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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1974

Page

1

Nixon Money Bill May Be Cut Again

Washington AP reported the House faces further cuts to Nixon expense money after already trimming the amount to 398000 dollars. Proposals would cut or deny Nixon funds, including the pension, while others seek to block use of federal money to move tapes and papers from Washington to San Clemente. House and Senate leaders weigh Ford pardon and Watergate trial timing as Ford may testify on live TV.

Washington Richard M. Nixon House Ford Nixon White House Sidney Yates D-Ill San Clemente Jerome R. Waldie Dcalif Tom Steed Dokla California Florida Office of Management and Budget Joseph M. Montoya Key Biscayne Fla Peter W. Rodine D-N.j Full Judiciary Committee

Vinyl Chloride Rulings Bring Court Action

Industry officials denounce and sue over new OSHA vinyl chloride exposure limits. Stender notes some plants may struggle but the rule will not shutter industry. Suits filed by Society of the Plastics Industry and Hooker Chemical Co. seek judicial review amid 7,400 plants and 350,000 workers.

Chicago Todd C. Walker Firestone Plastics Co Firestone Tire & Rubber Co Arthur Little & Co Asst U.S. Labor John H. Stender Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA U.S Stender Society of the Plastics Industry Inc New York U.S. Court of Appeals Hooker Chemical Co Stamford Conn

Prince Andrew Revealed After Exchange Student Stay

In Toulouse France AP reports that Andy, three weeks in a Jesuit school, impressed peers and hosts as a bright classmate. The family who hosted him described him as the son of a landowner and a non working mother. He was later revealed to be Prince Andrew, second in line for the British throne.

Toulouse France Andy Scotland England Prince Andrew

Rockefeller Fills Ford Speech Dates Amid Confirmation

Nelson A. Rockefeller steps in for President Ford at two nonpolitical events in Utah and California as his vice presidential nomination faces Senate hearing delays. Betty Ford’s breast cancer surgery was reported, with Rockefeller planning a tight 30 hour round trip. Senate mail on the nomination runs heavy, though supporters expect confirmation despite opposition from conservatives and critics linked to Angela Davis.

Washington Nelson A. Rockefeller Ford Rockefeller Brigham Young University Provo Utah UPI San Francisco Betty Pacific Coast House Senate Senate Rules Committee Howard W. Cannon John G. Tower R-Tex Tower New York Angela Davis

Guard Alerted In Hannibal's Racial Trouble

After a Hannibal city meeting officials said the Missouri National Guard was alerted for possible duty to quell a racially tense situation. At Hardee's 300 youths clashed injuring nine. knives and clubs were seized. One deputy, Dan Hudson, wounded by a brick, is in satisfactory condition. Police maintained school attendance down. Guard not yet called. In other news, John Price Mull born to Don and Joyce Mull in Versailles Ill.

Hannibal Bernard Willams Missouri National Guard Hannibal Courier-Post Roger Nelson Hardee Huck Finn Marion County Sheriff's Deputies Hardee’s Hardee's. Marion County Sheriff's Dan Hudson St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Hardee's Nelson Williams

Price Rise Hits Everyday Mayonnaise Across Cities

Price spreads for mayonnaise and dressings jumped 8 to 27 percent in September across 14 cities, with Washington DC seeing mayonnaise-type dressing nearly double from 65 cents to 1.49 per quart. Factors include soy oil costs up from 12 13 to 43 44 cents a pound and forecasts of tighter soybean crops due to weather.

Louise Cook Associated Press Washington D.C Midwest U.S. Agriculture Department Chicago Mayonnaise and

Stone Wins Democratic Nomination for Gurney's Senate Seat

MIAMI AP Former Florida Secretary of State Richard Stone wins the Democratic nomination to run for the Senate seat vacated by Edward J. Gurney after a run off primary. Stone defeats Rep. Bill Gunter. unofficial tally 314,708 to 304,475 with precincts reported.

Miami Florida Richard Stone Senate Edward J. Gurney Stone Bill Gunter Orlando Gunter Jack Eckerd Clearwater John Grady Belle Glade George Co. Wallace William Lehman Dade County Joyce Goldberg Lehman Gurney Federal Housing Administration

Mexico CTA Votes to Maintain Ties With MSTA

The Mexico Community Teachers Assn. with 207 members voted unanimously to continue its close association with the Missouri State Teachers Assn. The group met in the Hardin cafeteria and lauded more than 20 benefits, including a strong insurance program, legislative efforts, and workshops. New officers named for the school year are Edward Morris president Ruth Olson vice president Anita Riley treasurer and Dorothy Atkins secretary. The CTA-MSTA charter since 1912 underscores a long relationship, Morris said.

Mexico Dorothy Atkins Cta-Msta Morris

AMA Funds To Congressmen Fuel Health Insurance Drive

Organized medicine has contributed over 400000 to campaigns of 42 House members, mainly supporters of AMA backed national health insurance. The Health Security Action Council said 39 Republicans and 3 Democrats voted for the AMA favored bill and against reform measures. AMA political arm said it backs 200 candidates, about half aligned with the proposal.

Washington Organized Medicine House American Medical Association Health Security Action Council Council American Medical Political Action Committee W.J. Lewis

Workers reject four day week at Chrysler depot

DETROIT RP The four day week faced a setback at Chrysler Corp parts depot in Tappan New York as workers voted to end the union negotiated experiment started July 15. Workers cited dissatisfaction with new work practices and rotating job assignments. The 10 hour day limited family time and school schedules reduced weekend activities. The 60 day pilot was seen as potentially far reaching for the auto industry, a UAW spokesman said.

Detroit Chrysler Corp United Auto Workers Union Tappan N.Y UAW

Port Chalmers Flu Predicted To Hit U S This Winter

Atlanta AP report cites National Center for Disease Control warning of Port Chalmers flu, first isolated in New Zealand, likely to spread to the United States with reports of isolated cases in Georgia and Mississippi. Dr. Lawrence Corey urges vaccination for seniors and chronically ill. The virus compared to Hong Kong strain, but less deadly. A separate birth notice records Rodger Dale Stephens born Sept 18 at Audrain Medical Center to Mr. and Mrs. John Stephens.

Atlanta, Ga National Center For Disease Control London United States Port Chalmers New Zealand Lawrence Corey Australia Far East South America Corey Georgia Mississippi Hong Kong Rodger Dale Stephens John Stephens Salmons Trailer Court Audrain Medical Center Connie Leah Clark Stephens Mexico Jake Epple Sr Morrison Myrtle Stephens

Mrs Ford Regaining Her Strength After Surgery

First Lady Betty Ford is regaining strength after breast cancer surgery and remains in good spirits. A medical bulletin notes normal temperature and stable vital signs as she reads, rests, and visits family at Bethesda Naval Hospital. President Ford visited with Jack Stiles and delivered a Gucci tote from Italian President Leone. Doctor William Fouty says she has an excellent postoperative course, while cancer cells were found in two of 30 lymph nodes, with further tests planned.

Washington Betty Ford Ford Bethesda Naval Hospital Giovanni Leone Grand Rapids Jack Stiles William Fouty

Squirrel hunter killed by mistaken shot near Arkansas line

Percy Harvey 54 of Poplar Bluff died after a .12 gauge shotgun blast near Big Lake Refuge in Mississippi County. Edward Boyd of Hornersville, hunting separately, mistook Harvey for a squirrel and fired as Harvey stepped from behind a tree, per Sheriff George Ford.

Blytheville, Ark Percy Harvey Big Lake Refuge George Ford Mississippi County Harvey Edward Boyd Hornersville Boyd Ford

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