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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1972

Page

2

Editorial: The Race For The Presidency Florida Primary Next Tuesday

The Florida primary is next Tuesday March 14 and the NH results shocked. Muskie, a New Englander, won 48 percent in New Hampshire while McGovern took 37 percent due to organization and spending. Muskie cried after a New Hampshire publisher insulted his wife. observers say presidents do not cry in public. Campaigns rely on how leaders endure attacks and connect with voters. Wallace leads Florida. Humphrey may edge Muskie for second, blurring the front-runner image.

Florida New Hampshire Muskie McGovern New Newsweek Magazine New England Wallace Humphrey Ol’ Hubert Nother Americ

End of Day Stirs Humility Against Human Pride

A religious reflection on Isaiah 2 17 warning that human pretensions fade before divine sovereignty. It contends God is not impressed by mens self sufficiency and elevates humility over lofty shows of power.

Open Forum Editor Letter to President on Indo China Policy

A reader in Kingdom City letters expresses support for non Communist regimes in Indo China, urging de Americanization, withdrawal of U S forces, and selective aid to rebuild non aggression allies while avoiding rebuilding North Vietnam. The letter cites personal military service and asks the President to reconsider recent policy changes.

Ledger Washington Vietnam Thailand Laos Cambodia South Vietnam Indo-China North Vietnam Johnny G Reed U.S. Army Kingdom City

Dear Ann Landers column full of life advice

A collage of reader questions and Ann Landers responses covers family secrets for unwed mothers explaining truthful yet gentle youth guidance, a pregnant relative avoiding gossip, a troubled 12 year old describing domestic abuse, and a divorce hopeful mother seeking counsel. The column also promotes a drug booklet with ordering details.

VD Myths and Burps Explain Health Questions in Letters

Readers ask about the 24 hour and 12 hour virus myths and venereal disease origins. Dr Thosteson explains VD is caused by germs, discusses illicit versus legal lovemaking, and endorses his booklet for clarification. Another reader questions burping and air swallowing, with Dr Thosteson clarifying air as the common burp trigger and the “lump” sensation.

L.A Dr. Thosteson

First Baptist open house marks education annex dedication

In Mexico yesterday March 11 1962 the First Baptist Church hosted an open house to celebrate the dedication of its new education addition costing over a half million dollars Pastor Dr Charles Sullivan announced. The First Presbyterian Church named Pastor Rev Robert R Collins will visit Scotland this summer and exchange pastorates with Rev Donald B Rennie of Glasgow during June July and August.

First Baptist Church E. Promenade St Charles Sullivan Robert R. Collins Scotland First Presbyterian Church Colling Donald B. Rennie Glasgow

Birthday greetings list from Centralia and Vandalia beat

On Monday and Tuesday extensive birthday salutes were issued for residents of Centralia Vandalia and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Frank Kramer Howard Clayton Dillard E E Sinclair Barbara Shaw Harry Cornelison Frederick Alkire Milton Paris Lucian Bird Mrs Virginia Duckworth Mrs Nora Gibbons Jane Smoot William Black Walter Burkett Vicki Simmons Harold Williams Becky Ingram Orion Stowers Nevie Holt Cecil Prater Betty Dodson James Sitton Vincent Fuemmeler Terry Carlyle Elmer Wright Mary Katheryn Miller Clifton Cagle Ken West Orval Bise Jr.

Frank Kramer Howard Clayton Dillard E. E. Sinclair Barbara Joan Shaw Harry W. Cornelison Frederick R. Alkire Milton Paris Lucian Earl Bird Virginia Duckworth Nora Gibbons Jane Smoot William H. Black Walter Burkett Vicki Lynn Simmons Centralia Cecil Gallop Vernon P. Rolle Vandalia Harold Williams Farber Becky Ingram Orion Stowers Nevie Holt Cecil Earl Prater Betty Dodson James O. Sitton Vincent F. Fuemmeler Terry Dale Carlyle Elmer Wright Mary Katheryn Miller Clifton iCagle Ken West Orval Bise Jr

Quotable Act Said Impossible To Fail Phrase

A brief quotation attributed to Dorothea Brande notes the idea that action itself renders failure unlikely. The saying underscores mindset over obstacles and echoes Brande’s emphasis on disciplined, confident execution.

Dorothea Brande

Unclear broadcasting shifts noted in See Ty weather entry

Erroneous fistings appear from unreported station changes. See Ty 12 weather notes list several city station codes including Khoa ty Hannibal Komu ty and Kebey tv. Further verification needed to confirm current station mappings and dates referenced.

Television Listings and Highlights Tonight

Television schedule lists shows on channels 4 7 13 across May 1860 with Lincoln election chatter and a Children’s Film Festival at noon. Movie lineups include What Did You Do In The War Daddy and Paris When It Sizzles with full nightly sports and news blocks on CBS ABC NBC and local channels.

Finois Lincoln Oklahoma Missouri Marquette Long Beach State Brigham Young Florida State Channel 10 Illinois Dick Webber Coody Beard Og Snead Snead Wide World of Sports Edith van Heflin NBC James Coburn Dick Shawn Italy Bill Fields Penny Singleton Andy Griffith Paris William Holden Jack Agar Ana Corio Nick Adams Jeff Chandler Dean Martin Bing Crosby Katharine Hepburn Kenneth Connor

Sunday Listings and Program Highlights Summary

TV and radio listings sketch a busy broadcast day with Brecht-Weill tunes on Camera Three at 7:30 a.m. Channel 4 features Lamp Unto My Feet gospel at 9:00 a.m. and Sen Jackson, Humphrey, Wallace segments across channels. Live sports include Chicago Black Hawks vs Red Wings in Detroit at 1:00 p.m. and Knicks vs Celtics in Boston at 1:00 p.m. Also NBC’s Some Kind of Presence on church involvement at 3:00 p.m. and a Carolina 500 stock car race note at Rockingham. Multiple movies, newsmagazines, and religious programs fill the afternoon and evening slate across networks 2 and 3.

Camera Three Channel 4 National Theater of the Deaf Sen Jackson Catholic University National Shrine Washington Humphrey Wallace Chicago Black Hawks Red Wings Detroit NY Knicks Celtics Boston Nixon Peking NBC Rockingham Ed McMahon Florida Cypress Gardens CBS Harry Reasoner Mike Wallace Morley Safer Disney China Ross Terrill William F. Buckley Jr ABC Lord Jim Peter O'Toole

Wynn family of actors births a writer director at 26

Tracy Wynn, 26, follows three generation film lineage from great grandfather Frank Keenan to father Kennan Wynn. He won an Emmy for Tribes and is up for The Glass House on CBS. The article notes a new era where children of film stars gain prominence similar to Liza Minnelli and Judy Garland.

Bob Thomas Associated Press Hollywood Tracy Keenan Wynn Frank Keenan Wynn Ed Wynn the Perfect Fool Kennan Wynn Tracy Wynn John Huston Walter CBS Liza Minnelli Newsweek Time Judy Garland

Weekend Log For Mail Subscribers On Page Two

A fragment from a 1950s style social page notes a weekend log for mail subscribers appearing on another page. It references Hollywood families and children of stars, including Mia Farrow and Liza Minnelli, with observers commenting on shifting attitudes among younger generations and the influence of parental fame.

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