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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1975

Page

3

Ford Hopes Grain Halt To End Soon

President Ford said he expects a quick end to the temporary grain export halt to Russia. Negotiators in Moscow seek a deal trading American grain for Soviet oil to stabilize five year Russian demand and avert serious economic fluctuations, with a tax-cut push and farm policy issues highlighted at the Knoxville conference.

Ford Knoxville Tenn Russia White House Moscow James Putnam Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation U.S Mid-Appalachia HEW Congress

Wellsville Personal News and Fund Drive Updates

Personal news notes from Wellsville note Joyful Servants class hostesses and new officers at the Baptist Church. The Wellsville Community United Fund campaign expands with fourteen agencies supported including Salvation Army USO Cerebral Palsy and Red Cross. Local workers and new post office hires Peery and Padre Gude Jr. are announced with brief bios and addresses.

Mervin Wright the Baptist Church West Bates Street Wright Clay Gastler Jim Mertz C.W. Hawkins Wellsville Community United Fund Salvation Army USO Red Cross United Fund Howard Baugh Jamies Crouch Bob Morris Charles Gastler Sarah Vaughn Genevieve Wenneker David Benskin Sam Blackshaw John White Raymond Oden Carl Oligschlaeger Henry Folta George Staten Marion Cox Les Brinker George Jacobi Elsie Waller Howard Brinegar John Brinegar Frank McMurtry Maurice Schipper Charles McCoy Clarence Deichman Harry Bishop August Schuhnecht Jerry Flynn Bill Deichman Don Wohlbold Dale Blane Ed Slavens Albert Kleinsorge Hewes Richard Mabry Peery Vietnam Fina Hildebrand Padre Gude Jr Air Force Kingis State Department of Corrections Gudes Sturgeon Street

First McCoy Burial Is Mystery

The FBI confirmed a man who died Sept 27 is James J. McCoy, contradicting VA records that listed his death as 1967 and burial in a government plot. An FBI fingerprint check proved the decedent was the ex veteran McCoy, prompting processing of benefits and burial plans while an identity investigation proceeds.

Miami FBI McCoy James J. McCoy National Veterans Administration

Perry Personal News Highlights Local Church and School Update

Mrs Ron McLaughlin led a CWF meeting at Perry Christian Church to plan the onnious bazaar slated for December 5 and 6. The next general CWF gathering is November 4 at 7 30 p.m. Mark Twain Junior High coaches reported a rainy win against Palmyra. Tim Zedailis and others starred on defense. 350 women from Perry attended the Mid-America synodical meeting in Jefferson City, with 1 350 total across Missouri Kansas Illinois and Arkansas registering for the event.

General Women’s Fellowship of the Perry Christian Church Ron McLaughlin CWF General Cwf Mark Twain Don Dotson Robert Sandknap Palmyra Harvey Black Perry Presbyterian Church Gordon C. Campbell Jefferson City Synodicals of Mid-America Cape Girardeau Joplin Salina Kan Missouri Kansas Milinois Arkansas

Schoolman Would Reduce 16 Years In Classrooms

Harold Howe II, former U.S. education commissioner, urged shortening U.S. schooling from age 6 to 21 by a year or more and allowing adults extra education later in life. Speaking at a Washington Journalism Center conference, he blamed television for falling test scores and predicted a back to basics push, plus a growing impact of the women's movement on schools and leadership roles.

Washington U.S Harold Howe II Washington Journalism Center Howe Ford Foundation

Paris Personal News Highlights Medical Updates

Personal news from Paris reports Sidney Hickey has returned home after major surgery at Audrain Medical Center in Mexico. Mrs. John Wilson undergoes tests at Audrain Medical Center. He has been treated for a massive blood clot for three weeks at a medical facility in Paris.

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