A Great American James Byrnes Remembered As Leader
A tribute to James F Byrnes a notable American figure born in Charleston son of poor parents who rose from newspaper seller to court reporter lawyer editor congressman senator Supreme Court justice head of War Mobilization assistant president and Secretary of State He served his country through war and peac earning the title a great American through decades of public service before his death at 92
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James F. Byrnes
Jimmy Byrnes
Charleston
D. C
Aiken
S. C
Journal and Review
Congress
Senate
Franklin Roosevelt
United States Supreme Court
War Mobilization
FDR
Byrnes
Roosevelt
Washington Press Corps
United States Senate
Harry S. Truman
HST
Europe
South Carolina
Ann Landers
Kisser
Divine vindication and steadfast faith in God
The message proclaims that Jesus is divinely vindicated and that God watches over His followers. It asserts that human wrath cannot derail God's redemptive plans and bids praise to the Lord from now and forever.
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Jesus
God
Open Forum Editor Letter praises Kaiser Refractories aid
Reader defends Kaiser Refractories amid an oil spill accident at South Fork. He argues the industry provides bread and potatoes to Audrain County and that criticism ignores the companys economic value. He laments fish loss but trusts the community can endure without fishing while Kaiser repairs the damage. Sincerely, Jack Baker
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Ledger
Kaiser
Mexico
Audrain County
Audrain
South Fork
Kit Bond
Bob
Kaiser Refractories
Jack Baker
Ann Landers Letters Column
A collage of reader questions and responses from the Ann Landers column. Segments include a foreign reader thanking for English learning, anecdotes about etiquette quirks and wedding delays, a complaint about kissing strangers, and a plug for Ann Landers drug booklet with ordering details.
Allergy concerns and FDA cosmetics guidance
Reader questions about cosmetics allergies and FDA rules. Dr Thosteson notes FDA bans harmful materials but not those harmless to most yet allergenic to some. Readers are advised to avoid offending products, try nonallergenic options, and test by stopping use for 2–3 weeks. Some people may benefit from allergist input.
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FDA
Food & Drug
Washington
J.B.D
Changes in Callaway schools dress and hair codes
Opinion by Bud Pratt notes recent shifts in Callaway County school dress and hair policies after tensions over codes. He recalls a Mexico music contest where many students displayed varied styles, highlighting how trends now reflect broader daily fashion choices and challenge old standards.
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Bud Pratt
Fulton, Mo
Kingdom Daily News
Callaway County
Mexico
Parental role in dress and school rules debated
A writer argues that parental approval shapes school youth style and hair length, not schools. Schools are for education, not policing dress codes. Parents must set boundaries and say no if needed, while praising students who perform respectfully in competitions.
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Dad
Mexico Ledger Page Friday April 14 1972 Item
Local page from Mexico Ledger lists events and notices for Friday April 14 1972 including brief community items, public notices and small classifieds. The readable text highlights typical town happenings and announcements with names and places likely familiar to residents.
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Mexico
The Cabinet of Dr Caligari Shown On Film Odyssey
Channel 9 screens the 1919 German horror classic The Cabinet of Dr Caligari at 7 30 p m with Werner Krauss and Conrad Veidt in the silent thriller. NBC Movie at 7 30 features Hour of the Gun a 1967 western with James Garner Jason Robards and Robert Ryan billed as a sequel to the OK Corral.
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Moving Picture Screen
Dr. Caligari
Werner Krauss
Conrad Veldt
NBC
James Garner
Jason Robards
Robert Ryan
CBS
Mann the Middle
Steve Reeves
Edmond O'Brien
Jack Palance
Abbott and Costello
A&c
Television Listings and Highlights Tonight
A scrambled TV guide lists Johnson family plot, Keep The Faith at 8 30, This Week In Nemtin at 9, with Carl Reiner Edward Asner Dick Cavett and Beverly Sills. Movies include Count The Hours at 1 00, The White Warrior at 3 00 and Hour of the Gun at 7 30, plus Abbott and Costello scenes.
