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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1972

Page

2

Life and Look Magazine Failures Driven by Postal Costs

The essay argues Life and Look declined due to rising second class postal rates and poor delivery. It blames editors shifting to New Politics and campus culture for waning readership, noting higher costs and worse service reduced national magazine circulation and printed knowledge.

Jtife Life America Look Magazine Look Mexico’s St. Louis Kansas City Chicago

End of the Day Faith and Fear in Discipleship

A reflective piece on fear and distance in following Christ from Luke 22 54. The author notes that many are drawn to Jesus yet cling to safety, highlighting the tension between commitment and risk in discipleship.

Peter Christ

Peter Bridge and the Shield Law Debate

The Newark reporter Peter Bridge began an indeterminate jail term for refusing to reveal confidential sources tied to a Newark Evening News bribery story. The piece argues the press freedom hinges on protecting sources and calls for a federal Shield Law to free Bridge and safeguard journalism.

Springfield Leader Peter Bridge Bridge New Jersey Newark Evening News Grand Jury Supreme Court Newark High Court

Ann Landers Letters Column on Homosexuality and Marriage

A reader defends homosexuality and challenges the view that gays are inherently unhappy. Ann Landers replies that groups differ, notes variation within, and discusses closet distress and family rejection. The column also addresses infidelity theories and urges using her booklet to bridge the generation gap with parents.

Ann Landers Mexico

Bread not essential in diet says Dr Thosteson

The column argues no single food is essential since nutrition can come from substitutes. It notes bread provides energy and nutrients but cites rice regions where bread is absent yet people meet needs with other basic nutrients including protein, carbohydrates, and vitamins.

Dr. Thosteson

Nutrition and health Q&A with Dr Thosteson

Dr Thosteson discusses bread fats minerals and vitamins noting bread provides carbohydrates with variable minerals and fats while butter and toppings drive calories. He covers vitamin C calcium osteoporosis hay fever and the birth control pill effects and clarifies arthritis heredity with reader questions and public replies.

Television Station Listings for Markets St Louis Ottumwa

Local TV channels 2 Ktvi St Louis 3 Ktvo Ottumwa 4 Kmox tv St Louis 5 Ksd tv St Louis listed for viewing. Station identifiers show broadcast numbers and markets served.

Ktvi St. Louis Ktvo Ottumwa Kmox-tv Ksd-tv

Erroneous TV Listings Spark Station Changes

Fragmentary listings show stations Khya tv Hannibal Kormu tv Columbia Kete tv St Louis Weer tv Quincy Kpl St Louis Kreg tv Jeff City Kebj tv Columbia lettered as unreported changes. Weather note 12 See Tv 12.

Khya-tv Hannibal Kormu-tv Columbia Kete-tv St. Louis Weer-tv Quincy Kpl Kreg-tv Jeff City Kebj-tv

Television listings highlight Globetrotters and notable movies

Tonight features the Harlem Globetrotters in a 7 pm variety special on channels 4 7 and 13 with Teresa Graves. Other entries include ABCs Every Man Needs One at 7:30 pm, Rock Hudson double role in ABC Mystery, Lorraine Hansberry portrait at Playhouse New York, Julie Andrews specials at 9 pm, and multiple film and news slots across NBC CBS and ABC with program notes on films like The Scapegoat Lola and The Purple Plain.

Harlem Globetrotters Teresa Graves ABC Ken Berrey Connie Stevens Rock Hudson McMillan Playhouse New York Mike Douglas Target Elec. Co Mr. Rogers Johnny Mann Somerset Billy Walker Santa CBS News NBC News Weatherscan Toni Frisch Gregory Peck Mautedr O'Hara Alec Guinness Charles Brotgon Golden Blade

Mexico Weather and Community Chest Lead Headlines

Reported yesterday in Mexico weather records show a high of 7 degrees and a low of 3 below. The Community Chest drive surpassed its 1963 goal with total contributions of 38 600 dollars, 1780 over target, chaired by John Misenhelter. Minor car injuries were reported to Herbert Swearingen near East Lawn Memorial Park on Highway 54 East.

