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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1975

Page

13

Engineers Abandon Eleven Point Dam Plan amid Opposition

WASHINGTON AP The Corps of Engineers appears to abandon the Eleven Point River dam project in northeast Arkansas due to conservationist opposition. The plan, authorized in 1938 as part of the White River Basin, faced deauthorization among 300 proposed projects nationwide. Also noted: other Missouri and Kansas projects deemed economically unjustified or no longer necessary, with no local interest arousing for the Riverland levee district. Christina to wed Jorge Guillermo in Utrecht with civil ceremony at Baarn. guests include Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard.

Washington Corps of Engineers Arkansas Eleven Point Missouri Ozarks White River Congress Missouri Spring River Water Valley Randolph County Ark Kansas Arlington Richland Gasconade River Hackleman Corner Osage River Amsterdam The Netherlands Christina Jorge Guillermo Harlem Juliana Prince Bernhard Utrecht Baarn Holland New York City

May Remove All Sugar From Bread

PULLMAN Wash AP bread is baked then tested in the Western Wheat Quality Laboratory at Washington State University. Researchers report baking time cut by almost two thirds and sugar may not be needed to produce loaves. Dr Patrick L Finney notes ongoing work could soon make it possible.

Pullman, Wash Washington State University Western Wheat Quality Laboratory U.S. Agriculture Department Agricultural Research Service Patrick L. Finney Finney Karl Kansas State University Hard Wheat Quality Laboratory Pinney Gordon Rubenthaler Elsie Hopple Champ Clark Bowling Green Coronado Kenmore Story & Cl Trendia Eureka Zenith Chevrolet Appoin Bowling Green

Out-of-state jobseekers flock to Miami shores

AP reports about 200 jobless arrive weekly in Miami seeking work or a better life on out-of-state unemployment checks. About 6,000 receive benefits in Miami as Northeastern migrants, New York and New Jersey residents among them, raise regional unemployment figures while Miami's park program plans a noon picnic at Plunkett Park.

Miami New Jersey Horacio Sierra Cevelet Union City Sierra Hare Ronald Agress New York City Florida New York Agress Dade County Broward County Fort Lauderdale Bob Lutterbie Illinois California Plunkett Park Julie Copeland Miss Copeland Clifford Irving Howard Hughes Irving Brooklyn U.S. District Court Manhattan Fernand Legros McGraw-Hill Hughes

Flood Plain Law To Affect Realty Loans

Missouri banks may stop federal insured loans in non compliant flood zoning areas by Tuesday. Most residents in flood plains have met guidelines, but 100000 people remain uncovered, with debates over delays and state efforts failing. Senator Eagleton seeks to postpone the deadline, while some see risk in joining the program.

Jefferson City Missouri Marvin Nodiff State Division of Natural Resources Nodiff Congress Thomas Eagleton Dmo Ford Eagleton

Uncle Bill's Crusade Against Kid Vandalism

In Los Angeles area advertising man William Gray leads a one man campaign to curb vandalism by school children. At a Long Beach rally he challenges kids with slogans and a “Tree Is Like Me” program aimed at preventing damage to trees walls and schools. Officials acknowledge limited immediate impact but note a drop in tree vandalism and say early influence may deter older youths.

Los Angeles Uncle Bill Long Beach Bill Agreus William Gray Dist Joseph Busch Gray Bell Tommy Tree

Man Wanted In California Extradition Mixup Unfolds In Missouri

St Louis County police searched for Donald R. Woolbright 34 after California ordered extradition to face charges of attempting to extort $1 million from Howard Hughes with documents stolen from a Hughes firm. The case included a governor’s apparent 90 day timing dispute and a rearrest warrant issued after clarification.

Clayton, Mo St. Louis Donald R. Woolbright California Howard Hughes Hughes Woolbright Missouri Christopher S. Bond Dennis J. Quillin Bond Los Angeles County Summa Corp Jennifer Central Intelligence Agency Pacific Ocean Gov. Bond

Hannibal Club Honors Mike Farmer Police Officer of the Year

Mike Farmer a former Mexico resident was named police officer of the year by the Hannibal Kiwanis Club for leading the pursuit and arrest of two armed robbery suspects on November 18 1974 at a Hannibal Motel and for apprehending a marijuana possession suspect. He is a 1869 graduate of Mexico High School, son of Mr and Mrs Bill Claywell and grandson of Mrs Eddie Claywell. He is married to Frankie Graves. Farmer joined Hannibal Police Department in August 1974 after a year with Mexico Public Safety.

Mike Farmer Hannibal Kiwanis Club Officer Farmer Hannibal Mexico High School Bill Claywell Mexico Eddie Claywell

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