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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1974
Page
2
Opinion piece arguing the press must improve perceived accuracy to protect the public’s right to know under the First Amendment. It cites judicial limits on reporting, calls for transparent correction, and notes overall high current accuracy while urging steadier attention to factual reliability.
A reader cites Psalm 31 24 urging courage and strength in calamity. The note describes a writer struck by a horrible disease yet calling on the Lord for fortitude, inviting others to seek divine strength in distress.
John Redmond of Route 2 Mexico was named by the Audrain County Court as county director. Four Republicans filed for the Audrain County Republican committee: Mrs A W Meine of Mexico 7th Precinct Wallace E Melahn Mexico 2nd Precinct Mrs Phyllis A Murta 9th Precinct and Joe H Talbott Vandalia Prairie Township. John B Loewenstein of 1021 N Washington St serves on the 1964 Philmont Scout Ranch summer staff Unit 38. Charles Brauer Westminster College faculty member returned to Fulton after weekend with Mexico parents.
Publication details for the Mexico Ledger list print schedule daily except Sundays and holidays. It provides postage rates, pricing by mail and carrier, area rates, and office hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturdays.
Ann Landers advises a reader to set clear limits with her husband's unmarried aunt who undermines parenting in front of their five year old. The aunt threatens consequences over discipline and comments on the mother, so the letter-writer should insist on quiet, supportive visiting only during discipline and make her stance known. The column also covers medical malpractice inquiry steps and a marital trust issue, ending with guidance on handling a possible extramarital contact and a booklet offer on alcoholism.
A letter describing a 3 year old beginning to stutter seeks advice. Dr Thosteson suggests evaluating with a speech therapist for guidance and advises minimizing attention to the stutter to reduce tension while staying calm and affectionate.
The Kansas City Star argues Wayne Hays of Ohio, a Democratic House member and head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, opposes a Senate reform bill. It says his seniority and power threaten real electoral reform during the Watergate era and questions the Democratic Party's direction in 1974 and 1976. The piece contends Nixon would veto any weak reform.
The CBS Saturday night lineup leads Emmy comedy nominations with All in the Family and M A S H among top contenders. The confusion of schedules, birthdays, and various TV listings surrounds a chaotic broadcast guide featuring channels and programs across cities and stations.
Program guide lists a violent drama about greed and a skyjackers money as a network repeat. Night includes soccer first of eight televised pro games at 7 30, The Manchurian Candidate on NBC at 8, Pat Boone presents Compassion's Children at 8 30, and Carol Burnett Gershwin tribute at 9. Multiple movie and sports slots across channels with numerous titles and times.
The Sunday listings preview Camera Three programs with Bob and Ray from 7:00 to 10:00 a.m. on Channel 4 and Channel 7, plus sports and film blocks across CBS NBC ABC and PBS. Emmy nominations favor CBS with Mary Tyler Moore and Carol Burnett among top nominees. other contenders include The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman and The Waltons.
Puzzle lists across and down clues for a newspaper crossword with entries including Jujube amateur Algerian swarthy seaport and other defined terms across twenty six clues and down thirty two clues. includes hints like Priest's cap and Turmeric with various cross references and puzzle meta notes NY Weinert
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