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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1975

Page

6

Five anarchists freed not sure on Lorenz fate in Berlin

A Lufthansa jet from Frankfurt carried five freed West German anarchists and Pastor Heinrich Albertz toward Addis Ababa after ransom payment. Police reported the kidnapped politician Peter Lorenz remained unaccounted, with conflicting claims from Libyan and German authorities. Lorenz’s status, the hijackers’ demands, and landing permissions formed a tense backdrop as the plane moved away from Germany.

West Berlin Damascus Addis Ababa West Germany Lorenz Heinrich Albertz Lufthansa Albertz Pastor Albertz

Memo on Airline Contributions Ties to Possible Violations

Washington AP reports a memorandum by former Civil Aeronautics Board enforcement chief Gingery, found after his death. The note, sent to the Senate Judiciary subcommittee and forwarded to the Watergate prosecutor, cites airlines and political contributions investigations. Prosector Horan confirms the memo's existence and length, describing it as rambling.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Board U.S Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Watergate William Gingery Virginna Gingery William Hickman Seattle Hickman Robert F. Horan Jr Fairfax County, Va

Missouri Moves to Allow Bigger Trucks on Highways

Missouri lawmakers reopen with bills to raise truck lengths to 60 feet and weights to 80 000 pounds. Opponents fear road wear while Chief Engineer Robert Hunter cites a potential 26 million dollars extra highway costs. Bills also push jail standards, tax levy limits, bonds by school districts, and unemployment benefit changes with weekly caps rising to 95 dollars in House plans and 85 in Senate action.

Jefferson City Mac Missouri Senate House Robert Hunter James Baker Kansas City State Division of Corrections Jack Gant Independence

Ford Ready To Defer Oil Tariff

President Ford discussed energy and the economy with GOP leaders as deferring the second and third dollars of the oil import tariff remained a possible option. A White House spokesman said no decision had been made, while Senate Leader Hugh Scott noted that compromise could lead to a deferral.

Washington Ford GOP White House Senate Hugh Scott Treasury William E. Simon Frank G. Zarb House Ways and Means Committee Simon al Altman Ways and Means Scott John Rhodes Arizona Congress Rhodes

Nielsen Named State Commissioner by Gov Bond

Gov. Christopher S. Bond announced that J. Neil Nielsen Mexico city manager for nine years would become Missouri commissioner of administration on April 1, pending Senate confirmation. Nielsen, 41, will oversee the 450 employee department and serve as adviser to the governor, with an annual salary of 30 000 dollars. Nielsen will replace Robert L. James, who resigned after Senate confirmation delays. Nielsen held the post as Mexico city manager since 1966 after a career in Virginia and Arlington County.

Christopher S. Bond J. Neil Nielsen Mexico City State Senate Nielsen Mexico Jefferson City Bond Norman Merrell Senate Missouri Council Manager The Ledger Today Neil Tom Little Hoover” Commission James City of Office of Robert L. James Mr. James Webb City Mark L. Edelman Gov. Bond Mr. Nielsen St. Joseph North Central College Naperville Ill University of Iowa Mexico United Methodist Church Danville Arlington County Glencoe, Ill Iowa City University International City Manager's

Nine Arrests in Central Missouri Drug Raids

A weekend operation by local, county and state authorities netted nine arrests in Marshall after a two year probe into drug trafficking. Charges include sale of heroin marijuana and LSD with about $5,000 worth of hashish seized. Notable arrestees include Odger Moses and Harry King, both released on bond, and eight men plus one woman facing multiple counts.

Marshall Missouri Henry Hoff Saline County Hoff Missouri Highway Patrol Odger Moses Juana Harry King Michael Smith John Tauchen Chillicothe Charles M. Perkins Brenda Conrad Jacklitch Earl A. Barry Bruce W. Siebert John M. Lemler

Congressional Urges Kissinger Role in Vietnam Peace Drive

Oklahoma Senator Bartlett and eight lawmakers return from South Vietnam and Phnom Penh urging Kissinger to press Russia and China to curb military aid and push peace talks. They warn future Saigon aid hinges on action on missing in action remains and Cambodian issues. Lon Nol signals possible resignation if it would secure peace in Cambodia.

Saigon South Vietnam Dewey F. Bartlett Henry A. Kissinger Soviet Union China United States Bartlett Oklahoma Congress Phnom Penh Ford Kissinger Vietnam R-Calif Canadia McCloskey Nguyen Duc Bao U.S Bill Chappell Jr Dfla Bao John J. Flynt Jr D-Fla North Vietnam Lon Nol Cambodia

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