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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1973

Page

12

Congress Divided On Additive Law

Washington AP reports a divided stance on expanding the Delaney Clause to require pre market testing of food additives for birth defects and cancer risk. Sen Gaylord Nelson plans new legislation while FDA Commissioner Charles Edwards seeks a neutral stance and a privately funded international symposium to study the issue.

Washington Gaylord Nelson D-Wis Food and Drug Charles C. Edwards FDA Delaney Nutrition Foundation Food and Drug Law Institute Consumers Union National Cancer Institute Samuel S. Epstein Case Western Reserve University Nelson Agriculture Department

Personal News Of Hatton Continues With Devotionals

Elizabeth Telkamper leads a 10 member group with two visitors present. Devotional by Mrs. Grover Sims titled You Must Add Grace followed by God Loves Us Do I Believe That led by Mrs. Gay Yeater with participants. Una Moseley reads A Hymn To Warm Things as the afternoon opens. Mrs. John Iman, president, conducts business. names of folks to receive cards listed. Visitors include Mrs. Una Moseley and Miss LaVerta Maupin. Also noted is word that Bill Gentry has arrived in Germany for service, with his address provided.

Elizabeth Telkamper Grover Sims God Gay Yeater Una Moseley John Iman

Missouri bill against oil spills faces industry opposition

Lobbyists from oil and mining groups opposed a Missouri bill expanding the state's ability to trace spill sources and seek treble damages. Supporters from the governor's office and the Clean Water Commission urged the measure, arguing it would reduce spill damage to water and wildlife.

Jefferson City Missouri Harold Relsch Columbia House Committee On Interior Affairs Missouri Clear Water Commission John Denman Missouri Oil Council Denman John Hahn Missouri Oil Jobbers Association Mining Industry Council Charles Walier Christopher S. Bond Jack Smith State Clean Water Commission Missour Smith

Personal News of Paris in Mexico and club meeting

Personal News of Paris reports a member under treatment in Mexico. The STROTHER club met at Mrs. Clifford Perrigo’s for February with eight members present. Mrs. Edmond Fanning led with a silent prayer. Mrs. Bruce Phillips spoke on What Killed George Washington. Mrs. Lawrence Latta demonstrated How to Make Stuffed Dolls. A heart fund donation was made. Guests included Mrs. Clifford Pease and Mrs. Kenneth Latta with children. Refreshments and games followed and the March meeting will be at Mrs. Raymona Jones’s home.

Strother Club Clifford Perrigo Edmond Fanning Bruce Phillips George Washington Lawrence Latta Heart Fund Clifford Pease Kenneth Latta Phillips

Returned Prisoner And Wife Have 2nd Wedding

Army Capt. Johnnie Ray and his wife rededicated their marriage after his release from a Viet Cong prison. The couple, living in San Antonio, held a brief ceremony in Ft. Sam Houston chapel with Chaplain Howerton noting the emotional reunion. Mrs. Ray wore a new white dress and spoke of feeling as if her husband were dead and now alive. The ceremony followed his return to Brooke Army Medical Center after last being listed as missing in action April 8, 1972.

San Antonio Tex Johnnie Ray Dorothy Ray Ray Army Tay Ninh Pauls Valley Okla Brooke Army Medical Center Ft. Sam Houston

Centralia social and club activities summary

Personal News of Centralia notes visits to Mrs. Wilma Sanders to view her antique doll collection and a quilt project for fundraising. Mrs. Paul Stowe entertained Add A Member club with guest Mrs. Minnie Hubbard on February 13. AF Chapter PEO Sisterhood heard Gert Muckelbauer speak and viewed slides of Bavaria. Kiwanis luncheon featured Robert Frantz recounting church-building work in Honduras with the Moravian project for Miskito Indians. Larry Weller of Wick Homes spoke on February 15 about a new Moberly plant employing about 100 people since 1971. production now exceeds one home daily.

