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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1970

Page

10

States May Sue Car Makers Over Emission Conspiracy

Washington AP report notes 17 states seek Supreme Court review to force GM Ford Chrysler and AMC to install devices in cars since 1958 to cut 67.3 million tons of pollution. Court may or may not hear, with broader suits and potential decade-long timelines. States argue for swift federal resolution. manufacturers contest proper forum.

Washington Supreme Court General Motors Ford Shrysler American Motors Frederic C. Tausend Washington State Tausend Chrysler Automobile Manufacturers Association New York Minnesota California Manuel L. Real Los Angeles Johnson Justice Department Nixon Washingon Illinois Arizona Colorado H Awaii Iowa Kansas Maine Massachusetts Missouri Ohio Rhode Island Vermont Virginia North Dakota West Virginia

Paris Groups Plan Events and Travel Amid Holidays

Paris notes report postponed St Louis trip until after Christmas. A dance is planned for Nov 21 at the Legion Hall with The Casuals to play. A Christmas Food Sale is tentatively set for Dec 19. Deputies tally 306 deer checked since opening week and 20 deer taken by archery. Mrs Sine and daughters depart Nov 21 to join Staff Sergeant Robert Sine in Crete. WSCS Circle I met at United Methodist Church to fund gifts for shut ins and schedule a Dec 15 Christmas dinner plus a Thanksgiving program by Mrs. Arthur Forbis.

St. Louis Legion Hall Monroe County Dean Mason Robert Line Lisa Kristin Robert Sine Iraklion Air Force Base Crete Arthur Forbis

Mrs Mason Churches Wins Paris OYW Award

Mrs Charles Mason of Paris was named Outstanding Young Woman of the Year at a Paris Jaycettes dinner. She was chosen from 15 nominees, sponsored by Powers Extension Club, with judges including Mrs Jim McMurdo and Mrs Melvin Beaty. The article lists local church notices for Vandalia and Wellsville communities following.

Paris Charles Margaret) Mason Paris Jaycettes Mark Twain Mason Powers Extension Club Paris High School University of Missouri, Columbia Gilbert Wilkerson Old Threshers Association Paris Christian Church Jim McMurdo Boone Kendrick Melvin Beaty Donald Bryan Kent Blades Guy Callison Holliday Edith Talley Dale McWard Betty’ Ann Krigler Mary Maxine Luckett Perry Gary Havens Patricia Kay Roy

Militant Holdout In New Orleans Defies Police Eviction

Black militants remain in a commandeered apartment after an abortive police eviction. Officials said they can stay as the matter moves to court. Police faced about 200 officers and a shootout at their old headquarters. the militants shifted the confrontation to the courts to avoid renewed violence.

New Orleans

Acquitted of Killing Husband in Fresno Case

Louise Thoresen was found not guilty of murder in the death of her husband William Thoresen III, a Fresno gun collector. After an 13 day trial, the eight men and four women jury delivered the verdict after midnight, while she awaited possible release on a New York gun warrant.

Fresno Calif Louise Thoresen William Thoresen III Joseph J. Joy New York Thoresen

Vandalia Social Security Help Event Adds Community Info

Vandalia will host a session to accept social security applications and answer Medicare questions. A Hawaii guided tour had 98 participants led by Mrs. John Schriefer and Mrs. Martin Campbell from Hannibal. Army Warrant Officer candidate William B. Todd, 22, completed helicopter pilot training at Fort Wolters. Funeral services held for Ervie Talbert of Toulon. Van-Far school menus for the week list burgers, turkey, Wiener on bun, and Thanksgiving break.

Vandalia John Schriefer Martin Campbell Hannibal St. Louis Hawaii William B. Todd U. S Army Fort Wolters Tex Louise K. Todd West Union Ralph Talbert Toulon Ill Talbert Ervie Talbert

Mrs. Guile Returns Home From Boone County Hospital

Mrs Roy Guile has returned home to recuperate after a hospital stay in Boone County Hospital where she is reported to be doing satisfactorily at home.

