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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1975

Page

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Limit On Soybean Exports Eased By U S Action

Washington AP. Government export restrictions on wheat and soybeans are relaxed as large foreign orders cancel. Beginning today exporters may sell up to 100000 tons without Agriculture Department approval. Soviet Union canceled 100000 tons of wheat and China canceled over 600000 tons planned for delivery through September. Growers welcomed easing to aid prices though some say wheat still needs full removal from the approval system.

Washington U.S Soviet Union China Agriculture Department Cook Industries Inc Memphis, Tenn United States Farl J. Butz Jerry Rees National Association of Wheat Growers Rees

Congress May Act To End Alien Jobs

Washington AP Congress weighs immigration bill to bar knowingly hiring illegal aliens. Rodino pushes quick action, cites crisis level illegal employment. Eastland hints softening stance amid agriculture industry backing. bill could remove up to 1 million workers and create 335,000 farm jobs.

Washington Congress United States House Judiciary Committee Peter W. Rodino Dn.j Senate James C. Eastland Rodino House Eastland Senate Judiciary Committee Rodine Immigration and Naturalization Service Immigration Service

Clean Hands Aid In Escape From Space Needle Jump

AP reports two youths parachuted 520 feet from Seattle Space Needle. Carl Fast, station operator, told police he noted a blue van license number on his palm but washed it off before reporting, hindering the chase.

Seattle Carl Fast Fast

Haig reimburses for liquor freight and car ride costs

Gen Haig has sent the U.S. Treasury a 91 dollar check to repay the government for transporting his liquor when he moved to Europe. A spokesman blamed the mislabeling on Haig’s ignorance and noted vodka and wine packed as glassware. Earlier he agreed to reimburse 46.92 dollars for a reportedly irregular ride from Frankfurt to Stuttgart in which Haig’s dog Duncan rode in an Army car.

Brussels Belgium Alexander M. Haig Haig U.S. Treasury Washington Europe White House Frankfurt Stuttgart Duncan Army

Too Much Sugar On Hand and Refineries Close

Sugar warehouses are full and some refineries shuttered as prices slide from last year’s peak. Amstar’s San Francisco plant laid off five days. Hawaii cane sugar revenues tripled to 740 million dollars in 1974 despite production dipping eight percent.

New Orleans C&h San Francisco Amstar Saul Kolodny Amstar Corp New York City Kolodny Nick Rominus U.S. Cane Sugar Refiners Association Washington Hawaii Sugar Planters Association Hawaii

Scouters to be Honored at Little Dixie District Dinner

Mid Missouri Scouting leaders from about 20 communities are invited to a Little Dixie District recognition dinner at the Empire Club in Mexico on Sunday evening. The event includes awards of merit, introduction of Walter Moore as district chairman, and the Davidson Class honor for 20 Eagles. The Montgomery County High School band will provide music while Rev. Robert Collins serves as master of ceremonies. Reservations may be made through local Scout leaders or by contacting Rev. Collins in Mexico.

Centralia Bay mid-Missouri Empire Club Mexico Audrain Callaway Montgomery Boone County Robert Collins New Little Dixie Walter Moore Moore Arthur H. Allen Davidson Fagle R.L.D. Davidson Westminster College Aat Fulton Montgomery County High School Rev. Collins Harold Adams Harold Case Flough Ash Middletown

Senators Cancel 10 Day Holiday

Senate leaders canceled the Lincoln's Day recess slated for February 7 to 17 amid calls for urgency as the debt limit debate looms. Representative George M. O'Brien urged Speaker Carl Albert to follow suit in the House, noting the nation’s economic crunch. Senate Republican leader Hugh Scott supported Mansfield's cancellation, aligning with Democratic leadership.

Washington Senate House George M. O'Brien Carl Albert O’brien Albert Congress Hugh Scott Pennsylvania Mike Mansfield Montana

Fort Zumwalt man offers 5000 to quit school board

Arthur Kelley Jr protests nepotism and says he will place 5000 in escrow if the Fort Zumwalt School superintendent and six board members resign. He ties the move to a pending 2.1 million bond vote and vows to fund improvements if the measure fails or admit error if it succeeds. Officials had no comment. A boy born at Independence Medical Center weighs seven pounds ten ounces to Ronald and Botts of Kearney with grandparents Atkins and Botts listed.

