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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1975

Page

9

WWII veteran Rolle dies after midnight bat attack

Charles F. Rolle, 53, a Mexico post office employee and WWII veteran, died of multiple head injuries after a midnight bat attack by his son Randy Wayne Rolle, who is held in Audrain County jail. Charlotte Rolle suffered injuries. deputies and neighbors assisted. Authorities ordered an autopsy. Randy Quandt questioned as investigation continues.

Charles F. Rolle Mexico Randy Wayne Rolle Audrain County Charlotte Rolle Charlotte Oren McGee Route 11 Rolle Mexico City Audrain Medical Center Arthur Bud) Riley Tom Cline Riley University Medical Center Columbia McGee Gripsholm O'Reilly General Hospital Springfield Mt. Olive Ill Doris Vivian Brewer Massey A.P. Green Refractories Randall Wayne Harold Gary Ft. Worth Tex Florsheim Shoe Co Pamela Southwest Missouri Baptist College Bolivar Karen Griffith Fulton John Jr Vernon Vandalia First Baptist Church Arnold Funeral Home

Raiders Linked To Yasir Arafat In Tel Aviv Hotel Raid

Beir ut based guerrillas from Assifah, aligned with Yasir Arafat led PLO factions, landed by two rubber boats on Tel Aviv Mediterranean waterfront and stormed a hotel. The attack killed and wounded several and left debris as troops cleared the area. Hostages were taken and demands for escape to Damascus were issued via a local girl interpreter.

Tel Aviv Israel Tél ‘Aviv Seafront Savoy U.S Yitzhak Rabin Abu Iyad al Fatah Beirut Lebanon Middle East Kissinger Savoy Hotel Dov Lion Palestine Guerrilla Command Mediterranean Assifah al Jete Palestine Liberation Organization Yasir Arafat PLO Jerusalem Hilarion Capudji East Jerusalem Nevedine Medaeel Atetot Uralingana Harold Adams Mission Hills Calif Damascus

Kissinger Jeered by Demonstrators in Cardiff Wales

Secretary of State Henry Kissinger faced a hostile Welsh crowd during a Cardiff stop while en route to the Middle East to seek a Sinai withdrawal. About 400 demonstrators shouted insults from Cyprus and Cypriot groups and left the area under tight security after ceremonies for James Callaghan.

Yasir Arafat al Fatah Henry A. Kissinger Middle East Israel Kissinger London Cardiff Wales Britain Sinai Peninsula United States

County Roads Improve and No Closures Reported

Audran County engineer Ricky Wieberg announced that county roads battered by heavy snow have improved with warmer weather. No roads remain closed, crews continue widening passable sections, and bulldozers work seven days a week to finish repairs.

Ricky Wieberg Audran Wieberg

Kaiser Works Wins Energy Saving Award

Kaiser Refractories Mexico Plant will be honored next Thursday for energy conservation in 1974. John Roose of the Federal Energy Administration will present the award based on the highest percentage of BYU saved among Kaiser plants. The Mexico plant achieved 17.9 percent energy savings of 337.6 billion BYUs among plants consuming one trillion or more BYUs annually. Plant manager H J Sonny Humphrey credited 585 employees for better tunnel kiln operations rotary kiln use lower thermostats and conservation habits.

Kaiser Refractories Mexico Federal Energy Administration John Roose BYU Kaiser H.J Sonny) Humphrey

Compromise Boosts Jobless Benefits in Missouri

In Jefferson City Missouri the House tentatively approved a compromise to raise unemployment benefits amid concerns the fund could deplete The plan increases benefits 25 percent up to a weekly ceiling of 90 dollars with a new threshold for eligibility The bill backed by Gov Bond differs from Senate language and still awaits final passage The measure enjoyed significant labor support and was pushed by Rep Robert Fowler and Rep Harold Holliday with amendments from Rep Anthony Dill

Jefferson City Missouri House Missouri Robert Fowler D-Ferguson Kansas City Harold Holliday House Christopher Bond Affton Anthony Dill Senate Dill

Cost of Living Increase Debate in Missouri Senate

Volkmer advocates a 25 percent boost to unemployment compensation, arguing the recipient deserves a rise while the plan expands coverage by about 25,000 workers. Dill and Bond oppose the broader hike, proposing a smaller expansion and higher employer tax base to fund the fund, with projected deficits and concerns over long term solvency amid a 7.7 percent January jobless rate.

Senate Dill Missouri

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