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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1970

Page

9

Weather and Police Notes from Central Missouri District

At 7:00 am readings show 63 degrees in Thursday weather with fair to partly cloudy conditions. The area forecast calls for warm days in the 80s, possible fog, and chances of showers later in the period. A patrol report notes a vehicle went off the right side of the highway with $300 damage. no injuries reported. Local court actions include divorce filings and real estate notices, with hospital admissions and police reports detailing car missing and a DWI summons.

Bela Emrick Ferdinandly Auxvasse Ming Ferdinandy Thompson Emateal Mandi Missouri Snandy I Patrol Shirley Mae Lehenbauer Daniel Joseph Lehenbauer Shirley Mae Stith Diana _&. Landers Edwards, Seigfreid and Runge Richie D. Landers Wyvetta Adibe Phil Grimes Columbia Leighton F. Adidre Jr Louis Kansas City Boonville Jefferson City Ces Hermann St. Louis Cape Girardeau Lake of the Ozark

Explosion Victim Satisfactory After Fulton Plant Blast

Raymond J. Salmons, 61, a 13 year veteran at Harbison Walker Refractories, listed in satisfactory condition at Callaway Memorial Hospital after a Tuesday night gas kiln explosion during a routine plant check. Pittsburgh officials conduct investigation. no fault found on Salmons.

Fulton Bloomfield Callaway Memorial Hospital Raymond J. Salmons Harbison-Walker Pittsburgh

Stock Market Steady Gains as Trading Mixed in NY

New York stocks rose modestly at noon with the Dow Jones average inching higher in moderate trading. U S Gypsum and Kais er Aluminum led gains while interco and Ralston Purina showed smaller moves amid a broad, mixed session.

St. Louis A. B. Chance Co Commerce Hace Ead Ae Baneshares U.S Iris Wetteran New York Stock Exchange A. Dowwn US Tbs Industries Interrco Kaiser Aluminum Ralston Purina New York TAA No

Credit conditions ease as markets rise on Fed policy signals

Analysts note the increase in credit ease following Federal Reserve policy moves. Big Board gains list Chrysler up 1 percent at 26, Rama da Inns up 1 percent at 18, International Industries up 1 percent at 15, Telex up percent at 18, American Telephone & Telegraph up percent at 45, and Litton Industries up percent at 23.

Veeuwil Federal Reserve Chrysler International Industries Telex American Telephone & Telegraph Litton Industries

Allen Waller Dies Rites Saturday

Paris area farmer Allen Waller 79 died about 11 p.m. Thursday at his home after years of ill health. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at Agnew Funeral Home with burial in Cedar Grove Cemetery south of Paris. Born March 14, 1891, he was a son of James and unknown Waller, and a member of Oak Ridge Christian Church. Survivors include his wife Lena Chapman, married 57 years, two daughters Anna Jaye Dill and Flossie Vincent, and two grandsons James and Elmer Dill.

Paris Allen Walter Agnew Funeral Cedar Grove Waller James Waller Oak Ridge Christian Church Lena Chapman

Leo Meinhart Dies Rites Pending

Leo Meinhart 76 died at 4 a.m. today at El is Fischel Stats Hospital in Columbia. He had lived in Audrain and Pike counties all his life as a farmer. Born near Frankford November 27, 1893, he was a son of Jacob I and Ida Meinhart. He never married and is survived by a sister Emmal Meinhart of Tri Counties Nursing Home. A brother Eugene died March 22 and another brother Theodore died in World War I. Body is at Waters Funeral Home with arrangements pending.

Vandalia Leo Meinhart Elis Fischel Stats Hospital Columbia Audrain Hospital Waters Funeral Home Frankford Jacob I Ida Meinhart Audrain Pike County Hell Em Ima Meinhart Tri-County Euigence Theodore

Judge voids entire Pemiscot precinct vote in Missouri

Springfield AP Danforth refuses to debate Chapman and asserts either he or Symington will win the Senate race. Judge Billings voids all votes from Holland precinct after hearing showing 100 witnesses, with many saying they did not vote or voted twice. Secretary of State certified anew amid recounts and legal action.