Community Chest John Misenhelter Herbert Swearingen Montgomery City Mexico East Lawn Memorial Park Audrain County E.L. Goodson

TV Listings and Highlights From Thursday Station Guide

Denvers Pyle stars on The Waltons at 7 pm with Channels 4 7 13. Also 9 pm profile Until I Die. Johnny Cash on Flip Wilson show. Blues vs Flyers hockey. How To Murder Your Wife on CBS at 8 pm. Ironside and Owen Marshall dramas headline evening. Dean Martin with Glen Campbell at 9 pm. Movies include Men With Wings Father Goose How To Murder Your Wife and The Incredible Shrinking Man. Morning to late night schedule covers news sports and children's programs across stations 2 3 4 5 7 8 10 11 13.

Denver Pyle Waltons Geraldine Johnny Cash Flip Wilson St. Louis Blues Flyers Philadelphia CBS Jack Lemmon Sgt. Brown Ironside Owen Marshall Dean Martin Glen Campbell Fred MacMurray Cary Grant Elizabeth Taylor Travis Logan Hal Holbrook Grant Williams Beaver Consequences Target Hogan’s Heroes Our Street ABC News CBS News Owen Mar NBC News Lucy Andy Griffith Nashville Dick Cavetts Jonathan Winters Black Beauty Buck Owens Ozark Opry Barbara Walters Dick Cavett

Bob Hope's 1942 Alaskan voyage to entertain troops

AP writer recalls Bob Hope's perilous 1942 Anchorage flight when a storm knocked out radio gear and a Lodestar nearly crashed. The troupe, including Frances Langford Jerry Colonna and Tony Romano, landed safely as a commercial airliner helped guide them. Hope now 69 plans a Vietnam tour and a Christmas run with the same bold outreach.

Jay Sharbutt NEW York (Ap Bob Hope Anchorage Alaska Hope Frances Langford Jerry Colonna Tony Romano Vietnam NBC

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Nih Th Yy Ange Ann Guilty Legion Buster George C. Thosteson, M.D Dr. Thesteson Lorraine Hansberry Julie Andrews Tony Randall Keith Michell Rich Little Cannon Dr. Spock Channel Weg Price Right Merv Griffin Zoo Revue Tri-State Perspective Flintstones Phil Donahue ABC New Me Center Saint Ievat Ani Westroy Charles Samuels Ethel Waters Norah Berg Ocean City Wash Robert A. Miller Northwestern Ave Air Force Technical Training School Chanute Air Force Base Rantoul E.P. Huey S. Jefferson St Harold Lipp Rebekah Lodge Roy Barnett Hazel McIntyre University of Missouri Alpha Zeta Pi Swift and Co Sims Ledgerland Apollo 17 Green Acres Mike Dougl LaLanne Sesame St Dr. Brothers Town & Con Town & Co Hal Barton Itru Atry Reed Fargell Guiding Light Moacha Our Land Mike Dougla Tri-States Antiques Phil Donohu Elec Mr Rogers Ier Big Valley Gilligan Tell Truth Atoll Shemya Attu Aleutian South Korea Bayonet Bowl Seoul Bien Hoa Saigon Channel 9 Bob Evelyne Beers Brenda Joyce Sounds of University of Illinois House Consort William Byrd Guillaume Dufay George Philipp Telemann National Ballet of Canada Rudolf Nureyev National Arts Center Ottawa Academy of Music P.A. Meyer Bonnie Joan Pritchett Jerry Poole Centralia Charles Ham Norman Railton Jim But Mary Ann Sparks J.A. Shock Marty Hunt American Legion Hall Paris Jim Wells Ray Jones Hong Hong Hong Kong Addres P.O. Bok Kowloon Co P. Ong Qyer C.H. Washi Monterey Motel U.S P.O Atmond Ifzciagine
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