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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1972

Page

8

Kaiser Refractories to Expand Mexico Plant Capabilities

Kaiser Refractories plans a $500,000 expansion at its Mexico plant to fulfill a government defense contract, with about $250,000 for a single purpose facility and new specialized personnel. The plant employs roughly 570 people and operates under Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation of Oakland, California. The Mexico plant merged with Kaiser in 1959, with ongoing modernization since.

Kaiser Refractories Mexico J.F. Knight Knight Kaiser Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation Oakland Calif Mexico Refractories Co Oakland Company Route 1 J.B. Arthur

On Today's Sports Page MHS Bulldogs Coloring Book

Fourteen teams and a playful feature highlight the MHS Bulldogs on today’s sports page. The section blends lighthearted coloring prompts with team names and local sports notes to engage younger readers while spotlighting school spirit.

Mexico school vote books close next Tuesday

Mexicoans must register by 5 p.m. September 5 for the October 3 middle school bond election. Registrations for the November 7 general election close at 5 p.m. October 9.

Pauline Harrison

Plans Set For Chevy Chase 125-Unit Housing Venture

Construction to begin next week on an eight-building phase housing project in the Chevy Chase subdivision southwest Mexico. Chevy Chase Developers secured eight building permits totaling about 611000 for 62 apartments with future expansion and a central playground. HUD FHA and Equal Opportunity approved the plan, with Phase I expected to be 80 percent occupied within a year.

Mexico Chevy Chase Taylor Sewell W. Breckenridge Drive Marine Drive DeHaven S&s. Fairgrounds W. Manafield W. Breckenridge Sta HUD FHA Equal Opportunity Sewell W. Breckenridge Dr W. Breckenridge St Marine Dr

Nixon and Tanaka Reach Accord on Dollar Aid Plan

In Honolulu Nixon and Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka wrap a mid Pacific summit with a joint communique outlining a one shot Japanese move to ease the dollar crunch. The plan calls for more than 1 billion dollars of American goods paid in advance.

Honolulu Nixon Kakuel Tanaka mid-Pacific Nobuhiko Ushiba Japan Washington Kasjima Qahu William P. Rogers Masayoshi Ohira Tanaka United States

Secret Film Evidence Points to Watergate Break-In

Miami State Attorney Richard Gerstein said a photog rapher testified to a second break-in at the Watergate era Democratic National Headquarters. Photographer Michael Richardson linked two men, Bernard Barker and Frank Sturgis, to a rush job on June 10 and to obtaining what appeared to be letters between Democratic leaders.

Miami Richard Gerstein Gerstein Watergate Complex Washington, D.C Michael Richardson CIA Bernard L. Barker Frank Sturgis Richardson Martin Dardis Barker and Sturgis Rich Photog

Photographer links Barker Watergate photos to O'Brien letters

A Miami photographer testified about 8x10 prints from two 35mm rolls showing what appeared to be personal letters between Lawrence F. O’Brien and other Democratic leaders. He described deceptive handling, noted paying $93.30 for the prints, and said he alerted the FBI after recognizing Barker in a newspaper photo. The FBI and Florida officials investigate possible Florida state law violations including conspiracy and cash checks in Barker’s account.

Richardson Lawrence F. O’brien Democratic National Committee Larry Barker FBI FBI Miami Washington Miami Gerstein Dade County Florida

Gabriel Williams Dies At 55

Funeral services for Gabriel M. Williams 55 of 609 S Union St will be at 2 pm Tuesday at St Luke s Methodist Church. He died Thursday at Audrain Medical Center. Burial in Elmwood Cemetery. He worked for Burlington Railroad as a section laborer. Survivors include wife Mary, son Gabriel Williams Jr and daughter Alina Joetta Williams, siblings and four grandchildren.

Gabriel M. Williams S. Union St St. Luke's Methodist Church Williams Audrain Medical Center Cato Sims Elmwood Cemetery Arnold Funeral Home Mr. Williams Santa Fe Edward Maude Moore Williams Mary T. Clark Mexico Burlington Railroad Gabriel Williams Jr Alina Joetta Williams Clifford Walter Williams Willie Tibbs Louella Wisley Columbia Clementine Nickens

Parents Seek Federal Protection for Oklahoma City Students

A group of black parents demanded federal protection for their children, saying they would not return to schools after racial disorders earlier in the week. They met with the school board, then visited the U.S. attorney and U.S. marshal to request federal officers on buses and in schools. Attendance was light at two high schools previously involved in fighting.

Oklahoma City School Board U.S. Attorney U.S. Marshal

Draft numbers show 15900 to be drafted this year

Selective Service announced that men with lottery numbers through 95 will be drafted in the last three months. About 15,900 will be inducted this year, raising the total to 60,000 as Army enlistment needs. Most inductions to occur in October and November.

Washington Selective Service Melvin R. Laird Vietnam Nixon

Fischer defeats Spassky to win world chess title

The American Chess Federation head said Fischer's victory was expected. Col. E B Edmondson predicted a long reign for Fischer, noting the world impact and the end of Russian dominance after Spassky resigned. Leroy Dubeck said no young players near Fischer's class.

American Chess Federation Bobby Fischer Boris Spassky Col E.B. Edmondson U.S Fischer Spassky Reykjavik Iceland Lothar Schmid United States Edmondson Leroy Dubeck U.S. Chess Federation Dubeck

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