Mexico Edges Toward Change Through Republican Gains
An editorial notes Mexico Missouri, the county seat of Audrain, lacks any state government building and has long been ignored by Jefferson City and the Democratic Party. It cites Republican gains such as Peter Todsen, Kit Bond, and John C. Danforth carrying Mexico and Audrain, arguing the region is being treated as a stepchild and may spur change if Republicans continue to win offices.
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Mexico
Missouri
Jefferson City
Democratic Party
Democratic
Audrain County
Peter Todsen
Kit
Use Your Gift, Grow It, Do Not Despise Talent
A biblical reflection cites Matthew 25:18 about the man who buried his talent. It urges that those with small gifts can achieve much by using what they have, suggesting talent grows through use and effort.
Open Forum invites signed reader letters for publication
A newspaper invites letters from readers including those signed “A Reader” and “Just One Of The Wives That Feels A Need For Her Husband” and states that names are required for letters published in Open Forum.
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Open Forum
Nixon Clarifies Indo China Policy Yet Leaves Gaps
President Nixon, in a press conference, left U S policy in Indo China unclear. He said no limits on American airpower in Indo China but refused to forecast Saigon’s moves toward North Vietnam. Congress banned ground forces but not airpower, prompting questions about disengagement and possible South Vietnamese actions.
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Kansas City Times
U. S
Indo-China
Nixon
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Hanoi
Washington
Laos
Cambodia
Saigon
Indo- China
Congress
Can’t Buy Love A Local Nightie Tip Or Name Change
In this Ann Landers style column the reader urges a wife to revive her marriage with a hotel night and a black nightie while another asks how to legally change a name amid teasing. Ann advises practical steps, warns of social consequences, and suggests a reading resource on teen drinking.
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Ann Landers
Ann
Bird
To Your Good Health leg exercise aids circulation
Dear readers, Dr Thosteson explains simple leg raising exercises to combat leg cramps and swelling from poor circulation. Shorter periods done more often or propping the leg against a wall or furniture can ease the effort while still improving blood exchange and overall leg health.
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P.C
Buerger
F.C
Mexico High names two juniors to Boys State
Two Mexico High School juniors Larry Phillips and Michael Williams were picked for Boys State at Central Missouri State College. Also noted were local Civil Defense updates, automobile license changes, junior high basketball rosters, and bank director elections in Mexico.
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Larry Phillips
Jim Phillips
Michael Williams
Warner Williams
Mexico
State Highway Patrol
Civil Defense
Tom Merritt
Charles Rehmert
Hardin Junior High
John McGee
Eddie Pearl
Barton Shay
Melvin Ravenscroft
Phil Gilmore
Terry Clement
Floyd Davis
Bobbie Joe Meyer
Clarence Winters
Virgil Ferrier
R. J. Johnson
Fred McGee
Harry Davis
Fred
Birthday wishes for a list of local residents
On Friday several local residents were wished a Happy Birthday including John Drake Rolfes Rosa Fay Hassen Dorothy Sue Gentry Arthur D Stuart Martha Simpson Larry Campbell Harold Willingham Duane Nelson Harrison Shirley Humphrey Robert E Kerr Jr William Latta Mrs Curtis Sampson Lewis Galbreath Shirley Fennewald Harold Reinhart Jennifer Jean Tangora Dorothy Marie Kleindienst Deborah Lorene Dry and Mrs Russell L Davis. The greetings highlighted community ties and shared in the occasion.
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John Drake Rolfes
Rosa Fay Hassen
Dorothy Sue Gentry
Arthur D. Stuart
Martha Simpson
Larry Campbell
Harold Willingham
Duane Nelson Harrison
Shirley Humphrey
Robert E. Kerr Jr
William Latta
Curtis Sampson
Lewis Galbreath
Shirley Fennewald
Harold Reinhart
Jennifer Jean Tangora
Dorothy Marie Kleindienst
Deborah Lorene Dry
Russell L. Davis
Erroneous TV Listings Read Across Midwest Stations
Unclear channel table shows multiple stations in St Louis Ottumwa Hannibal Jett City and Quincy with misnamed call signs and scattered notes. Weather and Teletype News appear unreported after 11. Kph.
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Khqa-tv
Hannibal
Krog-tv
Jett City
Komu-ty
Columbia Mexico
Watim-tv
Quincy
Kph
St. Louis
Television Listings and Highlights Tonight
Tonight features The Dragons of Galapagos on Channels 2 and 3 at 6 30 with Jacques Cousteau. David Frost guests Bing Crosby Louis Armstrong at 7 30 on 11. Billy Graham reads the Bible as Johnny Cash sings at 8 on 3. Several singers and acts fill the schedule with movies and news across channels 2 3 4 5 11 13.
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Galapagos
Jacques Cousteau
David Frost
Bing Crosby
Louis Armstrong
Billy Graham
Johnny Cash
Mahalia Jackson
Edwin Hawkings
The
Staple Singers
Blackwood Brothers
Oakridge Boys
Stuart Hamblin
Dina Merrill
Dr. Lochner
Thursday Ledgerland Station Listings and Highlights
Flip Wilson hosts Geraldine routine with Ray Charles Don Rickles and Leslie Uggams at 6 30 p m on channels five eight ten Jim Nabors guests at seven on four seven thirteen with Tennessee Ernie Ford and Julie Budd David Frost interviews Sammy Davis at seven thirty on eleven Ironside features jury fixing in The Riddle In Room Six at seven thirty on five eight ten CBS Movie Not With My Wife You Don t at eight on four seven thirteen Plus morning and afternoon lineup with CBS News Today Fury Sesame Street Jeopardy and many other programs across channels 2 3 4 5 7 8 10 11 13 and - listing abbreviations indicate network and channel for each segment
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Flip Wilson
Ray Charles
Don Rickles
Leslie Uggams
Jim Nabors
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Julie Budd
David Frost
Sammy Davis
Ironside
Tony
The Selling of the Pentagon aired by CBS Reports
CBS Reports spent ten months gathering material on Defense Department public relations activities. The program portrays the military as spending millions on propaganda films free media tapes and press material. Roger Mudd narrates with accusatory tone showing Green Berets demonstrating tactics to school children.
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New York
CBS
Department of Defense
Pentagon
Roger Mudd
Green Berets
Fourth Bill Cosby Special Review Reflects Mixed Comic Experiment
Review notes NBC telecast of the Fourth Bill Cosby Special offers a mixed set of sketches and satires. Burgess Meredith mimics David Frost in a wild interview, Cosby as US president tackles the economy by removing the letter s from language, while other segments range from clever to pale, leaving Cosby’s sly, thoughtful persona to carry the show.
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Bill Cosby
NBC
Cosby
Burgess Meredith
David Frost
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