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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1972

Page

3

Editorial on campuses and Berlin Wall teaching distinction

The piece argues some colleges fail to teach the distinction between communism and democracy and suggests erecting a Berlin Wall on campuses to post daily escape and death statistics. It cites 1971 deaths, thousands escaping East Germany, and contrasts Democratic exits with Soviet barriers.

Angela Davis University of California Berlin Wall East Germany West Germany Germany Free World Soviet Union Red

Time to Use the Gift of Time

A reflective note on time as a treasure and the need to seek wisdom from the Giver. It urges daily learning to prize the present and press toward a meaningful future with faith guiding the cadence of life.

Audrain County records praised for restoration work

Open Forum notes Recorder Leroy Werner’s office has built a modern index for Audrain County marriages since 1854. The project photographs, microfilms, and displays records, making decades of data portable and searchable. The writer commends Werner and staff, urging county support to finish the effort.

Ledger Leroy Werner Audrain County

Expert warns against food faddists and quack advice

In Springfield Leader Press, Dr Roslyn B Alfin Slater of UCLA warns that quack health advice harms readers. She criticizes vegetarianism for nutrient gaps, deems organic foods impractical for wholesale use, questions organic fertilizers, and cautions against high vitamin doses and unpronounceable additives. She urges a balanced diet centered on long staple foods.

Springfield Leader Press Roslyn B. Alfin-Slater University of California At Los Angeles School of Health Midwest Goiter Belt Dr. Alfin- Slater

Page A Mexico Ledger Briefs Jan 2 1972

Local items from Mexico ledger dated January 2 1972 highlight community brief notices including civic updates and social notes. Named entities reflect residents and organizations appearing in the public notices.

Mexico

Dear Ann Landers Letters on Betsy and car danger

A mother asks how to help her shy 16 year old Betsy land a date while Ann Landers advises Betsy is a late bloomer and will be asked out in time. A reader urges vigilance about children left in cars, listing risks and urging parental awareness. The column ends with instructions to request Ann Landers’ booklet on marriage.

Ann Landers Betsy John Q Loraine Ohio

Giving Water To Small Tots And Its Benefits

Dear Dr Thosteson argues that plain water is appropriate for infants and children when offered alongside milk, fruits, soups, and foods. Hydration is essential, though excessive water in infancy can reduce milk intake. adult thirst guides intake and proper nutrition.

First Candidate Files For Audrain Primary In 1952

J Holloway Neill filed Monday with County Clerk Glenn Barnes as a candidate for Assessor in Audrain County. Neill works at Quisenberry Grocery. Also noted is Miss Alice Pearce now Mrs John Rox, former actress in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, daughter of Mrs Robert Pearce of Perry, with sister Mrs George Strode now in New York.

Audrain County Glenn Barnes J. Holloway Neill Neill Quisenberry Grocery Alice Pearce John Rox New York Chicago St. Louis Robert Pearce Perry

Birthday Cake and Candles for Local Residents Seen

A Sunday celebration wishes many residents including C R Stribling Sandra Langford Vincent Jones David Green Alan Jenkins Vickie Lynn Hight shoe Fdnthene Durham CLN Davidson Alfred Hinton Mrs Robert L Dudley and Robyr Fort with best regards and well wishes for happiness.

C.R. Stribling Sandra Langford Vincent Jones David Green Alan Jenkins Vickie Lynn Hightshoe Fdnthene Durham CLN Davidson Alfred Hinton Robert L. Dudley Robyr Fort

Tv Channels and Stations Listing

A catalog of broadcasting outlets includes Ktvi St. Louis Ktvo Ottumwa Kmox-tv St. Louis Ksd-tv St. Louis Khqa-tv Hannibal Komu-tv Columbia Ketc-tv St. Louis Weem-tv Quincy IL Kpl St. Louis Kreg-tv Jeff City Kebj-tv Columbia See Tv 6 News.

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

Television listings highlight Sanford and Son soar on NBC

Tonight's guide shows Sanford and Son at 7:00 on channels 8 and 10 as a debuting series. Redd Foxx praised but placement criticized. The night features The Blue Angel at 7:30 on channel 9, Return of the Seven on 5,8:10, and other prewar and late night films, with Don Rickles and Gilligan episodes among the many entries.

Sanford and Son NBC Redd Foxx Marlene Dietrich Yul Brynner Robert Fuller Emil Jannings Sandy Dennis Cliff Robertson Dorian Gray George Sanders Martin West Abbott and Costello Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Boris Karloff Dick Cavett Merv Griffin Don Rickles Sanford & Son Castello & Dragnet Simon Locke Peyton Place

SATURDAY LEDGERLAND STATION LISTINGS AND PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

A dense TV and radio grid lists shows and times across channels 2 through 17. It notes You Are There at 11:30 a.m., Heidi on CBS at noon, basketball games North Texas State vs Memphis State and Northwestern vs Michigan, CBS Golf Classic, Wide World of Sports, Dean Martin Tucson Open Golf, and various news, cartoons, movies, and talk programs across channels with detailed scheduling and cross-channel references. The article mixes program listings, promotions, and brief notes for multiple stations and times.

