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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1971

Page

2

Missouri St Louis regional airport debate shifts focus

Missouri officials back a study endorsing a St Louis region airport at St Charles or near O’Fallon as cheaper options than an Illinois site. Governor Hearnes and County Supervisor Roos support the plan. the St Louis mayor has reservations and argues for Missouri’s needs and access.

Aviation Administration Coniw St. Louis Columbia Ilinois Alfonso J. Cervantes Missouri Cervantes New York Wilson Skours Illinois St. Charles County O'Falton Hearnes St. Louis County Lawrence K. Roos

End Of The Day Faith Amid Life's Storms

Aая brief meditation on fear and faith from Mark 4 40 urging trust in peril. It speaks of a ship in a storm and the possibility of peace within danger, encouraging readers to keep faith as life’s voyage continues.

Missouri parks strain under rising attendance in 1971

Missouri State Parks face crowding as 1,864,011 visitors flocked to parks in the first half of 1971, up 11 percent. Camping saw 481,783 overnight fees, a 450 percent rise since 1955. Officials warn that without more parks and funding, beauty and tranquility could yield to pollution and congestion.

Missouri Joseph Jaeger, Jr Jaeger Park Board Warren &. Hearnes Roaring River State Park General Assembly

Tax filing wrinkle. refunds exempt from April 15 penalty

Alvin Kolak of the IRS Cincinnati district explains that while April 15 is the filing deadline, penalties apply only to those who owe money. Refunds may be delayed up to three years to file and still be received. About half of taxpayers may not face penalties if due refunds.

Charleston News & Courier Alvin Kolak Internal Revenue Service Cincinnati Kolak Inn J.R

Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Cartoon Letters

A reader asks Ann Landers about her mother's harsh view on premarital childbearing and church marriage. The column answers with guidance on understanding the mother's punitive stance and encourages dialogue with a minister to clarify church expectations.

Ann Landers House of God Salt Lake City

To Your Good Health Skin Cracks On Only 1 Hand

Reader asks about a left hand skin infection that cracks and itches. Dr Thosteson diagnoses contact dermatitis likely from sulfurous iron in the shop, advises reporting to employer, avoiding offending substances, and sharing iron chips with doctor for identification. Salves help but prevention is key.

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Mexico News Briefs From 1961 1951 1921

A trio of dated notes from Mexico shows community activity. 1961 reports the Consolidated Electric Cooperative's 23rd annual meeting under REA tents with 2500 attendees and 3000 patronage refunds totaling 25811.26 plus a board decision to repay above cost for 1946 to 1948. 1951 covers unanimous city council approval to buy 32 acres for an airport at 137.50 per acre from Col. Stribling and land swap efforts with John Hagan. Audrain County’s Earl J. Van Horn earned top awards at the Missouri State Fair for his Audrain display. 1921 notes a St Louis Wabash Club nine defeat Mexico 7-5 and the courthouse lawn outdoor service led by Rev. R W Emerson with Miss Phradie Wells singing.

Consolidated Electric Cooperative REA Mexico Col. C. R. Stribling John Hagan Wabash Athletic Club St. Louis Courthouse Lawn R.W. Emerson The Christian Church Col E.¥. Burton Phradie Wells Kirksville Lyne

Make Menopause Easier: Reader Mail Guide

Containing instructions to mail questions to Dr Thosteson for his booklet Make Menopause Easier. Readers are asked to send 35 cents and a long stamped self addressed envelope. Dr Thosteson will feature reader questions in his column but cannot answer individually due to high volume.

Arin Landers

Birthday Wishes For Local Residents On Monday And Tuesday

Birthday greetings are extended to John W. Cooper Robert Ralph Beasley Linda Valera Martin Mrs William L Gibson Kenneth Thurman of Vandalia Mrs Warner Williams Bill Norton Mrs Doris McDonald Jim Robinson Debbie Lierheimer Barbara Parrott Vernena Soils Mary Beth Gardner and Marva Varvil on Monday with cake. Additional wishes honor Tommie Pollard Julie Rae Eckman Paris Mrs Sterling Martin Clyde James Lola Browning Clarena Hull Randy Welch C B Hull Farber Geneva Conley and Elsie Martin on Tuesday.

John W. Cooper Robert Ralph Beasley Linda Valera Martin William L. Gibson Kenneth Thurman Vandalia Warner Williams Bill Norton Doris McDonald Jim Robinson Debbie Lierheimer Barbara Parrott Vernena Soils Mary Beth Gardner Marva Varvil Tommie Pollard Julie Rae Eckman Paris Sterling Martin Clyde James Lola Browning Clarena Hull Randy Welch

Broad TV Schedule Includes Pirates Reds Game and Movies

TV listings show 1:18 p.m. Pirates vs Reds from Cincinnati with a 1:00 pregame, World of Sports at 4:00, Calgary Stathpede and Rodeo, National Air Races, Childhood the Enchanted Years special at 6:30, Cards on Redskins pre-season at 7:00, The Night of the Iguana at 7:30, Heroes and Heroin special at 7:30, and various CBS NBC ABC segments including Celebrity Bowling and news blocks.

Pittsburgh Pirates Reds Cincinnati Wide World of Sports Calgary Redskins NBC Richard Burton Tennessee Williams ABC

Television Listings and Highlights for Tonight

TV listings show boxing at 8:30 with Patterson vs Brown and featherweights, films from Blondie to The Cocoanuts, and a dense schedule of news, variety acts, and dramas across channels 2,3,4,5,7,8,10,11,13 including Manix Buck Owen Porter Wagoner Marie Ty Moore and Night of the Iguana.

Vietnam Floyd Patterson Vic Brown Jose Fernandez Chuck Spencer Buffalo Bill Fields Theodore Lentz Tony Fusco Jefferson Barracks Blondie Penny Singleton Hell James Cagney Leo Gorcey Kk Alexander Tyrone Power Porter Wagoner X. Lewis Buck Owen Arnie

Sunday TV Listings and Highlights From Ledgerland

A dense TV schedule outlines Camara Three at 7:30 a.m. on Channel 4 with Virgil Fox and La Belle Epoque, 10:00 programs on channels 7 and 13 feature 20th century ballet, and 9:00 Lamp Unto My Feet on channel 4 studies the Baha i faith. Auto racing from Lexington at 1:00 p.m. on channel 2 is part of the Canadian American Challenge Cup. Cards Braves baseball at 1:15 p.m. on channels 9 5 8 10 includes a 1:00 pregame. Other notes list AAU events, News and commentary with Henry VIII specials, various religious services, Cartoon and kid segments, and late film lineups across channels 2 3 4 5 7 8 10 11 13.

Camara Channel 4 Virgil Fox 20Th Century Ballet Spiro Agnew Lexington Ohio Braves Atlanta Oslo Tom Wicker The NY Times Charles Luce ConKd John Stoessinger China Charles Hapgood Sacred Heart Oral Roberts Samson America Disney Nuthin Sonny and Cher Merv Griffin ABC Marcel Mastroianni Raquel Welch Henry VIII Henry Anne of Cleves Hal Holbrook Agnew

Monday Evening TV Schedule and Highlights

A compact guide of Gunsmoke and NBC pilots and talk shows across channels 2 to 13. Highlights include Festus in Gunsmoke at 6:90 p.m., Allan pilot at 6:30 p.m., Holloway's Daughters rerun at 7, and NBC Movie pilots at 8. Local listings cover morning to midnight programs, news, and Weather.

Festus Abelia NBC Allan David Wayne Holloway David Frost Frank Perry Arte Johnson Bruce Brown Dan Greenberg Clancy

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