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Teresa Wright
St. Louis
Don
Midnight Rickles
Abbott & Costello
Sanford’ & Son
Phil Donahue
Dr. Locke
Saturday Listings and Highlights From Station Schedule
Long listing of TV channels with programs from Kochs discoveries in bacteriology 1892 to a college all star game in Las Vegas and various films and sports events. Includes You Are There 11 30 am and multiple channel numbers, movie titles, and upcoming broadcasts with many named programs and performers.
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Koch
Las Vegas
CBS Golf
Nichols
Archer
Barber
Littler
Wide World of Sports
Mexico city council names Scott Yeargain mayor for year
In Mexico, council named Scott A. Yeargain mayor pro tem in 1952 and as mayor for the coming year after a unanimous vote. Other actions include joining protests with Missouri cities against Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co natural gas rate hikes.
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Mary Joanne Noel
W. Liberty St
Scott A. Yeargain
Mexico
Missouri
Federal Power Commission
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co
Birthday wishes for Vandalia community figures on Sunday
Greetings extend to Hazel Kalkofen J E Curry Emma Kemp Tammy Browning W C Payne Gerald Chaney Ronnie Gates Mike Iman Jerry Schrameck Beasley Barnes and Robin Kay Talley in Vandalia. Candles mark the Sunday celebration with warm wishes from friends and neighbors.
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Hazel Kalkofen
J.E. Curry
Emma Kemp
Tammy Browning
W.C. Payne
Gerald Chaney
Ronnie Gates
Mike Iman
Jerry Schrameck
Robert Beasley
Ramon Barnes
Vandalia
Robin Kay Talley
Mexico Ledger Classifieds and Rates Notice
Mexico Ledger lists publication details plus mailing and subscription rates for various regions. Includes prices for in-state out-of-state and military subscribers, plus office hours and postage specifics.
Emmy Nominations Dominate TV Season
CBS All in the Family leads with 11 nominations, Columbo earns 10, and Brian's Song adds 11. The Snow Goose, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour each notch nine or eight noms as 224 total entries are recognized ahead of May 14 awards. David Steinberg heads CBS summer replacements, eyeing a prime time return with his five programs.
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Be Hollywood
CBS
NBC
ABC
Brian
Peter Falk
Brian Piccolo
Gayle Sayers
James Caan
Billy Dee Williams
Jack Warden
Hall of Fame
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Hollywood Palladium
Public
Cynthia Lowry
New York
David Steinberg
Hollywood
David
Glen Campbell
Sonny and Cher
Steinberg
Hebrew Theological Seminary
Chicago
University of Chicago
Second City
Egypt
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George C. Thosteson, M.D
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Somerset
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Tri-State
Elec. Co
F Troop
Showtime
Lassie
Make Deal
Daniel Boone
Jeff's Collie
Gilligan
Lucy
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Three Sons
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Weem-ty
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Galumbia
CBS News
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Dick van Dyke
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Woody
Samson
Jackson
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AAA
Avity Cave
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Johnny Quest
Monkees
Mr. Wizar
Fury
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Palm Springs
Patty Duke
Ted Bessell
Lorne Greene
Julie Sommars
Steinbeck
Penny Singleton
O'Malley
Pat O'Brien
Huntz Hall
Ernest Borgnine
Lorne Green
Waikiki
Bing Crosby
Stuart Whitman
Jack Benny
Lon Chaney Jr
Tokyo
van Johnson
George Nader
Pat Wayne
Big Valley
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Flash Gordon
Bill Anderson
Trevino
Death Valley
Zoo
Porter Wagoner
Welk
Forum
Dr. In House
Porter Wagon
Stan Gunn
Welk M. HL
Kitty Wells
Bewitcher
Water World
Mary Tyler Moore
Adar
Arnie
Mitch Miller
Little Dixie Boy Scouts
National Guard
Red Cross
Hardin College
J. Vaughn
Wolff-Berger Co
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