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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1970

Page

3

War's Toll In Week 43 Across Vietnam and Cambodia

Allied losses rose with 322 Americans killed in action last week and 625 wounded, while 434 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong were reported killed. Total U.S. casualties since 1965 stood at 43,904 killed and 291,024 wounded. Saigon noted a low toll for the fourth straight week as fighting continued in Vietnam and Cambodia.

Baigon Accise U.S Mand Cambodia Vietnam Fish Hook Saigon

Steel Plants Say Layoffs Not Major

Bethlehem Steel Corp the nations second largest steel producer reports profits were off 0 per cent in the third quarter and nearly 40 per cent in the first nine months of this year amid controversy over a Lackawanna New York report that Bethlehem planned to furlough between 6000 and 7000 of its 47000 workers at the Lackawanna mill. Armco Steel Corp said further weeks could bring bigger layoffs.

Bethlehem Steel Corp Weteeskay Lackawanna, N.Y Bethlehem Lackawanna Armco’ Steel Corp Armco Middletown Ohio Jones United Laughlin Steel Corp Pittsburgh Cleveland Patrick McDermott United States J&l

Catholics Approve Objector Status in Pittsburgh Area

In Pittsburgh area, Catholic officials announce youths may seek conscientious objector status as layoffs and changes in the steel industry press on. J&L and Bethlehem Steel report plant closures and job losses amid broader ethical concerns raised by church leaders about Vietnam and military service.

Grizzly and Wolf Declared Endangered in Northern Region

MISSOULA Mont AP wildlife officials publish a list of endangered and rare species in the northern forest region spanning Montana North Dakota western South Dakota Idaho and eastern Washington. The grizzly bear and timber wolf appear on the endangered list while the Arctic grayling spotted bat and prairie falcon are listed as rare.

Missoula Mont Rocky Mountain Ranges Montana U.S. Forest Service Forest Service Jaime Boward Foulger Range and Wildlife North Dakota South Dakota Idaho Washington

Jury Indicts Frazier for Five Deaths in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz County grand jury indicted John Kinley Frazier on five murder counts for the slayings at a hillside mansion. The victims were Dr. Ohta his wife Virginia and four others. A judge ordered a publicity blackout to ensure a fair trial.

Santa Cruz Calif Santa Cruz County John Kinley Frazier Lariots Petey Chang Jr Frazier Victor Olita Pacific Charles Camedar Nase Franich Ohta Virginia Derrick Taggart Dorothy Cadwallader Dotores

Airports With Grenade In Briefcase Across Africa and Europe

A man flew 2,000 miles across Africa and Europe with a hand grenade in his briefcase. He was questioned at Lagos Kano Rome and London but the weapon remained undetected.

Africa Lagos Kano Rome London

Flag incident at school over British flag patch

Richard Shears of London reports a student at North Junior High, Covich 16, wore pants with a British flag patch containing a removed Mills bomb fuse. School officials barred the patch and questioned the plan to wear the flag. parents allege civil rights violations.

Richard Shears London Louis Tom Tudor Covich Nigeria Jack M. Mandatory Avery Thomas Todorovich Ternational Shearsi Creve Coeur Tom Lagos Kano Patrio Rome Todorovich

Fragmentary line scraps reveal dated page marker and garbled dialogue

A 1970 page six item shows Thursday dated text with scattered unreadable phrases. The fragment mentions a cold stare and references to people being comedians amid unclear context.

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