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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1972

Page

2

Editorial: The Death Of A Great President

A reflective piece imagines Harry S. Truman in heaven after his death. It portrays him as decisive, accepting responsibility, and devoted to his office and First Lady Bess. The editor notes Truman’s enduring respect for the presidency, his loyal staff, and his desire for Margaret and Bess to join him soon in the afterlife.

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Distraught Readers Describe Unhealthy Attitudes Toward Sex

Dear Ann Landers prints two letters about parental control and infidelity. A Des Moines mother worries her husband’s scrutiny of their daughters damages trust and Natalia emotional health. The other reader, CLANDESTINE CLARISSA, seeks guidance on a secret affair with a married executive.

Ann Landers Des Moines Clarissa

Poison centers vary in aid and approach

A reader questions the usefulness of poison control centers after a toddler ingested charcoal starter, noting some centers give only limited guidance. Dr Thosteson explains centers differ by goals, staff, and funding, and highlight tailored advice, emergency direction, or home care tips based on community needs.

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Wednesday Station Listings and Highlights in Carrol O Connor Note

Carrol O Connor appears with Sonny and Cher at 7 00 p m on channels 4 7 13 The Blue Gray game in Montgomery Alabama airs at 7 00 on channel 17 and at 10 00 on channel 11 A B C Movie at 7 30 on channels 2 3 titled Mr and Mrs Bo Jo Jones Desi Arnaz Jr 1971 teen marriage drama A young detective plot unfolds in Banacek at 7 30 on channels 5 8 10 An American Christmas Words and Music hosted by Burt Lancaster airs as a five part 24 Hours program Weather and day schedule follow with many program notes and page listings

Carrol O'Connor Sonny and Cher Montgomery Ala ABC Mrs Bo Jo Jones Desi Arnaz Jr Banacek Burt Lancaster Dennis O’keefe Indiana Walter Brennan Doris Day Omar Sharif Clark Gable

TV Channel Listings and Station Notes

Erroneous listings may reflect unreported changes by stations. See Tv 12 Weather for current schedule details and notices across St. Louis Ottumwa Hannibal Columbia Jefferson City and Quincy markets.

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Television Listings and Highlights Tonight

TV guide style: Tonight features The Land We Live In at 6 30 on Channel 9 with a radio show recreation and McKonkey's Ferry Christmas 1776 at 7 00. Privacy topics discussed on a 7 00 panel on channel 9. ABC Movie Gidget Gets Married at 7 30 on channels 2 3 17. CBS movie A Death Of Innocence at 8 30 on channels 4 7 13. Evening includes Dick Cavett and Tonight Show segments, multiple serials and news blocks.

St. Louis Blues Blackhawks Chicago Medical Center Washington Delaware Julie Andrews Robert Goulet Cannon Search Johnny Carson F. Lee Bailey Dick Cavett Channel 9 Shelley Winters Arthur Kennedy Flipper Luke Halpin Monie Ellis Susan Hayward Debbie. Reynolds Paris Ingrid Bergman Bataan Robert Taylor Mancini ABC News Our Times CBS News Pele NBC News Police Surgeon Hazel Barbara Walters Welby Im.d America Andy Griffith Hawaii Buck Owens

TV Gentlemen Sing Twelve Days of Christmas Parody

AP writer Jay Sharbutt notes a humorous TV take on the Twelve Days of Christmas. The piece references Partridges in a pear tree and various showbiz quirks with lines about Maude, the Waltons, Buddy Rich, and network executives. Is there any way to exchange?

Jay Sharbutt NEW York Bridget Bernie Maude

Kiwanis Talk Outlines 1963 Goals in Mexico

Kiwanis President-Elect John Gardner presented objectives for 1963 at a luncheon in Hotel Hoxsey. The city council approved an Urban Renewal project with a 4 to 1 vote, authorizing a survey and plans funded by a federal grant for an underpass in west Mexico. Aldrich Greene received a 25-year service award from W. R. Courtney of Mexico Savings Bank.

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End of the Day B Declares Glory to All People

A reflective piece urges believers to sing of God’s glory rather than voice grievances to nonbelievers. It cites Psalm 96 3 and stresses praise as the response to unbelief, framing worship as a witness to all nations.

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