Pendulum Begins To Swing Across American Politics
The piece argues excesses trigger repentance and swing back to center. It cites McCarthyism, antiwar and anti-government currents, and debates Kissinger while urging responsible policy and swift resolution of war, warning Main Street Americans growing anti-government sentiment endangers democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator McCarthy
Wisconsin
Joe
Kissinger
House Judiciary Committee
Washington Post
Dr. Kissinger
Main Street
White House
State Department
Congress
Faithful declaration blesses those who trust in Him
A devotional note cites Matthew 11 4 and 6 where Jesus answers and blesses those who believe without offense. It emphasizes bold faith that honors God and brings blessing to the faithful possessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Dear Ann Landers Answers on End of Life and Marriage Woes
Ann Landers replies to readers on mercy killing and terminal illness urging pain management and family discussion. A letter from a 70-year-old cancer patient asks to avoid extraordinary measures, while another from a pregnant teen laments marriage troubles and calls for counseling and legal help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Argus
Michigan
Ann
M.P
Weight loss, thyroid pills and treatment explained
A reader asks about thyroid removal for weight loss. Dr Thosteson urges against removal, explains underactive thyroid slows metabolism and requires ongoing thyroid hormone replacement to normalize activity. He cautions against amphetamines and endorses prescribed thyroid therapy. A second reader seeks balance loss advice and is advised to see a neurologist for possible neck nerve compression.
Inquiries on Official Car Speed Limits and City Land Gifts
Open Forum Editor questions whether official state cars have separate speed limits on I 70 near Columbia. Also corrections to a past article about Aid Funds May Help City Alert and recollections of gifts to Mexico city, including land deeds and a hangar lease income of 210 dollars monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledger
Columbia
Missouri
City of
Mexico
Birthday wishes for local residents listed in card
Wednesday greetings go to Ed F Gamble Daryl Anthony Keithley of Middletown and Mrs Ercel B Hunt. Also wished are twins Mrs Robert G McDonough and Mrs Robert Arnold Donald Ezell Mrs Athaleen Welch Dr Robert Love Michael Byrd Roberta Williams Centralia Vington Kempeter Farber Jesse Palmer and Josephine Soils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed F. Gamble
Daryl Anthony
Keithley
Middletown
Ercel B. Hunt
Robert G. McDonough
Robert Arnold
Donald Ezell
Athaleen Welch
Robert Love
Michael Byrd
Roberta Williams
Centralia
Vington Kempeter
Farber
Jesse Palmer
Josephine Soils
Mexico Ledger Subscription Rates and Office Hours
Mexico Ledger lists daily publication except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St Mexico MO 65265. Pricing includes single copy 15 cents and mail rates by region with monthly and yearly options plus armed forces rates. Office hours run 8 00 a m to 5 3 p m Monday through Friday and 8 00 a m to 3 00 p m Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
Television Station Listings and Corrections
Erroneous listings reflect unreported changes by stations. See Tv 12 Weather for up to date schedules and channel notes for St Louis Ottumwa Hannibal Columbia Quincy Jett City and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khya-ty
Hannibal
Kolr
St. Louis
Komu-ty
Columbia
Kreg Tv
Jett City
Ketc-tv
Kebj-tv
Weem-tv
Quincy
Television Listings And Program Highlights For Tonight
Tonight offers Gunsmoke two part repeat at 7, plus The Forgotten War at 7 on channel 9. Montreal Expos face the Reds at 7:15 on channels 5,8,10 with pregame at 7. Ray Milland and Jo Ann Fon taine star in Something To Live For at 8 on channels 2,3,17. Renoir examines the painter’s career at 8 on channel 9. Frank Sullivan hosts Book Beat at 6:30 on channel 9. Drama films Driftwood and The Great American Pastime air, with classic cartoons and news programs interleaved.
