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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1971

Page

10

Nixon Sees Local Tax Issue as Campaign Focus

President Nixon moves to frame rising local taxes as a national issue, aiming to ease property tax burdens for seniors and other citizens. He previews proposals tied to revenue sharing, noting suburban voters face high taxes, while sharing plans with Congress seeks political leverage for a broader campaign message.

Key Biscayne, Fla Nixon White House Florida White House White House Conference On Aging Congress

Elderly Seek Action in 1972 Political Platform

Washington AP reports that the White House Conference on Aging produced a national policy and political platform aimed at about 20 million elderly voters. Delegates urged action and more funding, forming six national groups vowing to push recommendations at all government levels and monitor progress with regional meetings planned for next April.

Washington White House National Council On the Aging Nelson H. Cruikshank National Council of Senior Citizens Nixon Cruikshank

Personal News of Vandalia Anniversary Guests

Continued from Page 3, mentions anniversary with Rev. and Mrs. Wallace Thurman as dinner guests. Mr. and Mrs. Orlow Kurz return from Bloomington, accompanied by Mrs. Louis Kurz and Janet Lynn, visiting in the Teague home. Teague recently dismissed from hospital. Includes menus for Dec 6-10 and ad pitch about saving in Ledger ads.

Wallace Thurman Orlow Kurz Bloomington Ind Louis Kurz Janet Lynn Howard Teague

Egypt asks UN to force Israel back

UN diplomats expect Egypt to urge the General Assembly to demand Israel withdraw from all Egyptian territory seized in the 1967 war. Mahmoud Riad to open with a 45 minute speech, aiming to secure Jarring's earlier peace proposals and pledges on withdrawal and a future peace treaty. Israel rejects the indirect talks and skeptical of renewed mediation by Jarring.

Egypt Israel Unites Nations N.Y U.N Middle East General Assembly Mahmoud Riad Gunnar Jarring Jarring

Wellsville Personal News Menu Highlights

A Wellsville personal notice lists daily fare including Tuesday beef and gravy or cheese with sides and butter, Wednesday chili or soup with sandwich and vegetables, Thursday fried chicken and pear crisp, Friday cheese or peanut butter sandwich with sides, all served with milk.

Centralia

Centralia Toy Draw and Santa Visits Schedule

Local notice invites Centralia children to register for a free toy drawing at participating stores tonight 6 to 8 p m and tomorrow 8 to 12 noon with a 1 30 p m Saturday drawing. Santa will greet youngsters at the northwest square house at specified times through December 21. Centralia schools publish weekly meals including burgers spaghetti fried chicken and chili with milk daily.

Centralia Santa Claus

Honor Roll At R 6 High School Summary

Honor roll lists for R 6 High School include multiple grade levels with names of seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen. Distinct lists feature students from Scott's Corner community and Regular honor roll with numerous individuals across grades.

R 6 High Scott’s Corner Community R4 Robert Boyes Cindy Davis Debbie Dry Dan Mollett Jan Northcutt Lynn Whalen Cheryl Blackburn Wanda Crannick Joe Fennewald Kay Fennewald Andrea Fort Linda Grawe Duane Hinton Teresa Horton Susan Hoyt Lynn James Barbara Kesler Janet Parrott Brent Pasley Mary Jo Pasley Kathy Reed Diana Renstrom Debbie Stuckenschneider Mary Ann Swaim Vickie Welschmeyer Steve Wieberg Sandi Williams Debra Willingham Rusty Worthington

Pollution Bills Among New Measures in Missouri House

Jefferson City AP Bills tightening air and water pollution laws were re introduced while others seek state funding for Missouri Southern College, higher inmate pay and benefits, and broader prison release rights. Pre filing signals a busy start to the new session with over 200 bills and 20 constitutional amendments.

Jefferson City House Senate Committee On Public Health, Welfare and Environment Missouri Southern College Joplin State Park Board St. Louis Benjamin Goins Senate Department of Public Health and Welfare Division of Mental Health Missouri

Little Hoover commission proposals dominate Missouri Ledger notes

The December 3 1971 Mexico Ledger reports on the Little Hoover commission and the return of several failed past proposals. It notes retreads including a no fault divorce law tougher water pollution rules higher state employee pensions and tax relief for the elderly among others.

Little Hoover’? Commission

Deaths details for Harriet McCormack wife of John W McCormack

Harriet McCormack 87 wife of former House Speaker John W McCormack D Mass died Thursday She left a Metropolitan Opera career when she married McCormack 51 years ago She had been an invalid for more than a year

Washington Harriet McCormack House John W. McCormack D-Mass

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