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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1974
Page
8
Gallup findings show President Nixon at 24 percent approval, down four points from June. Of 1,555 adults surveyed July 12 to 15, 63 percent disapproved and 13 percent had no opinion. Only Republicans approached 30 percent approval, eroded by Watergate talk and inflation worries.
A light plane crashed during takeoff from Municipal Airport in Kansas City killing veteran pilot Joseph D. Earl, 36, owner of a flight school, and Steven G. Walker, 25, a theater student from Wichita. The aircraft was performing touch and go practice when it veered right at low altitude and crashed on the Missouri River bank. Earl had 2,500 flight hours.
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Oronogo Mo AP The Oronogo City Marshal Melvin Stiles and Deputy Bob West were shot to death Friday night during a disturbance call. Dale L Wald 25 of Oronogo shot Stiles and was then fatally shot by Stiles others fire. Wald wounded and died later at a Webb City hospital. Two other men were jailed for questioning.
A Rutland Superior Court jury ruled a 1971 will by Nobel laureate Pearl S. Buck invalid. After 90 minutes deliberation, the verdict favored Buck’s adopted children and denied the interests of her confidante and business manager Theodore F. Harris, who challenged the will on behalf of one of Buck’s adopted children.
A joint House Senate committee on milk pricing irregularities will gain access to closed Department of Agriculture records and hearing transcripts. Missouri Attorney General Danforth urged examining the full milk pricing spectrum and regulations. Agriculture Director Boillot agreed to provide department records on milk price markups despite prior pressure over unrelated festival lease.
The San Francisco Giants face the Houston Astros in Texas at 7:00 PM on Channels 5 8 and 10 with Jim Simpson announcing and Maury Wills providing color. Also NBC premieres Name That Tune at 9:00 AM with celebrity guests debuting the new game show.
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