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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1975

Page

3

Heating oil may jump two to six cents next winter

New York AP report says home heating oil prices, rising all summer, could rise two to six cents per gallon this winter. With price controls and a tariff, the FEA projects about six cents more. without decontrol, three to six cents. Sales already up and down the supply chain note potential shifts in pricing as winter nears. Also included is a Nobel prize photo caption of Andrei Sakharov reacting to his peace prize.

New York Congress Ford Federal Energy Administration FEA New Hampshire Mobil Oil Corp Texaco Inc

Ford Puppies Sell Five Give Away Three For 300

President and Mrs Ford will give away five of their nine puppies and sell three others for 300 each. The First Lady keeps the ninth puppy named Misty’s Amber after its sire Misty’s Sungood Ladd. All pups will be kept for three to four more weeks until weaned.

Washington Ford Misty Amber Sungood Ladd

Missouri Bean Harvest Progress Report 25 Percent Complete

Missouri farmers had six good field-work days last week. Corn harvest rose to 58 percent, soybeans to 25 percent, grain sorghum to 61 percent, and cotton to 30 percent complete. Winter wheat seeding reached 42 percent as of the survey.

Columbia, Mo Missouri Missouri Crop and Livestock Reporting Service

Muehlebach Hotel Prepares for 1976 Conventions

Kansas City AP reports the Hotel Muehlebach begins a 7 million dollar renovation to host the 1976 Republican national convention and the International Shrine convention. Now named Radisson Muehlebach, the 750 room downtown landmark dates to 1915 and will serve as headquarters for Shrine in July and GOP in August.

Kansas City Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower Radisson Muehlebach Radisson Hotel Corp

Missouri crops steady as drought trims but yields rise

The week saw a 17 point gain with fall plowing 16 percent complete and temperatures 3 to 5 degrees above normal with negligible rain. Despite widespread dryness hurting crops, Missouri still harvests about 173 million bushels of corn and 107 million bushels of soybeans. The banner year remains 1973 with 229 million corn and 127 million soybeans.

Missouri

Elizabeth Taylor and Burton Remarry in Botswana

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton wed again in Chobe Botswana after a 14 month divorce. Commissioner Ambrose Masalila officiated the 20 minute ceremony with two witnesses. The couple then celebrated with champagne on the river bank as hippos looked on.

Chobe Botswana Elizabeth Taylor Richard Burton Ambrose Masalila Burtons Miss Taylor Burton Switzerland Rome Bot Swana South Africa Johannesburg Masalila Fred Knoessen Game Lodge Knoessen Charter Air Company Serondela

Macon Receives Federal Funds for Vo Tech School

Jefferson City Missouri The Macon R 1 School District Board of Education announced approval of 150 000 in federal funds for the Macon Area Vocational Technical School to build and equip a new facility. Receipt of funds hinges on local bond issue passage.

Jefferson City Macon Area Macon

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