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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1975
Page
2
The piece argues New York City's political cycle created a debt crisis by promising lavish programs funded by borrowing. It criticizes federal bailouts as shifting the problem, warns of cascading defaults across cities, and urges non New Yorkers to demand New York solve its own finances while reflecting on national borrowing.
A devotional note cites Romans 4 20 about not wavering in faith and being strong in faith to glorify God. It urges readers to stay open to him so miracles can work in and through them.
Mary Ann Borgelt urges readers to seek facts about the Child and Family Services Act of 1975 clarifying it focuses on day care and health services for low income families. She argues misinformation inflames fears and calls for informed civic action rather than government overreach.
Readers discuss Illinois rape law and gender issues. Letters critique legal status, praise blood donation experiences, and seek guidance on personal identity and relationships. Ann Landers responds with practical notes about consent, charity blood drives, and her marriage booklet offering guidance.
Letter column offering cosmetic explanations on stretch marks red versus white, fading timelines, and diet limits. Includes benign advice, a sugar question with brown sugar minerals, and a brown sweat issue blamed on metals or bacteria. Ends promoting Dr Thosteson pamphlet Lost Secrets of Reducing from The Ledger in Elgin Illinois.
In Columbia on October 29 1965 Dr Ben Jolly was elected vice president of the Central Missouri Chapter of the American College of Surgeons at the Tiger Hotel He has 14 years in the college and eight years in the chapter Also notes on events from 1955 1945 1935 and 1925 involving church events beauty shop openings ministerial rallies and Red Cross activities.
A partial list of broadcast stations across Missouri, including Ktvi St. Louis Ktvo Ottumwa Kmox-tv St. Louis Ksd tv St. Louis Khqu-tv Hannibal Komu-tv Columbia Kete-tv St. Louis Wgem-tv Quincy Kpl St. Louis Kreg-tv Jefferson City Kebj-tv Columbia with channel numbers noted.
A dense schedule covers channels 2 through 13 with The Waltons at 7 p.m., The French Connection movie, Bonanza and Gilligan's Island episodes, Merv Griffin, Phil Donahue, and various news, weather, and movie broadcasts. Notable items include Coogan's Bluff and The Night That Panicked America films, Columbo and Hawaii Five-O segments, and multiple late-night features.
Dick Van Dyke hosts a one hour NBC family hour pilot titled Van Dyke and Company. The show features Carl Reiner Mary Tyler Moore Ike and Tina Turner and a robot sketch The Great Roboto Jr. Critics note uneven skits but praise the golf spoof and potential for future weekly eye gag humor.
Birthday wishes are sent Saturday to Matt Settle and a host of friends including Roscoe Piltzer Penny Lynn Sitton Bob Doerge Mia Betty Browning and Mrs. Dayton Haney Jr. Alfred Mackey Ruby D Woolfolk Mrs. Howard Henry Kathy Baysinger Greg Bryson Jana Lou Allen. A National Geographic Special The Incredible Machine airs Sunday at 9 p.m. on Channel 9 revealing body function life beginnings and biofeedback through slow motion and vivid imagery.
The Hexico Ledger lists publication details and subscription prices for various regions. It notes daily publication except Sundays and holidays at 300 N. Washington St Mexico Missouri 65265 with different rates for in-town carriers and mail subscriptions across Audrain and surrounding counties and other Missouri counties, plus armed forces rates and office hours.
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