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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1973
Page
2
The public sees Watergate as mostly over and fails to demand Nixon's resignation. Voters fear impeachment would weaken the presidency while focusing on rising costs, energy shortages, and job worries. They want government action on the economy and energy, not further scandal.
A devotional reflection cites Psalm 119 33 urging adherence to divine statutes. It frames God’s laws as guidance for humans, not mere offerings to God, emphasizing steadfast obedience and practical living in daily faith.
Open Forum item from Ledger features a lyrical tribute to the printing press. The piece, attributed to Robert Davis and signed by M. Griffiths, extols the press as a living messenger uniting past and future, shaping war and peace, passion and virtue, and inspiring humanity until time returns to dust.
Yesterday in Mexico Ralph and Eddie Syden stucker Angus breeders of south of Mexico were elected as delegates to the 1963 American Angus Association annual meeting at the Conrad Hilton Hotel in Chicago. Army PFC Harold L. Wilson of Ft Hood Texas assigned to the 1st Armored Division. Thanksgiving service held at First Presbyterian Church with sermon by Rev Daniel Weeks. Kennedy proclamation read by Rev Robert R. Collins.
A reader describes life as a transvestite, noting long-term comfort and anonymity. Ann responds that dressing for relaxation is acceptable. The column also addresses a Thanksgiving seating conflict, advising compromise and potential plan adjustments for future holidays.
Reader asks about a ball of indigestible fibers in the stomach from persimmons causing anemia in an 81 year old wife. Dr Thosteson explains bezoars form from persimmon fibers, symptoms include fullness and possible ulcers, and surgery is removal. Also notes iodized salt safety and a question about dumping syndrome post stomach surgery with dietary guidance.
The Mexico Ledger of Missouri received a National Blue Ribbon Newspaper designation for 1974 from the National Editorial Foundation in Washington. Only 278 newspapers earned the honor in a nationwide program using twenty five criteria to judge community service and overall excellence.
Channel guide fragment lists stations in multiple cities with numbers and notes questionable changes. The text warns that listings are erroneous due to unreported updates and directs to Weather TV 12 for the forecast.
ABC offers Afterschool Special My Dad Lives In A Downtown Hotel at 3 30 p m, Rock and Roll Years at 7, Winnie the Pooh at 7, Outrage at 7 30, plus Guess about Hall of Fame specials and late night features. The chaotic guide lists news, dramas, concerts, and films across channels 2 3 5 7 8 11 13 mentioning Culp Forsythe Baxter Widmark, Cavett and Graham amid a dense schedule.
Thursday Ledgerland station listings highlight Jacques Cousteau’s four part Antarctic challenge South to Fire and Ice with Rod Serling narration at 7:00 p.m. on channels 2 3 and 17. Also sports and talk shows fill the evening with Blues at Maple Leafs, Waltons, Flip Wilson guests, Behind the Lines discussion on press freedom, Ironside POW storyline, plus daily program grid and birthdays.
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