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Russia
Montreal Expos
Reds
Cincinnati
Joe Gargiolé
Ray Milland
Joan Fontaine
Renoir
Frank Sullivan
McLean Stevenson
Johnny Carson
Alex Karras
London Smith
Kirk Douglas
Richard Burton
Fred MacMurray
Japan
Teresa Wright
Dick van
Lion and Androcles TV Opera for 75 Students
The Tuesday listings highlight a 7:00 p.m. Channel 9 performance of The Lion And Androcles, a comic opera featuring 75 fourth grade students. Other fare includes an Eleanor Parker drama The Great American Beauty Contest on Channel 2, 3, 17 at 7:30, and a NBC program profiling Armand Hammer at 9:00. Hawaii Five-O, Banacek, Shaft crime plots recur, with daytime and late-night lineups across channels 4 7 10 11.
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the Lion
Androcles
ABC
Eleanor Parker
Hawaii Five
Banacek
Shaft
Armand Hammer
McLean Stevenson
Johnny Carson
Miler
Tony Waldrop
Uri Geller
Dick Powell
John Payne
Grace Kelly
Pyramid
Somerset
CBS
NBC
Gomer
Mike Douglas
Merv Griffin
Connection
Zoo Revue
Andy Griffith
Phil Donahue
Elec. Co
Mr. Rogers
Tell Truth
Virginian
Bobby Gold
Gilligansboro
Mission
Showtime
Hollywood Impossible
Bullwinkle
Murderers
Hee Haw
Gentle Ben
Bonanza
Emergency
Big Valley
Bewitched
St. Louis
Lucy
Maude
Peter Gunn
Gambit
Adam
Campaign Visit and Local Notes From 1964 Missouri Ledger
State Representative James G. Trimble and wife Ann toured east central Missouri on a campaign morning visit while a Missouri House floor leader seeks attorney general. Audrain County divorce rates show two of five marriages end in divorce. Miss Julie Yeargain spends summer as riding instructor at Camp Kinahwee. Ledgerland ballots show McCarthy trailing in a Mexico poll. Mexico Country Club plans a summer water show led by Misses Swatek Pearl Lumpkin and Bobette Harper. Betty Bishop visits LAFB training. Auction planned for Gregory addition lots draws home builders. McClennan Carnival opens a week on East Promenade. Captain Marquess Wallace to instruct at MMA Camp in Colorado Springs. Miss Marie Beeby studies bank bookkeeping in Chillicothe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Trimble
Clay County
Ann
Mexico
Missouri
Missouri House
Audrain County
Leroy Werner
Julie Yeargain
University of Missouri, Columbia
Camp Kinahwee
Hollister
Wise
Bill Williams
Warner Williams
Explorer Post
Ledgerlanders
Joseph McCarthy
Ledger
Mexico Country Club Swimming Club
Caroline Swatek
Barbara Pearl
Ann Lumpkin
Martha Lumpkin
Bobette Harper
Bettie J. Bishop
Raymond Bishop
Lackland Air Force Base
Gregory
McClennan Carnival Co
East
Marquess Wallace
Colorado Springs
Colo
Captain Wallace
Marie Beeby
Farber
EL. Beeby
Chillicothe Business College
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Daniel Elsberg
A&b Prescription Landmark Building
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Piet
Tam
Sue
P.O
Chicago
Illinois
George C. Thosteson, M.D
Open Forum
Fred V. Pearle.c
Christopher S
Bond
John
Bill Basansky
Oral Roberts
Sunrise Optimist Club
Maranatha Singers
Jerry Rozell
Brothers & Sisters Quartet
Memphis
Mexico Ledger
Ktvi
Ktvo
Ottumwa
Craniel
Kmox-tv
Ksd-tv
Driftwwood
Natalie Wood
Vera Ralston
Tom Ewell
Gilligan
Tristates
Uncle Waldo
Fes
Police Surgeon
Three Stooges
Gentlemen
Consequences
Fore
Gunamoke
Sesame St
Mayberry
Hogan’s Heroes
Ledgerland
Rowe
Sesame St. O
Trinidad
Rita Hayworth
Vince Edwards
Spencer Tracy
Katharine Hepburn
Thelma Ritter
Green Acres
Hal Barton
Edge of Nigt
Hospital
One Life
Gambleskogmo Inc
Edward D. Jones & Co
New York Stock Xchange, Inc
Mexico Area
Historical Society
Chamber Office
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