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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1972

Page

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Audrain MCT weather, crime report, and court notices

Missouri forecast shows variable clouds and showers mainly southwest with highs 70 to 90. Audrain County police report break in at Glen's Garage, minor vehicle damage, and an accident near the Audrain County Courthouse. Magistrate Court fines listed. deaths include Billie M. Robison and Minnie Lee Sames. stock market closes with mixed shifts.

Missouri Mexico Glen’s East Liberty St Glenn E. Morris Mr. Morris Robert Talley Latney St John Kesler S. Mississippi St Talley Kesler Latney Street W. Monroe St Audrain County Roger Dean Jones S. Calhoun St Susan Kay Swanson Kentucky St Jones Swanson Dorothy Blaine Sedalia Mexico High School

Kissinger Opens Talks in Tokyo Amid Leaflet Incident

AP reports Henry Kissinger began fence mending talks with Japanese leaders in Tokyo after anti American leaflets were thrown in his hotel lobby. He sought to reassure Tokyo that U.S. Asia policy remains anchored in relations with Japan despite Nixon's Beijing and Moscow summits.

Associated Press Tokyo Henry A. Kissinger U.S Asia Nixon Peking Moscow

Planes Hit Along Enemy Coastline

American warplanes conducted more than 300 strikes from the DMZ to Haiphong, targeting fuel depots and military sites near Haiphong Thanh Hoa Vinh and Dong Hoi. B52s bombed Dong Hoi and troop positions near Hue while losses rose to 37 airmen missing since resuming bombing in April.

Saigon North Vietnam Haiphong Thanh Hoa Vinh Dong Hoi U.S. Command Air Force Navy Marine Demilitarized Zone Dmz Hue U.S Hanoi North

Plane Crash Kills US and Vietnamese Troops

Saigon AP report says a chartered Nationalist Chinese transport plane carrying 14 Americans 11 Vietnamese and six Chinese crew crashed into a central highlands mountain on June 3 while on a courier flight. Bad weather hampers the search with no secret operation claimed.

Saigon U.S

Mrs. Minnie Sames Dies At 86 In Centralia

Mrs. Minnie Lee Sames 86 lifelong Centralia resident died this morning at Lenoir Home in Columbia. Funeral at 2 p.m. Monday by Rev. Donald Mattson. Burial Centralia Cemetery with visitation at Fenton funeral home. Memorials to First Christian Church or Lenoir Home. Survived by son John W. Sames Shawnee Mission Kansas daughter Mrs. Harry Jennings Centralia sister-in-law Mrs. Arthur Sames Centralia three grandchildren six great grandchildren.

Centralia Minnie Lee Sames Lenoir Columbia Donald Mattson Vison Fenton Funeral Home First Christian Church of Sames W.A Mary Flynn Hulen Charles Frederick Sames First Christian Church Chapter AF Peo Pastime Club John W. Sames Shawnee Mission Kan Harry Jennings Arthur Sames J.W. Brownell

Flooding rocks Rapid City as city plunges into chaos

Eyewitnesses report cars swept by floodwaters, including a Volkswagen carrying panicked riders. Residents urged to higher ground but water blocks exits. National Guardsmen on alert at Camp Rapid as Black Hills city loses power and lines fail. Fires multiply. radio and phone outages hamper damage assessment. Rapid City, population about 43,000, lies in five to seven foot deep flood zones.

Sheriff's Deputies Camp Rapid Best Rapid City Black Hills South Dakota

Quantico Road and Yale Street Slurry Sealed This Week

The Mexico Street department will spread slurry sealing on Quantico Road from Tripoli Street to Boulevard Monday and on Yale Street from Western to Wear Street Tuesday. No rain this week allowed the resurfacing program to proceed without interruption. On Friday, Arcadia Street from Providence to Bennington Street will be sealed.

Mexico Street Quantico Road Tripoli Street Boulevard Yale Street Western Wear Street Arcadia Street Providence Bennington Street

Hunt Youths Body In Lake Of Ozarks

A search was to be resumed today for the body of Ken Bradley 17 of Berkeley Mo who disappeared in the Lake of the Ozarks after a boating accident Friday.

Lake Ozark, Mo Ken Bradley Berkeley, Mo Lake of the Ozarks

Nielsen to Speak at Tulsa Housing Conference Panel

Neil Nielsen Mexico city manager will headline the annual Southwest region conference of housing and redevelopment officials in Tulsa Oklahoma From Sunday to Tuesday he sits on the general session panel on revenue sharing for cities Also on the panel are Jack Meriweather Little Rock city manager and Ralph J Herald director of HUD office of program services Washington D C

Neil Nielsen Mexico City National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials Tulsa Okla Nielsen Jack Meriweather Little Rock Ark Ralph J Herald Department of Housing and Urban Development Washington, D.C

Seventeen Graduate From Mexico Nursing School

The 15th class of the Mexico Public School of Practical Nursing graduated last night at the Fellowship Hall of Mexico Methodist Church. The Rev. C A Trotter delivered the principal address and remarks were given by Richard Nye and Joseph E Hodgin. Diplomas and pins were presented to 17 students marking one year of training.