Fort Zumwalt Arthur Kelley Kelley Fort Zuminalt Ronald J. Botts Kearney Independence Medical Center Carl Atkins Joseph T. Botts Mexico

House May Create Panel For CIA Probe

Washington Democrats push to form a select House committee to probe CIA FBI and other units for domestic and abroad intelligence activities. The ad hoc panel chaired by Robert Giaimo recommended the creation by next week with Nedzi named a leading candidate to chair.

Washington LAP House Senate U.S CIA FBI Carl Albert Robert N. Giaimo D-Conn CYA CTA Chile Giaimo Job J. Rhodes Rhodes CLA Gigitne Lucien N. Nedzi House Intelligence Nedzi Select Committee Richard M. Helms William [. Colby Colby Helms Director of Central Intelligence

Kidney Danger Signals Such As Backache

Fragmentary text describes health concerns and warnings, mentioning backache and nocturnal symptoms. It appears as a garbled OCR snippet with unclear context and missing concrete details or named entities.

Theft of Four Kegs of Beer Brings Arrests

Police arrested Nathan O Connor 17 Mexico Rte 3 Wallace Bruce David 17 of 1000 LE Anderson and a juvenile after a theft at Falstaff Distributing warehouse 1225 W Liberty. About $82.50 worth of keg beer stolen. O Connor and David jailed. juvenile in authorities care. case turned over to prosecutor.

Nathan O'Connor Mexico Rte Wallace Bruce David VI LE. Anderson al Schindler Frank Cason W. Liberty Stanley Carter O'Connor David

Mexico Council Reappoints Dale Sumpter Road Commissioner

The auarai County Court on recommendation of the Mexico City Council has re appointed Dale Sumpter as road commissioner of Mexico Special Road District No. 13. His term lasts three years.

Auarai County Court Mexico City Dale Sumpter Mexico Special Road District No. 13

Bergthold Woman Transferred After Car Crash

Mrs. Isaac Bergthold of near Santa Fe moved to Audrain Medical Center in Mexico from St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Hannibal after injuries from a January 20 auto crash at Barry. Her husband has been discharged and returned home. She suffered a broken breast bone.

Isaac Bergthold Santa Fe Audrain Medical Center Mexico St. Elizabeth's Hospital Hannibal Barry, DL Bergthold

Prison Guard Pay Boost Amid Emergency Bill Action

Jefferson City AP The House Appropriations Committee backed a 51.5 million emergency bill including funds to raise prison guard pay in the Missouri Division of Corrections. The package also reserves 7.1 million federal revenue sharing for a proposed Weldon Spring optometry school at UM, contingent on site transfer and environmental cleanup.

Jefferson City State Division of Corrections House Appropriations Committee House Weldon Spring University of Missouri University Atomic Energy Commission Christopher S. Bond

Missouri House Approves 400 Dollar Expense System

Missouri House members move to a voucher based 400 monthly expense plan to cover office costs postage and supplies. The change aimed to avoid unconstitutional extra compensation and places accountability with monthly receipts and vouchers.

Jefferson City Missouri House Supreme Court Clifford Jones House Brentwood Republican Jones Christopher Bond James I. Spainhower Governor’s Office Attorney General's Office Home District House Accounts Committee

Ten College Men Pledge Sorority at Olivet College

Ten male students at Olivet College pledge Alpha Lambda Epsilon in a bid for drastic change from campus fraternities. Sorority president Noel Diehl says the men join to pursue service and literary goals, with rules preventing them from living in the house or staying past curfew.

Hastings Mich Alpha Lambda Epsilon Sorority Sharon Panchuk Detroit

Burning Oil Turns River Into Cauldron

CHALMETTE La AP a collision of a tug and a freighter with barges in heavy fog lit the Mississippi River below New Orleans in flames. Firefighters took four hours to subdue the blaze. No serious injuries reported. Oil spill amount undetermined. The tug Mama Lere and the grain freighter American Wheat grounded. the freighter suffered extensive damage.

Chalmette Mississippi River New Orleans Coast Guard Dave Cipra

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