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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1970
Page
2
Mrs. Helen Burchfield cites a Reader's Digest item and urges Mexico residents to reflect on local positives and negatives. She argues improvement starts with individuals, noting the town reflects each citizen and urging everyone to do their best to make it better.
An concluding blessing from Reverend C A Trotter, minister of Mexico Street Paul CME Church, thanking God for daily sustenance and asking to aid others in learning of Thee in Jesus name.
A fragment from Ann Landers touches a father who caused his child’s death in a car accident and letters about fortune tellers marriage pain alcoholism and seeking guidance. The reader shares heartbreaks, warnings, and questions on parenting safety and advice culture.
A reader panel discusses fat loss myths and methods including exercise, diet, and devices. Letters recount personal efforts, claims about body fat reduction order, and a color issue anecdote about a doctor in military service. responses remind readers that fat loss cannot target specific areas and cite calorie balance.
The Kansas City Times attacks proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 3 on the August primary ballot. It argues the measure offers limited relief, delays deeper reform, and favors a stunted approach while endorsing a broader, unified court system plan from reform advocates. It urges voters to reject the amendment.
In Mexico and nearby areas political and civic actions unfold. Charles H. Dickey Jr. leads over Mrs. Lewis De Hart for state representative from Audrain County as 124 absentee ballots await count. A separate plan proposes dissolving the Community School District in eastern Audrain County with a special election set for September 17, while local city improvements include street and guttering work on South Western Street.
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A dense schedule lists baseball clashes Pittsburgh versus Atlanta and Braves at Atlanta, plus NBC Movies and a long lineup of sports and music programs. Highlights include boxing of Elton with Ambush Bay and various dramas starring John Garfield, Ray Milland, Deborah Kerr, Gary Cooper, and Lana Turner across channels 2 3 4 5 7 8 10.
Readable guide to Channel Three morning block and afternoon to late night programs. Entries cover films, comedies, documentaries, sports, and religious programs with mentions of notable actors and series such as Batman, Bonanza, Ed Sullivan, and The Life. Weather, news, and special segments appear interspersed with church and youth programming.
TV guide style rundown shows Dillon against work rerun and NBC movie at Doren. Listings note films The Victim Samson and Delilah Denver Rio Grande and Horror of Dracula among many airings on channels 4 7 13. Includes sports Cards vs Phillies and a full slate of daytime and prime time programs with news weather and talk shows.
Fragmentary OCR text lists street names and prices, referencing weather and news changes. The article appears as a damaged readings page item with no coherent events or individuals clearly identifiable.
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