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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1970

Page

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All Kinds of Rules Broken By Plane Crash

Arlington dispatch reports FAA found 16 defects in the maintenance of a Martin 404 rented to Wichita State University. The plane carried a football team to Utah and crashed in the Rockies, killing 30. The operator had no passenger flight license and the pilot lacked a valid medical certificate. Officials said the crash prompted potential corrective action and revocation of licenses.

Arlington, Tex FAA John H. Shaffer Federal Aviation Administration Las Vegas Nev Oklahoma Shaffer Air- Wichita State University Utah Oe Fi Shafter Wichita State Rockies IAA

Credit card protections proposed by FTC for traders

Washington AP reports a set of FTC rule proposals to curb abusive credit card practices. The rules require retailers and banks to post charges, issue advance statements, and notify customers before applying penalties. Disputed charges would trigger investigation and customers credited when payment is deemed received. The hearing on these proposals is set for January 25 with industry responses due.

Washington Federal ‘Trade Commission Cose Actomer Tually

Nixon proposes Viet Nam ceasefire and peace talks

Washington reports Nixon calls for a five point bid to end the war in Indochina with a standstill ceasefire and international conference. Reactions are favorable in U S political circles and in Southeast Asia. North Vietnam and Viet Cong dismiss the plan as political maneuvering. The House passes a crime fighting bill as Senate moves on narcotics controls and treatment. US combat deaths decline to 38 weekly. Saigon reports higher Vietnamese casualties. South Vietnamese forces withdraw from Freic P near Laos as monsoon nears.

Washington Vietnam Nixon Indochina Southeast Asia U.S South Vietnam Southeast Asia Paris Saigon US. Command House Senate

Aid Shipped To Fire Area In California

Mrs G H Trumble said today the clothing and bedding that can be shipped has been collected in the area. VFW posts and auxiliaries in Mexico and Vandalia plus Centralia organizations led relief for southern California fire victims. Refugees question government aid plans as Senate committee hears Rural Housing Coalition head Howard Burton.

California G. H. Trumble The VFW Mexico Vandalla Centralia Trumble John G. ‘Trumble Washington National ‘Rural Centralia City Howard Burton Senate Col

Poplar Bluff Bank Affilia tion With Commerce Bancshares

The $17 million State Bank and Trust Company of Poplar Bluff Missouri will affiliate with Commerce Bancshares Inc of Kansas City. It becomes the 17th bank to join the statewide holding company. The deal requires Federal Reserve Board approval and at least 80 percent ownership of the State Bank and Trust.

State Bank & Trust Company Poplar Bluff Missouri Commerce Bancshares, Inc Kansas City James M. Kemper Jr J. Herbert Moore State Bank and Trust Company of Federal Reserve Board State Bank, and Trust

Lawmen Day on Range and Fish Fry in Audrain County

The Audrain County Sheriff and Mexico Police with the FBI sponsor a day on the firing range and a fish fry at A P Green Refractories Co. property off Highway 54 east. More than 100 law enforcement officers are expected. range practice began at 10 a.m. with lunch at noon at the Old Oak Club if rain. President Nixon visits Savannah for dedication at an ocean research center and seeks new Congress action on sea waste. Canadian govt pressures kidnappers of a British diplomat to negotiate. demand for Quebec sepo manifesto broadcast. Local peace officers plan a drill using revolvers, machine guns, and riot shotguns. refugees' needs cited.

Audrain County Sheriff's Office Mexico FBI Northeast Missouri Outlers Association Savannah Nixon Georgia Congress

Mexico Ledger 116th Year Of Service Ad Rates

The Mexico Ledger lists annual and monthly subscription rates for mail and carrier delivery in various regions. It notes publication details at 300 Washington St Mexico MO 65265 and provides prices for in-state, out-of-state, and armed forces subscribers, with mailing terms and a contact number 581-1111.

The Mexico Washington St

Commerce Bancshares Organized In 1966 With 4 Million Assets

Commerce Bancshares was organized in August 1966 and by June 30, 1970 held combined assets totaling $4 million. It received approval in July 1968 to function as a registered bank holding company. Since then the Federal Reserve Board has approved the acquisition of 15 Missouri banks, with Commerce Bank of Bonne Terre and State Bank of Poplar Bluff still awaiting approval.

Commerce Bancshares Federal Reserve Board Missouri Commerce Bank of Bonne Terre State Bank of Poplar Bluff

Fort Worth Bomb Crash Report Sparks Memorial Gap

Fragmented OCR notes describe a Fort Worth area air crash involving a bomber in the 40th unit. The piece mentions a vice president and a date line that is unclear, with scattered names and locations obscured by text damage.

Fort Worth Geo

Hearnes to Name Panel on Colleges

Governor Hearnes proposed appointing a task force to study the use of higher education facilities in Missouri. He noted private colleges face financial strain and urged coordinating efforts with public universities to address vacancies and ensure accessible college paths for American youth.

Louis War Alger Missouri Saicathes American’ Council Heames Ates Hearnes Heares Cal

Governor cites task force in higher education plan

A fragmented note quotes the governor stressing a task force to determine the best level of educational facilities. It mentions college vacancies and the need to develop premiums to profit students from higher education as part of the policy discussion.

Hettar Tge

Boston’s New Archbishop Installed Amid Ceremony for 3,509

Puerto Rican immigrant Modelos, a Portuguese-born priest, was installed as archbishop of Boston’s 1.9 million member Roman Catholic archdiocese. The Holy Cross Cathedral ceremony drew about 3,509 witnesses as Archbishop Medel faced health concerns and resignation was authorized by the Pope last month.

SRO Lrigtallation ‘of New Archbis _BosTon Banat Modelos Boston Premam Holy Cross Medel Papa

Court strikes down one year residence rule in California ballot access

The California 1st District Court of Appeal ruled the one year residence requirement unconstitutional for the November election. The suit, brought by the American Civil Liberties Union on behalf of Peter and Ley Nesb, notes they moved to San Francisco from Texas on November 28, 1969, and asserts the rule unfairly restricts voters.

San. Francisco California 1St District Court of Appeal American Civil Liberties Union Peter And.ey Nesp San Francisco Texas

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