Cuts In Tax Levies Made Total Mexico Rate 6 73
County officials say library tax drops to 19 cents, lowering overall levies due to an 11.2 percent rise in assessed values. Mexico City library levy remains 18.5 cents within a $1.67 total, with county and district levies adjusting accordingly. City and village rates vary across municipalities, with detailed figures for Mar tinsburg Vanderlees and surrounding districts.
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Mexico
John Jesse
State Tax Commission
Little Dixie
Tri- County
Benton City
Hazel
Rush Hill
South Wilson
Skinner
Thompson
Skull Lick
Vandalia
Laddonia- Farber
Van-Far
Wellsville
North Callaway
Paris
Sturgeon
Community
Centralia
Middle Grove
Vandiver Village
Martinsburg
Laddonia
Farber
Thompson Special Road
Fire
Two Charged With Downtown Assault in Audrain County
Two Mexico men, Eric Miller and Ralph Benskin, were jailed on felonious assault charges after an incident near the intersection of West Jackson and North Clark Friday afternoon. Brown sustained minor facial injuries. Benskin faces a separate DWI summons. Bond set at $2500 each.
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Mexico
Audrain County
Eric Miller
Route 5
Ralph Benskin
Brown
Bill Nichols
Nichols Skelly
Benskin
Miller
Henry Finck
Fulton
Here
Finch Farm
Sinai Accord Clears Way for Final congressional vote
A House International Relations Committee approved dispatching 200 civilian monitors to oversee the Sinai accord, with a clause for withdrawal if hostilities resume. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee prepared to back a similar measure as Kissinger faced calls for greater openness. The move hinges on final votes next week and a Columbus Day recess for Congress.
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Washington
House
Sinai
Congress
Senate
Henry A. Kissinger
House International Relations Committee
Carl Albert
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Kissinger
U.S
Egypt
Israel
Frank Church
Didaho
Charles Percy
Rth
Percy
Syria
House Committee
Gilmore Smith Killed By Train in Kansas City
Gilmore Smith 58 of Route 3 Mexico was killed by a train Thursday while walking along tracks in Kansas City. Graveside services set for 1 p.m. Monday at Elmwood Cemetery. Earp and Son Funeral Home routing. Survivors include Dorothy Smith wife, son Riley in Navy, daughter Rebecca of Raytown, step son Willis of Raytown, several grandchildren, four brothers and five sisters.
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Gilmore Smith
Route 3
Mexico
Kansas City
Elmwood Cemetery
J.C. Montgomery
Earp and Son Funeral Home of
Arkansas
Enos and
Lillian Gilmore Smith
Dorothy Smith
Riley Smith
U.S. Navy
Rebecca Smith
Raytown
Willis Smith
Jack M. Smith
Perry Smith
Dewey Smith
Columbia, Ill
Columbia
Mildred) Paschal
Holts Summit
William
Louise) DeClue
Lemay
Wanda West
Sedalia
Bob
Mrs Zula Trice Dies in Mexico
Mrs Zula Trice of Mexico died this morning at Audrain Medical Center Funeral services are pending at Green Funeral Home
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Zula Trice
Mexico
Audrain Medical Center
Green Funeral Home
Rector Will Bless Animals Curse Hunters
The Rev. Frederick F. Powers of St. Giles Episcopal Church in Upper Darby Pa plans a St Francis Day blessing of animals and a "curse" on hunters and their weapons. He aims prayers at wetting gunpowder and rotting barrels to oppose sport hunting while urging conversion to target practice. The service targets about 1.25 million Pennsylvania hunters amid a season running Sept. 1 to mid January on five million acres of public land.
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Upper Darby, Pa
St. Giles Episcopal Church
Philadelphia
Powers
St. Francis of
Assisi
Italy
St. Giles
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Game Commission
Smile Trick Aims To Curb Inflation Without Mood Drop
Spooner Wisconsin Advocate notes a balancing act in inflation control. The piece likens price stabilization to pinning a balloon gradually, avoiding a drop in public mood while easing costs.
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Spooner
Wis
Gun Battle Foils Terrorists at Beirut Airport
Arab gunmen attacked Beirut International Airport in an apparent hijack attempt. Three gunmen were named Libyan, Palestinian, and Syrian. one killed and two or three captured after a terminal gun battle. Egyptian woman passenger and a Lebanese army commander were killed. at least six Egyptians and several security personnel wounded.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Os Middle East Airlines
Ford Parade Ride In Bubbletop Limousine Ride
President Ford travels in a bubble-top armored limousine for a half hour parade ride in Elkins West Virginia as honorary grand marshal of the Mountain State Forest Festival. He then proceeds to Newark for a Republican fund-raising dinner.
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Washington
Ford
West Virginia
Elkins
W.va
White House
Newark
N.J
Air Force One
Republican National Committee
Ron Nelsen
John F. Kennedy
Dallas
Madrid
Rome
Nelsen
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Richard M. Nixon
Secret Service
Montreal
Hirohito
FBI
Albany
N.Y
Knoxville
Tenn
Appalachian
Alabama
Georgia
Kentucky
Maryland
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Detroit
Firemen Defy Court Order Amid KC Fire Strikes
Kansas City faced 47 fires amid a walkout by 648 professional firefighters on Friday leading to amateur responders from police and public works aiding scene. Two major three alarm blazes, one near downtown and a lumberyard, stretched resources with Richards-Gebaur AFB assisting. No injuries reported as authorities plan firmer action if the strike continues and police heighten fire sightings via helicopter while National Guardsmen guard stations and key sites including City Hall and the airport complex.
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Kansas City
City
Frank Spink
Spink
Public Works
National
Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base
International Association of Fire Fighters
Public Works Department
Jackson County
Joseph McNamara
McNamara
National Guards
National Guard
Kansas City International
City Hall
Battle Convention Center
Worken
Trans World Airlines
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George Hunt
Mid
Richard Vance
Jesse
Library Board
Cuivre Township
Church
Ernest H. Weber
Northrup King Company
Ford Parade
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