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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1976

Page

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Two Swine Flu Booster Shots Favored For Young Adults

Jefferson City officials report that swine flu immunization director James Donoho advised boosters for ages 18 to 24, aligning with federal guidance. An emergency vaccine request of 1.2 million doses is cut by the federal government to just over 500,000 doses, with distribution expected to begin Friday. Authorities investigate Hardison’s illness to determine transmission.

Jefferson City Jerry Giffen James Donoho Missouri Larry Hardison Concordia Hardison

PSC Grants General Phone Rate Hike in Missouri

The Missouri Public Service Commission approved about two thirds of General Telephone Co. of the Midwest’s requested rate hike, authorizing a $1.4 million increase. The company serves around 70,000 customers in 46 exchanges. the hike raises most monthly charges about 14 percent and multi party service about 7 percent, effective December 23. An audit of management will begin next May as part of the settlement.

Jefferson City Missouri Public Service Commission General Telephone Co Midwest General Telephone PSC Commission

Free Film At Library Shows King Elephant

The Mexico Audrain County Library will sponsor a free nature documentary for children in grades four to eight. The film King Elephant starts at 2 30 p m and ends at 4 10 p m in the library basement. For questions call Mrs Karl Smith at 581 4940.

Mexico-Audrain County Karl Smith

Annual Market Hog Show Planned For Wednesday

The Audrain County Pork Producers and the University of Missouri Extension Center sponsor the annual Market Hog Show to be held next Wednesday, December 1, at 7 p.m. at the Central Missouri Livestock Center.

Audrain County Pork Producers University of Missouri Extension Center Central Missouri Livestock Center Dale Schnarre Audrain Schnarre Keith Leavitt University of Missouri

Adoptee Sends Belated Thanks to Judge Gingold

A Maplewood boy, adopted in 1969 with Archie Gingold as Juvenile Court Judge, writes to thank him for allowing the adoption and shares family news. The letter and photo accompany Gingold’s response noting happiness and a donation to help less fortunate children.

ST. Paul Archie Gingold Gingold

British Proposal Pushes Rhodesia Talks Toward Date

Geneva reports say a British plan sets March 1 1978 as the firm transfer date for Rhodesia. Nkomo and Mugabe back a definite deadline, while Muzorewa and Sithole seek to move to transition government negotiations. White Rhodesian and U.S. officials have not commented publicly. Rhodesian sources also claim airfields are being developed ahead of any transfer.

Geneva Switzerland Rhodesia Joshua Nkomo Nkomo Robert Mugabe Britain Abel Muzorewa Ndabaningi Sithole Jan Smith Henry A. Kissinger Washington Ian Smith Henry Kissinger United States

Warning On Bargain CB Prices From FTC Advice

The FTC warns shoppers buying citizens band radios this month about obsolescence as CB channels jump from 23 to 40 next year. About four million 23 channel sets cannot be converted, though some can. Consumers should verify if a 23 channel set will be convertible or if a 40 channel model is needed.

Washington Federal Trade Commission FTC

Madman may have known of impending Legionnaire disease

A Pennsylvania Legionnaire testified that a “glassy-eyed” man in a royal blue suit at the state American Legion convention hinted the Legionnaires disease would strike. He recalled the remark “It’s too late. You won’t be saved. The legionnaires are doomed.” Dr. Leonard Bachman, Pennsylvania health secretary, said investigators remain without a cause for the illness that killed 29 and sickened 151 before subsiding.

Philadelphia American Legion George Chiavetta Lauton House Subcommittee On Consumer Protection John Murphy D-N.v Chiavetta Leonard Bachman Pennsylvania Bachman

Birth of Jared Wayne Windmann in Kirksville

Mr and Mrs Wayne Windmann of Kirksville announce the birth of a son, Jared Wayne Windmann, seven pounds sixteen ounces, born Monday evening at Grimm Smith Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Johnny Potter of Rush Hill and Mr and Mrs Leslie Windmann of Mexico.

David Black Seaburg Ore Jessica Bailey Black Andrew Avery Black Sacred Heart Hospital Eugene Carey Col Joe Bailey Mexico Joe Black Grosse Point Mich Black Carol Bailey Reviow, Inc Wayne Windmann Kirksville Jared Wayne Windmann Grimm Smith Hospital Johnny Potter Rush Hill Leslie Windmann Windmann Uregas

Birth Announcement for Sarah Elizabeth Busken in Montgomery City

Mr and Mrs Gerard M Busken of Montgomery City announce the birth of their daughter Sarah Elizabeth Busken weighing seven pounds eight ounces born today at 1212 am at Audrain Medical Center. Mr Busken works for Ralston Purina Co in Montgomery City.

Gerard M. Busken Montgomery City Sarah Elizabeth Busken Audrain Medical Center Busken Ralston Purina Co

Neil Diamond Ordered Into Drug Program After Bel Air Find

AP reports singer Neil Diamond must finish a six month drug diversion program before a judge decides on a misdemeanor marijuana possession case. Deputies found one ounce of marijuana at his Bel Air home on June 30 after an anonymous tip. Diamond pleads innocent and returns to court May 20 for a possible dismissal.

Los Angeles Neil Diamond Diamond Bel Air Louis Feder

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