What is happening inside China editorial
The Mexico Ledger contemplates China news in 1974, noting Red Guard activity and cultural upheaval. It contrasts Mao’s aim of moving toward pure communism with Soviet class dynamics, and suggests the current street action is party-directed rather than popular revolt, while warning of possible radical shifts but finding insufficient evidence for an upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Red Guard
Confucius
Lin Piao
Soviet Union
Mao
People's Liberation Army
Nixon
Chairman Mao
Marx
John Burns
Peking
Chou En-lai
End of the Day Reflection on Humility and Pride
A concise spiritual meditation cites Luke 18 14 about humility and exaltation. It contrasts God given humility with the torments of pride, framing humility as a divine gift that yields a great reward.
Ann Landers Letters Spark Houseguest Etiquette Dilemmas
Readers seek guidance on sensitive social situations involving a heavy guest chair at a dinner, epileptic safety during outings, and family tensions. Ann Landers offers practical, non judged advice stressing tact, safety, and viewing the person, not the condition, as the focus.
No reflexes worry not always serious
A reader asks about leg and arm reflex absence after a physical. An answer says reflexes may be sluggish from nervous tension and not necessarily indicate a problem. The letter stream contains community notes about sidewalks, a council, a tree ordinance, and Mexico Missouri renamed to Cannon in a town name change proposal.
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Ledger
Mexico Garden Club
Cannon Dam
Mexico
Cannon
Cannon Jr. High
Forum letters clash over ERA and local school naming
Readers discuss the Equal Rights Amendment and League of Women Voters bias, cite sources from Human Events and Phyllis Schlafly Report, urge Missouri lawmakers to vote NO on FRA, and praise Ross D Ferris for long service in Mexico Public Schools.
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Ledger
League of Women Voters
Terry Catchpole
LWV
League
Nice Ladies
LWVV
National League
Carrie Chapman Catt
United Nations Association
American Civil Liberties Union
ERA
Status of Women
SOW
Phyllis Schlafly
Patricia Cromwell
Arkansas
Marxist
Progressive Labor Party
Grant Cooper
Cooper
U.S
Missouri
FRA
Jefferson City
Ross D. Ferris
Mexico
Hardin
Central
Wilma R. Lowry DeReath Pasley
Television Highlights and Late Listings Tonight
CBS Movie at 7:00 on Channels 4 7 13 Hello Dolly starring Barbra Streisand leads tonight's schedule. Flip Wilson guests on channels 5 8 10 with Redd Foxx McLean Stevenson Don Adams and Mac Davis. Behind The Lines at 7:00 on 9 examines press coverage of the energy crisis. A mystery bullet at 8:00 on 5 8 10 unsettles a woman in Transide. Potemkin screens at 8:00 on 9. Music Country at 9:00 features a cross-genre lineup with top acts followed by a packed late-night slate including Joker's Wild and other shows. Weather and news updates fill the gaps.
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CBS
Barbra Streisand
Flip Wilson
Redd Foxx
McLean Stevenson
Don Adams
Mac Davis
Sergeat Eisenstein
Friday Ledgerland Station Listings and Highlights
TV guide style rundown with Missouri high school basketball at 1:30 pm on Channel 11 and sports playoffs. Bob Hope hour special at 7:30 pm with Debbie Reynolds Charley Pride and Ara Parseghian. CBS Movie The Sweet Ride airs 8:00 pm on channels 4 7 13. In Concert at 10:30 pm features Peter Yarrow Jackson Browne and others. Extensive daytime and late night schedules list cartoons news and game shows.
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Bob Hope
South Bend
Ind
Debbie Reynolds
Charley Pride
Notre Dame
Ara Parseghian
CBS
Tony Franciosa
Dean Martin
Redd Foxx
Peter Yarrow
Jackson Browne
Linda Ronstadt
James Brown
Commander Cody
Lost Planet Airmen
Dr. Hook
Hal Barton
Yarrow
Melissa Manchester
Stylistics
al Wilson
Foghat
Uncle Crusty
Channel
Christopher Jones
Eleanor Parker
Gomer
Keith EM
Toma Oeecent
Dean
Aviation Martin
Andy Griffith
Erica
Phil Do
Bobby Goldsboro
Wall St
Mexico area brief highlights from Feb 28 1964
Items include Miss Phyllis Altrogge departing for Far East duty with the DoD, Richard Johnson returning from surgery, and a Mexico High School art display led by Mrs. Evelyn Sweitzer. Rotary president Charles Stribling TIT and new officers are noted, plus college dean’s list and fraternity initiations. An Audrain County courtroom air conditioning project, Kansas City trip by local residents, and 1924 political ticket brief close the roundup.
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Phyllis Altrogge
Washington, D. C
Department of Defense
Far East
Emmett Altrogge
S. Clark St
Richard Johnson
E. Holt Sr
University of Missouri Medical Center
Mexico
South Jefferson Street
Evelyn Sweitzer
John Beckley
Sonja Brown
John Williams
Winona West
Charles R. Stribling Tit
E. Anderson Jr
Sweet Briar College
Sweet Briar
George Phelps
Bill Skeith
E. R. Hannah Jr
Kirkwood
Kappa Alpha
Westminster College
Fulton
Audrain County
Birthday Names Shared in Omaha Crowds on Saturday
Saturday birthday wishes go to Tamara Ann Lewis Virgil Amos Don Hollingsworth Joseph Robert OBrien Jr Lester McFarling Art Fuemmeler Raymond Wilson Verna Mae Scott of Omaha Neb Anthony Harris and Don Shire. Former Texas Governor Connally turns 7 Linus Pauling is 73. Thought for today quotes Will Rogers 1879 1935.
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Tamara Ann Lewis
Virgil Amos
Don Hollingsworth
Joseph Robert O’brien Jr
Lester McFarling
Art Fuemmeler
Raymond Wilson
Verna Mae Scott
Omaha, Neb
Anthony Harris
Don Shire
Dirty Sally offbeat CBS WesternStars in hammy role
Los Angeles AP reports CBS new Western Dirty Sally deviates from the norm with Sally Fergus a toothless crone who travels the West in a junk wagon. Jeanette Nolan delivers a striking performance as Sally but the scripts require repairs after a production shutdown.
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Los Angeles
CBS
Sally Fergus
West
Worthless
Pike
Jeanette Nolan
Sally
Miss Nolan
High ranking songs from Cash Box weekly survey
The Cash Box weekly survey lists top records across genres. Notable entries include Love's Theme by the Love Unlimited Orchestra, Seasons in the Sun by Terry Jacks, The Way We Were by Barbra Streisand, Boogie Down by Ed Kendrick, Spiders and Snakes by Jim Stafford, Americans by Byron MacGregor, Until You Come Back to Me by Aretha Franklin, Rock On by David Essex, Let Me Be There by Olivia Newton-John, Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo I Heart You by The Rolling Stones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cash Bow
Love
Love Unlimited Orchestra
Terry Jacks
Barbra Streisand
Ed Kendricks
Spiders and Snakes
Jim Strafford
Byron MacGregor
Aretha Franklin
David Essex
Olivia Newton John
Rolling Stones
Mexico Ledger Publication Details and Rates
The Mexico Ledger lists publication hours and postal data, noting daily except Sundays and holidays. It provides subscription rates by location including Missouri counties, all other Missouri counties, out of state, and military APO, with monthly and yearly pricing and office hours.
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Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
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