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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1971

Page

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Hearnes plans retirement as O'Brien vows continued service

Missouri Governor Warren Hearnes told 1,000 Democrats he would retire after his second term ends in January 1975, a move quickly disputed by Democratic National Chairman Lawrence O'Brien who urged Hearnes to stay. O'Brien teased a future run for Muskie or Congress, while Hearnes planned to join a St Louis law firm and possibly stay as national committeeman. O'Brien criticized Nixon’s wage price controls and dollar devaluation as bankrupt economics.

bin Louis Missouri Warren ‘B. Hearnes Lawrence O'Brien Tam Hearnes O’brien Warren E. Hearnes Warren White House Edmund S. Muskie Muskie Padberg, Raach, McSweeney Missouri House Nixon China

Dock Strike Negotiations On Again In West Coast

SAN FRANCISCO AP Longshoremen resume talks today in the day old West Coast dock strike after Nixon intervention. ILWU says no end without rank and file secret ballot while Bridges and Flynn meet with Nixon. Strike idled 15,000 workers, crippling 24 ports, costing millions.

San Francisco Nixon Sanesy Portland Re.ay Sidney Roger International Longshore‘men's and Warehousemen’s Union ILWU Harry Bridges Ed Flynn Pacific Maritime Association San Diego Seattle Bridges Flynn PMA Teamsters Union

Summer Returns To State

A forecaster in Kansas City reports a return to warm, near 90 degree weather for today and 88 to 94 Tuesday. Overnight lows expected 66 to 72. The extended outlook calls for mild, partly cloudy conditions midweek and into Friday with highs in the 60s to near 80. Temperatures over the past 24 hours ranged from 90 in St. Louis to 62 in West Plains, with traces of precipitation noted in Columbia.

Kansas City Missouri St. Louis Monett Iowa Joplin West Plains Columbia

Nixon Hirohito meet in Alaska marks postwar alliance

President Nixon and Emperor Hirohito held a ceremony laden meeting in Alaska, aides to both leaders conferenced separately on issues. Nixon urged business cash flow with a 1.6 billion tax break while IMF talks continued. Vietnam and Ulster violence scenarios dominate the AP dispatch.

Associated Press Anchorage Alaska Nixon Hirohito Europe Washington Congress Connally International Monetary Fund Saigon South Vietnam Cambodia U.S London Britain Northern Ireland Irish Republic Ulster Belfast

Doctor White finds no sign Mao illness in China trip

American heart specialist Dr. Paul Dudley White arrived from Peking and said there was no evidence Mao Tse-tung is seriously ill. He noted rumors stem from a canceled Oct 1 parade and stressed he had no contact with Mao or Chinese leaders. White praised Chinese doctors and rural medical work during his 12 day stay.

Hong Kong Paul Dudley White Peking China Communist Party Mao Tse-tung White Boston Dwight D.eisenhower Mao Chinese Medical Association

Nixon to Attend Gala for Mamie Eisenhower Birthday

President and Mrs. Nixon, honorary chairs, head to a downtown gala in Washington for Mamie Eisenhower’s 75th jubilee party though her actual birthday is November 14. The $100-a-plate dinner funds a scholarship at Eisenhower College in Seneca Falls, with 14 former Eisenhower Cabinet members and other notable guests expected. The event helps celebrate Mamie’s life while she plans a California vacation after October 1.

Washington Nixon Mamie Eisenhower Nixons Alaska Hirohito Eisenhower College Seneca Falls N.Y Eisenhower Mamie California

Injuries Fatal To Horseman, 81 In Kansas City

Kansas City AP report says Fred H Kennedy a well known horseman in Kansas City and nearby area will be buried Tuesday in Gardner Kansas Kennedy 61 died at a Kansas City hospital after surgery for injuries from a colt he was breaking Friday He had lived in Gardner before moving to a ranch near Louisburg Kan seven years ago

Kansas City Gardner Kansas Fred H. Kennedy Kennedy Louisburg Kan

Medina Confesses Public Quiz Remarks About My Lai

Captain Ernest Medina, acquitted of murder charges in the My Lai slayings, told an Atlanta radio audience he did fail in the responsibility of not ordering an immediate investigation. He said he would resign from the Army within the week and has received job offers, though he has not decided where to settle. He blamed a deep personal conviction, not coercion, for his decision.

