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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1971

Page

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U N Agreement on China Seat at United Nations debated

United States and allies reportedly reached a tentative pact to seat Communist China in the United Nations Security Council with Taiwan excluded. The move, urged by Japan and others, would split the five veto seats and shift global power dynamics amid ongoing General Assembly debate and Albania’s coalition resolution.

N.Y United States U.N China Security Council Peking Japan Nixon U.S Taiwan United Nations Ida World Organization Iitportant Security Council William P. Bgers General Assembly Albania

Peace activists bring back tapes from US POWs in Viet Nam

Washington AP reports American peace activists returning from Hanoi with audio tapes said to carry voices of four U S prisoners of war in South Vietnam. The tapes, released by antiwar groups, describe POWs joining a peace movement and publishing a pacifist magazine. Speakers include Maj Floyd Harold Kushner and Sgt John Arthur Young, with others unnamed.

Washington Hanoi U.S South Vietnam North Associated Press Vietnam Veterans Against North Vietnam Pentagon Defense Department Vietnam Floyd Harold Kushner Army Army Special Staff John Arthur Young Paris Fena Kushner U.S.A Life Magazine Newsweek Fulbright Mansfield Harriman Clifford Danville Radio Handi Young Grays Lake Ill

Nixon may modify Vietnam withdrawal stance for POW release

Washington reports Nixon could alter U S policy on a 1971 Vietnam withdrawal date to secure freedom for American prisoners of war. The Viet Cong demands a 1971 withdrawal deadline in exchange for POW release as tapes from captured Americans surface. Schweitzer urges compromise among major economies to counter the world monetary crisis with currency revaluations and dollar devaluation. Attica riot bodies examined as Congress probes the prison clash and the White House defends its crackdown. Louisiana coast evacuations as Hurricane Edith approaches with 100 mph winds and inland tornado risk.

Washington Nixon U.S Paris South Vietnam Saigon Hanoi North London Pierre Paul Schweitzer The International Mo Netary Fund United States Schweitzer Attica N.Y Attica State Prison Congress White House Cameron Louisiana Edith

To Sacrifice 10 000 Goats At Dussehra in Nepal

Katmandu Nepal AP reports Nepal will trade 16% tons of chili spice and wheat flour with Communist China for 10 000 goats and sheep to slaughter in temples on the final day of the Dussehra festival ending the nine day celebration.

Katmandu Nepal China

Kiwanis Travelogue Series Showcases Six Adventurer Films

The Kiwanis Club of Mexico presents its 10th Travel and Adventure Series featuring six nationally known travelogue adventurers. Films include Hong Kong Portrait of the Orient and Expedition South Pole with onstage narration by the filmer, plus music and sound effects. Season tickets cost 3.50 students, 6 adults, and 13 for a family, funding local community projects.

Kiwanis Club of Mexico Bach Familly Robert Ollis Hong Kong USA Adriatic Rivieras South Pole Texas Morocco Ollis

Clay County indicts 54 in drug cases

A Clay County Grand Jury returned 54 indictments Wednesday on various drug charges after testimony from eight law enforcement officers including three undercover agents. County Judge Roo ney had urged action against dealers with large victim lists as the grand jury pursues more cases.

Liberty Clay County James 8. Rooney William S. Brandom Sr Frank Maudlin Kansas City Crime Commission Maudlin Kansas City City

Missouri Case May Determine NLRB Powers Overreach

Washington AP report on a Supreme Court appeal over the National Labor Relations Board authority. The case concerns four Springfield Missouri workers who were fired after giving written statements to an NLRB examiner during an investigation and the board order to reinstate with back pay. The dispute hinges on whether protection extends to employees who merely provide statements, not testify at a hearing, and could redefine the scope of the 36 year old act. The government argues a ruling against the board would impair enforcement and employee participation.

Washington National Labor Relations Board Missouri Supreme Court Erwin N. Griswold High Court AA Electric Co Springfield NLRB Donald Cockrum Albert Wilson Wesley Smith Claude Sanders International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Afl-Cio Robert Scrivener Smith Wilson Bill Cockrum Scrivener U.S. Circuit Court St. Louis New Orleans

Two Justices 85 And 72 In Hospital

Washington AP Two Supreme Court justices, Hugo L Black 85 and John M Harlan 72, were hospitalized for weeks with ailments. Black’s inflammatory vascular condition and Harlan’s backache kept them from duty as the court prepared for a new term. Black vetoed disclosure of his illness. The court resumes sessions Oct 4.

Washington Supreme Court Ents Hugo L. Black John M. Harlan Black Harlan Bethesda Abe Fortas Thurgood Marshall

Assessors Pay Boost Frozen Too in Missouri

Missouri auditors inform county clerks that a 1970 law raising assessor salaries will not take effect during the Nixon era wage price freeze. Deputy Auditor Hugh A. Sprague says increases tied to higher assessments cannot occur while the freeze remains active.

Jefferson City Missouri Auditor's Missouri Hugh A. Sprague Sprague Office of Emergency Preparedness Washington, D. C Durward G. Hall R-Mo OEP Hall

Suits Win 71000 For Noel Explosion

Circuit Judge Kelso Jurney awarded 71930 to five plaintiffs in five suits against the Kansas City Southern Railway over the August 3 1969 Noel explosion that cratered Noel’s Main Street. Damages covered homes, businesses and injuries as lawsuits continue.

Butler Kelso Jarney Clinton Kansas City Southern Railway Noel James Edyth Riley Maurine Graham Ziella Munea Charles Rosaline Munea Paul Marjorie Howarth

Investment Course Set By Extension at Mexico

University of Missouri offers a Short Course titled Survey of Investments through the Extension Center in Mexico starting Oct. 5. Melville Peterson of Finance will teach six weekly Tuesday sessions at the Vocational School, $10 per person. Pre registration required. contact University Extension Center Courthouse Mexico 581-3231 for details.

University of Missouri University Extension Center Mexico Melville Peterson Department of Finance University of Missouri-Columba Courthouse

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