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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1970

Page

8

Residents urge hospital zone on E Jackson Street two way plan

Three dozen residents from the 300 block of E Jackson St petitioned Mexico city council to restore two way traffic on East Jackson, establish a hospital zone speed limit of 20 mph, and reduce parking on the street. They cited safety concerns and backing-out difficulties, urging signs directing to Audrain Medical Center and a one way indicator for Hord St. The council referred the proposals to planning and zoning for study and possible action.

E. Jackson St Mexico City City Hall Denver Hudson Lawrence Preent Joe A. Gregory 1. Jackson Hudson Jackson East Jackson St Nielsen Audrain Medical Center Mr. Hudson Duane Rankin Neil Nielsen E. Jackson Gregory Calhoun St Precht Hord St

Turley To Face State Charge Now

Ernest Turley, 43, acquitted in a federal case in St Louis, will face a state armed robbery charge in Audrain County over the Laddonia State Bank robbery. Prosecutor Thomas I. Osborn filed the complaint June 26 linking Turley to the crime. A jury in federal court earlier found Turley not guilty after nine witnesses placed him elsewhere. Sheriff Harold Sulgrove will transport Turley to Audrain County this afternoon.

Ernest Turley St. Louis Thomas I. Osborn Turley Laddonia State Bank Osborn Harold Sulgrove Audrain County

Laird says commando raid on POW camp shows U S resolve

Defense Secretary Melvin Laird described a late night raid on a suspected North Vietnamese POW camp as a bold move to reassure POWs. He noted no prisoners were found and hinted at possible future raids, while a Pentagon source left open the chance of more operations.

Washington Melvin R. Laird Laird United States Defense Secretary Air Force Pentagon Hanoi Son Tay North Vietnam Demilitarized Zone U.S Senate Robert Dole R-Kan White House Panhandle North Vietnamese Pen Capitol Hill Senate Armed Services Committee Foreign Relations Committee Hugh Scott Scott Frank Church Idaho Mike Mansfield Sen J. W. Fulbright Edward M. Kennedy Georges. McGovern Arkansas

Flood Insurance Explained by Missouri Official at Council

Lee De Attley of the Missouri Water Resources Board explained the National Flood Insurance Program at the council meeting. He said the program, created under the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, pairs federal, private industry, and local governments to provide flood coverage nationwide. Rates for residences and small businesses vary by coverage, with subsidized costs noted and questions about the price without supplements.

Lee de Attley Missouri Water Resources Board of Jefferson City Mr. de Attley Mexico Corps of Engineers de Attley Nielsen

Aiken Warns of Disaster in U S Foreign Policy

Senator George D. Aiken urges President Nixon to adopt a bipartisan foreign policy and restore presidential congressional consultation. He criticizes both Johnson and Nixon administrations for sidelining Congress as Senate debates intensify over Vietnam and the Cambodia action.

Washington George D. Aiken R-Vt Nixon White House Congress Aiken Foreign Relations Committee Johnson U.S Cambodia Senate Vietnam

Cost Of Living Jumps Again Six Months High

Washington AP reports October living costs rose six tenths of one percent, the sharpest in six months, eroding wage gains as average weekly pay fell 33 cents to 121.03. Transportation and clothing costs surged, while grocery prices dropped, pushing the CPI to 137.4 and costs 4.9 percent higher than a year earlier.

Washington White House Bureau of Labor Statistics Federal Home Loan Bank Committee For Economic Development CED

Seventh Graders Run Day as Teacher for a Session

In Charlotte at J. T. Williams Junior High seventh graders led a mock school day with 12 year old William Becker acting principal. Students supervised hallways bus loadings and tests while teachers relaxed. The effort, approved by Principal Robert L. Davis Jr., aimed to foster responsibility.

Davis William

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