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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1977

Page

6

Kansas City Teachers End Seven-Week Strike

Kansas City teachers vote to end a seven week walkout after court orders. District plans to appeal to Missouri Court of Appeals while resuming classes with nonstriking staff. About 600 teachers attended the meeting. pay disputes and work-hour proposals cited.

Kansas City Jackson County Lewis W. Clymer Missouri Court of Appeals Norman Hudson Kansas City Federation of Teachers

Prisoner's Package Puzzles Prison Officials

Washington AP report describes Ed die David Cox seeking FBI knowledge and using a prisoner’s package to probe federal procedures. Officials investigate the matter as a possible security concern.

Bureau FBI Justice Department Cox Federal Penitentiary Marion Ill James D. Riggsby Bureau of Prisons Charles Faulkner Faulkner

Ex Smokers See Life Expectancy Parallels Non Smokers

CDC says quitting 10 years ago aligns ex smokers life expectancy with those who never smoked. It notes lung cancer deaths reach about 68,000 last year in the United States and stresses WHO guidance on reducing cigarette use in developed nations.

Atlanta National Center For Disease Control United States CDC World Health Organization Geneva WHO United Kingdom

Government Expands IUD Information Rules Nationwide

The FDA announced a new regulation to require uniform labeling and thorough information for intrauterine birth control devices. The rule targets manufacturers and physicians to help about three million U S women choose the best contraception and note potential risks like pregnancy while an IUD is in place and possible complications if not removed promptly.

Washington Food and Drug Administration United States FDA Donald Kennedy Kennedy

No Superman but Swimmer Tries Missouri Crossing

Marsha Albrecht reports Wayne Thompson a 34 year old insurance salesman swam toward the Mississippi from Yankton after completing two days of a 2000 mile 59 day trek. He enters the Missouri River amid snags and low water, aiming for the Mississippi mouth by July 4 as he takes it one day at a time.

Marsha Albrecht Associated Press Wayne Thompson Thompson New Orleans Missouri River Yankton Mississippi Portland, Ore Vermillion D.D John Griffin Oregon Memphis Tenn al Jones Jones Minneapolis

Seventh District Nurses Meet in Fulton for annual meeting

Seventh District Nurses Association holds its annual meeting in Fulton at 6 p.m. with speaker Sharon Taylor on Quality Assurance in Nursing and Standards. Reservations via Jean Thompson Audrain Medical Center. dinner $5 at Cecils Carriage Room. Program follows business meeting. includes Vermillion voyage anecdote and Bicentennial promotion mention.

Seventh District Nurses’ Association Fulton Sharon Taylor R.N Taylor University Medical Center Columbia Missouri Nurses’ Association Jean Thompson

Buck Owens Ends Five day Marriage in Kern County

Buck Owens filed for dissolution or annulment of his five day marriage to Jana Grief a 33 year old fiddler in his band. Records show they separated Wednesday citing irreconcilable differences. Owens 47 co stars on Hee Haw and had publicized his search for a wife after two divorces.

Bakersfield Canc Buck Owens Jana Grief Kern County Superior Court Owens Hee-Haw

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