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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1974

Page

1

Energy bill killed by profits controversy in Congress

Washington AP reports that anger over oil industry profits sunk the emergency energy bill after a Senate vote to recommit to conference with the House. President Nixon warned against approving the measure as is. If embargoes persist, gasoline rationing may come this summer. Three oil firms posted sharp earnings gains for 1973, while hearings on multinational oil influence open in the Senate.

Washington Congress Senate House Nixon Hugh Scott White House Senate Interior Committee Henry M. Jackson D-Wash House Commerce Committee Harley O. Staggers D-W. Va Jackson Federal Energy Office Gaylord Nelson Wis Nelson George McGovern D-S.c Walter F. Mondale D-Minn Phillips Petroleum Co Sun Oil Co Marathon Oil Co Federal William E. Simon

Senators Seek Wider Data On Wiretapping Practices

A Senate permanent investigations subcommittee led by Sen. Henry M. Jackson demands extensive secret records on FBI wiretapping and bugging from 1965 to 1973. The 11 page questionnaire targets agencies with investigative powers and asks for targets, dates, roles, legal authority, and personnel involved in eavesdropping.

Washington Senate Justice Department Department FBI Henry M. Jackson Dwash Jackson

Chotiner Dies Longtime Nixon Aide Obituary

Murray M. Chotiner longtime confidant of President Nixon and former White House aide died early today at Washington Hospital Center. Officials cited pulmonary embolism as the cause with an autopsy planned. He was injured last week in a car crash near McLean Virginia but had been reported recovering. His ties to Nixon stretched back nearly three decades and included roles as Nixon's 1946 campaign publicity head, California Senate campaign manager, national campaign manager for Nixon's 1952 run for VP, and a 1968 special assistant to the presidential bid.

Washington Murray M. Chotiner Nixon White House Washington Hospital Center Chotiner McLean Senate California

Shoe firm ordered to pay back wages in sex bias case

A federal judge in St. Louis ordered Gaywood Manufacturing Co. to pay $53,527 in back wages to 44 women who charged discrimination. The sums ranged from 10.80 to 1,902 dollars. Judge Roy W. Harper ruled for the female employees at the Manchester based shoe trim firm.

ST. Louis U.S Roy W. Harper Gaywood Manufacturing Co., Inc Manchester

Boone County Hospital and Columbia School Bonds Pass

Voters approved the Boone County Hospital bond by 18 percent and the Columbia school bond by 7 percent over two thirds. Hospital vote 5 623 for 1 832 against on 4.8 million. school vote 5 268 for 1 045 against on 1.465 million. Funds will modernize ER X ray lab and expand, with new elevators and front entrance. Jack Estes said bidding could start first week of April. Also Warsaw Philharmonic concert at Jesse Auditorium University of Missouri Columbia at 8 15 p.m. February 4.

Columbia Boone County Hospital Columbia School Board Boone County Rock Bridge High School Jack Estes Hospital Board of Trustees

Dinner Will Honor Work of Scout Leaders

Scout leaders from about 20 mid-Missouri communities are invited to a Little Dixie District recognition dinner at the Monterey Motel in Mexico on Sunday Feb. 10. The three hour session starts at 4 30 p m with dinner at 5 p m K K Johnson Jefferson City vice president of the Great Rivers Council will speak on Challenges of Scouting A number of area scouters will take part in awards segments including Rev Hugh Ash Robert Brandkamp Sr Nathan Toulson Millard Secora Wiley Tracy and others The Little Dixie District covers Audrain Callaway Montgomery Counties and the northern Boone County area.

mid-Missouri Little Dixie Monterey Mexico Arthur H. Allen Centralia Great Rivers Council K. K. Johnson Jefferson City Johnson Missouri Highway Patrol Columbia Public Schools Lake of the Ozarks Council Hugh Ash Robert Brandkamp Sr Montgomery City Randall Cone Farber Walter Moore Hal Randolph Nathan A. Toulson Millard Secora Boonville Wiley Tracy Audrain Callaway Montgomery Counties Boone County

Queen Elizabeth arrives in Christchurch for Commonwealth Games

Thousands cheer Queen Elizabeth II in Christchurch as she arrives to attend events at the Commonwealth Games. Princess Anne and Capt. Mark Phillips greet her, while Prince Philip opens the games and Prince Charles, serving at sea, heads to naval duty.

Christchurch New Zealand Elizabeth Princess Anne Mark Phillips Prince Philip Prince Charles

Chrysler To Lay Off 9500 More Workers

Chrysler Corp will lay off about 9,500 workers as it closes a Detroit plant for four weeks and an Illinois factory for two weeks to balance inventories of standard size cars. Four thousand four hundred seventy hourly workers will be idle in Belvidere Illinois and four thousand eight hundred in Detroit. All will return after the shutdowns.

Detroit Chrysler Corp Illinois Auto Maker Belvidere Ill Chrysler

US to give up Okinawa bases in major realignment

Tokyo AP reports the United States will surrender five Army and two Marine bases on Okinawa and release 12 more sites after relocating personnel. The move marks the largest return of areas to Japan since 1972, with the port base at Naha among those to be released later.

Tokyo United States Okinawa Japan Naha

Ann Baker Named to Dean's List at William Woods College

Miss Ann Baker daughter of Mr and Mrs John Baker 1405 South Western Avenue has been named to the dean's list at William Woods College Fulton for the 1973 fall term. She carries a 3.50 GPA or higher and is a junior active in Chi Omega serving as treasurer. She is a Little Sigma and a member of Alpha Iota business honorary and a Mexico High School graduate.

Anne Baker John Baker Western Ave William Woods College Fulton Baker Mexico High School William Woods Chi Omega Little Sigma Alpha Iota

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