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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1976

Page

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Executive suites lure new wave of organized crime

Washington AP reports the death of Carlo Gambino signals a shift in organized crime from street rackets to corporate fraud and paper crimes. A younger, American-born generation now targets assets heavy businesses and unions, using legitimate-appearing operations and quick bankruptcy to move money.

Washington Carlo Gambino Gambino Don Corleone Mario Puzo Jay C. Waldman Justice Department Waldman

Ministers Endorse Two Civic Projects in Mexico

The Mexico Ministerial Alliance backs expansion of Audral Medical Center facilities especially surgery, lab, x ray, ER and power plant. It urges community support for a Booz Allen Hamilton tax exempt revenue bond plan. A Thanksgiving service is set for Nov 2 at Centennial Baptist Church and UNICEF contributions are directed to UNICEF via The First Christian Church. The group also approves a plan to create residential facilities for Handi-Shop workers to be voted on Nov 2.

Mexico Audral Medical Center George B. Wraith Alliance Centennial Baptist Church Unicef

Postal Service faces new debate over deficits and reform

A federal Postal Service Commission will soon meet and report by March 15 on why the postal agency is losing money. The 1971 reorganization aimed to fund itself, but $3 billion deficits in five years and rising borrowings from the Treasury persist. If subsidies end, first class rates could rise to 34 cents.

Washington Postal Service Federal Postal Service Commission Post Office Department Treasury Congress General Accounting Office GAQ

Grand Jury Probes Korean Bribe Offers to U.S. Officials

A federal grand jury examines alleged bribe gifts from South Koreans led by Tongsun Park to several U.S. congressmen and officials. Investigators consider asking South Korean diplomats to depart the country as details surface from The New York Times and The Washington Post.

Washington U.S New York Times Washington Post Tongsun Park Central Intelligence Agency South Korea Post

Honors Announced At Audrain 4 H Awards Night

Audrain County 4 H Members Recognition Night at Mexico Junior High School honored 508 youths with 4 H awards led by the I Dare You recipients Kim Powell and Donna Mudd. Dawn Mudd received Outstanding Junior Leader. other key awards went to Jeanne Duff Coni Arnold and multiple club members across F L Hustlers Strother Jolly Workers and Carter Cavaliers.

Audrain County Mexico Kim Powell Strother 4-H Donna Mudd Carter Cavaliers Carl Newbrough Jeanne Duff F & L Hustlers Coni Arnold B & G Hustlers Ledger Sean Phillips Marsha Baker Molina L & B Livewires Melody Martins McClintic Pioneers Molino _Muskateers Sims Happy Strother Brad Talley Molino Musketeers Penny Travis Prairie Dale Catherine Householder Dana Schwarre Susan Duthbert Marcy Creel Jim Powell Kevin Travis Benjamin Strehlman Jolly Workers Cheryl McBride Hustlers Elizabeth Sonwalt Be-Bo Bouncers Melinda Breid John Householder Benjamin Cree F & L Husters Alan Fisher MG & D Doers Michelle Monk Hisey Hoppers Harvey Gifford Sims Happy Helpers Club Blue Sims Happy Helpers Be- Bo Gant Laddonia Lucky Leaf Production Credit Association Audrain Co-op Association Joe Offutt Paul Purvis

Mr and Mrs Barnes Relocate to Richmond Kentucky

Mr and Mrs Lawrence M Barnes Jr moved Sunday from 7 Park Circle to Richmond Kentucky where Mr Barnes will open an Edward D Jones and Co stock brokerage office. He recently joined the company after completing a training course. Both are Mexico High School graduates. he has a law degree from Washburn University. Mrs Barnes, formerly Frances Neate, taught music in Mexico schools and is the daughter of Mrs William B Neate and the late Mr Neate.

Lawrence M. Barnes Jr Barnes Washburn University

Labels Tell More Yet Often Hard To Read

Associated Press report explains nutritional labeling rules and challenges for consumers. FDA requires serving size, calories, protein, carbohydrate, fat, and percent of U S Recommended Daily Allowance per serving. Some items like cholesterol and sodium are optional. Kellogg adds sugar content beyond requirements, arguing for consumer clarity. A separate item reports a high school fire in Cole Camp, Missouri, killing 17-year-old David Borchers who died from burns suffered while decorating a room for a dance when a straw tunnel he helped construct ignited after an explosion.

Louise Cook Associated Press Weiter Food and Drug Administration Abe U.S RDA FDA Kellogg,Co Cole Camp Bura Oo County R-1 David Borchers Borchers

Newspapers Split On Endorsements By The Associated Press

The piece notes editors in multiple papers endorsing Ford or Carter with limited candidate critique. Georgia dailies Augusta Chronicle, Augusta Herald, Savannah Morning News, Savannah Evening Press, Rome News Tribune, Statesboro Herald, Marietta Daily Journal endorsed Ford. others including New York Times, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Louisville papers, Charlotte Observer, Akron Beacon Journal, Des Moines Register, Long Island Press, Nashville Tennessean, Denver Post, Minneapolis Tribune, Miami News, St Petersburg Times, Staten Island Advance, Saratogian backed Carter. Several papers announced endorsements earlier or last week. Des Moines Register quoted voting for Carter.

Associated Preas Ford Jimmy Carter Georgia Daily Georgia Carter Augusta Chronicle Augusta Herald Savannah Morning News Savannah Evening Press Rome News Tribune Statesboro Herald Marietta Daily Journal New York Times The St. Louis Post-Dispatch Louisville Courier-Journal Louisville Times Charlotte N.C Observer Akron Ohio Chicago Tribune Cleveland Pisin Dealer Columbus Carter-Mondale Congress White House Florida Miami Herald Akron Beacon Journal Hartford Courant

Star Endorses Bond and Phelps in Kansas City

Kansas City Star endorses Gov. Christopher S. Bond for a second term and Lt. Gov. William C. Phelps, praising Bond’s integrity and leadership while criticizing the legislature’s rebuffs. It questions Joseph Teasdale as chief executive and weighs presidential endorsements from multiple papers with mixed views on Ford and Carter.

Kansas City Christopher S. Bond Kansas City Star the Star Bond William C. Phelps Tim Senate Joseph Teasdale Jackson County

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