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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1975

Page

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Supreme Court to Hear Missouri Abortion Case and Campaign Finance

The Supreme Court agreed to review a Missouri abortion consent law and an appeal over the federal campaign finance act. Justices, including Justice Douglas after his stroke, prepare for early rulings expected before the 1976 campaigns begin. The case group includes Buckley McCarthy Mott and civil liberties groups challenging limits on spending and contributions.

Washington William C. Douglas Supreme Court Douglas Missouri James J. Buckley Eugene McCarthy U.S. Court of Appeals Circuit Court Buckley R-Con.n.y McCarthy Minnesota Stewart R. Mott Mississippi Republican Party New York Civil Liberties Union

Race Tension Rises as Danbury High Reopens

In Danbury Connecticut the high school plans a staged return after a three day closure due to racial violence that injured 13 people and led to 12 arrests. About 25 police officers and state monitors will guard the reopening as students resume with juniors and seniors returning first.

Danbury, Conn Danbury High School State Board of Education Pasquale Nappi Nappi Ben Andrews NAACP Danbury Louisville Jefferson County

Moynihan Criticizes Amin Roiled by Racism Charge

Ugandan President Idi Amin said he was surprised by Daniel Moynihan U S ambassador to the United Nations calling him a racist murderer Official Uganda Radio quoted Amin on Sunday noting Moynihan spoke in San Francisco the previous Friday against Amin s proposal to-extinguish Israel and praising U S Jews for accepting truth about Zionist policy

Kampala Uganda Idi Amin Daniel P. Moynihan U.S United Nations Amin United States Uganda Radio Moynihan San Francisco Israel

Boy 10 survivor in rural Sapulpa fire kills six others

A 10 year old boy, David Robinson, escaped a rural Sapulpa home fire that killed his three brothers, sister, and a cousin. The home burned to the ground about 1 30 a.m. and the mother and grandmother were elsewhere. Fire officials cited a rural fire run ordinance and said the cause was accidental but unknown.

Sapulpa Okla David Robinson Here David Dan Whitehouse Margaret Hill

Mexico Ledacr Publication Terms and Rates

Daily newspaper details its publication location at 300 N Washington St Mexico Missouri and outlines circulation, postage, and pricing by carrier, mail and outside areas. It lists subscription rates including by year, six months and three months, plus military and office hours.

Washington St Mexico Audrain APO

Dutch Firm Offers to Pay Ransom in Kidnapping Case

A Dutch colleague said Ferenka's board is ready to pay for the release of Tiede Herrema, chief executive of the Limerick plant, abducted near his home. Police say cash will not deter the IRA kidnappers and a 50 mile search radius with roadblocks is in effect.

Limerick Ireland Tiede Herrema Herrema Ferenka Rose Dugdale Kevin Mallon Jim Hyland Provisional Irish Republican Army Dan Hutter Ferenko Eddie Gallagher County Donegal Marion Coyle Londonderry Britain Daily Telegraph Gallagher Miss Dugdale Jelle Ferenka Steel Northern Ireland Ulster

Martha Mitchell Hurt After Falls Hospitalized Three Weeks

Martha Mitchell has been hospitalized for three weeks after suffering fractured ribs and vertebrae in a couple of falls. Her son Jay Jennings said she was admitted in northern Virginia with chest pains and indicated it will be about a week before a definite diagnosis and any further complications are known.

Washington (Ap Martha Mitchell Mitchell Atty John Mitchell Virginia Jay Jennings

AFL-CIO toback top Democrats urged for 1976 bid

SAN FRANCISCO AP The AFL CIO seeks a Democratic presidential candidate with full labor backing. Sen Henry M Jackson urged unity saying unemployment and inflation threaten the nation. He praised Meany and a maritime union move against grain sales to the Soviet Union. Four senators addressed the convention as potential nominees. Jackson and Bentsen have declared. Bayh and Humphrey friendly to a draft.

San Francisco Afl-Cio Henry M. Jackson Jackson Washington Democrat Ford Administration Organized Labor Conscience of America George Meany Maritime Union Soviet Union Sens Lloyd Bentsen Texas Birch Bayh Labor Group U.S Indiana Hubert Humphrey Minnesota Bentsen Bayh Humphrey

Widow seeks burial for wrong McCoy in Miami Beach

Belinda McCoy asked for veteran James E. McCoy to be buried in a national cemetery but federal officials refused. They say benefits were paid eight years ago and the burial plot is already used. A Miami Beach detective calls the case a mix up of two men with identical names and data. the daughter insists her late husband is the real McCoy.

