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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1976

Page

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Compromise In Chicago Fight After Daley Death

Chicago factions edging to a settlement over succession of Mayor Daley. Alderman Bilandic to be acting mayor. Frost to chair the Finance Committee. a new vice mayor post to be filled by a Polish American alderman. Black leaders express misgivings as power dynamics shift after Daley’s death.

Chicago Richard J. Daley Daley Michael Bilandic 11Th Wilson Frost Bilandic Thomas Donovan Frost Independent State Jesse Madison Roman Pucinski Jesse L. Jackson PUSH People United To Save Humanity Edward R. Vrydolyak Edward Burke William S. Singer Edward V. Hanrahan George W. Dunne Cook County Board

Carter Pledges Jobs Focus and Salt Talks

President elect Carter says his first priority will be continuous job creation legislation and tax reductions to back it up. He also aims to conclude a new SALT agreement with the Soviet Union before the current pact expires, possibly meeting Brezhnev and seeking missile and warhead reductions. He prefers United States led negotiations and broader nuclear cuts.

New York Carter Time Magazine Time Plains Soviet Union Soviet Communist Party Leonid Brezhnev Brezhnev Ford

Holiday Tragedy Hits Reynolds Family in Maine Fire

Fairfield Maine AP A Christmas tree fire killed Dorothy Reynolds seven other children injured the mother and eight others in a rural home. Fire Chief Leighton said flames erupted as ambulances carried survivors to hospital. Twelve year old Mellody credited with saving lives by evacuating siblings and attempting to rescue the young boys.

Fairfield Maine Dorothy Reynold Reynolds William Dwayne Benjamin Leighton Mellody

Strikes Time Endanger Children In Fire Tragedy

Three young children Keith 4 Carl 3 and Dirk 2 died in a second floor fire. Surviving siblings were rushed by four ambulances to Mid-Maine Medical Center Waterville where Mrs Reynolds 34 and two other children were treated and released five more children remained hospitalized with burns lacerations and possible fractures. Mrs Reynolds supported the family by raising chickens. Dorothy never asked for help and fed the family from her work.

Keith Carl Dirk Mid-Maine Medical Center Waterville Reynolds

Panel Seeks Public Input On Federal Paperwork Red Tape

The Commission on Federal Paperwork, created in 1975 to cut government forms, asks for citizen comments at hearings across the country through May. Ford’s push cut forms by over 10 percent, but pension laws and more scholarship applications increased form filling. The panel has issued 100 recommendations and cites potential savings in the billions.

Louise Cook Associated Press Commission On Federal Ford Office of Management and Budget Paperwork Commission Commission Omaha Neb New Orleans Washington Denver Los Angeles Dallas

Missouri lawmakers push malpractice insurance for lawyers

Jefferson City Missouri lawmakers consider state oversight to curb rising legal malpractice costs mirroring Doctor's liability reforms. House leader Holt proposes a review board and ten year filing limit, citing insurance rate hikes and potential impact on consumer rights and public defenders.

Jefferson City Missouri House Joe Holt Fulton Holt Wade Baker Missouri Bar Baker U.S. Supreme Court

Audrain Medical Center Board Clarifies Budget and Policy Changes

The Audrain Medical Center board met in executive session to confirm that the Dec. 16 operating budget was officially adopted and to widen ambulance transfers to a 50 mile radius from Mexico. The board also eliminat ed the community relations post held by Irene Stapleton and discussed creating an ombudsman role to handle patient relations and complaints. Revenue is forecast at 9,242,366 with expenses of 8,906,848.

Audrain Medical Center Board of Trustees Woodrow Lee AMC Mexico Tom Irene) Stapleton Stapleton Lee

Salesman Earns Sympathy Across Fine Lines

A brief observation notes that a man who can make his wife empathize with a woman who misplaced a tube of something in his car is effectively a skilled salesman. The remark reflects a tongue in cheek view on persuasion and empathy.

Carter Faces Cabinet Meetings Before Inauguration

President elect Carter plans a three day preinaugural cabinet series on St Simon’s Island to discuss tax cuts and the economy with Mondale and proposed appointees including Blumenthal Lance and Schultze. He aims to use the cabinet as the main staff to push his agenda while Ford warns of slow progress. Carter also weighs peace talks with the Soviet Union and meets New York leaders while his mother Miss Lillian Carter remains hospitalized with muscular spasms.

Air Force Michael Blumenthal Bendix Corp Treasury Thomas B. Lance Atlanta Office of Management and Budget Charles Schultze Carter Council of Economic Advisers Rex Granum Middle East New York State New York City Hugh Carey Abraham Beame Plains Baptist Church Lillian” Carter

Young Sees Vietnam Ties As U S Buffer Against China

Atlanta AP Young, selected by President-elect Carter as U N ambassador, says repairing U S relations with Vietnam could make it a buffer against China and a channel for trade. He argues Vietnam's status will stay an issue in the U N and advocates keeping relations with China and other Communists while drawing Vietnam closer to the United States.

Atlanta Andrew Young Carter U.S United Nations Vietnam China Young Associated Press Georgia United States Carter Administration Yugoslavia Gulf of Tonkin Cuba

Americans Slip Again In World Income Ratings

Washington AP reports the World Bank 1975 rankings show the United States per capita income at 7060, behind Kuwait 11510 United Arab Emirates 10480 and Qatar as five nations surpassing America. Growth stagnation among industrial nations continues since 1973 while developing nations see population increases.

Washington World Bank United States Kuwait United Arab Emirates Qatar Switzerland Sweden Denmark Canada Germany Norway

Frank L. Morris Dies at 83 Rites Set in Mexico

Frank L. Morris 83 of 25 Bougainville Mexico died Sunday at 10 am in Allen Nursing Home. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm at Mexico United Methodist Church with Rev. J C Montgomery officiating. Burial in Laddonia Cemetery. Survived by wife Laura E. Parker Morris of home, one daughter, five grandchildren and four brothers. Memorials to Mexico United Methodist Church.

Frank L. Morris Bougainville Mexico Allen Nursing Home Mexico United Methodist Church J.C. Montgomery Laddonia Montgomery County Mark Frances Smith Morris Laura E. Parker Montgomery City Morris Kaiser Refractories John Dunn Pontiac Mich Jay Morris Atlanta David Mariola Daniel Schutte Julie) Metzenfeld Michigan Arnold Funeral Home Mexico United

Changing Of Guard Begins In Jeff City

AP reports John Ashcroft sworn in as Missouri attorney general in the state capitol, pledging fair play for individuals and businesses as part of a new governance era. Danforth resigns to join the U.S. Senate, Symington actions noted, with ceremony outside the Supreme Court building. Mascot yearbook sale details follow.

Jeff City Jefferson City John Ashcroft Missouri Circuit Court John C. Crow Springfield Supreme Court Ashcroft Senate Stuart Symington Symington Danforth

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