Editorial on James Earl Ray and the justice system
The piece argues Ray’s return to maximum security spotlights flaws in the system and secrecy that fuel rumors about conspiracies. It praises the U S court framework yet notes imperfections, legalisms, and lengthy speedy trial interpretations that hinder uncovering full truth. It cites Reardon Committee concerns and reflects on trust, justice, and charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Earl Ray
Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
Kennedy
American Bar Association
Reardon Committee
Patty Hearst
Tennessee
Opinions on Tax Cut From The Times Congress
The Kansas City Times-Congress reports a tax cut for about 46 million Americans but warns Congress risks overhauling the code beyond simple relief. The piece cautions about loopholes and argues real reform must follow to avoid losing limited relief and creating new bureaucratic burdens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Congress
Washington
Teen Carpenter Seeks Vocational Path Advice From Ann Landers
A 17 year old asks Ann Landers if he should skip college for a carpentry career, with parents wary of non college plans. Ann counsels two years of college first to build skill and confidence before pursuing trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Sarah Lawrence
University of Cincinnati
University of Chicago
Glencoe
Fear of church interiors and other reader Qs guidance
A reader asks if a church related dizziness weakness and perspiration is a phobia and explores possible causes including a church specific allergy and psychological factors. Dr Thosteson discusses naming the phobia, possible origins, and suggests psychiatric input or clergy discussion while noting non judgement of possible mind or body connections. The column also answers quick health questions about enzymes in foods and treating boils with hot compresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B
Karl Menninger
Mexico Ledger Tells Of June 13 Across Years
The snippet recaps June 13 occurrences in Mexico and area history, noting 1837 building efforts led by George Bomar and associates, a 1877 clergy death, 1927 cemetery mower purchase, a 1937 softball win and birthday celebration for Ben Phillip, 1947 Audrain graduates and a municipal power plant bond revision, 1957 Father’s Day contest and Girl Scout swim kickoff, 1967 Army honor rating for Missouri Military Academy and staff moves, and 1972 local furniture and building permits including Kline department store site.
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Joe Lee Bomar
George Bomar
John P. Jesse
Willingham
Audrain County
Mansfield
Dick Watts
Mexico
John B. Morris
Benjamin Terrill
Elmwood Cemetery
Hardin Park
Fred Morris
Lewis Moore
Joe Daniel
Holmes
Tillie Silverstein
Nate Phillip
Elms Hotel
Mary Elaine Romdall
Roy Wing Kent
William Torbert Bruce
Lewis Harlowe McAdow
William M. Adam
Asa M. Royle Jr
Vandalia
William Price Hale
Robert Thomas McKibben
Martinsburg
Rotary Club
Robert H. Finley
Burns
Hardin Pool
James Fulkes
Missouri Military Academy
Department of the U.S. Army
Robert W. Murta
Waynesville-Ft. Leonard Wood
Kelly Furniture Co
Edina and
Kirksville
Mackie Furniture Co
Highway 54
Park South
Randy and
Falcon Streets
W. Monroe
Kline Department Store
West Plaza
New Angel Cheryl Ladd Says She Won't Be Sex Symbol
Cheryl Ladd says she wants more than sex appeal on Charlie's Angels and aims to blend humor and realism into Kris Munroe. She joins Kate Jackson and Jaclyn Smith as Farrah Fawcett Majors departs, while balancing filming duties, family, and a Broadway dream. Ladd emphasizes her commitment to husband David Ladd and their daughter Jordan, promising the role will not strain family life.
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Dad
U.S
Mother
Wonderful
D.C
vheRy
LOS Angeles
Cheryl Ladd
Charlie’s Angel
Farrah Fawcett-Majors
Cheryl
Farrah
Charlie's Angels
Angel
Spelling-Goldberg
Huron
Uful
David Ladd
Kris Munroe
Kate Jackson
Jaclyn Smith
Charlie’s Angels
The
Jordan
Birthday wishes for Terry Scott Woodruff and others on Wednesday
Greetings note lists multiple individuals including Terry Scott Woodruff Thomas Fleming McCord Archie Jackson Barbara Mae Willingham Robert Wayne Phillips Kevin Turnbaugh and Fern Hanson from Farber and Alan Neifert. It also wishes a 74th birthday to Red Reker and adds a humorous quote about weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Scott Woodruff
Thomas Fleming McCord
Archie Jackson
Barbara Mae Willingham
Robert Wayne Phillips
Kevin Turnbaugh
Fern Hanson
Harry Leet
Farber
Alan Dale Neifert
Miesee Dowell
Oday
Red Reker
Ir. Cobb
Ami Ist
Tieton Erican
Mexico Hedger Publication Details and Rates
Mexico Hedger lists publication details and mailing rates. It notes daily editions except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St Mexico Missouri, with varying postage and subscription prices for in area, Audrain and adjoining counties, other Missouri counties, and out of state. Military APO rates apply and office hours are listed.
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Mexico
Washington St
Audrain
Mos
APO
Television Tonight Mix of Sitcoms Movies and Specials
Channel listings show Walkin' Walter and Shields and Yarnell at 7:30 with comedies and music. ABC telecast baseball at 7:30, NBC movie The War Between The Tates at 8.30. Special Rosalyn Carter report at 10:30, plus daytime soaps and cartoons across stations with classic films and game shows.
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NBC
Tomorrow Show
Evel Knievel
Channel
Anton Walbrook
Eddie Bracken
Ray
Big Valley
Bozo
Beaver
Other World
Newsca
Consequences
Edge of
ABC
Mike Douglas
CBS New
Merv Griffin
Break Bank
Kojak
Zoom
Adobe
Donahue Pe
My Three Sons
Chris Moore
Hollywood
Cross Wits Squares
Mary Hartman
MacNeil- Lehrer
McCloud
Lowell Thomas
Lucy
Walter
Elizabeth Ashley
Richard Crenna
Alan Alda
Carol Burnett
Rosalyn Carter
David Steinberg
Carson
Edmond O'Brien
John Howard Davies
David Selby
Spencer Tracy
America
MacNeil & Lehr
CBS
Shields & Weatherscan
Yarnell
Donahue
Three Sons
Maude
Forsyte Sage
Nashville
Doris Day
Lovie
Cross-Wits
San
Francisco
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L. Peter
P.O
Chicago
George C. Thosteson, M.D
Thosteson
F.T
Excelsior Springs
Ben Phillip
St. Joseph
Ledgerland
Channel 7
Phil Donahue
Davey & Goliatt
Andy Griffith
Jim Landry
CBS News
Today Observer
Guess
Lacy
City & World
the 700 Club
Chance
Sesame St
Young
Cap’t
the Archies
Ryan's He
Chico & Man
Robert Reed
Tom Adams
Diana Dors
Abbott and Costello
Family Feud
Dinah Night
Jurgen
Mr. Rogers
Komu
Columbia
Kreg
Jeff City
Kete
St. Louis
Kebj-ty
Wgem-tv
Quincy
Kelr-ty
See-Tv
Weather
Kdnl-tv
Ktvi
Ktvo
Ottumwa
Kmox
Ty St
Metropolitan
Paul V. Dean
Metropolitan Life Ins, Co
Financial Services
Liberty
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