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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1977

Page

7

Records On Lance Kept In Bathroom

Federal files on Bert Lance examinations were kept in a government bathroom safe while Lance’s budget director nomination was under Senate review. The 200 page IRS report was released to the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee, with no conclusions. The case centers on Lance’s handling of two Georgia banks and checks dated December 31.

Washington Bert Lance Georgia Lance Senate John G. Heilmann IRS Robert G. Bloom Heimann Calhoun First National Bank National Bank of Georgia Bloom Helmann Charles Percy R-Ill Hermann New York City New York Atty Peter Flaherty Ribicoff Percy Justice Department Criminal Division Marvin Wall Flaherty Department

Social Security Plan Raises Retirement Age to 68

Washington Republican plan to revamp Social Security faces quick opposition over raising the retirement age from 65 to 68 by 2001 and allowing work without losing benefits. The plan also seeks to swap funds between programs and raise payroll taxes 0.5 percent for 1982, with Democratic critics branding it a betrayal of the federal pledge and Democrats pressing for solvency and possible tax fixes.

Washington House Ways and Means Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare al Ullman D-Ore Ways and Means Committee Ultman Social Security Administration Health, Education and Welfare Joseph A. Califano Jr John J. Rhodes Arizona

AMC Building Fund Tops $800000 in Gifts

Audrain Medical Center building campaign reaches 800000 as Kaiser Refractories and Commerce Bank of Mexico each pledge 25000. President John R. Cline praises regional support while organizers push toward a 1 million goal for new facilities.

Audrain Medical Center Lowell Hagan Audrain Medical Center Board of Trustees Kaiser H. L. Humphrey Byrnes Hawthorne Commerce Bank of Mexico John R. Cline Missouri Hawthorne Charles Cockelreas Woodrow Lee Centralia Thompson Sturgeon Farber Vandalia

Indian Arrowheads Axes On Display At Library

The Mexico Audrain County Library displays Harold and Mark Griffin collection of Indian points stone axes knives and arrow heads in the adult and children’s departments. The Griffins catalog each find and note site details from Salt River basin artifacts likely submerged after Cannon Dam completion. The exhibit includes Late Archaic to Late Woodland pieces, spear points from 6,000 to 2,500 years ago, and associated tools and pottery sherds.

Harold Mark Griffin Mexico-Audrain County Mark Ledger Richard Vance Mexico Salt River Geeral Children’s Department

Tragic Death of John Goslin Ruled Personal Safety Incident

Audfain County Coroner Kevin Farnen responded to Tom Goslin's home at 7:55 this morning and pronounced 27 year old John F. Goslin dead from an apparent gunshot to the head. No inquest will be held. Services scheduled for Monday at 2 p.m. at the local church.

John F. Goslin Route 3 Centralia Tom Goslin Thompson Audfain Kevin Farnen Mr. Goslin

Goslin Found Dead. funeral planned at East Lawn Memorial Park

Slain Goslin born August 1 1950 son of Lee and Elizabeth Goslin. Survived by Mary Ellen Hoer wife. daughter Christina M. Goslin of Martinsburg. parents in Mexico. grandmother Mrs Jack Goslin. brother Tom. sister Vera Landrum of Mexico. two nieces and two nephews. Visitation Sunday after 2 p.m. at Precht-Pickering Funeral Home. Burial at East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery.

Precht-Pickering East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery Mr. Goslin Lee T Elizabeth Hildebrand Goslin Mary Ellen Hoer Mexico High School Mexico Route 3 Centralia Christina M. Goslin Martinsburg Jack Goslin Tom Goslin Near Thompson Gary (Vera) Landrum

Ugandan Executions Draw Massive Kampala Crowds

Fifteen Ugandans were publicly executed by firing squad near Kampala's Queen's Clock Tower. The condemned included teachers, businessmen, and former officials, with twelve jailed for plotting against Idi Amin and three for treason. Military units and jets patrolled the city as crowd witnesses watched. Amin did not attend.

Kampala Uganda Idi Amin Clock Tower Amin Radio Uganda

Senate Approves Revised Farm Bill Passes Senate

A compromise farm bill will raise farm price supports and revamp food stamps. It includes a record 1.2 billion in payments to wheat growers and raises corn prices by 10 to 20 cents a bushel. The measure costs about 11 billion yearly and awaits House action. President Carter expected to sign. Also reports an birth in Mexico Missouri: Ron and wife Azdell welcomed a son at Audrain Medical Center weighing 7 pounds 7 ounces.

Washington Senate House Carter White House Agriculture Department

Death notices for Lewis G. Berry at Union Baptist Church

Lewis G. Berry 66 of Route 3 dies Friday at Audrain Medical Center. Services Monday at 10 a.m. at Arnold Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Etherton and Rev. Glen Estil McGee officiating. Burial in Union Baptist Church Cemetery. Survived by wife Lottie Loyd Berry. two sons Bill and Loyd. two daughters Carol Stone and Nancy Stuart. siblings Gilbert Berry and Mary Elizabeth Kessler. seven grandchildren. Memorials to Cancer Fund or Union Baptist Church. Burial near Mexico. Burial at Union Baptist Church Cemetery. Services and visitation details provided.

Lewis G. Berry Arnold Funeral Home Larry Etherton Union Baptist Church Glen Estil McGee Paris Mr. Berry Audrain Medical Center Callaway County Chester Ella Craghead Berry Lottie Loyd Mexico Audrain County Berry Bill Berry Springfield Loyd Berry Orville Carol) Stone Capinstrano Beach Calif Danny Nancy) Stuart Gilbert Berry John Mary Elizabeth) Kessler Funeral Home Cancer Fund

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Internal Revenue Service Abraham Ribicoff Dconn Dixie Grey Band of Mexico High School John Scheurer Highland Cougars Schaerer Hickman High Columbia John Willer Richard AMC John Gos Slin Military Defense Council William Tolbert Radio London Nairobi Commission of Jurists Azdells Ron Azdell Sally Jason Garl Sims Dozier Ardell Rush Hill Marjorie Andres Berry Azdell Sr Alice McBaine Tom Belcher Azdell A. B. Chance Co
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