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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1974

Page

3

State Legal Officers Fault Pardon Action

Twenty three of the fifty state attorneys general disapproved of President Ford s unconditional Nixon pardon, calling it precipitous and a double standard of justice. Seven approved, with reactions ranging from ill timed to considering Nixon had suffered enough.

Louise Cook Associated Press Ford Richard M. Nixon Michigan Frank Kelley Nixon National Association of Attorneys General

Marion County Audit Okayed by State Auditor

Jefferson City Missouri AP State Auditor John Ashcroft released a three year audit covering last December praising Marion County officials for complying with the law while urging improvements in sheriff and collector offices. The report noted $146 in excess sheriff fees due to weak controls and $1,141 excess collector commissions from delinquent tax collections. It recommended reimbursing collector Kesner $1,056 for Social Security taxes and increasing the treasurer's $100,000 school fund bond due to up to $1 million in custody at times.

Jefferson City Marion County John Ashcroft Ashcroft Donald G. Kesner

Boarding Home Fire Is Mystery

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. AP state and local fire officials planned to return to the ruins of a boarding home for elderly women where seven persons died in a blaze early Monday. Investigators say the fire began in the basement but the cause remains unknown pending two or three days of study.

ST. Joseph Asst Earl Swanson Swanson Herbert Domke Missouri Health Missouri Health Division Division of Health

Wellsville Personal News and Community Updates

Personal notices from Wellsville include gatherings for Ron Blane Deichman Freyer Banks and others, a Ray Oliver sale visit by CON WEISS of Boulder with grandfather Martin Weiss. The 42nd Infantry Machine Gun Company met at High Hill with 13 World War I veterans from Wellsville represented by Raymond Williams and J M Long.

Con Weiss Boulder Colo Wellsville Ray Oliver Martin Weiss Robert Weiss Longmont 354Th Infantry Machine Gun Company 69Th Division High Hill Raymond Williams J. M. Long Francis Dryden Fred Boeckelman Gus Oligschlaeger Martinsburg

Curtis Fund Lunch To Be Here Monday

Audrain County Republican leaders announce the 2000 For Tom C. Mexico Luncheon at Monterey Motel on Monday at noon with Curtis as featured speaker. Tickets are $30, available from event committee members. local attendees listed. Proceeds support Curtis campaign and a broader effort to elect a U.S. Senator focused on inflation and sound economic policy.

Audrain County Senate Thomas E. Curtis Tom C Arthur Bond John Boyce John R. Cline Donald Eick Joe Fennessey Ed Hodge Sr Larry Huffman Robert Peak Connie Pickering Duane Rankin Andy Runge W.G. Staley Sr W.G. Staley Jr Tom Talley Jr Tom Curtis U.S Walker

Mos Jr. Appointed Magistrate Judge in Platte County

AP Farley attorney R H Mos Jr appointed magistrate judge of Platte County succeeding the late R P C Wilson III of Platte City. Governor's office says Mos's term began last Thursday.

Jefferson City, Mo Farley R.H. Mos Jr Platte County R. P. C. Wilson III Platte City Mos

Paris Personal News Highlights and Local Health Updates

Regular activities at First Christian Church in Paris include choir practice on Wednesdays and youth programs for fourth to sixth graders. Promotion Day recognized eighth graders, with Bible recipients listed, and a county CW F luncheon featured a film and skit by Paris members. Health notes report ED Morgan undergoing treatment in Columbia after August injuries. several residents, including Mrs. Vaughn and Mrs. Williams, faced hospital stays or surgeries. Prince Charles begins a helicopter pilot training course in London.

First Christian Church Monroe County C.W.F Granville Christian Church Paris Jim Shumard Christian Women's Fellowship ED Morgan Boone County Hospital Columbia Ethel Vaughn J.B. Jones Jones Vaughn Boone County Mary Williams Audrain Hospital Mexico Viola Wingate Woodland Hospital Moberly

Mozambique Revolt Ends After 3 Days

Government says the three day attempt to seize power in Mozambique has collapsed after forces stormed the rebel stronghold at the Lourenco Marques radio station. Rebels had vowed to declare a free Mozambique but leaders' whereabouts remain unknown as a four hour truce and negotiations with Lisbon are noted.

Associated Press Lourenco Marques Mozambique Portugal Frelimo Lisbon

Portugal grants Guinea Bissau independence in ceremony

President Antonio de Spinola signed documents in Lisbon recognizing the independence of Portuguese Guinea. The ceremony ends 530 years of colonial rule, following 12 years of guerrilla war and earlier negotiations in London and Algiers that secured ongoing cooperation between Portugal and the new state.

Antonio de Spinola Lisbon Belem Guinea Bissau Portugal Tuguese London Algiers Portuguese Guinea

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ron Blane Clarence Deichman Glenn Freyer Floyd Banks Guest Gene Fort John Bishop Edward Roppel Mike Stolle Loyd Finke Don Wohlbold Darin Glenn Wohlbold Lester Duthbert Paul Sidney Milner Eldon Schrader David Whitehead Fred Vedder W. H. Walls Montgomery County Nursing Home District George Cobb Howard Werges Vernell Hensick Gene Eldringhoff Edna Mayes Kenneth Richards Middletown United Methodist and Presbyterian Church Wilbur Grignon Springfield Winter Park Fla Grignon Pauline Deichman C.W. Conover William and Gus Deichman Swangon Cloyd Campbell Evelyn Mason Ruby Reed Mary Jane Letts Helena Vandeventer Pansy Hudson Willard Cramer Randy Burton Richard A. Heider Buchanan County Heider Schildknecht John W. Rick Missouri Nursing Home Association Curtis Fund Platte Weiss Mexico Area Audrain Srrvavina Northeast Missouri State University John Abbott Joy Hufty Donna Pam Gay Julie Eckman Leslie Edwards Lonnie Forrest Cheryl Herron Glenn Miller Todd Ragsdale Rita Roberts Lori Mason Prince Prince Charles Ledger Lawrence Drug Kodacolor Film Steryday Jcpenney Penney Pet Clothes Sale Shop Penney’s Great Catalog PennPrest
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