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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1973

Page

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Missouri Weather and Local News Briefs

Weather readings and forecasts for Missouri with temperatures, precipitation, and sunrise sunset. Extended outlook through Wednesday shows fair, cool conditions with highs in the 80s and 40s nights. Missouri river stages listed for several cities. Local hospital admissions and births noted, plus deaths of Mrs. Carrie Dee Uplinger, Mrs. Effa Luckie, and Dr. Charles M. Griffith.

Missouri ST. Louis Missouri River Kansas City Boonville Jefferson City Hannibal Cape Girardeau

Marriage License Applications At Columbia

The Daily Record reports Michael Anthony Pierce of Centralia and Susan Ann Eth of Columbia filed marriage license applications at Columbia. It also covers a public safety report of thefts, prowlers, and burglaries in Columbia, with several addresses and times noted, plus a highway patrol collision near Mexico with minor damage. It mentions a court suit over a milk price hike and a FDIC review of Rebozo connected to Nixon era affairs.

Columbia Michael Anthony Pierce Centralia Susan Ann Eth Nixon Rebozo Hughes Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Key Biscayne Bank and Trust Co Rehozo Key Biscayne Fla Robert Abplanalo San Clemente Calif

Third Victim of Accident Dies

Mrs. James T. Chick 59 of Columbia died Friday morning at Lester Cox Memorial Hospital Springfield from injuries in a head on collision Oct 13 on Highway 65 two miles north of Urban. Her great nephew Charles Edward Griggs 16 of Mexico died Oct 18 at the same hospital. An Urban man was also killed. Services Sunday at Parkers Chapel Columbia. Burial in Bonne Femme Cemetery. Ralph Brown 27 of Columbia admitted to Boone County Hospital for tests. Ronnie and Mrs. Rackley of Centralia welcomed a son born at 2:32 am at Audrain Medical Center. Sammy Davis Jr named Male Star of the Year at Las Vegas Entertainment Awards. Stock market and market reports follow.

Audrain Medical Center Mary 5S. Peery Robert L. Armstrong Howard Sims Mary C. Hanley Henry Staehle Thomas W. Blackmore Damon FE. Thompson Floyd D. Woodward Lewis F. Callaway John R. Carter Mexico W. R. Thompson George C. Kohl Vandalia James L. Power Thompson Carolyn Nichols James Todd Enslen Walter D. Woods Auxvasse Clarence H. Schraer Earl F. Nowlin Jr Paul Griggs Stella L. Sweezer Verle Hugenot Centralia Floyd L. Vogt Patrick Pursifall Martinsburg Arthur M. Smith Elbert J. Sims Sturgeon Carrie Dee Uplinger James T Mattie Morell) Chick Columbia Lester Cox Parkers Chapel Arthur Fulbright Bonne Femme Cemetery

Missouri Press Elects Officers at Annual Convention

Bill D. Williams of the Thayer News is the new president of the Missouri Press Association. Also elected were Joseph Snyder first vice president Robert Blosser second vice president Mrs Avis Tucker secretary R L Dee treasurer and directors Wallace G Vernon Robert M White and Bob Gunn. C L Blanton reelected to the National Newspaper Association representative slot.

Kansas City Bill D. Williams The Thayer News Missouri Press Association Joseph Snyder Gallatin North Missourian Robert Blosser Jefferson City News and Tribune Avis Tucker Warrensburg Daily Star- Journal R. L. Dee Greenfield Vedette Advocate Wallace G. Vernon Eldon Advertiser Robert M. White Mexico Ledger Bob Gunn Archie News C. L. Blanton Tl Sikeston Daily Standard National Newspaper Association

Man Claims Blast Blew Out Restroom

Charles Ferguson, formerly of Wichita and now in Fulton Missouri, sues for $50000 in Sedgwick County District Court over an Oct 29 1972 restroom explosion at a Wichita service station. He alleges negligence improper building design and storage tank procedures caused fumes that blew the door off the restroom and burned him second and third degree. Defendants include Williams Service Station Vickers Petroleum Clark Transport all of Wichita and Service Oil Co Colby Kan.

