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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1972

Page

9

Yelling Match In Legislature Yelling Match In Legislature

In Jefferson City Missouri the House failed to override three Hearnes vetoes in a special session as it began a bills list. The closest vote to override was 35 to 110 with 108 needed. The governor said attempts to control federal funds encroach on executive power while hearings opened on a $23.5 million emergency money request. The session featured Dr C Brice Ratchford of the University of Missouri urging teachers’ concerns.

Jefferson City Missouri House Warren E. Hearnes House Senate C. Brice Ratchford University of Missouri University Thomas Graham E. J. Cantrell D-Overland Graham Patrick J. Hickey D-St. Louis Cantrell Hickey Don Manford Kansas City Senate Appropriations Committee Manford Hearnes Public Defender Highway Patrol Welfare Division

Munich selects 15 Arabs hunted after Olympic attack

West German police pursued 15 Arabs linked to the Munich Olympic killings amid fears of attacks on Jewish and European groups. The Interior Ministry warned of possible mail bombs and linked violence to revenge for the airport incident. In Israel, a patrol crossed into Lebanon after a clash, while interrogations continued for three captured suspects.

Munich West Germany Israel Interior Ministry Europe Cairo U.S Germany Egypt Bonn Lebanon Ibrahim Badran Abd el Kadir el Dnawy Samer Mohamed Abdulah Jordan Syria Olympic Village Fuerstenfeldbruck Middle East Golda Meir

Union petitions withdrawn in five refractories plants

Union elections on representation by District 60 Allied and Technical Workers and District 50 were halted as AFL-CIO no raid rules applied after District 50 merged into the Steelworkers. Petitions covered Kaiser Refractories Mexico Works, Harbison-Walker Vandalia, Combustion Engineering Walsh Vandalia, North American Refractories Farber, Wellsville Fire Brick Wellsville.

Owen H. Bolen United Steelworkers Afl-Cio District 50 Steelworkers Union NLRB District 60 Allied and Technical Workers Bolen McBride St. Louis I. W. Abel Steelworkers Elwood Moffett International District 50 Abel Tregret Washington United Brick and Clay Workers Mexico Kaiser Harbison-Walker Dresser Industries Vandalia Combustion Engineering Walsh North American Farber Wellsville Fire Brick Co Wellsville UBCW

No Tax Hike pledge from Nixon after meeting with GOP

Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott and House GOP Leader Gerald Ford said President Nixon promised no tax increase would be proposed by this administration. They noted no time limit was set and emphasized McGovern's tax plans as the alternative. Agnew and MacGregor joined the session in the Cabinet Room amid broader GOP criticism.

Washington Nixon Senate Hugh Scott Pennsylvania House Gerald Ford Michigan Ford White House George McGovern Scott McGovern Spiro T. Agnew Clark MacGregor Congress Booth GOP

Ten Israelis Return Home After Munich Massacre

Ten Israeli Olympians arrived home to a mournful scene as coffins draped in Star of David flags were driven to a memorial ceremony. Weightlifter David Berger’s body was flown from the Munich tragedy to Cleveland for burial, while crowds and officials mourned at Lod Airport and in the communities where the dead lived.

Jerusalem David Berger U.S. Air Force Cleveland Ohio M1 Ad Lod Prencher Golda Meir Siater Shana Kreingold Yigal Alon Meir Free World

Elmwood Boulevard Intersection Opens to Traffic

Elmwood Boulevard Intersection will be opened to traffic this afternoon city engineer Gilbert Patrick said. Elmwood Drive north remains closed and slurry seal work is planned Friday including Lakeview Drive west to Western Street and Elmwood Drive from Lakeview Drive north to the concrete south of the Florsheim Shoe plant.

Boulevard Elmwood Drive Gilbert Patrick Patrick Flatwood Lakeview Drive Western Street Florsheim Shoe Cy

Offensive Reaches New High In Viet Offensive

In Saigon the 5% month Viet Cong and North Vietnamese push reached a new peak with a tank assault on Tien Phuoc district town and a sapper strike on Vinh Nhi base camp near Highway 4. At least 22 South Vietnamese soldiers were killed and 77 wounded as heavy fighting raged around Tien Phuoc, 12 miles from Tam Ky, 40 miles south of Da Nang, with multiple battalions involved and air support limited by clouds.

Saigon Que Son Mekong Vinh Nhi Delta Tien Phuoc da Nang Tam Ky

US Air Losses Rise in Vietnam Conflict Report

The day saw limited Vietname skirmishes near Thang Binh and an outpost near Landing Zone Baldy. U S Navy jets hit Haiphong depots as two planes were downed and two airmen missing, bringing North Vietnam losses to 46 jets and 96 missing airmen since April 6.

Que Son Thang Binh Baldy Haiphong North Vietnam U.S United States Hanoi Navy Hancock Thanh Hoa Gulf of Tonkin

Hugo Doerge Dies at 82 Rites Saturday

Hugo Doerge 82 lifelong farmer from Littleby near Mexico died at Audral Medical Center where he had been hospitalized since Aug. 5 He farmed Route KK until recently active in church and Prairie Lea School District director for 21 years Born Oct 27 1899 he married Madge Hollingsworth in 1917 Survived by wife four daughters sister six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren Funeral set for 2 p m Saturday at Arnold Funeral Home with Rev Ivan O Donaldson burial Elmwood Cemetery Family to receive friends after 7 p m Friday

Hugo Dick) Doerge Littleby Mexico Audral Medical Center Evangelical Church Madge F. Hollingsworth Lous Lydia) Luckner Edwin Clementine) Lierheimer Everett Buena) Young Mexico Area Clarinda Doerge H.E Mary) Klusman Arnold Funeral Home Ivan O. Donaldson Mexico Methodist Circuit Elmwood Cemetery

Dowd reports $204000 campaign spending

ST. LOUIS AP. Democratic gubernatorial candidate Edward L. Dowd announced a primary campaign outlay of $204,476. The disclosure covers campaign expenditures to support his bid.

St, Louis Edward L. Dowd

Appointment of Stanley Erdel Deputy Juvenile Officer

Stanley F. Erdel of Mexico and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Erdel, has been appointed deputy juvenile officer for the 12th judicial circuit by order of Judge George P. Adams with county court approval. Salary is 5500 annually, 5016.84 by Mid Missouri Regional Law Enforcement Assn and 438.20 from county funds, prorated across three counties. Erdel, a Mexico High School graduate, studied at Hannibal LaGrange College and Southwest Missouri State College, earning a sociology degree this summer.

Stanley F. Erdel Leo Erdel Mexico Ate 12Th Judicial Circuit George P. Adams Mid. Missouri Regional Law Enforcement Assn Mexico High School Erdel Hannibal LaGrange College Southwest Missouri State College

Cost Council Mounts Meat Price Watch

Washington AP reports the Cost of Living Council ordered a close watch on retail meat prices and urged tighter action after wholesale declines. Director Donald Rumsfeld telegraphed large food retailers about high retail beef prices and asked the IRS to monitor about 100 major chains. He noted the August gap between wholesale carcass beef and retail prices was 37 cents per pound, versus 28.4 cents a year earlier, and suggested changes to curb price levels without punishing stores cooperating in price reductions. Also announced: birth of James Robert Johnston at Audrain Medical Center weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces to James W. Johnston and wife, with grandparents named.

Washington Cost of Living Council The Price Commission Donald Rumsfeld Council Internal Revenue Service Rumsfeld C. Jackson Grayson Jr

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