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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1974

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Women of the Berry Store Group in New Marriages

Mrs. Robert W. Berry and store manager Jennie Lee Moore, now Mrs. John Hopper, Pauline Sims now Mrs. Clifford Leopold, and Nellie Meadows now Mrs. Elliott stand with Leona Bradford now Mrs. John Cooper of Arizona, Julia Paden now Mrs. Leo Erdel, Thelma Gray now Mrs. Wallace Cowherd of Rush Hill, Mrs. Lester Meeks, Mrs. Reba Watts now remarried in St. Louis, and Mrs. Harold Curry.

Robert W. Berry Jennie Lee Moore John Hopper Pauline Sims Clifford Leopold Nellie Meadows Elliott Leona Bradford John Cooper Arizona Julia Paden Leo Erdel Thelma Gray Wallace Cowherd Rush Hill Lester Meeks Reba Watts St. Louis Harold Curry

Gallup May Suspend Poll On Impeaching Nixon

Gallup weighs withholding a poll on Nixon impeachment amid press debate on influence on Congress. He notes no client or government inquiries, but says forthcoming results may show more Americans deem impeachment or removal appropriate. He criticizes Republican image and administration confidence.

Smithfield B.I George Gallup Nixon Gallup Pawtucket-Blackstone Valley Chamber of Commerce Congress Republican Party

Fatal Shooting by Officer Ruled Justifiable in St Louis

A coroner's jury in St Louis found the fatal shooting of 17 year old David Fields justifiable homicide after testimony at an inquest. Witnesses said Fields was being held when shot during a disturbance at a church picnic by Patrolman Willie Taylor. police termed it self defense, witnesses called it unnecessary.

ST. Louis David Fields Fields Willie Taylor

Doctor Finch Eyes Practice Elsewhere After Missouri License Bid

Dr R Bernard Finch, long known for a 15 year old murder conviction linked to his wife’s death, says he will seek medical licensing in another state after the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts denied his license despite his passing the state exam. He has worked as an x ray tech in Cedar County and plans to pursue licensing in Illinois and two other states while lamenting loss of community support.

el, Dorado Springs R. Bernard Finch Fcar Missouri Finch Carole Tregoff West Covina Calif Missouri Board of Registration For the Healing Arts Missouri Court of Appeals Appeals Court Illinois Cedar County Memorial Hospital

Safford Man Graduates Magna Cum Laude at William Jewell

Stephen Akers of Safford graduates magna cum laude from William Jewell College in Liberty earning a bachelor of science degree. He is listed as residing at 916 Olive Street.

Stephen Akers Safford Olive St William Jewell College Liberty Sunday

Fire Blasts Rips Grain Elevator in Memphis

An explosion sparked by a fire on a lower level tore through a 15 story Pillsbury grain elevator in Memphis. Eleven workers were injured, four trapped atop the structure for about an hour, with five in serious condition. Fire marshal A T Manning blamed dust for the blast, describing it as deadly as gunpowder.

Memphis

Penn in Conference at MU-Columbia

David Penn of 1415 Arcadia Street attended the Credit Union League Management conference at the University of Missouri in Columbia. About 100 representatives from over 50 credit unions participated in the 15th annual event titled Managing Your Resources Effectively. Penn is manager of the Kaiser Refractories credit union in Mexico.

David Penn Arcadia St Credit Union League University of Missouri Columbia Mr. Penn Kaiser Refractories Mexico

Nader Calls for Expanded Research On New Energy

Ralph Nader told a House Senate subcommittee that energy firms block new energy forms, limiting solar research and consumer access. He urged a government oil and gas corporation and expanded Army cellulose ethanol research, noting fuel cells could enable private home power and reduce reliance on oil.

Washington U.S Ralph Nader Consumer Advocate House-Senate Joint Nader Oil and Gas Army

Bellora Named Finance Director in Missouri Social Services

Terry C. Bellora 28 has been appointed finance director for Missouri’s new Department of Social Services by department director-designate Lawrence L. Graham. Bellora will oversee financial policy budgeting and audits as the department begins July 1 with about 10000 employees, merging health welfare corrections and veterans affairs.

