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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1975
Page
2
Community call to improve Mexico Missouri cleanliness urges residents to stop littering downtown and enhance trash receptacle availability. It praises the railroad workers who cleared yards and tracks and urges city government action to keep the town as tidy as a home.
A proverb links child upbringing to steady education, noting that early work and planting yield long term results. It compares education to farming, where effort and foresight precede visible outcomes.
A Nevada Mo Herald summary of The Wall Street Journal notes a slump in men's shorts sales amid recession fears. Jim Berry’s cartoon aside, executives like A Byron Reed of Munsingwear warn the only part of their business down, while designers suggest shifting habits could curb underwear use or impact fit and demand.
A reader asks about role models for youth citing lying cheating and drinking. Ann Landers urges parents to model good behavior, plus letters from readers discuss mother in law dinner invitations and Lions Eye Bank support with corneal transplants and eye donation awareness.
A discussion debunks Bermuda Triangle myths, citing Loren Kusche's The Bermuda Triangle Mystery Solved and Coast Guard view. It notes most disappearances have logical causes like weather, mechanical failure and human error, with examples such as the Stavenger and City Belle cases.
Sunday greetings to Joe Hatfield. Monday wishes for Rodney Jones Sherry Jennings Coy Carter Collens Ruby Sullivan Orivia Mackey Jr Donna Isarig. Tuesday birthdays listed for Wallace Burdett Shamai Clampett Mrs Waller Hays Phen Nadine Gry Meg Naysmith Mrs Robert Benskin Lois Paden Elmer Kleindienst John Reed Mrs Joe Flynn Maurice Torreyson Brian Willingham. Today's birthdays Julie Nixon Eisenhower 27 Henry Cabot Lodge Jr 73. Thought for today about completing jobs with effort.
Dear Dr Thosteson answers a reader on air conditioning sensitivity causing headaches and sinus issues and suggests controlling humidity and temperature where possible. He also addresses halitosis with possible emotional or allergy factors, notes a booklet You Can Stop Sinus Trouble and provides mailing details for a copy.
Democratic leaders nationwide disagree on George Wallace's 1976 nominating chances. AP survey finds broad agreement that Wallace is unlikely to win the nomination, though his delegates could tilt balance. Estimate puts him at about 720 delegates entering the convention, far short of 1,504 needed, with strength varying by primary versus caucus states.
The article notes July 5 1965 that Mike Pohlmeyer and Ron Azdell president and vice president of the Mexico High School Key Club depart for the Key Club International Convention in New York. It lists their parental families.
Local schedules show the Orioles at Yankees on channels 5 8 and 10 at 1 pm while Wimbledon finals air on 5 8 and 16 at 11 30 and 4 00. Highlights include Backstage in Hollywood on channel 4 at 6 30 with John Wayne Kirk Douglas Clint Eastwood and Charles Bronson as guests. Archie's jail conclusion airs at 7 on channels 4 7 and 13. ABC Close Up covers food processing fire hazards air safety and IRS at 7 on channels 2 3 and 17.
Channel 4 7 13 hosts Face the Nation with William Sullivan at 10:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Also Joey and Dad, a new four week series with Joey Heatherton and Ray Heatherton begins at 6:30 p.m. on channels 4 7 and 13. Beverly Sills interview noted alongside a film slate including The Ipcress File at 10:30 p.m. on channel 2.
Mexico-Audrain County Library announces new adult books across fiction and non fiction. Notable titles include The Swarm Fat Tortuga Slake's Limbo Whispering Caverns and Indian Art of Mexico and Central America. Also added are Car repairs and garage building manuals plus horse training and cowboy fiction from L'Amour Short and Brand.
Mexico Ledger lists daily publication except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St Mexico MO 65285 with single copy 15 cents. Carrier and mail rates vary by region and duration including armed forces subscriptions. office hours noted 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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