
State files new charge on Buresh
Raymond D. Buresh, former manager of Consolidated Electric Cooperative, is charged in Au drain Circuit Court with a 10 year continuous scheme of stealing. The information covers July 1959 through January 1969, alleging he stole cooperative funds by deceit and falsified travel and utility bills. The 14,439 dollar billable home improvements charged to the cooperative were part of the alleged scheme. The CEC board removed him in January 1969 after a departmental audit.
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Raymond D. Buresh
Audrain
Thomas I. Osborne
Buresh
Consolidated Electric Cooperative
CEC
Baresh
Daniel R. Miller
CEC Board
Department of Agricuture
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Lutz
North Washington
Brandenburgs
Longs
Audrain County
Dennis L. Montague
Laddonia
Jonathan M. Jones
Charlie Ray ‘Newman
Dale Russell Hackman
Benton’ City
Larry Dean Webber
Vernon Wayne Benskin
Benton City
Gene Howes
Jaycee
Pilchers Jewelry Co
Mexico Savings Bank
First National Bank
Wonneman
House of Flowers
Gary Duffy
Wal-Mart
Hamilton
Ter
Walters
Mr. Walters
Roy
McMillian
Lawrences
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Donald Pollards
W. Monroe St
Army Spee
J.C. Polard
Vietram
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