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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1975
Page
2
Editorial lauds Missouri defeating Alabama 31 yard rushing on 34 attempts. Praises Al Onofrio and Tigers for outcoaching Bear Bryant, highlighting a new standout defense, many players, and the team’s character and pride.
A devotional reflection cites Matthew 16 19 about receiving keys to heaven and the power to act through faith. The message emphasizes moving forward with divine authority to access resources granted by God.
A Letter to the Editor from Lawrence Amelon of Centralia voices concern over a Sept. 29 1975 ambulance district vote. He critiques a 15 cent tax on $100 valuation covering Audrain County excluding the eastern part, plus taxes on factories utilities and businesses. He warns of a $114000 annual revenue and $25 per trip plus 50 cents per load mile charges, argues the tax is unfair double taxation, supports private ambulance service, and laments federal funds tied to district creation. He urges repeal and hints at broader political skepticism.
Dear Ann Landers advises writing a will to ensure belongings go to desired heirs, preventing grabbers from claiming estate items. She notes an estate attorney should prevent removal from the home until the will is read, and offers guidance for dealing with disruptive relatives and overbearing in laws.
Dear Dr Thosteson explains itching blotches after sun exposure. Australian doctor John P. O'Brien notes actinic granuloma as papules that can persist years, affecting exposed weathered skin of those over 30, often blond freckled individuals. Heat and sun beyond violet rays trigger reaction.
Friday birthdays for Roland Howard Larry Jo Hanna Sidney Flynn Jacqueline Shire Judith C Smith Mrs Ruth Powell Vernon Stanford and Carolyn Wilburn. Also Arnold Palmer turns 46 and Roger Maris 41. AMA notes disease may endure months or years with possible new areas. lesions may redden itch and sunlight avoidance helps. Letter to Dr Thosteson on shaving husbands armpits and odor. stance supports acceptance. Diverticulosis explained. request for booklet from The Ledger with self addressed envelope and 25 cents.
A string of dated notes from 1925 to 1965 visits Mexican local governance and county programs. Mentions petitions to abandon the council manager system, a Sept 20 22 shot program for Montgomery County first and second graders, county tax collections of 3476.36, and a Western Union service update.
AP Television writer Jay Sharbutt reviews tonight's NBC CBS and ABC offerings. Rotten, a Mel Brooks Robin Hood spoof, leads with broad humor. Kate McShane features Anne Meara as a feisty lawyer. Doctor's Hospital stars George Peppard amid rehashplotitis, while Starsky and Hutch delivers undercovers with David Soul and Paul Glaser.
Program schedule notes guests including Sarah Vaughan Vic Damone Stan Kann and a family of stunt drivers for Mike Douglas at 3 30 p m on Channel 4. Donahue discussion aerosols and additives at 6 p m on 17. Book Beat at 5 30 on 9 with James Furnas on Great Times 1914 29. Robin Hood parodied on When Things Were Rotten at 7 00 on 2 3 17. Tony Orlando guests at 7 00 on 4 7 13 with Art Carney Lucie Arnaz Reverend Ike. Also mentions station call signs and erroneous listings See Tv 12 Weather.
Prairie season opener at 7:00. Feeling Good guides quitting smoking at 7:00. New shows include Baretta at 8:00 and Cannon at 9:00. Doctors Hospital starring George Peppard at 8:00. Odets Paradise Lost at 8:00 Theater in America. Anne Meara stars in Kate McShane at 9:00. Crime drama at 9:00. Day’s many entries list cartoons, news, game shows, and movies across networks with multiple times and channel numbers.
Channel 4 features Louis Nye Phyllis Newman and Martha Mitchell with Marta Sweeney. Donahue tackles motherhood at 6 00 PM while Barney Miller returns at 7 00 PM The Waltons open a new season at 7 00 PM and Lee Grant's ex remarriage is teased at 7 30 PM Other items include Danny Thorm PTL Club and various film showings and late night lineups.
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