The Case Against ERA Editorial
A guest editorial argues against the Equal Rights Amendment citing risks to family stability, potential mandatory draft of women, and shifts in public school and rest room policies. It warns of increased Social Security taxes, day care expansion, and loss of state family protections, urging retention of existing laws and modifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Tennessee
Idaho
Era
F. Edward Herbert
U.S. House Armed Services Committee
Gen. Brown
Alabama
Colorado
Congress
Missouri
Wiggins
Washington
Sam Ervin
End of Day Editorial Praise for Equal Rights Amendment
The Montgomery City Editor notes editorials by Carolyn Johnson and Vicki Briggs praising the Equal Rights Amendment. Martha W. Merritt signs from Mexico, with broader commentary on public concern over government costs and civic input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledger
Richard L. Cobb
Montgomery City
Bravo
Carolyn Johnson
Vicki Briggs
Martha W. Merritt
Mexico
A Prayer For Police Honesty From Newark Engagement
A reader shares a Christmas Eve engagement to a Newark police officer and includes a prayer asking divine protection for law enforcement. The letter also features Ann Landers responding to questions about a child’s inherited walk, relationships, and a plea to request the alcoholism booklet from Ann Landers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poli
Ann Landers
Newark
New Jersey
P.O
Chicago
Nasal polyps recur and how to handle them
A reader asks why nasal polyps return after surgery and if they can shrink. The doctor explains polyps stem from chronic irritation such as allergies, may worsen sinus drainage, and typically do not disappear without addressing the underlying cause. Smoking cessation and possible septum correction are advised, with biopsies recommended.
Barnes Vineyard store gets front and stairs added
A new front and a pair of stairs were being installed at the Barnes Vineyard store yesterday Friday April 27 1877.
Birthday Wishes for Local Residents
The message offers birthday greetings to Mrs. Stanley Eubanks Elizabeth Langford Martha Lee Sullivan Anna Marie Alderson Lawrence Love Rick Alan Campbell and Miss Ethel Johnson. It also sends wishes to Mrs. Wallace Witchie and Maude M. Fogle for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Eubanks
Elizabeth Langford
Martha Lee Sullivan
Anna Marie Alderson
Lawrence Love
Rick Alan Campbell
Ethel Johnson
Wallace Witchie
Maude M. Fogle
Mexico area notes and Garcia family milestones
A collection of brief items from Mexico area history includes a 60 degree warm day in Mexico on Saturday April 27 1957 with high school vocal competition involvement by local students and a 1967 report of a 10 percent rise in first quarter sales at A P Green Refractories Co. Also noted is officials surveying Mexico grounds for a city funds project for permanent recreation and fair use, missionary service plans for Dale Sherrow, pending Copenhagen departure, and Audrain County Circuit Court’s first six member jury verdict in a 1972 case for driving while intoxicated with sentencing set at 30 days.
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Barnes Vineyard
Audrain County
Woman’s Club
John H. Lane
McMillan High School
William W. van Matre Jr
China
13Th Kiwanis Minstrels
Presser Hall
Club Kiwanis
Lewis Marion Moore
Lowell Hagan
Martins
Coys
Dewey Henderson
Earle Moore
Lucile Spears
Frank Edwards
Alabama
Mexico
NEMO
Jolley Field
Hannibal
Kroger- Ward
Audrain Hospital
A.P. Green Refractories Co
Dale Sherrow
Cecil Sherrow
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Copenhagen
Denmark
Audrain County Circuit Court
Mexico Ledr ger Classified Rates and Office Hours
Publication details list daily and Sunday distribution at 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo with second class postage. Rates vary by location including urban, county, and out of state subscriptions with monthly and yearly prices. Member of armed forces rates shown. Office hours listed.
