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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1975

Page

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Welfare Session Begins Here Today in Mexico

Approximately 60 social orders supervisors and county directors from the Missouri Division of Family Services began a two day institute at Mexico Junior High School. The program covers family planning, casework with alcoholics and families, volunteers, drug user identification, and mental health. Workshops run two hours each, ending Friday at 12 30 p.m.

Missouri Division of Family Services Mexico Junior High School Patrick C. Reddin M.D Mexico Marie Williams Miss Williams Helen Womack St. Charles County Bertha Lowell Callaway County Teresa Locke Marion County Orvie Nix East Central Missouri Fred Watts Alcoholism Columbia

Reagan Leads In South Says Ford Manager

Howard H. Callaway, campaign chairman for President Ford, says Reagan now leads Ford in almost every Southern state mainly due to opposition to Nelson Rockefeller on the ticket. Callaway notes Reagan could lead in California Florida and other Southern states if he runs, while Ford trails by up to 60 percent in some polls.

Washington Ford Ronald Reagan Nelson A. Rockefeller Washington Post Rockefeller the Post Howard H Bo) Callaway Callaway California Florida Post Reagan

Birth of 7lb 9oz boy to Kallenbachs in Columbia

Mr and Mrs James Edward Kallenbach announce the birth of Zachary James at University of Missouri Medical Center on a Wednesday afternoon. The newborn weighed 7 pounds 9 ounces. Grandparents are Dr and Mrs Glen P Kallenbach and Mr and Mrs Edwin Buckner, all of Mexico. Mr Kallenbach works at the Mid-Missouri Mental Health Center.

Zachary James James Edward Kallenbach Columbia University of Missouri Medical Center Kallenbach Mid-Missouri Mental Health Center Glen P. Kallenbach Edwin Buckner Mexico

Study Finds Men Outperform Women in Grocery Math

A government funded survey of 34 000 17 year olds and 4 200 adults aged 26 to 35 shows males consistently outperforming females in math tasks simulating buying and financing. The report warns that many cannot judge the best food buy or balance a checkbook and urges improved consumer math skills to curb wasted money.

Washington Department of Health, ‘Education and Welfare Virginia H. Knauer Roy H. Forbes

Fire destroys unoccupied mobile home at Sunset Park

Richard Womack of the Little Dixie Fire District reports an early Thursday mobile home fire in Sunset Trailer Park destroyed the 1963 unit owned by Robert Wright. About 50 percent of the trailer burned. loss estimated at $5,000. caused by a gas leak from water heater or stove. City water tanker aided extinguishment.

Sunset Trailer Park Robert Wright Richard Womack Little Dixie

Israel Egypt Maneuvers Stir Concern

U S intelligence officials warn both Israel and Egypt risk triggering fighting as they pace military moves to strengthen bargaining positions. Egypt renews UN Sinai force mandate, while Israel calls up about 7,000 reservists. Egypt deploys radar near Suez, raises alert as diplomats monitor risk of escalation.

Washington U.S United Nations Sinai Henry A. Kissinger U.N Israel Cairo United States Suez Canal West Bank Canal

Green Co Names 7 To New Posts

The A P Green Refractories Co announces seven appointments to new unit supervisory roles effective August 1. Herbert Jackson will head production in the Mexico plant air hammer and wood mold departments. Roy Murray leads insulating fire brick production. Marvin Coil takes charge of Greenlite production. David Smithee transfers to stiff mud as unit supervisor. Also named are Robert Midgett, Charles Boydston, and David Schatz to roles in stiff mud, manufacturing relief, and air hammer supervision respectively. Each bio notes long-tenure and home addresses.

A.P. Green Refractories Co Herbert Jackson Roy Murray Marvin Coil David Smithee Robert Midgett Charles Boydston David Schatz Mr. Jackson Mexico Air Hammer Green Company E. Park Murray Kent Rd Coil S. Western Smithee Route 1 Auxvasse Mr. Midgett Buck Wheeler Highway 54 East Boydston Dry Press W. Anderson Schatz

Donors Fall 24 Pints Short of Blood Target

Audrain County Bloodmobile at United Methodist Church drew 94 donors yesterday, five deferred, with Dr. John Boyce contributing a pint and reaching four gallons total. Three directed donations occurred as extra visits to meet the 1974 75 quota shortfall, prompting 10 visits next year.

