Police Dog Mickey A Weather Vane For Mexico PD
A lighthearted note from Mexico City describes Police Dog Mickey who acts as a weather vane for the department, with Lt Delbert Sanders noting Mickey’s visits predict upcoming weather changes. In Saigon AP reports heavy attacks in Laos drive Saigon troops toward the border with 110 killed and 205 wounded, base abandonments near Landing Zone Brown, airlift out of 700 soldiers, and continued shelling at Khe Sanh.
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Mickey
Mexico
Delbert Sanders
Saigon
Laos
Brown
South Vietnam
de Viet
U.S
Tran van An
Solo
Lolo
1St Infantry Division
Associated Press
Holger Jensen
Ham Nehi
Khe Sanh
Demilitarized Zone
Calley Jury Seeks Minor Clarification in My Lai Case
The six officer jury in Lt. William Calley’s My Lai murder trial asked to return to the courtroom for a judge’s ruling on a minor point as deliberations entered a second day. One juror was ill and hospitalized at Martin Army Hospital but later rejoined the panel. The panel's room was guarded and filled with about 100 exhibits as they debated whether Calley should be convicted of murder for the deaths of 102 civilians.
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Benning
My Lai
William Calley
Leutenant
Harvey G. Brown
Jefferson Huggins
Martin Army Hospital
Brown
Charlie Company
Calley
Kennedy
Aubrey Daniel
States Ready To Act On Vote 18 Amendment
The House floor advances the 18 voting age amendment as Kansas and Indiana edge toward ratification. Thirty eight states must approve for the 24th Amendment, with 11 million 18 to 21 year olds poised to vote in 1972 elections. Meanwhile SST funding faces a cut vote March 30 as health and environmental concerns arise. A Benton City couple welcomed a son at Audrain Medical Center weighing seven pounds 14 ounces.
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Washington
House
Kansas
Indiana
Congress
Supreme Court
Common Cause
Citizens’ Lobby
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Sidney R. Yates
Ill
Senate
William F. Martin
Benton City
Audrain Medical Center
Martin
Baker Packing Co
Green Co. awards 4000 scholarship for Mexico High School
For the 19th year A P Green Refractories will grant a four year college scholarship totaling 4000 dollars to an outstanding male Mexico High School senior. Since inception over 61800 dollars has aided graduates. Applications due April 2 through the high school counselor.
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A. P. Green Refractories Co
Mexico
MHS
Tom Schroeder
University of Missouri At Rolla
University of Missouri - Columbia
A.P. Green
Jerry Black
Jeff Recob
Joe Crump
Mike Ellis
Mexico High School
Mexico High
William 5. Lowe
Green Company
John R. Cline
Commerce Bank of Mexico
Davis H. Hart
Mexico Area
Pop repairs door as son seeks screwdriver joke
A playful MoPoLiCo News item shows a father fixing a screen door and asking his 15-year-old son for a screwdriver. The son returns with orange juice and laments unable to locate vodka, in a lighthearted domestic moment.
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Pop
MoPoLiCo News
Cost Of Schools Doubles In Decade
The Mexico Board of Education heard figures showing public school costs more than doubled from 1960-61 to 1989-70, driven by instruction and transportation jumps. The board adopted a 1971-72 calendar, outlined election duties, and set April 7 for vote canvassing.
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Mexico
Larry Barnes
Thomas
Dye, Beagles
Dave McCumber
Robin Hood Rd
Willard Britt
S. Jefferson St
E. Dewey Sharpe
K. Mason
S. Jefferson Jt
Bond Donates Missouri Stamp Stockpile To Senate
State Auditor Christopher Bond gave 4440 in 10 and 20 cent stamps to the Missouri Senate after discovering about 31,500 in stamps. His auditors will use supplies for mailings, while many stamps remain uncanceled in the auditor’s office. The article also notes a Bloodmobile visit to Audrain County and upcoming stops in Mexico and at A P Green Refractories.
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Jefferson City
Christopher
Kit) Bond
Missouri Senate
Bond
Haskell Holman
U.S. Post Office
Capitol
Audrain County
Kaiser Refractories Co. Technical Center
Gene Howes
Bloodmobile
Mexico
A. P. Green Refractories Co
Howes
Candidates On Tv Tonight At 6
The Mexico Andrain County League of Women Voters hosts a 6 p.m. Q and A on Channel 12 with Mexico city council candidates Harold Enslen Fred Mertens and Ray Morgan Moderated by Mrs Sam Vaughan The March 23 primary chooses two candidates for the April 6 council election Absentee voting info noted by City Clerk Fae Lowry and city hall deadlines
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Mexico-Andrain
Enslen
Seminary St
A. P. Green Refractories Co
Fred Mertens
Pollock Rd
Kaiser Refractories Co
Ray Morgan
East Central Missouri Mental Health Center
Woodlawn
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Nguyen Xuan Loc
Delta
Luoi
Cambodia
Chap
White House
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Yates
Martins Have
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James Mundy
George Piper
Lewis Atkins
Donald Hick
Lula Teague
Kaiser
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