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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1973
Page
6
Montgomery R II High presents a group photo of the senior class of 1973 with members and their parents, including addresses and graduation plans. More seniors will appear in future installments.
In a weekend labor action, 49 Local 4 IBEW members halted work at Pulitzer Broadcasting, delaying Post-Dispatch weekend editions. Settlement announced in U.S. District Court. restraining order possible if disruptions recur. Engineers receive a 57 weekly raise over three years plus health and pension funds.
New York sources say Marine Corps Commandant Robert Cushman Jr while deputy CIA chief authorized CIA help for the burglary of Daniel Ellsberg's former psychiatrist office. The New York Times cites Watergate sources noting Cushman took responsibility for the decision to involve CIA in preparations for the break in. G G Liddy and E Howard Hunt Jr described disguises fake IDs and a CIA provided safehouse in Washington in grand jury testimony.
In Jerusalem crowds of about 300,000 watched a three hour display of more than 400 warplanes and hundreds of tanks as Israel marked its 25th anniversary. Prime Minister Golda Meir and David Ben-Gurion led leaders in a ceremony while UN objections and public debate over spending highlighted tensions. Meir said secret peace talks with Egypt had been proposed but not answered, and she offered to keep talks private if Sadat desired.
Jefferson City AP The Missouri Christian Church Assembly defeated a resolution calling for amnesty for all conscientious objectors to the Vietnam War. The measure failed 210 to 144 on a written ballot.
Senator Stuart Symington told Westminster College in Fulton that the United States must pursue de escalation of the arms race via renewed talks with the Soviet Union. He warned the race could wreck the economy and urged SALT II negotiations to curb offensive and defensive weapons and seek a lasting peace.
Olympic great Mark Spitz married model Susan Weiner at a Beverly Hills hotel in a Reform Jewish ceremony attended by about 350 guests. Spitz, renowned for seven gold medals in Munich 1972, said he was calmer this time and knew the outcome.
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