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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1975
Page
10
The Daily Record reports a 7:00 a.m. forecast with a 42 degree reading, highs near 60s, and cooler nights. Public safety notes include multiple vehicle accidents, fire calls, a hospital admission list, and a death announced for John N. Foree aged 69, with routine police and highway patrol reports across several towns in Missouri.
Aug 5 market notes from Moberly list extensive transfers of property and gifts to numerous residents across Mexico Laddonia Wellsville Auxvasse and nearby towns with dates ranging from May to Aug. The death notices from Audrain County name Wallace Bealmear Sr. and many others with ages and burial locations in Mexico Laddonia Wellsville and surrounding communities.
John N. Foree 69 of Laddonia died Saturday at Audrain Medical Center Mexico at 1 02 p m He was born July 6 1906 in Missouri son of Ernest C and Lizzie Ladd Foree He survived by two uncles Homer Force of Mexico and William Force of Wentzville and two aunts Blanche Berger Union and Mae Kelso Arkansas Funeral services were at 2 p m today at Wilkey Bienhoff Funeral Home Laddonia Rev Cleo Sexton officiating burial in Farber Cemetery
Memorial services were held Saturday at the United Methodist Church in Centralia for John S. Rolfe 68 former editor publisher of the Centralia Fireside Guard who died Wednesday at Veterans Hospital in Columbia and donated his body to the University of Missouri School of Medicine. The Fenton Funeral Home arranged the services with Rev. David Richardson organist Mrs. Harry Johnson and Russell Green as soloist. In El Dorado Springs Cedar County Memorial Hospital chairman Dr. William Neale said the board settled grievances with Dr. Bernard Finch and Dr. Harry Tangeluttig in an internal matter and would not comment further.
Washington AP report on 1976 autos shows a 12.8 percent gain in EPA fuel economy versus 1975. Top city mpgs reach 30 for the Chevrolet Chevette and 41 highway mpg for the Datsun B-210. overall mixed driving 33 mpg for Chevette, Datsun and Subaru. EPA notes lab tests vs real road.
Washington officials say the U S Soviet grain shipping pact will reopen a near closed world market for U S tankers. The deal sets $16 per ton for grain deliveries to the Soviets through 1976, up $6.50 from prior rates, while farm prices remain unaffected. Labor leaders suspended a boycott through Oct. 9 as talks continue.
Garden club members in the central district search for surviving ancient thong trees once used by Indians to mark trails. Reports of burial mounds near Liberty School and Plunkett Park surface as clues. Call Mrs. Donald Ruie with sightings. TIM Hagan notes Laddonia Jaycees raised 222.58 on a 21 mile bike ride to Hardee's in Mexico for MS. Further details from Alvin Wagner or Martin Fennewald. FIRST flights of geese heading south and more duck flights observed.
The United States and Soviet Union clash over how to classify missiles with multiple warheads and how to verify those classifications. The US seeks a long range cruise missile deployable by bombers or submarines without counting as a ballistic missile. The Soviets argue their Backfire medium range jet should not count against the 2,400 ceiling.
Congress moves to pass a Labor Department HEW health funding bill while the Senate plans a vote on a measure to prevent a winter natural gas shortage allowing intrastate surplus to be sold via interstate pipelines. The House furthers an omnibus energy conservation bill with a three tier oil price plan and a Ford veto warning. The Intelligence Committee resumes talks on Turkey Cyprus events, and a Pay Raise vote for Congress and federal workers is slated for Oct 1.
Patty Hearst faces court on kidnapping bank robbery and weapons charges as negotiations on bail unfold. Reports tie the SLA to the NWLF and note Harris’s June 1974 communique renaming remnants of the SLA. Investigators trace a red Volkswagen to Soliah and link Hearst’s hiding to a Pennsylvania hideout, while Hearst’s parents visit and prosecutors weigh whether she will testify in bail proceedings. Her persona shifts between urban guerrilla and newspaper heiress as her captivity enters a new phase.
Street fighting raged in Beirut’s eastern suburbs despite mediators efforts to enforce a weekend cease fire. Moslem leftists and right wing Christians clashed with machine guns mortars and grenades. snipers fired on passersby as security forces delivered flour to shortages areas. Death toll near 400 this year and larger clashes continue amid political leaders including Abdul Halim Khaddam Hikmat Chehabi Rashid Karami Camille Chamoun and Yasir Arafat pursuing peace talks.
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