Mexico Methodist Church Mexico Public School of Practical Nursing C.A. Trotter St. Paul Cme Church Mexico Ministerial Alliance The Mexico Public Schools Audrain Medical Center Richard Nye Joseph E. Hodgin Guy Pitts Peggy Sterner R.N Shelby Brandkamp Davis Hart Mexico Area

Church Groups Seek Court Challenge to Vietnam War

A broad segment of American churches debated using legal action to challenge the war. The National Council of Churches board discussed proposals from 33 Protestant and Orthodox denominations representing 42 million members. Rev Dr Robert Bilheimer urged that protests failed to halt the war and erode faith in democracy, arguing Christians see the war as immoral and a sin.

New York General Board National Council of Churches Council Robert Bilheimer Vietnam Congress Nixon Bilheimer United States Indochina

Rennert Convicted Of Girl's Murder

Kansas City AP reports Ray James Rennert, 19, found guilty of first degree murder in the death of Jeanie Mattia Los Scalzo Noy. A circuit court jury recommended life imprisonment. The nude body of the 21 year old was found in a house she rented.

Kansas City Ray James Rennert Jeanie Mattia Los Circuit Court Rennert Miss Las Scalzo

Mariner 9 Views Mars North Pole Closeup

Mars mission Mariner 9 resumes sending vivid images after two months in storage mode. The night-shrouded north pole reveals hints of a permanent ice cap and layered formations, with south-pole photos showing an expanding carbon dioxide cap as winter begins.

Pasadena Calif Mariner 9 Mars Earth North Pole Polar South Pole Ted Pounder Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Mansfield Praises Nixon Summit Efforts at MSU

Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield praised President Nixon for responding in a new fashion to international circumstances. He noted Nixon’s shifts in Indochina policy and cited Peking and Moscow visits as turning a corner for peace in 1972.

Bozeman Mont Senate Mike Mansfield Nixon U.S Indochina Mansfield Montana State University Montana Democrat Peking Moscow

Dead Minister Returns Home After Years Missing

Boston Globe reports Rev. William W. Clark, 60, who was listed as dead after disappearing at Wingaersheek Beach in 1968, is living in Newton Centre. Clark spent years in Canada with odd jobs. his attorneys plan a statement to address disappearance and legal issues.

Boston Wingaersheek Gloucester Newton Centre Boston Globe The Globe William W. Clark Canada Clark Ester Caroline Lee

Mrs. Viola Buck Services Held

Funeral services for Mrs. Viola Buck 68 of Route 1 Centralia were held at Arnold Funeral Home. Rev. Thomas Adams officiated with organist Mrs. John Willer. Burial followed at Mast Lawn Memorial Park with pallbearers Frank Vassos Curtis Sampson Russell Blair Bob Gentry Steve Harvey and Merle Jones.

Arnold Funeral Home Viola Buck Route 1 Centralia Thomas Adams John Willer Mast Lawn Memorial Park Frank Vassos Curtis Sampson Russell Blair Bob Gentry Steve Harvey Merle Jones

Retail Stores Plan Events and Downtown Parking Proposal

The Mexico Chamber of Commerce Retail Committee approved free nightly parking and a downtown clerks parking lot plan, plus open store hours for an event night and a “Meet the Candidates” gathering. They listed seasonal sales and events to boost shopping including sidewalk sales, dollar days, and Mexican Fiesta.

Mexico Kline’s Warren McIntyre

Kissinger Briefed by Japanese Leaders After Leaflet Incident

In Tokyo Henry Kissinger opened fence-men ding talks with Japanese industrialists shortly after two youths tossed anti-American leaflets in his hotel lobby. Police arrested the demonstrators as Kissinger met 47 industrialists and later planned to dine with Prime Minister Eisaku Sato.

Tokyo Henry A. Kissinger U.S Asia Nixon Peking Moscow Kissinger Southeast Asia Japan Patriotic Society China Eisaku Sato Yoshizane Iwasa U.s.-Japan Economic Council Japan United States Kissiner National Art Museum

Mrs. Harrison Rites This Afternoon

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Harrison 79 of 702 S Jefferson St will be held at 2 p m at Arnold Funeral Home with Rev Bradford V Powell of Moberly officiating. Organist Mrs John Willer and soloist Mrs John Conner. Burial in East Lawn Memorial Park with pallbearers Bland Wright Armstrong Don Conklin Marvin Alligan Ronald Potter and Leslie Mitchell.

Arnold Funeral Home Mary Harrison S. Jefferson St Bradford V. Powell Moberly John Willer John Conner East Lawn Memorial Park Bland Wright Armstrong Don Conklin Marvin Alligan Ronald Potter Leslie Mitchell

10 Percent Hike In Social Security Benefits Move Ahead

Washington AP report notes the Senate Finance Committee voted 10 percent social security rise for 27 million pensioners raising individual payments from 133 to 146 and couple from 228 to 245 monthly. debate on funding via higher payroll taxes and workfare and a potential catastrophic illness plan to be considered on the Senate floor.

Washington House Senate Finance Committee Russell B. Long D-La Senate Long Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark Ways and Means

Black Woman Governs Texas For A Day

Houston senator Barbara Jordan is sworn in as governor for a day making her the first Black woman to lead a state. At 36 she serves as president pro tempore of the Texas Senate and will run for the U S House after winning the Democratic nomination with 80.4 percent in a four way race.

Austin Tex Barbara Jordan Houston State Senate Miss Jordan U.S. House Paul Merritt

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