Post War Aid to North Vietnam Debate
Editorial argues for conditional post-war aid to North Vietnam tied to missing American servicemen. It labels aid as leverage to obtain cooperation on locating prisoners and remains, contending the plan involves supervising funded projects and prizes collective rebuilding. The piece supports President not to be blackmailed and favors using aid as leverage until all Americans are accounted for.
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North Vietnam
South
Vietnam
South Vietnam
End of Day Advice on Generous Acts
A proverb urges withheld aid to be given when able and in a joyful generous spirit. It echoes the call to do good with a ready heart and timely action.
Postmaster General takes action on mail delays in forum note
In a letter to the open forum editor the Postmaster General acknowledges mail service problems since Christmas and reports a three day Washington conference to identify root causes and implement corrective steps. A review of the managed mail concept is underway and measures are being taken to alleviate delays.
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Ledger
Postmaster General
T Klassen
Washington
If Farmers Decided To Strike Over Meat Prices
A reader asks what would happen if farmers walked out over rising meat costs amid a dry summer and wet winter. She notes higher living costs for farmers, rising machinery prices, and increasing feed costs, urging others to consider the impact on their own groceries.
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Ledger
Kathy Schutte
Benton City
Book On China Editor Ledger Reader Plans Mexico Move
A reader writes the Ledger editor pledging daily reading and asks when a China book will be ready. The editor notes the book should be ready by month end or sooner and mentions a small price. A separate note asks voters to support a new school in Auxvasse Elementary as the current building is 55 years old. The Audrain County Cerebral Palsy School thanks several contributors for their help with a See-To Channel program.
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Ledger
North Callaway
Auxvalge
Auxvasse
God
Auxgasse
Cllls
Marcella Batterton
North Callaway School
Rabrina Batterton
W. R. Jackson
Mexico
St. Louis
Allen Fund
Julia James
China
Wisconsin
Missouri
Auxvasse Elemen
Audrain County Cerebral Palsy School
Mr. Sterner
Vernon Duffy
Bill Clough
Laurene Miller
Uric Acid Imbalance Explained By Doctor Thosteson
A letter to Dr. Thosteson explains uric acid imbalance not always gout. High levels may stem from enzyme defects, diabetes, kidney issues, diuretics, or weight loss. diet helps, though not the main fix. Treatment may include drugs to limit formation or speed elimination. readers may request a gout booklet by mailing 25 cents, stamped envelope, to The Ledger.
Mexico Ledger Friday March 9 1979 front page note
Page from the Mexico MO Ledger dated Friday March 9 1979. Brief itemization and headlines reflect local city events, listings and notices from the newspaper’s front section.
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Mexico
Birthday Greetings For Many Local Residents
Belated birthday greetings go to Steven Forsee. Today's birthdays include former Soviet Foreign Minister V M Molotov aged 83, composer Samuel Barber aged 63, and writer Mickey Spillane aged 55. Local names listed include Nikki Graves Renette Kemp James Bealmer Jennie Sue Hord Mrs J R Bryson Mrs George Lierheimer Iris Selsor Bille Duncan Jr Steven Dale Barker Hobart W George Mary Agnes Beckett Thelma Louise Jesse C C Jennings Mrs Houston Righter Patricia Ann Flynn of Vandalia Janice Shivers Joe Nease B J Ross Joy Lynn Owens Dorothy Hinton of Auxvasse Freida Buffington Linda McDonald Alan Williams of Farber Kevin Hamlett of Laddonia Pearl Simpson Shannon Bush Kenneth Brookins Sharon Henderson.
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Nikki Graves
Renette Kemp
James Bealmer
Jennie Sue Hord
J. R. Bryson
George Lierheimer
Iris Selsor
Bille Duncan Jr
Steven Dale Barker
Hobart W. George
Mary Agnes Beckett
Thelma Louise Jesse
C. C. Jennings
Houston Righter
Patricia Ann Flynn
Vandalia
Janice Shivers
Joe Nease
B. J. Ross
Joy Lynn Owens
Dorothy Hinton
Auxvasse
Freida Buffington
Linda McDonald
Alan Williams
Farber
Kevin Hamlett
Laddonia
Pearl Simpson
Shannon Bush
Kenneth Brookins
Sharon Henderson
Steven Forsee
Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Fragments
Readers ask about infidelity myths among firemen and handling delicate family topics. A Nashville reader seeks guidance on discussing a lost child. A Tahoe reader requests tactful lines to address a dirty neck and jewelry care.
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Ann Landers
Midwest Authority
Nashville
Harley
Arinie
Tahoe
T.T
Mexico News In Brief March 9 1963 Highlights
Mr and Mrs Larry Kimbel welcomed a second son at Audrain Hospital weighing nine pounds born at 4 40 am. James Killion Kirksville senior joins Peace Corps awaiting assignment. Clay Coy chairs Easter Seal drive in Audrain County announced by James Cook. University Frolics cast includes Patricia Carr Mary Lou Kleppinger Rosemary Creasy. Mrs Ross White elected worthy high priestess at Emmanuel White Shrine. Harry Stocks elected exalted ruler of Elks Lodge. Dr J F Jolley elected esteemed leading knight. Chris Erisman uses a home wireless to monitor stock markets. five loads of cattle reported for market.
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Larry Kimbel
Yale St
Audrain Hospital
Kimbel
Lawrence Drug Co
Vernon Marietta
Mexico
James Killion
Kirksville
Mexico High School
Peace Corps
John W. Willer
Sam Carter
Clay Coy
Aubrain County
James K. Cook
Missouri Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Columbia
Patricia Anne Carr
Mary Lou Kleppinger
Rosemary Creasy
Ross White
Emmanuel White Shrine
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Word List
Puzzle readers puzzle terms listed for across and down clues with varied word lengths and solutions. Names like Copperfield appear among the clues alongside common crossword vocabulary including animals plants and jewelry terms.
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