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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1977

Page

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Park owes US 4.5 million in back taxes

IRS Baltimore district says Korean rice broker Park owes 4.5 million dollars for 1972 to 1975. Investigations by SEC and House ethics probe Park amid alleged influence buying by South Koreans in Congress. Park denies illegal acts, notes ship and rice trade ties. no link to Burmah Oil contract.

Washington Tongaun Park Congress U.S Internal Revenue Service IRS Park Baltimore Securities and Exchange Commission House Ethics Committee Heeft South Korea Burmah Oil Co General Dynamics Corp Commerce Elliot Richardson General Dynamics Indonesia Japan Burmah Oil Burmah

Mrs Watts to chair Audrain Heart Fund Drive

Mrs J T Watts of Rte 2 Mexico will head the Audrain County Heart Fund Drive announced by Glenn W Hecht Missouri State Heart Fund campaign chairman. The drive runs during Heart Month February to support Heart Association research education and community programs.

J. T. Watts Rte. 2 Mexico Glenn W. Hecht Missouri State Heart Fund The Heart Association Your ‘Heart Association Cine Heart Fund

Report Urges Enlarged State Vo Tech Facilities

Jefferson City AP reports a state Board of Education task force urges major expansion of vocational school facilities to meet a projected surge in enrollment by 1990. The plan calls for four new schools and expansion of 53 existing centers in Platte County Clinton Buchanan Clay counties. High school students would remain the largest group, with about 162000 enrollees.

Jefferson City State Board of Education Task Force Platte County Clinton County Buchanan County Clay County Missouri Arthur L. Mallory

Roby Residents Seek Stronger Base Protection

About 300 Roby and Morson residents attended a public meeting Friday to demand better protection near Fort Leonard Wood. They urged two military police per vehicle and more patrols along the ten mile corridor from the south gate to the airport where bodies were found. Army officials agreed to the additional officers and patrols.

Roby Morson Lecord Wood Springfield Thornton Ft. Leonard Army

Swindle Victims May Get Refunds

CHICAGO AP The 100000 people who bought Teltronics digital watches and were defrauded may recover part of their money. The Illinois attorney general said refunds will be issued to those who mailed orders and canceled checks, after verifying each case. About 90 days later customers should receive at least half their money back.

Chicago Clinois Teltronica Ltd Donald Mulack Dennis Roberts Here Lake Forest Iserate John Bodine Mexico Des Plaines Roberts Bodine Bond

Governor Teasdale challenges utility rate rulings and reforms

Governor Teasdale questions recent rate decisions by Southwestern Bell Telephone Co and criticizes PSC actions. He cites a $27 million revenue increase but notes improvements like 12 month interest-free installation plans and consumer offices. Commissioners defend regulatory complexities while acknowledging court challenges and the governor’s push for justified hikes and public explanations.

Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Mulvaney PSC Teasdale Commission

Grapefruit Size Claim Sparks Baby Boom Tease

Mrs Dixie Hall reports vacationing in Florida where grapefruits the size of cantaloupes were picked in Miami Palm Beach and Fort Lauderdale. After returning to Mexico cold weather ruined citrus crops. Months of cold snowy weather are mentioned, ending with a tongue in cheek forecast of a baby boom in October.

Dixie Hall Fairground Florida Miami Palm Beach Ft. Lauderdale Mexico

CPI to reflect broader price ranges in region

Price Index owners and regional coordinator describe expanding the Consumer Price Index to cover groceries, gas, utilities, and more in the Mexico area. They plan monthly visits to key costs like natural gas and telephone services, with additional automobile and gasoline prices added soon. new staff additions and maternity leaves affect field coverage in the territory.

Kansas City Mexico Glen Rebecca) Stephens Joe Merry Beth) Hardy Silex Bennie Evans Hannibal

Rites Today For Mrs Morris In Mexico

Services for Mrs. G. E. Lillie Morris aged 8 of 515 S Olive Street Mexico were held at 2 pm at Arnold Funeral Home led by Rev Jerry Ostrom Centennial Baptist Candi Kon Jon Hedrick was soloist Pallbearers included Roy Harper N Deloy Isgiig Bill Dillion Harold Wilson Paul Joiner and John Sparks Burial followed at Elmwood Cemetery

G. E. (Lillie) Morris S. Olive Street Mexico Arnold Funeral Home Jerry Ostrom Centennial Baptist Candi Sev Kantedt Mee Kon Jon Hedrick Roy Harper N. Deloy Isgiig Bill Dillion Harold Wilson Paul Joiner John Sparks Elmwood Cemetery

Death of Walter Daykin Iowa professor emeritus

Walter Daykin, an Iowa City professor emeritus known as Mr Labor Relations for arbitrating labor disputes, died Friday at age 1. The longtime University of Iowa faculty member earned recognition in business and labor circles for his mediation work.

