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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1973

Page

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Brezhnev and Pompidou Hold Positive Paris Talks

In Paris Brezhnev and French President Pompidou held a three hour session to continue post Washington summit discussions. A Pompidou spokesman called the talks positive and thorough as Brezhnev stressed France’s Western Europe role and denied talks covered all world decisions.

Paris Leonid I. Brezhnev Georges Pompidou France Washington Pomidou Brezhnev Soviet Union Europe Nixon Pompidou United States Marie Antoinette Boudoir Rambouillet-Chateau Russia Charles de Gaulle Soviet Communist Party

Age Of Summitry May Be Just Beginning

An AP Analysis notes Nixon and Brezhnev laid groundwork for a possible second summit and a future all European summit. It discusses SALT progress, Helsinki talks, and a push toward broader East West cooperation led by the two leaders. Brezhnev invites the world to join in peaceful cooperation.

Paris France Pompidou China Peking Brezhnev Michel Jobert United States Pomnidou Soviet Union West Germany Barry Schweid Associated Press Washington (Ap Nixon Aid I.brezhnev Moscow Henry A. Kissinger Soviet Communist Party San Clemente Calif Geneva Canada Helsinki Washington William P. Rogers Kissinger Europe U.S

Rockwell Painting Stolen From Clayton Gallery

A Norman Rockwell original titled The Russian School Children was stolen in Clayton, Missouri, from Arts International gallery during a break-in. Officials value the oil work at 20000 dollars among 19 Rockwell originals on display, with the most valued piece taken. The gallery director Marjorie Pond described the painting as widely known and noted the thief likely targeted it specifically.

Clayton, Mo Norman Rockwell Clayton Arts International, Ltd Rockwell Marjorie Pond

Civic Center Meeting Slated For Wednesday

Laddonia area residents are invited to an 8 p.m. Wednesday meeting to discuss plans for a proposed civic center serving social welfare health recreation and neighborhood needs. Mayor Jack Folta reports HUD has set an Aug 17 deadline and will grant 51000 for the project.

Laddonia Laddonia Area Jack Folta Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD

Dean's Clean Cut Image Fades in Watergate Fallout

Washington AP. Former White House counsel John Wesley Dean once seen as a rising star now testifies before the Senate Watergate Committee. prosecutors call him central to the conspiracy, while Dean admits his actions were stupid. He traces his career from Akron to Georgetown Law, rising through government posts to White House counsel.

Washington John Wesley Dean Mhi White House Senate Watergate Committee Dean Washington Star-News Akron Ohio Georgetown Law School House Judiciary Committee Congressional Commission Justice Department John D.ehrlichman

Missouri Crop Planting Behind

Missouri crop planting lags 1972 pace with 27 percent of soybeans unplanted and nearly half in the bootheel. Grain sorghum 76 percent planted as of June 23, wheat about half ripe with 17 percent harvested, alfalfa first cutting 88 percent harvested and second cutting 8 percent complete, soil moisture adequate but minor fuel shortages noted.

Columbia, Mo Missouri Crop and Livestock Reporting Service Bootheel

Mantegna Painting Returned To Church

In Verona Italy a painting by Renaissance master Andrew Mantegna was returned today to the San Zeno Church after being stolen ten days earlier. Police offered no details on the recovery. In Bergamo on Monday thieves grabbed a 14th century silver and gold cross valued at 850000 dollars from the San Maria Maggiore Church. The cross is by sculptor Andreolo de Bianchi.

Verona Italy Andrew Mantegna San Zeno Bergamo San Maria Maggiore Andreolo de Bianchi

Bernstein Mass draws Vienna raves and praise

The European premiere of Leonard Bernstein's Mass at the Vienna Konzerthaus drew thunderous applause from 240 performers including Yale University singers and dancers. Viennese opera expert Marcel Prawy called it one of the great masterworks of our times, a pacesetter.

Vienna Austria Leonard Bernstein Marcel Prawy Yale University

Child Treatment Called Major US Disgrace

Dr. Vincent J. Fontana told the American Medical Association in New York that child abuse and neglect are a national disgrace with an estimated 1.5 million suspected cases, 60,000 deaths, and 300,000 permanently injured children this year. He urged federal funding of 600 million dollars for demonstration programs to curb abuse and called poverty and social ills root causes.

