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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1975
Page
1
Francisco Franco ruled Spain from 1939, building a Falange driven regime that suppressed opposition, censored press, and pursued anti communist security. Basque separatists ETA intensified violence, assassinating Carrero Blanco in 1973 and prompting church tension as pressured reforms emerged before Franco’s death.
MADRID AP Prince Juan Carlos de Borbon y Borbon will become King Juan Carlos I on Saturday. He is expected to push democratic reforms but faces doubt about his force and popularity. Since 1969 he has taken on many ceremonial duties under Franco, with liberals wary and rightists wary too. He has signed language rights into law and toured Spanish Sahara to boost morale. He is married to Princess Sophie of Greece and they have three children. The Zarzuela Palace near Madrid remains their residence.
AP reports Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis cancelled an elaborate 18th birthday party for Caroline next Thursday after a transatlantic call. Gossip columnist Paul Callan quotes Caroline denying the event and noting a strict rebuke from her mother for partying and neglecting studies.
MMA Presents a 30 minute telecast at 5 p.m. on See TV Channel 12 featuring Cadet Ralph Riess discussing the November 29 gymnasium staging of 17767 a combined performance by the Dramateers Glee Club and band. Ron Block moderates with a noon rebroadcast Friday on Channel 12.
The Portuguese government announces a suspension of all operations until President Costa Gomes guarantees army backing after a 20,000-strong wage protest and blocked premier’s residence. The Revolutionary Council may oust the cabinet or seize government powers, threatening state and independence.
Rep. John Rollins plans a campaign reform bill for the next session aimed at shortening campaigns. The measure would require filing only in June of each election year and move the primary from August to September, reducing the gap to the general election. The bill debuts December 1.
About 1,000 Cuban combat troops were flown into Luanda to reinforce the MPLA in Angola's civil war, with roughly 1,500 additional Cuban infantrymen and advisers reported in recent weeks. The MPLA aims to push toward Carmona as fighting worsens near Luanda, while FNLA forces advance north of the capital. UNITA fights in the south with Savimbi’s command. external backers include the United States, China, Zaire, and South Africa.
The Senate Intelligence Committee report on CIA assassination plots faces a White House bid to suppress publication Ford argues revealing the names would harm national interests. The panel backed releasing the names, noting the report covers plots against Fidel Castro Patrice Lumumba Ngo Dinh Diem Rafael Trujillo and René Schneider. In Missouri deer news nearly 46 000 deer have been taken since opening week with 27 602 bucks and 18 245 does killed.
A 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. clinic in the City Council Chamber Mexico City Hall will cover shoplifting and fraudulent checks. Sponsored by Mexico Public Safety Department, Mexico Chamber of Commerce, Audrain County Prosecuting Attorney, and SBA. Speakers include Jerry Lash and USPS films. Contact Tom Stapleton at the Chamber 581-2765.
Rep. Martha Keys and Rep. Andrew Jacobs Jr. plan to marry in January in Topeka Kansas. By prenuptial agreement they will keep their names and residences in their districts and run for Congress again next year. Keys, 45, has two daughters and two sons and sits on the Ways and Means Committee. Jacobs, 43, is a former member, also married before, and serves on the same committee.
On Friday November 21 ballots will be mailed to all Audrain County eligible voters for the township Community Committee ASC election. The official ballot lists six candidates with write ins allowed. Voters may not choose more than three names or ballots failing to meet that rule will be voided. Eligible voters who do not receive a ballot should contact the Audrain County ASCS Office. The final postmark or return date is December 1, 1975.
State Sen. Don Manford of Missouri filed for the Democratic nomination to the U.S. House from the 4th District. He listed five issues including ending forced busing, reviewing taxes and spending, limiting federal government size, allowing farmers into a free world market, and giving states resources to solve their problems. He described Rep. William Randall as a friend and noted two other nomination contenders.
Mr and Mrs Phillip Dean Forsyth of Paris welcomed an eight pound four ounce son born at 1108 a m on Wednesday at Audrain Medical Center The Forsyths note that Mr Forsyth is a farmer and member of the community potential names were not disclosed at this time.
Starting today clinical tests at a major university hospital show the ODRINEX Plan will help you slim fast. The tiny tablet supposedly tames hunger so you can enjoy three meals while eating less. Safe when taken as directed, it claims to improve appearance and well being with a money back guarantee from A&B Prescription Shop.
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