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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1974

Page

2

Inflation and Nixon transition funds face Congress

The piece argues Congress should grant $850,000 for former President Nixon to cover transition expenses, noting inflation as the top national issue. It urges lawmakers to show dignified restraint, avoid excesses, and uphold the tradition of respecting former presidents while trimming nonessential spending.

Congress Nixon Sen. Montoya United States Arthur F. Sampson General Services Administration House Senate

End of Day Reflections on Humility and Brotherhood

A reflective meditation contrasts humble spirit with pride, citing Matthew 5 3 and urging humility to foster brotherhood among people. It argues that the humble recognize shared humanity and avoid self-regard, promoting communal harmony.

Heaven

Dear Ann Landers Advice Columns on Gambling Kids and Family

A reader seeks help for a gambling husband nearing their tenth anniversary, facing debt and loss of life together. Ann Landers suggests Gamblers Anonymous and Gam-Anon, with contact details. Additional letters discuss children kissing goodnight and an estranged mother seeking repayment from adult offspring, plus a self-help booklet offer.

Ann Landers Gamblers Anonymous G.A U.S Canada P.O Los Angeles California O.K

Chewing Matches Risks and Eye Donation Insight

A reader warns that chewing matches can be dangerous due to potassium chlorate and other substances, contradicting any claimed benefits of sulfur ingestion. Another letter explains eye banks and cornea transplants, noting corneas can be donated after death to help recipients, with donor eyes kept in eye banks until use.

Thosteson

Mexico School Board forms committee for bond issue

The Mexico School Board met at noon and appointed a Citizens School Building Committee to promote passage of the $336,000 bond issue to be voted on Oct. 20. Farmers in Audrain County signed up to divert 1576 acres from wheat to approved conservation uses under the 1966 voluntary Wheat program.

Mexico School Board Citizens Audrain Thompson

Crossword Puzzle Clue Pack Shapes Oddly

Puzzle text appears garbled with scattered words across and down hints. It references crossword clues and an odd string of letters like bee yan seven Met stat hair and solution hints, but the readable content is minimal and unclear. The item resembles a damaged puzzle caption or filler from a page fragment.

Birthday cake notices and weird catalog lines

A list of names in a birthday cake greeting on Wednesday for Diane Monk and others is followed by a string of unrelated clippings and a Midwest newspaper’s publication details for the Mexico Ledger. The item mixes celebratory notices with catalog style fragments and standard masthead information.

Diane Monk Elizabeth S. Williams Roger Green Gloria Thompson Lucile Williams Leslie Pierce Brenda Kay Rise Ralph Null William Smith Wayne Bradley Paul Yount

Karras Returns to ABC Booth in Dallas Philadelphia Game

Alex Karras, former Detroit Lions defender, debuts for ABC TV tonight covering the Dallas versus Philadelphia dispute. ABC weighs making him permanent in Don Meredith’s chair, or continuing with Frank Gifford and Howard Cosell. Karras says no contract signed yet and jokes about avoiding commitments.

Jay Sharbutt NEW York Alex Karras Detroit Lions Defense Department Abc-Tv Dallas Philadelphia Karras ABC Don Meredith NBC Fred Williamson Frank Gifford Howard Cosell Los Angeles Meredith NFL Cosell Gifford

Fragmented OCR Place Names List in Missouri Area

A damaged OCR fragment lists place names and routes in Missouri including Hannibal Columbia St. Louis Quincy Jeff City and Ty variations. no complete event or narrative context available.

Khqu Ty Hannibal Columbia Ketc-ty St. Louis Weemty Quincy Kplr Krog-ty Jeff City

Television Listings and Highlights For Tonight

TV guide style update shows Onofrio reviewing Baylor film at 6 30 p m on Channel 8. Gunsmoke two part drama at 7 p m on four seven thirteen. Dallas Cowboys meet Eagles 8 p m on NBC and Rachel Rachel at 8 on five eight ten. Late movies and shows including The Uninvited That Man From Rio Rachel Rachel and Night programs listed with multiple channels and times.

Onofrio Baylor Gunsmoke Doc Playhouse New York Dallas Cowboys Eagles Philadelphia NBC Rachel Joanne Woodward Emlyn Williams Bob Cromie McLean Stevenson Johnny Carson Ray Milland Rio Jean-Paul Belmondo Edmond O’brien Harry Guardino CBS Tri-States al Onofrio Lieutenant Schuster Lee Grant Darren McGavin Harper Pau Newman Casanova Bob Hope Scott Brady Michele Morgan Elizabeth R Joan Rivers Buddy Rich 20Th Century-Fox Richard Chamberlain Film Factory City Beneath the Sea Stuart Whitman Wyoming Mall Stephen McNally

Richest Indian discovery in Illinois valley reported

Archaeologists near the Illinois River, twenty miles north of St. Louis, unveil a record of 8,000 years in the Illinois valley. TV listings note The Easter Connection with Sandy Gilmour at 6:30 p.m. on Channel 4 and a Look at early French influence in America on Channel 9 at 7:00 p.m. Channel 2 plans a new batwing antenna deployment at Emil Drive in Sappington, weather permitting.

Illinois River St. Louis Illinois Valley Sandy Gilmour Channel Alistair Cooke America ABC Richard Boone NBC Robert Stack Channel 2

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