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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1977
Page
2
The piece argues Mexico must reclaim local control from distant corporations through a June 7 sales tax vote. It condemns non local firms shaping life here and urges residents to finance their City of Mexico to “make things happen” and direct the community’s future.
A collage of reader questions to Ann Landers covers raising mixed faith children, smoking etiquette in clubs, and genetic chances of blue eyed children from dark skinned parents. The column dismisses interference, defends smoking rights in public spaces, and cites a geneticist confirming mixed-phenotype births occur.
A reader asks Dr to explain an eight week weight loss program involving HCG injections five days a week plus weekly vitamin B shots and a rigid diet costing over $200. She notes others report 20 to 30 pound losses in two to three months and seeks informed guidance from the doctor. Birthday greetings listed to multiple individuals follow.
A column discusses HCG use for weight reduction, noting lack of evidence for fat loss and a 200-patient trial with placebo showing no difference. It links to a strict 500 calorie diet and warns against evangelistic promotion, urging decision by facts and conventional dieting.
A Friday May 27 snapshot recalls a 4 death tornado near Yates 35 miles west of the C and A, with extensive property loss. A prior May rainfall enters a yearly total, while Cave Johnson plows corn fields by electric searchlight.
Mexico Codger published daily except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St Mexico Ma 65265. Second class postage paid and rates listed for various local and out of state subscriptions with military and office hours details.
John N Ball longtime Church of Christ pastor in Union Town earned a bachelor of arts in Bible at Central Christian College of the Bible in Moberly during May 27 1972 commencement. Miss Alice Fish died at 69 after 49 years bedfast.
In 1923 an automobile accident left a woman paralyzed yet she built a life of community activity and varied interests. She used special telephones and lived with her sister Miss Ann Fish.
Channel lineups include The Neptune Disaster with Ben Gazzara at 7 on channels 2 3 17, a 1973 submarine disaster drama. Enigma features Scott Hylands as a secret agent at 8 on channels 4 7 13. Anne Morrow Lindbergh reminiscences and other episodic programs fill the evening with sports and classic cinema.
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