Editorial on May 7 camps and social security policy
The piece cites Mao Zedong's May 7 camps to praise citizen outreach by officials and criticizes HEW head Joseph Califano for tightening Social Security earnings for retirees. It argues many elderly workers need every dollar and that limiting earnings hurts those most in need. It contends officials in Washington have lost touch with the people.
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Mao
Peking
Washington
HEW
Joseph A. Califano
Ledgerland
End of Day Quote Reflects Vanity and Pride
A biblical verse from Daniel 4 30 is cited to critique a sinner who boasts of personal might and honor rather than recognizing life and strength as gifts from God. The passage contrasts vainglorious self praise with humble acknowledgment of divine gifts.
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Babylon
Daniel
Opinion letters on handicapped housing spark local debate in Mexico
Readers praise the Planning and Zoning Commission and Kent Realty for approving handicapped housing while opposing neighbors fear property depreciation. The forum includes editor notes on unsigned letters, immunization praise from Louise Culwell, a rebuttal on prior letters, and a music chart excerpt.
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Ledger
Mexico
Planning and Zoning Commission
Kent Realty
Dear Ann Landers retirement plea sparks fan mail
A reader from Wakesfield Nebraska questions Ann Landers about retirement and toilet paper ethics. The column replies with humor and a tease about future letters while referencing Murphy's Law and a forthcoming Bride's Guide.
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Ann Landers
Switzerland
Dlolet
D.R.T
Wakesfield
Nebraska
D.A.T
Meround
O.K
Mother Nature
Charlevoix
Michigan
Longfellow
P.O
Chicago
Iinois
Protein in Urine What It Means and Next Tests
A reader asks about protein in urine and why further tests are needed. Proteinuria can indicate infections, ulcers, or kidney issues, and results vary by timing and protein type. A 24 hour urine test and clean sample collection help determine significance and rule out contamination.
Mexico News Across Decades From 1927 to 1972
A compiled snapshot notes 1927 plane forced landing near Mexico by Lt Breene after ice snow en route from Springfield to Brooks Field. 1937 tea for visiting World Call editor. 1947 antifreeze stocks drop as temperatures fall and utilities actions. 1957 Mexico Chamber dinner with Mexican ambassador Manuel Tello. 1967 Audrain Farm Bureau president elected Thomas Talley and local society events. 1972 Kit Bond elected Missouri governor amid high county turnout and Ed Long death reported.
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U.S. Army
M. EB. Eaton
Mexico
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Wright Field
Dayton
Brooks Field
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Tex
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Missouri Military Academy
Columbia
Moberly
Fulton
Missouri School For the Deaf
World Call
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Christian Endeavor
Ruth Rawlings
Nellie Meadows
Dorothy Woodworth
Forrest Moore
Ruby Rawlings
Gene Cauthorn
Ross Torreyson
Raymond Love
Ruth Jolley
Missouri Power and Light Co
A. P. Green Fire Brick Co
Don Manuel Tello
Republic of Mexico
United States
Mexico Chamber of Commerce
MMA
Thomas Talley
Audrain County Farm Bureau
LaReine Warden Clayton
Audrain County Historical Society
Mexico Country Club
Emmett Dodson
County Line Angus Farm
University of Missouri
Ora Schnarre and Sons of
Floristell
Missouri
Christopher
Kit) Bond
Edward Dowd
Nixon
Massachusetts
Monroe
McGovern
Audrain
Ed Long
Bonanza
Maude
Guiding Light Expands to Full Hour at 1:30 PM
TV listings show Guiding Light lengthening to a full hour at 1:30 with All In The Family moved to 2:30 and Match Game dropped. Lindsay Wagner hosts a variety hour on Channels 2 3 17 at 7:00 featuring Paul Anka and Michael Brandon. Verdi opera Rigoletto airs on 9 with Tony Randall hosting.
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Lindsay Wagner
Paul Anka
Michael Brandon
the Met
Verdi
Tony Randall
Frank
Jesse James
Little House On the Prairie
Washington
Lindsay Wagner Special Aired Sweet But Flat
AP reviewer Jay Sharbutt pans Lindsay Wagner's ABC special Lindsay Wagner Another Side of Me as overlong and bland. The program features singing and sketches with little original concept, despite Wagner's genuine talent and a few bright moments.
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Los Angeles
Lindsay Wagner
NBC
ABC
San Francisco
Pablum
Miss Wagner
Shirley MacLaine
the Locke High
Mexico Ledger Classified Rates and Office Hours
Daily newspaper details rates for subscriptions by mail and carrier, including regional pricing by county and state. It lists second class postage, location, and office hours, noting holiday closures and Armed Forces rates.
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Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
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