Editorial: Democrats divided as Nixon eyeing 1972 bid
The piece assesses President Nixon as likely GOP nominee amid Democratic disarray. It questions candidates Muskie McGovern and Jackson, weighs Humphrey’s faded appeal, and argues the Cambodia issue harms Nixon. It endorses Jackson as a strong, respected alternative who could echo FDR Truman and Kennedy in wartime leadership.
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At The End of The Day What Is Your Life
A short reflection on life as a vapor from James 4 14 contrasts with steam moving a boiler and ships. It urges living a life inspired and directed by faith and purpose. The wording echoes a devotional tone emphasizing brevity and guidance.
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Open Forum Editor Mexico voters face tax and parking plan
David A. Moore argues in favor of a one cent sales tax for Mexico and parking meter revenues to fund a new fire station and street work. He urges city leaders to consider rural area needs, suggests selling old city hall for parking, and warns of potential electoral change if the administration stalls.
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Mexico Edger Publication Rate Card and Hours
The Mexico Edger lists publication details with address at 300 N Washington Mexico Missouri 65265. Rates include daily print 10 cents per copy, subscriptions 2.00 monthly in Mexico area, 12.00 yearly in Audrain and adjacent counties, 18.00 yearly statewide, 21.00 out of state, and military members 1.00 per month. Office hours are 8:00 to 5:30 weekdays and 8:00 to 3:00 Saturday.
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Ann Landers Last Word On Night Floaters
Ann Landers warns readers to seek medical ruling before home remedies for bed wetting. A flood of tips from readers in many locations is noted, with anecdotes ranging from alarms to dietary changes and prayers. Emphasizes that persistent cases require professional evaluation to avoid serious outcomes.
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Ann Landers
Radioactive cobalt 60 explained and reader questions answered
Dr Thosteson outlines how cobalt 60 emits gamma rays like X rays and is used for intensive cancer treatments. He notes exposure details, surface versus deep tumors, potential tissue damage, and the need to balance cancer destruction with normal tissue preservation. The column also covers nail growth, psoriasis, colitis, and a request-for-booklet offer with mail-in response limits.
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Thosteson
Local TV Channel Listings and Erroneous Notices
Station guide lists KTVI St Louis KTVO Ottumwa KMOX St Louis KESD St Louis KHYA Hannibal KoreW TV Columbia Weem Quincy KOLR St Louis KREG Jett City Mexico See TV Weather errors reflect unreported changes by stations.
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Columbia
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Mexico
Television Listings and Highlights Tonight
TV guide fragment lists Flip Wilson show at 6:30 p.m. on channels 5 8 10 with Geraldine and guests Johnny Mathis Abbey Lincoln George Carlin plus Engelbert Humperdinck with Jim Nabors at 7 00. Ironside murder case at 7 30 on channels 5 8 10. The Power at 8 00 on channels 4 7 13. Several novelas and movies with cast notes including George Hamilton Ruth Buzzi Zero Mostel Paul Lynde and Dick Cavett.
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Norman Parkinson
John Dominis
Combat
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Richard Deacon
Denis Shaw
Bette Davis
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David Frost
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Merv Griffin
Friday Ledgerland Station Listings and Highlights
Telecast guide shows Wildfire the Forest Service drama at 6 30 p m with Lorne Greene. First to Fight starring Chad Everett airs 8 p m on channels 4 7 18. Johnny Cash at San Quentin and Strange Report with Pamela Franklin follow in prime time. Local morning grid includes La Lanne, Sesame Street, Jeopardy and U S network news.
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Miller’s The Price on NBC Proves Fine TV Drama
Arthur Miller’s The Price, with a restrained George C. Scott and Barry Sullivan, aired on NBC as a strong 90 minute drama. The play probes ruptured family ties as two brothers confront a buried past in a dingy Manhattan room, revealing deeper flaws behind success and sacrifice. The night also launched The Psychiatr ist with Roy Thinnes, exploring methadone maintenance for heroin addicts in a six part series.
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NBC
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Barry Sullivan
Manhattan
Colleen Dewhurst
Miller
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Birthday greetings to Paris and area residents
Saturday wishes go to Mrs Wilson Lane Bramuel Johnson Frank Arnall Jr Jack Cline P E Lahs Janice Kay Sharp Gary Wayne Newsom Glenda Ann Eckman Paris Delores McDonald Robert Lee Cox Auxvasse Edith Hopkins Douglas Alewel Wilmer McBride on their special day with a festive cake and candles.
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