Paul Stowe Add. A Minnie Hubbard PEO Sisterhood Centralia AFS Gert Muckelbauer Robert Ashworth Gert Bavaria Germany Robert Tackaberry William W. Bradley Honduras Kiwanis Club Robert Frantz St. Louis Bethlehem Steel Co Frantz Larry Weller Wick Homes Wick Moberly

Hannibal Quincy POs Combine Under Plan

Postmaster W H Garrett says Hannibal and Quincy offices share administration and accounting functions under a long range postal reorganization. The extent of the consolidation is undecided, with similar ties planned for Columbia Jefferson City and for Springfield Joplin, per local postmasters.

Hannibal Quincy, M W.H. Garrett Quincy Hannibal Courier-Post Garrett Columbia- Jefferson City Springfield-Joplin

Teacher Fined in School Zone Charge at Court

In Stuart Florida sixth grade teacher Cheryl Mixon 24 brought 27 pupils from Stuart Middle School to court as she faced speeding in a 20 mph school zone. Martin County Judge Dwight Geiger fined Mixon 50 dollars warning that school zones are for a purpose.

Company Considers Hannibal Location

Rival Manufacturing Co. surveys workers for a new plant in Hannibal to gauge labor availability. Based in Kansas City, the appliance maker would need about 250 workers for the facility.

Hannibal Rival Manufacturing Co Kansas City

Eagleton Pushes Bill To Shield News Sources

Sen. Thomas Eagleton, recalling his 1972 vice presidential episode, sponsors legislation to protect confidential news sources. He cites First Amendment needs and cites the Supreme Court ruling limiting journalists. The bill aims to shield reporters from disclosed sources amid renewed press freedom debate. In Cassville, Barry County faces heavy grain damage as officials warn of potential action against starlings.

Washington Thomas F. Eagleton Eagleton Missouri George McGovern Jack Anderson Supreme Court Cassville Barry County

Wellsville Happy Workers move back to Main Street site

Personal news from Wellsville reports the Happy Workers extension club planning a return to the Mrs. John Blain building on Main Street by March 9 after months in the old Presbyterian church. Eleven members and a visitor attended a Monday meeting led by president Mrs. Elmer Keith. The group shared an old time health remedy in health reminder and discussed a joint membership coffee with the Wells ville Hustlers on March 19.

Happy Workers Extension Club Keith C. W. Burkhalter

UK Committee To Meet Monday

The project area committee of Urban Renewal Areas 2 3 and 4 will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the Garfield Community Center. Everyone is invited to attend.

Garfield Community Center

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Congress Chemical Ralph Nader Health Research Group Laurence Wood National Center For Toxicological Research Pine Bluff Ark Edwards Hatton Harold McCarty Howard Davis William Telkamper Bertha Hulett Walter Gilmore John Rountree Tinsley Haden LaVerta Maupin D.A. Gentry Bill Gentry Pvt 10Th F.A 3Rd Infantry Division A.P.O Roy Parker Beltone Hearing Aid Beltone of Mexico Jefferson Paris Wilma Sanders Hannibal-Quincy Thom McAn Thorn McAn Jhans West Side Square Bill For Free Press Wellsville Idward Roppel Ernest Blane Wells Villa Board of Directors C. W. Conover Wells Villa Price Davis Yoni St. Charles Charles Davis William Brandenburg Robert Hall Walter Hasskamp Crosby, Minn Dale Banke Texas California Doris Seiler Illinois H. D. Mullen Patoka Red Mullen Marion Grace Clark Otto Wenger Ivy Koester Earl Long First Street Velma Bishop Richard Smith Bishop Lucille Jennings Harold Blake Audrain Medical Center Leroy Deichman Mark Mankato, Minn W. M. Deichman Jennie Robinson Weilsville H. P. Hutton Ethel Mosely Earle Martin Clarence Deichman The DeKalb Seed Co Ramada Inn Sir West Liberty Phumbing Henry Block Reveon H & R Block Hirblockh East Liberty Mexico Area State Department of Education
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