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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1972

Page

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Flowing State City Revenue Sharing Clears Path

Washington(AP) Conferees resolved a big state versus little state dispute on a 5.3 billion revenue sharing plan, favoring both houses and sending a compromise to President Nixon for October disbursements. The deal scales shares by 9.1 percent this year, with future years exempt, and limits three to one matching for welfare tied services to fund day care, the retarded, and family planning among others.

Washington Senate House Nixon Congressional Renate

States to receive revenue sharing under Senate House plan

Tentative year allocations show Alabama 116.1 Alaska 6.0 Arizona 50.1 Arkansas 55.0 California 555.8 Colorado 54.6 Connecticut 66.1 Delaware 18.7 District of Columbia 23.7 Florida 145.9 Georgia 109.8 Hawaii 23.6 Idaho 19.8 Illinois 274.6 Indiana 104.3 Iowa 17.0 Kansas 52.8 Kentucky 87.3 Louisiana 113.6 Maine 31.1 Maryland 106.9 Massachusetts 162.9 Michigan 221.8 Minnesota 103.8 Mississippi 90.6 Missouri 98.7 Montana 20.6 Nebraska 42.9 Nevada 11.1 New Hampshire 15.2 New Jersey 163.5 New Mexico 33.2 New York 591.1 North Carolina 135.4 North Dakota 19.7 Ohio 206.9 Oklahoma 59.4 Oregon 56.2 Pennsylvania 273.8 Rhode Island 23.6 South Carolina 81.4 South Dakota 25.1 Tennessee 98.4 Texas 244.4 Utah 31.4 Vermont 14.8 Virginia 105.2 Washington 84.0 West Virginia 52.3 Wisconsin 133.9 Wyoming 9.7.

Washington Senate House Alabama Alaska Iona Arkansas Lifornia Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Ianois Indiana Towa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming

South Vietnamese forces regain Quang Tri City control

South Vietnamese marines announced they completely controlled Quang Tri Citadel at 5 p.m. EDT, ending North Vietnam’s 344 month occupation of the city as fighting continued to the west outside the fortress. North Vietnamese withdrawal left skirmishes ongoing in the Citadel area.

Traigon Quang Tri North Vietnam South Vietnam U.S de Viet

Groucho Marx Hospitalized After Olympic Tragedy

Groucho Marx, 81, rests in Century City Hospital for exhaustion from sleep loss after the Munich Olympic killings. Erin Fleming says the entertainer checked in for a routine visit, with doctors ordering two weeks of rest.

Hollywood Groucho Marx Century City Hospital Munich Erin Fleming Groucho Morley Kerr

NFO Convention Set for Saturday in Clinton High School

The Missouri National Farmers Organization plans a convention this Saturday at Clinton High School. National president Oren Lee Staley will be the main speaker, addressing members and attendees on current farm issues and organization goals.

Missouri National Farmers Organization Clinton Oren Lee Staley NFO

Unique Love Mission Sends POW Families to Hanoi

Minnie Lee Gartley of Dunedin Florida and Olga Charles of San Diego join a four member activist escort to Hanoi to meet American POWs including Navy Lt Markham Gartley and Navy Lt Norris Charles. The group travels under the Committee of Liaison with Families of Servicemen Detained in Vietnam with Yale chaplain Rev Coffin and Princeton law professor Falk.

Peter Arnett Vientiane Laos San Diego Florida Minnie Lee Gartley Dunedin Fla New York Hanoi Navy Markham Gartley Senate White House Slim Olga Charles Norris Charles Gartley Norris Maj Edward Knight Elias Valdosta Cora Weiss David Dellinger Committee of Liaison Vietnam William Sloane Coffin Jr Yale University Richard Falk Princeton University

Bond Says He Paid The Taxes For Governor Candidate

An editorials page presents Christopher S. Bond replying to claims about unpaid Missouri taxes. Bond states he paid sales taxes in New Jersey and Georgia, and income taxes where applicable. He notes Missouri does not tax income or sales taxes already paid elsewhere and cites the Missouri Supreme Court on domicile and voting rights.

Monroe County Appeal Paris Bond Christopher Kit) Bond Missouri St Colborn Monroe County New Jersey Georgia District of Columbia Missouri Supreme Court Christopher S. Bond

James Robinson Adds to Audrain SWCD Staff

James L. Robinson, a soil conservationist, joins the Audrain County Soil and Water Conservation District staff. A Concordia College and University of Minnesota forestry graduate, he served in Vietnam and was stationed in Texas County before moving to Audrain. He and his wife Carol reside north of Mexico. she teaches in Centralia Schools.