Walter Daykin Iowa City Iowa Iowa University

E W Johnson of Wellsville Died Friday

Everett Woodrow Johnson age 60 of Route 1 Wellsville died Friday afternoon after a suspected heart attack while returning home in his pickup. Services are pending at Sentea Home in Montgomery City. He was a farmer born January 16 1917 in Montgomery County and married Aretha Edler in 1939. Surviving are his wife four daughters two sons his mother and many siblings. Memorials may be sent to the heart fund. Burial will be at Bethel Church Cemetery west of Montgomery City.

Wellsville Everett Woodrow Johnson Route 1 Senta Ea Montgomery City Johnson Montgomery County Everett E Grace Arthur Johnson Aretha Edler Randolph Dorothy) Embrey Maryland Darrell Don New Florence Everett Johnson Wesley Floy) Johnson Carl Gene Joe Johnson Jake Lucy Feger Mexico Buell Johnson Fulton Leola Bramble Peoria Claude Johnson Buell Methodist Church Heart Fund Bethel Church Montgomery Y

Archie Shockley Dies In Chamois

Archie Everett Shockley 77 of rural Chamois died Friday at St. Mary's Hospital Jefferson City after a long illness. He was father of Forrest Shockley and Mrs Melba Baclesse of Mexico. Services Monday 2 p.m. at the Christian Church Chamois burial Mint Hill Cemetery. Surviving Edna Lemons his wife of 1923 marriage plus six sons, seven daughters, 40 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. He was born July 24 1899 in Osage County and preceded in death by a sister an infant brother and a great grandson.

Archie Everett Shockley Chagnois St. Mary’s Hospital Jefferson City Forrest Shockley Melba Baclesse Mexico Christian Church Chamois Mint Hill Oe Iene Mee Len Meyer Piiheral Shockley Osage County Thomas Shockley Edna Lemons Forrest Wilbur Owensville Milford Treece Kan Delmar Larry Jerry Linn Baclesse Lucille Sieg Sharon Laughlin Darline Seig Diane Mitchem Lola Davis St. Charles Lorene Wild Bucklin

Woman Dies In Home Fire In St Louis Flat

An 86 year old St Louis woman, identified as Mary Howard, died of smoke inhalation Thursday night when an electric heater apparently touched off a fire in her second story flat. Fire officials said the heater apparently came in contact with a couch.

ST. Louis Mary Howard

Winter storm watches loom for Missouri and Ledgehand area

Readings show temperatures from the upper teens to near 40 with forecasted snow and freezing rain. Ledgehand warns of a winter storm tonight through Sunday with highs around 30 and 60 to 70 percent chances of snow. Missouri-wide outlook calls for mixed precipitation changing to rain then snow with lows in the teens to 30s and highs near 30 to 40. Extended outlook through Wednesday remains partly cloudy with near normal temperatures. Admissions list from Audrain Medical Center includes multiple individuals. a long roster of names follows.

Missouri Bootheel

Deaths and notices in The Daily Record

Died Jacque Jones 53 Anna Force 86 Paul Weinand 79 Everett Woodrow Johnson 82 Archie Shockley 77. Marriage license Ronald Lucas and Carolyn Vestai. Public safety reports theft of tire from pickup, vehicle collision at West Plaza, minor damage in Boulevard Olive crash. Magistrate Court fines for marijuana possession and hunting without permit. Grain prices and local stock quotes. Senior meal menu for next week.

Jacque Jones Anna Force Paul Weinand Everett Woodrow Johnson Ronald Maurice Lucas Carolyn Sue Vestai Mexico Michael Allen Miller Route 5 Woods’ Cre S. Olive Debra Robnett Benton City William R Karen Caldwell Joseph Allen Haskins Della Bushnell Bob F. Bushnell

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