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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1973

Page

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Canada imposes embargo on soybeans and byproducts

Canada announced Friday a full embargo on exports of soybeans and related products amid U.S. controls to curb supplies and prices. Trade Minister Alastair Gillespie said the move protects Canadian needs and trading partners as global protein shortages raise prices for feed and food products. The embargo covers soybeans flax rapeseed cottonseed linseed oil and byproducts.

Associated Press Canada U.S Alastair Gillespie House of Commons Ottawa Japan United States Washington Chicago Board of Trade Britain Financial Times Denmark Gillespie

Buried Gold Turned Up In Dean Talk

Boston AP Bailey confirms he represents a group seeking profit from 100 tons of gold buried in New Mexico. He spoke with former Attorney General John Mitchell about a possible government buyout to avoid prosecution. Dean testified Mitchell discussed the matter with Haldeman at a luncheon. Bailey claims the gold, valued around 250 million dollars, has been buried since the 1930s in bars and old Mexican Spanish and Indian coins and artifacts.

Boston F. Lee ‘Bailey New Mexico Atty John N. Mitchell White House John W. Dean Iit Water ‘Gate Dean Mitchell H. R. Haldeman Bailey

Gospel Music Service at St Paul CME Church Highlights Local Singers

A Singsperation service at St Paul CME Church Sunday at 6 p.m. features Gospel Inspirations MEC and KP Youth Choir Morning Glory Choir Ladies Chorus with soloist Theodore Hawkins of Fulton and other guests led by board of stewardesses. Rev. C A Trotter is pastor. Mrs. Herbert Fountain chairs the board. service open to the public.

St. Paul Cme Stewardesses Gospel Inspirations MEC and Morning Glory Choir Ladies Chorus Theodore Hawkins Fulton C.A. Trotter Herbert Fountain

Public Defenders May Shut Down

Howard McFadden president of the Missouri Public Defenders Association warned that public defender offices could shut down in six or seven months if the legislature does not provide more funds. He said current appropriations of 949000 cover only about half of the authorized level for about 14 circuits, despite a legal obligation to provide defendants with lawyers. The group said a breakdown of the criminal process could occur without funding.

Jefferson City Missouri Public Defenders Association Public Defender System Missouri Association Howard McFadden Cole County General Assembly McFadden

POW Bracelet Bride-To-Be Weds POW Hero In June

South Bend woman Sheryn Huckins wore a POW bracelet for two years and was chosen by Lt. Cmdr. Robert Deane Woods after he was released from North Vietnam. The couple, both single, plan a July 10 wedding in Kansas City and a Florida honeymoon before moving to Kingsville Texas for his retraining and contin ued Navy career.

South Bend Ind Robert Deane Woods North Vietnam Woods Great Lakes Ill Naval Hospital Sheryn Huckins Adrian Miss Huckins Kansas City Monterey Calif

US and USSR Launch Global Weather Forecast Venture

The United States and the Soviet Union will fund a $40 million, 26-nation project to improve global weather forecasting. Involving 5,000 scientists, 34 ships, 11 aircraft and 250 stations, the effort targets the tropical equatorial belt known as the heat engine of the climate system. GARP's first phase starts Aug 1 with a 10-day Atlantic meeting, followed by a 1974 three-month phase using ships, aircraft, and Galapagos to Tanzania instruments. The US commits $10 million with NSF NOAA and NASA funding. nations include Brazil, Canada, France, UK, Germany, Mexico, and the Soviet Union among others.

Washington United States Soviet Union National Science Foundation Atlantic Ocean Virgin Islands Galapagos Islands Pacific Ocean Tanzania Africa GARP NSF Commerce Department National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NASA Brazil Canada Colombia France Germany Mexico Netherlands Portugal United Kingdom el Salvador Guatemala Honduras Jamaica Kenya Uganda Nicaragua Niger Panama Peru Senegal Sudan Upper Volta Venezuela

Three Die Three Hurt In Fiery Wreck

Three people died and three were injured in a fiery Interstate 70 crash near St. Charles Missouri. Alfred Crumpton and Ada Crumpton died. Mittie Wise also perished. Crumpton’s wife Macey and Columbus Wise were hospitalized in critical condition with severe burns. Floyd O Shea suffered head injuries. his column hit a pickup. The crash involved Crumpton’s eastbound car, another eastbound car, and a westbound pickup. This followed another deadly single-vehicle crash in the area within 24 hours.

ST. Charles Interstate 70 Here Missouri Alfred L. Crumpton Kansas City Kan Ada R. Crumpton Mittie R. Wise Harvey Crumpton Macey Columbus Wise St. John's Mercy Hospital St. Louis County Highway Patrol Floyd V. O'Shea Denver Colo O’shea O'Shea St. Louis

Sinatra Hit With Assault Charges in Palm Springs

Salt Lake City AP reports singer Frank Sinatra faced an assault and battery complaint filed by 35 year old Frank J. Weinstock. The complaint alleges Sinatra and three men in his party pushed menaced and beat him at a Palm Springs California restaurant last month.

