Editorial Sees Douglas as Key Liberal Voice on Court
The piece notes Justice William C. Douglas, age 76 and in intensive care after a stroke, as the court's leftmost liberal. It argues liberty and freedom matter more than labels, defending his continual defense of rights and warning against a court or country weakened without his voice.
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William C. Douglas
United States Supreme Court
Douglas
Justice Douglas
Supreme Court
Court
Recognition of Our Real Selves and Truth
A reflective spiritual note on recognizing the fountain head of real being. It cites John 20:28 and argues truth comes from acknowledging our limited knowledge and our true nature.
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Thomas
John
Investigative reporting and press autonomy in democracy
Katharine Graham argues the press must be more than a passive conduit. The Washington Post chair urges organized, expert scrutiny of government, stressing two investigative strands and the First Amendment’s watchdog role.
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Katharine Graham
The
Washington Post Co
Drew Pearson Foundation
Potter Stewart
Justice Stewart
Cis
Syedelny Eid
Erroneous Television Listings Clarified by Ty 12
Fragmented station listings for St Louis Ottumwa Columbia and Quincy channels show misprints and unreported changes. The note directs readers to See Ty 12 for weather and status updates on channels such as KT W St Louis KMox KSD Ty KHQU Ty and KETC Ty.
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Ktw
St. Lous
Ktwo
Ottumwa
Kmox Tv
Ksd-ty
St. Louis
Hannibal
St Louis
Columbia
Jeff City
Ketc
Ty St. Lous
Quincy
Ann Landers TV Listings Prompt Decades of Household Woes
Readers seek guidance on family strain with an 83 year old grandmother watching four grandchildren while a daughter in law works. Ann Landers advises that the son should intervene and fix improper care while avoiding future conflicts. The page lists daytime sports and TV highlights across channels.
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Ann Landers
Grandma
Inlaw
Boll
Epigastric hernia questions answered by doctor
A reader asks about an epigastric hernia after pregnancy and whether it can worsen. Dr Thosteson explains the condition as a bulge from a weakened fibrous band, advises repair before future pregnancies, and notes enlargement can cause discomfort. He also addresses child welfare reporting and breast cancer early detection methods including thermography alongside mammography.
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The
American Cancer Society
New Books Added At Library
The Mexico Audrain County Library adds many new adult titles across fiction and non fiction. Notable authors include Charley Blackstock Mignon Eberhart Jean Plaidy Dan Rather Yolanda Pino Saavedra and Charles Schulz. The list includes English Wife Witching Hour Bermuda Triangle and One Special Summer plus several guidance queries from a medical column.
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Mexico-Audrain County
Charity Blackstock
Martin Caidin
Mignon Eberhart
Margaret Erskine
Betty Ferm
Edward Ferman
Harry
Patrick Mann
Barbara Michaels
Jean Plaidy
Rona Randall
W E.D. Ross
Anne Thompson
Bicy Weldon
Nos Phtion
Oleta McCandless
Hell
David Wilkerson
Carlos Castaneda
Chile
Robert Kaufman
Dan Rather
Yolanda Pino-Saavedra
Arthur Hellyer
Charles Schulz
William Everson
Roy Blount Jr
Bobby Orr
Crook
Art Buchwald
Bermuda Triangle
Charles Berlitz
Britain
Stuart Barton
Fodor
South America
Eugene Fodor
Jacqueline Onassis
Thomas Dewey
Gerald Ford
Jerald terHorst
Stanley Martie Gylithenon Nias
Ledger Publication details and postal rates
The Ledger published daily except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo 65265. First class postage paid in Mexico. Single copy 15 cents. Carrier area 2.25 per month. Mail Audrain and nearby counties 20 per year six months 12 three months 8. All other Missouri counties 26 per year six months 17 three months 11. Out of state 29 per year six months 18 three months 13. Armed forces US APO rate 1.50 per month. Office hours 8:00 am to 3:30 pm Monday through Friday.
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Mexico
Audrain
APO
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Audrain County bar backs Bone for probate judge post
Yesterday in Mexico reports Audrain County Bar endorsing Joseph M. Bone Jr. for appointment as Audrain County probate and magistrate judge to fill the vacancy left by Judge Ralph Cornett’s death. The notice spans multiple yearlines with unrelated entries about local appointments, crimes, and a Channel 9 TV special on Nefertiti.
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Audrain
Joseph M. Bone Jr
Audrain County
Ralph Cornett
Middletown
Leonard Killian
A&p
Columbia
Mexico
Frank Hollingsworth
Jefferson City
Mystery of Nefertiti project shown in papers and myths
Behind Your To Screen Winfield Smith reconstructs a vast sandstone temple on paper honoring the Egyptian queen Nefertiti. The program and Dr. Smith describe computer matching methods, the project’s contributions to Egyptian history and culture, and its challenge to long standing theories about Nefertiti and Akhenaton.
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Nefertiti
Channel 9
Karnak
Ray
Winfield Smith
Dr. Smith
Akhenaton
Birthday greetings listed for local residents
A birthday list honors Myra Bishop and many others including Roy Turner Guile Charles Ball William A Poole Jim Pollard Mrs Art Gibbs Richard Allen Stevens Travis Piper Lendell Branham Mrs Wesley Pehle Mark Steven Wood Lewis French Joyce Alewel Linda Lou Robinson and twins Sheila Ann and Susan Taft. A birthday cake and candles are planned Tuesday for Mrs Clifford Kable Betty Jean Bishop Freddie Freeman Mrs Joyce Lewis Mrs Ruth Gingrich Stephen Chaney Mary Beth Shinn Wayne Bevell Paul Lierheimer Terry Lynn Mayes Mrs Ronald Barnes Sandy Bulson Warguerite Tostub Clira MMe
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Roy Turner Guile
Charles Ball
William A. Poole
Jim Pollard
Art Gibbs
Richard Allen Stevens
Travis Piper
Lendell Branham
Wesley Pehle
Mark Steven Wood
Lewis French
Joyce Alewel
Linda Lou Robinson
Sheila Ann
Susan Taft
Clifford Kable
Betty Jean Bishop
Freddie Freeman
Joyce Lewis
Ruth Gingrich
Stephen Chaney
Mary Beth Shinn
Laddonia
Wayne Bevell
Paul Lierheimer
Terry Lynn Mayes
Ronald Barnes
Sandy Bulson
Warguerite Tostub Clira Mme
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