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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1975

Page

3

Vote Set Again On Campaign Finance Law in Missouri

Jefferson City Missouri AP revision of the state campaign financing law will be reconsidered by the Senate after a narrow defeat. The bill seeks to modify income reporting to when money or gifts exceed services. critics warn of a loophole for lawyers running for office. The measure failed 15-14, needed 18, with lawmakers debating its impact on transparency and qualifications for local elections. Several suits challenge the law’s constitutionality.

Jefferson City. Mo Missouri Senate Missouri Elections Commission John Schneider D-St. Louis Schneider Sifteen Chhamber Don Grabke D-St.louis Grabke Clifford Jones R-Brentwood Columbia Larry Marshall Monticello Norman Merrell Creve Coeur Maurice Schechter U.S. Agriculture Department

Sixteen Years Of Burn Treatment For Two Wichita Children

In Wichita Kansas two siblings Randy four and Cindy three survived a March fire that left them with second and third degree burns over their bodies. After weeks in intensive care and skin grafts at Shriners Burn Institute in Galveston they returned home but require daily baths dressings and protective braces. Facial masks molded to features aim to prevent scarring and will be worn for months. Psych evaluations and ongoing treatments are planned for years, with full corrective surgeries not complete for about sixteen years.

Gienetta Randy Cindy Shriners Burn Institute Galveston Tex Wichita Midian Shrine Temple Wichita

Tax Credit Reminder for Senior Citizens in Missouri

State Revenue Director James R. Spradling reminds eligible Missouri Senior Citizens to file claims for state tax credits or refunds by June 15 after a prior two month extension. To qualify a 65 plus year old resident of Missouri for all of 1974 with household income under 7500 and owning or renting a 1974 homestead. Claim forms and instructions are available from the Missouri Department of Revenue in Jefferson City.

State Revenue James R. Spradling Spradling Missouri Department of Revenue P. O. Box Jefferson City

Deadly Waste Shipment Delayed in Midwest Incineration Pick

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency announced indefinite delay in disposing 4600 gallons of lethal dioxin waste now stored in Missouri. Pollution Control Inc. of Shakopee, seeking to truck the material to Minnesota for incineration, dropped the job after learning no U S facility can safely destroy dioxin. The tar like residue, containing 250 ppm dioxin, sits in a Verona Missouri tank owned by Syntex Agribusiness Inc. A PCA scientist warned one drop of pure dioxin could kill 1200 people.

ST. Paul, Minn Missouri Minnesota Pollution Control Agency PCA Pollution Control, Inc PCI Shakopee Minn Minnnesota United States Verona Syntex Agribusiness Inc

Missouri seeks bigger trucks to cut prices and aid commerce

Missouri lawmakers push a bill to raise tractor trailer length from 55 to 60 feet and loads from 72,000 to 40,000 pounds. Supporters argue economic benefits and lower prices, while opponents and railroads warn of safety and routing harm. The measure, passed by the Senate, awaits House approval before adjournment.

Jefferson City Missouri House Consumer Protection Committee Missouri Automobile Club Railroads Senate James Mulvaney D-Jennings George Burris Missouri Bus and Truck Association Federal Bureau of Motor Carrier Safety Jack Gant Norman Merrell D-Monticello Sen. Gant Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Kentucky Burris Arkansas Tennessee Illinois Iowa Congress

Oil Men Press End of Government Controls

AP report from St. Louis shows T W Sigler Continental Oil and Robert C Moore Cities Service calling for the elimination of petroleum product controls under the 1973 act. They argue controls hinder markets during surplus while others urge flexible yet maintained allocation and price rules with safeguards for oversupply and shortages.

ST. Louis T.W. Sigler Continental Oil Co Robert C. Moore Cities Service Oil Co Sigler Moore American Petroleum Institute U.S Newell Baker Society of Independent Gasoline Marketers of America

Rizzo Triumph Gives Him Philadelphia Political Power

Mayor Frank L. Rizzo crushed the Democratic machine in Philadelphia by winning a renomination and sweeping in most of hisCity Council and judge candidates. With 99 percent of precincts, Rizzo led Hill 179,994 to 147,287 amid a low turnout of 55 percent. He now faces independent candidate Charles Bowser in November.

Philadelphia Frank L. Rizzo Richard M. Nixon Rizzo America Louis G. Hill Hill Muhammad Kenyatta Thomas Foglietta Charles Bowser

Audrain Medical Center invites bids for Radiology Dept alterations

The Audrain Medical Center in Mexico Missouri will accept bids for alterations to the Radiology Department including plumbing heating air conditioning electrical and building changes. Plans and specifications may be obtained from the Director of Buildings and Grounds with a $50 deposit per set. Bid closing is June 16 1975 at 12 00 noon.

Audrain Medical Center Mexico Missouri

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