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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1973

Page

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Auxvasse Residents Approve Plan For New Schoolrooms

Auxvasse voters in the R-1 North Callaway School District approved a plan for a new Auxvasse Elementary School costing about 400000 dollars. A March 13 election will seek a 14 cent tax levy increase, raising the total to 3.99 per 100 dollars of assessed value, with polling at four district buildings. The project aims to replace the 1915 structure, add 14 classrooms, a large gym, cafeteria, and a kindergarten, and to support a potential learning disabilities program.

Auxvasse North Callaway Boone Audrain Hatton - McCredie Williamsburg Calwood L. W. “Hobson Aux Vasse Hobson Kingdom City State Department of Education Board of ‘Education Joe W. Amspacher Springfield North Callaway High School Ams Education R-1 Board of Education Homer Owen Amspacher Gary Greer Perry, Adams and Lewis Investment Bankers Kansas City Greer

First Lady Pat Nixon Smokes in Public Surprise

Washington AP dispatch reports First Lady Pat Nixon surprised reporters by smoking in public this week after a White House interview in which she said she does not smoke. She joined her son-in-law Navy Lt. David Eisenhower after a dinner at Trader Vic's.

Washington Pat Nixon Nixon Navy David Hisenhower Julie Eisenhower Trader Vic's White House

Bill Would Give Guards Extra Five Dollars a Day

Jefferson City Missouri AP report states House committee approved a bill to raise National Guardsmen active duty minimum pay from 14 to 19.4 dollars per day and another measure to shield guards from liability suits while on duty. Col Samuel S. Smith urged approval of a bill adding 50 troopers and five lieutenant positions to the highway patrol amid rising accident investigations.

Jefferson City House Committee On State Federal Relations and Veterans’ Affairs Marvin H. Proffer D Jackson Volunteer Army Samuel S. Smith Highway Patrol House Governmental Organization Committee Smith C. L. Wallis Wallis

Psychics Join Iowa Search

Six members of a Psychic Rescue Squad left St. Louis for Cedar Rapids to assist in the hunt for 11 year old Boy Scout missing since Feb 3. The group travels at the request of the boy's parents and will stay up to two days to aid local authorities near the Cedar River.

ST. Louis Cedar Rapids Iowa Iowa City Guy Heckle Beverly Jaegers Psychical Research and Training Center Heckle Cedar River

Shrine Club to Install Robinson as President at Empire Club

Robinson Shrine Club will hold its annual installation party Saturday night at the Empire Club to install Bob Robinson as president of the Little Dixie Shrine Club of Moolah Temple. Robert E. Conyers, Potentate of Moolah Temple, will lead the 1973 installation with the Divan.

Bob Robinson Little Dixie Shrine Club Moolah Temple Empire Club Robert E. Conyers Duane Cruzan Roy Erdel Hal Randolph Elmer Aussicker Larry Chaney Tom Bledsoe Muley Rentschler Fulton Don Worley New Florence Chip Green Atuxvasse Boyd Dawson Paris Dale Groves Mexico Wendell Bishop Montgomery City Bill Reinhardt Centralia Bill Boettcher Wellsville Homer Nelson Fred Giesler Tom Hodges Dick Coil Jay Gourley Tom Maupin Fred

Mexico High School to Observe Washington Birthday Holiday

Mexico Public Schools will dismiss Monday for Washington's birthday observance. Student Council plans a light bulb fundraising sale 6:30 to 9 p.m. with bulbs sold in six-packs at $2 each, proceeds funding StuCo projects. Pep Squad to ride a bus to Kirksville Saturday for the final 1973 basketball game, loading at 4 p.m. and returning about 11:15 p.m.

Mexico Washington Steve Collins StuCo Kirksville

Eight Tons Of Marijuana Found On Ship

U S Customs agents seized nearly eight tons of marijuana from the Mexican registered freighter Don Miguel docked in Los Angeles harbor. The haul, in 384 wooden boxes marked coffee and weighing about 7 000 bricks at 2.2 pounds each, tops prior records and involved joint work by Customs Narcotics and Orange County police. Three crew held, rest confined to ships. ships Mazatlan registry.

San Pedro Calif U.S Los Angeles Bureau of Customs Glory Mr. Roberts San Jorge Mazatlan San Francisco Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Orange Customs

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