Welding Gas Blast Hits Concord Mine Injuring 27
Two welding gas tanks accidentally entered the No 1 crusher at U S Steel's Concord mine triggering an explosion that injured 27 workers. Seven hospitalized remain nonfatal with one critical and three serious cases. No deaths reported. incident occurred on the 600 foot level of a 2300 foot deep mine near Hueytown.
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Concord
Ala
U.S. Steel
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Fairfield Works
Birmingham
Hueytown
Co op Camp draws delegates from four counties to Liberty
Fourteen delegates from Audrain, Montgomery and Monroe Counties join about 200 youths at William Jewell College Liberty for a five day Co op Youth Leadership Camp June 12 to 17. Sponsored by Consolidated Electric Cooperative the group attends leadership training, games, and will form a cooperative canteen to learn by doing.
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4Udrain
Montgomery
Monroe
William Jewel College
Liberty
4- H
FFA
FHA
Consolidated Electric Cooperative
Mexico
CEC
Rhonda Remley
Centralia
John Aston
Anita Roegge
Paris
Mary Lawrence
Farber
Eugene McDonald
Vandalia
Timmy Jesse
Ronald W. Grove
Centralia High School
Election Boards Balk At Age 17 Primary Voters
Kansas City AP reports Missouri election boards refuse to register 17-year-olds who will be 18 before the November general election. Governor Warren Hearnes and Jackson County prosecutor Joseph Teasdale voice concern over youth turnout. A Kansas City circuit judge backed the boards, overturning the attorney general’s ruling that 17-year-olds could vote in the August primary if they turn 18 by November.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Joseph Teasdale
Jackson County
Warren E. Hearnes
Atty
John C. Danforth
Personal News of Vandalia Continued From Page 3
Vandalia social notes list residents and visitors including Jerry Breneman Mrs Garland Strother Mrs Kenneth Cobb and Mrs Jim Mac Elzen. Attendees praised fundraisers for Business and Industry and reported two weeks Florida visits by Randall Saladin Brock and Disney World trips by Alex Williams Jr Livers and others include a 89th birthday celebration for Nellie Livers at Palmer Boarding Home in Vandalia.
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Jerry Breneman
Garland Strother
Kenneth Cobb
Jim Mac Elzen
Sutton
Randall Saladin
Brock
Florida
Disney World
Claybourne Livers
Nellie Livers
Palmer
Vandalia
Harold Clark
Ann Driskell
Bob Nutgrass
Dick Nutgrass
Fort Madison
Iowa
Mary Linn
Henrietta Spiers
Bowling Green
Donald Flansburg
Louisiana
Lodie West
Kida Webb
Jennie Lee Herron
Cindy
Hannibal
Bill Hays
Frankford
Henry Dixon
Charles Livers
Boy Clears Conscience After Burglary Admittance
A 16-year-old youth in Council Bluffs confessed to a year-old burglary after a local druggist agreed to a private settlement. The thief admitted thefts totaling about $100, paid in full after offering partial payment before returning with the remaining amount. The merchant praised the youth for taking responsibility and asked him to seek help before stealing again.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Church Drops Salt Lake City Meeting Plan
Black members of the Christian Church Disciples of Christ persuaded the 218 member general board to reject holding the 1975 assembly in Salt Lake City Utah due to concerns about Mormon attitudes toward Blacks. The board voted to move the Aug 15 to 20 assembly to Denver with San Antonio as alternate. Cincinnati hosts 1973.
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Mormon Church
Utah
Salt Lake City
Denver
Colo
San Antonio
Tex
Cincinnati
Ohio
United States
U.S
Indochina
China
Mexico Ledger Page Six Highlights June 14 1972
The Mexico Ledger reports on June 14 1972 with brief items from Page Six including regional notices and community snippets. Local business updates and civic notes appear alongside small notices and society items from the Missouri town.
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Mexico
Ledger
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MR. and
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Williams Jr
Vicki
Larry
Ozarks
Gold Nugget Junction
Bagwell Dam
Ricky
Charles Fitzgerald
Mrs. B.C. Ledbetter
Brice Happy Hustlers 4-H
R. J. Hatcher
Mexico, Mo
Yael
South Trails Shopping
Waltham Watch
Waltham
Morrell Or
Horman
Sbraunschweiger
Mayrose
Costello
Vy Gal
Donald Duck
Ry Niels
Mom
KRAFT
Velveeta
Birds Eye
California
Wal-Mart City
Wal-Mart
Welchade
MAXIM
Hoffman's
Rosin Ia
Keebler
Pillsbury
ALCOA
Joffmans AT
Goop Ony Hoffmans
Qffer
Hoffmans
Expinga
Jefferson
Erater
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