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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1971

Page

2

Editorial on Vietnam War coverage and new phase

The piece argues American coverage shifts as South Vietnamese forces lead ground operations in Cambodia and Laos with Australia only in air support. It notes American troops are withdrawing, South Vietnamese elections loom, and reporters must grasp the broader strategic context beyond tactical hillside battles to let America understand this evolving war.

Cambodia Laos Vietnam South Vietnam Hill 31 Hill America

End of the Day Promise and Moral Stand

A biblical seal of protection from Joshua 1 5 echoes with a vow of divine presence and confidence stating that wrongdoers fear the brave, while Christians who live by their ideals can face the world with a straight gaze and a smile.

Moses

Open Forum Editor Urges Liquor by the Drink in Mexico

Mrs. Joan Volkmer writes supporting liquor by the drink to improve local dining options in Mexico. She rejects Bible quotes and health stats as reasons against mixed drinks, citing beer venues downtown and questioning safety and youth impact. Volkmer urges public discussion and action in the near future.

Ledger Mexico Flaming Pit Columbia Joan Volkmer

Open Meetings Bill Aims to Reveal Public Business

State Senator Donald L. Manford proposes a Missouri Senate bill mandating open meetings for all state and local government bodies with limited executive session allowances for personnel, attorney discussions on lawsuits, and real estate deals. The editorial backs public access and urges support from local lawmakers including Omer Avery Edward Cannon and D R Osbourn.

Bowling Green Times Donald L. Manford Kansas City Missouri Senate Manford Missouri House of Representatives Omer Avery Troy Senate Edward Cannon D. R. “Ozzie” Osbourn Monroe City

Sunday Birthday Greetings for Local Residents

Greetings go out on Sunday to Harold Williams of Farber Becky Ingram of Centralia Mrs Orion Stowers Nevie Holt of Vandalia Cecil Earl Prater Betty Dodson James O Sitton Vincent F Fuemmeler Terry Dale Carlyle Mary Katheryn Miller Clifton Cagle Annie Kelly and Ken West from friends and family wishing them joy on their special day.

Harold Williams Farber Becky Ingram Centralia Mrs Orion Stowers Nevie Holt Vandalia Cecil Earl Prater Betty Dodson James O. Sitton Vincent F. Fuemmeler Terry Dale Carlyle Mary Katheryn Miller Clifton Cagle Annie Kelly Ken West

Mexico Ledger Saturday Edition Highlights March 12, 1971

Mexico Ledger covers local events from Friday March 12 1971 including community notices, school updates and brief regional items highlighting residents, business notes, and upcoming events in Mexico Missouri and surrounding areas.

Mexico

Ann Landers Letters Column Be Sensitive To The Bereaved

Dear Ann Landers readers share tips on mourning and comforting the bereaved. Be sensitive to mood, say small but sincere words, and consider a card or visit. Avoid platitudes and remember personal experiences can help. Letters include a mother-in-law gift dilemma with pale radium confusion and a child makeover via a mouse birthmark query.

Ann Landers Austin Jennifer Jen

To Your Good Health Dr Thosteson Column

Dear Dr Thosteson answers reader questions on infant sleep patterns, cautions about awakening a sleepy baby with a flashbulb, and discusses emphysema salt use. advises delaying surgery for chronic prostate issues and hydrocele from gonorrhea. promotes booklet requests.

Dr. Thosteson

Mexico Youth Fellowship elects Bobby Tribble president

Bobby Tribble was elected president of the Methodist Youth Fellowship at the Mexico regular meeting Sunday March 12 1961. Kenneth Deaver as vice president Karen Dougherty treasurer Bill Burchfield MYF Fund and Kathy Edwards lookout chair also named to roles. Charles J. Broemser filed late for the Mexico City Council as the fifth candidate for two seats. Other filings noted included Harry Hildebrand Tom Johnson Harold James and John R. Hopkins.

