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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1974

Page

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Year In Office Brings Learning Rewards And Disappointments

A year after Ori Samuel Bond became Missouri's youngest governor in 28 years, supporters and critics note progress and ongoing challenges. He launched a high profile push for efficient government, toured the state over 300 times, and reshaped the state staff while clashes with the Democratic-controlled legislature persist over reorganization and authority. Bond credits his team and public trust efforts, though lawmakers question his approach and the balance of power between branches.

Aoeay Ori Samuel Bond Missouri Bond Warren E. Heatnes Edward L. Dowd Alan Woods Woods White House Washington Princeton Mercer County Senate William J. Cason C Clinton

Governor plans reappointment amid legislative rifts

In Mexico Missouri the governor notes signs of progress despite a year of clashes with the legislature. Senate-backed Robert L. James has qualified for residency while serving as commissioner of administration without further confirmation. Bond plans to resubmit James, whose fate hinges on continued dispute over Capitol parking and fire safety issues. Pending in the House is a Senate-approved resolution related to the matter.

Bond Cason Senate Southwest Missouri Charles Walier Robert L. James James Capitol

Supreme Court narrows exclusionary rule scope in grand juries

The Supreme Court by a 6-3 vote limits use of the exclusionary rule in grand jury questioning, allowing prosecutors to compel answers based on evidence from unlawful searches. The decision leaves the rule intact at trial and maintains that it deters only investigations aimed at grand jury evidence. Justice Powell led the majority with Burger Stewart White Blackmun and Rehnquist. Brennan Douglas Marshall dissented.

Washington Supreme Court High Court Ohio Lewis F. Powell Jr Powell Warren E. Burger Potter Stewart Byron R. White Harry A. Blackmun William H Rehnquist Willam J. Brennan Jr Cleveland Heights U.S. Circuit Court Cincinnati Calandra U. S. Circuit Court Richmond

MHS News Pep Club To Decide On Spring Dance

Pep Club meets at 8:05 to decide on having a spring dance this year. Coach Bob Gooch will speak to the girls about wrestling and urge support at upcoming matches. Senior girls may join the 1974 Miss Mexico Pageant by contacting Darriel Douglas in room 208 by Friday. First Mascot payments are due this week in the cafeteria with options of 1 down or 7 total. this is the last week to order books at regular price.

MHS News Bob Gooch Darriel Douglas

Ervin Urges Five Dean Tapes To End Subpoena Fight

Sen. Sam J. Ervin said the Watergate Committee might drop its demand for White House documents if President Nixon surrenders five tapes of conversations with John W. Dean. He urged the White House to provide these tapes, claiming they could confirm Dean s testimony and help resolve the subpoena deadlock. Ervin said any compromise should be in writing to avoid misunderstanding.

Morganton N.C Sam J. Ervin Senate Watergate Committee White House Nixon John W. Dean North Carolina Watergate Ervin John Dean

Man Sleeping With Dogs Case Reverses Marital Claim

Missouri Court of Appeals awards Ella Schanz $56,000 back pay from the estate of Weaver S. Terry after ruling no valid familial or marital relationship existed despite her long residence on the farm and work from 1940 to 1969. The judge noted Terry slept with dogs to stay warm during cold Danby winters.

Missouri Court of Appeals St. Louis Ella Schanz Danby Weaver S. Terry Miss Schanz Terry Appeals George F. Gunn Jr Terry Farm Ella Weaver Gunn

Suit to block Illinois site for St. Louis airport

Missouri officials told the Senate Appropriations Committee a plan to block federal approval of an Illinois site for a metro area airport. Gail Stubbs said the Airport Authority may sue, arguing location is mainly local. The panel indicated funding for Lambert master plan and continued airport work.

Jefferson City Missouri Senate Appropriations Committee Illinois St. Louis Gail Stubbs Missouri-St. Louis Lambert U.S. Department of Transportation Missouri Stubbs Transportation Claude Brinegar John H. Poelker Federal Aviation Administration Poelker FAA Brinegar

Park Issues Tough Decrees On Opponents

In Seoul President Chung Hee Park issued emergency decrees threatening opponents with a military trial and up to 15 years in prison for advocating or instigating revisions to his November 1972 constitution. The moves respond to demands for liberal democratic reforms from students religious and civil leaders and opposition politicians.

Seoul South Korea Chung Hee Park Park

Republicans Say Judiciary Probe Will Be Non-Partisan

Washington AP Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee name Albert E Jenner 66 Chicago trial lawyer as chief minority counsel for a nonpartisan impeachment investigation The staff grows to 42 50 Doar leads the team Jenner is a former presidential commission member and current Supreme Court rules of evidence advisor Rep McClory says the panel will act objectively

Washington House Judiciary Committee Albert E. Jenner Chicago Judiciary Committee Nixon John Doar Justice Department Peter W. Rodino Dn.j Jenner Bar Rodino Edward Hutchinson Reich John F Kennedy Supreme Court American Bar Association Doar Robert McClory Bill

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