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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1971

Page

10

Mexico City clashes leave several dead and many wounded

In Mexico City police and student demonstrators battled for hours with four to five youths killed and more than 100 injured. Police arrested 169 as troops secured key areas near the National Polytechnic Institute and the National Palace.

Mexico City National Polytechnic Institute Luis Echevarria Anastazio Somoza Jr Tony Halik NBC Associated Press Polytechnic Institute University of Nuevo Leon National Palace

Fined $25 For Pointing Snake At Tailor In Perth

Maurice Britz aged 22 was fined 25 pounds in a Perth police court after he waved his nine foot pet python at a tailor. Britz claimed the jacket he left for six Hell's Angels badges to be sewn on was missing a Blue Max badge. The tailor denied knowledge of the Blue Max and Britz was charged with assault for pointing the snake at him.

Perth Australia Maurice Britz Britz Hell’s Angels Freddie

Parents Face 2000 Dollar Bill For School Vandalism

In Macon a trio of 5th to 7th graders caused extensive damage to public schools including ruined stage curtains repaired gym floor rest room vandalism and damaged Coke machines. A meeting with parents was held to determine payment. If parents do not cover the loss the district will file with the insurer and pursue prosecution to recover costs.

Macon

Miss Linda Phillips Accepts Columbia Post

Miss Linda Phillips has completed a two year secretarial course at Northeast Missouri State College in Kirksville and accepted a position with Missouri Farmers Association in Columbia. She is the daughter of Mrs. Jim Phillips of 1221 N Washington St and graduated from Mexico High School in 1969.

Columbia Linda Phillips Northeast Missouri State College Kirksville Missouri Farmers Association Jim Phillips N. Washington, St Miss Phillips Mexico

Farber Personal News Highlights Local Members and Events

Miss Laura Michele Grainger graduated cum laude at the Farber area, with Don and Bill Crow attending the Baccalaureate. Bible services and Youth Choir plans continue through summer. Alvin Barrett and daughter returned from Ohio via Indianapolis 500 trip. visits to Goss family noted. Suzie Cook and granddaughter aided Irma Dinwiddie in Higby alumni events. Joe Gaw and family vacationed with Paris, Illinois connections. Local clubs hosted meetings, county government talk, and a picnic planned. Legion dances set for Saturday with The Rock Foundations. Paris Baptist Vacation Bible School enrolls 108 students with 22 staff and a closing program Friday. A quarterly hymn sing to be held at Madison Baptist Church with Marion Barker directing.

Michael Rennie Dies in Harrogate England

Harrogate England AP reports actor Michael Rennie aged 62 and star of The Third Man collapsed and died Thursday while visiting his mother, ending a long running TV and film career with roles in science fiction and drama.

Harrogath England Michael Rennie Third Man Rennie

Wheat crop outlook rises three percent in June forecast

The USDA estimates 1971 winter wheat at 1.048 billion bushels, up 3 percent from May, with gains led by Nebraska, Colorado, South Dakota, the Pacific Northwest and the eastern corn belt. Nebraskas yield 38 bu/acre. Missouri 33. Kansas 30. Oklahoma 18.5. Last year total 1.118 billion. Spring wheat to July. Harvest 7 percent complete in Texas and southern Kansas.

Washington U.S. Department of Agriculture Crop Reporting Board Nebraska Colorado South Dakota Pacific Northwest Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Texas U.S Arthur L. Hicks Jacksonville Illinois Centralia Npan Harry Jennings Harry Jennings Realty, Inc Bob Broyles Mid-States Auction Service, Inc Tinsman Ave Trenton

Prince Philip turns 50 at Buckingham Palace

Prince Philip husband of Queen Elizabeth II is 50. More than 300 guests celebrated his birthday Thursday at Buckingham Palace. The queen and her athletic consort attended after she launched a missile destroyer at Barrow in Barrow-in-Furness. Crowds sang Happy Birthday Dear Philip.

London Prince Philip Elizabeth II Buckingham Palace Barrow-in-Furness England Philip

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