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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1973
Page
2
Ledgerland faces a serious crisis as gas and oil shortages threaten its refractories industry. About 3,500 families rely on these plants for income, and interruptions could reduce production and employment. Government actions are urged to recognize the sector’s importance to all manufacturing.
Open Forum letters critique the postal service and process while praising Centralia and Mexico Post Offices for doing their best. A reader recounts a warm Halloween memory of Jodean, now a high school student, delivering candy with kindness. The note ends with thanks from Mrs. Winston Reed.
Dear Ann Landers answers readers about a hospital poodle death, spousal affair suspicions, and dinner party sexism. The column offers steps for pet owner recourse, counseling, and social dynamics while preserving Ann's signature blunt guidance.
Readers seek medical guidance on sudden heart death from angina and heart failure, gout triggers from diet and alcohol, and hormone balance after hysterectomy. Advice emphasizes accepting limits of treatment, using defibrillation when possible, diet and medication for gout, and clarifying medical terminology about hysterectomy and ovarian removal.
TV and movie listings for Wall Street Week CBS Movie Sunshine and In Concert with Cat Stevens and others. Daily schedule includes daytime soaps, game shows, weather, and late night entertainment. Also features viewer tips and medical Q A notes.
John F. Knight argues against impeachment of President Nixon citing no solid legal grounds. He notes Middle East crisis, foreign relations leadership, and the lack of a vice president successor, urging a sober House Judiciary Committee study before any action.
An OCR filled with inconsistent program notes lists dozens of shows across channels. Highlights include The Graduate with Hoffman and Bancroft, Ironside two hour special, Waltons at 7, and Follies with Sammy Davis Jr. NBC Follies at 9, plus various films and news segments across CBS, NBC, and local channels.
Mexico City area youths announced as nominees Bill Weigle and Margaret Ann Wright, juniors at Mexico High School, for the American Field Service exchange. Warren O McIntyre chairs the local AFS committee. Also noted four boys joined the US Air Force at Lackland AFB for basic training, with names listed. Reverend Edward C Malzer becomes Trinity United Church of Christ pastor, delivering first sermon last Sunday. In scouting, Mark E Funk earns Eagle Award at Troop 35 Court of Honor. D A Ball named Life and Casualty Insurance superintendent in Mexico. Mrs. Gus Steinman and Mrs. W H Sidwell attend the 57th convention of Missouri Branch I O K D in Columbia. A Wabash Railway drive and parking project near the depot to start soon. Miss Lila McIntosh to teach fourth grade at Central School replacing Miss Ridgeway. Westminster College Board meeting in St Louis attended by Rev A A Wallace, A P Green and R M White.
AP writer describes Johnny Hart creator of B C as a normal cartoonist and talks about his new NBC half hour TV feature BBC The First Thanksgiving airing November 19. Hart discusses his love of full animation, possible future TV projects, and continuing to draw B C while managing time and craft.
Greetings go to Marvin McCowan Donald DeHaven Richard Garrett Arthur G Griffin Lois Lehmann Linda Kay Becker H S F Hubbard and Mrs Hazel Aderton on Saturday Today's birthdays include Katharine Hepburn aged 64 Patti Page aged 46 and Alain Delon aged 34 or 35 depending on source in this brief notice
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