Mexico City's Street Woes See Record Spending and Plans
Editorial notes annual thaw and freeze damage to streets as a long running problem. It cites 1971 as a record year with $266,065 spent including concrete blocks in West Underpass, 152 blocks re-sealed, 62 blocks surfaced with blade mix, and 1,400 tons patched. Through 1963–71, 121 concrete blocks built, 445 re-sealed, 62 blade-mix treated. 1972 promises a bigger program, weather allowing. the town still faces potholes and related issues.
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Mexico
Boulevard
Sherwood
Kentucky
Kent Road
Hendrix
Orange
North
South
Jefferson
Kent
Hazel
Prayer Support Requested for God’s Servants
A call to faithful prayer for church leaders and ministers, urging believers to unite in supplication to God. The writer asks brethren to strive together in prayer for him, emphasizing reliance on prayer for spiritual strength and guidance.
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Lord Jesus Christ
Other Opinion But Then The Mule Died
Wynne Arkansas Progress recounts a fable about a merchant who trims advertising to save money. He halves mule feed first, then quarters, the mule weakens yet survives. Finally, with no feeding at all, the mule dies, illustrating overzealous cost cutting.
Ten Commandments of Agriculture in Farmland News
An adapted gospel style list presents the Ten Commandments of Agriculture from the book Agriculture and the Bible by E K Short. Each command links agricultural practice to biblical verses, urging soil preparation crop cultivation prudent livestock management proper marketing fruit and veg preservation land title security and hereditary inheritance. The piece frames farming as stewardship aligned with scripture.
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Reagan Brown
Farmland News
E.K. Short
The
Naylor Co
San Antonio
Juda
Jerusalem
Joseph
Vandalia Birthday List Acknowledges Local Residents
Thursday birthday greetings go to Mike Ray and Alvin Wortman of Vandalia along with Mrs. Warren Graham Keith Benskin Mrs. Earl Cox Jaclyn Jackson Miss Laura Jamieson and John T. Clark in this community note celebrating residents’ special day.
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Mike Ray
Alvin Wortman
Vandalia
Warren Graham
Keith Benskin
Earl Cox
Jaclyn Jackson
Laura Jamieson
John T. Clark
Quotable Quote by George C. Marshall on World Peace
A remark from George C. Marshall warns that without a solution for world peace the era will mark a revolutionary reversal of a personal record, underscoring the urgency of diplomacy and lasting peace efforts.
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George C. Marshall
Clergymen counsel on complex marriage crisis letters
A New England clergyman seeks guidance after two long-married couples reveal a same-sex marriage plan. Ann Landers advises on child impact, ages, and ongoing counseling, and suggests charity-minded estate planning. She criticizes unhealthy attitudes toward sex and directs readers to her Bride's Guide and a charity recommended by The National Easter Seal Society.
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Ann Landers
New England
Keratoconus and eye care guidance from Dr Thosteson
A reader asks about keratoconus insight for a 19 year old and emphasizes periodic eye checks. The doctor explains keratoconus causes corneal protrusion, distorts vision, glasses often fail, and soft contact lenses may help though spectacles may still be needed.
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Thosteson
C.L
Mia
Outstanding Young Farmer Is Eddie L Sydenstricker Of Mexico
Eddie L. Sydenstricker of Highway 54 south of Mexico was named Audrain County outstanding young farmer for 1962 at the Mexico Junior Chamber of Commerce farm program. Jaycee chairman James Worstell presented a plaque citing his registered Angus cattle breeding work. Plans for a new community building in the Garfield Park public housing area were approved by the Public Housing Authority and should be completed next fall.
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Eddie L. Sydenstricker
Highway 54
Mexico
Audrain County
L. A
Pat) Daugherty
The
Mexico Housing Authority
Elmer Cross
Rotary Club
Hotel
Hoxsey
Cross
Unreported TV Station Listings and Weather Note
Erroneous listings show multiple stations in St Louis Ottumwa Columbia Jefferson City Hannibal and Quincy with channel numbers. A weather note references See Ty 12 and 17 On See Tv.
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Ktvi
St. Louis
Ktvo
Ottumwa
Kmox Tv
Ksd-tv
Khga-tv
Hannibal
Komu-tv
Columbia
Kreetv
Jeff City
Kete-tv
Kebej-tv
Weer-tv
Quincy
Television listings highlight tonight's varied fare across channels
Glen Campbell salutes Broadway musicals at 6 30 p m on channels 4 7 and 12 with Robert Goulet Lola Falana and Dom DeLuise. British explorers series continues at 6 30 on channels 5 8 and 10 with Search for the Nile. John Chancellor hosts an hour on China Lost and Found with Pearl Buck narrators at 7 30 on 5 8 10. ABC Movie at 7 30 on 2 3 17 Call Her Man. Evening includes talk shows news programs and classic films across networks, with Johnny Carson Tonight and upcoming schedules.
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Glen Campbell
Robert Goulet
Lola Falana
Dom Deliise
Lerner-Loewe Medly
Oliver Medly
John Chancellor
Pearl Buck
China
ABC
Connie Stevens
TV Night with Carol Burnett and Guests Across Channels
TV listings show Steve Lawrence Kay Ballard and Carol Burnett at 7 7 13 7 30 and 9 00 with NBC McMillan and Wife Till Death Do Us Part. Evening lineup includes Alan King hosting comedy on several channels, medical dramas, environmental music feature, and classic films and news blocks across stations 2 4 7 8 10 11 13 17.
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Steve Lawrence
Kay Ballard
Carol Burnett
Alan King
Ron Carney
Barry Livingston
Ronny Howard
June Allyson
Johnnie Ray
Diahann Carroll
NBC
McMillan & Wife
Medical Center
America
Betty McCask
Hogan's Herat
ABC News
CBS News
NBC New
Elec. Co
Lucy
Dick van Dy
Persuaders
Mannix
Stan Gunn
Peyton Place
Earthquake and Lorax on TV Warn of Future Disasters
AP columnist Cynthia Lowry reviews three TV offerings. ABC’s Earthquake warns of a San Andreas quake risk with expert estimates of massive damage and loss of life. CBS’s Dr. Seuss special The Lorax portrays environmental destruction through the Once-ler tale, highlighting pollution and forests’ decline.
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Cynthia Lowry
New York
U.S
California
San Fernando
San Andreas
ABC
Dr. Seuss
CBS
Ted Geisel
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Martha Eckley
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