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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1975
Page
2
The editorial urges a YES vote on Monday September 29 to establish a unified Audrain ambulance system. It notes the current private operators and funeral-home fleets cannot meet the new law and asserts a YES will provide coordinating, improved service for Audrain and Cuivre River township.
A thoughtful meditation cites 1 John 2 20 about having an unction from the Holy One and knowing truth. It laments unvisited places unread books and unknown people, then urges focus on what is truly known through God for certainty and reality.
Yesterday in Mexico reports the FAA plan approval deadline for airport improvements as December 31. City Manager Chris Cherches notes the engineering department is finalizing the preliminary project report and expects completion next week.
Readers share personal conflicts on marriage at sixteen or seventeen, parental separation, athletic pressures in high schools, and adolescence. The columnist advises on love, responsibility, competition, and machismo while noting social expectations and potential consequences. The column ends with a mailed request for Ann Landers's popularity guide.
A reader asks about severe hot flushes and night sweats despite years of estrogen therapy. Dr Thosteson explains vasomotor control by the nervous system and notes infections or other causes may sustain symptoms. suggests considering sedatives and investigating nonmenopausal factors while continuing medical evaluation.
Letters discuss Monroe County ambulance district costs and viability, the reach of Centralia funeral homes in Audrain and Mexico counties, and a critique of political rhetoric ahead of Halloween and the geo political year. The writer questions ambulance coverage distance, legality of funeral homes operating ambulances, and endorses tax supported ambulance districts while criticizing moderates and Kissinger ties.
A collection of aphorisms and witticisms. Bankhead lamely proclaims purity of motive in a quip about the driven snow. Anonymous notes restlessness as lack of slumber. Robert Lynd warns that memory of the past stifles forgiveness.
Leonard L Davis argues the federal origin of ambulance legislation will improve local emergency service. He notes funeral homes cannot sustain 24 seven staff, two EMTs needed on five minute call, and condemns private transfer limits. He urges creation of a tax supported district.
A concerned citizen and Audrain County resident voices outlook on the upcoming ambulance district referendum, urging clear information, local accountability, and thoughtful consideration of community needs before polling.
Channel schedules feature college football from Illinois vs Texas A&M at 12 45 p m on 2 3 17 with a pre game at 12 30 pm plus baseball at 1 15 pm on 5 8 10 and a 3 30 pm sports block. Howard Cosell guests include John Wayne and others on Buckley firing line at 7 pm on 2 3 17 with the Philly Folk Festival at 7 pm on 9. Crammed with movies and shows from 8 pm onward including The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing and more across multiple local channels.
Prince Saud al Faisal appears on the press meets at 11 and a freedom of press policy forum follows. Ali-Frazier preview interviews air noon and 4:30 with college football highlights at 1. Cardinals Cowboys Jets Chiefs Bills Steelers games and late in-progress NFL coverage anchor the schedule along with several nature and documentary programs across channels 2 3 4 5 7 8 10.
The notice lists Monday birthday greetings for Lester Hinton Beverly Ann Hanna Herbert Belcher Lyle Mitchell Rice Elsie Jesse Audrey Lee Hinton Beulah Mudd Belinda Williams Suzanne Heath Donald Jenkins Dwight Alan Whitaker and Tuesday wishes for Mrs. Max Berrey Connie Bigelow Annabelle Branch Tammi Carter Linda Lou Lewis Mrs. Walter Burkett August Steinman Mrs. Carl Mahood Mrs. Robert E. Brown Stephen Wayne LVITIB with a long broadcast and film schedule including multiple movies and TV programs. Today also notes Republican Senator Charles Percy of Illinois is 56 and director Arthur Penn is 53.
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