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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1977

Page

5

JFK Film Injunction Sought To Shield Oswald Shooting Site

John Sessions head of the JFK memorial museum near the assassination site filed for a permanent injunction to stop Charles Fries Productions from recreating the shooting for a TV movie The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald. The motion argues blocking traffic would hurt tourism during the July 4 peak period and notes 70 percent of production occurs in Dallas area with scenes to be filmed July 844 at the Collin County Courthouse as the trial portion.

Dallas John F. Kennedy John Sessions Charles Fries Productions Inc Hollywood Calif Abc-Tv Lee Harvey Oswald Warren Commission Oswald Kennedy Texas Schoolbook Depository Sessions Motion Collin County

Element Better Behaved At Old Fiddlers Contest

WEISER Idaho AP residents praised the National Old Time Fiddlers Contest as rowdy crowds diminished and locals behaved better. Police notes show 15 offenders with six from outside the Treasure Valley. Buck Owens and Jana Jae boosted attendance. Owens pursued but halted an annulment with Jana Jae still seeking ending the marriage.

Weiser Idaho Bart Westberg Mel Pierson Boise Ontario Treasure Valley Simpson Owens Jana Jae

Adams Sets Mileage Standards for New Cars

Washington AP Carter administration proposes new mileage standards that could save up to 10 billion gallons of fuel annually. Passenger cars would reach 22 mpg in 1981, 24 in 1982, 26 in 1983, and 27 in 1984, with smaller engines and lighter designs. Congress had lower current targets and a 27.4 mpg 1985 goal.

Washington Carter Administration Transportation Brock Adams Congress United States Department of Transportation Adams Cbs-Tv

Two Mexicoans Are Club Officers

Two area women were elected club officers for 1977 78 at William Woods College for Women in Fulton Missouri. Miss Twila Gardner of Mexico was chosen secretary of the Black Student Association which promotes participation in activities at William Woods and Westminster College for Men. Miss Frances Wilson of Mexico was chosen secretary of the Colonel's 20 auxiliary to the Scabbard and Blade at Westminster College supporting ROTC units. The group sponsors a Blood Drive charity work convocation processions and a trip to Ft Leonard Wood.

William Woods College For Women Fulton Missouri Twila Gardner Fern Gardner Mexico Black Student Association William Woods Westminster College For Men Frances Wilson Charles Wilson Westminster College Ft. Leonard Wood

Factory Distributor Opportunity Without Selling Quotas

National manufacturer seeks qualified individual to service established retail accounts in this area. No selling required, guaranteed inventory exchange privilege. Complete training provided. No quotas. 100 percent mark up. No franchise fees.

Notice of Weed Violation and School District Bid Dates

Notice lists weed violation in Mexico Missouri under City Code Chapter 45 and a June 24 1977 date. It also covers North Callaway R 1 School District bids for demolition repairs gym renovation and related work with July 12 1977 bid deadline and 5 percent bid security.

City of Mexico Missouri Board of Education of North Callaway R-1 P. C Kingdom City Auxvasse Superintendent of Schools R-s Frangkiser & Hutchens Doctor Greaves Road Grandview

U.S. Seeks Alternatives to Chilean Junta Policy

The National Security Council has asked the CIA to study possible alternatives to Chile's military regime, reflecting liberalizing Carter aides' anti-junta stance. Officials say the move signals new pressure on the junta, with Robert Pastor linked to the request. Some sources question the study’s aim and note ongoing human rights concerns in Chile.

Washington National Security Council CIA Chile Carter Junta NSC Robert Pastor Pastor Zbigniew Brzezinski Nixon U.S David Popper Popper Santiage

Mrs Berry Joins Education Society Honors Delta Kappa Gamma

Moberly High School psychology instructor Jacquelynn Berry has been initiated into the Alpha Chi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, recognizing her potential for distinguished service in education. She is the daughter of Mary Ellen Jones and the late Jacque Jones, earned a B S in education and an M A in guidance from Northeast Missouri State University, is married to Frank Berry, and has two sons.

Jacquelynn Berry Moberly High School Alpha Chi Delta Kappa Gamma Berry Mary Ellen Jones Mexico Jacque Jones Northeast Missouri State University Kirksville Frank Berry Moberly Alan Travis

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