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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1975
Page
2
Editorial urges careful choice of Mexico City’s next city manager. It notes four candidates Dr. John Boyce Lewis Brooks Russell Blackburn and Robert Knipfel and lists current council members Herman Tolson Ruth Olson and Harold Ensilen as incoming peers.
A reflection on Galatians 2 1 and the Christian hallmark of charity. It highlights love for the poor and the concern for those of low degree as central to Christian witness.
AP analysis notes rapid erosion of President Nguyen Van Thieu's support among senior generals as Communist gains mount from Da Nang to northern provinces. With Saigon vulnerable, observers warn of possible government upheaval or negotiated settlement. The capital and coastal enclaves brace for further assaults as South Vietnam's military holds minimal forces.
Mexico Ledger lists daily publication details, office address at 300 N Washington St Mexico Missouri 65265 and varying subscription rates by region and term. It notes prices for carriers in Mexico and nearby towns, Audrain and adjoining counties, all other Missouri counties, and out of state with military rates and monthly terms.
The column discusses whether to resist or submit during a rape, citing Dr. James Selkin’s stance that violence is advised to deter attackers, while noting situations where submission may be advised. Readers share personal notes, concerns, and tips, including a 1976 reunion notice and Ann Landers Bride’s Guide promotion.
Reader describes severe unilateral night headaches around the left eye and nose with nasal discharge. Dr Horton’s histaminic cephalgia or cluster headache is discussed, including potential histamine injections, possible links to personality, and related treatments, plus notes on differentiating from sinusitis and other conditions.
Mrs Dessie FE Elliott was honored at a retirement party by A P Green Fire Brick Co after more than 3642 years of service. Missouri Military Academy musicians enter state district music competition with the winner advancing to the state finals at the University of Missouri. Depot improvements in Mexico highlight the 1954 passenger station changes in Wabash Railroad Co annual report. Mr and Mrs James Gore of Vandalia celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with family and friends.
On Saturday March 31 1945 rural school districts report their share of the Red Cross Fund drive to Mrs Leonard Brown chairing the effort. Total school contributions rise to 4558 dollars.
Channel listings show KTTV St Louis KTVO Ottumwa KMARTY St Louis Kad Ty St Tous Khqu Ty Hannibal Konnty Columbia Mete Ty St Louis Weem Ty Quincy Erranegus note possible unreported changes by stations. Tv listings and weather information referenced.
TV guide style listing notes Gunsmoke at 7 pm on channels 4 7 and 13 featuring Festus and a sharecropper plot. Smothers Brothers show on channels 5 8 and 10 at 7 pm with Kate Smith Paul Lynde and Sha Na Na. Also Tonight a five part series Thin Edge at 7 on channel 9 and NCAA basketball championship at 8 on channels 5 8 and 10. The Dreamer That Remains profiles Harry Partch at 8 on channel 9. Movie and talk show blocks fill afternoons and late night across ABC CBS and local stations with nearly continuous programming including Bonanza Gilligan Thrillers and quiz shows. Highlights include Dracula vs Frankenstein at 1 pm on channel 11 and The Solid Gold Cadillac at 8 pm on channel 11.
Channel nine features solar energy heating and cooling at 7 pm and a full slate of movies and shows across CBS ABC and NBC. Highlights include The Runaways on CBS at 7:30, Savages on ABC at 7:30, and Strange Homecoming on NBC at 7:30 with host Rob Culp in the lead. NHL hockey Blues vs North Stars at 8 pm on 11, Tonight show guests Shirley MacLaine and Itzhak Perlman, and a late night Kennedy theories segment on The Tomorrow Show.
CBS Sunday's two part Haldeman program aired clips from 25 hours of White House home movies and Wallace pressed him on plea options and conspiracy facts. Haldeman admitted a possible guilty plea in theory, discussed Nixon's vice presidential thoughts, and disclosed a $400,000 legal bill. He maintained innocence and called the bill a mortgage on his future earnings while noting emotional strain on his family. The show included a gallows humor moment from Ehrlichman and his wife reading the Haldeman front page.
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