Guile Roy Guile Boone County Hospital

Flip Wilson Tops NBC Schedule With Marceau Guests

TV critic Cynthia Lowry notes Flip Wilson remains the season's strongest new show. The NBC hour opens with a biblical monologue and features mime artist Marcel Marceau performing his famed mask routine and appearing in light sketches, adding novelty to the program.

Cynthia Lowry NEW York (Ap Flip Wilson NBC Marcel Marceau Wilson Marceau Flip

Tronside Frames Dope Suspect Amid TV Schedule Shifts

NBC dominated night features narcotics plot frame up targets Tronside as the show risks viewer interest. White House pressed antidrug themes before the season and Adams, Lange, Moore and Cavett are tied to upcoming TV moves and guest spots this December and September.

Tronside NBC White House Ironside

Keele Home Hosts Riesers and Appling Guests

Mr and Mrs W R Keele hosted visitors from St Louis and Wellsville including Mr and Mrs Terry Rieser and family, and Mrs H J Appling. They celebrated Marty's sixth birthday. The Riesers spent Saturday and Sunday with the Keeles. Mrs Calvin Bishop underwent check up and tests at St Luke's Hospital in St Louis this week.

W. R. Keele Terry Rieser St. Louis H. J. Appling Wellsville Marty Rieser Rieser Keeles Calvin Bishop St. Luke's Hospital

Vitamin Cures Cold Says Nobel Scientist

Nobel laureate Linus Pauling advocated vitamin C as a cure for the common cold at a Stanford news conference. He urged daily half teaspoon doses of ascorbic acid and hourly doses at first signs of a cold, citing affordable yearly protection and broad store availability. He argued current cold remedies are costly and toxic, and noted five years of personal success using vitamin C.

Stanford Calif Linus Pauling Pauling

Farber Area Social Scene and Church Notices

Farber and Mrs. Virgil Carver hosted Mrs. Frank Turnbough with guests from Warrenton Auxgasse and Olney. Marla Stubblefield and Marcia Middleton visited St. Louis and stayed overnight. The Farber Christian Church Women met for a potholder project. Bob Frazier spoke at services. revival guests attended. Thanksgiving service planned November 24 at Farber Baptist with three churches participating. Freddie Wilson, Vietnam veteran, returned home after 14 months with advisory team in Can Tho, Vietnam. Pre-Thanksgiving gatherings included extended family from Perry, Kansas City and Springfield.

Virgil Carver Bowling Green Frank Turnbough Farber Christian Church Alfred Mackey Ernest Robison Bob Frazier Laddonia Ernest, Robison Farber Baptist Church Jerry Ostrom John Maple Freddie Wilson

Horsemanship Winner Is Kyle Foster

Kyle Foster of the Sims Club won the Joe Holtkamp Memorial Challenge trophy at the Audrain County 4-H horse project Recognition Night. Approximately 60 members attended the tarry-in dinner as points from four county shows were tallied. First place in 14 years and over went to Foster with a two-way tie for second between Mickie Murphy and Toni Potter. other placings included Leslie Jones in the pony class and Jacque Murphy leading the under-13 horse class. Sims Happy Helpers were the high point club led by Merle Foster and Ray Potter.

Audtain County 4-H Leslie Jones The Sims Club Danny Bohlmeyer F and L Hustlers Frank Fennewald Jolly Timmy Jesse Sims Tammy Bertrand Hisey Hoppers Jacque Murphy Molino Club Julie England L Hustlers Susie Sanders Terry Reams Sherry Sanders F and Chris Smiley Jolly Workers Kyle Foster Mickie Murphy Toni Potter Janie Fisher Susan Coose Sims Happy Helpers Merle Foster Ray Potter Joe Holtkamp

Bookmobile schedule for Mexico Audrain County library week

The Mexico Audrain County Library bookmobile serves Strother Naylor Fox and Sunset Trailer Court on Monday from 9 to 4:15 with stops at 9 9:45, 10 10:45, 11 11:30 and 3:30 4:15. Tuesday visits Benton City Rush Hill Oak Crest and Ingram Trailer Court with times 9 10, 10:15 11:30, 3:30 4 and 4115 4:45 pm. Wednesday stops include Kings Daughters Home Community R High School and Rivers Stop with times 10:30 11:30 and 1:30 2:30 and 3:30 4:15.

