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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1976

Page

7

Sewer Line Extension Could Reach East Annex by 1979

Mexico's sewer plan by Black and Veatch envisions extending main trunk lines into the Vandiver annexation area with a projected cost of 972000 dollars. Design work and studies add 307250 dollars. Funding would be 75 percent federal EPA 15 percent state DNR and 10 percent local, with possible revenue bonds or a sewer district if funds fall short. Public hearing set for Monday December 13 to review the report and timetable.

Mexico Black and Veatch Kansas Gary Eide Vandiver Audrain Broadcasting Co C&a Burlington Lake Federal Environmental Protection Agency State Department of Natural Resources Bide Elde Eide EPA

Teasdale May Name His Choices By Next Week

Gov elect Joseph Teasdale may announce three department heads next week as his transition team culls candidates. Officials say names were unanimously supported, with mid month readying of final recommendations. Budget staff and non merit job applications are being reviewed amid salary concerns.

Teasdale Jefferson City Joseph Teasdale Cliff Faddis Faddis Joe Patrick Hartigan State Capitol Christopher Bond St. Louis Brendan Ryan Kansas City

Gilmore May Now Face Another Murder Trial

Convicted killer Gary Gilmore could be tried again for a second murder, as Utah County prosecutors plan to pursue charges in the 1978 Jensen gas-station shooting while the U.S. Supreme Court delays his execution for a third time. Gilmore, who turned 36, has expressed a desire to die, and the fate of the death sentence remains uncertain as legal actions unfold.

Salt Lake City Gary Gilmore U.S. Supreme Court Gilmore Utah Atty Noall Wootton Max David Jensen Brigham Young University Law Jensen Bennie Bushnell Provo Bessie Gilmore Utah Supreme Court

Mixed Results From Assessment Tests

Missouri seniors score just over half in problem solving and mathematics while showing over 75 percent in leisure time use and social development. The tests covered 17 areas, were taken by 27 000 seniors in 126 high schools, and aim to identify educational needs and guide future programs. Education Commissioner Mallory says the first results inform strengths and weaknesses and anticipate further testing next year.

Jefferson City Missouri State Department of Education Atumnr Mallory Mallory

Funny Money Out Laughing Mint No

A batch of $1 bills with upside-down printing has surfaced in the Philadelphia area, sparking collector interest. Officials say the misprints involve 1974 series notes with Federal Reserve and Treasury seals inverted, with estimated 400 to several thousand in circulation and values up to 125 dollars each.

Philadelphia Sam Bureau of Engraving and Printing Washington Federal Reserve Bank Treasury Department U.S Norman Pullen Robbinsville N.J H.T. Krisak Bureau Washington Mint Federal Reserve Banks Atlanta Chicago Kansas City

Carter rules out new wage and price controls

Plains Georgia President elect Carter says he will not seek authority to impose wage and price controls. He cites rising unemployment at 8.1 percent and wholesale price gains as reasons the economy may need help next year but plans tax cuts and job programs instead. Carter announces Cyrus Vance as secretary of state and Bert Lance to head the OMB, with Bob Lipshutz to be a presidential counselor.

Plains Carter Labor Department Experiment Station Cyrus R. Vance Vance Johnson Army Defense Atlanta Thomas B Bert’ Lance Office of Management and Budget Carter Camp Bob Lipshutz Lipshutz

New Fighting Flares In Parts Of Lebanon

In Beirut and across Lebanon new fighting erupted between leftist and rightist factions in the north and south, violating a two week old Arab League ceasefire. The Syrian led peacekeeping force moved to curb violence in the north while avoiding the south.

Lebanon Beirut Arab League

Obituary for Edith E Spradlin of Mexico and family details

Edith Elnora Spradlin 47 of 610 N Jeffries Mexico died Friday at 6 35 p m Audrain Medical Center after a months illness. Born June 4 1929 near Perry she was married Nov 27 1947 to Robert E Spradlin. She was a billing clerk for Kingdom Telephone Co Auxvasse the past four years. Surviving: husband Steven Sprachin Mexico daughter Marva Jean Nickel Dallas Texas mother in Pin Oaks Nursing Home two grandchildren a brother Marvin Griffith Mexico two sisters Agnes Irene Jones Mexico Opal Fae Woolfolk Hallsville. Funeral Sunday 2 p m Precht Pickering Funeral Home Pastor Jim Randall Love Street Church officiating burial East Lawn Memorial Park. Family receives friends after 3 p m today at the funeral home memorials to the church Israel border fighting with casualties reported.

Robert E. Spradlin Jeffries Mexico Audrain Medical Center Perry Noah Floyd Fannie Bell Crodis Griffith Edith Elnora Spradlin Eldon Kingdom Telephone Co Auxvasse J.W Opal Fae) Woolfolk Hallsville Precht-Pickering Jim Randall Love Street Christian Church East Lawn Memorial Park

Danforth Campaign Spent Over Three Quarters of a Million

The AP reports Missouri U.S. Senate race spending shows John C. Danforth receiving 774,358 and spending 756,100 with a 18,258 balance. Hearnes for Senator runs about 12,000 debt. Hearnes year spent 596,625. Bond outspent Teasdale by 165,783. Tea sdale trails with about 100,000 in loans.

Jefferson City John C. Danforth U.S. Senate Missouri Warren E. Hearnes Hearnes Washington Hearnes Committee Guv. Christopher Bond Joseph P. Teasdale Citizens For Bond Committee Teasdale

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