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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1973

Page

12

Defense bill advances 74.5 billion appropriation

The House Appropriations Committee backed a 74.5 billion defense bill cutting Minuteman Site Defense and saving 240 million by slowing Trident submarine production. It urges minimum mental-education quotas for volunteers, weed-out of 6,500 underperformers, and nixes Project Sanguine. The package falls 2.8 billion below the Pentagon request.

Washington House Appropriations Committee House America U.S Wisconsin Pentagon

House panel backs 21 million energy research boost in 1.4 billion bill

The House Appropriations Committee approved a supplemental appropriations measure totaling 1.4 billion. It includes 52.1 million for accelerated energy research, 21.1 million for mandatory fuel allocation programs, 707.5 million for Health and Welfare social and rehabilitation services, and 125 million for levee repairs after floods.

Washington House Department of Health, Education and Welfare Transportation Department Mississippi River Federal Energy

Centralia Personal News and Community Events

Centralia notes include group meetings with plans for December activities and cookie deliveries to shut-ins. Announcements list attendees and guests from nearby towns, plus a school menu and American Legion Auxiliary officers for 1974. Members donate items for the Mexico arts center and note Thanksgiving visits and family dinners across several households.

Hannibal LaGrange President To Speak at Local Church

Dr Gerald Martin president of Hannibal LaGrange College will speak to the Audrain Baptist Association at Friendship Baptist Church at 7 30 p m Tuesday He is a national evangelist who has conducted crusades in Alaska Japan Germany and Korea and previously led Poplar Avenue Baptist Church in Memphis Tennessee He has held multiple denominational roles including president of the Southern Baptist Pastors conference and trustee posts The talk is titled The Church in Training

Gerald Martin Hannibal- LaGrange College Audrain Baptist Association Friendship Baptist Church Martin United States Alaska Japan Germany Korea Poplar Avenue Memphis Tenn Hannibal-LaGrange College Southern Baptist Pastors’ Conference South Western Baptist Theological Seminary Church In

Hearnes says he did not refuse to open records

Former Gov. Warren E. Hearnes states he has not refused access to records from his administration. He says he would allow official documents to be examined, but objects to Republican Auditor John Ashcroft reviewing private correspondence. Brownlee could separate official from private papers before release.

ST. Louis Warren E. Hearnes Hearnes University of Missouri John Ashcroft Ashcroft Richard 5. Brownlee

Personal News Of Farber Management Program Gives Plans

Mrs. Joe Newman notes social hour refreshments following a program moderator Mrs Herman led The Emerging Woman participants were Mrs Clayton Williams Mrs Francis Murphy and Mrs George Ellis Christmas fruit plates for shut ins and those living alone discussed Mrs William Shotwell will host December meeting Mrs Tom Hull hosted November Baptist Women meeting at daughter Mrs Marie Harris The Rev Sterling Holbrook Jr opened with John 1 14 and praised Mission Support Lottie Moon Week of Prayer will be Dec 29 with program Dec 9 Also planned Thanksgiving Christmas church dinner Dec 2 turkey dinner Caroling at nursing home Dec 19 then church social. Kathy Maple led lesson and drama Medical Help in Paraguay presented with Mrs Wilson Prior Hull Maple and Holbrook participating.}

American Legion Auxiliary Donald Dorman Donna Beamer Yancey Sanders Kenneth Rivers W. K. Pilcher Marvin Hombs Earl Beamer C. F. Harris Veteran’s Hospital VA Hospital Columbia Pilcher Beamer Dorman Joe Newman Herman Clayton Williams Francis Murphy George Ellis William Shotwell Tom Hull Marie Harris Sterling Holbrook Jr Ivern Wilson James Smith Ethiopia Lewis Prior Lottie Moon Kathy Maple Paraguay Wilson Prior Hull Maple Holbrook

Hatton Personal News and Sobba Family Reunion

Personal news notes from Hatton report local leaders overseeing first three evenings and Jerry Rozell leading singing on remaining nights with 7 15 p m services and nursery provided. A Sobba Family reunion at Hatton Community Hall drew about 55 attendees. guests included Mr and Mrs Jim Akerman from Raymondville Texas due to the death of Mrs Clem Sobba, with Sally Dockery visiting. Also updates on residents Mr and Mrs John Senevey relocating to Kingdom City. Mr Senevey works as Hatton McCredie School bus driver and is employed by Aux Vasse Special Road District. Additional visits noted from Mr and Mrs John Hoff man from Pueblo Colorado and Mr and Mrs Mike Kelleher and Jamie from St Louis visiting Hatton area relatives.

