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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1970

Page

3

Juvenile centers eyed as alternatives to Boonville school

McNeal backs a Poplar Bluff training center as juvenile judges push to send delinquents there instead of Boonville State Training School. The center houses over $2 million in Job Corps equipment and could move about 100 boys from Boonville once staff is in place. Boonville may receive $50,000 in federal funds to create an intensive treatment unit.

R. J. Kings-Clayton Missouri Senate House Poplar Bluff State Board of Training Schools McNeal Boonville Job Corps Wendell E. Sears Training School Board Sears State Law Enforcement Assistance Council St. Louis Seara Mary Jane Gokbora Chillicothe Gokbora

Apollo 14 launch in October postponed by House panel

Washington report says the House Appropriations Committee directs NASA to delay the October 1 Apollo 14 moon flight to next year to study Apollo 18 problems. The $17 billion bill funds NASA at $3.2 billion for the new fiscal year, with a $186 million cut and a $2.5 billion R&D provision for one flight next year.

Jefferson City Missouri House Warren E. Hearnes House Hearnes Washington House Appropriations Committee Space Agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Nixon Senate Veterans’ Administration Department of Housing and Urban Development Veterans Administration

Pageant scene includes many regional Miss titles

Pageant directors report a shift in a state pageant labeled by locals as a scholarship event rather than a beauty contest. Several contestants hold former state titles and have community pageantry ties, with Lyon recognized for awarding financial aid to standout young women across regions.

Missouri Miss Missouri Mexico Cees Tri-Lakes Branson Metro Club University of Missouri-Independent Blue Jaycees Sedalia Jaycees Raytown Tri-County Mountain View Lyon

Navy plans Mekong assault toward Phnom Penh start Friday

Saigon dispatch reports U S Navy boats plan an assault up the Mekong River to open a 60 mile stretch to Phnom Penh with operation expected to begin Friday. Viet Namese and Viet Cong along waterways. Neak Luong crossing 37 miles southeast of Phnom Penh controlled by enemy forces.

Saigon Mekong Phnom Penh Navy Pee Ee Norietnamese Neak Luong Nixon Cambodia Foreign Ministry Friedheim Gulf of Tonkin North Vietnam U.S

Crisis noted as most critical since Civil War era

An evangelist condemns student violence and live ammunition on campuses as tensions surge nationwide. A Kent State shooting left four students dead after days of unrest. Firebombs damaged ROTC buildings at University of Nevada Reno and other campuses. Demonstrators pass out antiwar literature in New York and protest at Florida Miami University. Students camp on the University of Akron greens as faculty tensions surface.

Ies Rivers Patro House Cambodia Donald W. Reigle Jr R-Mich Reigle Nixon U.S Kent State University Louie B. Nunn Kentucky University of Kentucky James A. Rhodes Ohio Uni New Mobe New Mobilization Committee Vietnam White House Justice Department Mobe Walter Washington Washington Monument New Mobe Project Ron Young Executive Mansion Kent State Congress Senate Mike Mansfield Hugh Scott Secre Associated Press Indochina ROTC Case Western Reserve Waltham Mass Lassaeiueens Billy Graham de National Athens New York City Florida Miami

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