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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1973
Page
3
Editorial argues 1973 should be strong for Audrain county with refractories retail and services as top employers. Farm income also seen as outstanding weather and policy permitting, bolstering local economy. Encourages hard work to weather future downturns.
A devotional reflection references Chronicles 6 17 and the idea that praise and requests to God gain strength when words can be verified by divine acknowledgement. The piece emphasizes the value of honest speech and faithfulness in seeking God’s confirming seal on spoken promises.
The Missouri governor elect proposes using 46.33 million dollars in federal revenue sharing for non recurring capital projects. Of this, 34.73 million funds capital improvements including 1.144 million for restoring the west end of the Capitol building and its crumbling esplanade.
The document displays a historic newspaper page header from the Mexico Missouri Ledger dated Wednesday January 3 1973. It identifies the edition and page navigation but lacks detailed article content in the supplied fragment.
Reader letters recount teen romance and pregnancy risks, a grocery-lists tale, and a brother's wallet photo of a mistress. The Mexico Ledger invites long stamped envelopes for Ann Landers material and guidance.
In a health column, Dr. George C. Thosteson explains why heavy wet snow shoveling raises heart attack risk. He cites atherosclerosis, sudden exertion, cold, and improper rest as factors, noting shovel weight and continuous strain elevate danger while others misjudge the threat of winter activity.
Missouri lawmakers were urged to raise the sales tax from two to three percent to boost annual revenue by about 65 million dollars. The report notes the potential effect on state finances and hints at broader fiscal policy discussions in the era.
Birthday wishes go to Ruth Ann Gish Robert Lee White Mrs Warner Debo Kenna Lea Weber Patty Pfitzer Shary House Dorothy Dingman Mrs Eugene Pryor Bernie Doerge Bill Dearley Harrison Adams Clay Richardson Bob Beamer Beverly Ann Parrott Judy Fisher and Charles E Ruse. Actor Ray Milland turns 66 and hockey star Bobby Hull 34. Thought for today quotes Aristotle on handling life's accidents with dignity.
A fragmented list shows channels and call letters including Vv channels 7 Khoa tv Hannibal and Komu ty, Columbia 9 Ketc tv, St. Louis 10 Wgem tv, Quincy 1 Kpl, St. Louis 13 Kreg tv, Jeff City 17 Kebj tv, Columbia with note 17 is 6 On See Tv.
Tonight features Jean Stapleton with Sonny and Cher at 7 on channels 4 7 and 13. Playhouse New York at 7 30 with a satirical look at New York based on a Thomas Mann story. Special Royal Variety Performances benefits the British Olympic team with star guests. Weather and multiple news and movie slots fill the rest of the schedule.
TV listings show The Snow Queen at 6:00 p.m. on Channel 2 a Russian style cartoon. The Waltons stars at 7:00 p.m. on Channels 4 7 13. The CBS Movie repeats at 8:00 p.m. on 4 7 13 with The Sand Pebbles in two parts. Weather and game shows fill late evening.
NPR will track a simple bill from introduction in both houses through subcommittee and committee hearings. The broadcasts will include live hearings when allowed and capsule reports at night on AM Things Considered. The goal is to educate listeners about Congress in an engaging, step by step manner.
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