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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1974

Page

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Impeachment Rules Shape Nixon Article Drafts

The House Judiciary Committee opened debate on two proposed impeachment articles against President Nixon with a 1,500 word draft and 17 charges. Chairman Rodino aims for final committee action by Saturday, as members draft, amend, and vote under rare rules to lock each article for full House consideration.

Washington House Judiciary Committee Nixon Congress Peter W. Rodino Jr D-N.j James R. Mann Ds.c Rodino Supreme Court Internal Revenue Service White House Cambodia Richard M. Nixon United States

Impeachment Inquiry Faces Tough Vote This Weekend

The House Judiciary Committee moves to finish the Nixon impeachment review by weekend, as members express sadness and doubt while a Harlem Democrat supports the action. Chairman Rodino says the President must be found wanting after deep reflection.

Washington Nixon House Judiciary Committee William S. Cohen Maine Somers Goliath House Senate United States Walter Flowers D-Ala Charley B. Rangel New York Harlem America Rangel

Hundreds Of Faiths Pray For Rain In Sheldon Iowa

In Sheldon Iowa crowds from many faiths gather at First Christian Reform Church to pray for rain as drought and heat strain farmers across a five state region. Officials warn of rising meat prices and crop losses with corn and cattle affected by the drought.

Sheldon Iowa Nicholas Vogelzang Isaiah First Christian Reform Church Northwest Town Midwest Southwest Plains Upper Midwest Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska Kansas City John J. Exon

Ever Lose Your Wife Behind A Garment Bag

SHERIDAN Wyo AP Ever lose your wife Oden Dunham of Chanute Kan did and he didn t locate her again until he had driven more than 200 miles The culprit was a garment bag hanging over the rear window on the driver s side It prevented anyone from seeing who was in the back seat Elma Dunham nap after lunch in the back seat while her husband drove toward Flathead Lake Mont She woke as he stopped at a visitors center and he drove away with her still inside The patrol relay helped reunite them after a miscommunication They moved to a motel and resumed their trip the next day I could never find another wife like her Dunham said

Sheridan Wyo Oden Dunham Chanute Kan Dunhams Elma Dunham Flathead Lake Polson Mont Dunham Milo Namtvedt Highway Patrol

Bicycle Training Program at Lawrence Shelter House

The Mexico Recreation Department sponsors a bicycle training program led by instructor Miss Martha Heerboth. It starts Monday at Lawrence Shelter House in Plunkett Park and continues daily at 9 30 a.m. through next Friday.

Lawrence Shelter House Plunkett Park Mexico

Conroy Name Sparks Playful Name Swap Debate

A quirk of names unfolds as the speaker explains how Conroy, not Conrack, has sparked playful corrections. The moniker links to a bartender, a minister, a classics scholar, and a burlesque queen, provoking a lighthearted claim to the stage nickname.

Conroy Conrack

Voter Anger Over Hungate Speech Sparks District Debate

In Kansas City a local woman voiced anger at a speech by Rep. William L. Hungate of Missouri supporting the president. The confrontation highlighted district lines and voter sentiment as the political heat rises.

Hungate Kansas City William L. Hungate Dmo

Oil Costs Push U.S. Trade Gap to Record First Half

The Commerce Department reports the first half of 1974 saw a $3.2 billion deficit as imports totaled $95.8 billion and exports $92.6 billion. Petroleum drove much of the shortfall, with oil prices up 27 percent and imports up 10 percent post embargo. Agricultural exports dropped $200 million in the last quarter.

Washington Commerce Department U.S Frederick B. Dent

Legislators Demand More Parking at Capitol Garage

Missouri Senate Accounts Committee told state officials lawmakers should receive more parking in the capitol garage amid a realignment map due to west side construction and a new road across the south lawn. Officials warned that about 163 House members and 200 staffers might lose spaces, though no one would be removed.

Jefferson City Missouri Senate Accounts Committee Capitol Robert L. James Senate Accounts Committee House

Eagleton Attacks Impoundment Of Aid Funds

Independence Missouri AP report quotes Senator Thomas Eagleton accusing the administration of impounding 9 billion dollars in construction funds. He contends the move will hinder communities from meeting federal sewage standards as he tours the Little Blue River valley and inspects a crippled sewer line.

Independence, Mo Thomas F. Eagleton D-Mo Eagleton Jackson County Little Blue River

Neate Named Cub Scout Commissioner in Little Dixie District

W Buckner Neate Jr a Mexico businessman and Eagle Scout was named Cub Scout Commissioner for the Little Dixie District by Arthur Allen. He will lead the Cubbing program in Audrain Callaway Montgomery and Northern Boone while working with Scout Executive Don Ungerman and district staff to develop Cub Scout Packs across 16 communities.

W. Buckner Neate Jr Mexico Little Dixie Arthur Allen Centralia Neate Randall Cone Farber Audrain Callaway Montgomery Boone County Allen Don Ungerman Robert Deason Doris Ash Middletown Roundtable Gloria Mitchell Carol Wayne Bradford Eagle Walter Moore Moore Spon

Local groups listed for KICO MO Ledger Page

A list of sponsoring organizations and community groups including Bellflower Pack 39 PTA Bellflower Pack 90 Kiwanis Farber Pack 37 churches Farber Fulton Pack 5 Optimist Club Pack 52 Bartley School PTA Pack 55 Sun Printing Company Hatton Pack 51 Citizens Hatton Sonesburg Pack 59 Lions Laddonia Pack 34 Ministerial Alliance Martinsburg Pack 43 American Legion Post 552 Middletown Pack 46 Christian Church Mexico Pack 35 Eugene Field School PTA Pack 36 McMillan School PTA Pack 53 Ladies of St Brendan's Hawthorne PTA Mokane Pack 31 South Callaway School PTA Montgomery City Pack 49 Kiwanis New Bloomfield Pack 42 Lions Sturgeon Pack 368 PTA Vandalia Troop 54 Brick and Clay Workers Local 853 Wellsville Troop 48 Jaycees

Ministerial Alliance Bellflower PTA Aca Kiwanisub Farber Churches of Farber Fulton Optimist Club Bartley School Sun Printing Company Hatton Citizens of Middletown Christian Church Mexico Eugene Field School McMillan School Ladies of St. Brendan’s Cock A of Hawthorne Ool Mokane South Callaway Montgomery City Kiwanis Club New Bloomfield Lions Club Sturgeon Vandalia Brick and Clay Workers Wellsville Jaycees

Senators Propose School Food Buying

Washington AP Senators Stuart Symington and Thomas Eagleton urge federal purchase of food and dairy for school lunch programs to aid producers amid deteriorating markets.

Washington Sens Stuart Symington Thomas F. Eagleton

The Man Who Introduced Nixon To Business Leaders

The man who introduced President Nixon to a businessmen's group and a national TV audience was born in Mexico. Frederick Llewellyn, president of Forest Lawn cemetery founded by his uncle Dr. Hubert Eaton, spent his youth in Mexico and is a grandson of the Llewellyn couple who donated the old library site and contributed electric lights to the city.

Nixon Mexico Henig Frederick Llewellyn Forest Lawn Cemetery Hubert Eaton Frederick J. F. Llewellyn Jefferson Street

Broadway Stars Thank NY Policemen

Broadway figures including Hermione Gingold Lynn Redgrave and Joan Hackett visited Midtown North precinct to thank New York police for clearing the area and improving safety for theatergoers and workers. Redgrave recalled fear in 1967 and praised the current safer environment.

New York Hermione Gingold Lynn Redgrave Joan Hackett Midtown North Precinct Miss Redgrave

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