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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1970

Page

8

Nixon Targeted by Mob in San Jose Demonstration

President Nixon faced a violent mob in San Jose as rocks bricks and other missiles pelted his motorcade during a rally. The incident injured several including a Secret Service agent and Rose Mary Woods and led to arrests. Nixon blamed lawless elements and called for restraint as he arrived at the Western White House in San Clemente for a five day stay.

San Clemente Calif Nixon America San Francisco San Jose California Ronald Reagan U.S George Murphy White House Oceanside Ronald L. Ziegier San Jose State College Secret Service 2 Rock Rose Mary Woods Caracas Vice Press Oceanfront Nixon Sai Hon Or Niimate Lawrence F. O’brien Democratic National Committee

Court OKs annexation plan for Mexico city limits

Audrain Circuit Court ruled the proposed annexation area is reasonable and necessary for urban growth. Judge Turpin approved a call for a new election, with possible appeals likely delaying the vote. The plan extends Mexico’s boundaries around major roads and industrial sites to improve sewer, police, fire, zoning, and environmental controls.

Mexico Audrain Circuit Court Willam M. Turpin Bowling Green Warner Williams Citizens Committee Tosed Cunningham Road Turpin Walter McQuie Montgomery City Seigfieid Runge Morris E. Stokes St. Louis War- Ten Welliver Columbia John Pew Kansas City

US calls for release of plane passengers in diplomatic row

The United States protests Moscow for delaying access to a U S Army plane and passengers including two American generals. Washington accuses the Soviet Union of violating the 1968 consular convention by denying American diplomats access for five days after the incident. The passengers also include a major and four Turkish colonels.

Washington United States Moscow State Department Anatoly F. Dobrynin Soviet Union Russia U.S Tass Socialist Countries Dobrynin John N. Irwin

Write-in Campaign Aims for Andy Runge in 98th District

Audrain County Republican Central Committee announces a write-in bid for G Andy Runge Mexico attorney and former GOP chairman to oppose Rep Charles Dickey in the 98th district election. Runge is lauded for community service, law training, and leadership roles with Jaycees Kiwanis and Boy Scouts.

Audrain County Republican Central Committee Ralph Lierheimer Charles Dickey Andy Runge Mexe Jco GOP Lierheimer 98Th Andy Range Andy Central Methodist Church Audram Aon

Blue Cross Returns To Audrain Hospital Controversy Ends

At a special meeting the Audrain Hospital Board rescinded its previous move to terminate the contract with Blue Cross Hospital Service of St. Louis. Col. C. R. Stribling said the decision followed talks with hospital and Blue Cross officials and auditors from Williams Keepers Oliver Payne Rackers and Price Waterhouse. Blue Cross has paid Audrain Hospital 98 percent of billed charges for 1969 and will pay 100 percent for the period noted. A new reimbursement method is to be developed after further conferences.

Audrain Hospital Blue Cross Hospital Service of St. Louis Col. C. R. Stribling Blue Cross Williams, Keepers Oliver, Payne and Rackers of Columbia Price Waterhouse and Company of

Drug overdoses kill 89 GIs in Viet Nam

SAIGON AP US Army reports 89 American soldiers may have died from drug overdoses in South Vietnam over the past 10 months. Of these, 25 deaths were confirmed via autopsy and 64 suspected overdoses. Through September 746 troops were admitted for drug-related cases, up from 527 in all of 1969. Last year 16 drug deaths were confirmed.

Saigon South Vietnam Army

Enemy Ends Lull In War

North Vietnamese troops shattered a war lull with heavy attacks on allied positions in Vietnam. Four Americans were killed and 27 wounded, with South Vietnamese casualties. Air operations were curtailed by storms aiding enemy regrouping as U.S. troop reductions were announced. Cambodian forces launched a major operation near Phnom Penh, driving back one amphibious assault and aiming to encircle enemy units.

Saigon Vietnam U.S Oasis Highlands U.S. 11Th Armored Cavalry Regiment Ripcord UN Uder South Vietnam Nixon United States Amercan Phnom Penh Mekong

Hold Jackson For Giving Marijuana

Gary Jackson, 28, of 719 South Trinity Street, was arrested at his home at 1235 this morning on a warrant charging him with selling and giving marijuana in Mexico. Deputy sheriff described Jackson as a self employed barber and he was jailed for arraignment after two days of surveillance and a preliminary hearing set.

Gary Jackson S. Trinity St Harold Sulgrove Jackson Mexico Audrain Coun Robin R. Wycoff Lee's Summit Jackson County Wyceoff Audra Lee’s Summit Sulgrove Mexico High School

Student Killed In Shoot-Out On Alabama State Campus

An Alabama State University student, Michael Casher of Mobile, was killed during a campus shoot-out between guards and nonstudent youths. About 30 shots were fired in the exchange that followed a campus fight prior to a scheduled dance. A 16-year-old is in custody.

Montgomery Ala Alabama State University Michael Casher Mobile Palle Raymond Moody Casher

No Serious Proposal For Grand Jury

Prosecuting Attorney Thomas I. Osborne said no serious consideration is given to calling an Audrain County grand jury. He claimed his earlier letter on the sheriff's office was misunderstood and described the grand jury suggestion as facetious. He noted confusion over his remarks and how they were reported.

Audrain County Grand Jury Thomas I. Osborne Sheriff's Office Osborne Teady

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