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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1970

Page

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GI Home Loan Law In Effect

Washington AP reports the new GI home loan law expands loan guarantees to 8.4 million WWII and Korea veterans and opens mobile home financing nationwide. It removes expiration dates for GI loan applications and allows refinancing of existing mortgages. The mobile home program offers loans up to 10 000 for 12 years and 32 days, with guarantees up to 80 percent and about 10 percent down.

Washington South West Veterans Administration Nixon Mohbile

Fire Devours 1800 Acres in San Bernardino County

In San Bernardino California a major brush and timber fire spread across 1800 acres in San Bernardino County. Hundreds fled as winds intensified. 54 dwellings were destroyed and 65 percent of the blaze was knocked down. Damage to watershed estimated at 16 million dollars. Residents evacuated earlier began returning as flare lines receded. No serious injuries reported.

San Bernardino Calif San Bernardino County

Five Confirmed At St. Matthew's Episcopal Church

Five children were confirmed yesterday at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church by Rt. Rev. George Cadigan. Confirmands are Bobbette Balser Tammy Higgins Laura Napier Betsy Reddick and MMA Cadet Mark Jadwin. Youth Group served breakfast and families attended ante curamunion service. Women of the church hosted a festive coffee afterward for the bishop and his wife.

St. Matthew's Episcopal Church George Cadigan Missouri John Horton Bobbette Balser Tammy Higgins Laura Napier Betsy Reddick Mark Jadwin

Washington congress aims to adjourn after first postwar session

Washington reports convening for its first post alert session in 19 years. Lawmakers seek to adjourn by Christmas, leaving time to address an apendidacion with contovers Shall measures Hontington. Also noted are aviation crash losses at 75 aboard, Marshall University figures among victims, and a separate probe into negative option selling practices.

Washington

Ecology Reports Not Made Public Controversy Grows

Washington activists say the government will not disclose environmental impact statements until post decision stages. Russell Train of the President's Council on Environmental Quality admits staff limits threaten timely studies and that some agencies may issue statements after selecting actions, undermining public review.

Washington Robert Waldrup The Sierra Club Sydney Howe Conservation Foundation Joseph W. Penfold Izaak Walton League Russell Train Council Council On Environmental Quality Tim Atkeson

Winer Diner Boss Firing At ICC Controversy

The ICC chairman George Stafford seeks to fire hearing examiner Bernard Hasson Jr for accepting meals at industry events while defending his own attendance at industry gatherings. Travel vouchers show multiple commissioners at industry meetings, with critics citing conflicts of interest between regulators and the industries they oversee.

Washington Stafford ICC Fae Cael Dale W. Hardin Rupert L. Murphy John W. Bush Edgar B. Hamilton Jr Congress

Miss Mexico pageant date set at Presser Halli in 1971

At the Sigma Delta Chi national meeting in Chicago the organization, with 21,100 members and 214 chapters from London to Seoul, honored Bob White with its highest award. Bill Kong of the Des Moines Register and former Mexico Ledger sports editor was re elected to the board. A photo at the convention showed a father daughter pair, publisher Maaiety Zroube Snider of the Gallatin Democrat and his daughter Kathy Snyder Clancy, a former Ledger reporter now with The Ledger Sports page.

Sigma Delta Chi Chicago London England Seoul Korea Bob White Bill Kong Mexico Ledger Des Moines Register Bill Isabelle Uriarte Mexico Maaiety Zroube Snider The Gallatin Democrat Tim Clancy Kathy Snyder Clancy Ledger Bob Napier

Guard To Get More Funds For Reserves

Washington AP reports top Pentagon officials plan a substantial rise in National Guard and reserve funding next year as part of a shift to a smaller all volunteer force by 1973. The defense plan prioritizes reserves with modern arms and training, aiming to equip the nearly one million strong ready reserve.

Washington Pentagon National Guard Army Air Force Navy Marine Corps U.S Defense Melvin R. Laird Johnson Vietnam Guard

New Tax Form Is Easier Says Revenue Commissioner

Washington AP report notes IRS released a simpler 1970 Form 104 with more white space and fewer distractions. Filing instructions moved to a separate packet and the tax computation moved to the back. Commissioner Randolph Thrower, his staff and their wives tested the form, noting improved clarity and reduced burden for late filers.

Revenue Commissioner Washington Internal Revenue IRS Strailer TRS Randolph JW. Thrower Robert Townsend Thrower

Depping Rites To Be Tuesday

Funeral services for Mrs Hattie Depping will be held at 2 p m Tuesday at Wilkey Bienhoff Funeral Home with Rev Randall Cone of Farber officiating. Burial will follow in Farber Cemetery.

Laddonia Wilkey-Bienhoff Funeral Home Hattie Depping Randall Cone Farber Farber Cemetery

Thanksgiving Supper Program at Mt Zion Baptist Church

Mt Zion Baptist Church will host a community Thanksgiving supper on Tuesday November 24 at 6 30 p m with turkeys donated by Mr and Mrs Vernon Martin The program includes musical numbers and readings by Baptist Men RA Boys Baptist Women Baptist Young Women Acteens Girls in Action and Mission Friends The Rev Dan Anderson pastor will deliver a short Thanksgiving message

Mr. Zion Baptist Church Vernon Martin J. B. Kaufman Janes Maddox John Bergthold Baptist Donald Phillips William Talley Acteens Bergthold Girls-in-Action William F. Walker Mission Friends Dan Anderson

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