Springfield John Danforth U. S Gene Chapman Senate Danforth Caruthersville Stuart Symington William H Billings Pemiscot County Caty Chapman Danforth Com- Hilland Terview KYTV Fot Ure Ura Party Symington Secretary of State For Certification Kennett Supreme Court Holland

Headon Crash Kills Two Truckers Near Macon

Two men died when their tractor-trailers were demolished in a head-on crash about 12 miles north of Macon on U S 63. One driver was identified as Richard Sharkey, 45, of Gowrie. The second driver’s identity was withheld pending next of kin notifications. The wreck blocked the highway for a time.

Headon Macon Hendon U.S. 63 Ichard Sharkey Gowrie Own Wrecka

Martial Law End Predicted in Greece by Military Government

Athens News quotes informed sources predicting liberal measures and the lifting of martial law within two weeks. Expected actions include restoring constitutional articles suspended during the 41 months of the regime.

Athens Athens News

Lytle Welcomes Baby Zachary Dylan in Webster Groves

Zachary D. Lytle and Cathy Womack Lytle announce the birth of their son Zachary Dylan at 5:40 a.m. Thursday at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis County. Zachary weighed eight pounds. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lytle of Webster Groves. maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Hollie L. Womack of Mexico. Father pursuing a Master’s in Sociology at the University of Missouri in Columbia.

Zachary D. Lytle George Richard Lytle Webster Groves Zachary Dylan Missouri Baptist Hospital St. Louis County Lytle Cathy Womack Hollie L .Womack Mexico University Missouri Columbia Jack Lytle

Missouri highway program faces tax hike to fund roads

The Missouri Highway Association hears calls for a 3 cent gas tax increase to finance a bond financed 10 year plan. Milton Duvall cites the need to match inflation and city planning, arguing revenue growth would spur jobs, tourism, and lower trucking costs while ensuring Interstate safety standards. The 2 cent hike proposed earlier failed in the Senate.

Hearnes Snider House Senate Milton Dut’ Vall Clarksville Association Missouri Duvall House Roads and Highways Committee

Blacks Interrupt Diocesan Meeting in St Louis

ACTION members interrupted a luncheon of the Missouri Episcopal Diocese to press for black representation on church boards and as delegates to the General Convention in Houston. The Standing Committee met with about eight ACTION members at Christ Church Cathedral. Johnson, an ACTION adviser, and two others sought to be named delegates to the Oct 11-12 convention and black representation on St Luke's Hospital board and Gates Coe Manor ins. The Rev Thom Blair said the incident was amicable and more meetings will follow. The diocese has named one black representative and Johnson as an alternate and is taking steps to appoint more blacks to boards.

ST. Louis Action Episcopal Chrch Inj Missouri Episcopal Diocese Christ Church Cathedral Luther Mitchell George Johnson Episopal Church Houston Tex George L. Cadigan St. Luke’s Hospital Gatescoe Manor Thom Blair Christ Church Blair Johnson

Negro Preachers in Riot Danger in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles two ministers warned Thursday that a riot worse than 1965 is imminent. Dr. Edward V. Hill, director of the Interdenominational Congress on Evangelism, said Black Panthers threaten violence against Negro preachers and burnings of white homes. He urged evangelism as a key need in the inner city.

Eagleton Beverly Hills Calif United States Sen Thomas Eagleton D-Mo California Charles O’brien O’brien Evelle Younger Los Angeles Eagle On U.s.8.r Kansas City Edward V. Hill Interdenominational Congress On Evangelism Black Panthers Hill Panthers

Smith Returns To Clerk's Office In County

Clifford Stomn City announces the return of former deputy clerk Smith to the County Clerk Glenn M. Barnes office after about 18 years. He replaces deputy clerk Mrs. Ralph Cornett who resigned. Smith previously served as deputy, later worked in Moberly and most recently as a clerk at Orscheln Bros. Truck Lines here.

