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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1974

Page

1

Indictments Grow in Ellsberg Case Links to White House aides

A federal grand jury charged John Ehrlichman and Charles Colson with civil rights violations in the Fielding break-in tied to Ellsberg. G Gordon Liddy Bernard Barker Eugenio Martinez and Felipe De Diego also named. Liddy faces counts for defying House committee testimony.

Washington White House John D. Ehrlichman Charles W. Colson Daniel Ellsberg Watergate G. Gordon Liddy Bernard L. Barker Eugenio R. Martinez Felipe de Beverly Hills Lewis J. Fielding Daniel Elisberg Colson Miami Barker de Diego Martinez United States Ellsberg Pentagon Liddy House Democratic National Committee Ehrlichman FBI Plumbers Egil Krogh Jr David R. Young Jr Krogh Fielding Baker Eglin Air Force Base

Spencer's Trial Set For April 1

Donald D. Spencer former manager and vice president of the Mexico Branch of the Production Credit Assn faces trial April 1 after a grand jury indicted him on six counts of embezzlement and one count of making a false loan statement. Indictments allege PCA funds were lent to farmers who returned the money to Spencer. some loans were repaid while funds disappeared. Assistant US Attorney Barry Short presented the case. Judge Kenneth Wangelin presided. Spencer is represented by G Andy Runge. Counts detail loans from 1968 to 1972 to six individuals and a false loan statement filed with the Federal Land Bank.

Donald D. Spencer Production Credit Assn Spencer Mexico Farm Credit Administration PCA Barry Short Grand Jury Kenneth Wangelin G. Andy Runge Lawrence Wilburn Wilburn L. W. Angell Angell Sturgeon State Bank Earl Selby Selby Boone County First National Bank Count IV Wayne Power Power Count V Raymond Smiley Smiley Harold Littrell Federal Land Bank of St. Louis

House Votes For Hog Deal Probe

The Missouri House approved a resolution to form a joint committee to investigate a proposed cradle to packinghouse hog farm near Kahoka in Northeast Missouri. The plan by Missouri Foods International would breed and raise 22% million hogs on 5,000 to 7,000 acres and prompted scrutiny of economic and environmental impacts.

Jefferson City Kahoka Missouri Missouri House W. E. Blackwell Dermann DD. R. Osbourne Monroe City House Missouri Foods International, Inc Senate Wallow Central Missouri State University At Wattensburg

Congressmen See Hedge By Nixon

President Nixon offered sworn testimony in writing or a White House interview to speed the impeachment inquiry. Some Republicans questioned his openness while he pledged to surrender tapes and documents given to Leon Jaworski, but he hedged on providing additional evidence or agreeing to cross examination. Rep. John Rhodes called the move disclosure and cooperation though urging full furnishing of all facts and evidence.

Washington Nixon White House House House Judiciary Committee Watergate Leon Jaworski Rep John Rhodes Arizona

Deimeke Files for County Court Nomination in Audrain

Carl A Deimeke of Martinsburg filed for the Democratic nomination as judge of the eastern district. Incumbent Floyd Lewis seeks reelection. Deimeke, a WWII Air Corps veteran and Martinsburg farmer, is active in ASCS Loutre township, Audrain County Democratic Club, Heart Fund, American Legion, and St Josephs Church.

Carl A. Deimeke Martinsburg Floyd Lewis Deimeke Thecla Fennewald Air Corps ASCS Loutre Township Audrain County Democratic Club Audrain County Heart Fund Board American Legion St. Joseph’s Catholic Church of

I Quit Signup Drives For Audrain Clinic In Mexico

Audrain County Cancer Society opens registration today and tomorrow for an I Quit smoking clinic in Mexico. The program runs March 10 to 14 at Eugene Field School with booths at Mexico Book Store Westlakes and Wal-Mart and Vandalia registrations by Mrs Garland Strother. Call 581-2873 in Mexico or 594-2913 in Vandalia for details.

Audrain County Cancer Society Mexico Kenneth Dick Public Education Eugene Field School Westlakes Wal-Mart Vandalia Garland Strother

Drummer Boy And Moon On New Bicentennial Coins

A colonial drummer boy Independence Hall and a Liberty Bell Moon design were chosen for the 1976 Bicentennial coins. Winners receive 5000 dollars each: Jack L. Ahr, Seth G. Huntington, and Dennis R. Williams. Coins bear 1776 1976 and the back designs, with new dollar half and quarter. 45 million special silver clad coins planned after July 4 1975.

Washington Independence Hall United States Jack L. Ahr Arlington Heights Ill Seth G. Huntington Minneapolis Dennis R. Williams Columbus Ohio Williams Columbus College of Art and Design Congress Secretary of the Treasury Mint Bureau of the Mint Mint Street San Francisco

Hanoi Identifies Dead Americans in POW Remains List

North Vietnam released a partial list identifying twelve American prisoners of war whose remains were flown to Thailand for identification and return to the United States. The U S Embassy had said names would be withheld until next of kin were notified. The Vietnam News Agency provided names with ranks service numbers birth and capture and death dates.

Tokyo Japan North Vietnam Thailand U.S. Air Force Utapao Air Base United States U.S Saigon Hanoi Vietnam Terry Arden Dennison Gene Thomas Pemberton Benjamin Byrd Newson Robert Larry Weskamp Edward Burke William Calvin Diehl Jr Norman Schmidt Richard Danner Hartman James Joseph Conner Glenn Cobeil Kenneth Robbins Cameron Ronald Edward Storz

Missouri Gas Allocation Changes In March 1974

Federal energy chief William E. Simon ordered gasoline distribution to ensure states receive at least 85 percent of their February 1972 levels this March. Missouri’s allocation rises to 197.7 million gallons, about 85 percent of 1972 levels, with further plans to equalize distribution from April and considerations to end Sunday closing. The notice also lists interstate February and March totals, and notes a Channel 12 Equal Rights Amendment discussion featuring state reps and a lawyer.

Washington Town Kansas Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma Federal Energy William E. Simon Simon Federal Energy Office Alaska Louisiana Minnesota North Carolina Texas Wyoming

Oil Embargo Talk Shifted To Cairo

Arab oil ministers meet in Cairo to review policies with main topic the possible lifting of the oil embargo against the United States. Spokesman says Tripoli event changed due to accommodation issues linked to an industrial fair. meeting aims to assess whether easing the embargo is a gesture for U.S. help in disengaging forces along the Suez Canal front.

Cairo United States Tripoli Egypt Reisteig Elalaiats Suez Canal Front Saudi Arabia Persian Gulf

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Diego Allenwood Howard Hunt Jr Elisberg Independence Residence Center Central University of Missouri A. Clifford Jones R-Brentwood Jones Lem T. Jones Kansas City Independence University of Missouri-Kansas City Warrensburg Central Missouri State Commission On Higher Education St. Louis State Corrections Department Northwest Missouri State University State Ellis Fischer Executive Branch Judiciary Committee Carl Deimeke Missouri Retired Teachers Association L. Buford Thomas Retired Teachers Association Lillian Horton Quinnie Benton Thomas National Richard Vance Drummer Boy Moon Emma Schutte Allen Nursing Home Audrain Medical Center Arnold Funeral Home Charles Fugate Benton City Presbyterian Church East Lawn Memorial Park Audrain Era Channel 12 Jim Lemon Sue Shear Joan Krauskopf Pattessureof Daw Adam Eve
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