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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1972

Page

2

Editorial: The Vietnam War With Bolo Knives

The piece argues the Vietnam War is sustained by outside powers and weapon supply from the Soviet Union and China, positing a strategic stalemate where both sides arm North and South Vietnam. It contemplates U S goals, suggests a future meeting with Red China and Russia, and calls for a rational path to peace.

Vietnam South Vietnam North Vietnam Russia Red China United States Laos Cambodia

We Are a People of Action on the Move

A religious reflection emphasizes renewal through strength and motion. It contrasts human action with the call to stillness before God, citing Isaiah 41:1 and a contrasting scriptural phrase. The message centers on faith guiding purposeful community effort.

God

Who Owes The Bills After Divorce in Missouri Case

Public information from Missouri Bar states that Mary and John Smith remain jointly responsible for furniture bought on time during marriage. After divorce, either party can be sued for the full debt, and creditor may collect from one or both. Debts stay individual obligations despite settlement.

Public Information Committee Missouri Mary John Smith John

Mexico civic groups reelect two to recreation board

Col C R Stribling and Lowell Hagan were reelected to the Mexico Recreation Commission by the Council of Civic Clubs. Other members include H B Plunkett, Mr and Mrs Jackson A Wright, Mrs O P James, J B Arthur, George Hagan and Herbert Morris. Jack Baker was named to Elmwood Cemetery Assn board to succeed his late father. Three Elmwood board members Reelected were T E Hook, L M Gamble and C B Kennan.

Col. C. R. Stribling Lowell Hagan Mexico

Mexico Ledger Briefs for January 31 1972

Local page from the Mexico Missouri Ledger dated Monday January 31 1972 highlights community notes and brief items. Details cover civic notices and small event summaries pertinent to residents. No major breaking story, but multiple short items reflect local happenings and announcements.

Mexico

Birthday greetings to a number of local residents

On Wednesday we send birthday wishes to Judge Tindall Virginia Ann James Mrs Joan Tompkins Mrs Cassandra McCord and daughter Angelia Cecil White Anita Forrest Beverly Williams Mrs Alvin Broecker Mrs E J Blondin Mrs William Rucker and Clarence Eugene Williams from their friends and neighbors.

Judge Tindall Virginia Ann James Joan Tompkins Cassandra McCord Angelia Cecil White Anita Forrest Beverly Williams Alvin Broecker E. J. Blondin William Rucker Clarence Eugene Williams

Dear Ann Landers Letters On Personal Matters

Readers share and respond to Ann Landers columns about bashful kidneys, parental accountability, and young lovers. Voices discuss privacy during induction, family hangups, and guidance notes offer resources and a booklet with 35 cents.

Ann Landers Ann Newport

Changing View Toward Iodine In Home Health Use

Dear Dr Thesteson discusses the shift away from routine iodine applications on minor wounds. He notes tincture of iodine can irritate skin, fade when alcohol evaporates, and suggests soap and water plus safer antiseptics as effective. He cautions iodine is poisonous in quantity but can be used with judgment.

TV Series Films Share Equal Space On Screen

New York critics note the surge of made for TV features dominating schedules with varied quality. Olivia de Havilland stars in The Screaming Woman, a modern Gaslight tale where a wealthy woman fights a family plot against her sanity. The thriller blends suspense, strong performances, and atmospheric setting, though its length struggles to justify a 90 minute run.

New York Olivia de Haviland Olivia Miss de Haviland

Local TV Station Call Letters Listed From St Louis to Quincy

A fragmented OCR list shows call letters and channels for stations in St Louis Ottumwa Hannibal Columbia Jefferson City and Quincy Illinois. It includes Kivi Ktvo Kmox-tv Kidtv Khoa-tv Komu-tv Kete-tv Wgem-tv Kplt Kregtv Kebj-tv with channel numbers and notes.

St. Louis Ktvo Ottumwa Kmox-tv Kidtv Khoa-tv Hannibal Komu-tv Columbia Kete-tv Wgem-tv Quincy

Television listings and program highlights tonight

Comprehensive prime time guide lists Plimpton adventure in Africa at 7 PM on channels 2 3 17 and The Predators on Gunsmoke at 7 PM with assorted films including Where Eagles Dare and Deadlier Than The Male on various channels. Also features Laugh-In cameos John Wayne, NET probe Surveillance Who’s Watching, plus a slate of cartoons news and talk shows across networks NBC ABC CBS and more with multiple 7 8 9 and 10 PM slots nationwide.

George Plimpton Kenya ABC NBC Dick Ford Mike Douglas Gomer Elec, Co Somerset F Troop Showtime Call of West Tri-State Daniel Boone Jeff's Collie Gilligan Lucy Phil Donohue ABC News Bulldog Drummond Tony Randall Sonny and Cher Bangladesh Burt Reynolds Johnny Carson Howard Cosell Karen Valentine Room 222 Helen Gurley Brown Bobby Goldsboro Channel Sandra Dee John Mr. Rogers Beaver Bill Anderson Betty Ene Tri-States CBS News NBC News Flee, Co Dick van Dyke Garfield Rock Hudson Joanne Woodward Richard Burton Richard Johnson Anthony Quinn Samar George Montgomery Sage Valley Buster Crabbe

Tuesday Ledgerland Station Listings and Highlights

TV guide style items list programs on channels 4 7 13 and 5 8 10. Highlights include Glen Campbell with sketches, Search for the Nile, The Secret Fountain and Hardcase movies, pre Olympic coverage from Sapporo, and debates on the US Japanese security treaty. Serials Hawaii Five-O and Cannon appear with various actors, plus Carson and Cavett talk shows.

Glen Campbell Buddy Hackett John Byner Africa ABC Clint Walker Revolutionary Mexico Sapporo Japan Barry Sullivan Vera Miles Dick Cavett George Segal Johnny Carson Alan King George Carlin Dana Andrews Leslie Caron

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bolo Phillips 66 Walter Gregory W. Liberty and Clark Sts Hoxsey W. W. Pollock Pollock Milling and Elevator Co Roy Caldwell Elmwood Cemetery Assn T. E. Hook L. M. Gamble C. B. Kennan Landers Dr. Thosteson George C. Thasteson, M.D D.F.C Calvert Liberty Mexico Cynthia Lowry AP Television Sue Merv Griffin Ledgerland Alan Ladd Peter Kastner Gregory Peck Dave O’brien Glenn Ford K't Bess Myerson Green Acres Hal Barton Betty McCas NBC New Elec. Co Petticoat Jet Hawaii Pre-Olyn Advocates Cannon Nichols Welby M.D Primus Nashville Peyton Place Chronolog Garrick Utley Brigitte Bardot Claudia Cardinale Norman Abbott DIST Monterey Motel Hiway South John Trindle Kountry 209 West Promenade Kountry Kitchen
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