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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1972

Page

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Chile government seizes radio in Santiago crisis

Chile's leftist government took control of all national radio stations in Santiago and central Chile, broadcasting the president’s message and shutting out opposition voices as a nationwide trucking strike and solidarity actions paralyze parts of the economy. Gasoline rationing and flour shortages emerge as emergency measures, while authorities ban demonstrations and restrict arms as police guard key routes to prevent blockades.

Santiago Chile Salvador Allende Allende Jorge Fontaine Confederation of Production and Commerce Fontaine University Alejandro Rojas Confederation of Truck Owners Confederation Leon Vilarin Hector Bravo Inter- American Press Association

Priests Arrested by Philippine Troops Base Radio Broadcasts

Manila AP says government forces arrested American priests Rev. Bruno Hicks 43 and Rev. John Peterson 45 on Sept 26 and Sept 29 for inciting rebellion via illegal broadcasts on Negros Island through their station “The Voice of the Voiceless” after martial law. Both are detained for interrogation as dissident combatants persist in the Sierra Madre jungles northeast of Manila.

Voice of the Tatad Sierra ‘Madre Manila

Vienna Orchestra To Beat Stephens

The Vienna Renaissance Chamber Orchestra will perform at Stephens College South Campus Auditorium on Friday Oct 27 at 8 15 p m as part of a premier U S and Canada tour. The group specializes in Middle Ages Renaissance and Early Baroque music using authentic early instruments and sometimes featuring a soprano soloist.

Columbia—The Vienna Renaissance Chamber Orchestra Vienna Musica Antiqua Stephens College United States Canada

Muskie says espionage incidents hit campaign hard

Sen Edmund Muskie described an astonishing series of espionage and sabotage incidents targeting his Democratic presidential bid. He hinted Republicans and White House officials tied to CRP reports may be involved and left open the possibility of a lawsuit.

Washington Edmund S. Muskie Maine

Skylab astronauts to use showers in zero gravity

NASA Langley researchers devise a collapsible fabric shower cubicle for Skylab to let astronauts Conrad Kerwin and Weitz bathe in space. A vacuum-towel system and handheld spray recover water for reuse, enabling head to toe cleaning during long missions.

Newport News Charles Conrad Jr Joseph P. Kerwin Paul J. Weita National Aeronautics and Space Administration Langley Research Center John B. Hall Jr LRC Hall Research Center Martin-Marietta Corp Denver

Mrs McGovern Feeling Better After Hospitalized

Eleanor McGovern wife of the Democratic presidential nominee was reported much better after hospitalization for abdominal pains. She was taken to Georgetown University hospital where tests are being made and her doctor says her condition is not serious.

Washington Eleanor McGovern Georgetown University Hospital

Miller’s son Kenneth in Capitol spotlight with flashbulbs

The photographer’s bright flash caught Kenneth Miller off guard as he stood in the Capitol spotlight. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Austin Miller of 408 N. Wade St., and was accompanied by Ledger Circulation Manager Vernon Duffy.

Kenneth Austin Miller N. Wade St Capitol Ledger Vernon Duffy

Consumer Bill Aims Independent Safety Agency

Senate House conferees reached agreement on a compromise bill to create an independent federal consumer safety protection agency. It would form a five member commission to set mandatory standards for product use design labeling and performance and could require recalls. The White House may veto. the bill would not place food drugs cosmetics pesticides or weapons under the agency.

Washington Senate House Federal Consumer Safety Protection Agency White House Bob Eckhardt D-Tex House Food and Drug Administration Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Nixon Campaign Boost as McGovern Attacks War Policy

The Associated Press reports a 700000 strong crowd greeted President Nixon in Atlanta while George McGovern attacked the Vietnam war with a University of Minnesota tape, calling for a new American majority. Sargent Shriver blasted Nixon from Parma Ohio as Agnew backed Domenici in New Mexico. Muskie cited espionage and sabotage claims, musing on possible lawsuits against Nixon aides.

Associated Press Nixon South George McGovern Washington Atlanta Peachtree Street White House Republican Party McGovern Minneapolis University of Minnesota U.S

Teen Age Cooperation Meeting Set

The Audrain University Extension Service presents Cooperating With the Teen Age at 2 p.m. October 28 in the downstairs room of the Audrain County Library. Mrs. Jennie D. Simpson will show a film and lead a discussion. She stresses families share knowledge to bridge generation gaps and ease differing opinions. The program aims to improve day to day living.

Audrain University Extension Service Audrain County Library Jennie D. Simpson

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