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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1971

Page

4

State Auditor Faults Treasurer Over Idle Funds

Jefferson City AP State Auditor Christopher Bond said the state has lost 84 000 this year from money mismanagement. He charged Treasurer William B. Robinson kept 16 million dollars in non active interest free checking accounts across Civic Plaza Bank Kansas City Clayton Bank Commerce Trust Empire State Bank Jefferson Bank Mercantile Trust. Bond noted further deposits raised idle balances to 18 million with no checks drawn. Robinson says funds exist to cover unexpected needs and plans to close all but two active accounts.

Jefferson City Christopher Kit) Bond William &. Robinson Civic Plaza Bank of Kansas City Clayton Bank of Clayton Commerce ‘Trust Co. of Empire State Bank of Jefferson Bank & Trust Co St. Louis Mercantile Trust Co Bond Commerce Trust Co Jefferson Bank and Trust Co Civic Plaza Bank Missouri Trust Co Robinson

President To Iowa Monday

President Nixon will fly to Des Moines Iowa on Monday for a regional stop to promote his 1971 legislative program. He will meet with Iowa Missouri Wisconsin and Illinois governors and state agricultural development officials, possibly meeting farm editors. Mrs Nixon and six cabinet members accompany him.

Washington White House Nixon Des Moines Iowa Missouri Wisconsin Illinois

After the Earthquake Cleanup Problems in Los Angeles Valley

The Feb 9 quake left 64 dead and over a thousand injured, with millions in property damage. Cleanup and repair spread across Glendale Sylmar and San Fernando, as contractors, utilities, and city crews work to restore gas, phone, and water services and rebuild infrastructure in the San Fernando Valley and surrounding areas.

Los Angeles San Fernando Valley Ed Bowes Glendale William Krambo Sunland-Tujunga Sylmar San Fernando City

St Joseph and Rolla Added to Substantial Unemployment List

The Department of Labor added St Joseph and Rolla Missouri to its list of areas of substantial unemployment yesterday. The designation makes the cities eligible for federal assistance under the Public Works and Economic Act.

St. Joe Rolla Washington St. Joseph and Department of Labor

Court Moves Toward Right In Nixon Era

The Supreme Court in its mid term shifts rightward from the Warren years, paced by Nixon appointees Burger and Blackmun with 45 of 47 shared votes. Women gain some rights, and libel rulings for press on candidate backgrounds rise, but conservative gains show fragility with 5-4 rulings in twelve cases and four months left in the term.

Washington Supreme Court Warren Nixon White House Theodore Roosevelt Oliver Wendell Holmes Dwight D. Eisenhower Earl Warren Warren £. Burger Harry A. Blackmun Burger Blackmun Massachusetts

Texas Official Bitter At Military Spying

A Texas state legislator Curtis M Graves told Congress he lost faith in America after learning military intelligence spied on him for a decade. He named surveillance dating to 1960 including sit ins, taped calls, and files on activists, clergy, and public figures, accusing agencies of sharing data with armed forces intelligence.

Washington Texas Congress America Sam Curtis M. Graves Senate Subcommittee On Sam Ervin D-N.c Graves Birdwell Unitarian Church San Antonio Houston Secretary of Defense Laird FBI

Big Issues Remain Highlighting Nation’s Debates

The list of major concerns includes school busing to achieve racial balance, death penalty procedures, and the status of conscientious objectors to the Vietnam War, signaling ongoing national debates.

Graves cites surveillance as a factor in family illness

In a February report from Mexico Missouri, Graves described his wife’s serious illness following disclosures that the Army had kept them under surveillance. He questioned public officials and the country’s transparency, asking what the state of the nation now is.

Lance Graves

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