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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1971

Page

8

Students Find Some Pretty Poor Drivers in Mexico

Thirty five Mexico High School summer driving students observed intersections between 9 and 10 am reporting 81 of 100 drivers failed to stop completely at Monroe Western and two ran stop signs. Only about one third signaled turns and over half made incomplete stops Wade Love. They noted 38 of 100 violated no turn signals and saw children unrestrained in car seats. The exercise dampened some students enthusiasm for driving.

Jim Stubblefield Boulevard Clark Sts Monroe Western Sts Wade and Love Sts Monroe-Western Love Srs

Son Born at Audrain Medical Center to Jeffersons

Mr and Mrs Harold D Jefferson of 1511 S Singleton St welcome a son born at Audrain Medical Center at 10 04 p m yesterday weighing seven pounds four ounces Mr Jefferson works at Wetterau Foods Inc The report appears in Batesville Ark Daily Guard.

Harold D. Jefferson S. Singleton St Audrain Medical Center Jefferson Wetterau Foods, Inc

North Viet Offensive Drives South Vietnamese from Two Fire Bases

North Vietnamese troops drove South Vietnamese infantry from Fire Base Fuller near the DMZ and forced a retreat from Fire Base Sarge. U.S. advisers and helicopters evacuated artillery while B52 strikes targeted the area. Cambodian reports claim North Vietnamese withdrawals from Vihear Suor marshes near Phnom Penh with pockets of resistance remaining.

Saigon Sarge Fuller Demilitarized Zone U.S Dmz le Trung Hien Hien Quang Tri Province Camp Carol U.8. Bs2s Qui Nhon Vihear Suo Phnom Penh Am Rong

Double Funeral For Sisters at St Brendan Church

Two sisters Mrs. Harvey Lackland and Mrs. Harry Brown died within 27 hours of each other. Services set for 10 am Saturday at St. Brendan Church with Rev. Edward Donohue officiating. Burial at Elmwood Cemetery for Mrs. Lackland and Catholic Cemetery for Mrs. Brown.

Harvey Lackland Harry Brown St. Brendan Church Edward Donohue Lackland Elmwood Brown E. Anderson St Audrain Medical Center Hugh Anna Shay Donnelly Anna Genevieve Donnelly Mexico Paul Edward Lackland Washington, D.C Gene Mary Louise) Wortsmann Atlanta Precht- Pickering Funeral Home

Mrs. Glenn Houchins Dies at 62 in Mexico

Mrs. Glenn D. Houchins, 62, died at 3 30 p m yesterday at Audrain Medical Center five weeks after her husband. Funeral at 2 p m Friday at Arnold Funeral Home with Rev. Frank L. Park. Born June 8 1908 in Canyon Texas she was Mary Sewall, married June 9 1935 to Glenn Houchins. She taught in Callaway rural and Wellsville schools. Survived by brother H Theodore Sewall and half sister Mrs N W Hendrix and four nieces including Mrs Ralph Nelson. Mother in law Mrs Ollie Houchins of Coldwell Nursing.

Glenn D. Houchins Audrain Medical Center Arnold Funeral Home Frank L. Park First Baptist Church Elmwood Cemetery Canyon Tex Olive Dudley Sewall Houchins San Gabriel Calif N. W. Hendrix San Pedro Ralph Nelson Mexico Ollie Houchins Coldwell Nursing Home

Tunnel Explosion Kills 2 in Los Angeles Aqueduct Tunnel

An early morning natural gas blast in an 18-foot-wide, five mile tunnel under Sylmar, Los Angeles, killed at least two workers and trapped 15 others. Rescue teams recovered one body while 16 workers remained unaccounted for, as officials suspected a gas pocket ignited by a drilling spark during construction for the Northern California water system. Louis Renteria, 51, survived, and contractor Lockheed Shipbuilding cited an undetected gas pocket as the blast’s likely cause.

Los Angeles San Gabriel Mountains Paul Bagley Bagley Louis Renteria Lockheed Shipbuilding Corp Roy Walters Walters Ba Walters Sylmar California

Porno Fighter Can't See Film in Tulsa

Al Jordan, vice president of an anti pornography organization, bought a ticket to the film but was denied admission by the theater manager who identified him as a protest witness in a recent court battle. The manager refunded his money.

Tulsa Okla al Jordan Jordan

CBS Refuses To Produce Tape In Pentagon Documentary

Washington AP CBS President Frank Stanton declines to turn over subpoenaed material for House investigators regarding The Selling of the Pentagon. He says he may be in contempt. Staggers warns of possible contempt citation. Stanton cites free-society principles and declines to answer. The program criticized military public relations practices.

Washington Columbia Broadcasting System Congress House Pentagon CBS Frank Stanton Rep Harley O. Staggers D-W.va Staggers Full Commerce Committee Justice Department Stanton CBS News

Million-Dollar MH Staff Grant Approved for Audrain Center

Audrain Medical Center's Mental Health Center will receive a 276616 grant from the Department of Health Education and Welfare after two years of waiting. Sen. Symington Sen. Eagleton and Rep. Hungate announced the award which funds development costs and initial staff compensation under the 1970 Community Mental Health Centers Act amendments.

Audrain Medical Center Department of Health, Education and Welfare Stuart Symington Thomas Eagleton William Hungate Audrain Hospital Board Walter G. Staley Woodrow Lee Jack B. Viar Staley

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