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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1971

Page

2

Editorial: Tv's view of the veteran contrasts Kerry and McDonald

The piece notes John Kerry, a Vietnam veteran and Vietnam Veterans Against The War official, is shown on TV in a polished, media savvy way. It contrasts him with Anthony M. McDonald of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, detailing Kerry's privileged background, political grooming, and rise in antiwar circles. The editorial warns Missouri politics might view Kerry favorably, unlike Missouri.

John Kerry Anthony M. McDonald Kerry McDonald Vietnam Veterans of Foreign Wars Nick Thimmesch Washington Massachusetts Robert F. Driman Teddy Kennedy Adam Walinsky Robert F. Kennedy Navy Missouri

Enduring Life Requires God’s Word, Not Only Bread

A devotional note contrasts physical bread with spiritual sustenance from the Bible. It cites Matthew 4 4 and urges readers to seek God’s Word as the true vitamins for living beyond the body’s brief residence on Earth.

Open Forum Editor Receives Courtesy Award

Ledger notes the editor expresses gratitude for the John S. Hudnut Courtesy Award from NCHS. The message highlights honor and appreciation for the recognition.

Ledger John S. Hudnut Nchs

It Is Time To Look Ahead Monroe County Appeal

Fourteen years after the Cannon Dam and lake project began, the article warns the area will see a 20,000 acre lake and millions of visitors within six years. It urges immediate planning for roads, water, sewer, zoning, expansion of churches schools and businesses to handle rapid growth.

Monroe County Cannon Dam

Dear Ann Landers Divorce and a Mother’s Heartache

A grieving mother recalls marrying young, filing for divorce after discovering infidelity, raising two daughters alone, and learning her eldest will be married with her absence requested by the father. She seeks guidance on whether to attend the wedding. Also notes reader questions about etiquette and workplace behavior and offers Ann Landers’ responses.

Ann Landers Rope Polly Molly

Dear Dr Thosteson Diabetes Thyroid Marriage And Masturbation

A reader asks if sweets are safe with adult type diabetes despite negative urine tests. The doctor cautions against desserts, urges repeat blood tests after meals, and offers his booklet Diabetes The Sneaky Disease for 35 cents. Additional letters discuss possible partial thyroid failure after surgery, marital sexual dynamics, and masturbation in a 17 year old, with guidance and booklets offered.

Dr. Thosteson A.B

Birthday wishes for Centralia group on Sunday

Greetings are extended to Robert W Talley Ray Castle Gary Eisele Mrs B C Jordan Randall Quisenberry Delbert Ray Healy and Kenneth Michael Dawson of Centralia for a Sunday birthday celebration.

Robert W. Talley Ray Castle Gary Eisele Mrs. B. C. Jordan Randall Quisenberry Delbert Ray Healy Kenneth Michael Dawson Centralia

Tornado injures five and damages housing in Mexico

A tornado swept through Mexico injuring five and destroying two housing units during ten inches of rain. Mrs. James Wells, residing in Galveston, Texas, reported the escape from injury to her mother in Mexico. The event followed a weekend bivouac by B Battery at Auxvasse Creek.

James Wells Galveston Texas Edward McFaul

Television link ties Okinawa return to Japan and UNICEF event

Secretary of State Rogers and Japan's counterpart signed the Okinawa return accord on NBC Today. Danny Kaye hosted a UNICEF anniversary program from the UN hall celebrating Children’s Emergency Fund’s 25 years, aired for education stations. Distance lessened Kaye’s usual audience presence, muting his charm on screen.

Cynthia Lowry NEW York NBC Today Show William P. Rogers Washington Tokyo Okinawa Japan United Nations General Assembly Danny Kaye United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund Unicef Kaye

Television Listing By Station and City

Channel lineup includes Ktyi St. Louis Ktvo Ottumwa Kmox tv St. Louis Kid tv St. Louis Khya tv Hannibal Komu tv Columbia Weem tv Quincy Kelr St. Louis.

Ktyi St. Louis Ktvo Khya-tv Hannibal Komu Tv Columbia Weem-tv Quincy Kelr

TV Guide tease of 1960s daytime and late night listings

Readable items show a jammed schedule with Mike Douglas, David Frost, and Dick Cavett programs, plus The Password is Courage and The Man Who Talked Too Much. Highlights include U S Open golf second round specials, weather notices, and a scatter of movies, cartoons, and news blocks across channels 2 through 13.

Merion Golf Club Ardmore Zero Mostel Dick Cavett George Brent David Frost Merv Griffin Peyton Place

Exposty Pirates Telecast and 1960s TV Mix Highlights

Saturday Ledgerland lists a Pirates game from Pittsburgh with dugout show at 1:00 p.m. on channels 3 5 8 10, plus live U S Open golf from Merion and NCAA track from Seattle. Also includes movies, boxing, and a dense slate of afternoon programing from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. with many titles and channel listings.

Pirates Pittsburgh Merion Country Club Penna Ardmore Marty Liquori Seattle Andy Williams Debbie Reynolds Edwin Hawkins Rod Serling Henry Mancini Val Doonican David Frost Lulu London Denny Moyer José Chirino Lake Tahoe Nev Bill Fields Bill Hungate Tony Susco Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Penny Singleton James Cagney Leo Gorcey Huntz Hall Jesse James Tyrone Power Henry Fonda Randolph Scott Hawaii Andy William Porter Wagoner Hugh X. Lewis Three Sons Drugs Buck Owens Arnie Bill Anderson Welk Mary Tyler St. Louis Zoo Oore CBS News NBC New Mannix Nashville Death Valley Porter W. Rooftop ABC News Mic Walt Disney England Metro Magazine Harriett Woods Rio Grande John Wayne Furnace Creek Victor Mature Mr. Moto Peter Lorre

Sunday Station Listings Spotlight Global Children

TV listings highlight Camera Three on mime and a Lutheran woman’s ordination. A noon Meet the Press featuring the Symingtons and Stuart’s family follows. Sports cover Cardinals vs Cubs in Chicago with 12 45 p m start. Major films, schedules, and UNICEF featurette accompany a wide day of programs.

Camera Three Hot Dog Symingtons Sen Stuart James Cardinals Cubs Chicago U.S NAIA Sacred Heart Corky Penelope Defenders Mass the Life Herald of Truth Ais Gra Thure Oral Roberts Cattanooga Insight Shul-in Mass Christophers Samson Bowling Fury Lester Family Rapid Reading Wagon Train Bullwinkle Humbard Faith Today Christophers Gene London Discovery Bonanza CBS News Welby M. D Johnny Quest Lester Ill. Senators Perry Mason Face Nation

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