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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1972
Page
2
A critique of The New Journalism arguing that factual reporting must prevail over opinion. It defends objective news as vital for self-government and explains that personal journalism mirrors yellow journalism rather than a new practice. The piece urges reporters to respect facts and avoid bias.
A devotional meditation recalls Psalm 24 1 and asserts the earth belongs to the Lord. It warns that humans may feel ownership but must act as stewards, using the world wisely and not abusing it.
Miss Essie and Josie Durbin of Holliday report a left handed pencil with the Orscheln Bros. Truck Line legend upside down when held in the right hand and readable in the left hand. A Texas clipping notes an 8 year old girl who persistent left handed writing argues that God is left handed and Christ sits on his right hand per the Bible.
Mexico and Audrain County officials report tax assessments climbed by more than 500000 dollars this year, with County Clerk Glenn M. Barnes and Assessor Holloway Neill noting completion of the books.
A brief page note from the Mexico MQ ledger dated Friday June 4 1972. The item highlights local listings and notices typical of daily community pages. It preserves era tone and concise record style without sensational detail.
Greetings extend to Harold Lurber and many neighbors including Mrs Luther Culwell Mrs Dee Hollings worth Gene Pollard Mrs Robert Finley Mrs Roger Rosenthal Martha Doerge Elenora Spradlin Mrs Lottie Coil Eleanor Nelson John W Cox Earnest Antrim Cen tralia and John Wilson Ollis Belated wishes to Wanda Jackson on Thursday.
A compilation of Ann Landers responses addressing marriage fear from The Swinger, grandchild chatter inquiry, and a wife seeking help for a alcoholic husband, urging ecumenical spirit, family dynamics, and seeking outside support through Al-Anon.
A 62 year old man fainted answering a telephone with repeated episodes and negative tests. Dr Thosteson suggests possible causes including angiogram neck arteries carotid sinus and convulsive disorders, warns against driving and outlines further tests.
A collection of reader questions addressed to Dr George C Thosteson covers blood pressure and medications, ear exams, and requests for his pamphlet Par Noises. It also includes inquiries about cosmetic injections for facial lines, coffee's diuretic effect, pregnancy with alcohol use, and stopping smoking tips.
President Nixon returned from his trip to the Soviet Union and three other nations with a staged, dramatic arrival. Helicopter touched down at the Capitol 9:30 p.m. EDT as networks cut in for coverage. ABC led with pre arrival analysis and interviews with Hugh Scott Muskie and Jackson.
Erroneous listings appear for several stations with channel mixups. Tv 12 notes weather TV, NBC film at 7 40 pm on channels 6 8 10 The Catcher stars Whit ney Franciosa on TV pilot about missing persons and murder. Odyssey 7 80 shows Sawdust and Tinsel. CBS movie 8 00 on 4 7 13 Dead Men Tell No Tales with George Carne. Billy Graham Crusade recaps at 7 and 9. The Governor And JJ reruns on CBS at 9 30 4 7 B Dick Cavett schedule noted.
Station guide shows guest panels on child psychology and education with Dr. Ginott John Holt and Dr. Lee Salk. Movies span John Garfield 1939 Blackwell's Island to Two Mules for Sister Sara with multiple runtimes across channels plus ABC NBC CBS and regional airings.
The Mexican Ledger, published daily except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St, Mexico Missouri 65265, lists subscription rates by delivery area and mail including local and out of state options. It notes prices for 1 year 2 years and short terms, special military rates, and office hours from 4:00 a m to 5:30 p m weekdays and 8:00 a m to 3:00 p m Saturday.
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