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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1973

Page

3

Food Clerks Ratify Pact in St. Louis Area

Retail Store Employee Union Local 655 members ratified a seven month contract with St. Louis food industry, averting a threatened strike. The pact covers 6,500 workers in St. Louis and Jefferson Franklin Washington and St. Charles counties, with a 17 cent hourly wage raise and 34 cent fringe benefit boost, retroactive to Oct. 1 and expiring May 4, 1974.

ST. Louis Kiel Auditorium Jefferson Franklin Washington St. Charles Cost of Living Council Jack Valenti Valenti

UFO Flare Might Explain Glasses Injury Claim

CAPE GIRARDEAU Mo AP physicist Dr Harley Rutledge questions the Greenville truck drivers claim of being blinded by a flying object. He demonstrated that heating the glasses with a highway flare can create similar damage, noting the test does not settle the case. The report also covers a separate gas station holdup and Kissinger’s travel plans in Asia.

Cape Girardeau, Mo Greenville Harley Rutledge Southeast Missouri State University Rutledge Piedmont Eddie Webb Interstate 55 Jackson Webb Marion Kemp Missouri 61 Here Kemp Southeast Hospital

Forgotten Man at San Rafael Faces Sanity Hearing

Vincent Dawa a 62 year old Philippine immigrant spent 34 years in state prisons and mental hospitals since 1939 when convicted of murder. He speaks limited English and faces a Marin County sanity hearing that could lead to parole after his sentence was changed to life imprisonment.

San Rafael Calif Vincent Dawa Dawa Marin County Superior Court Sacramento San Quentin Dana State Parole Board

Parole Board Hearing Reveals Social Worker’s Fallout

Grace Ignacio, a Sacramento County social worker, testified at a parole board hearing describing a resident named Dana. She said nobody cared about his problem and recalled visiting Dana last April at the colony, highlighting concerns over care.

Grace Ignacio Sacramento County Dana Colony

Quote Sparks Escape Request by Gardner Witness

A woman recalls asking Gardner if he wished to escape and he replied yes very much, describing a moment of attempted flight amid the unfolding incident.

Gardner

Dana Plans Philippines Return Amid Health Concerns

On Tuesday October 9 1973 a woman recalled Dana who has diabetes and a heart condition saying he wants to return to the Philippines to work in the fields. The remark highlights ongoing health and personal decisions impacting his future.

Dana Philippines

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