Missouri election editorial weighs Dowd Bond race prospects
The editorial argues McGovern is a poor fit for Missouri and doubts Dowd can overcome the McGovern minus with Eagleton’s campaigning. Kit Bond appears strongest to win, with Eagleton possibly boosting Dowd but unlikely to close the gap. The piece notes the race hinges on Eagleton's impact and party dynamics twelve weeks from Election Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
George McGovern
Ed Dowd
Dowd
McGovern
Tom Eagleton
Tom
Kit Bond
Psalm Verse Reflection on God as Creator and Caretaker
A devotional note cites Psalm 100:3 asserting God made us not we ourselves and that He is able to care for His people The passage emphasizes belonging to God as His flock and highlights divine creation and providence for readers seeking spiritual reassurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
McGovern Had No Choice In Eagleton Case
John Knight critiques the Eagleton affair and McGovern’s decision to drop Eagleton as his running mate. Critics note medical doubts and staff missteps propelled the vice presidential controversy, while McGovern’s resolve to press issues remains essential for victory. Barbara Ann Eagleton’s gracious reaction is joined by supportive voices urging focus on policy over past debates.
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John
Knight
Detroit Free Press
Tom Eagleton
Sen. Eagleton
Sen. McGovern
Nixon
Sen
George McGovern
Eagleton
Missouri
McGovern
Clement F. Haynsworth
Supreme Court
Haynsworth
Senate
Barbara Ann Eagleton
Mexico Ledger Page 4 Aug 15 1972
Front page itemized listings for Mexico Ledger dated Tuesday August 15 1972. Includes local notices, announcements, and brief community updates from Mexico Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Ledger
Ann Landers Letters Column On Closet to Love
Reader recalls 30 years in darkness and a brief open affair with a younger artist leading to a later marriage with someone his own age. Ann Landers notes light in hallway beats darkness, while a reader shares a dating advice clipping and a call to maturity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Ann
Montecello
Wisconsin
Tribune
Watertown
Daily Reader
Mexico
Dear Dr Thosteson Q A on menopause and hypoglycemia
A reader asks if ovaries supply hormones after uterus removal and if hormones are needed. Dr Thosteson replies some women with ovaries active may not need hormones and friends should not pressure. Other letters discuss hypoglycemia diet versus medication, timing meals, and a note on pregnancy pills being unavailable. Additional questions cover Reiter's disease, red palms, and fear of blood for medical students with reassurance about adjustment over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Salvation Army
P.S
Watertown
L. S
Dr. Thosteson
L. M
Mexico News Digest Highlights and Local Notices
Entries from Mexico and Audrain County report Claude Strange treated for a foot injury after dropping a television set on it at Audrain Hospital. Also noted is the Northeast Missouri State College vocal music professor resignation accepted, Glenn Barnes filing a campaign expense affidavit, MWA picnic and amateur show, Richard Mease becoming Culver-Stockton College dean, Pilcher Jewelry remodeling, Halley Gregory's Army Reserve camp, a drowning tragedy at Hart Michigan, and Audrain County listing 5298 school aged children per Ed Offutt's report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Strange
S. Abat
Audrain Hospital
Phradie Wells
Northeast Missouri State College
Kirksville
Board of Regents
R.W. VanWyngarden
Mexico
Clark
Glenn M. Barnes
MWA
Martinsburg
Richard B. Mease
Mexico Public Schools
Culver-Stockton College
Canton
Pilcher Jewelry Co
Halley Gregory
St. Louis
Army Reserve
Fort Eustis
Transportation Corps
Gregory
Lee Gregory
Horace E. Fritschie
Silver Lake
Hart
Mich
Fritschie
Audrain County
Ed C. Offutt
Local TV Stations List Includes St Louis and Columbia
A compilation lists channels and cities such as Ktvi St Louis Ktvo Ottumwa Kmox tv St Louis Kedly St Louis Khyaty Hannibal Komuty Columbia Ketety St Louis Weem ty Quincy Kpl St Louis Kregty Jet City Kebj tv Columbia and notes 17 represents 6 On See Tv
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Ktvi
St. Louis
Ktvo
Ottumwa
Kmox-tv
St Louis
Kedly
Khyaty
Hannibal & Komuty
Columbia
Ketety
Weem-ty
Quincy
Kpl
Kregty
Jet City
Kebj-tv
Television Listings and Highlights in Today’s Guide
Tonight features Republican platform hearings at noon on channels 5 6 and 10. Michele Lee and John Byner perform Rogers and Astaire impressions at 6 30 on channels 4 7 and 19. The ABC Movie ends the four part War and Peace at 7 30 on channels 9 3 and 17. Action Playhouse stars Cliff Robertson and Jo Van Fleet in Verdict of Terror at 7 30 on channels 5 8 and 10. Dick Cavett interviews Bette Davis at 3 PM and Mike Douglas at 2 PM. Major soap and cartoon blocks fill the afternoon with news, nature programs, and classic films throughout the evening on multiple channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michele Lee
John Byner
Rogers
Astaire
ABC
Action Playhouse
Cliff Robertson
Jo van Fleet
Dick Cavett
Bette Davis
Ponderosa
Big Valley
Our Times
ABC News
CBS News
Bill Cosby
St. Louis
NBC News
Daisie
Nashville
Insight
Petticoat
River
Hawaii
Dick van Dyke
Forsyte News
Cannon
Dragnet
Nichols
Sportsman
Commonwealth
Mod Squad
Welby
M. D
Miss Black Teenage America Pageant televised at 6 30 p.m.
