Editorial: The End Of The United Nations
The editorial argues the United Nations is self-destructing due to the influx of tiny developing nations and alignment with Arab nations Cuba USSR and Red China. It notes South Africa was expelled amid broader charges of discrimination and warns that without common sense the UN may be replaced after World War III if nations remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
League of Nations
United States Senate
Wilson
New York
Rockefeller
Africa
Missouri
Chicago
Los Angeles
Cuba
Ussr
China
South Africa
Organization of Nations
Soviet Union
Lord Will Judge Life and Witness of Christians
A brief religious reflection cites 1 Corinthians 4 5 about God’s judging time and praise. It emphasizes that those who follow God serve Christ and steward the mysteries of God, with the Lord alone judging and rewarding.
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God
Christ
First Year 4-H Award Thank You Note
Open Forum Editor thanks readers for the First Year Award in 4-H. Nancy Duff of RFD 2 Centralia expresses appreciation and mentions Dog Care, Horsemanship, cooking, and sewing as favorite projects. She signs Nancy Duff.
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Ledger
Nancy Duff
Centralia
Marijuana defender changes stance on legalization
Dr. D Harvey Powelson a Berkeley psychiatrist and Calaveras County mental health chief reverses his prior view and calls marijuana the most dangerous drug today He cites counseling 200 students and case histories showing heavy use harms appetite sleep sexuality and mental function Legislators and parents are urged to keep laws in place and enforce them
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Reader's Digest
D. Harvey Powelson
SHexica Ledger Publication and Subscription Rates
SHexica Ledger published daily except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo 65265. Second class postage paid in Mexico Mo. Carrier rate 2.25 monthly. Mail rates by county vary 20 yearly 12 six months 8 three months. Out of state 29 yearly 18 six months 13 three months. Armed forces US APO 1.50 per month. Office hours weekdays 8 to 5 30 and Saturday 8 to 3.
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Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
Ann Landers answers on marijuana and masturbation
Dear Facts asks if teenage marijuana use affects fertility and unborn children. Ann Landers cites studies from a Biology Center in St Louis showing lower male hormones and possible sterility among heavy users, while warning pot carries pregnancy risks and possible developmental effects. Another letter asks about masturbation and sin, with guidance that guilt is usually the harm, not the acts themselves.
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Ann Landers
Ann
St. Louis
Television Listings and Highlights for Tonight
A chaotic TV guide lists tonight's programs across channels with titles from drama to cartoons. Notable items include Oh Baby Baby Baby at 12:30 p.m. on channels 2 3 17, Santa Claus Is Coming To Town at 7:00 p.m. on 2 3 17, The Waltons at 7:00 p.m. on 4 7 13, and a special American Parade at 8:00 p.m. on 4 7 13 about George C. Marshall. The guide also notes a water contamination warning special and late night talk with Dick Cavett featuring David Bowie and Roy Dotrice, plus a slate of movies and other shows throughout the day.
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Fred Astaire
Mickey Rooney
Santa Claus
John
Waltons
Billy Conn
Joe Louis
America
George C. Marshall
Dick Cavett
David Bowie
Roy Dotrice
Endocarditis Precautions For A Patient's Family Letter
Dr Thosteson explains endocarditis development from bloodstream infections and tooth extractions, recommends large penicillin courses, blood culture checks, and monitoring for months for heart damage. Advises future antibiotic prophylaxis for dental work and prompt treatment for sore throats to prevent recurrence.
Mexico Man Returns From World Trip Nine Weeks Long
Yesterday in Mexico a couple from Mexico returned from a world trip of nine weeks ending today. The report notes other items: Robert Troger of Montgomery City named president of the Missouri Limestone Producers Association at its annual convention final session last night.
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Walter G. Staley
Mexico
Robert Troger
Montgomery City
Missouri Limestone Producers Association
John Roworth
Belgium
Ray McLoughlin
Urbana
Ill
Don McLoughlin
A. S. Mortimer
Ross Ewing
John Waggett
Floyd Smith
Central Missouri Area Council of
Boy Scouts of America
O. P. James
Jefferson City
State Bottlers Association
Donald Pearson
Westminster College
Fulton
Friday Ledgerland Station Listings and Highlights
Listings blend film and TV: Yes Virginia There Is A Santa Claus at 7 00 p m on channels 2 3 and 17 Wall Street Week at 7 30 p m on channel 9 retail inventories The Man Without A Country 7 30 p m on channels 2 3 and 17 with Cliff Robertson CBS Movie at 8 00 p m on channels 4 7 and 13 The Carey Treatment starring James Coburn as doctor detective in a big city 12 Weath forecast and daily morning schedule follow with diverse game shows dramas and soaps listed for major networks.
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Virginia
Wall Street
Cliff Robertson
CBS Movie
Carey
James Coburn
Big
Mike Douglas
ABC
NBC
Almanac
Hitchcock
Hollywood
Bobby Goldsboro
Santa
Planet of Apes
Sanford & Son
Birthday notices and TV schedule snippets in note form
Birthday greetings convey celebrants for Friday and Saturday across names such as Paula Patton Lewis Berry and several Laddonia residents. A political figure Strom Thurmond is listed as 72 and writer Vincent Sheean as 75 with other ages noted for Stanley Resor, along with brief mentions of TV programs and late night slots.
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Paula Patton
Lewis Berry
A. W. Meine
P. C. Lahs
Donna Eastwood
Laddonia
Douglas James
Joe Tiller
Norabell Summers
Sherry Lynn Knipp
Dana Lynn Doerge
Kathy Lynn Mills
Lester England
Dan Kramer
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Vincent Sheean
Army
Stanley Resor
Primate TV Criticism Sparks PBS Controversy
AP Television Writer Jay Sharbutt denounces PBS airing of Wiseman film Primate about Yerkes Primate Research Center. He blasts cinema verite approach, notes lack of explanatory context, and cites Dr Geoffrey Bourne's protest over perceived animal suffering and misleading portrayal.
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Jay Sharbutt
New York
Public Broadcasting Service
Frederick Wiseman
Yerkes Primate Research Center
Atlanta
Wiseman
Yerkes
Center
Geoffrey Bourne
PBS
Bourne
J. Fred Muggs
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