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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1975
Page
2
This editorial questions the floaty praise of US Soviet joint space ventures and Helsinki SALT talks. It argues voters crave peace but criticizes detente rhetoric, contending the USSR pursues its own interest, not friendship, and condemns political posturing that favors votes over truth.
A compact reflection cites Matthew 6 25 urging followers not to worry about daily needs. It emphasizes life, body, and faith over material concerns and counsels trusting the Lord rather than seeking futile security.
Dear Ann Landers responds to letters about a husband preferring a dog to his wife, the ethics of revealing age on marriage licenses, a uterus transplant question, and adoption options. She warns the writer with guidance on deception in marriage, confirms legal age questions may arise, and notes no uterus transplant exists, suggesting adoption or fostering as alternatives.
Dr Thosteson explains hyperventilation results from an automatic CO2 balance. Breathing into a paper sack helps restore CO2 levels. Causes include cardiac or lung disorders and neurotic responses. tranquilizers may help only after root causes are addressed. He also notes diabetic diets rely on balanced intake, exercise, and insulin, with careful calorie control and professional guidance.
Colonial education started with heavy religious teaching and limited schooling for most. The era built foundational literacy and civic outlook, with colleges and printers slowly broadening access, while learning remained tied to religion, class, and local need.
Wednesday marks greetings to Champ Smith Mrs Eugene Foreman Kenneth Steven Higgins Buell Culver of Auxvasse Stanley Ray Norton and Betty Rivers. Also noting Queen Mother Elizabeth 75 Benson 76. Washington's 1776 report on ammunition and winter quarters referenced as bicentennial footnote.
Compiled by publishers shows fiction selections including Looking for Mister Said Bar Ragtime The Moneychargers and The Great Train Robbers Crichton titles by Clavell Crichton. Nonfiction entries include Breach of Faith Discovering Energy and Overcoming Stress Portability Fitness and Sylvia Porter's Marigea.
Channel schedules show Orioles at Red Sox with Jim Simpson and Tony Kubek on five, eight and ten at 7. Highlights include Joan Rivers Buddy Rich Marty Allen Bob Crane and Joyce Brothers on the Mike Douglas Show at 3:30. Kmox reports house crisis in St Louis with Julius Hunter at 7.00 on 4. Maude’s mother visits at 8 on 4 7 and 3 PM 9 Mr Rogers 2 Movie 10 Beat Clock 3-17 Don’t Say 11 Speed Racer 47-13 Music Chairs 13 Showtime 5-8-10 Somerset 17 Make Deal 9 Sesame St 4:30 PM 11 Flintstones 7 Bonanza 2:30 PM 8 Ironside 3-17 Ryan’s Hope 9 Villa Alegra 4 Mike Douglas 10 Reed Farrell 5 Merv Griffin 11 Gilligan 7-13 Spin Off 13 Gambit 8 Woman’s World Western 10 Children 5:00 PM 11 Stooges 2-45 Newscasts 4:00PM Elec Co 3 Movie 10 Tell Truth 7 Gambit 11 Andy Griffith 8 Robin Hood 13 Consequences 7 Khga-ty Hannibal 8 Komu-ty Columbia 9 Kete-ty St Louis 10 Weem-ty Quincy PROGRAM HIL IL Mplr-ty St. Louis 13 Krog-ty Jeff City 17 Kebj-ty Columbia 17 is 6 On See Ty
TV schedule style entry listing Bill Cosby one man show on prejudice at 8:30. Medical costs examined on High Cost of Healing at 10 p.m. Bob Newhart guest hosts Tonight Show at 10:30. Numerous movie airings include Blackbeard the Pirate 1952 and Anything Goes 1956 with multiple channels and times. Details mix with ABC CBS NBC newscasts include various programs and late night slots.
TV Guide critic Cleveland Amory discusses disaster flicks on AM America at 7 AM on networks 2 3 and 17. Scoop Richie pursues a front page expose with the Howdy Doody Show Clarabell without makeup on Happy Days at 7 on networks 2 3 and 17. Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy co host a six part series When Television Was Live at 9. MASH at 7 30 not much happening. Local program grid lists movies talks and shows across CBS NBC and ABC with daytime cartoons news and soap operas.
A weekend collection of notes highlights Satan's Danny Boy owned by Mr. and Mrs. William Johnston of Centralia taking honors at multiple horse shows. Other items mention rural carriers convention travel, local rescue efforts, and historical local notices from 1925 to 1955 centered on individuals and community events in Mexico and surrounding area.
Kevin Dobson once worked 20 years on the Long Island Rail Road before becoming Detec tive Bobby Crocker on Kojak. The Jackson Heights native, now 32, recalled his railroad days in New York and Los Angeles, his early acting steps, and finally landing the Kojak role after stints in plays and TV films. He previously balanced acting with rail jobs and cab driving while seeking his break. The story ends noting Missouri Forum on Aug. 10 focusing on athletics funding and chaired by University of Missouri Columbia’s Mel Sheehan with Kent Kurtz and Doug Grow as guests.
The Mexico Codger announces its office at 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo and provides postage, subscription, and carrier rates. Local and out of state pricing is listed by time frame and region including military APO rates and office hours.
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