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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1972
Page
2
The editorial rebukes secret trials as a danger to justice and the public. It cites Justice Douglas and Froessel, arguing the open courtroom protects both the accused and society. It endorses the Valente precedent that secrecy undermines fair administration.
The text emphasizes a constant spiritual state of change from moral failure to renewal. It cites Jesus urging repentance and belief in the Gospel as the path to everlasting life.
A reader highlights Massachusetts firms offering term papers for college students who avoid study, questions potential links to a disavowed candidate. The note praises Ledger coverage of Audrain Medical Center activities and expresses appreciation for Anita Buie and the paper's reporting on the Special Care Unit.
In a letter to the editor, Dr. George C. Thosteson explains ultrasound therapy can ease frozen shoulder, noting it is a painless, heat-delivery method that may suit some cases better than cortisone. He cautions it is not universally right and outlines basic physics of ultrasound.
The column presents letters about a 24-year-old gay man hiding his sexuality, concerns about shocks to parents, and a plea for nonpathologizing guidance. It also covers a father suspecting his niece and uncle interaction and ends with a supportive note to sanitation workers.
A preliminary survey located suitable buildings for public fallout shelters stocked with survival gear. Roy E. Pruesser of Horner and Shifrin and John Owens of Mexico led the checks. Sam Overfelt urged passage of the pasoline tax amendment at a Mexico Rotary Club luncheon.
A Friday birthday message is extended to Howard Fairchild Howard Parker Roy Fredrick Clark Helen Carol Sharp Rose Kelly Mrs C L Garcia Herman Lee McFarling Donna Kay Haerer Ransom Newman Christi Alewel Mrs C A Trotter Robert Pugh and to the twins Mrs Noralan Turner and Mrs Olliewean Harper and Pamela Kay Whitaker
A fragmentary catalog of television station call letters and city affiliations is presented, including LV crannel 7 Khoa tv Hannibal 11 Kpl St Louis 8 Komu tv Columbia 13 Krogtv Jeff City 9 Kete tv St Louis 217 Kebj tv Columbia 10 Weem tv Quincy 17 is 6 On See Tv, indicating a rushed or garbled early broadcast directory.
Channel schedules show Burt Reynolds and Nanette Fabray with Carol Burnett at 7 on channels 4 7 13. Kopykats on Comedy Hour at 7 30 on channel 3 17 and Fred Travelena at 9. Milton Berle linked to McCloud at 3 00 to 4 00 PM plus movies and news.
The Tonight Show host Johnny Carson reveals a planned May cross country move to NBC Burbank studios with about 20 core staff. He discusses studio expansion costs and keeping the show in the entertainment category as he shifts production from New York to the West Coast for broader access to talent. The article notes audience reach and the fact that he will likely host from California during the transition.
Johnny Carson, star of late night TV, says he is 99.9 percent certain his Tonight show headquarters will relocate from New York to Hollywood this spring. NBC officials were expected to announce the move today, and staff members have been notified.
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