Wichita, Kan Charles 5 Ferguson Missouri Sedgwick County Fulton Williams Williams Service Station Vickers Petroleum Co Clark Transport Co Wichita Service Oil Co Colby Kan

Mrs Carrie Uplinger Rites Sunday

Funeral services for Mrs. Carrie Dee Uplinger 79 of Perry will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the Paris Methodist Church. The Rev. James Culpepper will conduct at Walnut Grove Cemetery in Paris. Pallbearers are her nephews Stanley and Danny Ray Tanzey Carl and Ralph Parker Donnie Smith and Charley Everingham. Survivors include daughter Lelia Mae Moss and Edwin Moss of Perry, son Wilson Uplinger of Paris, two grandchildren Jean Ann Lewellen and Kenneth Uplinger, three great granddaughters, sister Emmalee Tanzey, brothers Orval Smith and Delmar Smith, and other relatives. Funeral home: Wilkey of Perry.

Perry Carrie Dee Uplinger Paris Uplinger James Culpepper Walnut Grove Cemetery Stanley Danny Ray Tanzey Carl Ralph Parker Donnie Smith Charley Everingham Wilkey Edwin Lelia Mae Moss Carrie D. Smith Stoutsville Charley Anna Smith Ernest Uplinger Casey College School Florida Wilson Uplinger Ernest Jean Ann) Lewellen Kenneth Uplinger Columbia Emmalee Tanzey Orval Smith Thompson Delmar Smith

Mrs. Effa Luckie Rites At Jonesburg

Mrs. Effa Luckie 94 died Friday in a St. Louis nursing home. Former Jonesburg resident, born Feb 28 1879 to John and Jean Mason, widow of Charles Luckie. Survived by daughter Martha Hume and three sisters and a brother. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday at Harding Funeral Home Jonesburg with burial in Jonesburg Cemetery. visitation after 3 p.m. today.

Jonesburg Effa Luckie St. Louis Luckie John Jean Owings Mason Charles Luckie William Martha) Hume Scott Aydelotte Warrenton Sally Boone University City, Tex Thelma Beck Albuquerque N. M James Mason Fort Smith, Ark Harding Funeral Home Jonesburg Cemetery

Mrs. Ella L. Ketter Services Held

Funeral services for Mrs. Ella L. Ketter of Mexico were held this morning at the Precht-Pickering funeral home with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. The Rev. J. C. Montgomery officiated with Mrs. Gerald Goff as organist. Pallbearers included Harold Enslen Frank Kent Ed Lang C. W. Wilson Eldon M. Ketter Edward Ketter.

Ella L. Ketter Mexico Precht-Pickering Elmwood J. C. Montgomery Gerald Goff Harold Enslen Frank Kent Ed Lang C. W. Wilson Eldon M. Ketter Thompson Edward Ketter Gary W. Va

Judges Fire Clerk For Protest On Agnew Case

Paducah Ky AP The resident clerk of U S District Court has been fired after writing letters to two newspapers contrasting penalties for an 18 year old shoplifter with those against former Vice President Spiro T Agnew Mrs Ernest W Rivers submitted her resignation Friday after a request from three federal judges who sit in the Western District of the court The judges said the letters were a reflection on the integrity of the federal judiciary Agnew was fined 10000 and placed on three years unsupervised probation after pleading no contest to federal income tax evasion and resigned as vice president

Paducah U.S District Court Spiro T. Agnew Ernest W. Rivers U.S. District Court August Winkenhofer Louisville James F. Gordon Rhodes Bratcher Charles Allen Gordon Paducah Sun- Democrat Louisville Courier Journal Cah United States Department of Justice Agnew Maryland

Guns and UN advance in Suez cease fire

Arab and Israeli fire fell silent as a U N observers moved into Suez to monitor the cease fire amid appeals for aid to the encircled Egyptian Third Army. The United States and Soviet Union said they would help secure a negotiated peace as Cyprus based troops landed in Cairo. Brezhnev and Waldheim outlined plans for a larger UN force, while Israeli forces reported heavy Egyptian tank losses near Suez City.

