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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1971

Page

7

Fighting toll rises in East Pakistan as clashes drag on

AP reports daily casualties among Pakistani troops amid fighting with Bengali rebels along the East Pakistan border with India. Dacca hospital treats 15 to 20 serious injuries daily while other wounded are sent to Jessore and Bogra. Explosions shook Dacca as foreign reporters arrived and security increased.

Arnold Zeitlin Associated Press Dacca East Pakistan India Jessore Bogra Awami League Sheik Mujibur Rahman League West Pakistan Tangail Madhupur

Bike Decoration Day at Lakeview Park Promotes Creativity

Lakeview Park hosts Bicycle Decoration Day with Miss Becky Rodes supervising a contest for bikes and tricycles. Prizes include best original decoration and fastest rider with consolation awards for others. Judging at 10:30 a.m. about 25 children attend the morning session. Nearby, Moberly lowers the tax levy to $1.70 per $100 valuation, down two cents.

Lakeview Park Playground Becky Rodes Miss Rodes Rodes Lakeview Kathy Farnen Moberly

Kaiser Refractories awards 21 new Quarter Century Club members

Twenty one employees at Kaiser Refractories were added to the Quarter Century Club at a Knights of Columbus Hall banquet marking 25 years of service. The club now totals 137 with J. B. Arthur, founder of Mexico Refractories, as the oldest member, dating to June 14, 1929.

Kaiser Refractories Knights of Columbus Hall J. B. Arthur Mexico Arthur J. F. Knight Refractories Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation Oakland Calif J. O. Wainscott J. O. Kent R. G. Berry C. P. Jackson F. M. Durham C. R. Platte T. F. Hagan V. & Thompson R. L. Fecht R. W. Rodenbaugh J. H. Smith

Texas Taste Buds Show Development

New York AP reports a Texan husband advances from barbecue to gourmet tastes over five years. He now savors sauces and wines, learns culinary terms, and spends time choosing Marsala or wine sauce with veal as his wife covers up culinary misfires with wine. Miss Attella Keith leaves most of 150000 to Maple Grove Lodge nursing home in Louisiana to aid Pike County residents.

Leigh Gastler Wilmette, III Maurice Isman Mexico Route 3 New Trier High School Order of the Arrow Boy Scouts of American Organization Makagawon Wis Colombia South America Amigos de Las Americans Gastler Westminster College Fulton Harold , Gastler Wilmette Thelma Gastler Martinsburg Joyce Isman New York Texas Louisiana Attella Keith Pike County Maple Grove Lodge

Springfield Raises Teacher Pay Across District

Springfield Board of Education approves a 12 to 14 percent pay raise for 1,225 teachers. Superintendent's salary also rises by 2,500 to 27,000, as part of the new district salary scale.

Springfield, Mo Springfield Board of Education

Trade opens with food and bristles to China trade

In San Francisco Chinatown the U S lifting a 1950 ban resumes trade with Mainland China. Food shipments from Vancouver arrive for sale on Grant Avenue including dried watercress, pickled vegetables, ginger, lotus paste, tea, and dried fish. pig bristles for brushes head to New York. Local Chinese community observes, noting substitutes from Hong Kong Taiwan and Japan fill gaps.

San Francisco United States China New York U.S Vancouver B.C Grant Avenue Chinatown Customs George Brokaw Brokaw Hong Kong Taiwan Japan Cecilia Chiang Peking Frazer Wu Berkeley

Mexico Ledger June 24 1971 front page news brief

The front page of the Mexico Missouri Ledger dated Thursday June 24 1971 presents summarised local and regional news items, including civic updates, public notices, and brief reports. It captures community events, local government actions, and upcoming schedule information typical of a midweek metropolitan paper.

Coffeyville City Manager Sanborn resigns after 20 years

Coffeyville Kan. City Manager Kenneth Sanborn announced his resignation during a regular Coffeyville City Commission meeting. Mayor Roy Patterson urged reconsideration but Sanborn said he would not change his mind. He did not disclose his future plans.

Coffeyville, Kan Kenneth Sanborn Coffeyville

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