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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1977

Page

2

Demonstrators Protest At President's Church

Four demonstrators disrupted President Carter's church service and were released on personal recognizance while a fifth remains jailed. They were charged with disturbing a religious congregation after being ejected from the First Baptist Church as ushers cleared the crowd. Carter remained calm and later said he agrees with the demonstrators' objective.

Washington Carter Baptist Church White House

Court Clears Concorde Landing Clearance At JFK

The Supreme Court allowed Concorde landings at New York JFK amid test flights and possible future daily service from London and Paris by British Airways and Air France. The ruling paused an appeal while preserving interim authorization, with pilots set to test landings midweek.

Washington Supreme Court New York John F. Kennedy International British Airways Air France Kennedy Airport Paris London Kennedy Port Authority of New Jersey Port Authority United States Dulles International Airport Allan Bakke Jerry Paul North Carolina Joan Little Miss Little New York City Manhattan 2Nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Concorde Jfk Appeals Court

Runyan May Fire Director Of Fair Runyan May Fire Director Of Fair

State Agriculture Director Jack Runyan said weak public relations and his desire to align the Missouri State Fair with his agenda justified seeking the resignation of fair director Jerry Hermann. Hermann claimed the move was political patronage and urged nonpartisan service. attendance and revenues under his tenure were discussed, with questions about a recent ticket-price raise. Hermann noted he became director in April 1975 and earns 19 500 dollars plus housing on the fairgrounds.

Sedalia Jack Runyan Runyan Jerry Hermann Missouri Hermann Runaya

Women Seek Chance To Meet Prince Charles in Cleveland Visit

AP reports several young women sent photos hoping to meet Prince Charles during his Cleveland stop but the 28 year old heir will keep a ceremonial schedule. A letter from a young man asking to join them bowling and drinking was dismissed by British Consul-General Leslie Reid, who invited well wishers to greet the prince on arrival at the airport.

Cleveland Prince Charles Leslie Reid Reid

Jon Ritter Weds Nancy Morgan At Hotel Bel Air

TV star Jon Ritter son of Tex Ritter married Nancy Karen Morgan in a lavish ceremony at the Hotel Bel Air on Sunday. The Three’s Company actor’s wedding drew attention as a high profile celebrity event in Los Angeles.

Jon Ritter 108 Angeles Tex Ritter Nancy Karen Morgan Ritter Miss Morgan Bel Air

Small Accomplishments At Mexico Community Chest Agencies

Irene Stapleton highlights how small gains matter for three agencies serving special children. Courtney Child Care Centers serve low income preschoolers, CP Center aids development, and Mexico Headstart prepares youngsters for school with federal and local support.

Irene Stapleton Mexico Johnny Billy Betsy Courtney Child Care Centers, Inc Cerebral Palsy Courtney Child Care Happy House Center N. Wade Housing Authority Center E. Br University of Missouri- Columbia Debra Neal CP Center Audrain Medical Center Audrain County Cerebral Palsy Chapter Community Chest Frances Henderson

Heaton A Son Born To Vandalla Parents

Mr and Mrs Ronald J Heaton of Vandalla welcomed a son named James Ronald Heaton born Sunday at 8 44 am at Audrain Medical Center weighing nine pounds nine ounces. Mr Heaton is a farmer.

Vandalla Audrain Medical Center James Ronald Heaton Heaton

Crystal Nichole Parsons Born to James and Patricia Parsons

A daughter named Crystal Nichole Parsons was born at 9 50 p.m. Sunday at Audrain Medical Center to Mr and Mrs James R Parsons of Bellflower. The baby weighs seven pounds seven ounces. Mr Parsons is employed by the Eastern Missouri Telephone Co.

James R. Parsons Bellflower Audrain Medical Center Crystal Nichole Parsons Parsons Eastern Missouri Telephone Co

Birth of Scot Michael Brooks at Audrain Medical Center

Mr and Mrs Michael Brooks of Thompson welcomed Scot Michael Brooks born Thursday at 3:34 p.m. at Audrain Medical Center weighing eight pounds five ounces. Grandparents are George Brooks of Thompson and O D Grinstead of Centralia Route 4. Mr Brooks works for Sydenstricker Implement Co in Mexico.

Michael Brooks Thompson Audrain Medical Center George Brooks O.D. Grinstead Centralia Rte 4 Brooks Sydenstricker Implement Co Mexico

When Is Veterans Day Observed This Year

AP reports ongoing confusion over Veterans Day date with October and November observances in several states. By 1978 federal offices revert to November 11 while most states had moved to October for 1968 1977 alignment.

Associated Press Utah Hawaii Washington, D.C Rhode Island Congress Veterans’ Organizations Veterans of Foreign Wars The American Legion Disabled American Veterans

Murder Defendant To Take Stand In Bolles Case

Phoenix murder case could end this week as Max Dunlap prepares to testify in his own defense. Assistant says lawyer may call more witnesses. co defendant James Robison faces first degree murder charges in the June 1976 Don Bolles car bomb slaying.

Phoenix, Ariz Max Dunlap Don Bolles Dunlap Paul Smith Phoenix James Robison Chandler Arizona Republic John Harvey Adamson Adamson Bolles Arizona Bruce Babbitt al "King Alfonso” Lizanetz Kemper Marley Sr Robison Smith Neal Roberts Emprise Corp

Farm Bureau Seeks Taft Hartley Move to Halt Dock Strike

Missouri Farm Bureau Federation asks President Carter to invoke Taft Hartley to end the dock strike stalling grain shipments. President C. R. Johnston says farmers suffer lower prices, with longshoremen walkout causing overflow storage and potential grain on the ground.

Jefferson City Missouri Farm Bureau Federation Carter Missouri C. R. Johnston Farm Bureau Johnston

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