Strike Halts Work On Construction In Area
A construction workers strike stopped work on four major projects in Mexico including a junior high school fire station Commerce Bank and Farm and Home Savings and Loan buildings amid broadened area effects Residents and officials reported ongoing negotiations in Jefferson City with Local 957 and the Central Division of the Builders Assn of Missouri The union and contractors pursue a three year contract while pickets lambert details and potential week long shutdowns loom across central Missouri and nearby towns
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Mexico Fire Station
New Commerce Bank and Farm and Home Savings and Loan Assn
Teamsters Union
St. Louis
Topeka
Kan
William G. Reinhardt
Centralia
Construction
General Laborers Union Local 957
Central Division
The
Builders Assn. of Missouri
Missouri
Jefferson City
Pat Waters
Hathman Construction Co
Joh Epple Sr
Columbia Con
Citizens Savings Assn. of Mexico
Reinhardt
Reinhart
Commerce Bank
Senior Citizens Center
John Case
Irvinbilt Inc
Chillicothe
Carpenter’s Union Local 2099
Aflcio
Fred Jenkins
Ralph Settle
Raymond Rivers
Laborers Local 957
New Union High School
Fairgrounds
Local 957
Construction Laborers Union
Mitchell declares absolute innocence in trial
Former Atty Gen John Mitchell and ex commerce secretary Maurice Stans face eight weeks of trial in federal court over alleged efforts to obstruct a SEC probe into financier Robert Vesco in return for a $200000 Nixon reelection donation. Mitchell, questioned about grand jury remarks, asserts he gave only his best recollection and denies calling the grand jury runaway. A birth is noted for Clifton W Nance Jr at Audrain Medical Center.
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New York
John Mitchell
Peter Fleming Jr
Mitchell
Commerce
Maurice Stans
Securities and Exchange Commission
Robert Vesco
Nixon
Fleming
White House
John Dean III
Dean
Lee Gagliardi
Atty
Richard Kleindienst
Kleindienst
Donald Hofgren
Washington
Mrs. Shannon Bush Services On Wednesday
Mrs. Shannon Bush 55 of 621 S Walnut Sr died at 12 15 a m Sunday after illness. Funeral at 1 p m Wednesday at St Paul CME Church with Rev C A Trotter officiating. Burial in Longview Cemetery Jefferson City. Survived by husband Shannon Bush and a step daughter. visitation 7 8 p m Tuesday with Eastern Star service at 7 30 p m.
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Shannon Bush
S. Walnut Sr
St. Paul Cme
C. A. Trotter
Longview
Jefferson City
Mildred Smith
Bertha Bartley
Hivingatan Smith
Mexico
Arnold Funeral Home
Charles O. Fisher Dies at 81 Rites Pending
Charles O. Fisher 81 of 721 E Breckenridge street died unexpectedly at his home at 7 15 am today. Funeral services are pending at Arnold funeral home. Born March 31 1893 in Columbia he was married January 28 1922 in Mexico to Isabell Letcher who survives. Retired 16 years ago from A P Green Refractories Co after 41 years of service. Active member of Second Baptist Church. Survivors include daughters Sara Miller of Liberty and Verna Smith of Des Moines two grandchildren, one brother and two sisters preceded him in death.
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Charles O. Fisher
E. Breckenridge St
Arnold Funeral Home
Columbia
Mr. Fisher
A. A
Annie Curtley Fisher
Mexico
Isabell Letcher
A. P. Green Refractories Co
Second Baptist Church
R. E
Sara) Miller
Liberty
Morris
Verna) Smith
Des Moines
Iowa
Kissinger Outlines Six Point Plan for Global Resources
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger outlined a six point program at the United Nations General Assembly to promote cooperative development of world natural resources. He warned against raw material cartels and argued for equitable energy access, shared technology, and a stabilizing approach to prices amid food and inflation pressures. Aims include better balance of food production and population, international expert coordination, and avoiding grand declarations in favor of sustained effort.
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United Nations, N.Y
Henry A. Kissinger
United Nation
General Assembly
Kissinger
United Nations
United States
U.N
Old Time Nature Remedies Show Tonight in Audrain Program
The Audrain County Historical Society hosts a 6 0 program on Channel 12 describing and displaying coal oil and dog fennel remedies. Mrs. Gordon Gilman and grandson John David Gilman present with about 30 remedies, including liniment made by Mrs. Stowers. The event features period costumes and notes the grandmother’s summer stock for year round use on horses.
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Audrain County Historical Society
Channel
Gordon Gilman
Mexico
John David Gilman
Dale Gilman
St. Charles
Orian L. Stowers
Alex Martin
Tax refunds average 360 dollars in 1973 tax year
Washington reports the IRS expects over 80 million returns with about half filed in the final two weeks. The average anticipated refund is around 360 dollars as taxpayers seek withholding relief and postmark deadlines loom.
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Washington
Maine
Massachusetts
North Carolina
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Tax Reform Research Group
TRS
Flushing
N.Y
Portland, Ore
Signs Going Up To Identify Governor Bond's Home Town
Officials of the Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce announce installation of 36 inch markers honoring Governor Christopher Kit Bond. Designed by Sam H Vaughan Jr with final silhouette by Vaughan III a San Jose State University senior. Dewey Sign Co and city shops handled production and installation in Mexico.
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Bond
Mexico Area
Sam HH. Vaughan
San Jose State University
San Jose
Calif
Sam H. Vaughan Jr
Mexico
Dewey Sign Co
City of
Buford Leach
Gov. Bond
Health Insurance Tops Congress Agenda This Year
Washington AP The House and Senate leadership drafted a priorities list to trim the agenda and push voter friendly measures. A health insurance bill, with less government role than Kennedy’s plan but more than Mills’ preference, is to be considered weekly as tax reform proceeds.
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Washington
House
Carl Albert
Congress
National Health Insurance
Senate
House Ways and Means Committee
Albert
Ways and Means Committee
Nixon
Ways and Means
Tax, Trade and Social Security Committee
U.S
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Wilbur D. Mills
Kennedy
Mills
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Gallagher
Roy Turnbough
Ledger
Richard Vance
Nances
Clifton W. Nance
Lakeside Place
Audrain Medical Center
Mr. Nance
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
MFA Grain Division
Holt St
Kermit Head
Davenport
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