Salt Lake City Frank Sinatra Frank J. Weinstock Sinatra Palm Springs Calif

St Louis Transit Plans Lower Fares After Tax Approval

Bi State Transit System officials said they would meet soon to outline fare reductions. Commissioners consider dropping basic bus fare from 45 to 25 cents after the St Louis city aldermen enacted a half cent sales tax to support transportation. Similar measures cleared by St Louis County Council. Tax is expected to raise about 17 million dollars for the first year.

ST. Louis Missouri Ilinois

Mrs Nina Scobee Dies At 77 In Paris

Mrs Nina Scobee 77 of Paris died at 6 30 am today at Pleasant View Rest Home after five years residence. Born Sept 8 1895 in Monroe County Florida she was daughter of Oscar and Nina Belle Robbins. Survived by daughter Helen Durbin grandkids Harry and Carolyn Durbin sister Susie Pollard. Funeral 2 p m Monday Agnew Funeral Home Paris with Walnut Grove Cemetery burial.

Paris Nina Scobee Pleasant View Florida Monroe County Oscar Nina Belle Robbins Harry Clever Scohee Pleasant Rove Christian Church Helen Durbin Harry Durbin Carolyn Durbin Susie Pollard Agnew Funeral Home Walnut Grove

Bill Umstattd Dies In Kansas City

Bill Umstattd age 83 of Kansas City Missouri died at 11 am Friday at his home Born in the Paris area he was the son of William and Clara Lewis Umstattd He moved to Kansas City where he was a barber for 65 years until retirement He was married to Ruth Johnston of Kansas City about 45 years ago He is survived by his wife two sons Bill Bean of Texas and Richard Umstatth of California a daughter Mrs Shirley Beanland of Illinois several grandchildren and a niece Mrs Edith Woodson Funeral services will be held Monday in Kansas City.

Paris Bill Umstattd Kansas City William Clara Lewis Umstattd Ruth Johnston Bill Bean Texas Richard Umstatth California Shirley Beanland

Rites Pending For Mrs. Syler

Funeral services are pending at Waters Funeral Home in Vandalia for Mrs. Douglas Syler 78 who died in a Coolidge Arizona hospital Tuesday after a long illness.

Vandalia the Waters Funeral Douglas Syler Coolidge, Ariz

How Important Trees Are Told To Optimists

W H Thompson addressed the Mexico Optimist Club on trees' value in economy and ecology. He cited a $10 tree investment yielding a $200 gain, noted rapid early growth, and urged landscaping planning for new homes. Free literature is available. the club also funded fence work at Khoury Field No 3 and noted a Columbia Optimist visit.

W.H Bill) Thompson Mexico Thompson County Extension Office Missouri Department of Conservation Optimists Khoury Field No. 3 OptiMrst Club Columbia Downtown Optimist Club

Cockrill Retires From Green Co

W Woodson Cockrill retires after 34 years as customer service manager for A P Green Refractories Co in Mexico City with a 20 member department serving all 50 states. He began in 1939 and held multiple sales roles before retirement. the Audrain Medical Center in Mexico starts an emergency ambulance service at 7 a m Sunday. stock quotes referenced in regional Ledger.

W. Woodson Woody) Cockrill A.P. Green Refractories Co Mexico R.E. McIntosh Cockrill Green Company Indianapolis New York City Platte City Central Business College Kansas City Guy B. Park Kansas City Power & Light Co The Lady Jud Hickory Hill Mexico Country Club First Christian Church Audrain, Medical Center

Weather and safety items from The Daily Record

The Daily Record reports fair to partly cloudy Missouri weather through Sunday with a chance of thundershowers south this afternoon and tonight, highs in the upper teens to mid 90s and lows in the 60s. Extended outlook shows possible rain late Tuesday to Wednesday and sustained warmth. Audrain Medical Center lists admissions and discharges, plus a local traffic incident summary and a highway patrol error report.

Missouri Highway Patrol Charles Dennis Tarrants Connie Rae Douglas Martinsburg Audrain Medical Center Mexico Scott's Corner Tarrants

Sheriff Reports Burglary Probe and Local Court Pleas

The sheriff's department continues its investigation into the Walter Meyer home burglary on Route 1 Benton City with items missing including an electric saw drill tape recorder and one tape. Magistrate Court hearings include Jack Heaston pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated with a $125 fine and other defendants facing charges ranging from marijuana possession to traffic violations and weapon display with various fines and trial dates set in July.

Joe Ahrens Martinsburg Sheriff's Department Walter Meyer Route 1 Benton City Meyer Jack Osborne Heaston Thomas W. Waeble Ronnie Lee Kimberly Philip Gene Osborn OS Michael Ramsey Caldwell Arthur Roescher Mary ©. Henderson William F. Harrum

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