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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1974
Page
3
Editorial argues modern youth in athletics are more casual and quicker to quit due to prosperity. Coaches note only a minority remain willing to endure tough training, while sports still teach life lessons about effort, resilience, and teamwork amid a tougher era.
A soul-saving reminder quotes Psalm 19 14 urging daily devotion and acceptance in God’s sight. The message appeals for blessing through words and heart, urging readers to seek strength and redemption.
A reader asks Ann Landers to urge columnists to publish only practical tips. The letter set recalls a cracker crumb hack, a car tires debate, and a tale of tape used to stop snoring. A writer defends stretch marks as motherhood medals, prompting Landers to reply with encouragement.
Dear Dr Thosteson explains that a split first heart sound can be normal and harmless if not pronounced, especially in active individuals. no alarm needed unless the split is pronounced.
Governor Bond’s package requests public disclosure of campaign contributions, limits on donations, conflict of interest rules for public officials, and bans on representing clients before state agencies. It calls for full lobbyist transparency and a bi partisan commission to enforce reforms, urging rapid passage amid political risk in Jefferson City.
Daily Mexicana Ledger advertisement lists publication details at 300 N Washington St Mexico Missouri 65265. It shows subscription prices by region including local, Audrain and adjoining counties and out of state with monthly and yearly rates plus armed forces member pricing and office hours.
January 22 1964 at Mexico High School events include Tom Willer receiving the Monster Man award in football, Mike Minor named top Bulldog spirit senior, Lakenan Barnes guest speaker for the International Relations Club, Joyce McCall initiated into Sigma Kappa, and a rug making demonstration by Audrain County home economics extension council with about 100 attendees. Also Joan Hebel to represent Mexico High School in a DAR sponsored citizenship contest.
Erroneous listings noted due to unreported changes by stations. See Ty 12 Weather for details on channel allocations and station identifiers.
A jumble of TV listings shows Moyers on Nixon impeachment debate at 7.00. Channel numbers and program titles mix with fiction features such as Get Christie Love and Banacek puzzle. Misc times cover soaps, comedies, dramas and kids shows in a chaotic local page snippet.
Fragmented schedule notes a mix of dramas and movies across channels. Highlights include Police Story two part close and Cavett’s ABC film, with classic titles such as The Great Dan Patch and The Fiend Who Walked The West. News, sports, and variety programs fill the late-night slate.
Channel 11 primetime hockey Blues vs Penguins at 6 30 pm. Channel 4 7 13 feature Robert Goulet Carol Lawrence and Miss World at 7 pm. ABC movie Pray For The Wildcats stars Andy Griffith. NBC movie The Questor Tapes with Robert Foxworth. Tonight include Kojak and Dr. Martin Luther King tribute and late Night movies.
AP dispatch notes a local Washington Week in Review style on Keet-Tv in Los Angeles. The program will feature working newspaper reporters who gather, inspect documents, and question politicians and officials while avoiding Washington columnists.
Birthday acknowledgments note several individuals from Vandalia and nearby, with Democratic Sen. Birch Bayh and actress Ann Southern listed among today’s birthdays. The piece then profiles journalist Taylor Hackford’s News Review program, detailing its front line reporting focus and guest reporters from major papers.
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