Audrain County Red Cross United Methodist Church John Boyce Mexico Sharon Miller Jill Cooper Eugene Whalen Fred Bail Richard Duffner

KC Muslim Leader Faces Drug Charge

Kansas City narcotics case centers on Nathaniel Muhammad head of the local Temple of the Nation of Islam and ally James Jackson. Authorities say the duo agreed to a heroin sale to an undercover agent, with $14,100 in marked bills seized. Muhammad calls the charges a government conspiracy and says funds were temple donations.

Kansas City Nathaniel Muhammad Nation of Islam James Jackson Muhammad Temple of The Elijah Muhammad Bill Ashcraft Drug Enforcement Administration Ashcraft William Tetrick U.S Jackson

US Denies Destroying Space Station

Rand Daily Mail alleges NASA ordered destruction of a multimillion dollar space tracking station on Madagascar to prevent Soviet access. NASA denies report. The facility faced an ultimatum from Madagascar over costs, and technicians allegedly rendered it inoperative and removed components and documents.

Johannesburg South Africa Rand Daily Mail NASA U.S Madagascar National Aeronautics and Space Administration Washington Indian Ocean Africa

GOP Chairman Accuses Lehr of Conflict of Interest

Missouri Republican State Chairman Lowell McCuskey accuses State Auditor George Lehr of violating conflict of interest law by preparing to buy Empire State Bank in Kansas City with a $2 million loan from Mercantile Trust Co. Lehr denies any conflict and says the bank will not handle state funds.

Jefferson City George Lehr Missouri Kansas City Lowell McCuskey McCuskey Empire State Bank Mercantile Trust Co St. Louis Lehr

Colwells Welcome Daughter At Audrain Medical Center

Mr and Mrs Eddie D Colwell of Centralia welcomed a six pound 15 ounce daughter at 3 26 p.m. Wednesday at Audrain Medical Center. Mr Colwell works for A B Chance Co.

Eddie D. Colwell Centralia Audrain Medical Center Mr. Colwell A.B. Chance Co

Angry Letter From Maine Bishop Over Philadelphia Ordination

In New York AP report, Maine Bishop Frederick B. Wolf criticizes women priests and notes the death of Louisiana Bishop Iveson B. Noland in a Kennedy Airport crash. He warns the harm caused by ecclesiastical disobedience, drawing protests from several recipients. Also includes Hilly Graham comment on homosexual ordination possibilities in Belgium.

New York Maine Louisiana Frederick B. Wolf Portland Philadelphia Iveson B. Noland New Orleans Kennedy International Airport Iveson Noland Tveson Noland Wolf Noland Bishops’ Advisory Council Betty Bone Schiess Syracuse N.Y Nancy Wittig Newark N.J Edward R. Welles Manset

Ann Landers Husband Plans to Wed Briton in September

Chicago AP reports Jules Lederer, estranged husband of columnist Ann Landers, intends to remarry in Great Britain in September. The unnamed British bride is described as Ann Landers. Landers and Lederer, married 36 years, have announced their divorce.

Ann Landers Chicago Jules Lederer Great Britain Irv Kupcinet Chicago Sun- Times

Vote To Bar Court Action On Indira Rule

In New Delhi the upper house passed a constitutional amendment barring courts from reviewing Mrs Gandhi’s emergency rule. With opposition absent, the 245 member house approved 1640. The lower house backed the measure 342 to 1 amid a boycott over arrests and censorship. The government also eased foreign press restrictions while maintaining censorship guidelines. The Supreme Court appeal on electoral abuses is set for Aug. 11.

New Delht India Indira Gandhi Gandhi Congress Party pro-Moscow Communist Party Kashmir Mrs. Gandhi Supreme Court

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Audrain Franklin Jefferson Marion Monroe Montgomery Lincoln Pike, Ralls Shelby Ste. Genevieve St. Francois St. Charles Warren Lowell Mary Leslie Verna Mainprize Virginia Gilman Don Brinker Jefferson County Patricia E. Wood April Archbold Donna Higgins Gladys Fretwell Miss Wood Zachary Kallenbach Egypt Green Co Sullivan, Mo East Central Junior College Southwest Missouri State University Springfield Fairgrounds 2Nd Family Bible Conference William Woods College Bob Buess Hugh Smith Ron Davis Concerned Christians For Christ P.O. Box Little Dixie Drive-In GOP Colwells Bellone Hearing Aid Service S. Jefferson Mexico Picador Lounge Sounds Brussels Belgium Hilly Graham Graham Indira Vandiver Furniture Co Country Club Hwy Liberty Forrest Tucker Max Baer Julie Adams Ante Heiden J McCulloch Ly Cetin Wags
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