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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1970

Page

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Kiddie Corps Opens White House Campus Listening Tour

White House staffers aged 23 to 29 toured college campuses to hear student concerns during the Vietnam era. The five to eight members, led by Rob Odle, visited three campuses each, emphasizing listening over selling a program.

Commu- House Vietnam Cambodia Chester E. Finn White House Nixon Washington Finn’s Rob Odle Ant Klein Finn Thei John Campbell Chris DeMuth Jeff Donfeld Don Murdoch Ail Bill Casselman Lee Huebner Hugh Sloan Kent State Jackson State

Birthday Fanfare Turns Birthday Toast Into Embarrassing Scene

Joy Stilley recalls a birthday dinner where a surprise chorus of waiters serenaded her with Happy Birthday causing a scene. Her husband denied involvement, the waitress explained she improvised after hearing a birthday toast, leaving the couple flustered and the table in stunned silence.

Joy Stilley NEW York

Picturephone May Complicate Her Life Querane

A quirky exchange reveals ongoing social awkwardness as a character frets over an upcoming Picturephone interaction. The confidant Chutkith playfully reveals the recipient will be the speaker, hinting at birthday timing and personal embarrassment.

Bookmobile Schedule and Early Picture Phone Remarks

A mixed item notes the Mexico Sudrain County Library Week schedule with stops at Carter School Salmon Court Vandalia and Centralia Muddle School, while a humorous aside discusses early experiments with picture phones in New York, predicting changing social habits, wardrobe needs, and telephone etiquette amid black and white image transmission. The piece mentions Joy Stilley and observer Chuck, then shifts to technological forecasting and public reaction.

Bae & Wareen Chuck Joy Stilley NEW York Pittsburgh Mexico-Sudrain Carter Salmons Court Vandalia South Eleementary School Vindalia Pela Vandalia Southj Eperator Centralia Rainer

Granger Still Seeks a Truly Proud Film

After 60 films, Stewart Granger says his goal is a movie he is really proud of. He notes his best actors’ actor peers, cites Spencer Tracy and Marlon Brando, and admits fame as a film star surpassed the craft he seeks, while considering a return to serious stage work unlikely.

Gene Handsaker Associated Press Hollywood Stewart Granger Lorne Greene al Scaramouche Hunter Granger NBC Shiloh Spencer Tracy Spence Marlon Brando Richard Burton Alan Ladd Old Vic Shakespeare Shaw

Nonaligned summit ends with unanswered questions

In Lusaka Kenneth Kaunda closed the three day nonaligned nations conference without a public briefing. A government statement said revolutions approved would be released Monday while reports on Middle East resolutions remained conflicting. Draft items likely include troop withdrawals from South Vietnam and sanctions pressure on Portugal and South Africa.

Lusaka Zambia Kenneth Kaunda Kaunda Middle East U.N Israel United Nations Alll South Viet' Jnam United States Portugal South Africa Africa Liberation Committee Organization of African Unity

Burglars Break Into Three Paris Businesses on Main Street

Burglars broke into MFA service station owned by James Sullivan, Roy Johnston Standards Service, and Colonial Cafe run by Mrs Georgia Alverson on Main Street last night. They damaged a cigarette machine, stole $40 from a cash register, a stereo tape recorder, and antique Canadian coins plus two cigarette cartons. Offices were left in disarray at all locations.

Paris Main Street MFA James Sullivan Roy Johnston Colonial Georgia Alverson

Monkee's Street marked as Hollywood tele scam site

In Hollywood a new Shop Street called The Street inside The Factory complex is linked to a swindle scheme where buyers pay with checks that bounce. David Jones, 24, promotes a faux turntable and other goods to lure victims. Police urge caution as authorities list suspects and warn dealers across St Louis and California.

ST. Louis Fotr Young Hollywood Havelan Better Business Bureau Neow David Jones Vision Monkees Contabout Ian Okay Mnet Tom Schimel James Allen Shuman Dan Sickage Ronwalled Zilch, Inc Washington Supreme Court Hugo L. Black Charles Denton Watson Glen Texas Pittignani Thel California Canfree Watson Los Ancasian Geles Sharon Tate Police

Welfare System panel discussion in Mexico Missouri

A welfare focus meeting led by Mrs Lewis French and seven officials from city and county welfare agencies discusses the Head Start program and federal welfare changes. The event features Max Berrey and LWV leaders addressing if current aid systems meet needs and whether a new plan is needed. A carry-in dinner opens at 6 30 p.m. for members and guests.

Lewis French Max Berrey Mexi The Mexico Garfield Jeritta Dooley Joseph Botts League LWV

Moving Truck Hit By Lightning in Missouri Night

Mabel Rickey of Sturgeon escaped injury when her pickup was struck by lightning while traveling south on Highway 63 near Renick Wednesday night. Officers reported the motor stopped, lights out, and wiring damage to the truck.

Sturgeon Mabel Rickey Highway Patrol Highway 63 Renick

McIntire Urges Ky To Attend Vietnam Rally

Saigon AP Reverend Carl T. McIntire arrived to urge Vice President Ky to attend his Washington rally on Vietnam victory. Ky disputed decisions about attending as officials said no firm commitment. McIntire plans invites to Chiang Kai-shek’s wife and Park Chung Hee, pledging funding from his International Council of Churches. He criticizes Nixon policy and calls for swift total victory over communists.

Saigon Carl T. McIntire Nguyen Cao Ky Washington Collingswood McIntire U.S Mme

Israel Charges SAM3 Missiles Moved Into Suez Standstill Zone

TEL AVIV reports Israel charged Egypt moved Soviet SAM3 antiaircraft missiles into the military standstill zone west of the Suez Canal. Soviet crews are believed to man the SAM3s while SAM2s remain in place. Israel filed the complaint with the U.N. truce supervision organization, marking its 13th cease fire violation accusation in five weeks.

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Pleasant Weekend Forecast For State

Kansas City AP reports pleasant weekend weather across Missouri with a chance of showers Monday and Tuesday. Temperatures will stay mostly in the 70s to 80s, with 40s at several reporting stations and highs around 78 to 88 Saturday. Lows range from 40s to 60s, with cooler northern areas and warmer southern areas.

Kansas City Missouri Kirksville St. Joseph St. Louis Vichy Joplin

R-3 Menus at Hi-Way R-3 Elementary

School menus for Sept 14 to 18 list daily offerings. Monday features a juicy burger with buttered vegetables celery sticks pickles and rice pudding. Tuesday serves wiener winks cheese wedge buttered corn and apple pie. Wednesday offers baked ham pineapple and cheese salad buttered peas and hot rolls. Thursday includes hamburger mashed potatoes and cream gravy hot biscuits and butter and slaw pears. Friday presents fish sticks with tartar sauce green beans buttered bread and a peanut butter cookie.

Hardin Hi-Way R-3

Callaway R 1 Menu Week North Callaway Lunches

For Sept 14 18 the meals list daily items. Monday offers wiener on bun baked beans peas orange juice peanut butter cookie. Tuesday features juicy burger corn cabbage and carrot salad peach pie. Wednesday serves meat balls in sauce potatoes green beans fruit jello. Thursday includes pimento cheese sandwich potato salad carrot sticks sliced peaches. Friday provides beans and ham spinach tossed salad apricots corn bread bread butter and milk.

R-1 North Callaway

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