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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1977

Page

10

Jaworski Takes Over Koreas Influence Probe on Capitol Hill

Former Watergate prosecutor Leon Jaworski assumes control of the House ethics committee inquiry into alleged Korean influence buying. He pledges thoroughness over haste, aims to brief staff, and expects possible public hearings with some testimony in closed sessions. Also reports births in Audrain County as two families welcome new children, Joseph Michael Dubbert and Tony Wayne Smith, with full familial details.

Washington Leon Jaworski House Jaworski Capitol Hill House Ethics Committee House Committee Congress Merchant Marine Subcommittee President Carter John Murphy D-N.y Zbigniew Brzezinski Panama Canal Ellsworth Bunker Sol Linowitz Murphy Panama Philip A. Lac H. Wayne Smith Route 4 Audrain Medical Center Tony Wayne Smith Teri Amy Howard Smith Mexico Kenneth W. Walker Sr Auxvasse Irene Smith Laura Bradley Smith Lorette Walker

Contract Avert Phone Strikes Across Nation

Agreements reached in weekend bargaining averted most local telephone strikes nationwide. Walkouts persisted in Virginia Michigan and New England as CWA IBEW and Bell teams settled with Western Electric Pacific Northwest Bell and Indiana Bell.

Associated Press Communications Workers of America Bell Telephone Co New York State Indiana Georgia Virginia Michigan New England Richmond CWA Western Electric Co Western Electric Bell New England Telephone Co Massachusetts Rhode Island Vermont New Hampshire Maine Springfield Mass Portland New England Bell International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Ann Arbor Illinois Bell IBEW Connecticut Southern New England Telephone Company Indiana Bell Seattle Pacific Northwest Bell Denver Mountain Bell Telephone Company Rocky Mountain Area Pacific Telephone Company Order of Toll ‘Test Pacific Telephone California Nevada Pennsylvania Delaware Ohio Bell Telephone Co

Lobbyists Work On Consumer Bill In Congress Recess

Lobbyists from both sides press undecided House members during a month long recess to win support for a bill to create a federal consumer protection agency. The Nickel Campaign has delivered 40000 nickels with pre agency letters to show taxpayer support while the U S Chamber of Commerce urges local leaders to oppose. The measure would empower a consumer agency to represent the public before regulators.

Washington House of Representatives House Ralph Nader U.S. Chamber of Commerce Consumer Protection Agency Congress Senate

Two Women Found Slain In Cape

Cape Girardeau Missouri police report the bound and murdered bodies of Mrs. Mary Parsh aged 58 and her 27 year old daughter Brenda found in their home. Brenda Parsh a Milwaukee model was Miss Southeast Missouri 1970 and Miss Bootheel 1969. A small caliber bullet was found in Mrs. Parsh and foul play is suspected as a family acquaintance likely responsible. The elder Parsh had moved from St Louis to Milwaukee recently and a neighbor discovered the bodies after a telephone call from another daughter in St Louis.

Cape Girardeau, Mo Milwaukee Henry Gerecke Mary Parsh Brenda St. Louis

President backs Lance despite ongoing banking probe

President Carter expresses personal confidence in Budget Director nominee Bert Lance but cautions he will quit if investigators find improprieties. ABC News interview aired after Treasury probes into loans Lance obtained as a Georgia banker. New York Times reports broadened inquiries into loans to Lance family and associates and a prior renewal agreement. IRS agents reportedly reviewing supervision of Lance connected banks.

Washington Carter Bert Lance Lance Treasury Department Comptroller of Georgia ABC News Plains New York Times John Heimann the Times Robert Bloom Heimann Calhoun First National Bank Internal Revenue Service Comptroller’s Office IRS Bloom Senate Committee

Slurry Sealing Schedule Changed for City of Mexico

City of Mexico updates slurry sealing plan listing Tuesday work on Robin Hood and Dorcas streets and Friday work on Hazel Place. Also scheduled are Wednesday and Thursday seal jobs on Breckenridge, Missouri, Coal and related streets. An official, who declined identification, noted potential changes if Lance leaves. Federal Reserve announced limited trading of 195 stocks including National Bank of Georgia with 50 percent loan cap on purchases.

City of Mexico Robin Hood Curtis Sherwood Dorcas Luther Hendricks Hazel Place Morris West Breckenridge Clark Jefferson Missouri Jackson Monroe Boulevard Lance Federal Reserve Lance Bank National Bank of Georgia

Carter Tells Kissinger Policy Continues Ford Start

President Carter said his administration will continue the Ford era foreign policy in Southern Africa the Middle East China and Panama. He told Kissinger he spoke with Gerald Ford earlier and stressed a bipartisan approach as he prepares to meet Israeli and Arab foreign ministers to push toward a Geneva peace conference. A dental patient grumbled about a $20 tooth pull.

Washington Carter Ford Africa Middle East China Panama Ford Administration Henry A. Kissinger Gerald R. Ford Ealier Kissinger Israel Geneva

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Probe Joseph M. Dubbert Joseph Dubbert N. Clark Joseph Michael Dubbert Jennifer John Yutz Callao Edwin F. Dubbert A.W. Becker Martinsburg Dubbert Daniel L. Harper Teal Lake Road Teal Lake Harper Public Safety Department Ledger Laura White Carolyn Johnson N. Jefferson St. Brendan’s David Steinmetz Route 3 Cape Breckenridge, Mo Louise Hunt Christopher Wail Jr Children’s Hospital Phil Adelphia Audubon N. J K&m
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