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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1975

Page

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Turkish envoy slain in Vienna by unknown assailants

Austrian police investigated a noon shooting at the Turkish Embassy in Vienna that killed Danis Tanaligis, 60. Three men fled in a white Mercedes-Benz after firing submachine guns. Turkish diplomats cited six sources naming English speaking Greeks, but police had no independent confirmation. An Armenian Liberation Organization claim note telephoned AP, then cut. The region’s historical context noted.

Vienna Austria Danis Tanaligis New York Armenian Liberation Organization Associated Press Ottoman Empire Turkey Iran Soviet Union Greece Cyprus Mediterranean Tanaligil Tunaligil Istanbul Milan Italy Berne Switzerland Rome Moscow Jordan Belgrade Hague

Escapee caught in West Carthage after jail break

Jasper County Jail escapees sparked a grand jury probe. Richard E Williams 18 of Indianapolis was captured in Van Nuys Los Angeles area and awaits extradition. Jim Dudley 23 of Webb City was nabbed near Joplin. Joel Green 36 of Joplin remains at large. The escape marked a third at the jail in three months.

Carthage Jasperounty van Nuys Joe Hart Jasper Richard E. Williams Indianapolis Los Angeles Williams Jim Dudley Webb City Joplin Joel Green Awe City Jasper County Grand Jury

Congressman presses FBI on Ruby ties in Kennedy case

Rep. Don Edwards questions FBI informer links with Ruby and why a Hoover letter about Ruby was not included in the Warren Commission report. He cites an Oswald threatening note destroyed after the murder and says the Ruby matter remains unsettled.

Washington House FBI John F. Kennedy Jack Ruby Don Edwards Dcalif Ruby Edwards Lee Harvey Oswald Kennedy Warren Commission Oswald James Adams Dallas Wald Adams House Judiciary Subcommittee On Constitutional and Civil Rights J. Edgar Hoover J. Lee Rankin Agency Commission Hoover Rankin Subcommittee William C. Sullivan FBI Intelligence Division

Senate Panel Considers NYC Tax Loan Plan

A Senate Banking Committee proposal would grant New York City six billion dollars in federal loan guarantees for one year but requires a special state tax of about four hundred twenty million dollars. Governor Carey opposes the tax, arguing federal aid should fund any bailout.

Washington Senate New York City Senate Banking Committee Hugh Carey Carey House Economic Stabilization Subcommittee Thomas Ashley Dohio House William Proxmire Dwis Senate Committee Robert Morgan D-N.d Proxmire New York

Aerial Search For Bank Bandits In Missouri

Authorities resumed an aerial search near Swing Missouri for two men who robbed the Bank of La Belle in broad daylight, escaping with 28000 dollars. A chase left a car wreck on Missouri 6 north of Ewing. the suspects fled on foot. La Belle, a town of about 850 residents, lies 45 miles east of Kirksville. No injuries reported.

Swing la Belle Lewis County Here Missouri 6 Ewing Kirksville

County Fails Blood Quota For 2nd Day

Audrain County fell short of its two day Red Cross Bloodmobile quota by 50 pints as 88 units were collected each day at the United Methodist Church. Eleven first time donors Tuesday and four completing one gallon donations highlighted the drive along with Leila Inlow reaching two gallons. Seventy five donors were eligible the second day with seven directed donations noted. Next visit is January 12 and 13.

Audrain County Red Cross United Methodist Church Virgil Stull Donna Folta Betty J. Maxwell Bruce Loyd Leila Inlow

Green Building Dedication At Columbia Cancer Center

The Cancer Research Center at Columbia will dedicate the J M Tom Alston Laboratory and rededicate the A P Green building on Sunday at 2 p m on the center grounds. An open house follows. Attendees include the Tom Alston family, A P and Josephine Green Foundation board members, and National Cancer Institute officials.

The Cancer Research Center At Columbia J.M Tom) Alston

Knights of Columbus Drive Raises 2650 for Mental Retardation

The Knights of Columbus reported a $2650 drive to aid mental retardation treatment, up 30 percent from last year. Half funds a state center as the other half goes to local causes. Mexico and Centralia councils contributed 1400, Montgomery City 800, and Martinsburg 450.

Knights of Columbus Mexico and Centralia Montgomery City Martinsburg

Sentenced For Shooting Officer In Reno

Raymond Chunn pleaded guilty to attempted murder of Washoe County deputy Brent Royle after a traffic stop near Reno. Judge Grant Bowen sentenced the 25 year old New York man to 20 years in state prison. Chunn admitted shooting Royle and claimed self defense but conceded the officer’s status. Chunn has FBI warrants for murders in New York City and Missouri.

Chunn Elvin Fredericks Brent Royle Royle Here FBI New York City Missouri

Troops surround Irish kidnapping house in Herrema siege

Heavily armed troops and police besieged a rural Monasterevin home where Dutch industrialist Tiede Herrema is held hostage by Irish terrorists. Police said the abductors refused to surrender as a nationwide manhunt continued, with gunfire exchanged and the hostage kept at a upstairs window.

Monasterevin Ireland Tiede Herrema Dublin Herrema Dr. Herrema Limerick Irish Gvernment Irish Republican Army Eddie Gallagher Gallagher Gray White House Marion Coyle Northern Ireland Marlene Coyle England

Priests Say Quinlan Family Trusted Moral Right To Die

In Morristown New Jersey two Roman Catholic priests testified that Karen Ann Quinlan’s adoptive parents were morally right to want to turn off her respirator and allow her to die with dignity The priests said extraordinary measures are not required to prolong life and that the family discussion reflected belief in letting nature take its course The father testified that removal of the respirator aligns with God’s will and presented the case as a mercy decision supported by church guidance

Morristown N.J Karen Ann Quinlan Thomas Trapasso Trapasso Karen Father Trapasso Joe Quinlan Pascale Caccavallo Miss Quinlan Julia Quinlan Mrs. Quinlan Paul W. Armstrong Joseph Superior Court Robert Muir Jr St. Clare's Hospital Julius Korein Quinlang Korein Paterson

St Charles Teachers Vote Likely Strike Over Contract Dispute

In St Charles Missouri teachers threaten to vote Friday after rejecting a fact finder’s report on a contract dispute with the school board. The article also covers Quinlan case context regarding end of life decisions and court considerations about removing a respirator from Miss Quinlan.

Judge Gags Reports From Court Hearing

Lincoln County Court Judge Ronald Ruff ruled that newsmen may attend a preliminary hearing for Erwin Charles Simants but may not report testimony. Reporters may name witnesses but cannot talk to any witness or law enforcement officer during the hearing. The gag aims to protect the defendant while keeping the public informed. Simants is charged with first degree murder of six members of a Sutherland family, with charges amended to include sexual assault in the first degree.

North Platte Neb Lincoln County Ronald Ruff Erwin Charles Simants Lincoln County District Court Hugh Stuart U.S. District Court Simants Sutherland, Neb

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