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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1970
Page
10
A reader shares a Halloween mask craft to secure artificial flowers on a window screen to avoid disturbance at night and another tip to save onion peels frozen for future cooking. The letter also notes a cemetery visit with artificial blooms and a humorous signoff from Miss M. C.
Senator Stuart Symington warned at a St. Joseph rally that the GOP Farm Bill could strip Congress of farm program oversight by giving the Agriculture Secretary broad production and price authority. He argued parity would be replaced by 90 percent world market prices, risking control by large corporate interests and harming farmers ahead of his race against John Danforth.
Santa Cruz California AP reports lawyer Jamies Jackson defending John Linley Frazier says the bearded suspect who killed five at a hilltop mansion acted not like a normal person. He claims Frazier does not understand the gas chamber or right from wrong, citing a radical personality change after a May auto accident. Names include Dr Victor Ohta, Virginia Ohta, Derrick Ohta, Tagwat Ohta, and Dorothy Cadwallader. UC psychologist David Marlow may testify on Frazier mental competence.
A two week free rehabilitation nursing course for administrators RNs LPNs and nurse aides in area nursing homes starts November 9. Classes meet Monday through Thursday in two sessions daily at Twain Haven Nursing Home Perry and Tri Pavaly Nursing Home Vandalia. Instructor is Opal Plummer RN with Anna Wormsley RN assisting. Topics cover philosophy of rehabilitation bed mobility daily living activities equipment and demonstrations include body mechanics bed positioning range of motion and wheelchair activities. Certificates of Merit awarded.
A young man walked into the Santa Barbara police station with a grenade in hand. A desk clerk shouted for him to leave while a sergeant drew his pistol and two officers rushed the man. He said he bought the grenade and feared it might be live, so he brought it in for disposal. It was found to be unarmed and discarded. Police advised calling ahead next time.
The Army Corps of Engineers will study four tentative Safeguard Missile System radar sites for Whiteman Air Force Base. Investigations begin with a site north of Warrensburg in Johnson County then Pettis County, plus two locations northwest and northeast of Sedalia.
Fragmentary crossword style list with numbers and garbled terms. Reads like a mixed set of clues including Shoat Vapid Windmill sail Deon Conquer Lured Harvest Exist goddess Site of Tell Lampreys Scolds Bird of prey Time specified Notes and other jumbled word entries.
The Housing Authority of the City of Mexico Missouri invites sealed proposals by November 10 1970 at 1 pm for 1 537 000 of Project Notes First Series 1970 to aid financing of its projects Notes dated December 8 1970 bear bearer interest rate fixed in accepted proposals Proposals must follow a form approved by the Local Issuing Agency Copies ofProposal forms and notes information available from the Local Issuing Agency Details on sale conditions available in The Daily Bond Buyer October 27 1970 By Dr James A McKitterick 253 Le
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