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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1975
Page
1
Vice President Nelson A. Rockefeller said the five month investigation by his commission found wrongdoing but no pattern of widespread illegality at the Central Intelligence Agency. He noted some actions violated statutes but judged them not major in the context of the overall effort.
Funeral services are set for William Buckner Neate 61 founder of Neate Clothing Co in Mexico. He was found dead Sunday at his home and the coroner ruled self inflicted death. The firm will close tomorrow in observance. Memorials go to a Boy Scout fund. Neate served in World War II and was active in local civic groups. He leaves a son Buckner Neate Jr a daughter and a brother.
Gary Eide, 31, begins duties as Mexico city manager after moving from Richfield Minnesota with his wife Ardell and two children Jessica and Ross. He faces park, planning, and zoning meetings, a Chamber reception, and his first council meeting next week while overseeing sewer grants, street programs, park development, and the Highway 54 study.
The Associated Press reports Israel will withdraw half its tanks and all artillery from the Suez Canal and reduce front line troops by 50 percent to 3,600, aiming to ease tension as Egypt negotiates reopening the waterway. Ford and Sadat end Salzburg summit with optimism on a peace formula to be unveiled next month. In Lebanon, two villages see a truce after two days of fighting leaving four Chamoun aides killed and five wounded.
Walter H. Lowry 79 of 802 E. Monroe died unexpectedly at 6:30 a.m. Sunday. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Arnold Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Fugate officiating and burial in Wellsville Cemetery. He was born Feb 14 1896 in Wellsville, married Lucy Heaton in 1921, and moved to Mexico in 1936. He was a World War I veteran, a retired farmer, and a Mason. Survivors include his wife three children six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Masonic services were set for 6:30 tonight. visitation 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home and family requests Auxvasse Presbyterian Church support.
President Ford wrapped up talks with Egyptian leader Anwar Sadat in Salzburg and said a Middle East peace formula would be unveiled within a month. He pledged continued bilateral aid to Egypt, while Sadat looked to Cairo for next steps. Rabin announced Israel would reduce front line forces near the Suez Canal as a peace gesture, framing hopes for reopening the canal.
Israel announces reductions in tanks firepower and troop strength along the Suez Canal as a peace gesture toward Egypt amid calls for reopening talks and signaling goodwill. The move follows ongoing diplomacy and aims to ease regional tensions while preserving security.
Washington AP Treasury Secretary William Simon urged Congress to allow higher interest on savings bonds and give the Treasury more room to manage rising debt while urging spending cuts to hold the deficit near 80 billion for the next fiscal year. New orders for manufactured goods rose 6.4 percent in April, signaling manufacturing optimism with 78.6 billion dollars in total orders. Israel and Egypt agreed on a partial military pullback around the Suez Canal as part of disengagement terms discussed during talks in Salzburg with Ford and Sadat observing.
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