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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1975
Page
2
The piece defends the series of actions to recover the American flag ship and crew after its capture by Cambodian communists. It argues combat is the armed services’ purpose, honors fallen Marines and Airmen, and insists the president acted rightly to deploy Navy Marines and Air Force forces to rescue the vessel and its missing crew.
A note frames Galatians 5 1 on liberty within Christian obedience. It emphasizes liberty in Christ as joyful obedience born from love, not license.
Rotary Club members emphasized the risk of a single letter in land deeds. A buyer recalled purchasing land in Monroe County with a NE description instead of NW in the Northwest Quarter, risking loss of title. The error, found in his abstract, was corrected with both seller and buyer alive, underscoring caution in property transfers.
The Brunswick Brunswicker reports Katharine Graham of the Washington Post argues the press should describe the world as it is not serve as a national cheerleader. She notes the press risks bias when pressured by public bodies and highlights the danger of compromising objectivity for balance.
Reader asks about diets for dry skin and cracked feet. Dr Thosteson suggests hypothyroidism as a possible cause in a 40 year old and notes skin dryness, coldness, and vitamin A considerations. stresses need for medical check and urgent care for severe cracking while exploring underlying thyroid or diabetes factors.
Open Forum Editor notes appreciation for Audrain Medical Center hosting National Hospital Week and thanks tour guides Jean Thompson Jim Keller Bill Johnson Orvie Nix and Chuck Jansen. Praises Mexico health care and civic awareness. Also mentions South Vietnamese refugees evacuated to Phu Quoc seeking Navy protection to report on events in communist Vietnam and urges letters to Senators Symington Eagleton and Representative Hungate.
A jumble of birthday acknowledgments for many names blends with medical guidance on skin irritation from stockings, menopause, and psychosomatic sex drive changes after pregnancy. Letters to Dr Thosteson discuss black stools, infant overfeeding, and fat cell development, ending with acne concerns for youth.
A collection of reader letters to Ann Landers covers personal finances, parenting, dating and etiquette. Topics include an employer dodging creditors, parental duties to children, dinner party bill disputes, and a promotion of a youth guidance booklet. The column preserves a traditional era tone with practical, direct guidance.
A dense notes packed with channel listings for St. Louis Ottumwa and surrounding areas. It includes movies, sports including baseball World Series style events, pro tennis, Indy 500, Preakness coverage, and various ABC NBC and CBS movie slots. It also references a Miss USA pageant at 9:00 and a long stream of program times across many channels with some erroneous entries.
The Sunday schedule notes the Shah of Iran meeting the press at 11:30 am on channels 5 8 and 10. It also lists a packed lineup including Why Evangelism at noon on channels 5 and 10, sports events like Cervantes vs DeJesus in Panama City and Evert vs Navratilova, plus NBA playoffs and various movies and talkshows across multiple stations.
Four high school students Thomas W. Edwards Barbara A. Grantham Kenneth Keith and Nancy Olson were named winners of the A P Green Co Freedom Forum Scholarships. The Forum will be held on the Missouri Academy campus. Charles Russell Harlow won a 230 college scholarship from the Centralia MFA Central Cooperative and MFA Foundation.
A notice states that Trials 6020 provides a copy of the booklet titled Controlling Acne Blackheads and Pimples. To obtain it readers must enclose a long self addressed stamped envelope and 2 cents.
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