New York Wheeetes Vincent J. Fontana New York City Vincent’s Hospital New York Foundling Hospital Fontana American Medical Association

Pakistanis Toss Eggs At Mrs Gandhi

At No 10 Downing Street Indira Gandhi faced a crowd of about 50 Pakistanis protesting the 1971 India Pakistan war. Eggs were hurled as she left after talks with Edward Heath. Two women were arrested for insulting conduct during the demonstration.

London India Indira Gandhi No. 10 Downing Street Edward Heath

Australia Names Price Freeze Proposal by Whitlam

Prime Minister Gough Whitlam urged major companies to voluntarily freeze oil prices until a Prices Justification Tribunal is set up in August. The tribunal will review price hike proposals from firms with annual sales over 28 million dollars and judge their justifications.

Canberra Australia Gough Whitam

Price Freeze To Be Enforced Tightly

Washington AP report says the 60 day price freeze will be enforced in a fairly tight manner with few exemptions despite potential supply problems. Officials discussed Phase 4 wage price controls while food shortages alleged by some.

Washington Council James W. McLane John Dunlop McLane

Senate Judiciary Approves Kelley FBI Nomination

The Senate panel approved Clarence M. Kelley, Kansas City police chief, to lead the FBI with no recorded dissent. Nixon previously nominated Kelley on June 8 after withdrawing L. Patrick Gray I. Witnesses at the hearing voiced some opposition over police brutality claims, while supporters cited Kelley’s 12 years as police chief and 21 years in the FBI.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Clarence M. Kelley Kansas City FBI Senate Kelley Nixon L. Patrick Gray I J. Edgar Hoover Gray Hoover White House William D. Ruckelshaus Environmental Protection Agency Judiciary Committee Bruce R. Watkins J. Nelson Thompson Watkins Martin Luther King, Jr David R. Hardy

Trade Deficit Reappears in May

The Commerce Department reported May trade balance back in deficit with imports exceeding exports by 157.9 million dollars. This reverses April's 196.3 million dollar surplus and signals renewed pressure on the dollar in foreign exchange markets.

Washington Commerce Department U.S Department

Strike At Busch St Louis Over Contract Dispute

Members of the beer bottlers and laboratory technicians unions walked off the job and set up pickets at the Anheuser-Busch breweries in St Louis in a dispute over part of their contracts.

ST. Louis Anheuser-Busch Breweries

Lumber Profit Doubles In First Quarter

AP report highlights a 64 percent rise in profits for building product manufacturers in Q1 from 27 percent higher sales, with forest products profits doubling year over year. The piece also notes rising bad debt losses and a shift toward services as health care becomes a major industry, employing 3.13 million in 1971 and earning $33.5 billion.

John Cunniff New York F. W. Dodge Dodge Forest Products Group Internal Revenue Service Dun & Bradstreet U.S Savings and Loan Bank and Trust Mutual Blue Cross

Mrs Beagles Enters King’s Daughters Home

Mrs. Joe Beagles, formerly residing at 621 North Western Avenue, has entered the King’s Daughters Home located at 620 West Boulevard. The move marks a change in residence and care arrangement.

Joe Beagles N. Western Ave King’s Daughters W. Boulevard

Court Will Examine Kent State Case

The Supreme Court will consider whether federal courts may hear suits over deaths of four Kent State University students during a 1970 antiwar protest. Parents seek damages from former Ohio Gov James Rhodes and Ohio National Guard members as lower courts have allowed or dismissed various related actions. The term ends as the court also issues rulings on tax deductions for nonpublic school families, New York and Pennsylvania tuition aid, and hippies on food stamps plus Hatch Act enforcement.

Washington Supreme Court Kent State University High Court Ohio James Rhodes Ohio National Guard Allison Krause Jeffrey Miller Sandra Scheuer National Guard U.S New York State New York Pennsylvania Congress

Tony Curtis quits movies for Broadway debut

London AP reports Tony Curtis plans a new career as his own man after 25 years in film. He vows to leave Hollywood producers, seeks a Broadway debut in Bruce Friedman's Turtle Necks, praising live actors over automation. Curtis lives in Belgravia, London.

London Tony Curtis Hollywood Pacific Evening Standard Curtis Belgravia Bruce Friedman Turtlenecks

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