Mexico-Audrain County Library Strother Naylor Fox Sunset Trailer Court Benton City Rush Hill Oak Crest Trailer Court Ingram Trailer Court King’s Daughters Home Community R High School Rivers

Family News From Mexico and Fort Madison Visit War Veteran

Santa Fe since his return home. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Lytin of Fort Madison, Town, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Peak, Me. and Mrs. Mation Peak all of Mexico, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Conley of Paris visited Mr. and Mrs. Walker Carter Sunday afternoon. Larry W. Inlow, son of J. and Mrs. Elmo Inlow of Mexico, who is in the Medical ranch of the service and has been in Vietnam for the past year, visited his grandmother, Mrs. Charles Poage, and Mrs. Maxine Adams and Larry. He also visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith. Spec. 5 Inlow will leave for Fort Dix, N. J. Dec. 1. Meredith Kerr who had been at Audrain Medical Center since October, returned home on Wednesday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Francis of Kansas City, visited at the fore of Mr. and Mrs. James R. 300th on Saturday night. Debbie Hanna, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frankie Hanna, who has been in Audrain Medical Center returned home Sunday. Debbie had never seen her baby brother, except the day he and his, Hanna got out of the hospital, when she looked at him through the car window.

Santa Fe Glen Lytin Fort Madison Town Howard Peak Mation Peak Mexico Leon Conley Paris Walker Carter Sunda Larry W. Inlow Elmo Inlow Haseen Vietnam Charles Poage Maxine Adams Larry Fred Smith Inlow Fort Dix N. J Meredith Kerr Audrain Medical Center Everett Francis Kansas City James R Debbie Hanna Frankie Hanna N Audrain Medical Center Debbie Hanna

Ozark DC-9 Lightning Strike Diverts Flight to Columbia

Ozark Flight 905 en route from Milwaukee to Cedar Rapids to Kansas City diverted to Columbia Regional Airport after a lightning strike. The DC-9 landed without incident before 6 p.m. Thursday. a separate aircraft caused a runway blockage in Kansas City due to a flat tire.

Columbia Columbia Regional Paul J. Rodgers Ozark St. Louis Milwaukee Cedar Rapids Kansas City

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Martha Meyers Arlington, Mass Harvard Square Cambridge Mass Mrs. Mason Churches Paris Oyw Award Methodist Church Jefferson and Washington Sts Paul S. Powell Robert Clithero Sacred Heart Church H. J. Figge First Baptist Church Jack Young Bob Hoehn Herman Grafe Russell Patrick Mr. Patrick Mali Colombia Southern Baptist Patrick Vandalia First Christian Church Glen L. Vernon Charles Weldy Christian Crusaders Wellsville — Christian Church David L. Fullbright H. L. Burwell Trinity Lutheran Church Denver Schrader O'Fallon St. Paul Baptist Church L. Bynum A. J. Briscoe Donzella Kemp Wellsville Baptist Church Quenten M. Boyd Wellsville Church of the Resurrection Air Park Johnnie Woolfolk East Hiway Hope Lange Mrs. Muir Dick van Dyke Mary Tyler Moore Dick Cavett ABC Janis Joplin Buck Henry Norelco Sishana Lawrence Drug Nobel Farber Kvern Wilson Milford Wilson Can Tho Vietnam Fort Leonard Wood Fort Lewis Wash Freddie U. S. Army Ivern Wilson Thomas Flowers Billy Flowers William Teague Claudie Tipton Metropolitan Paul Dean I Aer Russell Niedergerke Metropolitan Life Bookmobile MFA P.O. Box FDIC
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