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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1971
Page
6
Warsaw aircraft with engine trouble on an approach from the Paris air show almost belly landed as it touched down. AP Wirephoto by cable from Warsaw.
Life magazine reports Harold Konigsberg a onetime New Jersey mob enforcer exploited charm threat and jailhouse legal skill to win extreme privileges at Springfield Missouri and later in New York. He received lavish mail access long phone calls private cell and extra visiting rights while cooperating with the FBI and facing a 30 to 44 year Sing Sing sentence for extortion and hijacking.
Yolanda King, 16, daughter of the late Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., debuted on stage in Atlanta in The Owl and the Pussycat. She plays a prostitute who falls for a young author in a two character piece about racial and educational differences. The Actor's Workshop, Inc., sponsored the production.
Springfield fire officials report an apparent fire bomb thrown through a window of a bed spread shop seven blocks from Park Central Square with light damage. Greene County Prosecutor Dee Wampler to announce findings from the death of Michael Dunlap shot by Officer John D. Barnes, as nightly disturbances persist.
In Albany New York the Office of General Services reassesses 676 Norway maple trees bought in 1967 for 315400 as the South Mall office building moves slowly toward completion. The trees would have been transplanted on the mall platform with a 1969 finish date but the platform remains unfinished and transplant costs may reach up to 1000 per tree, potentially doubling the original purchase cost.
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