James L. Robinson Audrain County Soil and Water Conservation District Robinson Concordia College Moorhead Minn University of Minnesota Vietnam Audrain County Texas County Soil Conservation Service Carol Mexico Centralia

Congress Probes Grain Deal Calls

Washington AP Congressmen examining the Nixon grain deal plan to question an Agriculture Department official about calls to grain exporters before a subsidy policy change. After a long session with Earl Butz and Carroll Brunthaver, Rep. Graham Purcell said no evidence of collusion was found. testimony will resume with Charles Pence. Butz defended against charges and warned Moscow ties could be harmed by McGovern’s comments. Melcher pressed if subsidy info was relayed by phone Aug 24 before Aug 26 move to curb automatic increases. Butz replied he was not aware of any such disclosure.

Washington Agriculture Department Secretary of Agriculture Earl L. Butz Carroll G. Brunthaver House Agriculture Charles Pence Department Graham Purcell D-Tex Soviet Union U.S Butz Cratic George McGovern Moscow McGovern John Melcher D-Mont

East West Trade Barriers Fall With Surprising Speed

Washington reports rapid easing of East West trade barriers after Nixon visits Moscow and Peking. U.S. exports to Russia may reach 800 million dollars this year, five times 1971 levels, amid talks of a swift trade pact and large deals with Russia and China. Critics question wheat export profits while defense of policy continues in hearings as business accelerates.

Washington Nixon Moscow Peking Commerce Department U.S Russia White House Kremlin Agriculture Department China

Hunt On For Missouri Murderer

Lawrence Kan AP authorities resumed the search for Frederick Macon a 31 year old convicted murderer who escaped near Linwood ten miles east of Lawrence after overpowering a deputy and fleeing with three pistols He has a life term for murder in Arizona and escaped from a Missouri center in 1970 while being moved back to Arizona during a Missouri court process with deputies Dowdy and Milnes involved and a missing patrol car keys and pistols noted as a farmer Brownings found Dowdy handcuffed and unhurt. a wide search with airplane dogs and officers from four counties ensued hours later due to the dangerous escapee

Lawrence Kan St. Louis Linwood Frederick Macon Macon Arizona Moberly Missouri Missouri Penitentiary Ray Dowdy Bill Milnes North Lawrence Milnes Vic Browning Dowdy Browning A. H. Baldwin

First child for Morgan family Victoria Beth born in Paris

Victoria Beth Morgan is the couple's first child, a daughter born at 8:59 a.m. at Audrain Medical Center weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. John E. Morgan Sr. of Paris, with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Paul Boulware and Mr. and Mrs. John E. Morgan Sr. of Paris.

John E. Morgan Sr Paris Audrain Medical Center Victoria Beth Paul Boulware

Negotiations Set for September On Lend Lease And Trade

Talks between Soviet officials and Henry A. Kissinger plan September sessions in Washington to push a lend-lease settlement and a trade agreement toward completion. Soviet grain harvest failures force heavy U.S. wheat buying, draining foreign exchange and pressuring cash. Some foresee Moscow selling gold reserves to pay for grain while credit remains ample. The United States rises as a have-not in raw materials and energy, urging access to Communist resources.

Boeing Co China U.S Moscow Armand Hammer Occidental Petroleum Corp Alexei N. Kosygin U.S. Trade Pullman Inc Swindell-Dressler Co Pittsburgh Kama River Swindell-Dressler McDonnell-Douglas Corp Allied Tool & Die Corp Rochester Atlas Fabricators Los Angeles Russia Moscow-Kremlin Henry A. Kissinger Washington United States

Mexico High School Class Officer Elections Set

Mexico High School will hold primary elections Tuesday Sept 19 in homeroom to appoint two students per office for finals Thursday. Candidates include Linda Henderson and Scott Smith for Senior president, and several others across Junior, Sophomore and Freshman ranks.

By Publications Department Mexico Senniors Linda Henderson Scott Smith Joan Balser Stephen Head Pam Lowther Liz Pearl Laura White Carol Meine Janis Kossman Mary Bussen Dan Hagan Larry Rivers Keith Hightower Cheri Lotz Ann Seigfreid Judy Weber Jane Duthbert Mary Merritt Beth Smithey Lisa Davis Fran Phillips Terry Talley Ann Lankford Steve Marshall Robert Worstell Sharon Farrah Jennifer Doolittle Robin Johnson Donna Davis Mike Dennis Julie Napier Teresa Rentschler Mike Shupert Jerry Newbrough

Littrell Addresses Campaign Expense Reports Clarifies Filing

James Littrell stated he had campaign expenses for sheriff and explained a Ledger story. He filed two statements with the county clerk and recorder. the clerk report showed 879.68 in expenses while the recorder form was blank though he believed both were filled.

James Littrell Littrell Mr. Littrell

Hee Haws Junior Goes to Court in Forsyth County

Junior Samples of Hee Haw is due in traffic court in Cumming Georgia to face charges of public drunkenness and disturbing the peace. He was jailed August 25 after going to Forsyth County Jail to bail out his manager James Gibson, who faced drunken driving charges. Deputy Peppers said Samples was intoxicated and protested the jail bond, claiming his opposition to Sheriff Pirkle’s re election.

Junior Peppers Samples Donald Pirkle Carroll Tallant

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