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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1974

Page

14

Capital Budget Advances in Missouri House Vote

Missouri House approved a 49.7 million capital improvements bill funding state institutions and renovations for the University of Missouri including a Columbia veterinary medicine complex and a Kansas City arts center. Debates over a new St. Louis office building dominated, with GOP backing Wainwright Building renovation and Democrats backing a Midtown Continental Building. The session also advanced a zero base budgeting measure, a union rights proposal, and probes into milk and auto insurance, while ending the black ballot sticker system and discussing college funding and healing arts licensing changes.

Jefferson City Missouri House House Appropriations University of Missouri Columbia Kansas City General Services St. Louis St. Louuis Christopher S.bond Wainwright Continental Senate Bond Missouri Missouri Western Missouri Southern St. Joseph Joplin Boards of Regents Truman Wilson D-St. Joseph Maryville Springfield State Board of Healing Arts

Taxpayers react as Nixon tax deal sparks mixed views

Random interviews show diverse reactions to Nixon agreeing to pay over 450000 in back taxes. Supporters praise it as a national event, while critics call for impeachment or blame political foes. others note personal impact and questions about accountability. The Associated Press also reports Chapin jury due to begin deliberations in a Watergate related grand jury case.

Associated Press Nixon Misery Loves Company Joseph Sardella North Hollywood Calif Agnew Dallas Connie Thrash Katherine Johnson Denver Norman Hitzges Richard Nixon J. Carlton Henderson

Quake Center Identical to 1968 Epicenter

ST LOUIS AP The epicenter of Wednesday s minor quake lies near the 1968 Midwest tremor site. The 4.5 magnitude event occurred about 130 miles southeast of St Louis near the Ohio and Wabash rivers, near the earlier 1968 epicenter of 5.6. No damage reported. calls came from Chicago to Nashville. Also notes the birth of an eight pound daughter to Mr and Mrs Paul Steven Koprivica of Auxvasse at Audrain Medical Center.

ST. Louis Midwest Thomas S. Morrissey The Geophysical Observatory St. Louis University Ohio Wabash Rivers Morrissey San Francisco Chicago Nashville Paul Steven Koprivica Route 1 Auxvasse Audrain Medical Center Koprivica

Music chart snippets mix of pop and rock titles

A collage of song titles and artists from various decades includes Elton John Carly Simon and James Taylor Cher John Denver MFSB Gladys Knight and the Pips Sister Janet Mead Hed Bone Charlie Rich and more. It reads like a radio or record chart snapshot with a playful jumble of familiar tunes.

Bennie and the Jets Elton John Carly Simon James Taylor Cher Sunshine John Denver Gladysight and The Pips Janet Mead Hed Bone Charlie Rich

Gas Safety Rules Urged After Clinton Gas Explosion

The National Transportation Safety Board urged tighter gas pipeline rules after the 1972 Clinton Mo explosion that killed eight, tied to a corroded four inch main and delayed gas shutdown. It urged telemetering and emergency valve procedures, and expanded company protocols to prevent similar deaths.

Washington National Transportation Safety Board Today Clinton The Safety Board Missouri Public Service Co

Bean price confusion from Agriculture Dept forecast

Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department sets bean support at 6.40 per 100 lb bag while cash markets have paid about 47.30 per bag. The note highlights a mismatch between government support and actual bean prices, implying potential issues for farmers if market prices shift.

Washington Agriculture Department

St Louis Faces Edge of Tornado Storm Damage

The St Louis metro area lay on the western edge of the tornado spawning weather that struck the Midwest. About 30 people were treated for injuries from glass and debris as 75 mph winds and golf ball sized hail hit. Windows were shattered across East St Louis with millions in property damage expected.

St. Louis Midwest National Weather Service Weather Bureau Weather Service Amercan Plate Glass Corp PPG Dustries, Inc Mississippi River Ilinois

Mitchell Stans Jury Returns Tomorrow

New York report on defense motions to dismiss the conspiracy case against former Attorney General John N. Mitchell and former Commerce Secretary Maurice H. Stans. They argue fallout from Watergate taints the grand jury. judge scheduled midtrial arguments as the jury prepared to hear the defense. The case centers on impeding an SEC probe into Robert Vesco and his 200m in secret Nixon campaign cash, with six perjury counts and three obstruction counts at stake.

Washington White House Dwight L. Chapin Watergate Chapin U.S Gerhard A. Gesell United Air Lines FBI Donald H. Segretti Gesell Segretti Herbert W. Kalmbach Nixon New York Atty John N. Mitchell Commerce Maurice H. Stans Democratic National Lee P. Gagliardi Mitchell Stans Securities and Exchange Commission Robert L. Vesco Vesco

Collision Kills Vienna Man

Jimmy E. Decker, 32, of Vienna, Mo., was killed in a two car crash just south of Westphalia in Osage County Wednesday night. The other driver, Phil Lip R. Kottwitz, 17, of Fulton, was on the wrong side of U.S. 63 and also injured along with his father Del mert K. Kottwitz, 48, who suffered serious injuries and were hospitalized in Jefferson City.

Westphalia Jimmy E. Decker Vienna Here Osage County Highway Patrol Decker Phillip R. Kottwitz Fulton Kottwitz U.S Delmert K. Kottwitz Jefferson City

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