Harriet Tubman CBS Heidi North Texas State Memphis State Northwestern Michigan Kansas Jayhawks Buffalos Colorado Norm Stewart Sam J.C. Snead Boros Wide World of Sports Howard Cosell Dean Martin Joseph Jaeger Jr Missouri State Parks Archie Jack Webb ABC Kim Darby William Shatner Dan O’herlihy Mary Tyler Moore NBC Carl Reiner Alan Arkin Mitch Miller Mark Twain Bill Bixby Brandon Cruz Eddie Bill Fields President Hurst Chicago Malcolm X Community College Penny Singleton San

Evening TV portrait honors Lorraine Hansberry’s brief life

A PBS broadcast of Robert Nemiroff’s To Be Young Gifted and Black portrays Lorraine Hansberry through letters scenes and conversations. Ruby Dee leads a diverse cast in a moving though occasionally confusing portrait of a Black playwright who died at 34 from cancer in 1965.

Cynthia Lowry NEW York (Ap Public Broadcasting Lorraine Hansberry Robert Nemiroff Ruby Dee

A Raisin in the Sun draws praise and critique on TV

For Mail Subscribers Sunday Tv Log Page 10 the sense of pride in being black and the strong cast including Claudia McNeil Barbara Barrie Lauren Jones Al Freeman Jr. and Al Schneider mark the production. Transitions between letters and scenes were abrupt at times and background music often overwhelmed dialogue. The drama, though painful, was a rare television treat, yet the shift to The Dean Martin Show and Owen Marshall Counsellor at Law felt abrupt and less satisfying.

Claudia McNeil Barbara Barrie Lauren Jones al Freeman Jr al Schneider Dean Martin

See TV Expands Channel 17 Service in Columbia

SEE TV will add Channel 17, Kobj-Tv, Columbia to Mexico's 12 channel lineup. No consumer action needed for UHF antenna or tuner. Channel 17 will appear on the regular SEE TV dial. installation dates to be announced.

SEE TV Kobj-Tv Columbia Mexico

Mexican Ledger Fup Address and Rates

Mexican Ledger Fup lists its office at 300 N Washington St Mexico Missouri near daily except Sundays and holidays. It provides postage rates and subscription prices by mail in Audrain and nearby counties and all other counties in Missouri and out of state, plus a special rate for armed forces and office hours.

Missouri Power & Light Co J.W. C. Anderson Flora Carl Washington St Mexico Trade Audrain

Quotable Envy shoots at others and wounds herself

A Swedish proverb is cited about envy, describing it as a motive that harms others and self. The remark frames envy as a destructive trait echoed in a short maxim. The source uses a proverb to illustrate social behavior and consequence.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Open Forum George C. Thosteson, M.D Dr. Thesteson Oscar Schlattery Osgood Schlatter Dr. Thosteson B.S Gomer Mike Douglas One Life Dick Ford Elec. Co Sesame St Troop Showtime Phil Donahue Daniel Boone Jeff's Collie Gilligan Lucy ABC News Mr. Rogers Pete Dixon Roger Touhy Preston Foster Frank Sinatra Hell To Texas Don Murray Beaver Circus Three Sons Hogan's Heroes Bridge Wild Kingdom CBS News Dragnet NBC News Porter Wagoner Elec, Co Pioneers Brady Bunch Petticoat Jet O'Hara News Sanford Artists and Son Dick van Dyke Weatherscan Partridge Ledgerland Bugs Bunny Dr. Doolittle Scooby Doo Deputy Dawg Herald of Truth Phantom Globetrotter Carby Woody Samson Jackson Five Hair Bear Pink Panther Cool McCool Bewitched Pebbles Jetsons Lidsville Barrier F Curlegs Shop Sabrina Giant Ster Josie Blondie Johnny Qu Monkees Corky Mr. Wizard Fury Lancelot You Big Valley Death Valley Bowery Boys Dean Mai Bill Anderson Newsmakers Mustrati Zoo Porter Wagone Jim Jesse Welk Pat O’brien David Love Jane Fonda Glenn Ford London June Lockhart Spencer Tracy Lana Turner Loretta Young Lawrence Harvey Jack Kelly Stan Gunn Ll Welk Arnie Owen Marshall Law Hansberry Mexican Ledger Ily Precht - Pickering Funeral Home Ballew-Pickering Funeral Home E. Sneed
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