The Missouri primary election analysis on voters and candidates
The editorial argues the Missouri primary differs by turnout and candidate numbers in Governor and Lieutenant Governor races. It notes more independents, more voters forming own opinions, stronger press influence, weaker political bosses, and independent voting, with examples of past margins showing shifts in coattails and voter independence.
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Naval
Gov
Hearnes
Anderson
Stuart Symington
State Auditor
End of Day Praise Ye the Lord Psalm Reflection
A devotional reflection notes that awareness and appreciation precede a human heart response, with praise described as a natural and personal blessing. The piece emphasizes reverence and gratitude as foundational attitudes before praise emerges.
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Lord
Open Forum Thank You From Mexico Jaycee Wives
The Mexico Jaycee Wives thank merchants and individuals for generous gifts and items used in the Miss Missouri pageant dressing rooms and dormitory. The gratitude comes from 32 contestants and Jaycee Wives, noting the event’s success thanks to community support. Mary Arens is chairman and Eva Lou White is co chair.
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Ledger
Mexico
Mary Arens
Eva Lou White
Olympic Hermaphrodites and Test In Munich Highlight Ann Landers
A reader questions how officials will verify female athletes in the 1972 Munich Olympics amid claims some past winners were hermaphrodites. The column notes a chromosomal test using a hair sample will be used, and discusses hormone treatments and sportsmanship concerns.
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Ann Landers
Germany
Columbus
Baff
Budapest
Munich
Candy stripers and health Qs in Dr Thosteson column
Readers seek candy-stripers work in hospitals and age guidelines for volunteering. The doctor notes large hospitals run volunteer programs, with 16 often the age, and interviews advised in a few years as openings vary. Also answered are ear noises cures and teen menstruation age range and health checks.
Mexico Girls Win Badges At Pin Oak Scout Banquet
Report covers a Pin Oak Girl Scout banquet in Kaizer Missouri where Theresa Blasi earned the Camp Council and nature badge. Theresa Groves Mind Martha Power Jennie Ennen Wach also received awards including swimmer and intermediate swimmer certificates. Audrain County party stops in for political tour in St Brendan’s School.
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Mexico
Pin Oak
Kaizer
Theresa Blasi
Camp ‘Council
Theresa
Susan Groves
Martha Power
Kenosha
Wis
Ewell
Rea Recreation Area
Birthday Wishes Run For Local Notables Sunday
A public birthday greeting lists Champ Smith Mrs Eugene Foreman Kenneth Steven Higgins Buell Culver Stanley Ray Norton Betty Rivers and Mrs Jewell Null as celebrants for the upcoming Sunday in Auxvasse and nearby communities.
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Champ Smith
Eugene Foreman
Kenneth Steven Higgins
Buell Culver of
Auxvasse
Stanley Ray Norton
Betty Rivers
Jewell Null
Mexico Ledger Subscription Rates and Hours
Mexico Ledger lists publication details for the Mexico Missouri paper. It lists pricing by carrier, mail, and military rates, plus office hours for weekdays and Saturday.
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Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
TV Repairmen and viewers shape odd backstage world
In New York AP features writer Rick Meyer profiles the unseen work of TV repairmen like Herb Levine and Ruth Rose who fix sets amid quirky household issues such as many pets and spilled beverages. The piece blends humor with anecdotes about dead mice, cockroaches, and customers forgetting how to turn on sets, alongside a chaotic TV listings page.
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Rick Meyer
AP Newsfeatures
NEW York (Ap
Herb Levine
Ridge Radio
Greenwich Village
Levine
Ruth Rose
Jack
Crest Radio
Washington Heights
Switch problems and TV plays spark varied quotes
In Yorkville Mel Ressler recalls old TV switches with knobs that must be pulled and pushed causing confusion among customers. In New York Joseph Papp and CBS announce a plan for at least 13 full length plays on network TV over four years, starting with a three hour Romeo and Juliet. In Madison actor Robert Stack condemns censorship of violence as insane and dangerous saying the only way to show evil is to show what criminals did.
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Mel Ressler
Belin Radio and Television
Yorkville
Ressler
New York
Joseph Papp
Columbia Broadcasting System
Romeo and
Madison, Maine
Robert Stack
Elliott Ness
Televison
Stack
Local TV Stations List With Channel Numbers
A roster of VJ channels and their city assignments including Ktvi St Louis Klyo Ottumwa Kmox tv Kid tv St Louis and several others such as Khaa ty Hannibal Komuty Columbia Kete tv Weem tv Quincy Kole St Denis Kregtv Jeff City Kebejtv and notes about channel 17.
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T VJ
Ktvi
St. Louis
Klyo
Ottumwa
Kmox-tv
Kid-tv
Khaa-ty
Hannibal
Komuty
Columbia
Kete-tv
Weem-tv
Quincy
Kole
St. Denis
Kregtv
Jeff City
Kebejtv
Television Listings and Movie Highlights Tonight
NBC offers a 7 30 p m mystery with Search a Hugh O Brian sleuth TV movie. CBS at 8 00 p m Something Evil stars Sandy Dennis re run of 1972. PGA Golf preview at 9 30 p m. Also multiple movie slots across channels with Raw Deal Long Arm Where The Sidewalk Ends Search and The Chalk Garden among others.
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Big Valley
Across Fence
Soul St
Dr. Locke
Lidsville
Music Place
Archie
Smoky Robinson
Blondie
Adam
Bill Anderson
Mary T
Nosie Lone Ranger
Bowery Boys
Annie
Ralph Story
Lancelot
CBS News
Ken Barry
NBC News
ABC News
Forum
St. Louis
Hope & Crosby
Kitty Wells
NBC
Hugh O'Brian
Hollywood
CBS
Sandy Dennis
Johnny Carson
Paul Ehrlich
Dennis O'Keefe
Jac Hawking
Dana Andrews
Deborah Kerr
Albert Finney
Tom Conway
Jim & Jesse
Showtime
Phil Donahue
Brady
Three Sons
O'Hara
Merv Griffin
Petticoat
Somerset
ASG Ieit
Daniel Boone
Iserie Dyke
Mike Douglas
Elec. Co
Tri-State
Lucy Weatherscan Family
Commonwealth
Odd Cour
Zoo Revue
Bridge
Devout Young
Elec
Mr. Rogers
Porter Wagoner
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Teacher Association
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West
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Culver-Stockton College
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Ollie Beahan
Benton City
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Mexico Country Club
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Mexico Ledger
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State Public Service Commission
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Israel Army
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Bob Crane
Christine Jorgensen
Marty Allen
Ken Berry
Robert Goulet
Jim Nabors
Joyce Brothers
Merle Haggard
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Miracles
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Temptations
Penny Singleton
Barbara Rush
Arizona
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Tony Randall
Singapore
Hope and Crosby
Otto Kruger
Vincent Price
Charlton
Heston
Jean Seberg
Anne Heywood
Bagil Rathbone
Dean Jagger
Anne Baxter
Perry Lopez
Jerry Lewis
Bugs Bunny
Dr. Doolittle
Scooby Doo
Deputy Dawg
Herald of Truth
Phantom
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Woody
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Jackson
Hair Bear
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