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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1970

Page

4

Nixon's War Power Debate Splits Senate Vote

Washington AP reports a pivotal Senate clash over ending U S involvement in Vietnam. McGovern criticizes the President's sole decision role while 39 senators back funding withdrawal by 1971, framing the move as a constitutional challenge and warning of political fallout amid Cambodia incursion.

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Farm Prices Take Plungé in August

Washington AP reports farm prices for raw products fell 3 percent in August, the sharpest monthly drop since October 1948. Lower hogs, cattle, potatoes and pigs prices drove the decline, while milk lettuce and wheat offset some. Beef cattle averaged 27 per hundredweight. hogs 21.70 per hundredweight. Index of prices received for August was 276 percent of the 1910-14 base, down from July and well below peak levels.

Washington Agriculture Department Crop Reporting Board

$20 Course Teaches Medical Terms At Missouri Extension

A six week course on medical terminology runs evenings starting September 1970 at four locations Jefferson City Mexico New Franklin and Fulton. Fee is 20 per participant with 25 spots per site on a first come first served basis. Enroll through local University of Missouri Extension Center.

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Teamsters Shut Down Salinas Lettuce Plant in Dispute

Salinas Calif AP The Salinas Valley’s largest lettuce grower Interharvest Co suspended operations after a clash between Teamsters and Cesar Chavez's UFWOC. Pickets disrupted delivery as workers were laid off and two processing plants halted. Chavez appealed for aid. AFL-CIO groups pledged support and funds. The move follows Interharvest joining the UFWOC last weekend.

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Color Photo Exhibit Attracts Viewers in Missouri Museum

An ongoing color photograph exhibit, sponsored by the Missouri Council on the Arts, is displayed in the Missouri State Museum east wing in Jefferson City for a limited time. The 12 by 40 foot display features rural, small town, and city scenes across Missouri including St Pauls Church in Stanton, Bolduc House in Ste Genevieve, Winston Churchill Memorial in Fulton, Hermann, Stephens College Chapel, Francis Quadrangle at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Schuster Wheeler Houses in St. Joseph, and notable Kansas City and St. Louis architecture. Gerald Massie, Acting director, notes the captions offer a complete Missouri tour and thanks the Arts Council for cooperation.

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