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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1974

Page

12

MU Opens Fall Classes On Aug. 26

The University of Missouri will begin its 136th year with classwork starting August 26 1974 75 orientation for new students August 22 and registration August 23. Enrollment is expected to rise above 22 615 last year with women showing the largest gains. Uptakes in residence halls remain strong and plans include magnetic key cards for late night access. Changes include remodeling projects on the old Chemistry Building and a veterinary medical complex. Deans may change across several schools due to retirements and resignations. The academic year includes Labor Day September 2 Thanksgiving break late November to early December and finals in December followed by a winter term starting January 9.

Columbia University of Missouri Brewer Field House Red Department of Art ,History and Archeology H. George Frederickson Indiana University Arthur W. Nebel

Ford names 14 potential VP candidates for Ford presidency

The Chicago Sun Times reports Vice President Gerald Ford assembled a list of 14 possible vice presidential choices should he ascend to the presidency. The list includes Melvin Laird Albert Quie Charles Goodell Nelson Rockefeller Howard Baker Robert Brock Robert Taft Jr Robert Stafford Mark Hatfield Edward Brooke Charles Percy John Anderson Elliot Richardson and Ronald Reagan. A Ford spokesman says he has seen no such list and classifies reports of staff preparing an inaugural address as fabrication.

Chicago Gerald R. Ford Ford Chicago Sun- Times Washington Nixon Paul Miltich Miltich Mittich The Sun-Times Melvin R. Laird Laird Albert H. Quie Minnesota Charles E. Goodell New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Howard H. Baker Jr William E. Brock Tennessee Robert Taft Jr Ohio Robert T. Stafford Vermont Mark C. Hatfield Oregon Edward W. Brooke Massachusetts Charles H. Percy Ilinois John B. Anderson Illinois Atty Elliot L. Richardson Ronald Reagan California

Peace talks gloom darkens Cyprus summit hopes

Greek Foreign Minister George Mavros warned the second round of Cyprus peace talks may be grim as Greece, Turkey and Britain seek a political settlement to build on a fragile cease-fire. Meanwhile, a British TV news crew member was killed by a land mine near Lapithos, with several reporters wounded. The Greek UN mission urged demilitarization and Turkish withdrawal as prerequisites to renewed talks in Geneva. Turkish forces pressed advances along the northern coast amid mounting mortar fire near Kyrenia.

George Mavros Cyprus Greece Turkey Britain New York Times Simon Dring BBC New York United Nations U.N Makarios Athens Geneva Rauf Denktash Glafcos Clerides Dimmys Dimitrious United States Kyrenia Nicosia

Shelbinan Killed In Plane Crash

Shelbina area in Missouri reports the death of John Brown 33 of rural Shelbina when a private single engine Cessna he piloted crashed on a farm two miles south of town. Eyewitnesses say the plane dove into the ground. FAA investigators look into the cause.

Shelbina John Brown Here Federal Aviation Administration

Bond urges use of 25th Amendment during Nixon impasse

Jefferson City Missouri Governor Christopher S Bond calls on President Nixon to invoke the 25th Amendment and temporarily relinquish duties if impeachment proceeds He stops short of demanding resignation praising Nixon’s past contributions while stressing the need to balance trial rights with national interest and urges a constitutional interim transfer of power if a Senate trial occurs.

Jefferson City Christopher S. Bond Nixon Congress Senate Bond Associated Press

Wellsville Personal News and Center Plans

Personal News from Wellsville reports donations for a new senior citizen center including a pool table chairs and a piano with planned items such as a coffee maker and card tables. A grand opening is planned with a carry in dinner on Monday August 12 and Mrs. Wright notes crafts may be part of the center activities. Middletown elementary school receives a third physical education gift all steel Trojan Giant Stride in honor of Glen Underwood relatives.

Mary Crouch Hallie Mae Wylie Donald Wright Senior Citizen Club Wright Crafts Middletown Glen Underwood Newton B Ruby A. Farmer H. T Jack Chris Farmer Arley R Floy Pritchett Col Fred Jodie Pearson J. Roy Julia Underwood Robert Pritchett Underwood

Milk Reimbursement for School Programs Raised to Five Cents

The U S Department of Agriculture boosted Special Milk Program reimbursements. Free milk eligibility aligns with free meals standards. Institutions without food service may receive two half pints daily, with service may get one half pint in addition to meals. Milk sold to children now reimbursed at five cents per half pint, adjustable annually.

Washington U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Service

Bond Names Administrative Hearing Officer in Missouri

AP Michael C. Horn, assistant St. Louis public defender, named state administrative hearing officer by Gov. Christopher Bond. Horn succeeds John W. Carter, who resigned to join the federal government in Paducah Kentucky. The governor also announced further changes.

Jefferson City, Mo Michael C. Horn St. Louis Christopher Bond Horn John W. Carter Paducah

Appointments to Missouri professional licensing boards

Five professionals were named to Missouri licensing boards replacing expirations. Dr Joseph Cope of Lexington joins the Healing Arts Board, succeeding Dr Shelby Hughes. Dr John N Martin of St Joseph fills the Healing Arts Board seat vacated by Dr William Monaro Jr. Janet Port of Moberly joins the Nursing Board, succeeding Lucille Ferry. Zella M Harrington of St Louis County joins the Nursing Board, succeeding Ana Rice Thomas. Dr Robert C Cable of Joplin joins the Optometry Board, succeeding Dr John C Ewing.

Joseph Cope Lexington State Board of Registration For the Healing Arts Shelby Hughes Clinton John N. Martin St. Joseph William W Janet Moberly State Board of Nursing Lucille Ferry Nevada Zella M. Harrington St. Louis County Ana Rice Thomas Flat River Robert C. Cable Joplin State Board of Optometry John C. Ewing Macon

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