Jefferson City Terry C. Bellora Christopher Bond Department of Social Services Lawrence L. Graham Graham Missouri Nebraska Nebraska Welfare Department Bellora Health, Welfare Corrections Veterans Affairs Division of Management Systems State Office of Administration

Patty Hearst Faces Life If Convicted In Kidnapping Case

Los Angeles prosecutors file 19 felony counts against Patricia Hearst and the Harris pair, including four robbery charges and two kidnapping counts, asserting she acted of her own free will. The case ties to SLA ties and a San Francisco bank robbery probe, with witness claims of Hearst’s involvement.

Los Angeles Patricia Hearst Symbionese Liberation Army Los Angeles County Dist Joseph Busch Busch Miss Hearst William Emily Harris Harrises SLA

Search Fugitives Centered in LA After SLA Shootout

The FBI continues to focus leads in Los Angeles as it files charges against three suspects amid an SLA shootout at a sporting goods store. Bail set at 50,000 each on district charges, 500,000 on federal firearms charges. Mayor Bradley says city will pay about 50,000 for near scene damages as six SLA members died last Friday night. Families mourn as one parent contemplates a suit against authorities.

Miss Hearst Harrises Los Angeles SLA San Francisco Tom Dean Matthews Patty Catherine Steven Weed Matthews FBI Tom Bradley

No Epidemic Of Distemper in Local Pets

Fulton veterinarians report no local distemper epidemic. They stress vaccination and leash laws, noting distemper is widespread elsewhere but not here. Distemper can cause fever, runny eyes, nervous symptoms, and high fatality. vaccination timing and weather are advised before introducing new dogs.

Mexico Fulton

Walton Couple Welcome Seven Pound Nine Ounce Daughter

A girl weighing seven pounds nine ounces was born to Mr and Mrs James F Walton Route 1 Centralia at 1130 AM on Wednesday at Audrain Medical Center. Mr Walton works for A B Chance Co.

James F. Walton Route 1 Centralia Audrain Medical Center Walton A.B. Chance Co

Old Suit Back In Style For Graduation

Randy Fuller will graduate tonight from Enid High School wearing a black with gray stripe double breasted suit that first belonged to his uncle Virgil Fuller from Barnard High School. After Virgil went missing in action over Munster Germany in World War II, Cleo Fuller kept the suit, and now Randy is allowed to wear it, noting it has come back in style.

Enid Okla Randy Fuller Fuller Randy

Missouri Secretary urges annual corporate reports by July 31

Missouri Secretary James C. Kirkpatrick said about 60 000 forms will be mailed to corporations to report officers and directors. Reports are due by July 31. penalties apply for late filing. Firms that fail to file by December 31 could lose their charter and right to do business in Missouri. Last year 1 675 charters were forfeited.

Jefferson City Missouri James C. Kirkpatrick Kirkpatrick

Blast DamagesSacré Coeur Dome in Paris Protest

An explosion at dawn damaged a dome of the Sacre Coeur basilica in Paris, claimed by callers as protest against President Giscard d Estaing and to commemorate the Paris Commune anniversary. Police report no casualties. interior ceremonies for the Feast of the Ascension proceeded.

Paris Sacre Coeur Basilica Valery Giscard d

Missouri Announces No Litter Week Promotion

Jefferson City AP reports a governor's proclamation designates the week of June 15 as Missouri Show Me No Litter Week. Missouri Sportsmen for a Clean Outdoors, led by 48 St Louis area families including spokesman Al Schneider, aims to mobilize volunteers to clean Clearwater Lake near Piedmont from 10 am to 3 pm. They hope to recruit 1,500 volunteers.

Jefferson City Missouri Missouri Sportsmen St. Louis al Schneider Bridgeton Clearwater Lake Piedmont

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