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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1970

Page

2

Pearl Harbor as state of mind and warning to wary

An editorial links Pearl Harbor to a warning against strategic complacency. It argues the attack showed how perceived weakness invites aggression, citing Japan with Tojo and a pattern through Korea and cold war eras. It warns against deep cuts to armed forces and abroad bases, urging vigilance to deter aggression.

Pearl Harbor Roosevelt Orient United States Tojo Pennsylvania Ave Hawaii Tawaiian Islands Man

End Of The Daycash Reflections In The LAT Verse

A short LAT page item cites a biblical verse from Ephesians 4 29 urging careful speech avoid corrupt communication talebearing flattery and scandal noting God forbids lies and falsehoods in daily discourse.

John Wayne Special praised as educational by student

Kathy Lesinski of MHS says the John Wayne Special was interesting and educational, praising its message that encourages appreciation for country and calls for more programs like it.

Ledger John Wayne Kathy Lesinski MHS

Christmas home decoration contest returns in Mexico

The Junior Chamber of Commerce will sponsor its annual Christmas home decoration contest with prizes from 25 down to 5 dollars. The Mexico post office window will stay open for three Saturdays to help Christmas mailers. Also noted are a new mascot for Missouri Military Academy, local concert reception, and school holiday closures and events around Dec. 7 1920 and Dec. 7 1950.

Junior Chamber of Commerce Missouri Military Academy Mexico Margaret Mackie Arthur Ferrante Louis Teicher Civic Concert Association Presser Hall Jane Rodgers Ledger Ray Uriarte Lewis W. Arnold Audrain County Mexico Social Ser R. A. Shepherd South Side Central McMillan High School

Ann Landers Readers Answer Emotions And Anorexia

A mother seeks guidance on her 19 year old daughter Alice who weighs 87 pounds and starves herself, with the doctor labeling underweight. Ann Landers warns about anorexia nervosa, linking it to emotional issues and urges professional help. The column also tackles teen temptation, a 16 year old boy’s car theft attempt, parental responsibility, and a nephew with a hernia dodging draft.

Ant Landers Alice Dear Ann Landers Juddy

Polio vaccine guidance and dry ice caution in health column

Dear readers, Dr Thosteson explains oral polio vaccine offers protection but requires a full schedule including doses at six to eight weeks, 15 to 18 months, and before school, with boosters if epidemics occur. He notes shortage earlier but now resolved and urges timely vaccination for the four year old. The second letter clarifies that dry ice is carbon dioxide and not poisonous, but its extreme cold can burn tissue. treat dry ice with care and use ordinary ice in punch.

George C. Thosteson M.D Thosteson Abeltery C.B

Birthday wishes for Vandalia Farber and Laddonia residents

Wednesday greetings go to Mrs. Cecil Langford and Johnnie Hodges of Vandalia along with Clarence Huck Williams and Mrs. Cecil Metcalf. Also wished are J. D. Paschal of Laddonia Darlene Gates of Thompson Bill C Lierheimer Patti Hunt Ricky Robert Arnold Mrs James Ward Jr Shirley Trammell Kathryn Fairley Mary Charlene Kampeter of Farber Harry Hazelwood Kenneth Bauer and Shirley McDonald with warm regards.

Cecil Langford Johnnie Hodges Clarence Huck) Williams Cecil Metcalf Vandalia J. D. Paschal Laddonia Darlene Gates Thompson Bill C. Lierheimer Patti Hunt Ricky Robert Arnold James Ward Jr Shirley Trammell Kathryn Fairley Mary Charlene Kampeter Farber Harry Hazelwood Kenneth Bauer Shirley McDonald

Van Dyke Cosby NBC show mixes humor and gymnasts

AP writer Cynthia Lowry reports Dick Van Dyke teams with Bill Cosby for an NBC Sunday night two man program. The act opens unevenly with an aged conductor sketch but improves as Cosby enlivens the telecast with gymnasts rings and bars and a witty monologue about a college football squad that suffered 27 straight losses.

Cynthia Lowry NEW York Dick van Dyke Bill Cosby NBC van Dyke Cosby Angel Gabriel

Local TV Stations List From St Louis and Nearby Areas

A garbled OCR style listing names stations in St Louis Ottumwa Hannibal and surrounding cities with channel numbers and partial labels. It mentions Kmv KTve Kmoxty Kid-t Rhga-ty Korid-tv Weerh-tv Kpl and Kreg-W and notes weather and news services with unreported charges by the stations.

Kmv St Louis Ktve Rhga-ty Hannibal Korid-tv Columbia Weerh-tv Quincy Kpl St. Louis

Television listings and highlights for tonight

TV guide style listing notes Frankie Carle Buddy Rogers and Freddie Martin with Merv Griffin and guests. Highlights include Billy Graham Louisiana crusade from LSU at 6 30 p m on Channel 3 7 00 on 10 and 9 00 on 13. Gunsmoke star Anthony Zerbe in dual roles on several channels. Michael Landon and Red Skelton on a San Fernando Red Sketch. Phil Silvers on Laugh In. Browns vs Oilers football at 8 00 from Houston. Bob Hope special with Johnny Carson and other stars at 9 00 on multiple channels. Also a long lineup of movies news and weekend specials.

Billy Graham Lsu Channel 3 America Gunsmoke Star Anthony Zerbe Michael Landon Bonanza Red Skelton San Fernando Phil Silvers Cleveland Browns Oilers Houston Bob Hope Jack Benny Engelbert Humperdinck Dorothy Lamour Elke Sommer Carson Hitchcock Merv Griffin Ledgerland Buck Henry Dick Cavett Jack Wyoming Rockies Henry Fonda Valenti ABC Robert Conrad Lee Majors NBC James Drury Red Buttons Marcus Welby M.D Morley Safer Mike Wallace

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