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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1970

Page

10

Bridge Collapse in Melbourne Delays Missing Men Hunt

A second scare at the West Gate Bridge collapse delayed rescue efforts as searchers comb the 450-foot span for 12 missing workers. Eighteen killed, thirty-one bodies recovered, and seventeen injured with seven in critical condition. Union officials questioned safety. project workers withdrawn amid six inquiries. Engineer Trevor Nixon insisted the span was safe despite fears of heat expansion or a crane touching a guy wire. The 1.6-mile eight-lane bridge, Australia’s largest, was to open next year.

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Agnew Calls Humphrey Turncoat at Florida Rally

Vice President Spiro T. Agnew labeled Hubert Humphrey a political turncoat for attacking Lyndon B. Johnson. He spoke at a Jacksonville rally closing a four day campaign swing for Republican candidates, boosting the party treasury by about half a million dollars and supporting William C. Cramer and Claude Kirk in Florida.

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Voter League Sponsors U N Workshop In Mexico Missouri

The League of Women Voters Mexico-Audrain County will sponsor a community workshop on the United Nations on Thursday October 29 from 10 a m to noon at the Mexico United Methodist Church. Coffee will be served at 9 30 a m State LWV officials will lead the program with participation invited from area high school classes. For information contact Mrs Craddock or Mrs Hunthausen.

United Nations League of Women Voters U.N George Cradfock Mexico-Audrain County LWV League U. N Cof‘ce Norval Hunthausen Hunthausen

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