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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1977
Page
7
President Carter admits he cannot guarantee a balanced federal budget by 1981 without jeopardizing the $25 billion election year tax cut. He says there must be a tradeoff between tax cuts and budget balance, noting the need to spur investment and reduce unemployment while keeping inflation in check.
Mexico's city council will hold a 7 p.m. public hearing January 12 to decide whether the north-central area bordered by Maple Western Jefferson and city limits should receive federal Community Development money under a revamped discretionary grant program. The area is one of five under review, with a final council decision expected by late January or early February after advisory committee input.
John G. Jack Baker, president of Citizens Savings Association, will receive the Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce Community Service Award at the chamber's annual meeting January 12. Baker, Audrain Countian, has led local business and civic groups, served on state advisory bodies, and helped develop the Central Missouri Livestock Auction. The dinner meeting at Knights of Columbus Hall will also present Ambassador, Civic Club, Retail Service and Rural Citizen awards.
Ellis S. Hamilton age 73 of 226 East Vine Street died Wednesday at 8 15 am in Boone County Hospital Columbia He had been ill for some time Services set for Friday at 2 pm at Arnold Funeral Home with Rev Marvin Jones of Friendship Baptist Church officiating Burial will be East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery He was born April 7 1904 near Perry son of Frank and Victoria Schaffer Hamilton On May 12 1923 in New London he married Rowena Lynn who survives along with three daughters Wanda Epperson Linda Hamilton and Margaret Taylor Tr a ix grandchildren four great grandchildren two brothers and three sisters He retired from A B Chance Co in Centralia in 1960 The family will receive friends tonight after 7 at the funeral home Memorials suggested to Cancer Fund.
President Carter begins a nine day six nation journey to promote peace and human rights. He pledges a different America at peace with others and itself while energy policy looms as a guiding theme across Poland Iran India Saudi Arabia France and Belgium.
Engineers spent weeks gathering data and feeding a computer to reveal how creation began. The dramatic test ended with a printed message reading See Genesis 1:1, as bells rang and lights flashed.
MOBERLY The search continued for Ray Gene Stout and Marion Holloway on warrants charging kidnapping for ransom. Sidney Robb remains held on $200,000 bond after arraignment discussions. Robb may be remanded or face a preliminary hearing as officers report ransom recovery and the safe release of Mrs Embree.
Washington AP reports the FDA is studying manure based feed additives amid policy and state laws varying on dried waste in animal feed. Researchers note potential economic and pollution benefits but seek cautions over disease organisms drug residues and contaminants.
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