Mexico East Annexation Called For Growth and Services
The Mexico City Council approved annexation of a 450 acre area east of the city bounded by Burlington and Norfolk and Western tracks, the airport south of Highway 54, and a line east of Hesterberg. Mayor Harold Enslen touts industrial land, residential options, urban renewal, and lower fire insurance rates as benefits. The editorial urges immediate expansion to support orderly growth, infrastructure, and improved public services.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Burlington Tracks
Norfolk and Western
Vandiver
Hesterberg
Harold Enslen
City of
End of Day Reflection on Learning and Reading
A concise note linking Romans 15 4 about learning through writings to the value of education. It emphasizes patience, comfort from scripture, and the intrinsic merit of reading as the best part of education.
Open Forum Editor Ledger Debate McGovern Labeled Liars
Editorial comments the senator as indecisive and hypocritical while calling out perceived truthfulness and leadership failures. The piece questions his reliability amid ongoing political tension and criticizes perceived weakness in decision making.
O'Meara Chooses Not To Seek Reelection In Mexico
Mrs Frances Jacobi O'Meara longtime Audrain County Republican chairwoman announced she will not run again. The Republican Central Committee elected G Andy Runge a Mexico lawyer to succeed her. Also noted are state fair home economics winners and local storm tolls from Aug 21 1952 and a 1922 fox kill report.
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Frances Jacobi O'Meara
Martinsburg
Audrain County
Republican Central Committee
G. Andy Runge
Mexico
Ledgerland
George Heck
Wellsville
H. C. Taylor
Carrico St
Central Missouri
Smoky Woods
Vandalia
Centralia
R. F. Hoffman
Seventh Day Adventist
Sunnydale Academy
Burton Nelson
Locke
Democratic Women’s Organizations
Excelsior Springs
Ray Pitts
John Lane
J.T. Johnson
Walter Adams
C. E. Leeper
M. R. Wise
R. E. Miller
E. A. Shannon
H. Whitney
C. A. Buckner
Mildred Glandon
Louise Johnson
Bess Woods
W. W. Botts
Mexico Ledger page four highlights August 21, 1972
The Mexico MO ledger page reports local notices and brief community items dated Monday August 21 1972. It includes short updates on area events, listings and civic notices typical of a midweek paper.
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Mexico
Quotable Progress Requires Change in Mindsets
Quote attributed to G B Shaw underscores that true progress hinges on willingness to change. Those who cannot alter their minds cannot drive any lasting transformation.
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G.B Shaw
Dear Ann Landers sparks readers in Fort Lauderdale debate
Fort Lauderdale letters on shopping with children and parental limits draw nationwide response. Nebraskans joke about babysitting, while Greenwich Mother asks about bed changes for visiting son and his girlfriend. Ann dismisses parental looseness and advises firm stance.
Hormone daily use after hysterectomy helps or hurts
Reader asks about daily hormone use after hysterectomy and five day off period. Dr Thosteson explains cyclical dosing to mimic natural release, potential psychological dependence, and possible dose adjustments or tranquilizers. Another reader asks for help finding clinics for venereal disease without parental knowledge. the adviser notes states may permit teen treatment without parent consent and suggests local clinics.
Dear Dr Thosteson Breast Cancer Questions and Advice
A reader column with Dr. Thosteson answering questions on distinguishing breast lumps from normal tissue and signs of cancer, salt-related weight gain in a child, and a young woman’s absence of menses. He advises self-examination, doctor evaluation, and pediatric assessment, noting not all lumps are cancer and that cancer is unlikely in an 18 year old.
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Thosteson
NWN
V.D
Dr. Thesteson
Republican convention coverage on multiple channels in Miami
The 1972 Republican Convention opens at noon with Buckley and Galbraith in Miami for Today show. TV plan schedules coverage across channels 4 5 7 8 10 13 at noon and later blocks on other channels, with staggered starts and evening airings including a movie and various talk shows. Jazz festival program and children shows are also listed across several channels.
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William F. Buckley Jr
John Kenneth Galbraith
Miami
Jazz A
Tuesday Ledger TV Guide Highlights and Schedule
NBC and CBS carry daytime conventions as channels 4 5 7 8 10 13 air noon coverage while ABC delays to 3 p m on channels 3 and 17 John Byner Peter Marshall and Helen Reddy perform at 6 30 p m on channels 4 7 and 13 Snoopy At the Ice Follies repeats at 6 30 p m on 5 6 10 Marcus Welby preempts for convention at 7 30 The Forsyte Saga ends at 7 30 on channel 9 Swan Song Then convention returns at 7 30 on channels 4 5 7 8 10 13 and at 8 30 on 2 3 17 Why
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NBC
CBS
ABC
John Byner
Peter Marshall
Helen Reddy
Snoopy
Marcus Welby
Daniel Boone
Electric Co
Lucy
Welby
ABC News
Vention
Forsyte
Sesame St
Jeff's Collie
Beaver
Commonwealth
Hillbillies
Nin
Zoo Revue
Dick van Dyke
Aed
St. Louis
Television Listings and Highlights Tonight
McGavin Cameron Mitchell network rerun at 9 00 Bach by American Brass Quartet. Steve Allen and guests Milas Universe Joyce Brothers. Joey Bishop Tonight with Redd Foxx Bobby Rydell. Movies include Ladies In Retirement 1941 Hunted 1952 The Undercover Man 1949 plus classic TV lineups and news.
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McGavin
Cameron Mitchell
Steve Allen
Dick Cavett
Milas Universe
Joyce Brothers
Joey Bishop
Johnny Carson
Redd Foxx
Bobby Rydell
Channel
Ida Lupino
Dirk Bogarde
Glenn Ford
Darren
TV Listings and Nightly Schedule Fragments
A dense OCR of station listings shows smoking cessation PSA at 9:00, then talk show substitutions with Steve Allen, Joseph Bologna, Renee Taylor, and Joyc e Brothers. CBS Movie listed as to be announced, with a long stream of daytime and evening programs across channels 4 7 11 13 including Lucy, Bewitched, Hogan's Heroes, and various game shows.
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Steve Allen
Dick Cavett
Joseph Bologna
Renee Taylor
Joey Bishop
Johnny Carson
Joyce Brothers
Channing Pollack
Fredric March
Spencer Tracy
NBC names first woman daytime TV programs chief
Lin Bolen, 31, named to head NBC daytime programs starting Sept. 1, becoming the first woman in the role. She says soap operas won’t be dropped, explaining their ongoing audience appeal and potential to address real-life issues with constructive content beyond entertainment. Her remarks reflect changes in television leadership and views on women’s work.
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Mary Campbell
NEW York
Nbc-Tv
Lin Bolen
Metromedia
NBC
Miss Bolen
ABC
CBS
New TV fare eyed by Miss Bolen's mother in Benton
A Benton Newfoundland reader notes her mother wishes daytime TV offer different material she would have rejected five years ago. The plan hinges on research, polls, and a shift toward programming reflecting women's varied roles from motherhood to careers. Princess Margaret and Wilt Chamberlain birthdays are listed among today's notices.
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Miss Bolen
Benton
John W. Cooper
Robert Ralph Beasley
Linda Valera Martin
Warner Williams
William, Gibson
Kenneth
Thurmag
Vandalia
Bill Norton
Doris McDonald
Jim Robinson
Debbie Lierheimer
Barbara Parrott
Verpetia Soils
Mary Beth Gardner
Marva Varvil
Britain
Princess Margaret
Wilt Chamberlin
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Neves
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