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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1973

Page

2

A Judge for Life Byrd Proposes Eight Year Review Plan

Editorial argues Senator Harry Byrd of Virginia backs a Senate review every eight years of federal judges qualifications. It claims lifetime appointments let judges exceed accountability and cites concerns about divine authority and expanded powers, urging a bill to curb judicial independence while keeping a principled independent judiciary.

Sen Harry Byrd Virginia Senate Sen. Byrd Byrd Cardozo Supreme Court

cknowledgment of Jesus as the Christ

The passage notes Peter’s confession that Jesus is the Christ, a pivotal declaration in Christian faith rooted in Mark 8 29. It emphasizes that this acknowledgment forms the foundation of Christianity.

Peter Christ Jesus the Christ

Confidential sources in journalism and threats to press freedom

A Kansas City Star piece argues for stronger protection of confidential sources to expose fraud and corruption. It profiles motives for insiders to share tips, examines judges pressuring reporters to reveal names, and warns that jail terms for sources or reporters threaten public access to information and enable more government and corporate misconduct.

Harry Jones Jr The Kansas City Star Star Mafia Bueaucracy Spiro Agnew Phooey Red China Izvestia Star Or Post Times Gazette Channels 1

Open Forum letters celebrate awards and animal control views

A letter from Janet Spencer thanks the Open Forum for the H First Year Award sponsored by the Ledger and credits leader Marsha Loyd and her parents. The page also prints a lengthy Open Forum letter from W H Thompson defending animal control laws, discussing dog behavior, spaying, and safety concerns for children, and closing with thanks for a 4-H award plaque from the Mexico Ledger.

Ledger Marsha Loyd Orville L. Willis Janet Spencer Kent Road W. H. Thompson Mexico Ledger

Why An Industry Said No Charleston Plant Lost factory prospect due to labor and costs

The Charleston Chamber of Commerce learned a 400 job plant will not be built in Charleston Missouri. State officials cited lack of right to work law high local building costs unfavorable labor climate and absence of natural gas as reasons for dropping Charleston from consideration. Local leaders blame organized labor for Missouri’s labor and cost issues and warn against losing future factories.

Charleston Enterprise: Courier Charleston Chamber of Commerce State Division of Commerce and Industrial Development P. J. Ponder Missouri Easler Electric Co Chamber of Commerce

Mexico Ledger Friday February 23 1973 front page brief

Front page brief from Mexico Missouri Ledger dated February 23 1973 notes local notices and brief community items. Details are fragmentary but identify local events and civic notices for the Friday edition.

Mexico

Mexico woman treated after fall on Craig Street

Mrs. Astrid G. Runge of 614 MacFarlane St mother of attorney Andy Runge was treated at Audrain Hospital for a cut over the right eye after a morning fall on Craig Street. Six stitches were required. The Gideons organized a new camp in Mexico one of 12 in Missouri with David Pulis as president. Clare Borgmeyer was elected state FHA representative from Region 4. A 1953 resolution honored Walter Burch from Audrain County.

Astrid G. Runge MacFarlane St Mexico Andy Runge Audrain Hospital Craig Street The Gideons Christian Business and Professional Men Missouri David Pulis Clare Borgmeyer Community A-6 FHA Walter Burch Audrain

Birthday wishes for local figures and notable birthdays

Greetings Sunday celebrate Howard Fairchild Howard Parker Roy F Clark Helen Sharp Rose Kelly Mrs C L Garcia Herman McFarling Donna Raerer Ransom Newman Christi Aiewel Mrs C A Trotter Robert Pugh Pamela Whitaker and twins Mrs Noralan Turner Mrs Olliewean Harper. Today William Shirer is 69 and Elston Howard is 43.

Howard Fairchild Howard Parker Roy Fredric Clark Helen Carol Sharp Rose Kelly C.L. Garcia Herman Lee McFarling Donna Kay Raerer Ransom Newman Christi Aiewel C.A Trotter Robert Pugh Pamela Kay Whitaker Noralan Turner Olliewean Harper William Shirer Elston Howard

Dear Ann Landers column excerpts raise etiquette and parenting issues

A neighbor etiquette note advises a polite thank you for parties and explains when to show appreciation. A mother worries over strangers gifting her 18 month old candy and money in public. Ann counsels setting boundaries with strangers and not accepting gifts for the child. The column promotes offering a firm refusal and outlines how to handle future gifts and the social norms around appreciation.

Ann Landers Europe Ann California Jimmy

Why No Pressure Reading On Right Arm

A reader asks why doctors cannot obtain a blood pressure from the right arm. Dr Thosteson outlines possible causes such as congenital arterial defect, compression from an extra neck rib or neck muscles, or a neck tumor. He notes arm health and collateral circulation may mean readings fail yet blood flow is adequate, and deems tracing the exact cause of little practical value.

Angina causes and a doctor’s advice booklet

Dear reader questions on angina pectoris its causes and cure. Dr Thosteson explains angina as heart fatigue from overwork, oxygen not usually required, and notes possible coexisting conditions. He recommends reading his 25 cent booklet by mail.

B. C Mexico

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Mixed

A scrambled crossword list with numerous clues across and down spanning antiseptic Burmese knife rocket poores part cheese dish fleece arcived armadillo rose oil October brew blind impulse jeer fragrance unit of force invest money list anklebones African dabbler antelope astronaut wonderful shepherd infuriate ballet step vast amount Ibsen character link cherry drive slantingly retreat gown podium countertenor cad tolerate kennels afrikaner teenager fever some king fraudulent electees French friend German city detect period ship channel bunting eskimo brother goad absorbed defunct English river small bird flap clay Chinese leader

Investmoney Eskimo Brother Goad Small Bird Clay

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Editorial Review Senator Byrd Open Forum St. Louis Rachel Carson Charles H. Pulis House of Representatives W.P. Stotler Laddonia Joe Bartolacci Bartolacci Highway 44 Craddock N. Jefferson St Charles Criswell North Clark Street R. 5 Fairbairn F.A Havel Okmulgee Okla Missouri Military Academy Mexico Chamber of Commerce J.W. Gallaher United Commercial Traveler’s Association Hoxsey Chicago Illinois Dr. Thasteson George C. Thosteson, M.D Dr. Thosteson C. R County Medical Society Lawrence Drug Phillips Whitley Si Maks Martha Eckiey LPN Kiwanis Travelogue Rudi Thurau South America Amazon Titicaca Tierra del Fuego Amazona Andes Presser Hall Hardin JR. High School
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