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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1971

Page

7

Nixon Moves to Bridge Public Image Gap With TV Interviews

President Nixon seeks to soften his stiff public persona amid low polls and a looming election. He schedules a live ABC interview with Howard K. Smith as part of a broader outreach, including exclusive interviews, private sessions with reporters, and public appearances with the First Family.

Washington Nixon White House Howard K. Smith American Broadcasting Co Ronald L. Ziegler Columbia Broadcasting System National Broadcasting Co Ziegler Oval Office Peregrine Worsthorne London Sunday Telegraph C. L. Sulzberger New York Times Worsthorne Sulzberger Helen Thomas United Press International Middle East Lexington Whitney M. Young Jr National Urban League Air Force One Nixons Supreme Court Thurgood Marshall James Farmer Health, Education and Welfare Tricia NBC Barbara Walters Nine Newswomen Pat Florida Dwight D. Eisenhower California

Saul Leaves Amex for First Boston in Secret Move

AP reports Ralph Saul resigned as American Stock Exchange president for a spot as vice chairman at First Boston Corp, a firm eyeing NYSE and Amex membership. Speculation swirled about a possible Saul presidency of the Big Board, with personal and financial factors cited by sources close to Amex.

John Cunniff New York Ralph Saul American Stock Exchange Amex Saul First Boston Corp Paul Bolton Boston New York Stock Exchange Emil J. Pattberg Jr Robert Haack

EPA links detergents and disposables to water pollution rise

The EPA reports that throwaway products and detergents have worsened water pollution, driven by higher per capita consumption and packaging, with paper production and the chemical industry a major part of the increase. Population growth and expanded sewer service also contribute, while industry largely uses public treatment facilities. The study, sent to Congress, backs proposed fees for treatment facilities and $2 billion yearly federal grants for three years to aid new facilities, noting about $16 billion already spent on municipal treatment.

Washington Environmental Protection Agency EPA Federal Agency Congress

Fire danger in rayon blankets alarm over fabrics

Consumers Union says blankets with 35 percent rayon ignite in one second when exposed to flame, burning four to five times faster than acrylic blankets. Woolen blankets resist ignition. Federal law requires fiber content labels. FDA notes flaming fabrics may kill thousands annually and injure hundreds of thousands.

Washington Consumers Union Consumer Reports Mount Vernon N.Y The Food and Drug Administration

Encephalitis Case Reported in Massachusetts Patient

A 25 year old Plymouth County boy contracted horse encephalitis, the first human case in Massachusetts since 1956, reported by the New England Journal of Medicine.

Boston Massachusetts New England Journal of Medicine Plymouth County

Mexico Ledger March 18 1971 Edition

The Mexico Ledger issue dated Thursday March 18 1971 presents local news briefs, community notices, and brief reports from the city and surrounding district. Highlights include town announcements and scheduled events for the upcoming week.

Mexico Ledger

Cole Says Senate Probe Libelled Him

In Washington AP report, former Brig. Gen. Earl F. Cole testifies as a Senate probe into the giant military PX system ends with charges against the panel’s integrity. Investigators send testimony to Justice Treasury and Defense for possible perjury and tax action. Cole accuses the inquiry of slander and vows libel suits. Ribicoff rejects his charges as witnesses discuss misconduct and Crum relations. Bromley is cleared of bribery claims amid the probe’s fallout.

Washington Senate Earl F. Cole Justice, Treasury and Defense Departments Cole Vietnam Abraham Ribicoff D-Conn Pxs Edward Gurney R-Fla William J. Crum Permanent Investigations Martin J. Bromley Bromley

Phone Worker Wins $1 Million in New Jersey Lottery

Ed ward Henry, 40, a telephone company worker from Trenton, is named the first $1 million winner in the States new lottery. He is married with two children and his wife, 26, is due to give birth to their third next month.

Trenton N.J Edward Henry Telephone Company Henry

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