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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1972

Page

5

Head Says U.S. Funds Competition At Kiwanis Meeting

Kermit Head of MFA soybean milling told Kiwanis Club that U.S. aid funds are being used to compete with American farmers. He noted foreign policy should boost skills rather than direct competition. He and a four man trade mission explored Latin and South American export options. Guests included Earl Petit Andy Clark and Gerry Moore.

Kermit Head MFA Kiwanis Club U.S Head

FHA Office To Be Closed Thursday

A Thursday meeting for all clerical personnel of Farmers Home Administration District 6 in Columbia will discuss new procedures and the office management system. To allow attendance, the Mexico office will close that day. staff include Joseph T. Raine Larry E. Bishop Artelia Kelley and Dorothy Stevinson.

FHA Farmers Home Administration District 6 Columbia Mexico Joseph T. Raine Larry E. Bishop Artelia Kelley Dorothy Stevinson

Takeoff Practice Kills Young Pilot

Wilbur Lloyd Warren III aged 27 from Rural Easton Missouri died when his single engine Piper 13 crashed during takeoff practice on a farm strip near a runway end. The cause remains unknown and Warren was alone in the aircraft.

ST. Joseph, Mo Wilbur Lloyd Warren III Easton Highway Patrol Warren

Voice Returns After 3 Day Cold

In Omaha, Mrs. Lewis Marino recovered from laryngitis after a three day cold. Her voice vanished last November and she endured whispers, rude reactions, and use of a telephone amplifier before waking with her voice restored on day three. Her family celebrated as she planned to keep the amplifier ready for startled callers.

Omaha Neb Lewis T. Marino

Missouri towns approve multiple bond issues and levy hike

Voters in Rolla Excelsior Springs and Princeton approved bonds worth 250000 in Rolla two 150000 swimming pool and 100000 industrial park projects Sedalia approved a 65 cent school levy increase raising the levy to 3.62 per 100. Excelsior Springs okayed 1050000 for a new high school phase and Princeton backed 225000 for water works and sewerage. Daviess County voters in seven of fifteen townships favored creating a regional ambulance district serving Gallatin Jameson Lock Springs Altamont and surrounding areas.

Sedalia Rolla Excelsior Springs Daviess County Missouri Gallatin Jameson Lock Springs Altamont

Health tax referendum fails in St Charles County

Voters in St Charles County reject a 10 cent tax increase to fund a county health department. Unofficial totals show 2342 in favor and 1774 against, short of the two thirds needed. In south St Louis County Affton School District voters turn down a 31 cent levy for teacher salaries and operating funds, 1981 to 3086.

ST. Charles, Mo St. Charles County Affton South St. Louis County

David Lincoln Receives Midshipman Medal at Missouri

Midshipman David E. Lincoln son of Earl M. Lincoln of Route 4 Centralia has earned the sojourner's medal as outstanding sophomore midshipman in the Naval ROTC at the University of Missouri. A 1970 Centralia High School graduate.

David E. Lincoln Earl M. Lincoln Route 4 Centralia Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps University of Missouri Centralia High School

May 17 1972 Mexico MO Ledger Lead Story

A front page item in the Mexico MO Ledger dated Wednesday May 17 1972 highlights local news events and notable developments of the day in Mexico Missouri.

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