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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1971

Page

6

Kindig to be Honored in Mexico Friday Event and Proclamations

The Mexico Booster Club plans a reception after Friday's Mexico Hickman basketball game to honor Howard Wayne Kindig. Mayor Warner Williams will proclaim Friday as Howard Wayne Kindig Day in Mexico. Kindig will address the Kiwanis Club Tuesday and the Mexico Optimist Club Saturday morning, with appearances on Channel 12 See To Tuesday evening and Wednesday at noon.

Mexico Warner Williams Howard Wayne Kindig Kindig Kiwanis Club Channel 12

Hearnes Proposes Intangible Tax To Cities In Missouri

Gov. Warren E. Hearnes urged that all revenue from the intangible tax go to financially strained Missouri cities. He also asked state aid to preserve school funding, longer-term fiscal reforms, and two new state urban affairs posts to help Kansas City and St. Louis transit projects. He called for a constitutional convention to empower local government and cited recent local tax increases as support for public programs.

Jefferson City Warren E. Hearnes Missouri Hearnes Department of Revenue St. Louis Department of Community Affairs Kansas City Springfield Maryville Rolla

Burglars Hit Three Mexico Businesses Over Weekend

Burglars entered Nu Tone Cleaners Elsies Cafe and Mexico Stockyards over the weekend. Nu Tone reported two broken south windows and an unlocked door with all drawers opened but inventory intact. At the stockyards a safe was opened partially but not broken. 20 cartons of cigarettes and pennies were taken from Elsies Cafe.

Mexico Nu-Tone Cleaners Monroe St Mexico Stockyards Elsie’s Cafe Ed Bevell Nu-Tone S. Morris St Kelsay Elsie’s Stockyards Elsie Mellhatton S. Abat St

Sales Tax Up Tonight

The Mexico City Council will vote tonight at 7 30 on a proposed one cent sales tax for general revenue. If approved by voters the tax could lower real estate taxes and eliminate household goods taxes. The election date is Tuesday Feb 16.

Mexico City City Hall Missouri City Plumbing Board Alan Coatsworth Gilbert Patrick Jerry Sudbrook Central Missouri Association For Mental Health

Cambodia Critics Hear Senate Debates On Cambodia Policy

The article reports Senate leaders clashing over U S involvement in Cambodia and whether Nixon exceeded limits set by Congress. Mansfield supports public hearings. Aiken urges restraint to avoid harassment. Muskie and McGovern criticize escalation amid possible hearings in the Foreign Relations Committee.

Washington United States Cambodia Congress Sen George D. Aiken Vermont Senate Foreign Affairs Committee Senate Mike Mansfield Foreign Relations Committee Ators Mansfield Nixon Southeast Asia Cooper Church Sponsoring Sons John Sherman Cooper R-Ky Frank Church D-Idaho U.S Cambodian White House Pentagon Sacramento Calif Edmund Muskie Dlaine Democratic Steering Committee George McGovern

Nixon to Take Public Appeal for Support in 1972 Campaign

President Nixon plans a broad public drive after congressional doubts over his six point program. He will meet leaders on Capitol Hill, brief House and Senate members from all parties, and extend his case to the people with cabinet backing and a federal state revenue sharing plan.

Washington Nixon America White House Senate Mike Mansfield Robert Dole GOP Kansas Congress Capitol Hill Clark McGregor House McGregor Spiro T. Agnew

Nixon’s Revenue Sharing Policy Draws Mixed Reactions

California Governor Reagan praises revenue sharing as central to Republican thinking while Congress voices strong resistance fearing federal power expansion. House leaders Albert and Mansfield warn of a shift toward the federal purse becoming a mere tax collector with unclear spending guidelines. A core element proposes 6 billion in unrestricted funds.

Nixon California Ronald Reagan House Carl Albert D-Oklaw Mansfield Congress

Leaders Warn Of Major Lobbying Over Cabinet Cut Plan

Democratic leaders warn a historic lobbying surge as Nixon's plan to reduce Cabinet posts and merge agencies into four divisions faces the Senate and public. Sources anticipate passage of welfare reform reintroduction, broader health care, higher environmental funding, and an expansionary budget with deficit spending.

Congress Mansfield Nixon

Winter Back For Cold Night In Kansas City

The weather bureau reports a brief warm spell ending tonight with a chance of snow flurries. Temperatures will range from the low teens to the low 20s tonight, with 25 to 36 degrees north and upper 30s to 40s south on Tuesday, and a statewide return to the 40s by Friday.

Kansas City Weather Bureau Kirksville Vichy West Plains

Apollo 14 Countdown Starts at Cape Kennedy for Moon Flight

CAPE KENNEDY FLA AP The Saturn 5 rocket enters a six day countdown for Apollo 14 with liftoff aimed for Sunday at 3 23 p m Astronauts Alan B Shepard Jr Edgar D Mitchell and Stuart A Roosa undergo final physical exams as test supervisor signals the countdown and a 38 hour hold schedule. The crew plans two moon walks and setup of a nuclear powered science station in the Fra Mauro highlands to study rocks dating 4 6 billion years.

THE Moon Alan B. Shepard Jr Stuart A. Roosa Lunar Cape Kennedy Fla Spaceship Today Charles Henschel Alan B.shepard Jr Edgar D. Mitchell Thomas K. Mattingly John L. Swigert Shepard Mitchell Roosa Patrick Air Force Base Fra Mauro Highlands

Morton Pledges Enviro Balance and Energy Policy

Rep. Rogers Morton testified he would balance economy and environment as interior secretary elect. He aims to decide on California oil leases in Santa Barbara Channel soon and backs a safe trans Alaska oil pipeline and a national energy policy to reduce dependence on unfriendly nation oil. He warned of a future reckoning if environmental priorities are ignored.

Washington Rogers C. B. Morton United States Middle East Morton Walter J. Hickel Nixon

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