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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1974

Page

3

Ford urged to back Income Supplement Plan for welfare

The Income Supplement Program would replace multiple aid programs with a minimum $3600 annual income for poor families. WEINBERGER warned lawmakers that adding new programs would require tax increases, and most recipients would be ineligible for cash benefits. The plan includes a work requirement and could cost $21.6 billion in its first year, potentially affecting 42 million eligible Americans.

Washington Ford Department of Health, Education and Welfare HEW Caspar W. Weinberger Weinberger National Journal Congress Democratic

Mares Win Royal's Top Stake Money

Belle Elegant of North Ridge Far Wayzata Minn won the five gaited stake at the American Royal. Sensational Star Dust finished third in the three gaited division B. Glenview Mandala owned by Mrs R D Sinclair Tulsa driven by Charles Crabtree won the fine harness stake. Smoky The Bear placed fourth in the topflight stake. In Kansas City AP Senator Eagleton won endorsement for a second term from the Kansas City Times praising his human approach and criticizing Republican claims about truth and gun control.

Simmons Stables Belle Elegant North Ridge Far Wayzata Minn Glenview Mandala R.D. Sinclair Tulsa Charles Crabtree Smoky the Bear Kansas City Thomas F. Eagleton D-Mo Kansas City Times Tom Eagleton Times Kansas City Star United States Senate the Times Thomas B. Curtis R-Mo Eagleton Missouri

Stockton Plans Bond Vote For Industry Plant

Stockton residents will approve a $110,000 bond issue to construct an industrial plant in Stockton. Key Industries Inc of Fort Scott Kansas has operated a plant in temporary quarters and will move into the new building next year.

Stockton Key Industries, Inc Fort Scott, Kan

Bottom Out Of Market On Old Newspapers

The old newspaper market has collapsed with prices sliding from 32 to 10 dollars per ton for domestic use and five for export. AAA Industrial Paper Supply of Los Angeles reports no purchases in eight weeks. Garden State Paper Co. notes the West Coast paper industry remains strong despite price drops and has established a guaranteed floor price to stabilize dealers.

Los Angeles Harold Cowan AAA Industrial Paper Supply of Japan Korea California Cowan Garden State Paper Co Pomona Calif Garfield N.J Alsip Scudder Garden State

The Maltese Falcon Returns on The Black Bird Project

George Segal plays Sam Spade Jr in a modern San Francisco setting for The Black Bird a comedic take on the Maltese Falcon material. Director David Giler notes the film is not a remake but a new interpretation with returning cast Elisha Cook Jr and a sultry leading lady Stephane Audran.

Los Angeles George Segal Humphrey Bogart Burbank Dashiell Hammett Warner Brothers Ricardo Cortez Sam Spade Bebe Daniels Satan Warren William Bette Davis John Huston Mary Astor Sydney Greenstreet Peter Lorre Columbia Pictures Sam Spade Jr San Francisco Effie Lee Patrick Elisha Cook Jr David Giler Segal Stephane Audran

Three Women Defy Episcopal Ruling At Riverside Church

Three women ordained as Episcopal priests celebrated Holy Communion at Riverside Church defying church leaders. The ceremony drew about 2,000 attendees who applauded as the women conducted the service and shared the Eucharist with others. Revs Alison Cheek Carter Heyward and Jeanette Piccard led the rites citing adherence to authorized Episcopal services amid bishops’ doubts. University Day at Missouri Rolla invites students and families to explore programs and meet faculty on November 9.

New York Riverside Episcopal Church House of Bishops Alison Cheek Virginia Carter Heyward Jeanette Piccard Minnesota Philadelphia Protestant Episcopal Church University Day Rolla University of Missouri- Rolla UMR

Farmer Killed in Silage Cutter Near Rich Hill Mo

Virgil Owens Evans 61 of Sweet Springs Mo was killed when he became entangled in a silage cutter on a farm six miles east of Rich Hill. The incident occurred Saturday. the body was found Sunday evening by Bates County sheriff deputies.

Rich Hill Virgil Owens Evans Sweet Springs Highway Patrol Evans Here Bates County Sheriff's Deputies

Inmate slain at Moberly MTS in gym stabbing

At the Missouri Training School for Men near Moberly an inmate, Dennis LaPlante aged 21 from St. Louis, was stabbed four times in the back and once in the neck during a recreation period in the prison gymnasium. He died about 15 minutes later. A suspect was guarded. no weapon found and motive undetermined. LaPlante was serving 12 years for robbery, assault with a concealed weapon, and marijuana possession. In a separate item, Ella Fitzgerald performed at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore dedication of the Ella Fitzgerald Center for the Performing Arts in Princess Anne, with Gov. Mandel in attendance.

Moberly Carl White Dennis LaPlante St. Louis White LaPlante Princess Anne, Md Ella Fitzgerald University of Maryland Eastern Shore Earl Brown Marvin Mandel

Nixon May Need Surgery If Clots Form In Leg

Long Beach AP reports former president Richard M. Nixon may undergo surgery for phlebitis if tests this week reveal new clots in his leg. Dr. John Lungren says Nixon could testify in Watergate trials, with tests including a radioactive isotope exam. If no active clotting, surgery unlikely. Nixon remains under medical supervision for months.

Long Beach Calif Richard M. Nixon John C. Lungren Nixon Lungren Memorial Hospital Medical Center Long Washington, D.C Special Prosecutor Barker Ron Ziegler San Clemente

Brazilian Artist Plans To Marry Jungle Chieftain

Felicitas Barreto, 64, an artist and former dancer from Rio de Janeiro, says she will return to the Brazilian jungle to marry Aparabe, a Wayana chief who proposed to her two years ago. She describes life with the Wayana as companionship and freedom, preferring it to life in Rio or outside.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Felicitas Barreto Felicitas Latin America Rio Para Para River Surinam Aparabe Aparabhe

Eden and Hitler recall WWI ties at Berlin dinner

In 1935 Berlin a dinner party brought together British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden and Adolf Hitler as they compared war experiences. Eden, now Lord Avon, recalled serving in the same sector as Hitler and recounted a quip from French ambassador Francois Poncet about facing Hitler on the front. Meanwhile in Tokyo Chou En-lai, hospitalized Chinese premier, met North Vietnamese Vice Premier Le Thanh Nghi in a cordial session noted by Hsinhua. The agency cited Chou’s heart attack last May but offered no further details.

London Anthony Eden Adolf Hitler Berlin Eden Lord Avon Avon Francois Poncet Hitler Poncet Tokyo Chou En-lai le Thanh Nghi Hsinhua Chou

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