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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1975

Page

3

Nitrogen Fertilizers Could Harm Ozone Layer

Harvard scientist Michael McElroy warns that nitrogen fertilizers may produce nitric oxide that degrades the ozone, potentially three times more damaging than aerosol sprays. He cites rising production and urges continued research amid the food supply benefits.

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Blind Baby Sees via Sonar Device in Palo Alto

Dennis Daughters an eight month old boy who has been blind since premature birth can recognize toys and a bottle using a sonar device fitted in a beanie. The device translates echoes into audible tones letting him reach accurately and play with his mother. Doctor Tom Bower says it may help other blind babies if proven helpful.

Melody Daughters Dennis Tom Brewer Palo Alto Calif Dennis Daughters Meléti Bee Tom Bower Mrs. Daughters Bower

Portuguese Socialists In Demonstration

In Lisbon the Socialist party plans a mass rally to press for a multi party system while the Communist party urges militants to stay away from the event. Leaders Soares and Cunhal will attend independence celebrations in Mozambique, risking a cabinet walkout if Republica presses its case unresolved.

Lisbon Portugal Communist Party Socialist Party Revolutionary Council Republica Military Revolutionary Council Raul Rego Mario Soares Alvaro Cunhal Vasco Goncalves Ernesto Melo Antunes Otelo Carvalho Mozambique Soares

Princess Anne Visits for U S Horse Show

Princess Anne of Britain and her husband Capt Mark Phillips arrive in Boston for a week long visit and the 1975 U S Open Championship Horse Trials. The royal couple and all riders will stay in private homes in the Hamilton area, officials said.

Boston Princess Anne of Britain Mark Phillips Royal Hamilton

Rough Road Ahead For Portugal's Socialist Revolution

AP analysis outlines a grim 1975 forecast from Portugal's Revolutionary Council. Unemployment rose to 250,000, GDP may drop 6 percent, and a $1.2 billion balance of payments deficit looms with gold sales or borrowing. Remittances fall as confidence fades. The military backs textbook socialism, warns of disorder, and leans toward a hard line to push a Marxist mold despite prior electoral signals.

Stephens Associated Press Lisbon Portugal Revolutionary Council Mozambique Angola Armed Forces Movement

Fire truck catches fire on emergency run

In Kansas City a fire truck on an emergency run Sunday burst into smoke from wiring under the dashboard. Fire extinguished the area with little damage to the vehicle. The incident occurred as firefighters were racing to a call, which turned out to be food overheating on a stove.

Kansas City Richard Stebbins

Canoeists and Cyclists Protest Nuke Plant Visit

A flotilla of four canoes from River Front Park led by Paul Schaefer of CENTS protested a planned $1.4 billion nuclear reactor near Reform Missouri. They aim to reach Mokane and then Reform to collect signatures urging all options be studied before federal approval. A 50 bicyclist group from Columbia, led by Chris Kuehl, joins to spark interest ahead of November elections.

Kansas City River Front Park Paul Schaefer Reform Mokane Jefferson City Callaway County Columbia CENTS Chris Kuehl Kuehl Union Electric Company of St. Louis

16-Year-Old Girl Charged In Kidnapping Case

A 16-year-old girl was charged under the juvenile code with kidnapping and attempted extortion in the bungled plot to abduct Mrs. George J. Helein, wife of the South Side National Bank president. Mrs Helein, seized at gunpoint and placed in a box, was freed by herself. no ransom was paid. An 18-year-old youth had an arrest warrant, and Alfred Wayne King, 27, of Kentucky, was being returned to St. Louis to face charges after a 100 mph chase. John W. Brown, 18, of St. Louis, was also sought.

ST. Louis Kentucky Alfred Wayne King King George J. Helena South Side National Bank Helein Hopkinsville John W. Brown

Placebo effect seen as asset in patient care

Sick people feel better after visiting doctors, even before treatment. Dr. Herbert Benson of Harvard Medical School says trust and faith in the physician trigger physical and psychological changes. He and co-author Mark Epstein argue the placebo effect should supplement regular care and not be depersonalized or computerized.

Boston Herbert Benson Harvard Medical School Benson Journal of the American Medical Society Mark D. Epstein

Boorstin Nominated to Head Library of Congress

Pulitzer Prize winner Daniel J. Boorstin is nominated to succeed L. Quincy Mumford as librarian of Congress. The 60-year-old senior historian at the Smithsonian Institution’s Museum of History and Technology faces Senate confirmation after President Ford announced the nomination. Boorstin won the 1974 Pulitzer for The Americans The Democratic Experience.

Boorstin Library of Congress Washington Daniel J. Boorstin L. Quincy Mumford Congress Smithsonian Institution Museum of History and Technology Ford Senate

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