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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1971

Page

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Stopgap Bill Pushed On Foreign Aid

Washington AP reports the Senate Foreign Relations Committee weighs a temporary renewal of foreign aid funding beyond November 15. Senator Gale McGee predicts a continuing resolution may extend aid into January with an interim bill to guide a major restructuring by next June 30. House Appropriations Chair Mahon eyes further action.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee U.S Gale W. McGee D-Wyo McGee Foreign Aid Agency Senate House George Mahon Appropriations Committee Hhe Congress Texas Democrat Mahon Sen JW. Fulbright Nixon Hugh Scott White House William Timmons Fulbright Arkansas Democrat

Audrain Medical Center Dedication Honors Col Stribling

Col. C. R. Stribling Jr. was praised for solving financing of Audrain Medical Center’s 76 bed multi purpose facility. Local leaders funded the project with a $750,000 bond and private gifts while the chamber toured the gleaming new building on a sunny day.

Audrain Medical Center H. Peter Ekern William 5. Lowe A. P. Green Refractories Co Col C. R. Stribling Col. C. R. Stribling Jr William S. Lowe Audrain Jackson Street Col. Stribling Lowe America Potomac J. B. Arthur

Vicious Halloween Prank Hits Driver and Passengers

A water balloon shattered a windshield on Highway 54 near Mexico, spraying glass into driver Jerry Roberson and three passengers. Roberson, a deaf-mute from Madison, was treated for corneal glass particles and released. injuries not serious.

Highway Patrol Gary Phillips Highway 54 Mexico Harry Todd Jr Jerry Roberson Madison Rudy Noel Sharon Noel Moberly Mr. Roberson Phillips Roberson Todd Audrain Unicef Earl Jaeger Green Boulevard

Massive tidal wave in Bay of Bengal kills thousands

A 16 foot tidal wave swept villages along the Bay of Bengal, with early estimates of up to 90,000 dead and as few as 10,000 perishing per government counts. Eastern Orissa faced the worst impact with floods destroying millions of homes and millions left homeless, while air drops of food were needed as transport routes were erased.

New Delhi Bay of Bengal Indian Subcontinent Cuttack Balasore Orissa East Pakistan India Ganges River Sin East Pakistan West Bengal

Grover H. Weber Dies In Toledo

Grover H. Weber 87 lifelong Benton City resident died at Parkview Hospital Toledo Ohio after a short illness. Funeral services are pending at Precht-Pickering Funeral Home. He married Mamie Mitchell in 1904 and was survived by son Randall daughter Evelyn Schudel seven grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren with other relatives and siblings noted as preceded in death.

Precht-Pickering Grover H. Weber Benton City Weber Parkview Hospital Toledo Ohio Randall Mexico Evelyn Schudel Monroe Mich Henry Louisa Tiebe Weber Mamie Mitchell Webers Evelyn Velma McGee Wood River Ill

Two youths questioned after barn fire near Mexico

Police questioned two Mexico youths within minutes after a fire destroyed a wooden barn on South Fairground Avenue owned by Clark Bledsoe and leased to the Breids. Arson suspected. the suspects were released and names not disclosed. Firefighters laid 1200 feet of hose to reach the blaze. 300 bales of hay valued at 225 dollars burned. Police continued the investigation and noted cattle on the adjacent farm had been moved recently.

Mexico Bledsoe South Fairground Ave Earl Jones South Fairground Avenue Clark Bledsoe Mexico Public Schools R. M. Breid Robert W. Breid Missouri Power and Light Tom Merritt Jones

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