Jerry Rozell Sobba Hatton Jim Akerman Raymondsville Tex Akerman Clem Sobba Sally Dockery Akermans John Senevey Audrain - Callaway County Line Kingdom City Senevey Hatton-McCredie Auxvasse Special Road John Hoffman Pueblo Colo Marvin Creacy Fulton Mike Kellehers Jamie St. Louis Irvin Gruer Jr

More Quizzing For Ford On Douglas Case

California congressman Jerome Waldie renews attack on Gerald Ford during confirmation hearings. Waldie accuses Ford of acting as “handmaiden” to Nixon and Mitchell to impeach Justice Douglas, citing leads from FBI and CIA files. Ford denies White House involvement.

Washington California Gerald R. Ford Supreme Court William O. Douglas Jerome R. Waldie Dcalif Ford Nixon Atty John N. Mitchell Douglas House Judiciary Committee Senate Senate Rules Committee House Judiciary Committee Waldie Congress Spiro T. Agnew Mitchell Justice Department FBI Central Intelligence Agency Gerry Ford Court of Justice White House

Wellsville Personal News and Library Updates

Wellsville residents enjoy family visits with Carroll Hollensteiner and others in Wellsville Middletown Harvester and High Hill areas. Catherine Alexandra Ownby born to Steve Ownby and Janice Banks of Wellsville with a red rose welcome at church. Associational Training Union night at Montgomery City. Wellsville Public Library Board met November 14. December meeting canceled and library closed December 24. New books list includes fiction non fiction children, memorials ordered.

United Methodist and Presbyterian Church Catherine Alexandra Ownby Steve Ownby St. Louis Janice Banks Wellsville Associational Training Union Montgomery City Wellsville Baptists Stonehaven Richardson Avalon Phillips Mountain Farm Raymond Howarch Bristow Greenway Valley Haning Summers Delderfield Stern Arizona Star Baldwin Seifert Ogburn Bobby Fischer Wade O’connell Haston Rivens Aldrin Daniel Boone Eckert Meeks Gilbreath Snip Snap Snur Lindman Schwartz Fife Disney Rupert Hatton Nesson Daudet Carol

Oil Exec Plan Faces Antitrust Hurdle in Ration Plan

Washington AP reports President Nixon may task a 400 plus team of oil industry executives to run a gasoline rationing program. The plan stalls as industry demands Congress exempt these executives from antitrust laws to avert conflict of interest accusations.

Washington Nixon Interior Department Congress

Franklin Mint Show At Jefferson City Club Event

The Capitol City Coin and Stamp Club hosts the Franklin Mint Display of Philatelic Numismatic Combinations in Selinger Center Jefferson City December 1st and 2nd. Norman Rockwell and Gilroy Roberts silver work featured. Free admission. Dealers from Midwest will display rare coins stamps. Hours are 9 am to 7 pm Saturday and 9 am to 4 pm Sunday. President Gary Schmutzler and show chairman H Pohlman invite all interested.

Capitol City Coin & Stamp Club Selinger Center Jefferson City Franklin Mint Norman Rockwell Gilroy Roberts Midwest Gary Schmutzler Pohlman

Ozark May Cut Flights Over Fuel Shortage

Ozark Air Lines may have to eliminate more flights due to reduced aviation fuel supplies. A spokesman for the St. Louis based firm cited the tighter fuel situation as forcing adjustments to the carrier schedule and service levels.

ST. Louis Ozark Air Lines

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