Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce 1974 Action Targets
The Mexico Ledger editorial urges civic effort and outlines eight 1974 action targets for the Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce. Goals include aligning with Midwest Research Institute, upgrading communications, pursuing U S Chamber accreditation, boosting membership participation, studying a Junior College District, downtown redevelopment, Cannon Dam area and Highway 54 impacts, and exploring a speculative building with an industrial specialist. The piece calls all residents to strive for a better town.
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Chamber of Commerce
Mexico
Chamber
Mexico Area
Midwest Research Institute
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Cannon Dam
Highway 54
Mexico Chamber
Enduring Love and Obedience Bind to God
A concise reflection on John 14 23, noting that love for God rests on keeping his words. It asserts that loving obedience fosters a close relationship with God and that the Father and Christ will reside with such a believer. The message emphasizes oneness through faith and conduct.
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John
God
Open Forum Editor Letter on Spiro Agnew Critique
Rev Dwight Bingham of Slater Missouri argues against singling out Spiro Agnew as the sole fall guy for Watergate era corruption. He condemns systemic graft in government and big business, advocates drastic reforms, and calls for humane treatment of Agnew within a broader justice context.
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Ledger
Spiro T
Agnew
Dwight Bingham
United Methodist Church
Slater, Mo
Ann Landers Columns On Real Life Dilemmas
A reader asks if impersonating Ann Landers to give advice is acceptable. Ann warns not to counsel on the hoof and urges readers to greet, not seek, advice from the real column. Other letters discuss divorce custody, honesty with a husband, and the value of communication in marriage.
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Ann Landers
Ann
O. K
Houston
Alexander Graham Bell
Pregnancy timing after stopping birth control pills
Dr Thosteson explains that conception can occur soon after stopping the pill but recommends waiting about six months for safer pregnancy outcomes. Studies show higher miscarriage risk within six months, yet babies born after that period are typically normal. no evidence of widespread defects from pill use.
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Dr. Thosteson
Largest steer sold in Missouri for slaughter
A steer believed to be the largest ever sold in Missouri or perhaps the United States was auctioned at the Central Missouri Livestock Auction in Mexico. Owned by Jack Baker, the six or seven year old animal weighed 2500 pounds plus after three years of feeding, with Gale Bybee estimating the final weight.
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Missouri
U. S
Central
Eugene St
Gabon
Tom Rittenhaus
Mexico
Tell City
Ind
Mexico Country Club
Edgar L. Nolte
William Jewell College
Liberty
R.H. Nolte
Nolte
Carmen
Fred Waring
New York City
Larry Lahs
P. C. Lahs
W. Anderson St
Fred Norris
Audrain County
Mexico Ledger Mailing Rates and Office Hours
Mexico Ledger lists publication details including daily schedule except Sundays and holidays, address at 300 N. Washington St, Mexico MO 65265, and postage rates. It also provides subscription prices by region, shipping terms, and office hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday.
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Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
Television listings highlight crisis programming and classics
Tonight ABC presents Crisis Of The Presidency with Howard K. Smith at 7. Waltons features Mary Ellen seeking adventure. Flip Wilson hosts with Jack Klugman and others. CBS offers Oklahoma at 8. NBC airs Men Who Made The Movies with King Vidor. Movies, schedules, and weather follow with multiple channels listed.
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Howard K. Smith
Mary Ellen
Waltons
Flip Wilson
Jack Klugman
Anthony Newley
Roscoe Lee Browne
Franklin Ajaye
CBS
Gordon MacRae
Shirley Jones
Abcewscast
Nashville
Wild Kingdom
ABC
Guitarrancisco
St. Louis
Ozark Opry
Gomer
Dr. Brothers Presidency
Andy Griffith
Phil Donahue
Friday Ledgerland Station Listings and Highlights
Television listings cover football Peach Bowl matches Maryland against Georgia at 7:00 p.m. on Channel 17 and 9:30 on 11, Blues face Penguins in Pittsburgh at 7:00 on 11, and CBS Reports on The Rockefellers with Walter Cronkite. NBC profiles energy wealth and Dr. Leakey Dawn of Man, plus long NBC hour on oil tycoons.
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Maryland
Georgia
Blues
Penguins
Pittsburgh
CBS
Walter Cronkite
National Geographic
Dr. Leakey
Olduvai Gorge
Africa
NBC
America
ABC
Beatles
Carole King
Marty Robbins
Charlie Rich
Tanya Tucker
Doug Kershaw
Johnny Rodriguez
Bobby Bare
Barbara Mandrell
Barbie Benton
Bonanza
Big Valley
Electric Co
Beaver
al Onofrio
Pyramid
Wall St
New
Hee Hay
Sesame St
Geraldo Rivera
Beady
Lucy
Consequence
ABC Newsca
Washington
St. Louis
Gomer
Dr. Brothers
Rockefellers
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Mexico (Mo
Open Forum
Indiana
Dr. Thesteson
Mildred Wallace
A. A. Wallace
New York
Sam D. Burns
The
Elks Lodge
Amanda Hospital
Joe Mongler
Mexico Ledger
Stephenith
Virginia Hawkins
Harry Damron
Ross D. Ferris
Don Kenneth Erdel
Edward Sims
Gladys McCune
Billy Ray McDonald
Warren O. McIntyre
D. S. McDermott
Glen Maupin
Gayle Mc.Carty
Centralia
Pamela Lee Steveman
Rebecca Lynn James
LV Cannes
Ktvi
Khga-ty
Hannibal
Kolr
Ktvo
Ottumwa
Kamu-ty
Columbia
Kreg-tv
Jeff City
Kmox-tv
St Louis
Ketchy
Kebj-tv
Kid-tv
Weem-tv
Quincy
Elec. Co
Secret Storm
Mr. Rogers
Somerset
Flintstones
Gilligan
Showtime
Johnny Quest
Mike Douglas
Merv Griffin
F Troop
Zoo Revue
King Vidor
NBC Follies
Las Vegas
Youngman
Ballantine
Paulsen
Vernon
Monica
Handelman
Slappy White
Roger Pat Henry
Channel
Clifton Webb
Pat Boone
Bradford Dillman
Marx Bros
James Stewart
Fred MacMurray
Debbie Reynolds
Ledgerland
Don Ameche
Ameche
Jon Whiteley
CBS New
Garner T. Armstrong
Fury
Billy Hargis
Reed Farrell
Brady Bu
Showtime Hilt
Johnny Ques
Weatherscan
Joker's Wild
Hal Barton
Guiding Ligh
Our Lives
Girl In Life
Gen. Hospital
Jerry Buck
Associated Press
Burbank
Calif
Ange Jones
Mrs. Jones
Los Angeles Music Center
Dragnet
Maggie & Machine
Adam's Rib
Brian Keith
Our Street
Nat'l Geographic
NBC Reports
Sanford and Son
Long Beach
Great Central Lumber Co
LaCrosse Lumber Co
Mexico Lumber Co
Ford
Jeep
Chevrolet
Buick
Plymouth
Carroll Motor Company
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