Eagleton and Shriver On Tour In Rainy St Louis
In St Louis AP reports on a campaign reunion where former VP hopeful Eagleton greeted Sargent Shriver under umbrellas after diversions to Evanville Ind. They planned a Missouri tour with Gov Hearnes. Shriver, speaking in Detroit to 1200 UAW members, attacked Nixon on inflation unemployment taxes and the economy arguing a clear choice between privilege and working people.
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ST. Louis
Tom Who
Sargent Shriver
Sen. McGovern
Tom Eagleton
Shriver
Eagleton
Ucket
Democratic Party
Sarge Shriver
Missouri
Detroit
Nixon
United Auto Workers
Richard Nixon
Swimsuit Winner Can't Swim at Miss America prelims
Miss Indiana Rebecca Sue Graham, 23, won the swimsuit prize in Atlantic City while Miss Wisconsin Terry Anne Meeuwsen, also 23, captured the talent prize. Meeuwsen had two years of professional singing with The New Christy Minstrels and led her own nightclub act.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Indiana
Rebecca Sue Graham
Indianapolis
Wisconsin
Terry Anne Meeuwsen
Miss Meeuwsen
St. Norbert College
Juliet Prowse to wed father of child in Santa Monica
Hollywood AP reports entertainer Juliet Prowse and John McCook, father of her child born Aug 2, will marry Saturday. A spokesman says the couple took out a marriage license Thursday in nearby Santa Monica.
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Hollywood
Juliet Prowse
John McCook
Miss Prowse
Santa Monica
Munich and Beirut tensions flare over Olympic attack
West Germany warns against Arab threats as Black September vows retaliation if prisoners linked to the Munich attack are not freed. Syrian forces on alert, Israeli raids reported in Lebanon. In Saigon, troops pull back from Tien Phuoc amid reinforcements. FBI hunts eight resort slayers in St. Croix hills. Matthews Collett banned from Olympics for anthem incident. DeMont loses gold. Hurricane Dawn nears U.S. East Coast.
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Bonn
Cairo
Germany
Interior Ministry
Munich
Beirut
Damascus
Lebanon
Israel
DeMont
Stinian Group
Conrad Ahlers
Olympic Village
Middle East
Justice Ministry
U.S
Egypt
al Fajr al Jadid
West Germany
Manfred Schreiber
Schreiber
Hans-Dietrich Genscher
Genscher
Bruno Merk
Bavaria
Arab League
Bad Jobs After Phony Raids Named By Air Sergeant
Air Force sergeant Lonnie Franks from Cedar Rapids identified himself as the man who said North Vietnam bombing raid reports were falsified. He reported pressures and assignments to avoid talking, with a likely clerk-typist post next. Franks, who spoke to Sen. Hughes, was reassigned to McCoy AFB Orlando after returning to the U.S. Hughes thanked him for speaking out and noted the Air Force hopes the matter would be dropped if he stays silent.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Air Force
North Vietnam
Lonnie Franks
Cedar Rapids
Harold Hughes
Senate Armed Services Committee
John D. Lavelle
7Th Air Force
Franks
Thailand
America
McCoy Air Force Base
Orlando
Fla
Hughes
Five Nominated For Chamber Board In Mexico Area
Five Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce members were nominated for three year terms on the Board of Directors. Named are Connie Pickering Bradford Brett Mrs Warren McIntyre Nelson Willingham and H Peter Ekern. If no further nominations by Sept 15 these five will be elected per by laws.
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Mexico Area
NDC Plans Drive On Vote Registration
The New Democratic Coalition met at St Matthews Parish House and outlined a broad voter registration push led by Tom Wells. A Saturday meeting at Audrain County Democratic Headquarters invites volunteers, with a signup day Sept 22 at Glenn Barnes clerk office until 9 p.m. The group now has 41 members and plans a Mexican Fiesta booth Sept 30, with Mrs George Craddock as chapter president.
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New Democratic Coalition
St. Matthews Church
Tom Wells
Audrain County
Democratic
NDC
League of Women Voters
Glenn Barnes
Lawrence M. Barnes
George Craddock
Sundown Begins Rosh Hashanah Observance
The Associated Press notes Jews worldwide begin Rosh Hashanah as 5733 starts at sundown. The High Holy Days span 10 days of reflection ending with Yom Kippur on Monday September 18.
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Associated Press
Canvass Shows Squeaker Races in Missouri Primary
Missouri secretary of state James C. Kirkpatrick completed the official canvass of the Aug. 4 primary. The vote tallies matched AP’s unofficial results with several tight contests. The 92nd District in St. Louis County saw John A. Barbieri edge George D. Weber by two votes, 1,602 to 1,600, while the 6th District GOP contest pitted Jerry Litton against Charles Broomfield, 26,257 to 24,682. Incumbents generally prevailed in congressional races. other tight races occurred in 7th District and various state senate contests. Numerous district-by-district results followed for both parties and multiple districts statewide.
