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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1970

Page

2

People and Pollution: An Editorial Perspective on Growth

An editorial argues pollution rises with population and industry. It cites UN figures claiming 69 million new people in a year, totaling 3.552 billion, and lists China India USSR and the United States as the most populated. It warns pollution is a growing threat to life on earth and calls for birth limits and environmental action.

United States China India Ussr Earth Japan Europe Mexico Oldsmobile Olds

End of Day Faith Reverence Prayer Card Message

A devotional note reflects on God hearing, saving, and preserving believers, citing Isaiah 49:8 to praise divine mercy and steadfast care. It emphasizes a gracious, attentive deity and invokes gratitude for protection and salvation.

Money Is Closed Issue in Missouri Politics

A lengthy note on Missouri fiscal pressure follows the 1950 and 1960 elections. Lawmakers face austere budgets after a rejected income tax revision, with the St. Louis School Board urging a recall to fund the School Foundation program. Voters rejected tax increases, affecting funding for education and road districts. Also reported are judicial appointments, a county treasurer race in Audrain, and a Pearl’s Motor Co. expansion plan at Jefferson Love.

Jefferson City Capital News Missouri Warren E. Hearnes General Assembly St. Louis Toe Special Road Tueday Frank Hollingsworth Mexico Supreme Court of Missouri Glover E. Dowell Montgomery City Eleventh Circuit Audrain Montgomery Warren Hollingsworth Patty C. Harper Ralph Galligher Ladsonia Harper Dooley Kammarmeyer Harrary P. Kammarmeyer Clark St Marsha Gay Brown Bob Brown E. Love Pearl's Motor Co Bill Pearl Jefferson- Love Audrain Lumber Co Jefferson Lover St

Candidates for 61st Av Irain County Fair Queens

Reading of yesterday’s Mexico roles lists Miss Barbara Talley and several other nominees for the 61st Av Irain County Fair Queens. The item also notes primary election results naming Frank Hollingsworth, Chal Blum, J J Ringo and William Henry Kessler among local officials. A rainfall brought relief to crops, with caution on chinch bugs. An advertisement offers a Hartley-Davidson motorcycle, late 17 model, 6 horsepower, brand new.

Missouri Senate debates tax revenue amid gold claim

State senators Earl Blackwell and Richard Webber questioned claims of more gold in Missouri's revenue picture as the period ends and no additional gold has appeared. Authorities urge special interests and politicians to stop crying for more or lost revenue while the state remains in a tight fiscal situation.

Hillsboro Missouri Earl Blackwell Richard Webbler Carthage Sen. Black

Mean Mother and Teenagers Reflect on Childrearing

Dear Ann Landers prints a reader letter about a strict mother who limited breakfast choices and monitored whereabouts, enforcing chores, truthfulness, and discipline. The missive recalls peers’ freedoms, dating ages, and the family’s path to adulthood, ending with admiration for the mother’s impact despite harsh methods.

Dear Ann Landers Supreme Court

Television Listings and Highlights for Tonight Channel 12

Channel 12 offers a mixed slate with dramas and movies including The World Offberg and Anna and the King of Siam. Highlights feature live news, misses of prime time, and a long list of syndicated shows across channels 2, 3, 4, 7, 11, and 13.

Channel 12 Blacklis Charlie Company Au Lon King of Siam Democratic Pri Siberia Kombat Vietnam Channel Gold Mary CBS John Garfield West Virginia Anna Mery Griffin Pat O'Brien Teresa Graves Sun Ursula Andress Rex Harrisons Long Beach Channel 41 Johnny Carson Missouri Marcus Welby CBS News & News Dick Cavett Merv Griffin Lucy Dinah LaLanne Queen Jack LaLanne Andy CBS News Hollywood K’garo McHale’s Navy Eddie Dobie Gillis ABC News NBC News Dick van Dyke Call of West Y Nanny Welk Gomer Hazel

Evening TV listings and highlights from Ledgerland

Channel guide notes the Everly Brothers and Smothers Brothers appear in prime time. Listings cover films, talk shows, and dramas across channels 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, and 13 with time blocks, film titles, performers, and host appearances.

The Everly Brothers Secombe Sacha Thelter Bobby Vinton the Smoth Doris Day Bobby Sherman Melanie Judy Collins Jona Fred Smoot Venice Sean Flynn Leigh Fremc Dick Cavett Fred Mac Des O’connor Wulf Johnny Carr Murray William F. Buckely Jr Britt Eklund Harry the Cowsills Lauren Bacall

Birthday Greetings For Local Residents On Thursday

Thursday birthday wishes go to Champ Smith Mrs Eugene Foreman Buell Culver of Auxvasse Stanley Ray Norton en Rivers and Mrs Jewell Jr from friends and family.

Champ Smith Eugene Foreman Buell Culver Auxvasse Stanley Ray Norton En Rivers Jewell Jr

Dinah Shore’s Dinahue Place Debuts on NBC This Week

Dinah Shore launches a new daytime show with a magazine style format blending cooking crafts fashion and home life. The program features a house set with rooms a housekeeper and her children and promises lifestyle tips though critics question pace budget and value against existing morning fare. Tonight Audrain County Democratic primary results air on Channel 18.

Hollywood Dinahue Shore Dinah Sang CBS Warpiecemeal Merv Griffin Tonight Ledger Election Service Audrain County Channel

Sprained ankle advice and reader questions in Thosteson column

A reader asks if five month old ankle pain merits medical review, noting possible torn tendon or fracture and the benefit of X rays. The doctor explains sprains vary in severity, cramps relate to muscle tension from favoring the ankle, and an elastic support may help. Also included are responses about emphysema, barrel chest, constipation, swimming myths, and post-meal circulation effects.

Thosteson Joover Dr. Thosteson N.W

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