Miami Beach Fla James E. McCoy Belinda McCoy McCoy Army Miami’s Veterans Administration Hospital FBI Zerick McCoys

Berrigan Back In Prison For Air Force Protest

Antiwar activist Philip Berrigan returned to prison awaiting arraignment after a Saturday protest at Pratt Whitney displays. He and 21 others face charges of criminal trespass criminal mischief and disorderly conduct for spray painting the word death on military aircraft. Eighteen arrestees including Berrigan remained jailed Sunday unless bonds of up to 300 dollars were posted.

East Hartford Conn Philip Berrigan Common Pleas Court Pratt & Whitney Berrigan

President's Son Smoked Marijuana in Interview

Portland Oregon AP Jack Ford Ford’s 23 year old son says he has smoked marijuana and compares it to drinking beer or wine when used nondestructively. He made the remarks in The Oregonian Sunday edition while in Portland to address the Western States Republican Conference.

Portland Ore Jack Ford Ford The Oregonian Western States Republican Conference

FBI Documents Detail Political Dirty Tricks in Michigan and Ohio

Newly released FBI memos show counterintelligence actions against leftist groups, including attempts to implicate Socialists in Michigan Democratic circles and claims of causing a Cleveland teacher’s firing due to her husband’s party ties. The Political Rights Defense Fund released the files in a 27 million suit, noting continued surveillance into 1972 and 1973 after Cointelpro was ended.

Washington FBI Michigan Cleveland Michigan Democratic Party Socialist Workers Party Political Rights Defense Fund Socialist Workers Cointelpro Cointerpro Young Democrats Club Wayne State University Detroit

Ruling On Committeemen Is Opposed

CAPE GIRARDEAU Mo AP State Democratic leaders oppose a broader reading of the Missouri Campaign Practices Act to include committeemen. At a one day meeting the executive committee reiterated opposition and will raise the issue with the Elections Commission at its Oct 25 26 session. Secretary of State James Kirkpatrick urged lawmakers to oppose such a rule, saying the act does not clearly cover committeemen and could hinder party participation. The panel also discussed a $20 000 to $25 000 deficit and approved a January fundraiser in Columbia and a statewide direct mail campaign.

Cape Girardeau, Mo Democratic State Committee Elections Commission Federation of Women’s Democratic Club James Spain Spain James Kirkpatrick Columbia

Demonstrators Unchained From White House

Washington AP reports ninety five Jewish activists faced charges after a six hour protest against the Mideast peace pact. Fifteen chained themselves to a White House fence. several were charged with disorderly conduct and released after posting bonds. Police used bolt cutters to free the chained demonstrators as others were arrested for failing to disperse after their permit expired.

Washington White House Israel Executive Mansion

MHS Homecoming Week Kicks Off With Decorated Halls

MHS students start homecoming activities with posters banners and figures in the halls. Tomorrow they wear wild socks and boots and Wednesday showcases hats for Top the Tigers Day. Queen candidates and escorts named for the assembly include Robette Balser Lisa Evans Paul Seigfreid Patty Fennewald Chris Jones Mary Friedberg Kevin Shopher Anna McAllister Mark Lee. MYPS to elect officers tonight in Room 102 sponsor Jim Valentik notes dues of $2 and a new money raising drive.

Mhs’ers Top the Tigers Robette Balser Mike Shupert Lisa Evans Paul Seigfreid Patty Fennewald Chris Jones Mary Friedberg Kevin Shopher Anna McAllister Mark Lee MYPS Mexico Jim Valentik

Ford Confers On Tax Cut With Advisors Amid Policy Debates

President Ford meets with energy and economic advisers to decide whether the 1975 federal income tax reduction should end, be renewed, or made permanent. He plans a Knoxville trip for a White House conference and Appalachian meetings with governors, plus a possible Detroit fundraising stop. He faces options on 1976 tax proposals and weighs two energy plans including a 100 billion energy independence agency and a 6 billion loan program to promote synthetic fuels, while meeting India’s foreign minister Y B Chavan this afternoon.

Washington Ford White House Knoxville Tenn Appalachian Regional Commission Detroit Congress Energy and Economic Advisers Treasury William E. Simon Federal Energy Administration Frank G. Zarb Wiliam Seidman Council of Economic Advisers Alan Greenspan Energy Independence Agency Nelson A. Rockefeller United States India Y. B. Chavan

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