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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1973

Page

4

Protest Poison Tests On Beagles

Washington AP reports a public uproar over Air Force and Army plans to expose beagle puppies to poisonous fumes. Rep. Aspin sparked the debate by citing 200 beagles to be de barked and inhaling aviation fumes, with 400 pups purchased for poison gas tests. Citizens from multiple states and countries wrote urging action, while Air Force and Pentagon reviews continue as the November start looms.

Washington Les Aspin D-Wis Air Force Aspin Cary N.C Gerry E. Studds D-Mass Chicago Studds John L McLucas Animal Protection Institute of America Atlanta Philadelphia Los Angeles San Francisco Justice Ill Zebulon Canada England Watergate Sam J. Ervin Jr D-N.c Raleigh Lyndon Johnson Pentagon Air Forces

Poaching Fish in a Dishwasher Promoted by Almanac

Lewiston Maine AP reports on the 157th Farmer's Almanac offering unusual tips including how to poach a fish in a dishwasher by buttering, foil wrapping, and maintaining 160 to 180 degrees through a full cycle. Editor Ray Geiger touts the almanac as wholesome and notes circulation rising to 5 million.

Lewiston Maine Farmer’s Almanac Almanac Ray Geiger Mars Geiger

Jackson Leads Atlanta Vote in Runoff Bid

Vice Mayor Maynard Jackson led Atlanta's mayoral race with 47 percent of the vote, forcing a runoff against incumbent Sam Massell. Jackson drew 47,041 votes to Massell's 19,760. the runoff is set for October 16. Jackson praised the strong showing despite not reaching 50 percent.

Atlanta, Ga Maynard Jackson Sam Massell Jackson Massell

Newsprint Price Up Another $10

Southland Paper Mills Inc. notified publishers of a $10 per ton price hike for newsprint, effective Dec. 1, bringing the price to $178. Rising energy, raw materials and shipping costs were cited. Southland operates mills in Lufkin and Houston with 490 000 tons annual capacity, expanding to 620 000 by mid-1974. 1973 sales reached $89.5 million with about 250 newspaper customers. Bowater Corp. said a further $15 rise may follow and an additional $10 increase could come in mid-1974.

Lufkin, Tex Southland Paper Mills Inc Southland Mills Houston Southland Southwest Midwest Bowater Corp

Pioneer 10 risk to Jupiter by radiation belts could halt mission

AP report from Washington cites Dr. James Van Allen warning a potential Jovian radiation belt danger as Pioneer 10 heads for a December flyby. He notes belts may damage the craft, though some scientists disagree and moons might ease the hazard. The early late November belt encounter promises high excitement for the long-running mission.

Washington Jupiter James van Allen University of Iowa Earth van Allen America

Lange Named Crawford County Prosecutor

Jefferson City Mo Morton K Lange was appointed Crawford County prosecutor by Gov Christopher S Bond. Lange a Republican from Cuba Mo was prosecutor 1967 1969 and returns after private practice replacing Larry W Dent who resigned Oct 1 Dent has been charged with fraud and embezzlement. Lange previously served as military lawyer and judge in Germany and as magistrate judge in Crawford County.

Jefferson City Morton K. Lange Crawford County Christopher S. Bond Lange Cuba, Mo Larry W. Dent Dent

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