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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1974
Page
3
Burmese students buried U Thant on campus in defiance of family and government. Malaysian police seized several student protest leaders as unrest spreads across the region.
The Agriculture Department proposes a standard 30 percent net income payment for food stamps starting March 1, replacing wide variations. Exemptions apply to large families and low income groups. A four person household earning 150 dollars net would rise from 41 to 45 dollars. The change aligns with the act’s goal of proportional household investment. Separately, unrest rises in Asia with U Thant buried in Rangoon, protests in Malaysia, South Korean deputies facing police, and Vietnamese nuns demanding policy changes.
Mexico city council meets at 7 30 p m with two items on the agenda a no parking ordinance on the north side of W Monroe Street from Western to the west city limits and a resolution to submit the city plan for community development funds. The program totals 495000 annually for three years with allocations for street paving drainage surveys and housing grants among others.
AP reports former Playboy security head Allen H. Crawford testified to a federal grand jury about drug use at Hugh Hefner's Chicago and Beverly Hills mansions. Seven Playboy employees reportedly subpoenaed as DEA investigates mansion drug activity following Robbie Arnstein's cocaine distribution conviction. Crawford said he warned Playboy officials and resigned last July. He noted Hefner promoted adult autonomy, while narcotics investigators contend drugs were available to guests and some staff.
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