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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1973

Page

10

Rollback Bill Dies in House Debate Preview

Washington AP reports House Democrats reconsidering strategy on a compromise price control bill. A proposed freeze on most prices rents and interest rates as of March 16 circulated during Banking Committee talks. A tougher rollback proposal was under discussion to be debated Monday.

Washington House Banking Committee Nixon Economic Control Authority Congress Secretary of the Treasury George P. Shultz Shultz Wright Patman Dtex Patman Rules Committee

DeHart Named Director of Audrain Welfare Department

Audrain County appoints DeHart veteran welfare worker and former agri businessman as welfare director. He succeeds retiree Bess Arvin and will start Monday, after a career across Missouri welfare offices, farming chemicals and rock phosphate businesses. The DeHarts live on Route 5 north of Mexico.

Lewis DeHart Welfare Department Audrain Audrain County Welfare Department Bess Arvin Mr. DeHart Mexico Liberty Streets DeHarts DeHart Monroe County Montgomery County Potosi Wayne Collins Rte. 5

Fire at St. Brendan's School Causes Minor Damage

Fire broke out in a third floor restroom at St. Brendan's School on 620 Clark St while students were in church. A false wall concealed the blaze, causing smoke and water damage through the building. Principal Sister Jovita injured, treated at Audrain Medical Center. Firemen arrived at 8:06 a.m. Damage considered minor. school expected to reopen tomorrow.

St. Brendan’s School Patrick Dolan Clark St Jovita Audrain Medical Center Dolan St. Brendan Warren Buffington Richard Vance

Green Co. to Award 21st Four-Year College Scholarship

The A P Green Refractories Co. announces its 21st annual four year $4,000 college scholarship for a Mexico High School senior. It totals $1,000 yearly for four years, with selection by a three-person committee chaired by William S. Lowe. Applicants must be male, health healthy, resident of Mexico or vicinity, and enrolled at Mexico High School all year.

A.P. Green Refractories Co Mexico Stephen Bruce Moore University of Missouri-Columbia A.P. Green Bruce Copeland University of Illinois Tom Schroeder University of Missouri-Rolla Jerry Black University of Missouri- Columbia Mexico High School William S. Lowe The Green Company John R. Cline Commerce Bank of Mexico Davis H. Hart Mexico Area Wagcott

Benskin Armstrongs Welcome Daughter Danna Christine

Mr and Mrs Ralph N Benskin of 915 Latney St announce the birth of their daughter Danna Christine on March 29 at University Medical Center in Columbia. The baby weighed 6 pounds 12 ounces and joins sister Kathleen Diana, 2. Grandparents are Alva Benskin of Latney St and A Steinisch of Gottingen Germany, plus William P Armstrong of 704 N Jefferson St. who are parents of a second child born at Audrain Medical Center at 8:57 am Wednesday weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces. Mr Armstrong works for A B Chance in Centralia. Middle age remark included.

Ralph N. Benskin Latney St University Medical Center Columbia Danna Christine Kathleen Diana Alva Benskin Latney Street A. Steinisch Gottingen Germany William P. Armstrong N. Jefferson St Audrain Medical Center Armstrong A.B. Chance Centralia

Missouri House passes tax relief and education bills

The Missouri House approved more than twenty measures including a circuit breaker tax relief for residents over 65 with incomes up to 10 000 dollars a year and health services aid to nonpublic schools. The Senate tentatively backed replacing auto ad valorem tax with per vehicle taxes and other budget actions.

Jefferson City Missouri House Senate Sens Lawrence Lee D-St. Louis Missouri House Department of Public Health and Welfare Department of Corrections Division of

Grand Jury Hears Two Nixon Aides

Washington AP report says the Watergate grand jury questioned former White House aides Dwight Chapin and Gordon Strachan and attorney Donald Segretti amid allegations of political spying beyond the break in. FBI data ties Segretti to Kampaign funds from Herbert Kalmbach. McCord and Liddy dive into transcripts and orders. Goldwater warns of GOP disaster if Nixon stays silent.

Washington Watergate Grand Jury White House Dwight Chapin Gordon Strachan California Donald Segretti Chapin Strachan Segretti FBI Senate Nixon Herbert Kalmbach Kalmbach New York Times Washington Post James W. McCord Jr Anne Armstrong Barry Goldwater Goldwater R-Ariz GOP

Audrain County salaries range from 960 to 26125 dollars

The county clerk’s annual report to the state lists Audrain officers’ compensation, with salaries from 960 to 26125.50. Top earners include County Collector Erdel at 39670.66 gross and 26125.50 net after deductions. other figures show Coroner Connie Pickering at 860, Sheriff Harold Sulgrove at 15000, and various officials earning between 4524 and 9000 net. Pentagon sources say future base realignments likely won’t affect Fort Leonard Wood.

Audrain Erdel Connie Pickering Harold Sulgrove Holloway Neill Glenn M. Barnes Leroy Werner A. B Arch) Hays Thomas I. Osborne John Jesse Hattie Wood Howard Maxwell Russell Blackburn Floyd Lewis Wesley Woods

Beiruts 40000 march with coffins and armed guerrillas

A funeral procession in Beirut drew about 40 000 mourners as Palestinian guerrillas escorted eight Israeli raid victims’ coffins through a shattered city. Foreign Minister Khalil Abu Hamad announced Lebanon would seek a UN Security Council emergency session. protests and clashes were reported as masked gunmen and police presence varied.

Beirut Lebanon Khalil Abu Hamad U.N. Security Council Sidon U.N New York Hamad Security Council

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