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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1974
Page
2
The opinion argues Ford acted correctly in pardoning Nixon to spare the nation a prolonged Watergate trial. It states the move serves America's welfare, reduces political damage, and counters ongoing public disgust, highlighting timing benefits amid a political honeymoon and upcoming elections.
A brief meditation on Luke 7 47 noting Jesus forgives many sins and loves fully. It contrasts those with little forgiveness who struggle to love. The message emphasizes love and forgiveness as inseparable values.
Open Forum letter urges opposition to FDA proposal for prescription only vitamin potency. Writer cites personal freedom and elder supplement needs and mentions Senator Proxmire’s bill to allow nonprescription purchase. Calls readers to urge voting for Senate Bill No. 2801.
The Louisiana Press-Journal reprints an Alliance article from the St. Louis Better Business Bureau warning about the U S Public Relations Service of Atlanta contacting residents to publish biographical information in a Who's Who in Missouri. The intent is to sell a $30 book with limited details.
A Rockland Maine story explains Clivus Multrum a fiberglass tank for composting human waste without odor or water use. It decomposes waste into odorless humus returned to soil with roof venting. Current cost about 1300 dollars, advocates say savings on water and environmental pollutants justify it. a Clivus Multrum may be in your future.
Wednesday greetings go to Mrs Edward O Connor Teka Lynn Hayes Mrs Hal Randolph Rose Perkins George W Campbell Robin Kay Standefer Ken Mudd Mrs Elmer Walter Mrs James Burt Mrs Ruth Stotler Roger Dale Woolridge and Robert Delmar Darling. Also marked is former Presidential Candidate Alfred Landon turning 87. Thought for today quotes Groucho Marx on attentive wives.
Ann Landers records a member of the AMA delegation recounting encounters in China. The piece notes friendly greetings, social norms, nightlife absence, cheap entertainment, toasts with mah ta i, and contrasts in fashion, cuisine, and architecture. It ends with a reflection on how Americans are perceived as looking alike by a young interpreter.
Dr Thosteson explains symbiosis between bacteria and yeasts in the body. Antibiotics do not kill bacteria but slow their growth, which can also suppress beneficial gut bacteria and allow yeasts to flourish, impacting digestion. Yogurt and buttermilk may help restore balance.
A health note explains how antibiotics can disrupt gut and mouth balance, with yogurt and buttermilk helping restore bacterial counts. It covers symptoms like diarrhea and irritation, and notes that brief antibiotic use often causes minimal disruption. It includes reader questions on gray hair, varicose veins, nighttime itching, coffee with glaucoma, and a booklet offer on birth control.
Yesterday in Mexico honors for Mr and Mrs Fred M Greenburg marking their 50th wedding anniversary drew about 125 relatives and friends. Clarence Torreyson began a Kiwanis presidency as Audrain Bar Association named John D Irvine as officer. New Missouri academy of Squires members announced including L Mitchell White from Mexico. Farmers toured Audrain Livestock Feedlot with Clyde Brown addressing the group at Mexico Stockyards. Guests included Mrs William Ragsdale and daughters from Kansas City along with Mrs Selma Lansberry and Mrs Wilmuth Scott. A 1924 note recalls Dr J F Harrison named to organize Democratic campaign crowds for John W Davis at a nearby farm.
The listing parrots station call letters for channels 7 through 13 and 17. It notes possible unreported changes by See Tv 12 and directs to weather information.
Evening schedules show Reed Farrell on Channel 11 at noon and Channel 3 at 9 30 am. Gunsmoke twenty seasons on multiple channels at 7 with Matt Dillon theme, and Joe Kidd on NBC Movie at 8.00. New half hour Rhoda with Valerie Harper at 8 30. Notre Dame vs Georgia Tech football at 8.00 on selected channels.
TV guide style list notes program highlights for Channel 10 and multiple networks. It lists soap operas, movies such as Born Innocent and Hurricane, series like Elizabeth R and Hawaii Five-O, and assorted daytime and prime time slots with channel numbers and show times. The dense listings include many titles, start times, and channel references across NBC ABC CBS and local programs.
CBS debuts Rhoda with Valerie Harper as the liberated 33 year old who travels from Minneapolis to New York. Nancy Walker and David Groh provide strong supporting work, while Julie Kavner shines as Rhoda’s sister. The review rates the premiere highly but warns two new shows, Sons and Daughters and The Manhunter, as weak openings in the week’s lineup.
Mexico Ledger lists publication details with price structure for mail and carrier subscriptions, including local, in-state, and out-of-state rates, plus armed forces PO address pricing. Office hours are 8 00 a m to 5 80 p m Monday through Friday and 8 00 a m to 3 00 p m Saturday.
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