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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1975

Page

4

Welfare rich Doctors Named in 16 States and DC

The government released names of 207 doctors in 16 states and Washington DC who earned more than 100000 from Medicaid last year, totaling 29.8 million. Dr W Triebel of New York was the top earner at 451156. California led with 59 doctors, followed by New York and Michigan. Massachusetts and Illinois lacked usable records.

Orth Washington Department of Health Education and Welfare District of Columbia W. Triebel New York State New York Daily News HEW New Jersey California New York Michigan Triebel Washington, D.C

Dog Lady’s Benefit Adds To Troubles

COLO Iowa AP The former Dog Lady of Des Moines Lena McDonald 65 faced more trouble after a failed benefit for her 200 dogs. Minnesota Fats organized the event. only 250 attended and tickets did not cover the auditorium rent, leaving a deficit covered by a friend. McDonald, now amid mounting debt, has moved to a farm following a court ruling limiting her dogs.

Colo Iowa Des Moines Minnesota Fats Lena McDonald

Too Early To Write Final Chapter On American Policy In Vietnam

Washington AP report notes the six month mark since the fall of Saigon, examining the domino theory as a test of U.S. policy in Indochina. It cites Khr Khmer Rouge gains in Cambodia and Laos, U.S. troop withdrawals, and shifts in Thailand Malaysia and the Philippines affecting regional influence. Julie Nixon Eisenhower interview also covered.

Vietnam Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Indochina Eisenhower South Saigon National Liberation Front Cambodia Laos U.S Thailand Ferdinand E. Marcos Philippines China Malaysia Southeast Asia Hanoi Soviet Union Peking Marcos Congress South Vietnam Henry A. Kissinger New York Julie Nixon White House Richard M. Nixon Barbara Walters David Eisenhower Pat Nixon

House Votes For 12 Cent Postage Rate Plan

The House approved a postal rate bill delaying a 13 cent first class rate and boosting letters from 10 to 12 cents. A 20 percent cap on this year's increase was adopted, with a 267 to 113 vote. A subsidy add on top of $900 million was rejected 207 to 96, leaving fiscal autonomy limits for the Postal Service intact. The measure enacts faster rate settlements and authorizes studies to guide future subsidies.

Washington House U.S. Postal Service Post Office Department

Fantasy Convention Opens in Lovecraft's Providence

The First World Fantasy Convention begins in Providence Rhode Island on All Hallows Eve. Organizers chose the city as Lovecraft's longtime home and as a fitting backdrop for fans of fantasy and horror.

Providence R.I H.P. Lovecraft

Convicted Murderer Stabbed at Missouri Penitentiary

Jefferson City AP A convicted murderer named Joseph Jackson Jr., 26, was stabbed twice at breakfast time at the Missouri Penitentiary. A fellow prisoner, suspected of the attack, was placed in segregation. Jackson, serving a life term for first degree murder, was in satisfactory condition with wounds to the neck and back.

Jefferson City Missouri Penitentiary Joseph Jackson Jr St. Louis Don Wyrick Jackson

Mexico Public School Menus Next Week

Mexico Public Schools release menus for junior and senior high. Line 1 offers ham burger, fries, slaw, pickles, barbecued beef, baked potato, Harvard beets, peach crunch. Tuesday features Lasagna and sides. Wednesday chili with crackers and fruit. Thursday and Friday no school. Milk provided with meals. snack bar open 8:00 to 8:30 a.m. Extra milk 4 cents.

Mexico

Weekly School Lunch Menu With Milk Offerings

The menu lists meals for Monday through Wednesday with items such as Hoagie sandwiches pork and beans baked potatoes with butter apple sauce filled graham crackers Tuesday features hamburgers French fries catsup cole slaw orange Wednesday offers pizza corn vegetable sticks mixed fruit and a cookie No school Thursday or Friday A pint of milk accompanies all meals and milk is available each morning extra milk costs four cents

Vitamin A May Help Prevent Some Cancer

MIT researchers report high doses of artificial vitamin A may curb cancers from environmental causes and some lung cancers based on animal data. They caution toxicity and no proven preventive value in humans, noting normal intake from diet and possible deficiency in about a quarter of Americans. A human colon cancer study is planned after rat results show higher cancer rates with low vitamin A.

Cambridge Mass Massachusetts Institute of Technology Paul M. Newborne Newborne Andrianne E. Rogers George Wolf

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