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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1975
Page
5
A page lists crossword clues with numbered entries and a note "SOLUTION OF YESTERDAY'S PUZZLE" followed by a long string of fragmented words and potential answers including Abba, Newt, Zest, and various definitions for items like vase, malarial terms, and improprieties. The readable items point to a crossword puzzle section with scattered partial phrases and a puzzle solution label.
Sonny Bono files in Santa Monica Superior Court seeking 24 million dollars from estranged wife Cher and her partner David Geffen. The suit accuses Cher Geffen and Cher's lawyers of conspiring to destroy Sonny and Sonny and Cher's business.
Machinery and vehicles offered include a 1972 M F 610 diesel combine with attachments, 1972 M F 430 with corn head, tractors, disc and harrow equipment, sprayer, planters, mowers, wagons, and plows. Trucks, motorcycles, hog houses, cattle, horses, and a 1929 Model A Ford Coupe disassembled are also listed. Jim notes sale time and early arrival.
Consigned by Henry Finck items include 1972 Chevrolet pickup 4 wheel drive, J.D. tractors and implements, grain dryer 540 p.t.o. drive with 500 bu capacity, portable auger, hog feeder, waterers, posts, barbed wire, and more. Grain dryer sale note and contact Henry Finck prior to sale. Terms cash. Not responsible for accidents. Lunch served.
The Missouri Highway Patrol seeks authority to empower its investigatory arm to search seize and serve warrants off highway rights of way. The Missouri Bureau of Investigation would aid local police with a 25 member strike force and no new funds. Acupuncture licensing faced opposition from the Missouri Medical Society with critics arguing risk of unqualified practitioners and calls to limit licensing to physicians and osteopaths. Rep. Kenneth J. Rothman introduced the measure to keep unqualified practitioners out.
New York AP reports President Ford's public standing hits a new low with 60 percent reacting negatively, down 10 points from last month. The Harris Poll of 1,522 households at 200 locations from Jan 16 to 20 shows 72 percent say the economy is not healthy and 51 percent lack confidence in Ford.
About 150 Khmer Rouge rebels attacked Prek Phnom a key town on Phnom Penh s northern defense line before dawn and penetrated the town center. Delayed reports say Khmer Rouge shelling and mines sank a tanker three tugs and four barges in a convoy returning empty to South Vietnam after a Mekong supply run to Phnom Penh.
Washington AP Sen. Howard Baker Jr says he is exploring a 1976 Republican presidential bid though President Ford intends to run. Baker cites changed campaign finance rules and possible Ford withdrawal as he and about 30 GOP figures consider a run with up to half primary costs covered.
Missouri Farm Bureau survey shows a general weekly price decline for foods with sugar down 13 cents per 10 pounds from 5.91 to 5.10 amid lower demand. Chicken prices rise as whole fryers move to 53 cents a pound and cut up chickens up 4 cents. Beef and pork mostly fall, with center cut pork chops down 11 cents to 1.52 per pound while pork steak gains 3 cents to 1.07. Extra large eggs hold at 81 cents a dozen, bread drops to 63 cents, and a 10 pound bag of red potatoes sits at 1.00.
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