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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1977

Page

5

Udall on pay raise debate echoes nonsense and rhetoric

The pay raise controversy rages in Congress as Mo Udall denounces the debate as filled with self righteousness and posturing. Speakers, including Thomas P. ONeill and Jim Wright, recall past raises and warn against backtracking. The piece also notes Howard Cannon’s World War II escape story linked to Operation Market Garden.

Donald M. Rothberg Associated Press Washington Mo Udall House Udall Congress Presidential Commission On Thomas P. O'Neill Congress of the United States Jim Wright D-Tex Howard Cannon Dney Holland Cannon Col Frank Krebs Krebs

Exon Pushes Joint Gasohol Feasibility Study Effort

Nebraska Governor J J Exon seeks a joint Nebraska federal study of gasohol economics. He cites support from Robert Thorne and invites Schmit and the Nebraska Agricultural Industrial Products Utilization Committee to back the plan. Exon says grain alcohol fuel could benefit farmers if gasohol proves profitable and stresses oil prices must justify commercialization.

Lincoln Neb J. J. Exon Nebraska Bellwood Loran Schmit Exon Robert D. Thorne Arthur Schlesinger Schmit Agriculture and Environment Committee Norfolk Sen. Schmit Nebraska Agricultural Industrial Products Utilization Committee

Outspoken Missouri judge Bardgett earns notoriety

John Bardgett, the youngest Missouri Supreme Court justice, is known for outspoken comments and close ties with legislators. His career began in St Louis courts, then the circuit bench, and finally the state Supreme Court where he often asks sharp questions and admits a penchant for politics while maintaining a reflective, sometimes blunt, style.

Jefferson City Missouri John Bardgett Sevenman State Supreme Court Supreme Court Bardgett Missouri House St. Louis St. Louis County Jeff City Democrats Circuit Bench

McGiness enters race for 6th District seat in Missouri

Democrat Logan McGiness announced his candidacy in Kansas City for the 6th Congressional District seat held by Rep. Thomas Coleman. He emphasized farming and small business, urged midwest relocation of the Agriculture Department, and named Matt Reece as campaign consultant. McGiness is among candidates including Dr. H L Sutherland for the Democratic nomination.

Kansas City Logan McGiness Thomas Coleman R-Mo McGiness U. S. Department of Agriculture Midwest Civil Service Excelsior Springs Coleman Matt Reece Washington Rep Jerry Litton U.S. Senate H. L. Sutherland Bethany

Swedish Queen Silvia Delivers Princess in Public Hospital

Queen Silvia gave birth to a princess at Karolinska Hospital as King Carl XVI Gustaf watched. The birth raises succession questions since Swedish law bars female succession. Both mother and child are reported well, with the king the first Swedish monarch in 199 years to father a child during his reign.

Stockholm Sweden Silvia Karolinska Hospital Carl XVI Gustaf Silvia Renate Sommerlath

Sam The Ice Cream Man Keeps NYC Cool In Summer

In steamy New York neighborhoods Sam Batchoff, a 30 year ice cream man, lines up at his white pushcart near the East River. Kids shout for Sammy's Whammys as he a warms hearts with stories of familiar faces, birthdays, and neighborhood bonds.

New York East Side West Side 20Th Street East River Sam Sam Batchoff Nathan Sammy Joey Varna Conroy Joey

Rich Arab Oil Sheiks Face High Gas Prices Long Wait

In Gulf states like Dubai and Qatar, oil wealth meets shortages as subsidized prices fall short of demand. Gasoline and motor oil are costly or scarce amid blackouts and heavy air conditioning use, while most Gulf nations export most of their oil and struggle with power facilities.

Nicosia Cyprus Persian Gulf Dubai U.S Persian Gulf States Gulf States Gulf Saudi Arabia Kuwait Emirate Qatar Emirates Middle East Gulf Countries Arab Countries Sharjah Ipan

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