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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1971

Page

2

Police Department in Mexico Emphasizes Training and Cooperation

A historical speech extols a modern, professional police force in Mexico. It praises training, ethics, and civic protection while noting past political influences and current cooperation with the sheriff, highway patrol, and FBI. It highlights new tools like a computerized tele processing terminal linking to the National Crime Information Center for instant cross checks.

Mexico St. Louis Sheriff’s Office Highway Patrol FBI National Crime Information Center Washington, D.C National Center

Inheritance in Christ Promise in Psalm Reflection

A devotional note cites Psalm 16 6 praising God as allotting pleasant places and a goodly heritage. It speaks of peace and pleasure found in fellowship with the Lord through Christ death and resurrection.

Christ

Up-to-Date GI Jargon List From World War II and Vietnam

A compact Associated Press glossary catalogs modern military slang. It maps terms like FIRST PIG for first sergeant, GRUNT for infantryman, MISTER CHARLIE for the enemy, and ZEE for the DMZ, noting shifts from older to newer lingo and the social context of coded speech among U S troops.

Associated Press Mox Nix Germany Berlin United States Nam Vietnam Boondocks Hooch Zee Dmz North South Vietnam South Korea Herr Schultz Brother Soul Brother Charlie Uncle Tom Rabbit White Rabbit

Dear Abby readers weigh in on wedding manners and respect

A long letter discussion in Dear Ann Landers explores parents invited to weddings, family dishes in dispute, and the generational shift in courtesy. Several readers share experiences about relatives, student graduations, and managing household roles with examples and advice.

Ann Landers Charleston W.va Charles Lexington Daar Lex

Sickle Cell Anemia Diagnosed and Treated Insights

A reader asks about sickle cell disease including diagnosis and potential cures. Thosteson cites half a million affected in the U S with many more carrying the trait and explains tests such as blood smear and hemoglobin electrophoresis. Treatments during crises include oral sodium citrate and intravenous urea to restore normal cell shape, while prevention of crises is emphasized.

Dr. Thosteson Red Cross F. L

Smiles From The 6th Grade By Gosh

A column from a Missouri school anecdote features joking quotes from sixth grade students. Adele Fickett, a longtime teacher, reflects on humor about Oliver Cromwell, Queen Elizabeth, and light, playful remarks about food and seasons. The piece preserves period tone and local-school flavor.

Gosh Columbia Oliver Cromwell Los Angeles Times Adele Fickett

Birthday Greetings and Aerial Notes Across Names

Fragmented names and phrases show birthday wishes for many individuals including Jennings Hagar Iris Lambert Ralph Martin and Kathy. The text also references a comment on janitors and a peculiar line about a forest and a blood circulation metaphor.

Jennings Hagar Iris Eee Lambert Ralph Martin Kathy Sue Jennings Anna Dust Belcher Rodney Joe Carr Christine’ Hinton John Ball Frances Johnson Poland Rush Hill Hill

Tax sale and sewer district vote in Mexico city council action

The Mexico city council sold a delinquent tax lot at the Audrain County Courthouse and chosen a smaller area for a new sewer district after an hour of discussion with about 25 residents. An ordinance estimated at 146.53 dollars covers a 60 by 120 foot lot. Separately, four local men enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and district politics favored preserving current ninth district lines. Community updates note extra parking at the Recreation Area for the Municipal Opera. Mrs. A P Green travels to New York to join daughter Azabeth abroad.

Audrain County Harrison Addition Mexico District Democratic Committee Park Bowl Bandghell A.P. Green New York Azabeth Green

TV Station Schedule and Sports Listings

Erroneous listings noted from stations NBC to CBS. notes include Drug awareness segment at 9:00 a.m. on channels 6 8 10, baseball at 1:15 p.m. on channels 3 5 8 10 with pregame at 1:00, CBS tennis at 2:30 with semifinals on channels 4 7 13, golf at 3:00 on channel 2, and football Cards vs Bengals at 7:00 on channel 4. zoo program and various NBC CBS/NBC News segments listed throughout the evening.

NBC Children’s Theater Lany Atlanta-Chicago Wide World of Cuba London Missouri Forum Sen Lauri Symington Bengals St. Louis Zoo Dennis Bill Anderson CBS News NBC News Nashville Zoo World Porter Wagoner Wilburn Bros Welk Sacred Heart Church Oral Roberts Samson America Humbard Father's Faith Fury Sesame St K’fi Aree Guiding Hospital ABC News Il Beaver Daniel Boone Lucy

Television listings and highlights for tonight

TV schedule outlines tonight with Detroit Lions versus Dolphins at 8:00 PM and a delayed showing, Tom Jones special featuring Juliet Prowse and Bruce Forsyth, NBC Movie The Unsinkable Molly Brown starring Debbie Reynolds, and various sports and film lineups across channels 2 3 5 7 8 10 11 13.

Detroit Lions Dolphins Miami Tom Jones Juliet Prowse Bruce Forsyth NBC Molly Brown Debbie Reynolds Walt Frazier Bill Fields Leon Panetta Penny Singleton Law & Mr. Jones King Family McHale's Navy

Sunday listings and program highlights from Station L

Secretary of Labor Hodgson discusses the wage price freeze on ABCs Issues and Answers at 12 30 p m Channel 3 with late night repeat on Channel 2. Numerous film, sports and public affairs programs fill the day including Maimonides the Eagle of Cordova and US Pro Match Play golf.

Hodgson ABC Channel 3 Camille South Maimonides Cordova Cornelia Wallace Alabama Lawrence Alloway George Herbig Peter Wildes

Gunsmoke star Nehemiah Persoff in danger drama

Monday Ledgerland station listings feature Gunsmoke with Nehemiah Persoff as an ex Confederate facing a deadly past at 8 30 p m on channels 4 7 and 18. Also Arte Johnson comedy pilot at 6 30 on 5 8 10 and a series end for Newlywed Game at 7. The guide lists a full slate of daytime and prime time programs and movie spots across networks.

Gunsmoke Nehemiah Persoff Arte Johnson Cardinals David Frost Juliet

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