Senators Propose Air Quarantine
Washington AP The hijacking and destruction of four jetliners by Arab guerrillas spurs Congress to push for an international air quarantine against nations harboring hijackers. Bills by Goodell Javits and Yates seek traffic shutoffs or suspensions, with penalties on countries failing to co operate, and hearings planned in the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
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U.S
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Foreign Affairs Committee
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John G. Tower
R-Tex
Airline Passengers Association
Tower
APA
Fred P. Warris
D-Okla
United States
Don Edwards
D-Calif
Edwards
Lodge
ST. Louis
Col. Carnall
Mississippi
Winfield
Middle East conflict and Arab fears after armistice
The piece traces postwar Arab-Israeli tensions from 1949 to 1955, noting refugee displacement, Gaza commando activity, and Nasser's shift toward Moscow. It highlights recurring clashes including the 1956 Suez invasion and the 1967 war, the rise of guerrilla outfits, and the Western push for peace amid Cold War dynamics.
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U.N
Gaza Strip
Fedayeen
Strip
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Moscow
Egypt
Nasser
Suez Canal
Uncertain war news across multiple fronts
Dispatch reports held citizens abroad amid calls for unconditional surrender and ransom. In Tel Aviv 450 Arabs linked to commandos arrested to press for a release. Cambodian forces push back in the war’s first major offensive. Palestinian and Jordanian clashes near a cease fire line. two soldiers and 12 guerrillas killed. Detroit GM UAW talks threaten a midnight strike as positions remain fixed. White House cites UN weakness as General Assembly opens its 25th session.
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Israel
Washington
White House
Nixon
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Roads Prepared for MU Game Traffic Officials Say
Columbia roads are set for the Missouri versus Minnesota game with about 75 Highway Patrol officers on traffic duty. Parking will extend along State Route 740 and Stadium Boulevard with new road segments near Ashland opening to ease bottlenecks. US 63 south of Columbia is open with a new five mile bypass around Ashland, while Route 763 at Stephens College remains under construction. Interstate 70 through the area should provide smooth access and minimal delays. University officials note parking similar to last year, with possible extra VIP spaces near the stadium.
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Ashland
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Stadium
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Jean Shelby Lawyer Is Suspended
The Missouri Supreme Court suspended Granville Gamblin of St Louis County from practicing law for an indefinite term over alleged professional misconduct in connection with the 1969 divorce case involving Jean Shelby. The case touched on impeaching former Circuit Judge John D Hasler, with claims of meetings between Shelby and Hasler and manipulation of deeds and fees.
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Missouri Supreme Court
Granville Gamblin
St.Louis County
Gamblin
Jean Shelby
John D. Hasler
House of Representatives
Hasler
Supreme Court
Shelby
Ruth
Dent County
Thel Ward
Deedj
Manak C. Gupta
University of Buffalo
Typhoon CALIGURAN Death Toll Rises in Philippines
AP reports 13 more bodies found in CALIGURAN and nearby towns, bringing known dead to 54 with at least 100 missing. The 100 mph typhoon struck a 13,000 resident town and nearby villages before veering out to sea. Georgia drifts toward South China Sea near Hong Kong.
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Georgia
Iwo
South China Sea
Hong Kong
Oh Mommy Cry Ends Week of Fear
Twelve year old Ruth Smith reunites with her parents at Kennedy Airport after a five week stay with friends in Heidelberg, Germany, as she recalls the hijacking ordeal. She and other hostages were released by Arab guerrillas and flown to safety via TWA and Swissair flights. Ruth described fear during the Jordanian desert landing and the constant shooting nearby.
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Dayton Smith
Willingboro
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Switzerland
Swissair
Amman
Raphael Madonna Stolen from Home
A Hollywood financier reported a Raphael Madonna and Child painting valued at 1.2 million dollars stolen from his home. The painting, insured for 800000, was missing after a door was forced open during dinner Friday. Authorities described the break in as part of a theft from a private residence in Los Angeles.
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Tonio
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Costland
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Trator
FBI
Grand Jury Opens Kent State Inquiry
A 15 member state grand jury was chosen at the Portage County Courthouse to probe the Kent State shootings. Twelve jurors and three alternates were selected from 80 prospects. If finished in June, the panel would tour the Kent State site where four students were killed. Testimony from up to 300 subpoenaed witnesses begins Tuesday. The probe is funded by 40000 dollars and expected to last three to four weeks.
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Ohio
Kent State University
Portage County
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Burial for Mrs Godager in St Louis Today
Burial for Mrs Pluma M Godager conducted this morning in Mt Hope Cemetery St Louis by Dr W F Macgowan pastor of University Avenue Christian Church Funeral services held yesterday afternoon at Precht Pickering funeral home with the Rev George B Wraith pastor of the First Christian Church officiating
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Pluma M. Godager
Mt. Hope Cemetery
St. Louis
W. F. Macgowan
University Avenue
Baby Jared Ray Forsythe Born in Centralia
Monday September 14 1970 Jared Ray Forsythe son of Mr and Mrs Claude Forsythe Jr of Centralia Route 4 was born at 257 am at Audrain Hospital. The infant weighed six pounds eleven ounces. Grandparents are Carl Hockman and Claude Forsythe Sr with great grandparents B H Swindell and Robert Carmen.
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Bud) Forsythe Jr
Centralia
Route 4
Audrain Hospital
Jared Ray
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Gayla
Sarah
Forsythe
Carl Hockman
Claude Forsythe Sr
Central
Mexico Ledger Advertising Rates and Office Hours
The Mexico Ledger lists publication details including pricing by locale and subscription options. Rates cover in state, neighboring counties, other Missouri counties, and out-of-state, with special military member pricing. Office hours are posted as 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday.
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