Mideast peace talks drafted with face to face talks planned
A draft letter circulated by the United States and the Soviet Union outlines procedures for a Geneva conference beginning about December 18. It envisions direct Israel Arab talks with a limited UN role and co sponsorship by the US and USSR, while inviting possible later participation by Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, and Palestinian groups.
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Washington
Middle East
Israel
Geneva
Kurt Waldheim
United Nations
United States
Soviet Union
Egypt
Syria
Jordan
U.S
Saudi Arabia
Lebanon
Arabs Endorse Peace Idea at Summit Turning Point in Arab History
Arab leaders at an Algiers summit tacitly endorsed a permanent peace settlement with Israel marking a historic shift from Khartoum era denial. While King Faisal pressed for Jerusalem return, the final declaration urged Israel to evacuate occupied territories and recognized Yasir Arafat's PLO as sole representative of the Palestinian people.
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Michael Goldsmith
Associated Press
Algiers
Israel
Mahmoud Riad
Arab League
Houari Boumedienne
Algeria
Khartoum
Boumedienne
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Sadat
Iraq
Libya
Faisal
Saudi Arabia
Arab Jerusalem
Jerusalem
Yasir Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Arafat
Jordan
Palestine
Hussein
Energy Crisis Talk at Rotary Club Luncheon
Bill Lubbert of Jefferson City gas engineer will speak at the Rotary Club luncheon at Mexico Country Club Friday. James J. McNamara of Mexico will assist as district manager. Lubbert’s Washington contacts back the briefing on the energy crisis. Andy Harrison chairs. new members H J Humphrey and Al Tangora welcomed to the club.
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Bill Lubbert
Jefferson City
Missouri Power and Light Co
Mexico Country Club
James J. McNamara
Mexico
Lubbert
Washington
Andy Harrison
Reatry Club
H.J
Sonny) Humphrey
Kaiser Refractories
al Tangora
Farm and Home Savings Assn
Mexico Ledge Publication Details
Mexico Ledges lists publication schedule and postal rates. It shows daily except Sundays and holidays, address at 300 N Washington St, Mexico Missouri, and pricing for single copy, mail subscriptions by region, and armed forces rates, plus office hours.
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Mexico
Groups Join In Alert For Aid Payments
Washington AP eight national voluntary groups join SSI alert effort for up to three million aged blind and disabled Americans eligible from Jan 1. Weinberger says 300000 of an estimated three million will apply. $6 million allocated for Project SSI Alert via SSA and Administration on Aging.
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Washington
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Caspar W. Weinberger
Weinberger
Social Security Administration
Administration On Aging
American Red Cross
National Council On Aging
National Council of Senior Citizens
American Association of Retired Persons
National Retired Teachers Association
National Caucus On the Black Aged
National Association of Retired Federal
Afi-Cio
Social Security
Congress
Senate approves Medicare drug coverage amendment
The Senate approved a Ribicoff amendment to expand Medicare to cover prescription drugs for home use for elderly patients with chronic illnesses. The plan, 77 to 11, would require a $1 patient copay and about $700 million a year in funding, drawn from a Social Security tax rise to 5.90 percent.
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Washington
Medicare
Senate
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Dconn
Ribicoff
Arab Hijackers In Custody After 68 Hour Flight
Dubai police report three Arab hijackers held in custody after commandeering a jumbo jet and touring the Middle East for 68 hours in search of sanctuary. Their future plans remained unclear.
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Dubai
Middle East
No Christmas Light Contest This Year
The Mexico Jaycees vote to discontinue sponsorship of the Christmas decorating contest this year and urge residents to use non electrical decorations amid energy crisis guidance from President Nixon. They will sponsor Christmas tree sales starting Dec 5 at West Plaza Shopping Center led by Ken Quick and Steve George.
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Mexico
Ken Quick
Steve George
Bob Ligon
Mexico High School
Missouri Jaycees
Jack Garnett
Laddonia
Lewis Cox
Mexico Jaycees
Knights of Columbus
George Adams
The
Stan Erdel
Allens Welcome Son At Audrain Medical Center
Mr and Mrs Floyd Allen Sr of Mokane are the parents of a six pound six ounce boy born at 1255 p.m. Wednesday at Audrain Medical Center. The father is employed by Manufacturing Engineering Coop in Fulton.
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Floyd Allen Sr
Mokane
Audrain Medical Center
Allen
Fulton
Bruce A. Watson
Wright City
Emily Jane
Patricia
Watson
Watson Concrete Finishing
Jane Feger
Excelsior Springs
Gilbert Watson
Warrenton
Bernard Peters
Mexico
Mauchie Peters
An Explosive Mixture: Gasoline And Politics
Washington insiders warn the energy crisis could trigger a recession and rising unemployment in 1974. House Speaker Carl Albert and Senate Leader Mike Mansfield push for rationing and conservation, while Nixon downplays immediate gas tax actions amid broad blame over the energy crunch.
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Washington
White House
Congress
House
Senate
Nixon
Carl Albert
D-Okla
Albert
United States
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
One Prison Dorm is Desegregated
Jefferson City AP report states Dormitory D moved to desegregation with other blocks, leaving C F and K all white while B G and J are all black. A biracial inmate council discussed full integration by Friday, amid a federal lawsuit seeking to block desegregation.
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Jefferson City
State Corrections
George Camp
Donald Wyrick
Walter Kennedy
Merrell Winfred
St. Louis
Kansas City
Highway Patrol
U.S. Justice Department
Missouri
C Hall
Fred Williams
Reform Bill On Campaigns Is Tied Up
Washington AP Democratic House leaders seek a compromise to preserve public financing for presidential campaigns while dropping congressional financing. The House Rules Committee balked at attaching the Senate plan to a debt ceiling bill. The temporary debt limit would rise to 475.7 billion through June 30, 1974, or revert to 400 billion if not adopted.
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Washington
White House
House Rules Committee
Senate
Rules Committee
House
Rules
Wizard of Oz at Emmons Hall Tonight and Tomorrow
Tickets for the Wizard of Oz musical at Emmons Hall are on sale in the Library and from speech students or at the door. Also announces Career Planning services for seniors, a Junior Class doughnut sale Saturday, and a birth announcement for Emily Jane Watson with family details. Also notes Vietnamese air force bombers disabling two North Vietnamese tanks near the Cambodian border.
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American College Testing Service
Emmons Hall
Donna Davis
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Clarest
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EEES
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Wayne Robertson
Mexico Lumber Co
Mexico MO
MHS News
Mexico High School Publications Department
Emily Jane Watson
Saigon
Hamilton
Fuqua Steamex
Bob Hamilton
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