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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1971

Page

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Burns And Nixon Split On Policy

AP News Special by Bill Neikirk reports a growing policy split between President Nixon and Fed Chairman Burns. The dispute centers on inflation control, monetary policy, and possible board restructuring, with Bush-like wage and price review ideas discussed but not implemented. Burns advocates stronger action while Nixon pursues constrained expansion and resistance to a nationwide wage review board.

AP News Bill Neikirk Associated Press Washington Nixon Arthur F. Burrs Federal Reserve Board Burns Federal Reserve White House Senate House Joint Economic Committee Joint Economic Committee Labor James D. Hodgson Treasury John B. Connally Arthur F. Burns

Young Chavez Wins CO Status in Draft Case

Fernando Chavez, Cesar Chavez’s son and UCLA political science student, won conscientious objector status in the draft. US District Judge M D Crocker ordered acquittal on the induction charge, citing Chavez’s nonviolence beliefs, with both father and son testifying about their commitment.

Fresno Calif Fernando Chavez Cesar Chavez M.D. Crocker Chavez University of California In Los Angeles Afl-Cio United Farms Workers Organizing Committee

Graduation set for 1000 MU summer graduates Aug 6

Commencement for about 1000 University of Missouri Columbia summer graduates scheduled for August 6 in Columbia. Chancellor Glen R. Driscoll of the University of Missouri St. Louis will deliver the commencement address.

Columbia, Mo University of Missouri- Columbia Glen R. Driscoll University of Missouri-St. Louis

Japan jetliner collision shocks aviation world

An airliner carrying 16 people collided with a Japanese jet fighter over northern Japan and crashed, described by AP as the worst aviation disaster to date. Apollo 16 crew circled a spectacular moon, while policy tensions rose as Burns’s Fed faced a rift over economic policy.

Tokyo Japan Space Center Houston Lunar Apennine Mountains

Panel Hears Testimony On Papers

Washington lawmakers pressed for accountability over the Pentagon papers as former analyst Daniel Ellsberg and professor Jonathan Mirsky urged greater disclosure of foreign policy planning. They called for impeachment talk against Defense Secretary Melvin Laird and other service chiefs, warning Congress may be abolished if it fails to fulfill duties.

Washington House Pentagon Congress U.S Vietnam Jonathan Mirsky Dartmouth The East Asia Center Daniel Elisberg Defense Department Executive Department Laos Ellsberg Rand. ‘Corp Wave Melvin R. Laird Army Air Force Benjamin Rosenthal Rep John L. Seiberling Ohio

Chance Declares 25 Cent Dividend by Chance Co

CENTRALIA The A. B. Chance Company board declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 25 cents a share. The dividend is payable Sept. 10 to shareholders of record Aug. 16 and marks the 107th consecutive dividend payment.

Centralia A. B. Chance Company Board of Directors

Mexico Jaycees members named in Outstanding Young Men

Lewis W. Brooks Jr. Howard Pehle and Charles Peck of the Mexico Jaycees are chosen for inclusion in the 1971 edition of Outstanding Young Men of America. Nominations come from Jaycee chapters civic groups college alumni and military commandants. The 1971 edition will be published in November.

Lewis W. Brooks Jr Howard Pehle Charles Peck Mexico

Missouri Moves To Spray For Corn Blight Statewide

The University of Missouri Extension reports corn blight in 66 of 114 counties with spraying begun in 13 counties and expanding in the southeast. Costs run about 1.50 per acre for material and 3 to 4 per acre for airplane application, with multiple sprays often needed and fungicides losing power in seven to ten days.

Columbia, Mo Missouri University of Missouri Extension Service James Proskocil Proskocil

Fourteen firms bid on Missouri Revenue Dept data work

Jefferson City AP A list of fourteen qualified firms will bid by October 1 to handle the Revenue Department data processing. The six volume specifications were prepared by Administrative Services and reviewed by state officials. The plan aims to reduce turnover and improve service without increasing costs to taxpayers.

Jefferson City State Revenue Department William State Administrative Services Section Richard D. Murphy James E. Schaffner State Revenue Director Attorney General's Office State Auditor’s Office Missouri Highway Patrol Missouri Uniform Law Morris Schaffner Indiana Revenue Department Missouri Department

Air Nippon 727 Crash May Be Worst In History

A Boeing 727 operated by All Nippon Airways with 162 aboard crashed in a mountainous region 300 miles northeast of Tokyo. 58 bodies recovered by nightfall. search continued amid extensive debris. A fighter pilot parachuted to safety. conditions were clear, but survivors appeared unlikely. The incident follows Japan's second crash that month and precedes multiple recent fatalities in Tokyo area air disasters.

Tokyo Japan All Nippon Airways Donn M. Carpenter Detroit Mich Air Self-Defense Force Kokkaido Line Yoshiwara Bereaved Family Association TCA Airlines Maracaibo Tokyo Bay Canadian Pacific BOAC

Mrs. Etta Webber Undergoes Surgery in Topeka

Mrs. Etta Jean Webber of Topeka Kansas formerly of Mexico underwent surgery Wednesday at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. She is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Smith of 621 E Lafayette Street. Her room number is 709.

Etta Jean Webber Topeka Kan Mexico Stormont Vail Hospital Elmer Smith

If There isn't A Strike They’ll Buy A New Car

Pittsburgh AP report follows Bill Skalniak 34 a steel mill scarfer and 1.2 million steelworkers facing a three year union producers contract looming expires Aug 1 with no settlement in sight Alberta 35 his wife and their two children live in a modest Pittsburgh home they bought carpet during talks amid fears of layoffs Alberta sought part time work while Bill contends they could survive a month on savings The family has weathered layoffs and job shifts as the steel industry battles contracts and market pressures awaiting a resolved labor deal

Pittsburgh Bill Skalniaks Bill Skalniak Bill Skallak Alberta Skalnlaks Skalniaks Skalniak Jones & Laughlin Blooming Bill

Ford Sues Firm Over Use of Name and Royalties

Nashville based Ernie Ford Foods, Inc. faces a temporary injunction barring use of the entertainer's name or likeness. Ernie Ford claims the franchise defaulted on a contract, owes 125000 in royalties, and failed to terminate per notice last March. Judge Nedlentz issued the injunction pending a hearing.

Nashville, Tenn Chancery Court Nedlentz Tennessee Ernie Ford Foods, Inc Ford Lentz

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