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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1975

Page

7

Social Security deficits rise in short and long term

Washington AP reporting that both short and long range Social Security deficits are higher than earlier projections. Trust funds will pay out more than payroll taxes this year, with a total annual deficit near 3 billion dollars and reserves exhausted by 1981. Long term, births drop and worker to beneficiary ratio falls to about 100 to 50 by 2030. Cardwell calls for concern but not alarm. Trustees include Dunlop, Simon and Weinberger.

Washington Congress James B. Cardwell Cardwell Labor John T. Dunlop the Treasury William E. Simon Health, Education and Welfare Caspar W. Weinberger

City Wastewater Plant Rates Top Mexico Facility

Missouri Clean Water Commission praises Mexico City wastewater plant for cleanliness and excellent pollution control. Dennis Lyons notes no unsatisfactory features and calls the plant well manicured and well operated. Leo Heim is commended for maintaining one of Missouri's best facilities. Recommendation urges continued care.

Mexico Missouri Clean Water Commission Gilbert Patrick Charles 8. Decker Department of Natural Resources Leo Heim City of Dennis Lyons Lyons Heim Missouri

Humane Society Meeting Tonight Audrain Humane Society Holds Open Session

The Audrain Humane Society Inc will hold its first open membership meeting at 7 30 tonight in the courthouse community room. Cynthia Oehler of the Central Missouri Humane Society in Columbia will speak as an officer of the host organization.

Audraine Humane Society Inc Courthouse Cynthia Oehler Central Missouri Humane Society Columbia Julian C. Stoy

Warren Duchesne Dies At 59

Warren Duchesne 59 of Mexico died Sunday at the Veterans Hospital in Columbia. Funeral service Thursday at 2 pm at Prechuckering Funeral Home with Rev. Frank Park and Rev. Lawrence Holzschuh officiating. Burial in Elmwood Cemetery. He was born December 17, 1915 in Mexico, married Thiena Mae Spears Johnson February 7, 1970, and was a shoe cutter at Florsheim Shoe Co. A World War II veteran, he served as a staff sergeant in the Air Force and received the Oak Leaf cluster and a presidential citation. Survivors include his wife, four sons Dana, Douglas, Duane, and Daryl. his mother Virgie Simcoe. one sister Elaine Hutchinson. a step-daughter and two step-sons. and several nieces and nephews. Visitation after 2 pm Wednesday at the funeral home.

Warren I, Duchesne N. Jefferson Veterans’ Hospital Columbia Prechuckering Frank Park Lawrence Holzschuh Elmwood Cemetery Mexico Joseph Virgie Green Duchesne Thiena Mae Spears Johnson Duchesne Florsheim Shoe Co U.S. Air Force First Baptist Church of Mexico VFW The Eagles Dana Duchesne Douglas Duchesne Duane Duchesne Central Missouri State University Warrensburg Daryl Duchesne Hawaii U.S. Army Virgie Simcoe W.T Elaine) Hutchinson

Centralia High School Girl Injured In Head-On Crash

Centralia High School students Becky Ingrum and Sintkka Paloposki, exchange student from Finland, were injured in a head-on collision Saturday night two miles east of Centralia. Barbara Ann Chapman, 17, of Hallsville, was severely hurt and in intensive care. all three were treated at Audrain Medical Center with Ingrum facing ankle surgery and Paloposki receiving a long scalp laceration repair.

Centralia Field Services Finland Becky Ingrum Joe Ingrum Ingram Sintkka Paloposki Becky Barbara Ann Chapman Hallsville Missouri Highway Patrol Miss Chapman University of Missouri Medical Center Chapman Audrain Medical Center Sinikka Barbara Columbia Hospital Miss Ingram

Runge backs petition drive for conservation tax

Missouri Conservation Commission chairman G. Andy Runge backs a spring petition drive to place before voters a proposal for an one eighth cent sales tax to fund conservation. The plan aims to boost public lands and long term management with funds spent over 20 years.

Jefferson City Missouri Conservation Commission Andy Runge Missouri Runge Citizens Committee For Conservation

Ford To Seek Half Billion For Vietnamese Refugees

The Ford administration will request 507 million dollars to transport and care for more than 125000 Vietnamese refugees. L Dean Brown outlined four refugee categories and said many will be allowed to resettle or seek asylum abroad with U.S. entry considered case by case. Canada agreed to take at least 3000 refugees while the U.S. works with other countries.

Washington Ford Administration L. Dean Brown South Vietnam Senate Mike Mansfield Mansfield Montana Hugh Scott Pennsylvania America Scott Brown House U.S Dean United States Canada Congress Vietnam Saigon House International Relations Committee

Vietnamese Orphan Joins Mexico Family Kyle Wayne Adopted

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gibbons Route 4 Mexico welcomed Kyle Wayne a four and a half month old Vietnamese orphan. The child arrived in the United States two weeks ago and spent time in Colorado hospital before joining the Gibbons family along with their three older children Kenny Donna and Tracy. Kyle Wayne is the second foster child for the Gibbonses who run Gibbons Trenching Service.

Mexico Kenneth Gibbons Route 4 St. Louis United States Colorado Gibbonses Friends of Children Vietnam Denver Colo Bill Minatra Route 3 Minatras Gibbons David Livingstone Tulsa Okla Sanji Kenny Donna Tracy Kyle Wayne Gibbons Trenching Service

Refugees Pay Up to 3000 for Signatures in Evacuation

As thousands of Vietnamese flee, refugees arriving in the United States report paying Americans as much as 3000 for signatures on evacuation papers. Three men who tried to rescue relatives say they found evidence of such payments, while officials note wide sponsorship and relocation efforts across Ft Chaffee Eglin and other sites.

Associated Press United States Ronald D. Olson Donald D. Roberts Dwight W. Beebe Clark Air Base Philippines U.S London Britain Free China Association Taiwan Singapore Ft. Chaffee Ark Sorrento Fla Saigon Oklahoma City Clyde Watts Maj Anne Anderson Northwest Arkansas Anderson Guam Eglin Air Force Base Air Force

US Troops To Leave Thailand Stations

The United States will cut 28 percent of its forces in Thailand, from 27,000 to 19,500, in the next two months as part of a broader withdrawal from Southeast Asia. Thai officials say talks about remaining planes and repatriation are pending, with a goal of total withdrawal by year’s end.

Associated Press United States Thailand Southeast Asia U.S Cambodia South Vietnam Chatichal Choonhavan Saigon Saigson Chatichai U.S.A

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