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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1974

Page

2

Voice Of The White House Prominent TV Beginnings

The piece argues Ron Nelson as White House Press Secretary marks a shift from radio and print professionals to television backgrounds. It questions his success, noting TV's quick headlines clash with the need for detailed, regular access to the President, and frames this as a test of a changing political communications era.

White House Pennsylvania Ave Ron Ziegler Nixon Ziegler Mr. Truman Charles Ross St. Louis Post-Dispatch Ron Nelson

At the End of the Day Behold an Israelite Indeed

Jesus sees Nathaniel as a principled disciple and challenges readers to reflect that same integrity. The passage highlights discernment and calls for genuine faithfulness in followers.

John Jesus Nathaniel

Ann Landers Letters Column On Family And Advice

A reader recounts weekend visits with aging mother who drinks and injures their infant grandson. Ann advises monitoring behavior, limiting visits if needed, and keeping children safe. Other letters discuss pharmacist qualifications versus doctors, and animal color vision with a skeptic reader prompting a clarifying note and a mail-in booklet offer.

Dear Ann Landers Con Ann Landers Pittsburgh Pharmacist

Muscle Liniment Usefulness in Pain Relief Debated

Dear Dr Thosteson notes liniments offer warmth and gentle relief from sore muscles via counterirritants and massage. While not deeply penetrating, they aid circulation and comfort when used reasonably. heat, massage, and rest often rival their effect. The doctor says liniments are not useless nor harmful if used sensibly.

Realities Of Retirement by Loran D. Moscrip

The article outlines retiree freedoms and quirks with humor. It highlights late night TV, morning coffee, flexible health and dental appointments, romance, meeting past students, and new hobbies. It notes inflation, housing decisions, mortgage access, and travel dreams as retirees adjust to a leisurely yet active life.

Loran D. Moscrip American Federation of Teachers Magazine

Birthday wishes and retirement reflections format

A greeting list honors Mrs Emmett Hall and many named friends with wishes for Friday celebrations. Personal notes express hopes for invitations, voter league activity, time to care for grandchildren, and a humorous take on retirement likened to a first baby.

Emmett Hall E. W. Wallace Arthur Lee Petty Hugh L. Lowry Denice Ann Scott Tina Denise Woodruff Mary Ann Christopher Mary Wyble Leo Crump Lynn Mayer Vera Morris Bob Maupin Karen Sue Brandenburg Bertha Singleton Michael Minor Voters’ League

Mexico obituaries and civic notes from October records

A compilation of local items from different years notes Miss Marilee Newman named to OSU home economics committee, Melvel Vance sworn to the Centralia A-6 Board, and William H. Jolly promoted to airman third class at Keesler AFB. Also recalled are Mexico’s Soybean and Fireclay Festival kickoff in 1954 with Navy notes and a 1924 PTA plan for a high school newspaper.

Marilee Newman Mexico Oklahoma State University State Home Economics Association Centralia A-6 Board of Education Melvel Vance W. W. Long William H. Jolly William Jolly U. S. Air Force Keesler Afb Mississippi

Mexico Ledger Classified Rates and Office Hours

The Mexico Ledger lists publication details including location at 300 N. Washington St., Mexico, Mo. Second class postage paid in Mexico. Rates: single copy 15c. carrier and trade area $2.25 per month. mail in Audrain and adjoining counties $20 per year, $12 for 6 months, $8 for 3 months. Other MO counties $26 yearly, $17 half-year, $11 quarter. Out-of-state $29 yearly, $18 half-year, $13 3 months. Armed forces in US and APO $1.60 per month. Office hours 8:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Mon–Fri, 8:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Sat.

Mexico Ledger Washington St Mexico Audrain APO

Sinatra TV special live at Madison Square Garden

Roone Arledge heads ABC Sports plans a live one night TV special starring Frank Sinatra from Madison Square Garden set for Sunday Oct. 13. Arledge says he admires Sinatra and aims to revive live variety shows while he would welcome producing similar entertainment projects if the Sinatra program succeeds.

Jay Sharbutt NEW York (Ap Frank Sinatra ABC Sports Roone Arledge Abc-Tv Madison Square Garden Sinatra Arledge ABC NBC

Local TV Station List by City and Call Sign

A compact catalog lists broadcasting channels with their call signs and locations. Entries include Ktvi St Louis Ktvo Ottumwa Kmox-tv St Louis Ksd-ty St Louis Khqu-ty Hannibal Komu-ty Columbia Kete-ty St Louis Wgem-tv Quincy Kpl St Louis Kreg-tv Jeff City Kebj-ty Columbia.

Ktvi St. Louis Ktvo Khqu-ty Hannibal Komu Columbia Wgem-tv Quincy Kpl Kreg-tv Jeff City

Television Listings and Tonight's Highlights

Evening schedule features Sara's Summer Of The Swans at 3 30 on channels 2 3 and 17 plus Men Who Made The Movies on 9 at 7 00 with Hawks clips. Channel 17 presents In My Ballon at 7 00 covering the 1974 Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta with 126 pilots. ABC Movie Death Sentence airs at 7 00 on channels 2 3 and 17 following 2 30 Can Can and a night of game shows and dramas. Miss World USA pageant at 10 30 on 2 3 17. Don Rickles hosts Tonight. Boston Symphony at 8 00. a busy lineup including Bonanza Gilligan's Island Sesame Street and newscasts across channels.

Sara Howard Hawks Wayne Bogart Channel 17 Albuquerque Cloris Leachman The Symphony Boston Symphony Berlioz Don Rickles Johnny Carson Can-Can Frank Sinatra Jim-Bob Waltons John Davidson San Francisco CBS Charlton Heston Michener Hawaii Stars of Fire Chicago Dick Cavett Doug Henning Derek Dingle Maureen O'Sullivan

Arledge faces time trap as he weighs new projects

In a rare interview, Roone Arledge discusses balancing a heavy TV slate with potential non sports projects. He cites time as the key bottleneck, noting that feature films demand long, blocking schedules that could distract from his current duties.

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