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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1977

Page

3

Dole Eyes 1980 Bid In Early Campaign Moves

AP analysis shows Dole shaping a 1980 run by engaging on Panama Canal treaty issues and foreign policy, while keeping focus on domestic concerns. He travels widely, leveraging Senate roles on Agriculture and Finance to press positions on farm income energy tax and Social Security, and reinforces support for Israel amid Carter criticism.

Donald M. Rothberg Washington Bob Vole Gerald Ford Bul Pole White House Kansas Senate Carter Dale Panama Canal Vietnam U.S Panama Cyrus R. Vance Canal Dole Omar Torrijos Federal Drug Enforcement Administration Puerto Rico Israel Senate Agriculture Committee Senate Finance Committee Arter Middle East

Defense Droops Hint Of Dramatic Revelation In Davis Trial

In Amarillo AP report, defense attorney Racehorse Haynes signals a dramatic conclusion to the Cullen Davis capital murder case. He claims the plan may show unsavory creditors killed Stan Farr and that Andrea Wilborn was an accidental victim while suggesting ties among Priscilla Davis, Farr, Copeland, Rufner, and John Smith. Secretaries in the Davis firm testified about a possible premarital agreement, denying Priscilla Davis signed it.

Amarillo Texas Cullen Davis Davis Richard Haynes Andrea Wilborn Fort Worth Priscilla Stan Farr Gus Gavrel Jr Gavrel Beverly Hass Farr Copeland Smith Davis Corporation Priscilla Davis Priscilla Wilborn Fern Frost

Dutch satire rally targets Anita Bryant in Amsterdam

About 2,000 rights supporters attended The Miami Nightmare rally at Amsterdam's concert hall paying $10 to $40 to watch Dutch entertainers mock Anita Bryant. The Dutch Foundation for Free Human Relations funded a $40,000 Time magazine ad criticizing her US crusade against homosexuals. Mayor Wim Polak opened the event at midnight amid protest mail.

Amsterdam Miami Inger Anita Bryant Dutch Foundation For Free Buman Relations Time Magazine Miss Bryant United States Wim Polak

Food Price Fluctuations Reported in Missouri Marketbasket

The Missouri Farm Bureau survey of 50 stores shows erratic weekly food price changes with increases up to six cents and decreases as high as 13 cents. Items include sirloin at 1.91 per lb, rib steak 1.65, whole fryer chicken 0.54 per lb, milk 1.63 per gallon, eggs 0.73 for extra large, bread 0.65 per loaf, and potatoes 1.16 per 10 lb bag.

Jefferson City Missouri Farm Bureau

Mother Of Five To Be Hanged

In Cape Town a mother of five Pauline Tolken, 40, was sentenced to death by hanging for the ax murder of her alcoholic husband Dick Tolken, 39, with a history of beatings and heavy drinking. Judge P W E Baker stated no extenuating circumstances and noted long planning to kill him. She is the seventh white woman sentenced to death in South Africa.

Cape Town South Africa Pauline Tolken

Board Aims to Speed Crazy Horse Carving to Finish

Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation directors form a task force with until Jan 1 to draft a plan raising 20 million dollars over five years. They voted to borrow 100 thousand to hire more workers immediately as Korczak Ziolkowski and his two sons continue carving the mountain statue near Custer in the Black Hills.

Ziolkowski Custer Black Hills Crazy Horse

Weather Aided Harvest Progress Across Missouri

Ideal weather boosted harvest progress in Missouri last week per the Crop and Livestock Reporting Service. Some areas saw only spot harvesting as fields remained soft and wet, while 5.8 days were suitable for field work.

Columbia, Mo Missouri State

Motive Claimed in St Joseph Mail Bomb Incident

Police in St Joseph say a possible motive is found for the mail bomb case involving a 19 year old resident, as six southeast homes were evacuated and a bomb delivered by a postal worker was detonated. Ray Jensen reported receiving the package for his son Jayme. debris indicated a cylindrical device with buckshot. no injuries or property damage reported. Postal authorities assisted in the probe as authorities evaluated the threat and safety actions taken.

ST. Joseph, Mo St. Joseph Ray E. Jensen Jayme Jensen Marvin Atkins Kansas City Atkins Jensen Yard Jensen Home

Cadets Win Distinction At Missouri Military Academy Dad's Weekend

Missouri Military Academy marked its 30th annual Dad's Weekend October 21 to 23 with cadet families attending football, drill, conferences, a military ball and a parents convocation. Top Junior ROTC students were recognized for academic achievement with a list of cadets named for Leadership I II and Development II distinctions.

Missouri Military Academy Dean Davison Jeff Mattingly

Dumpster Sleeper Gets Recycled

51-year-old Vernon Cave survived a dumpster burial when a Denver landfill dump truck emptied his container. He said he slept in the dumpster. the truck took him to the pile where he waited about two hours before unloading. Cave reported calling out to the driver while inside.

Denver Vernon Cave Charles Weber Sheriff's Office Cave

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