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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1970

Page

3

Auto Strikers Face Family Problems

In Detroit Roger Smith and his family face strain as he joins 343,210 United Auto Workers on strike against General Motors, with 54,201 GM workers laid off. Dorothy may need to work for the first time in years while children Gary and Karen support the family by reducing spending and the family relies on food stamps.

Detroit Roger Smith Dorothy Gary Karen General Motors Corp Smith United Auto Workers United States Canada Chris Mrs. Smith Roger Cadillac Speedwell Tenn UAW Leonard Woodcock Don Scrambling Fred Robinson Jr Scramling

Kennedy Center takes shape as Washington's cultural beacon

The six story John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts rises along the Potomac as Washington braces for a future mecca for art. Inaugural plans include Bernstein’s new work. opening set for September 1971. Funding rose from 46.4 million in 1964 to 66.2 million by last January.

Peggy Simpson Associated Press Washington (Ap Potomac River Washington John F. Kennedy Center For the Red Cultural Center New York Lincoln Center Kennedy Center Sts Leonard Bernstein Tuary Theodore Roosevelt Dwight D. Hisenhower Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Congress Teohn A. “Johnson John F. Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts Washington, D.C

Stretching Your Food Dollars with Meats meeting set

Mrs. Ann H Turnage announces a special meeting on stretching food dollars with meats for Wednesday October 28 at the Audrain County 1-H Center from 9 30 to 11 30 a m. Enrollment deadline is noon Friday October 23. Contact the Extension Center Court house Mexico or committee members in Mexico Benton City Vandalia Centralia Route 4 and Route 2 addresses for more information.

Ann H. Turnage For Foods Nutrition Audrain County 1-H Center Audrain County University Extension Center Courthouse Mexico Charles E. Mongler William Fairchid Benton City Jimmy Boyd Vandalia Jimmy Northcutt Centralia A. Henry Finck George Crad Jock

Cooper-Church Amendment Hinders Cambodia Policy Impasse

The Cooper Church amendment to bar U S forces in Cambodia has stalled the foreign military credit sales bill, tying House and Senate conferees for months. With elections near, Congress considers another recess as cash sales continue while Israel sees a separate provision.

Washington U.S Cambodia House Senate Congress Arel Israel Nixon State Department John Sherman Cooper Kent Nixon Frank Church House. Dat

Robbery Hits Sophia Loren Jewelry Worth $600000

An armed four man gang raided Sophia Loren’s 22nd floor Hampshire Base suite in New York at about 7:15 am, taking jewelry valued at $600,000, including $500,000 owned by Loren and $100,000 loaned from Van Cleef & Arpels. Four employees were cuffed, a doorbell ruse and threats used, and two teen brothers later found fragments of the loot in West New York, NJ. Loren and Carlo Pont, her husband, expressed shock. Police pursued links to a prior Zsa Zsa Gabor theft and sought suspects. Loren aided by police, recognizing no suspects.

New York Thez Brusala Sophia Loren Migs Loveri Hampshire van Cleef & Arpels Zsa Zsa Gabor Waldorf Towers Loren Central Park South Miss Loren Carlo Pont Muan Bay Tauner

Judge Blames Courts for Pampering Criminals in Bombing

Marin County Superior Court Judge Samuel Gardiner critiqued the courts for pampering criminals after a courtroom bombing at the Marin County Civic Center. FBI and state investigators examined debris while The Weatherman signature group claimed responsibility in a mailed statement. Gardiner urged adherence to democratic rule and expressed resolve to follow the law.

San Rafael Calif Marin County Superior Court Samuel Gardiner FBI Marin County Civic Center Weatherman Gardiner

De Gaulle Enjoying His Retirement

Paris reports former president Charles de Gaulle is enjoying retirement at his Colombey Les Deux Eglises home in good health and mentally keen. His brother-in-law Jacques Vendroux said he seems even more alert and free in expression than during the final months of his presidency. De Gaulle resigned in 1969 and his memoirs have sold rapidly.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Colombey- Les-Deux-Eglises Jacques Vendroux

Boy of 7 Missing Since Wednesday Sparks Town Search

St Louis AP report from Huntington Woods Michigan notes a seven year old boy missing since last Wednesday. Police and about 150 volunteers including Scouts and Guardsmen conducted weekend searches in the suburb while officials adopted civilian green blazers and striped ties to look less threatening.

ST. Louis Huntington Woods Polléa Fdnand Gibbons Huntington Woods Starling Ahatnon Ton Woods Robert Gibbong St. John. Ing Explorer

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