A Still Better Ledgerland Cannon Dam and Reservoir
Editorial notes progress on Cannon Dam and Reservoir in Ledgerland. Project started 1966, now 34 percent complete, slated for late 1979 or early 1980 with cost between 160 and 170 million. Public shoreline planned, pump-back operation, and a regional visitor draw of 3.8 to 4 million annually.
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Cannon
Otto Steffens
Ron Primmer
Centralia Rotary Club
Missouri Conservation People
Ledgerland
Sacraments Remind of Jesus Life and Death
A devotional note cites 1 Corinthians 11 26 and says the church sacraments dramatize the events of Jesus life and ministry reminding believers of his death until he comes.
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Jesus
All-American Award for Eagle Cadet Paper
Yesterday in Mexico section notes The Eagle at Missouri Military Academy received the National Scholastic Press Association All-American top award in a contest announced in Minneapolis. Other items include John Greenburg trophy noting Mexico Brokerage Store’s sales gains in 1955, and various local milestones from 1945 to 1925 such as Rebekah Lodge leadership, a recipe contest winners, and the election of Sheriff C. M. Fox as first president of the Missouri Sheriff's Association.
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the Eagle
Missouri Military Academy
National Scholastic Press Association
Minneapolis
Minn
Mexico
John Greenburg
The
Ledger
Dorothy Turner
T. W. Lambert
C.M. Fox
Missouri Sheriff’s Association
Wish My Ex Would Exit and Other Ann Landers Letters
A collection of Ann Landers reader letters and responses. Topics include avoiding unwanted ex-husband contact, a 14 year old with speech anxiety seeking guidance, and a friend who uses a guide dog facing public discrimination. The column offers practical advice and urges courteous, respectful treatment for the disabled.
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Ann Landers
Santa Barbara
Dear Dr Thosteson on memory and focus issues
A reader asks how to overcome scatterbrained habits and forgetfulness. The doctor says physical causes are unlikely for a 19 year old and suggests a complete exam to rule out serious issues, then attributes memory lapses to concentration and neuroticism, recommending self discipline, rest, restricted commitments, and a diary to track events and improve organization.
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Dr. Thosteson
M.S
Home Born Babies Do Better Study Shows
Letter to the Ledger critiques an AP summary from California tied to Stanford and UC Santa Cruz. It questions data adequacy, inclusion, and high risk factors in a home birth study, noting implications about hospital availability and midwives, while defending prepared childbirth programs and emergency transport.
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Ledger
the Ledger
Chicago
American Public Health Association
California
Stanford University
University of California
Mexico
Judy Broemmel
Public Health Department
P.C. Reddin
M.D
Dr. Reddin
Mexico Ledger Classified Credit Rates Notice
The Mexico Ledger lists publication details including publication days, office address at 300 N Washington St Mexico MO 65265 and pricing structures for subscriptions by mail and carrier. Rates vary by region with different yearly and quarterly options and military rates.
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Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
TV Listings Highlight 1971–75 Movie Airings and Specials
Channels schedule a mix of films and specials led by The Guns of Navarone with Gregory Peck and a Grinch Stole Christmas cartoon, plus Christmas Carol and Homecoming movies. The listing notes multiple air dates, channel numbers, and appearances by PBS and local stations, with sports, variety, and record feature segments interleaved.
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Ktvi
St. Louis
Ktvo
Boris Karloff
Sanford and Son
Scrooge
ABA
Spirits
Nets
New York
Jimmy Durante
Frosty
Grinch
Sanford
Washington
Hollywood
Adam
Fame
Wall St
Martin and Lewis
Errol Flynn
Bob Hope
Station listings and highlights for Saturday schedule
A dense listing outlines a Saturday broadcast slate across channels with morning to late night programming. Highlights include sports: Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, Washington at Dallas, Camellia Bowl, NFL Football multiple airings, and hockey, boxing, and golf events. Also featured are diverse arts and entertainment items from Met Opera to Bob Hope specials and classic films.
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Metropolitan Opera
Washington
Dallas
Buckley
David Belin
Warren Commission
Cosell
Robert Merrill
Fred Travalena
Esther Satterfield
Howard
Met
Globetrotters
Friends of Me
Laurel & Hardy
NFL
CBS News
NBC Washington
Laredo
Welk
Friends of Man
CBS Fighting
Cher
Hal Linden
Ruth Buzzi
Glen Campbell
Steve Martin
Martin Mull
Ozawa
Liszt
Ravel
Boston Symphony
Andre Watts
Bob Hope
Redd Foxx
Angie Dickinson
Donny
Marie Osmond
Black Hawks
Chicago
Aunt Alice
Geraldine Page
Ruth Gordon
Dean Martin
Dionne Warwicke
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Rebekah Lodge
Leo Hall
Open Forum
James Walker
Walker
Missouri
James Symington
Leonor K. Sullivan
Washington, D.C
Andy Fairchild McClintic
Benton City
Larry Applebee
Dorothy Davis
Columbia
Robert Henry Pugh Jr
Lillian Putnam
Bertha Pierce
Roy Jesse
Diana Simpson
Ronald Pehle
Tim Williams
Tommy Woodward
Robert Besalke
Elizabeth Ann Bell
Adram Bradshaw
Melody Gaye Ardell
Michael Morris
Mexico Ledger
Kpl Si
Kreg-tv
Kebj-tv
Hannibal
Hall of Fame
Arthur Hill
Abe
Vibrations
Charley Pride
Micki Grant
Helen Reddy
Phil Donahue
Judd
Sesame St
Hong Kong
Odd Ball
Pebbles Couple
Emergenc
Ghost Bus
Across Fence
Westwind
Open Univer
Tom & Jerry
Bugs Bunny
Josie
Uncle Cri
Blue Marble
Dinosaurs
Grandstand
Waldo Ki
Electric Co
Channel 5
Lawrence Graham
State Social Services Department
House
O'Neill
Sen. McGovern
Miami
Baltimore
Cardinals
Bears
Minnesota
Detroit
Palm Springs
Ronald Reagan
Mike Wallace
Kepone
Greer Garson
Oral Roberts
Sacred Heart
Rev. Robinson
Lester
Jerry Falwell
Kathryn Kuhl
Davey
Jesus the Hop
Rex Humt
Town Halls
Devlin
Discovery
Humbard
Scholarquiz
Camera Thy
Agronsky
Focus
Bullwinkle
Face Nation
Mo. Forum
Viewpoint
Jetsons
Hanson
Oklahoma City
NBC
Oklahoma
George C. Scott
National Geographic
Dr. Leakey
U. of I
Ae Yovie Il
Leo Gorcey
Basil Rath"bone
Warner Oland
Chan
Humphrey- Bogart
Victor Mature
Julie Harris
Willian Powell
Algiers
Basil’ Rathbone
Doris Day
Bette Davis
Bonanza
ABC
Pyramid
Space
Tri-States
Cid Caeser
Jeffery Nashville Sons
Virginian
Symphony
Buck Owens
Doc
Sammy
Nashville
David Susskind
Matt Helm
Rex Humbard
Groucho
Michael
Olivia Walton
Mac Davis
Peggy Fleming
Roy Clark
Richard Todd
Doh Murray
Robert Quarry
Richard Boone
Gordon Scott
Gigi
Leslie Caron
Caesar-Coca
Robert Conrad
ABC Mi
Jimmy Swaggart
Kojak
J. Louis
Dean Ma
Bronk
Sen. Percy
ABC News
Newsmakers
CBS
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