Associated Press U.N Suez Ashraf Ghorbal International Red Cross Tel Aviv Finland Cyprus Cairo Suez City Suez Canal Leonid I. Brezhnev Soviet Communist Party Moscow Kremlin Middle East Washington Nixon United States Soviet Union Mideast State Department Robert J. McCloskey United Nations Security Council Kurt Waldheim Israel Egypt Sinai John Broder U.S Brezhnev Central Europe Vienna

FBI Agents to Probe Ford Background in Wisconsin

Rep. Gerald Ford indicated a thorough probe of his background after Nixon named him as vice president. About 70 extra FBI agents were assigned to his hometown of Grand Rapids and surrounding area, with Ford saying he did not know what they were seeking. He stated all federal departments have been asked to supply congressional sources with every letter he has written.

Waukesha Wis Gerald Ford Nixon FBI Grand Rapids Mich Extra

Nixon gifts unique China trip button tie clip

President Nixon hands a personal gold and blue identification button on a tie clip to photographer Her land Freeman as he leaves the East Room after a news conference. Freeman notes it was his first White House visit and the President warns not to give the clip away.

Washington Nixon China Heland Freeman White House Freeman

Porter L. Boles Recovers From Ear Surgery

Porter L. Boles of Benton City underwent right ear surgery Thursday at the Veterans Hospital in Columbia. He is reported in fair condition by his wife and is in Room 640.

Porter L. Boles Benton City Veterans’ Hospital Columbia

Chance Co. Board approves 2-for-1 stock split and higher dividend

A. B. Chance Co. directors voted to raise the quarterly dividend from 26 to 28 cents and recommend a 2-for-1 stock split. Annual dividend rises to 1.12 dollars from 1.04. If approved, future dividends would be 14 cents quarterly per share. Company seeks to double authorized shares from 4 million to 8 million with par values adjusted. 1973 nine month earnings next to 1972 figures, OTC-traded.

Centralia A. B. Chance Co

Networks defend coverage of the President amid CBS dispute

Nixon criticizes CBS while NBC and ABC spokesmen defend their coverage of the President. CBS says its reports were objective and accurate, with transcripts available for review. ABC also states it has covered the major story fairly.

Nixon turns over Watergate tapes to judge for screening

The article details President Nixon agreeing to comply with a federal court order to deliver nine Watergate tapes to Judge Sirica for screening before release to a grand jury. It notes firings of Cox and Ruckelshaus, the resignation of Attorney General Richardson, and renewed congressional pressure for possible impeachment.

White House Bork William D. Ruckelshaus Cox Nixon San Francisco Sirica Ruckelshaus Elliot L. Richardson

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Sandwich Mass Cape Cod Charles M. Griffith the Daily Record Public Safety Lawrence McKamey E. Holt St Virginia Thomas Washington St Dick Henage Sam Smith W. Jackson St Howard's S. Jefferson St Highway Patrol Raymond Edward Gallup Dennis Frederick Schnetzler Highway 54 Ralph Brown Bougainville Drive Boone County Hospital Rackleys Ronnie G. Rackley Rackley Forrest Sinclear Station Davis Las Vegas Nev Sammy Davis Jr A. B. Chance Commerce Bancshares Wetterau New York Stock Exchange Robbie Brooks Dresser Industries Interco Kaiser Aluminum Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Ralston Purina Missouri. Press Carrie Uplinger Ford Stardust Ralio Hiway Claudia Jennings Columbia Broadcasting System CBS News National Broadcasting Company American Broadcasting Company Monroe Liberty Movielab Ae Warren Oates Ben Johnson Wchelle Phillips Clomson Tap Baby ME Ae aCoen Ledger Watergate Diamond Sale S. Jefferson Eb Mgm Arcane Nasd Wemayer Palshmts Roddy McDowall Donald Crisp Dame May Whitty Edmund Gwen Nigel Bruce Elsa Lanchester Lassie
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