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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1977

Page

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Missouri Lawmakers Return to Work After 12 Day Break

Missouri House and Senate plan sessions this week as lawmakers and lobbyists fill the Capitol. Committee action targets two House approved appropriations bills and reconsiders funding for nine state colleges amid a backdrop of a self imposed June 15 adjournment deadline. Proposals include parimutuel horse racing and a state lottery, plus a county fuel tax rebate and a 10 year malpractice suit filing limit.

Jefferson City Capitol Missouri House Senate House Senate Appropriations Committee Don Manford Joe Holt Fulton House Appropriations Committee Lake of the Ozarks

Settlement Reached in 1974 Turkish DC-10 Crash Case

Japanese families of 43 victims from the 1974 Paris takeoff disaster reach an out of court deal totaling about 60 million dollars against McDonnell Douglas and General Dynamics. Precise sums are sealed. one remaining suit over alleged manufacturer negligence continues for a New York woman whose daughter died aboard the flight.

Los Angeles Los Angeles Times McDonnell Douglas Corp General Dynamics Corp ASL F. Lee Bailey David Noble New York

Ag Official Seeks Healthy Competition In Food System

Washington AP Assistant Agriculture Secretary Carol Tucker Foreman said she will push for a healthy dose of competition in the food system to aid farmers and consumers. She proposed coordinating with the FTC and Justice Department to legally boost competition along the marketing pipeline after a Joint Economic Committee report cited $662 million in 1974 consumer overcharges due to inadequate supermarket competition.

Washington Agriculture Carol Tucker Foreman Foreman Agriculture Department Federal Trade Commission Justice Department Farm Magazine Joint Economic Committee of Congress

Births in Corona Fulton Vandalia and Montgomery City area

Kimberly Joy Peak daughter of John Lee Peak and wife of Corona California born Saturday at 3 40 am weighs six pounds 13 3 4 ounces with sister Michelle Lynn five. Grandparents John Paul Peak of Mexico and Star Lynn Richards. Also born Kevin Joseph Cobb son of Thomas W Cobb Jr and wife in Montgomery City at Audrain Medical Center Sunday at 7 45 pm weighs eight pounds eight ounces. Karri Jo Wallace born Fulton Sunday at 10 40 pm weighs nine pounds eight ounces. Amy Lynn McCurdy daughter of Raymond Viale McCurdy Vandalia born Sunday at 2 58 am weighs seven pounds two ounces.

Kimberly Joy Peak John Lee Peak Corona Calif Michelle Lynn John Paul Peak Mexico Peak Hospital Instruments Service Garden Grove Lynn Richards St. Louis Thomas W. Cobb Jr Montgomery City Kevin Joseph Cobb Audrain Medical Center Cobb Farms Karri Jo Wallace Lowell E. Wallace Fulton Wallace Morgan's Amy Lynn McCurdy Raymond Viale McCurdy Vandalia McCurdy

Union Holding Out For No Reprisals

Kansas City teachers strike enters fifth week with the union seeking a no reprisals clause and reversal of contract decisions for nontenured teachers. School openings proceed at multiple sites as mediation yields limited progress and potential staff replacements are discussed. About 2,000 teachers and 51,000 students across 92 schools are affected.

Kansas City Kansas City Board of Education Kansas City Federation of Teachers Sal Capra Norman B. Hudson Local 12

Carter Faces Senate Battles Over Energy and Vetoes

Washington AP Carter faces tough talks with Congress as he unveils an energy program to a joint session amid past near confrontations over Sorensen's CIA nomination and a $50 tax rebate. He weighs cutting 30 dam projects while backing 12, with 5 reduced and two more possibly reinstated after study. Also notes Schnarre gallbladder surgery and Carter's gubernatorial tactics.

Washington Jimmy Carter South Congress Carter Senate Theodore Sorensen Central Intelligence Agency White House

Attorneys Seek Dismissal of Hearst Charges in California

Los Angeles AP report states Patricia Hearst's defense asks state charges of kidnapping robbery and assault be dropped to avoid a trial set for May 18. A pre trial hearing was scheduled in Superior Court with Hearst not expected to attend, free on 1.25 million bail while appealing a March 20 1976 bank robbery conviction in San Francisco.

Los Angeles Patricia Hearst Superior Court Miss Hearst San Francisco

Parents seek chance to sue doctors over vasectomy abortion failure

In Pittsburgh, Frank and Dorothy Speck ask the Superior Court to reinstate a suit against two physicians claiming breach of agreement and negligence after a vasectomy and abortion failed, resulting in Francine, a third child born with neurofibromatosis. The case, previously dismissed by Allegheny County judge Silvestri Silvestri, could go to a jury if revived.

Pittsburgh Frank Dorothy Speck Francine Allegheny County Thomas Hollander Superior Court Hollander Speck Richard Feingold Specks J.J. Schwartz Common Pleas Silvestri Silvestri Silvestri

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