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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1973

Page

3

Eagleton Eyes 74 Run After Short Vice Presidency

Washington Senator Thomas Eagleton, fresh from his 17 day national bid, signals no national campaign mindset but pursues re election in Missouri. He touts senior Senate priorities from war powers to crime reform and aging issues while hailing past experiences as strengthening his political profile.

Washington Thomas Eagleton Missouri Eagleton Senate McGovern Alabama George Wallace Democratic Party Afl-Cio George Meany Nixon Peking Moscow Southeast Asia George McGovern White House Congress

Survey Shows Young Still Dislike Army

Washington AP reports that while young Americans' view of military service rose slightly last year, nearly 60 percent of civilian young men remained negative. The Defense Department notes a shift from war stance to personal freedom and lifestyle considerations as the draft neared zero in 1972 and U.S. disengaged from Vietnam.

Washington Pentagon United States Department of Defense Armed Services

Dollar Slips in London and Zurich Trading

In London and Zurich the dollar weakened in interbank dealings. By midmorning the pound traded around 2.4675 dollars, up from 2.4645. In Zurich the dollar opened at 3,230 Swiss francs, versus 3,277.5 previously, with a marginal improvement to 30. Dealers attributed the fall to thinner volume and profit taking.

London Zurich

Howard Stamper Dies In Crash

Howard A. Stamper, 60, chairman and CEO of Banquet Foods Corp., died in St. Louis on Wednesday when his car was hit by two other vehicles. Police noted a possible preexisting heart attack. One other driver sustained minor injuries. Stamper had led Banquet Foods since 1957 and became chairman after RCA acquired the firm in 1970. he also sat on RCA's board.

ST. Louis Howard A. Stamper Banquet Foods Corp Stamper Convenience Food Company Radio Corporation of America RCA

Asian MIA Search May Take Years

Admiral Thomas H Moorer, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, says the accounting for U S servicemen missing in action in Southeast Asia may take years. He flew to Nashville to honor former prisoner of war Capt William P Lawrence and noted a complete accounting is hoped, though the process will be long and difficult due to jungle terrain and travel challenges.

Nashville Southeast Asia

Actress Heatherton sues Playboy for 2 million over photo

Los Angeles actress Joey Heatherton filed a bid for 2 million dollars in damages against Playboy Magazine alleging invasion of privacy and unlawful use of a partially nude photo from the motion picture Blacך Beard. Heatherton says the image in last December's issue was taken during filming and she retains exclusive rights to the photo under a contract with the producer.

Los Angeles Joey Heatherton Playboy Magazine Miss Heatherton Bluebeard Richard Burton

New Police Chief At Chappaquiddick

Edgartown Mass detective Dominick J Arena has been named police chief of Essex Junction Vermont. He led the inquiry into Mary Jo Kopechne s 1969 Chappaquiddick death when a Kennedy driven car drowned in a tidal pond. Arena will assume command next month replacing retiree James Mulcahy.

Issex Junction Dominick J. Arena Edgartown Mass Mary Jo Kopechne Arena James Mulcahy Kopechne Chappaquiddick Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Kennedy Miss Kopechne Washington

Jet Streams Shape US Winter Weather Patterns

Washington AP reports two major air currents altered U S winter weather. The polar jet ran northwest of its norm while a subtropical jet moved north from Central America, creating a sandwich effect that left the South snowy and the North milder.

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