The listing notes the Miss Black Teenage America Pageant from Madison Square Garden airing at 6:30 p.m. on Channel 5. Program highlights include David Steinberg’s finale variety show at 7:00 with Della Reese and Burns and Schreiber, a 7:30 Odyssey film Man of Aran, and comedy segments with Godfrey Cambridge Jackie Vernon and Marty Feldman. Later items cover ABC News Inquiry on strip mining and race relations in the military, plus a dense day of daytime and late-night broadcasts across channels 2 3 4 7 9 11 13 17 including soaps, game shows, and films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Square Garden
Channel 5
David Steinberg
Della Reese
Carol Wayne
Burns and Schreiber
Aran
Robert Flaherty
Godfrey Cambridge
Jackie Vernon
Marty Feldman
ABC News
Bonanza Cast Reels After Dan Blocker Death
On set for the 14th season of Bonanza the cast and crew cope with the death of Dan Blocker. Michael Landon recalls the tension and cathartic speeches as filming begins and Landon adapts the script to fit his character Little Joe. Blocker’s passing reshapes Forever, Landon’s love story written for him.
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Bob Thomas
Associated Press
Hollywood
Dan Blocker
Hoss Cartwright
Michael Landon
Landon
Blocker
Little Joe
Bonnie Bedella
Cartwright Bride
Dan
Hoss
Mike Landon
False teeth that loosen need not embarrass you
A damaged OCR advert reads FASTEETH denture adhesive powder. It promises better fit and comfort for dentures, reducing looseness and embarrassment. It urges regular dental visits and suggests FASTEETH improves eating and wearing for denture wearers.
Mexico Ledger Daily Publication and Rates Notice
Mexico Ledger lists publication details for daily issues excluding Sundays and holidays, with office address at 300 N. Washington St. Mexico MO. It notes subscription rates by mail and rail, across various counties and out of state, plus armed forces rate and office hours.
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Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
Birthday greetings for local residents on Wednesday and Thursday
Thursday wishes go to Eva Davis John W Banks Shirley Jean McGee J J Higgins Betty Jean Worley Donna Kay Levingston Sharon McCann Larry Powell Stephen Sparks Mrs Carl Silver Karen Walters Tammy Lee Holtkamp. Wednesday greetings extend to Carl Ground of Alton Tl.
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Eva Davis
John W. Banks
Shirley Jean McGee
J.J. Higgins
Betty Jean Worley
Donna Kay Levingston
Sharon McCann
Larry Powell
Stephen Sparks
Carl Silver
Karen Walters
Tammy Lee Holtkamp
Carl
Ground of Alton
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George C. Thosteson, M.D
K. T
Reiter
Mike Dougle
Elec. Co
Mr. Rogers
Daktarish
Showtime
Merv Griffin
Somerset
Phil Donahu
Daniel Boon
Mike Douglas
Electric Co
Tri-State
Lucy
Johnny Carson
Danny Thomas
John Carroll
Arch of Triumph
Charles Boyer
Johnny Concho
Frank Sinatra
Yul Brynner
Robert Taylor
Marlene Dietrich
Rock Hudson
River Street
John Payne
Arizona
Jean Arthur
Ledgerland
Capt
K'roc
Bullwinkle
Sesame St
Bess Myerson
Green Acres
Anthony Quinn
Jon Voight
Ted Knight
Mary Tyler Moore
Shecky Greene
Alec Guinness
Montgomery Clift
Burt Lancaster
Weatherscan
Grand Ole
Flintstones
Hal Barton
Elec. Co. Eet Ae
Hospital
One Life
Altoona
Sophia Loren
John Forsythe
James Cagney
Gordon Scott
Joel McCrea
Ralph Meeker
Kirk Douglas
Manoix
Night Gallery
Suboeace Vieamen
Porter Wagoner
Johnny Mann
Stan Gunn
Felony Squad
Ozark Opry
David
Umbrella Steinberg
Charlotte
CBS News Center
Mexico Ledger
Washington
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