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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1972
Page
2
A Missouri bill to publish each county real estate list with owner names and assessed valuations receives praise for fairness but predicts low chances. The editorial urges citizens to lobby their Representatives and Senators in Jefferson City to support transparency.
A reflective note cites John 14 15 teaching that loving Christ is shown by keeping his commandments. It asserts obedience as the test of sincerity and devotion to Jesus.
The Viet Cong in Paris denies U S withdrawal offers while Nixon and Kissinger reveal secret talks proposing staged pullouts and a nine month deadline for all forces. The piece argues Hanoi seeks to topple Saigon, insists on continued U S support, and condemns Communist aims as bloodthirsty.
Warren O McIntyre of Missouri Printing Co named chairman of the civic affairs committee of the Chamber of Commerce by President Mike Morris. Also notes Missouri horse show victory by Art Simmons riding Cason's Golden Stonewall. James H Moss appointed Audrain Hospital administrator. Mrs Moss from Defiance Ohio. Lt JF Minor Jr takes command of Audrain CCC Camp.
Wednesday birthday wishes go to Carolyn Sue Wright Morris Towson Crews Stephen Westhay Billy Rawlings Vandalia Mrs Vester Eddy R F Begole Mrs Philip Edwin Smith Linda Van de Krol Ricky Ray Robert Borcherding Ann McCord Harold Spoor Mark Griffin Bernadetta Johnson from the community extends warm regards to these individuals on their special day.
A collection of letters and brief replies cover a wife urged to wear a nurse uniform for her husband’s fetish, a teen's cautioned romance with a married man, and a wife pursuing education facing skeptical friends. Advice urges the teen to quit, the wife to set boundaries, and the wife returning to school to respond with humor and clarity.
A 13 year old with rapidly swelling tonsils despite prior treatment raises questions about tonsil removal. Dr Thosteson notes acute infection can persist and evolve into chronic recurrent infection affecting neck glands ear infections or kidney or joint issues. He advises following the doctor’s recommendation rather than seeking other causes and points out the value of tonsil assessment over speculation.
As primaries near, NBC and ABC host almost purely political talk shows with McCarthy and Jackson. Face the Nation interviews Rogers supporting Nixon. NBC Olympic ski coverage disrupts Carson and Tonight Show ratings. Cavett may win big. 60 Minutes adds depth on the De Hory and Irving art forgery story, with a Wallace show film from 1969.
Chicago ad promotes a free Beltone hearing aid model for those who hear but do not understand words. The non-operating miniature unit weighs under a third of an ounce and sits at ear level with no body wiring. Readers are urged to write Dept. 2714 Beltone Electronics Corp. 420 W Victoria Chicago IL 60646 to receive it at no cost or obligation.
An hour of circus entertainment airs at 7:00 p.m. on Channels 2 3 and 17 with hosts Bill Bixby and Brandon Cruz. Forrest Tucker guests on Gunsmoke at 7:00 on channels 4 7 and 13 in a rancher daughter and saddle tramp drama. Olympic Winter Games broadcast at 7:00 on channels 5 8 10 for an hour, returning at 10:30 for an hour and a half. Hollywood Television Theater at 7:00 on channel 9 presents John Dos Passos USA with Edward G Robinson prologue and a cast including Peter Bonerz John Davidson James Farentino Joan Hackett Shirley Knight and Michele Lee.
Broad view of American life from WWI to low mood with nightly movie slots on Channel 2 and NBC. Major features include Ice Station Zebra 8 PM on 2 3 17 and A Rage To Live on 5 8 10, plus guests Sonny and Cher with Mike Connors.
TV listings show Hall of Fame tribute at 6 30 p m on channels 5 8 and 10 featuring Robert Wagner Mac Davis Helen Reddy Bread and Glen Campbell with guest Sally Struthers of All In The Family Also movies Prime time sports and soap opera style program blocks list ABC Movie Second Chance with Brian Keith Elizabeth Ashley and Olympic Games hockey and skating live plus late night Dr Welby and other serials including Adventures and Love shows with multiple channel slots and dates across the afternoon and evening schedule.
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