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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1972

Page

3

Ireland Has Troubles Other Than Violence

In Whitegate County Clare a thatched cottage overlooks Lough Derg as Ireland faces multiple crises beyond Northern Ireland. The piece notes diverse groups within both communities, condemns violence, and cites editorials and politicians urging noninvolvement and restraint while highlighting youths driving unrest and shifting stances in the Republic.

Whitegate County Clare Ireland Lough U.S IRA Provisional TRA Northern Ireland Six Counties Irish Republic Irish Times Belfast Labor Party North Ireland Galway Provisional Ira Hillery Dail United States Beamet Brittan

Fire scene at midmountain levels with rescue efforts

An aerial view shows the main structure at center as emergency vehicles and rescue workers concentrate below between 3400 and 3700 feet. AP Wirephoto accompanies the report.

Ireland weighs future as

The Irish Times editorial on Hillary's speech notes restraint toward Britain and suggests Irish voters face economic choices ahead. It highlights light in northern darkness and British steps toward a lasting solution, while contrasting Northern Ireland's cheaper goods with Irish duties and urging unity in deciding whether to join the European Common Market or preserve older economic aims.

The Irish Times Republic Hillary Britain Northern Ireland South South Ireland England Northern Irish Republic Ireland

Riverfront Tower Fire injures six at Mansion House

ST LOUIS AP six persons suffer minor injuries in a third floor apartment fire at Mansion House on the Mississippi riverfront The blaze confined to one unit but caused heavy heat and smoke damage on the third floor Residents and a fireman inhaled smoke and a police officer had a minor injury The cause was undetermined officials said Ralph Bufie occupied the burning apartment and tried to fight the fire.

ST. Louis Mansion House Mississippi Riverfront Larry Brooks Police Department Ralph Bufie Bufie Cora Audr

Fire Cuts Off Power At MU

An explosion and fire at the University of Missouri power plant transformer knocked out all campus power just after midnight. Campus police said the blaze lasted only minutes with no injuries and power restored within a few hours. Officials cited a possible overload as the cause, with final determination pending. The plant sits on the campus northwest corner and drew many students from nearby dormitories.

Columbia University of Missouri

Chinese table tennis visitors boost UN aid funds

In Williamsburg the Chinese table tennis team's visit to the King's Arms Tavern on April 16 earned a group of William and Mary students about 75 dollars in tips. The money, representing half the tips from a dozen waiters, was mailed to the UN Children's Fund as a gesture of person to person friendship, said student spokesman Bob Murphy Jr.

Williamsburg U.N College of William and Mary King’s Arms Tavern Bob Murphy Jr Arlington U.N. Children’s Fund

Daughter born to the Snells in Gladstone Missouri

Mr and Mrs Francis Lucky Snell announce the birth of a daughter at 7 04 p m Monday at their home 6813 North Broadway Apt 2B Gladstone Mo She weighed five pounds 14 ounces Mr Snell works for Ford Motor Co in Kansas City Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Robert Poague of Kansas City paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ted Byrd of Mexico

Francis Lucky) Snell Broadway Apt Gladstone Snell Ford Motor Co Kansas City Robert Poague Ted Byrd Mexico

Boys Town May Take In Girls, Too

A four member committee of Boys Town directors recommends expanding services to include girls in addition to the 1917 established focus on homeless and neglected boys. The plan envisions research with universities and firms, requiring substantial funding and ongoing private contributions to support an ambitious program.

Boys Town Omaha, Neb Leo A. Daly Omaha Roman Catholic Archdiocese Chancery Daniel E. Sheehan Boys Town Board Internal Revenue Service

Boys Town finances draw scrutiny in Omaha probe

The May 4 1972 report notes Boys Town has a net worth near 200 million dollars and can operate current programs from investments. Archbishop Sheehan says the spring drive will not resume, Christmas drive likely continues. Funds may back proposed research, though cost unknown. An internal committee formed March 8 followed Sun Newspapers findings on the home’s finances.

Boys Town Sheehan Boys Town Board of Directors Sun Newspapers Omaha The Sun

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