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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1974
Page
2
The piece quotes Representative Hungate about a loss of confidence on both sides of the aisle and a public malaise. It notes GOP and Democratic incumbents quitting amid system fatigue, and a second unnamed congressman describing Congress as run by veterans with many members as “numbers” who cannot influence national direction.
A reflective Christian meditation on humility and witness. The speaker quotes John 3:30 and urges believers to forget self, exalt Christ, and pursue effective discipleship, finding true joy in Christ-centered service.
In recent years crime against wealthy individuals and airplane hijackings rise. Congress should criminalize complying with kidnappers or hijackers demands after discovery and fund confidential rewards for information to aid arrests and convictions. Hugh P Williamson Fulton Missouri.
Ralph Gregory, custodian of the Mark Twain Shrine and Museum at Mark Twain State Park, may retire after turning 65 next summer if the state does not permit him to stay on. A longtime curator since 14 years, he has researched Mark Twain, his family, Florida history, and local sites, becoming a valued asset to Monroe County and its communities.
Reader letters urge disclosure of all intimate contacts to health departments to curb VD's spread. The column encourages cooperation, explains free examinations, and notes updated privacy laws. Additional notes discuss how to address being called Ms and handling in-law finances.
A reader asks about tubal ligation after delivery. Dr Thosteson notes it can be done soon after birth with hospital stay unchanged, but age concerns and permanence influence a doctor’s guidance. Vaginal access exists but may not be used immediately post delivery. abdominal incision is likely.
Mexico Ledger lists publication details and subscription prices for various regions including Mexico and surrounding counties. It notes daily publication except Sundays and holidays, mailing rates by region, and office hours from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on weekdays and 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturdays.
Yesterday in Mexico Mr and Mrs Carl A Saf ford Sr returned home from Nassau and the Florida Keys. Mr and Mrs C G Hocker spend the weekend in Prairie Village Kan with their son and daughter in law and children. Nearly 1000 dollars in cash was stolen from the Tower Loan Co Mexico. David L Larson led an early worship service for laymen at the Mexico Methodist Church with Ed Hodge Jim Moss and Marvin Dishman also taking part. Emma Whalen daughter of Mr and Mrs John Whalen of Route 3 Mexico is president of the Campbell Harrison Home Economics House at the University of Missouri. Betty L Baker writes in the PEO Record as a Ford Foundation Fellow she is traveling across the United States to broaden her education. Rumors say the Slater division headquarters of the GM&O Railroad may move to Mexico. Loyd Brinkman has been named head of the city park board summer recreation program. The Wankee Beauty Shoppe ad proclaims There is art in bobbing. Miss Mary Louise Hawthorne will attend the Phi Delta dance at Westminster College in Fulton. Beta Sigma Omicron sorority hosted about 75 guests at the Hoxsey Hotel. Mrs J Leo Coontz was in St Louis this week to enjoy shows and shop.
On Sunday the community extends birthday wishes to Charles Bonsall Eddie Wolfe Lucille Fritch John Waggett Neema Genelle Young Jack Hendricks Danny Lee Gentry and Rebecca Nell Farris, celebrating another year of life with friendly regards.
Erroneous channel line up shows multiple stations listed by city and call letters for St Louis area. The notice notes possible changes or unreported updates by stations and directs readers to See Ty 12 for weather information and clarification.
Channel 3 7:00 p.m. Class A AA semifinals. Family Theater at 7:00 on 5 8 10 with The Red Pony starring Henry Fonda and Maureen O'Hara. 7:30 p.m. The Preventative Gospel on Channel 2. Jacques Cousteau report Blizzard at Hope Bay on Channel 17. CBS Movie at 8:00 on channels 4 7 13. Daily list of shows includes Beat Clock Gilligan Love Am Style Tattletales Somerset and more with various time slots across channels.
A dense rundown of tonight’s TV, film, and specials lists Dean Martin and guests roasting Rowan and Martin at 9, a high school hero pilot at 9:30, and Johnny Carson with Ace Trucking Co and Carl Reiner. Midnight Special hosts Bill Withers with Rory Calhoun and performers. Movies include Jeanne Eagles and Kim Novak in 1957 drama at 1 PM channel 11, Walk Don't Run at 3 PM, Senior Year at 8 PM on channels 4 7 13, White Witch Doctor at 8 PM on channel 11, Scream and Scream Again at 10:30 PM on 4 7 13, and Monster From Outer Space at 2:35 AM on 41. Various newscasts, game shows, and series items fill the rest of the late evening with ABC CBS NBC listings and regional channels.
New York AP reports the Public Broadcasting Service runs a unique experiment using a Canadian satellite to relay TV shows from Canada to 18 PBS stations in the Northeast and Midwest. The ground terminal van travels station to station to test signal quality and feasibility of satellite distribution for national programs.
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