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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1972

Page

2

The Jackals At His Heels Editorial

The piece extols Dr. John S. Foster Jr. as a key national asset and leader in defense research. It portrays critics like Dr. Jeremy Stone as jackals snarling at his heels while praising Foster for ongoing defense contributions and warns against dismantling his work.

Jackals John S. Foster Jr America Dr. Foster Foster Defense Research and Engineering Department of Defense University of California Lawrence Radiation Laboratory Berkeley Livermore Soviet Union Jeremy Stone Dr. Stone

Enduring Call to Choose Life and Abundant Hope

A reflective meditation cites Deuteronomy and Jesus on life and blessings, urging readers to choose the best path. The text emphasizes moral agency and the pursuit of abundant life, inviting personal commitment and positive action.

Heaven Jesus

The Farm Revolution debate over Earl L. Butz nomination

The discussion highlights the rise of giant agribusiness and its impact on farming, prices, and rural communities. It argues that corporate farming and rapid tech adoption harm small farmers, workers, and consumers, urging scrutiny of agricultural progress and policy.

Mexico Ledger Briefs January 11 1972 Page

Local page from Mexico Missouri Ledger highlights brief city notices and regional items for Tuesday January 11 1972. Readable snippets reference community events and public notices with standard newspaper briefing tone.

Mexico

Apology for Ketchup Bottle Poem Surfaces in Letters

A reader recalls printing an Ogden Nash poem misattributed to him, triggers a letter from Richard Armour who confirms authorship and humorously corrects the line. Armour declines pride in the misattribution and suggests the author’s language has been misused by others. The exchange includes an apology and a humorous corrected version.

Ogdefi Nash Ann Landers Mr. Nash Ogden Nash Richard Armour Dateline Cavemont California Armour

One Leg Shorter than the Other Prompts Medical Inquiry

A 28 year old mother of two notices her left leg is about one inch shorter than the right, a change she first observed with long skirts. The doctor suggests it could be developmental, posture, or a sign of later issues. a shoe lift and back exercises may help, and an orthopedist should evaluate the underlying cause before any treatment is chosen.

Dr. Thosteson T.D.L Tietze

How to Tame Headaches Booklet on Migraine

A reader asks Dr. Thosteson about migraine causes and prevention. The doctor recommends his booklet How to Tame Headaches, noting migraines can be anticipated and that birth control pills may aggravate some cases. He cannot answer individual letters due to volume and includes readers in his column when possible.

Ann Landers Dr. Thosteson

Mexico Jaycee names acting president for current year

The Mexico Junior Chamber of Commerce board announces Bob Bruce of 933 Robin Hood will serve as acting president through May. Also noted is Washington’s approval of a one million dollar urban renewal program for Garfield area. federal funds totaling 658825 plus credits will cover the 945866 approved budget.

Mexico Roy Barnett Noble Grand Rebekah Lodge IOOF Marvin Nolte St. Louis

Birthday Wishes for Fulton Friends and Neighbors

Thursday greetings extend to Gary Goodhart Gerald W Pollard Lisa Sullivan William Van Matre Charles B Stone Richard Clark Snook Robert Rogers Hershel Meek Mrs Martha Wylie Michael Keeling Beverly Rehma Kenneth Gibbons and William Hase in Fulton with warm regards from community members.

Gary Goodhart Gerald W. Pollard Lisa Sullivan William van Matre Charles B. Stone Fulton Richard Clark Snook Robert Rogers Hershel Meek Martha Wylie Michael Keeling Beverly Rehma Kenneth Gibbons William Hase

Hollywood: The Dream Factory falls flat as nostalgia reel

A TV hour on MGM nostalgia hosted by Dick Cavett fails to capture a cinema era. Clips from Show Boat and Singing in the Rain feel promotional rather than insightful as viewers craft their own golden-age retrospectives. David Wolper’s past tribute remains a sharper, more cohesive study of Hollywood’s end of an era.

Cynthia Lowry New York Hollywood Dream Factory ABC MGM Dick Cavett NBC Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Gene Kelly David Wolper All Carroll O’connor

Wednesday TV Listings and Highlights From Ledgerland

Journal style summary of Channel 9 through NBC dayparts lists antiques at 6 00 p m on Channel 9 and slate of programs including Eddie's Father Nat Geo The Last Tribes of Mindanao and Stop or Go genetics Also notes Today show anniversary preparations and guest appearances by Archie Bunker actors and a Today reunion with original hosts plus 1950s to 1960s TV personalities and a long programming grid with movies games and shows across channels 2 4 7 9 11 13 and 17 with detailed time slots

Channel 9 Eddie National Geographic Mindanao Spectrum ABC NBC Dave Garroway John Chancellor Hugh Downs Frank McGee Jack Lescoulie Garroway

Erroneous TV listings and station changes noted

See Tv 6 and Tv 12 list channel changes for LV markets including Ktvi St. Louis Ktvo Ottumwa Kmox-tv St. Louis Ksd-tv St. Louis Khga-tv Hannibal Komu-tv Columbia Ketc-tv St. Louis Weem-tv Quincy Kpl St. Louis Kreg-tv Jeff City Kebj-tv Columbia Weather updates provided.

Ktvi St. Louis Ktvo Ottumwa Kmox-tv Ksd-tv Khga-tv Hannibal Komu-tv Columbia Ketc-tv Weem-tv Quincy Kpl Kreg-tv Jeff City Kebj-tv See Tv

Television listings and program highlights for tonight

Television tonight features Glen Campbell with Minnie Pearl and Mel Tillis at 6:30 PM on channels 4 7 13. The Night Stalker on ABC at 7:30 PM, Hawaii Five-0 two part drama The Ninety Second War at 7:30 PM. Special report Suffer the Little Children on violence in Ireland.

Glen Campbell Minnie Pearl Mel Tillis ABC Darren McGavin Hawaii Five-0 Khigh Dhiegh Wo Fat Ireland Missouri Michael Rennie Viva Zapata Marlon Brando

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New York Times Earl L. Butz Idaho Texas Iowa Ketches Ann Mr. Armour Edwin Newman George C. Thosteson, M.D Ed Dunkin Perry Claybrook Women’s Council of Churches Jefferson City American Legion Ninth Congressional District Charles H. Pulis Irvin Maddox St. Petersburg Fla Frank H. Wymore Retail Merchants Assn Phil A. Dallmeyer Wymore Melville Paul Ledgerland Focus CBS News Today Fury Sesame St K’roo Lucy Bess Myerson Friars Club Joe Namath Burgess Meredith NFL Roberta Flack Morton Hal Barton Gomer Somerset Archie Bunker O’connor Sonny and Cher Napoleon Sampson Mike Douglas Tri-State Dinah One Life Dick Ford Mike Dougla Elec. Co F Troop Showtime Phil Donahu Daniel Boone Jeff’s Collie Gilligan ABC News Mr. Rogers Monty John Mills Cat Ballou Lee Marvin Harry Guardino Forum Zero Master Robert Mitchum Frank Lovejoy Beaver Three Sons Call of West Hogan’s Heroes NBC News Petticoat Jc Dick ‘van Weathersc Johnny M Bill Cosby Adam Stan Gunn Merv Griffin Estelle Parsons Helen O’connell Betsy Palmer Frank Blair Paul Cunningham Faroon Mod Squad Glen Cartoon Password Phil Donahue Hawaii Hodge Podge Iils Dick van Dyke Campbell Sarge Robert Lansing Hugh O’brian Jeanette MacDonald Harrow Rex Harrison Peyton Place Nichols Black Journal M.D Civilization Dr. In House Primus Nashville Latiner Mexico Area LPN
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