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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1972

Page

5

Retirees Get Pensions, US Jobs Too

Washington AP A Civil Service Commission study finds 5.7 percent of Defense Department staff are retired military drawing pensions plus regular pay, a double dipping not allowed for retired civilians. The overall executive branch average is 3.9 percent. report prepared for a House Civil Service subcommittee notes lower rates in other agencies. John Martiny says concerns focus on former military using connections to obtain jobs while still collecting pensions. Legislation to end the double standard has been introduced each Congress but stalled in committee.

Washington U.S. Civil Service Commission Defense Department Executive Branch House Civil Service David Henderson D-N.c Central Defetee Agency John H. Martiny Martiny

Kossmann Set to Receive Degree at Missouri Rolla

Paul David Kossmann son of Mr and Mrs Norman Kossmann of 1421 Kent Rd will be among 462 University of Missouri Rolla students to receive degrees at the winter commencement at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Multi-Purpose building Rolla He will earn a Bachelor of Science in petroleum engineering A reception in their honor by their departments will follow Sunday morning

Paul David Kossmann Norman Kossmann Kent Rd University of Missouri- Rolla Rolla

Night courses at Mex-Tech continue from Page 8

Catalog lists bookkeeping with double entry study, financial statements, balance sheets and profits. Typing I and II covers beginners and advanced, with two nights weekly for 15 weeks. Shorthand I II teaches Gregg shorthand with two evenings weekly for 15 weeks. Office Machines teaches operation of calculators and typewriters, meeting one night weekly for 13 weeks.

Carl Biggs Ferris Mundy Gregg

Stored Grain Must Be Kept Watch On Farm Stored Loans

Mary Bosler ASCS county executive director warns producers to reinspect grain stored under farm stored loans due to prolonged cloudy rainy weather high humidity and warm temperatures. Deterioration reports have reached the Audrain County ASCS Office urging timely reports if grain shifts out of condition.

Mary Bosler ASCS Audrain County

PSC Control For REA Power Is Proposed

Jefferson City AP Missouri House members profile a bill to give the Public Service Commission control over REA cooperative rates and financing while PSC already regulates service areas and construction to avoid utility conflicts. The measure aims to end rate exemptions for co-ops and align oversight with state utilities policy.

Jefferson City Missouri Public Service Commission Missouri House George Murray Commission On Higher Education Independence Central Missouri State University Warrensburg Alvin E. Waits Clarence H. Heflin Senate Ralph Ubhlaut Jr New Florence Department of Revenue

Bridges Home Burns in Sherman Oaks California

Actor Beau Bridges lost his hillside home in a Friday fire in Sherman Oaks. Firefighters arrived to find the house fully engulfed. Bridges was not home. He is Lloyd Bridges' son and a familiar face from The Streets of San Francisco. Wilbur Payton of 939 West Emmons Street is recovering from surgery at Boone County Hospital in Room 552 after a late last week admission.

Sherman Oaks Calif Beau Bridges Bridges Lloyd Bridges San Francisco Wilbur’ Payton W. Emmons Sr Boone County Hospital Payton

Missouri Receives $16 Million Revenue Sharing Check

Washington AP Treasury announces first half 1960s revenue sharing payment to Missouri totaling 16,216,930 to be split among cities and counties for Jan 1 to June 30. A second half payment will arrive in January with reserve held for future. Major cities listed include St Louis, Kansas City, Springfield, Columbia, St Joseph, Jefferson City.

Washington Treasury Department Missouri Office of Revenue Sharing Columbia St. Joseph Jefferson City Springfield Kansas City St. Louis

Merrells Forum To Be On Tuesday

A forum hosted by Senator Norman Merrell of the 18th District will occur Tuesday at the Holiday Inn Hannibal from 1 to 4 p.m. Local officials from northeast Missouri are invited along with members from the Missouri Municipal League Missouri Association of Counties and University of Missouri Extension Service for brief revenue sharing presentations. Reservations are optional at 314-221-6200 by Monday. no cost and open to local government officials and news reporters.

Norman Merrell Holiday Inn Hannibal Missouri Missouri Municipal League Missouri Association of Counties University of Missouri Extension Service Merrell

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