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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1971
Page
2
Editorial argues for retreat from global roles to cut costs and fund poverty, ecology, and pollution. Critics warn such pullouts risk allies and leadership while praising past gains in space, weather, medicine, and defense. The piece weighs price of no. one status against domestic needs.
A biblical verse emphasizes that those who do truth come to the light so their deeds are seen as wrought in God. It states the sincere religious person is the best missionary.
Open Forum Editor notes fear over aGenocide Treaty ratification by states and urges readers to contact congressmen. A Missouri map inquiry recalls Rush Hill existence, with personal memories of the Liebler family and a scholarship gift to the University of Tulsa.
Thursday wishes go to Jackie Lee Scott Harris Maupin Harry Ervin Hill Charles Vanlandingham Lillian B Johnson Mrs Roy Manning Mrs Ralph San nebeck Larry Jerichow Mary Sue Black Fred Fairchild Mrs Mildred Greenup Dianne Davis Mrs Robert Holt Blythe Jerman Vandalia Frances Willis Centralia Charlotte Summers
A reader defends marijuana use and claims it sharpens perception in a raving, unedited letter to Ann Landers. The columnist notes the piece was printed only after edits, then contrasts the original claims with a measured response about lucidity and judgment.
In his Dear Dr Thosteson column, the doctor explains recurrent herpes can resemble shingles and may flare when resistance drops, noting no specific antiviral cure but hopeful for eventual body control. He clarifies stomach hiatal hernia is an esophageal page through the diaphragm and offers a booklet for guidance. He also confirms blood type remains the same except for rare temporary changes after mismatched transfusions.
Kansas City contractor Donald L. Bron submitted the low bid of 577,000 on two additions to Mexico High School, including the gymnasium and three story classroom wing, as the board delayed action on awarding the contract for one week. Local civic notes report new officers and community events across Audrain County from 1961.
Erroneous TV listings for stations Ktvi St Louis Ktvo Ottumwa Kmox Ty St Louis Kid Ty Hannibal Kreg Ty Jeff City Komu Ty Columbia Weem Ty Quincy Teletype News Kpl St Louis Weather News reflect unreported changes by the stations. The note warns viewers listings may be inaccurate due to missing station updates.
National Geographic Hour at 6 30 covers a three month expedition in Canada's Northwest Territories. Don Knotts guests evenings include The Steve Allen gang with Roberta Flack Morty Gunty and more. Late night features Duke Western Death of a Gunfighter and Captain From Castile plus Dick Cavett Johnny Carson Tonight and Merv Griffin in a busy schedule.
Channel 2 airs Rona Barrett looks at the Oscars at 6 30. Cousteau migrates sockeye salmon at 6 30 on 3 11. One American with Shatner and Vincent at 6 30 on 4 7 13. David Frost interviews Muskie at 7 30 on 11. Changing Scene musical variety at 8 00 on 3. Network schedule notes follow with daily programs and times across channels.
Hollywood AP George C Scott receives an Emmy nomination for best lead performance in The Price marking another honor for the actor. The Andersonville Trial also earns a nomination as outstanding single program for Scott’s directing. The list spans top actors and shows across categories with The Mary Tyler Moore Show leading comedy nominations and The Senator The Bold Ones dominant in drama.
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