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Mexico
Washington St
Audrain
APO
Television Schedule Highlights and Movie Listings
Tonight’s lineup features B.B. King on Channel 17 at 6 00 with repeats of Bionic Women Good Times Baretta and Charlie’s Angels Grizzly Adams teams with Mad Jack at 7 00 to save his cabin The Prince of Hamburg presents a two hour Theater in America on channel 9 at 3 PM Also shows include Family Feud Laugh In The Big Valley Mike Douglas Merv Griffin Mr Rogers Aquaman Partridge Family Dinah Gomer The Price Is Right and Showtime The Tomorrow Show hosts Paul Harvey’s guest Victory at Sea airs at 1:00 PM on channel 11 Ex footballer Jim Brown Lee Van Cleef Patrick O Neal star in El Condor at 6:00 PM on channels 4 7 19 The Savage Bees The Keegans La Strada Walter Matthau in The Secret Life of An American Wife Journey To Shiloh with James Caan listed for 2 20 PM on channel 4
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B.B. King
Phil Donahue
Channel 17
Bionic Women
Good Times
Baretta
Charlie’s Angels
Grizzly Adams
Mad Jack
Hamburg
America
Family Feud
Big Valley
Mike Douglas
Aligan
Merv Griffin
Mr. Rogers
Aquaman Gong
Oest
Marcus Welby
Flintstones
Bewitched
Ironside
Electric Co
Partridge Family
Dinah
Gomer
Showtime
Woman’s World
Bozo
All My Children
Mickey Mouse
Consequences
Paul Harvey
Tom Parece
Jim Brown
Lee van Cleef
Patrick O'Neal
Mexico Fort
the Keegans
la Strada
Walter Matthau
Shiloh
James Caan
Urs
Jim Landry
Andy Griffith
Jean
Hollywood
Missouri
CBS New
The
700 Club
G.E.D. Chance
Young
Ieene Restless
Seana Street
Dick van Dy
George & Friend
Ram
John Wayne
Lee Marvin
Andy Devine
James Stewart
Liberty Valance
Lee J. Cobb
Samantha Eggar
Natalie Wood
Gene Kelly
Marjorie Morningstar
Friends
NBC
San
All My Childre
Price Is Right
Woman's World Groom
Weatherscan
Chris Moore
MacMey Mouse
Crogs-Wits
Financial
Mary Hartman
Gilligan
Adam
Lassie
Hogan’ 'S Heroes
Aquaman
Onark Mutt
the 700 Club
Pyramid
Tatton
Tiger
One Life
Death Trap
As .P
Guiding Light
Masterpiece
Tomorrow
Doctors
Dinah Theatre
Gunsmoke
St. Louis Sings
Maverick
Other World
Superman
Hospital
Playhouse
ABC
St. Louis
Lacy
CBS
Night TV Listings and Movie Schedule Highlights
A dense TV guide page lists channel by channel programs for Thursday night. Notable items include Tiger and Death Trap nature and insect documentaries narrated by Richard Widmark and Vincent Price, a CBS two hour special When Television Was Young, and a slate of classic films such as The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance and Double Indemnity with key air times and station notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Widmark
Vincent Price
CBS
Captain Video
Captain Kangaroo
Funding Cuts Limit Feminist PBS Series
Associated Press reports film producer Joan Shigekawa faces funding barriers for a feminist PBS series "Woman Alive!" Despite a female majority audience, sponsors and industry leaders favor male-oriented content. Five producers share the five-hour program slate funded by CPB and Ms magazine, with episodes from April 8 to May 6 featuring battered wives shelters, female empowerment, and women in farming and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginny Pitr
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Joan Shigekawa
U.S
Ms. Shigekawa
Public Broadcasting Service
Shigekawa
PBS
Corporation For Public Broadcasting
Ms. Magazine
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Suzanne Seyfried
Committee For Protection of Women and Children
MWT
Mrs
Open Forum
Marilyn
Dear Ann Landers
Claude
Ben Franklin
Dr. Thosteson
George C. Thosteson, M.D
P.B
Ktvi
Ktvo
Komu-tv
Columbia
Kree-tv
Jeff City
Ketc-tv
Kebj-tv
Weem-tv
Quincy
Kph-tv
See-Tv
Kemi-tv
Maer
Cross-Wits
Dignet Newscays
Donahue
Omets
Peecerson
Wild Kingdom
Howdy Doody
Sid Caesar
Burns and Allen
Charles Kuralt
Clint Walker
Yvette Mimieux
Geraldo Rivera
Erma Bombeck
Joey Heatherton
Johnny Carson
Baymore
Nuyean
Nuuyeen
Les Miller
A. E. Monroe
Investors Diversified Services, Inc
Tne
Kity
Channel
Your City
Mellers
West Plaza
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