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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1970

Page

7

Man Captured In Cabin Faces Five Murder Charges

John Linley Frazier, 24, captured at 7:30 am without a struggle in a six by six shack near the gutted Santa Cruz mansion where Dr. Victor Ohta, his wife Virginia, two sons Derrick and Taggart, plus secretary Dorothy Cadwallader, were found execution‑style in a pool. Dist. Atty. Peter Chang Jr. filed five murder charges. A note left at the scene and testimony from a friend linked Frazier to the killings.

Cruz Calif Sheriff's Office John Linley Frazier Peter Chang Jr Frazier Santa Cruz County Iencliyet Victor M. Ohta Virginia Derrick Taggart Ce Patricia Pascal Santa Cruz Ohta

War Winding Down Says Navy Source as Ships Leave

Nineteen ships of the U S Seventh Fleet are sailing home from Vietnam to be retired from active service as part of Nixon’s Southeast Asia force cutback. Carriers Bon Homme Richard and Shangri La head home. America and Oriskany remain to support bombing in Laos.

Saigon U.S. 7Th Fleet Vietnam U.S. Navy 7Th Fleet Nixon Southeast Asia Navy Bon Homme Richard Shangri la Buck, Perkins Knox America Oriskany Laos Benewah Peacock Persistent Paricutin Virgo Tillamook Mahopac Holmes County Hunterdon County Jennings County Page County Parks County Pitkin County Wexford County U.S. Command U.S South Vietnam Ho Chi Minh Panhangle U.S. 101St Airborne Division Hue

Nixon Heads to U N for Live Appeal to World

President Nixon plans a televised General Assembly address at the United Nations after a lengthy White House session with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko. Officials called the talks cordial and helpful for easing U S Soviet relations, despite ongoing disagreements on Vietnam, the Middle East, and broader security. The leaders stressed the need to avoid nuclear conflict while pursuing limited cooperation on anti hijacking, environmental cleanup, health programs, and aid to developing nations.

Washington Nixon United Nations Soviet Union U.N Middle East Cuba Ronald L. Ziegler United States Ziegler Gromyko Berlin Vietnam Gulf

US to Israel: About 200 Battle Tanks Planned

The United States plans to provide Israel with nearly 200 new battle tanks to help balance Middle East arms parity, alongside 18 F4 Phantom jets and other gear, contingent on Congress approving a foreign military sales authorization bill. Pentagon sources indicated. The deal echoes Israel's push to keep pace with Soviet T54 and T55 tanks in the region.

Washington U.S Israel Middle East Pentagon Congress Washington Post Suez Canal United States Jordan Hussein

Judges Named For Polls Duty In Nov 3 Election

Audrain County Court appointed election judges per precinct after party nominee lists. Democrats listed first in Vandalia 1 2 3 and across towns including Farber Laddonia Martinsburg Benton City H Center Hi Way R 3 South Fork Mexico and Community areas with numerous named individuals. (Continued on Page 5)

Audrain County Court Vandalia Don Langford Sue Hatcher Larry Orr Ruth Recor John Fitzgerald James Daniels Kenneth Chasteen Harvey Evans L. L. Fl Walter Wagner Roy Swindell Andrew Crum Walker Petersen Edwin Lierheimer Gilbert Smiley Nadine Pittman Paul Niederschulte Elmer Gatewood South Fork Marion Hellyer Elwood Crum Harrison Mantin Sr Wesley Pehle Hugo Doerge Ed Bick Community Mart Bybee Gerald Chaney Clyde Cornett Clare Davenport George L. Piper George D. Carson Mexico Virgil Stuart Hudson Long Elmer Aussicker Guy Riney L. M

Heath warns civil wars may threaten 1970s peace

United Nations address by Prime Minister Edward Heath warns that civil war could become the era's main danger, surpassing interstate conflict. He cites Northern Ireland violence as a result of failed social justice and urges responsibility to rectify injustice while condemning violence and anarchy.

United Nations, N.Y Edward Heath U.N. General Assembly Heath Northern Ireland

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