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Jefferson City
James C. Kirkpatrick
Missouri
Associated Press
St. Louis County
John A. Barbieri
Ellisville
George D. Weber
House Springs
Weber
6Th
Jerry Litton
Chilligothe
Charles S. Broomfield
Kansas City
Truman E. Wilson
St. Joseph
Dexter Davis
W.R. Hull Jr
Weston
Russell Sloan
Northeast State College
Kirksville
John C. Dods
Durward G. Hall
Springfield
Gene Taylor
Sarcoxie
John Ashcroft
William Thomas
Dean Edward Nicholson
Kimberling City
William L. Clay
St. Louis
Tom Fitzgerald
Richard O. Funsch
James W. Symington
Clayton
John W. “Jack’* Cooper Jr
Webster Groves
Norman A. Meyers
Overland
Morton L. Schwartz
Randolph H. Femmer
Leonor K. Sullivan
al Deutsch
Albert L. Holst, Sr
Homer McCracken
Charles H. Byford
William J. Randall
Independence
Raymond E. Barrows
Appleton City
Richard Bolling
Vernon E. Rice
Stella Sellars
Richard Schord
Houston
David R. Countie
Ballwin
William L. Hungate
Troy
Steam Bus Breaks Down in Test Run
Los Angeles AP reports an experimental steam powered bus broke down during its first passenger carrying test when a boiler fan drive bolt failed. Project manager Kerry Napuk said passenger runs would be rescheduled in a few days.
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Los Angeles
Kerry Napuk
Mexico Ledger Classified Price Notice and Hours
Mexico Ledger publishes rates for daily edition delivery by mail and carrier across Audrain and nearby counties with annual and six month rates. It lists office hours from 8 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. Monday through Friday and special Saturday hours.
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Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
Mexico High School clubs begin activities and elect officers
Mexico High School VICA, DECA, and FBLA members start the Heath candy barn sale with last year profits over $1000 benefiting Co-Op Employer-Employee dinner. FCA invites any athlete to join. organizational meeting set for Thursday Sept 14 at 7:30 pm in Mr Green's room. Mrs. Raney hosts mock election Nov 7. voter registration by Oct 11 in room 313. Key Club elects officers led by President John Buckner with officers Buckner, Recob, Hagan, Collins, Sutton, Ezell, Wolf, Tribble, Bastian. Freshman Choir, Girls Glee, and Mixed Chorus also elect officers.
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Mexico
VICA
DECA
FBLA
Clark Mefford
William K. Maloney
BLA
Maclean DuBus
MHS
Fellowship of Christian
Don Green
Steve Burger
Green
Ginny Raney
John Buckner
Jim Recob
Dan Hagan
Tim Collins
Dave Sutton
Cory Ezell
Buckner
Geoff Wolf
Andy Tribble
Bob Bastian
Key Club
Delmer Fisher
Mike Shupert
Susan Usnick
Marty Hunt
Martin Hightower
Bill Armstrong
Melanie Monk
Judi Davis
Nancy Kuhlman
Toni Woodruff
Dottie Allen
Cynthia Duthbert
Scott Smith
Phil DiBlasi
Lisa Lardner
Brenda Berger
Ellen Freeman
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Saigon Command
Tien Phuoc
da Nang
Christiansted
St. Croix
V.S
FBI
Miami
Cape Hatteras
N.C
Unite States
National Hurricane Center
Abdel Khair al Dnawy
Samir Mohammed Abdallah
Ibrahim Masoud Badran
Chamber
Sundown
Callaway Ramblers
Robert J. Prange
R. B. Laramie
Florissant
Bill D. Burlison
Cape Girardeau
Ed Faulkenberry
M. Francis Swendrowski
Farmington
21St
John C. Ryan
Sedalia
Thomas G. Woolsey
Versailles
Ryan
Ralph Uthlaut Jr
New Florence
Buell Baclesse
Ken V. Wildhaber
Arthur M. Hogan
Lawrence J. Lee
Eugene F. Mazzuca
A. Basey Vanlandingham
Columbia
Warren Welliver
Edgar J. Keating
Mary Gant
Mexico Ledger
Wellsville
Leonard Augustine
MHS New Today
Mpany Cc
Yan Cleet
Astoneo Efanie Powers
Michael Callansi
Witten
Pedro Armendariz, JR
Elmer Bernsten
Arthur Rowe
Mac Wiliam Acalhan Saes
George McCowan
Pele
United Artists
Barbara Hershey
Eo Gin
Bride of Satan
Ewolves
Fanfare Corporation
Little Dixie
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