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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1977

Page

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Rights Commission Calls For More Urban Busing

The Civil Rights Commission urges busing students between inner city and suburbs to desegregate big city schools. It notes progress in some districts but says inner city children have yet to benefit, and cites housing policies that reinforced segregation. The 119 page report links borders to racial and economic barriers and cites federal practices since the 1930s that confined minorities to inner cities.

Washington Civil Rights Commission Merdeallan Griffin B. Bell Supreme Court Gvertions Commission Savery Gerald Chasin Voyage Rgdge Ra Ae Bipartisan Commission Singphroee Ait

Mandatory Police Training Approved in Missouri House

Missouri House gave tentative approval to bills for mandatory police training and for regulating private employment agencies. The police bill would require 240 hours of training within the first year for new hires and allow a one year extension for small towns. current officers would not be forced to retrain. The employment agency bill targets unlicensed agencies and abusive practices, with rules on licensing and fees.

Jefferson City House Governmental Review Committee Senate John Schneider D-St. Louis William Phelps Schneider Conn John Sharp Kansas City Sharp Missouri Employment Agency Joe Kenton Kenton MT Or

March of Dimes funds split and national president salary

The article explains that 60 percent of March of Dimes funds are administered nationally with emphasis on research to prevent birth defects, while 40 percent goes to local chapters for patient and prenatal services and education. It also states the national president Joseph Nee earned between 50,000 and 58,000 dollars annually and has 30 years of service.

March of Dimes A. Charles L. Massey Massey Joseph Nee National Foundation the Ledger Veterans Administration

Births Benjamin Scott Wilson and Glen Robert Bates

Mr and Mrs Gail Wilson of Wellsville announce the birth of a son Benjamin Scott Wilson weighing 10 pounds eight ounces born Wednesday at 4 45 pm at St John s Mercy Hospital in St Louis. He has a sister Nicole five. Grandparents include Clyde Wilson Wellsville and William Hale Martinsburg. Mr Wilson works for Wellsville Fire Brick Co. Mr and Mrs James Albert Bates of Paris announce a son Glen Robert Bates weighing eight pounds nine ounces born Monday at 8 28 pm at Audrain Medical Center. He has a half brother James A Bates Jr. Grandparents Glen Bates Mexico and Robert Meals Madison.

Benjamin Scott Wilson Gail Wilson Wellsville Benjamin Scott Wilson St John’s Mercy Hospital St. Louis Nicole Clyde Wilson William Hale Martinsburg F.A. Garrett Finley Johnson Price Hale Wilson The Wellsville Fire Brick Co James Albert Bates Paris Glen Robert Bates Audrain Medical Center James A. Bates Jr Glen Bates Mexico Robert Meals Madison Bates

Miss Lillian Carter Visits Vikhroli India

Mrs Carter headed the U S delegation to President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed funeral in Bombay meeting Indira Gandhi and Indian leaders. Thousands mobbed the 70 year old as she recalled her Peace Corps nursing days at a community clinic and a school performance amid a tearful homecoming in Vikhroli.

Vikhrol India Lillian Carter Peace Corps Carter Bombay Vikhroli Mrs. Carter Co Ockers Hag Mrs. Gandhi Tehran

Certainty About Religion and Truth in Catholic Faith

The text argues that true religion must be the single, universal truth aligned with God’s rule of life. It presents history, the Bible, and tradition as proofs, and asserts the Catholic Church holds this certainty. A promotional coupon invites readers to learn more.

God

Northwest Faces Severe Drought Across States

Washington Idaho Oregon and Montana brace for drought jeopardizing crops and power. Officials warn of 1.6 billion in losses and seek a 135000 cloud seeding program as hydroelectric power risks failure. Experts note moisture conflicts and cross state water tensions amid critical shortages.

Idaho Washington Oregon Cascade Mountains Montana Pacific Wayne Kidwell Fan Redeue Kidwell

Bill Seeks Vote On Sweepstakes

AP reports Missouri lawmakers hear a proposed constitutional amendment to limit the state lottery law to contests requiring a purchase or exchange of money. The measure would exempt sweepstakes offered by magazine publishers and similar promotions while advertising remains a concern.

Neoepitekts Missouri Hawai Civil Justice Joseph Youngdahl

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