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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1973

Page

3

Bond Hopes House Will Do Better

Gov. Christopher S. Bond, after a collapsed Senate reorganization bill, pins hopes on the House to amend the measure when it returns Jan. 7. The plan would reorganize Missouri government into 14 departments, with mixed support and expected joint committee work. Bond warned the Senate bill’s Type 2 language that makes it a Type 3 transfer is a defect, and he aims for changes to improve control while preserving key amendments.

Jefferson City Christopher S. Bond Senate House Bond Senate Reorganization Committee State Reorganization Little Hoover) Commission Little Hoover Commission Executive Branch Lem T. Jones Kansas City Department of Consumer Affairs and Licensing Tourism Commission State Board of Health Frank Bird St. Louis County A. Clifford Jones Brentwood Larry Marshall Columbia James Noland Osage Beach John C. Ryan Sedalia Edward Stone Chesterfield Ralph Ublaut New Florence Earl Blackwell Hillsboro Donald Manford William Waters Liberty Paul R. Bradshaw Springfield William J. Cason Clinton

Expect Report Of Big Wheat Crop For 74

Washington AP The Agriculture Department will release a Friday report on winter wheat plantings and potential harvest yields for next summer. Officials at the National Agricultural Outlook Conference forecast a 1.9 billion bushel wheat crop for 1974, with 1973 total at 1.7 billion.

Washington Agriculture Department National Agricultural Outlook Conference Frank Gomme Economic Research Service USDA Gomme

Fighting Near Phnom Penh And Saigon

Heavy fighting was reported near the capitals of South Vietnam and Cambodia with Communist cease-fire violations hitting a nine month high. Saigon said 144 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong attacks occurred in the 24 hours to dawn, the largest since March 19 and over twice the two week average. Clashes were 20 miles north of Saigon on Highway 13 and 55 miles southwest in the Mekong Delta.

Saigon South Vietnam Cambodia le Trung Hien Paris le Duc Tho Mekong Delta

Winter Weddings and Diamond Ring Advice From Pilchers

Do not shy away from engagements in winter as festive gatherings boost announcements. Choose a ring size and shape to suit the wearer’s hand, balancing stone and setting. a high single stone flatters a large hand, while oblong cuts suit shorter fingers. Pilchers, American Gem Society jewelers, offer guidance on diamond shapes to make this season joyous.

Pilchers Gem_ Society

Ervin Says Watergate Disaster Marks End of Era

Senator Sam J. Ervin Jr. of North Carolina, retiring after two decades, calls this Watergate year a disaster for the country with Nixon’s fate unsettled. He notes age limits his own bid for six more years while subpoenas demand White House tapes and documents, signaling ongoing investigations and potential public disclosure.

Washiston Sam J. Ervin Jr D-N.c Senate Nixon Senate Watergate Committee Harvard Law School Ervin North Carolina Watergate Committee White House

Rotarians to Hear Ned Beckes Christmas Luncheon

Ned Beckes assistant minister of the Mexico Presbyterian Church will be guest speaker at the Mexico Rotary Club luncheon Friday at the Country Club. He will present a Christmas season program. Warren Ransdell is the program chairman.

Ned Beckes Mexico

Minnesota Manager Picked At Columbia

Terry Novak of Hopkins Minnesota was unanimously approved by Columbia City Council to become city manager, succeeding Don Allard at a salary of 25000. He will take office February 4.

Columbia Terry Novak Hopkins, Minn Don Allard

London Train Crash Kills 10 and Injures 50

AP reports a Paddington to Oxford express derailed in Ealing West London killing ten per son and injuring at least fifty as wreckage and Christmas gifts litter the line. Investigators probe cause amid recent rail repair work and vandalism. Authorities note labor slowdowns affecting service.

London Paddington Oxford Ealing

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