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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1976

Page

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Sequential Pills Taken Off Market

The FDA confirms three major firms withdraw sequential oral contraceptives Oracon Ortho Novum SQ and Norguans due to new studies linking higher endometrial cancer risk and clotting while less effective than combination pills. Women on these brands should finish current cycles and consult doctors for alternatives.

Washington Food and Drug Administration Oracon Mead-Johnson and Co Ortho Pharmaceuticals Syntex Laboratories FDA

Nixon Smiles Through Criticism On China Trip Visit

Nixon refused to comment on Republican criticism of his China trip as Goldwater and Ford allies weighed its impact on the New Hampshire primary. He and Pat Nixon left Beijing for Kweilin after a banquet cost unofficially estimated at 3000 to 5000 dollars, with gifts and toasts marking the visit. The trip continued to Canton before their March 1 return.

Saul Pett Kweilin China Richard Nixon Barry Goldwater Ford Nixon New Hampshire Goldwater United States John V. Brennan Peking Great Hall of the People Pat Nixons Edward Marshall Boehm Yao Lien-wei National People’s Congress Hua Kuofeng Chiao Kuan-hua Canton South China Hua

58 Stories By Ford In New GOP Jokebook

Washington AP reports the GOP releases a humor book titled Republican Humor featuring 58 Ford stories and pieces by Reagan and others. Proceeds to the RNC with sales starting April 1 at 4.95. Encourages humor as a political counterweight to heavy politics.

Ford New Gop Washington Will Rogers Ronald Reagan Rogers Betty Reagan Stephen J. Skubik Hal E. Short Republican National Committee Skubik Barry Goldwater Robert Dole Charles H. Percy Ilinois GOP Don W.W. Adams Illinois

Hair Stylist Demonstration By Tino Cosentino In Mexico

Tino Cosentino of St Louis will conduct a hair styling demonstration Monday at 9 00 a m in the cosmetology department of the Mexico Area Vocational Technical School. The $5 fee covers beauty operators from Mexico and nearby areas and the school’s students. He will show wedge cuts rolling with rollers pincurls and explain differences in cutting for roller styling versus blow waving with a Q A session. Reservations via the school at 581 6386.

Tino Cosentino St. Louis Cosmetology Department Mexico Area Cosmetology School

Kennedy Secretary Denies Meyer Story

Kenneth P. O'Donnell, Kennedy's appointments secretary, denied a national magazine's claim that John F. Kennedy had an affair with Mary Meyer. He said Meyer was a social friend who never entered the White House through the back door, with Jackie Kennedy present when Meyer visited.

Safe Shooting Course To Start Sunday In Fairgrounds Park

Mexico Jaycees open a safety shooting program for youths 7 to 14 at 1 30 p m Sunday at the Fairgrounds Park youth center. Registrations required. NRA instructors Paul Seigfieid and Ken Reynolds to teach safe gun handling with air rifles. Best shooters may advance to state competition. an adult course led by NRA instructor James Badaracco also offered.

Gary Sanger Mexico Paul Seigfieid Ken Reynolds National Rifle Association James Badaracco NRA

Chemicals Found In Fish From Hudson River

The FDA will seize fish sold in interstate commerce if PCB levels exceed allowed limits and may lower the ceiling from 5 parts per million. New York bans most commercial fishing along the lower Hudson River, with possible extensions toward Long Island Sound and adjacent Atlantic waters. Environmental groups urged reducing tolerances to zero due to cancer and reproductive risks.

Washington Hudson River Lake Ontario Food and Drug Administration New York State Long Island Sound Atlantic Ocean Long Island FDA

Soybean Deadline Nears for Referendum Registration

Growers must register by tomorrow at the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service office in the USDA building on Highway 54 East to participate in the soybean referendum. The deadline emphasizes timely enrollment for voting rights and upcoming agricultural decision.

Agricultural Stablization and Conservation Service Office USDA Highway 54 East

Reagan Among Richest Presidential Hopefuls

Ronald Reagan, a millionaire focused on real estate, reports a net worth of about 1.46 million and 1974-75 income around 282 thousand, making him far wealthier than Ford. He lists assets in real estate bonds stocks and cash, with Rancho California valued at about 1.67 million by local assessor, though taxed as agricultural land. no income source breakdown is given.

Washington Ronald Reagan Reagan Milton Shapp Sargent Shriver Eunice Kennedy Kennedy Ford California Rierside County Calif Illinois Florida

Israel says US will not sell arms to Egypt beyond limited planes

Washington reports Israeli sources claim a clear Ford administration commitment to a broad U S arms embargo on Egypt with possible exception of C130 transport planes. Egypt seeks antitank weapons Hawk missiles and fighters, prompting a push to Britain France and others. Kissinger awaits talks as Israel negotiates nonbelligerency terms with Egypt Syria and Jordan amid ongoing peace considerations.

Washington Ford Administration U.S Egypt Britain France Anwar Sadat Middle East Capitol Hill Henry A. Kissinger Syria Jordan Israel Sinai Hussein

Carnival 76 planned by Montgomery 4-H Council

Montgomery County 4-H Council will sponsor Carnival 76 on March 13 at the Montgomery Community Building from 6 to 9 p.m. The event features the Montgomery Town Band, ham and bean supper, dart throwing, penny toss, cake and toy walking, and attendance prizes. Proceeds fund 4-H program awards, pins, and trip honors. Everyone is welcome.

Montgomery City Montgomery County 4-H Council Montgomery Montgomery Town Band Montgomery County 4 H Council

Life Insurance Week Proclaimed in Missouri Observance

Governor Christopher S. Bond designated Life Insurance Week in Missouri to honor a MALU sponsored project. Life underwriters and agents across Mexico and area salute the observance as MALU members conduct public information programs. Bond also announced the third annual Life Underwriters Essay Contest scholarships. The Missouri Association of Life Underwriters includes about 2,600 members across 22 local associations. S: Moberly School Board raises levy 33 cents restoring to 3.95 dollars. The increase returns the levy to its former level.

Gov. Christopher S. Bond Missouri Missouri Association of Life Underwriters Life Underwriters Mexico Ledger Gov. Bond MALA Moberly Moberly Moberly

Silence as Grounds for Divorce Denied in British Court

London AP report says faith healer Victor Wigmore claimed twenty years of silent marriage justified divorce from Doris, but Judge Kenneth Hollings rejected the claim. The court found the 1946 marriage not legally broken and ruled the wife was not unreasonable in behavior.

London Victor Wigmore Doris Kenneth Hollings Wigmore Wig

Cason Hopes For Boost To His Candidacy

State Sen. William Cason says Lehr’s decision not to seek the Democratic guber natorial nomination could boost his campaign for governor. He named Correll Associates as consultants and William Sharp as state campaign director, while noting polls may be off and Teasdale is also running. Bond is expected to file for re election.

Jefferson City William Cason George Lehr George Senate Correll Associates, Inc Cason Teasdale Bond Harvey A. Englander Correll Associates

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