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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1975
Page
2
An editorial contrasts India’s starvation with Indian cows roaming free and questions American spending. It cites 1939 to present dollars erosion from 100 to 27.1, blaming inflation on Congress and White House policies. It argues subsidies and nonproductive spending worsen inflation and harm the dollar’s value.
A devotional line quotes Psalm 9 17 stating wicked shall be turned into hell and all nations that forget God reflecting on divine justice and faithfulness. The quote is presented as a solemn reflection on scripture.
A reader discusses food stamp use, family size, medical costs, and social stigma. The letter argues for understanding reasons behind aid reliance and questions ERA sweeping provisions, urging reliance on legal processes and existing anti discrimination measures. The writer also references polls on women’s discrimination and emphasizes protecting the American family.
Reader asks about cirrhosis and enlarged liver. Dr Thosteson notes alcohol-induced liver injury cannot heal fully. stopping alcohol is essential. Serial tests may improve function, but malfunctions can persist despite abstinence.
Readers weigh in on premarital sex, birth control, and morals as Ann Landers counsels marriage first amid rising divorce rates. Letters criticize jargon, praise clarity, and urge values discussions while promoting her dating pamphlet.
A fragment shows channel listings by city with codes such as St. Louis and Hannibal along with station identifiers. The text notes unreported changes by stations and mentions weather. No clear events or dates are present.
TV schedule shows The Waltons at 7:00 p.m. on channels 4 7 and 13 with Jason and his father. CBS Movie at 8:00 on 4 7 13 presents Dillinger with Warren Oates. Great Performances at 8:00 on 9 features Herbert von Karajan conducting Beethoven. Late night movies include Dirty Dingus Magee and Coogan's Bluff with Roger.
Recap of historic items from Mexico and nearby areas highlighting Miss Vicki Arnold receiving the 1964 Wrangler Saddle Club sportsmanship award at the annual awards dinner. Also notes Earl Dougherty named 1965 Cancer Crusade Chairman for Audrain County and other dated society items from 1955 to 1925.
Sherman Hemsley, short and nervous off screen, plays George Jefferson in CBSs The Jeffersons a spin off from All in the Family. He recalls auditioning for Lear, quitting the post office to pursue acting and the support from Carroll OConnor Jean Stapleton and Sally Struthers as he prepared to star onscreen.
Mexico Ledger lists publication details for Mexico Missouri with office address at 300 North Washington Street and postal rates. Single-copy price, carrier area, and mailed subscription rates are provided for Audrain and surrounding counties, other Missouri counties, and out of state, plus military APO rates and office hours.
A Saturday greeting circulation wishes Lola Lovelace of Farber William Martin Mrs J A Force Carey McGee Stephen Utterback and Ella Brown a happy birthday Also noted former California governor Ronald Reagan is 64 today as a birthday mention with local tone and concise credit.
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