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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1973
Page
2
The speaker warns of a real energy shortage in early 1974 with daily oil needs exceeding domestic output and imports. Boston to Washington corridor faces severe impact, possibly 25 to 50 percent gaps after January 1, urging leaders to put the nation first rather than partisan politics.
A devotional reflection cites Luke 2 14 praising divine peace through faith in Jesus Christ and adherence to his teachings. The text emphasizes timeless angelic praise and personal trust as the path to harmony.
A coin operated water vending machine installed at the S Western street water plant by Missouri Cities Water Co allows drought hit farmers to buy water any hour. A dime buys 100 gallons and a quarter buys 250 gallons.
Readers vent about a high school unwed mother barred from homecoming queen, a principal’s virgins rule, and a federal suit. The column then cites a gendered name poll with varied traits, urging readers to seek Ann Landers guidance and a self help booklet.
In this health note a reader and Dr Thosteson discuss fast cooling of leftovers. Rapid cooling is safe and helps prevent bacterial growth. Food left at room temperature should not exceed two hours, as temperatures vary from 70 to 95 degrees on hot days, affecting spoilage risk.
Practical kitchen guidance from Dr George C Thosteson on cooling turkey safely and avoiding spoilage. Readers write in with questions about beer and building blood plus menopause pregnancy timing. the doctor answers and invites requests for his booklet Make Menopause Easier with a small fee.
In Whittier California residents rally around President Nixon, mixing loyalty with concern. City leaders portray Nixon as popular and defend his legacy while promoting Nixon sites and plans for a presidential library, amid national Watergate tensions. Local officials emphasize unity and view his hometown stance as a source of civic pride.
A cluttered listing describes TV channels Kt, Ksd, Khaa and others airing a mix of ABC News Fire My Father Gave Me America Gunsmoke and Billy Graham from afternoon to evening slots. Also mentions Missouri Kansas game review at 6 30 p m and various telecast times across stations in St Louis Columbia Quincy Hannibal Jet City and Ottumwa with program pairings and time blocks.
TV schedule lists Surrender at 7 00 and 8 00 with special Conversation With Averell Harriman at 7 00. Packers vs 49ers football games 8 00 on select dates. Elvis Loving You at 8 00 on multiple channels. The Trial Of Henry Flipper on 8 00. Various newscasts movies and shows including McLean Stevenson subbing for Johnny 5 30 PM 9 Am. Events span Lincoln U Newscast Gomer Dragnet Gunsmoke and Phil Donahue with a mix of NBC CBS ABC listings and channel references.
Radio and TV schedule notes for the Ledgerland market detail Billy Graham programs on Channel 13 at 7 30 pm and Channel 10 at 9 00 pm as part of Crusade coverage. The guide lists special segments such as The World Turned Upside Down about George Washington and a range of Morning through Overnight programs across channels with movies and talk shows.
AP reports Children’s Television Workshop CTW contemplates possible commercial TV activities to support public television funding amid a funding crunch. CTW’s Robert Hatch notes no certainty or priority, with federal halving of Office of Education funds and reduced private foundation support impacting ongoing operations.
Daily publication details for Seree Mexico Lodge are listed with office hours and postal rates. The notice specifies publication frequency on Sundays and holidays, pricing by mail and carrier, geographic mailing zones, and Armed Forces rates. It notes the office hours and location at 300 N Washington St Mexico Missouri 65265.
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