Clifford Stomn Senwn City Glenn M. Barnes Ralph Cornett Smith Moberly Orscheln Bros. Truck Lines

Power transform er outage hits See-To for twenty four minutes

State officials report nineteen industries surveying Missouri towns including Mexico for new plant sites. No final decisions yet. Silly remarks about sombreros and mustaches surface after a Saturday event. Uptown chatter claims the Bulldogs are the best in years.

Missouri Mexico Bulldogs

Mexico High News Many File For Offices At MHS

Mexico High candidates report filing closed late yesterday for student body offices at Mexico High School. Freshmen lead with many names vying for president vice president secretary and treasurer across classes from freshmen to seniors.

MHS Dale Duffy Mexico High School Bill Buie Reggie Duresh Lon Ellis Ann Hagan Chris Hotep Brian Admire James Edwards Kathy Erdel Cheri Lotz Yon Rodgers Randy Winter Connie Crum Connie] Gallagher Jo O'Blennis Carinat Stover Stepheni 3Otkin Mary Ellen Hoer Matt d Snock Tim Wehlewald Steves Collins Jim Recob Jeff Rudsasill Donna Ehrhardt Janis Kossmann Liz Pearl Tom Stuart Joan Balser Vicky Moss Laurel Enslen Jane Lackey Jeff Fine Chuck Johnson Becky Jo Mills Joe Ezell Iris Holtcamp Martha Yawthorne Nancy Hotep Pawnee Tally Caryn’ Cline Judy “McCormack Marsia Willams Randy, Smith Kenny Sutton Roger Wilson Diana Graf Larry Snell Jackie Spurnier Chris DiBlasi Pam Hudson Cindy Page Kathy Thomas Jeff Marsh Glenda Small Sally Sparks

Plane Pistol Toter Gets 3 Month Term

A gun on a traveler at Freeport International Airport led to a three month hard labor sentence for Paul Stephen 24 of Port Chester NY. Magistrate John Cronin cited zero tolerance for weapons on planes. The case highlighted security checks now standard for BOAC and Miami passengers.

Freeport Grand Bahama Freeport International Airport Blue Gulf Florida British Overseas Alway Corp BOAC Miami Paul Stephen Port Chester N.Y John Cronin Stephan

Drivers Sentenced To Emergency Room

Two youths convicted of racing on the highway receive a suspended sentence from Judge Frank Eppes on the condition they spend two hours every Saturday night observing activities in the hospital emergency room.

Charleston S.C Frank Eppes

United States backs Israel amid ceasefire tensions at UN

Amid UN discussions the United States backs Israel as Cairo faces accusations of violating the stand-still accord. Washington urges Egypt and Russia to rectify deployments of antiaircraft missiles while weighing a proposed aid package for Israel totaling up to 500 million dollars over five years.

United Nations United States Israel Egypt Wasteton Russia Cairo U.S

Chamber Picks New Directors for 1973 Mexico Chamber

The Mexico Chamber of Commerce certified the election of new board members to serve January 1973 through 1973. Appointed were Don Mating, Al Tangora, and Jim Williams. Re-elected were Lowell Hagan and Byres Hawthorne, with retirements of Jim Gallaher Ray Smiley and Nelson Willingham. The nominating committee will present officers in October. Two new members Monterey Matel and the S&S Gour met Shop joined the board.

The Mexico Chamber of Commerce Jim Stowe For Don, Mating Jim Gallaher Ray Smiley Nelson Willinghams Andy Runge Chamber Don Arens Jay Gourley Pomiere Monterey Matel and Restaurant S&s

Quell at East High sparks crossrace disruption

Reports say police contained a high school disturbance at East High with eight custody from both black and white students after white students complained of black intimidation. A 15 year old white girl was scratched in hallways as officers moved in. identification cards will be issued to East High students.

Kansas City East High School Board of Education Ast Baghdad Damascus Ramtha al-Ka el Kassarat Amman-Damas Syria Amstreet Triautarysationim Fred’ Heine Stalin Amman Habis Maiall Heine J. Roy Rodriguez East Side

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