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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1972

Page

2

Editorial The Power Of Tv Networks

Editorial argues the three major TV networks hold immense power as gatekeepers of programming and news. It criticizes network news for failing to meet high standards, while urging careful consideration of proposed legislation to curb perceived bias and protect First Amendment rights.

Vette Communications America FCC Oaly Etworks White House Clay T. Whitehead

Enduring call to justice and mercy in prophecy

The relic verse from Hosea 14 9 frames the Lord as guiding the just and warning transgressors. It notes that the ways of the Lord are right and urges renewal toward righteousness and mercy as echoed by ancient prophets.

Forum Editor Voices Against ERA in Missouri Call

Letter from Q pen Forum Editor in Ledger argues against ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment. Warns of military, privacy, custody, and criminal-law shifts. cites Supreme Court burdens and family disruption. urges write-in opposition to state legislators in January.

Ledger House Senate Washington Supreme Court Justice Department Missouri Women’s Liberationists Melba Davenport

Salt Diet After Heart Attack Questioned

A reader questions the need for a strict salt free or low sodium diet after a heart attack noting no edema but suggesting subtle fluid retention signs may exist. Doctors warn against automatic restrictions if liver heart and kidney function are normal and remind sodium comes from many sources beyond table salt.

George C Co. Thosteson M. D Thosteson K.L.C

Mexico Ledger Reports Pog Thursday City Event

A brief entry notes a Pog Thursday event on November 21, 1972 in Mexico Missouri, detailing local observances and community participation at the town venue.

Mexico

Ann Landers Advice From Happy At Home Columns

Dear Happy: A mature man sees sex as love not a sport. The Hedonist claim that all men cheat is lunacy and harming relationships. Your wife is wonderful. marriage beats roaming. He’d benefit from therapy. Dear Friend: grief is universal. time aids healing and love can return. Dear Oak: address the frame politely to recover the painting if not wanted.

Dr. Thesteson N.N Anin Landers Asheville North Carolina Don Juan Ann Ann Landers Oakland Dear Oak

Birthday Greetings for Several Saturday Celebrants

Greetings go to Arthur Gibbs David Rivers Louis Graue Mrs Earl Dehaven E Winston Reed Rich Adams Larry Rose Billy Gene Vanes Beatrice Patterson Joey Staehle Karen Faye Williamson Susan Ruth Tiller James T Stevison Jr and Don Rummans on Saturday.

Arthur Gibbs David Rivers Louis Graue Earl Dehaven E. Winston Reed Rich Adams Larry Rose Billy Gene Vanes Beatrice Patterson Joey Staehle Karen Faye Williamson Susan Ruth Tiller James T. Stevison Jr Don Rummans

Fragmented TV Station Listings Notice

Erroneous listings due to unreported changes by the stations. See Tv 12 Weather for updates and station changes across LV Hannibal Columbia St Louis Quincy Kpl Jeff City Kebj and Ketc channels.

Khaa-tv Hannibal Komu-tv Columbia Ketc-tv St. Louis Weem-tv Quincy Kpl Ktcg-tv Jeff City Kebj-tv CBS News Blackwood Family Capt K’roo

Television listings highlight a busy prime time schedule

A dense listing shows Mary Ellen in Wanderlust, The Waltons at 7 on multiple channels, Flip Wilson with Kris Kristofferson Tim Conway Slappy White and Rita Coolidge, and A Joyful Noise. Movies feature Will Penny with Charlton Heston, plus Christmas music by the University of Illinois choir and various classic films with Bogart Stanwyck Wyman Caron.

Wanderlust Mary Ellen Waltons Flip Wilson Kris Kristofferson Tim Conway Slappy White Rita Coolidge CBS Will Penny Charlton Heston University of Minois Ironside St. Mary’s Bing Crosby Humphrey Bogart Gaby Leslie Caron Jane Wyman Robert Montgomery

Apollo 17 era astronaut Frank Borman recalls moon era

In New York AP reports, Apollo 17 anchor Frank Borman reflects on NASA's moon program. He recalls commanding Apollo 8 and Gemini 7 flights, says leaving NASA after nine years was right, and laughs at Mars orbit dreams. He now works for Eastern Air Lines and enjoys a Stearman biplane hobby.

Jay Sharbutt NEW York (Ap ABC Frank Borman Frank Reynolds Jules Bergman Borman America James Lovell William NASA Eastern Air Lines Moon Stearman Mars

Wise Courtesy Awards honor Mexico High School students

At a pre Christmas assembly Mexico High School named Vera Jane Holtkamp and Wiley Pratt as Wise Courtesy Award winners, each receiving a $10 check. Honorable mention went to Frances Neate and Alan Woods. Darwin Hindman Jr was named chair of the annual March of Dimes drive. The Concert Choir, conducted by Bob L Bader, performed Christmas music at a Rotary Club luncheon.

Mexico Vera Jane Holtkamp Wiley Pratt Frances Neate Alan Woods Darwin Hindman Jr Mexico High School Bob L. Bader Rotary Club

1971 Ford with V8 and factory options

Car listing highlights a 1971 Ford with V 8 full power, air conditioner, automatic transmission, vinyl top, installed radio and WSW tires. Includes model year and key features for buyer identification.

Woolscooog Bonneville Brougham

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