Pinewood Derby Winners for Cub Pack 57 Hawthorne School
The Pinewood Derby at Mexico Armory crowned Kevin Vanlandingham first, Ricky Shaw second, and Philip Moss third among 59 cubs, each presenting their trophy and car. Cars must weigh under five ounces. Moss also won best designed car. Over 150 attendees watched finalists Darren Matthiesen, Danny Newsom, Eddie Wolfe, Billy Dean, Andy Baker and Mike Murray.
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Charles Lee Vanlandingham
Robin Hood Rd
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Robert Shaw
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Danny Newsom
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Billy Dean
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Mike Murray
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James Reznicek
Jack Harper
Robert Love
Tom Wells
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Richard Vance
Zoning Talks Set for Audrain County Meetings
Mexico voters face a county planning and zoning issue in the April 24 special election though the city itself is not directly affected. Audrain Betterment Association holds two information meetings with Robert Simonds of the University of Missouri extending maps and Q A. Wednesday at 7 30 pm courthouse community room and Thursday at 7 30 pm at R 6 School Scott s Corner. Members urge all Audrain citizens to attend and learn potential effects and varying opinions on planning and zoning. The ABA notes early American zoning aimed to confine offensive industries near outskirts starting with gunpowder mills and storehouses and cites 1692 Massachusetts powers granted to Boston Salem and Charleston to influence site designations for slaughterhouses stillhouses tallow rendering and leather finishing.
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FTC files complaints against major painkiller makers
Washington AP reports three large manufacturers of nonprescription pain killers face FTC complaints claiming their advertising overstates product effectiveness. Named are makers of Anacin Bufferin Excedrin Excedrin PM Bayer Aspirin Bayer Children's Aspirin Cope Vanquish and Midol. Negotiations spanning 11 months failed to secure voluntary changes.
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OEO Regional Jobs End As Offices Close
Washington AP Howard Phillips acting director announces the Office of Economic Opportunity will close its 10 regional offices by April 28, leaving most regional employees out of work.
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Office of Economic Opportunity
Howard Phillips
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Three men held in Stennis shooting case arraignment planned
FBI says Tyrone Marshall in custody on disorderly conduct charges and two others arrested after Senator Stark Stennis, 71, survived a Jan 30 shooting outside his Washington home. Stennis undergoes multiple surgeries at Walter Reed. rewards exceed 50,000 dollars. President Nixon visited the hospital as the case unfolds.
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Mexico VICA Contestants Win Medallions In District
The Mexico VICA Club returned from district contests in St. Louis with 15 awards across food service health occupations and job skills events. Winners include Don Alverson Steve Craghead Mary Davidson and Kathy Holtkamp with multiple firsts and seconds. Twelve students advance to the state competition in Springfield April 27 28 as officers races and advisor support are noted.
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Jerry Dunlap
Don Briscow
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Mexico Area
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Bih Wilson
Stephanie White
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Centralia hosts education leader in youth session
Roy Kinded of Paris serves as educational representative for Boone Audrain and Monroe Counties and has led seminars in Centralia schools. James Eads of Kansas City, director of the educational program, will attend a Pot-Rot-Rap session with Centralia youth at the First Baptist Church on March 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. He spoke in Centralia on March 1 as well.
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