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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1970

Page

5

Hearnes Warns Missouri Faces Funding Gap Despite Tax Reform

Governor Warren Hearnes told the Sertoma Club Missouri Day luncheon that even with an economic upturn and potential $3655 billion in additional revenue, state agencies will request more than $339 million beyond available funds. He warned about education, Medicaid, and capital needs while urging Missourians to back future fiscal support.

Kansas City Warren £. Hearnes Missouri Sertoma Club Hearnes

Episcopal Church weighs moving national offices from New York

In Houston bishops at the church’s convention report the 3.4 million member Episcopal Church is studying the possibility of relocating its national offices from the 11 story headquarters building in New York City. The executive council will review further studies before any decision.

Houston, Tex Episcopal Church New York City

Bishops Debate City HQ Leasing as Deacons Ordination Planned

New Orleans leader Noland suggested leasing the city headquarters rather than selling it. Bishop Crowley cited economic, accessibility, and relocation factors for about 200 headquarters staff. The bishops approved ordaining 815 Second Ave Manhattan women as deacons, signaling a cost near $6 million and a potential pathway to priesthood.

Noland New Orleans Crowley Second Ave Manhattan Womten J. B.'ward

White power era politics grips Chicago West Side race

In Chicago's 6th Illinois District campaign, Democrat George W. Collins seeks to become the first Black congressman, facing Republican Alex J. Zabrosky. The West Side ghetto vote clashes with Berwyn and Cicero white suburbs as the Democratic machine faces strain from rising Black influence and efforts to split tickets.

George W. Collins Ilinois Alex J. Zabrosky Collins Cook County Zabrosky West Side Chicago Cicero Berwyn Ath Daniel K. Ronan 24Th Ward Alex Zabrosky 24Th Thia Washington Teabrosky Mth Law and Order

YAF seeks freeze on MU fee funds

Young Americans for Freedom asked University of Missouri Columbia Chancellor John Schwada to freeze student activity funds pending a full impartial audit. Michael Thompson charged funds were used for antiwar speakers and that student government resources aided radical leftists, with letters for a public hearing said to be on the way to the Board of Curators.

Columbia John Schwada University of Missouri Young Americans For Freedom Michael Thompson YAF Thompson Board of

Nixon Slip Makes Kansas California

Kansas City AP report says President Nixon at a GOP rally introduced Kansas gubernatorial candidate Kent Frizzell as the next governor of California. He recovered quickly, noting Ronald Reagan is California’s governor and quipping that Frizzell seeks the same post in Kansas to get on television.

Kansas City Nixon Kansas California Kent Frizzell Municipal Auditorium Ronald Reagan Frizzell

In Cold Cell Capote Ordered To Jail

Santa Ana AP report says Truman Capote faced contempt of court after failing to appear as a witness in a murder case. Judge Byron K. McMillan ordered five days in jail with two days suspended if Capote pays a $500 fine, punishment tied to a bench warrant. Capote claimed he was ill and unable to attend, and authorities noted his nonappearance as contempt.

Santa Ana Calif Rumen

Soccer player seeks 50000 after nose bite incident

Los Angeles AP report states Julie Marchesan sues opponent Hagar Printzian for 50000 claiming he was bitten on November 30 1969 during an amateur soccer game. Marchesan says nose was torn off and later reconstructed but not restored to proper appearance.

Los Angeles Julie “Marchesan Hagar Printzian Marchesan

Vandalia Personal News Highlights Local Events

Born Oct 5 a baby weighs six pounds twelve ounces and visits with grandparents McCoy Heaton and Hull. Calvin Heatons live in St. Charles. VFW Post 2178 to host a turkey supper Oct 25 at 6 pm with potluck provisions. Neighborhood Improvement Project announces calling service to aid isolated residents. meeting Oct 23 at 7 pm at Dr. Howell’s office. Glen Longdon hospitalized for tests at Bonne County Hospital. Vandalia church groups sponsor skating party at Mexico Roller Rink. UNICEF Drive on Oct 30 with volunteers meeting at United Presbyterian Church.

Lawrence McCoy Howard Heaton Edwin Heaton Tom Hull Calvin Heatons St. Charles VFW Post 2178 Post Neighborhood Improvement Project NIP W. L. Howell Wallace Thurman Glen Longdon Bonne County Hospital Columbia Vandalia Presbyterian ‘Church Mexico Second Christian Second Baptist Vandalia United Presbyterian Church

Wellsville Church Rally And Weekend Visitors noted

The Wellsville column reports a Wednesday evening rally at the R-2 School with carry in supper and meals supplied. A second rally is set for Oct 29. Local visitors include the Crouchs of St. Louis and several May, Lehnen, and Wagner families. The Rev. Rissmiller preached in Troy while Stoddard conducted a Henr ietta revival, with several local pastors and families attending. Altars flowers honored Ronnie Schuknecht at Grace Lutheran. LWMS Rally and nominating committee noted.

Wellsville Zimmann United Methodist Stanley May May Ervin May Mexico Olen May D. C. Lehnen Hugh Judy Wagner St. Louis Robert Wagner Jim Lutie Nell Beane Austin Rissmiller Troy Hopewell Baptist Church Robert Stoddard Henrietta Rissmiller Charles Brothers George Winn Pearsons Elsie Middleton W. A. Boettcher Ruth Cluster Leo Gastler Fred Boeckelman Dale Blane Tony Walton

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