Atlanta, Ga Ernest Medina Atlanta Medina Charlie Company West Confrontation Army Florida Glenn W. Turner Colorado Springs Colo Montrose Pentagon

Interior says Trans-Alaska pipeline may gain favorable report

Interior Secretary Rogers Morton said changes by builders could lead to a favorable environmental report on the Trans-Alaska oil pipeline. He projected the report by year end and noted construction could not start before March or spring. Morton cited Alyeska's agreement to halt work if environmental requirements are not met.

Anchorage Alaska Interior Department Interior Rogers Morton Morton Nixon Hirohito Allied Daily Newspapers Washington Alyeska Pipeline Service Co Departments of Commerce and

Tulsa Woman Visits Mother In Perry After Tulsa Stay

Mrs. Harold Logan of Tulsa, Oklahoma arrives Friday to spend time with her mother Mrs. J. R. Webb at Twain Haven Nursing Home in Perry after a two week stay at Audrain Medical Center. Logan also visits sister Mrs. William Haas and her husband. Haas plans to return to Tulsa with Mrs. Logan for a two week visit starting Wednesday.

Harold Logan Tulsa Okla J. R. Webb Twain Haven Nursing Home Perry Audrain Medical Center Logan William Haas

Floods Trim North Viet Rice Crop

U S intelligence says floods destroyed about 800000 tons of North Vietnam rice, ten percent of this year’s harvest, forcing use of next year’s stocks. China and Russia boost shipments of supplies and food, while Russia’s harvest may fall seven million tons short. Analysts note potential slowed Chinese aid due to internal politics rumors. U S reports also discuss a new Haiphong Vinh fuel pipeline to reduce truck transport and free North Vietnamese manpower for other tasks.

Washington U.S North Vietnam China Russia Peking Soviet Union Kremlin North Washington Supreme Court Hugo L. Black Arlington National Cemetery Washington Main Haiphong Vinh

Justice Black Dies at 85 in Bethesda Hospital

Supreme Court Justice Black, noted for expanding individual freedoms, died Saturday at Bethesda Naval Hospital after retirement. Officials cite arteriosclerosis and stroke as causes. burial set for 3 p.m. with honorary pallbearers from the court. Nixon’s attendance uncertain amid Alaska trip.

Wawigue Obs Black Bethesda Naval Hospital High Court Black Supreme Court Nixon Alaska Washington

Trail Carriers Move Arms Across Southeast Asia

An account describes the Ho Chi Minh trail during the dry season, detailing how arms, ammunition, and other supplies are transported by Communist forces fighting in South Vietnam, Cambodia, and southern Laos.

Ho Chi Minh Trail South Vietnam Cambodia Laos

Fulton intern study may aid murder case at hospital

A Fulton intern says Dr George William Chase was preparing competency profiles on several patients at Fulton State Hospital before his beating death. The reports could help courts decide if the inmates are sane to stand trial. No hospital comment on reports inmates were examined.

Fulton, Mo George William Chase Fulton State Hospital Elbert Bolsen Chase

Porter Wagoner Boulevard Named in West Plains

West Plains Missouri residents gathered for a ceremony renaming a street Porter Wagoner Boulevard in honor of the famous country singer Porter Wagoner. Dolly Barton helped cut the ribbon as Mayor W. G. Roe presented Wagoner with a city key. Southwest Missouri State College freshman Vandy Wood was crowned Miss Porter Wagoner Day at 18.

West Plains Porter Wagoner Wagoner Dolly Barton W. G. Roe Southwest Missouri State College Vandy Wood Springfield

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