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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1971

Page

4

Mexico Practical Nursing class to begin July first

The next class of the Mexico Public School of Practical Nursing starts July 1 with May 15 applications. Apply via Mrs. Peggy Sterner at Audrain Medical Center, 581-1760. After one year, graduates may take the state board nursing exam. program partners with Mexico AVTS and Audrain Medical Center for clinical training.

Mexico Public School of Practical Nursing Peggy Sterner Audrain Medical Center State Board of Nursing Mexico Area

State Workers Demonstrate Over Emergency Wage Bill

Arthur O Hamm spokesman for state county and municipal employees union says state workers will demonstrate today over the legislature's failure to pass an emergency money bill for wage increases. Many 40 hour week workers at state mental hospitals and Welfare Division qualify for welfare due to low pay and seek a $50 a month raise. Demonstrations organized at the state hospital grounds with off duty personnel marching for support, with similar actions expected at other facilities.

Jefferson City Mac Arthur O. Hamm Hamm Division of Welfare House Senate Vivian Laffoon St. Joseph

Angela Davis Bail Appeal After Judge Disqualification

In San Rafael California AP Angela Davis attorneys plan appeals for bail release after co defendant Rachell Magee filed an affidavit to disqualify Superior Court Judge John P McMurray for cause The judge then withdrew from the case stating he cannot act further The second item notes Missouri Baptist College inaugurates Dr Frank B Kellogg as president during the May 21 1971 commencement in Hannibal campus ceremony

San Rafael Calif Angela Davis McMourray Hannibal Frank B. Kellogg Missouri Baptist College

Nixon Seeks U.N. Force Backing From Congress

In Washington AP Nixon hopes Congress will back U N police forces for a peace plan between Egypt and Israel. Secretary Rogers says Senate and House would support if an Israel Egypt acceptable agreement exists. He notes dangers if talks fail and backs international troop help to secure peace. Also reports $20,000 theft of 200 suits from Mullins Mens Clothing in Sedalia.

Washington Nixon Congress U.S U.N William P. Rogers Israel Egypt Senate House of Representatives Mike Mansfield Mike Mansfield and Sons. Stuart Symington, D-Mo., and George D. Aiken R-Vt Symington Aiken United States Soviet Union Rogers Gunnar Elat Sinai Peninsula Sedalia Mullins’ Mens

Democratic Leaders To St Louis Meet

More than 20 Democratic governors and the Democratic National Committee will attend meetings March 27-28 in St. Louis. Discussions expected on selecting a Democratic presidential nominee for 1972. Lawrence K. O'Brien and Warren E. Hearnes are among the organizers.

Jefferson City Democratic National Committee St. Louis Missouri Warren E. Hearnes Hearnes Floyd C. Warmann Lawrence K. O’brien Warmann

Missouri Negro population share rises to 10.3 percent

The Missouri Commission on Human Rights cited federal census figures showing Missouri's population in 1970 totaled 4,677, (sic) 4,177,495 Caucasians and 480,172 Negroes. Negroes rose from 7.5 percent in 1950 to 9 percent in 1960 and 10.3 percent in 1970, with Orientals Indians and others making up the remainder.

Jefferson City Missouri Commission On Human Rights Missouri

Mexico area vocational technical school programs open

Apply for day post high school courses approved by the State Department of Education for Veterans Training. Serves Central Missouri residents with options in technical drafting nursing and cosmetology. Next drafting class September 1, nursing July 1, cosmetology August 2 with age and aptitude requirements.

Mexico Area

Florist Miss Barbara Wonneman Returns From Iowa School

Miss Barbara Wonneman of Wonneman's House of Flowers has returned home from Des Moines Iowa where she attended the Iowa Allied Florists Association spring floral and design school. More than 150 high school seniors and juniors have accepted invitations to visit Central Methodist College this weekend for a Get Acquainted Weekend event.

Barbara Wonneman Wonneman House of Flowers Des Moines Iowa Allied Florists’ Association CMC Fayette Central Methodist College

No One Outgrows Childhood By HAL BOYLE

AP columnist HAL BOYLE muses on the persistence of childhood memories and the longing to recapture youthful wonder. He lists vivid scenes from childhood such as painted signs, a red haired crush, and backyard mischief, noting how loss of innocence lingers in adulthood.

Hal Boyle New York William Wordsworth America

Mind’s Mirror prompts return to childhood as visitor

A fragment from Page 8 on Thursday March 18, 1971 ponders identity and self. It questions who you are and how you became you, suggesting one can revisit childhood only as a guest.

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