Bobby Tribble Methodist Youth Fellowship Kenneth Deaver Karen Dougherty Bill Burchfield MYF Fund Kathy Edwards Lookout Charles J. Broemser Mexico City Broemser Harry Hildebrand Tom Johnson Harold James John R. Hopkins Mexico

TV Review: Travis Logan D.A. Aims for Series Bold Premeditated Crime

AP writer Cynthia Lowry reviews CBS film Travis Logan, noting Vic Morrow may have starred in a pilot for a series. Hal Holbrook shines as a cold blooded killer, Brenda Vacarro excels as wife, with a tense yet sharp suspense narrative. News-shape shifts include CBS60 Minutes, CBS Reports, NBC First Tuesday moves, and ABCs strong Tuesday lineup as FCC approves extra network time.

Cynthia Lowry New York Travis Logan D.A CBS Vic Morrow Hal Holbrook Brenda Vaccaro Morrow

Sunday TV Listings and Highlights Across Channels

A dense schedule shows Town and Country at 11 30 a m with guests including Mr and Mrs J B Davis of Mexico on their chinchilla ranch. Treasury Secretary John Connally at noon on channels 5 8 10. ABA Basketball and NBA games list across stations with numerous specials and film previews. The week features Purge's Place drama at 3 00 p m and Greatest Show On Water at 4 00 p m. Also noted are Disney specials, music hours with Burt Bacharach, and late night movies including The Quiller Memorandum and Born Free. The FCC limit note and Wide World of Sports reference wrap the guide.

Channel 4 J. B. Davis Mexico Chinchilla Treasury John Connally ABA Denver Rockets Pacers Indianapolis NBA Philadelphia 76Ers Hawks Atlanta Buckminster Fuller Spaceship Earth St. Louis Blues Black Hawks Chicago Florida Citrus International St. Louis Cypress Gardens Ed McMahon Charles W. Yost Disney Burt Bacharach Tom Jones Rudolph Nureyev Barbra Streisand ABC George Segal Alec Guinness Doris Day Perry Como John Wayne Roland Winters Cliff Robertson Bill Travers George Raft Tippi Hedren Richard Egan Arabia George Sanders Jarl Kulle Rock Hudson

Unreported Station Changes Listed Across Ty Channels

A scattered notice notes unreported changes by stations across multiple channels and cities including St Louis, Ottumwa, Hannibal, Columbia and Jett City. It mentions Mexico See Ty and Weather News Erronadas listings along with Quinay and St Louis markets awaiting updates from Ty channels and Kivi to Kpl.

Hannibal Kreg-v Jett City Columbia Mexico Wearty Quinay Telatypa Kpl St. Louis Erronadas

Television Listings and Prime Time Highlights

TV schedule fragment lists tonight’s lineup across channels. Programs include The Manly Act discussion on drugs in pro sports at 6:30, The Interns at 6:30, The Broken Puzzle drama at 1:30, with Gene Barry and other guesting stars. Channel and time details cover several movies, talk shows, and soap operas with numerous names and times.

Saturday Listings Show Parades and Prime-Time TV Schedule

The guide outlines St Louis broadcast plans with the St Pat's Parade at 1:00 on Channel 5. It covers Big Ten and NCAA basketball, World of Sports at 4:00, CBS Golf Classic matchups, and a dense lineup of movies, cartoons, sports, and variety shows across multiple channels. Names include FCC schedules, channels 2 3 4 5 7 8 10 11 13, with featured actors and artists such as Fred Astaire Debbie Reynolds Johnny Cash Mary Tyler Moore and Lorne Green.

Poser Chuck Connors CBS St. Louis St. Pat Channel 5 Channel 10 Marquette-Miami Socsule Kentucky Mike Dave Hill Jones Miller George Sanders Andy Williams Louis Nye Fess Parker Dusty Springfield Lennon Sisters NBC Fred Astaire Debbie Reynolds Arnie Mary Tyler Moore Johnny Cash Gmen James Cagney Perception Jetsons Norm Stewart Soul Unlimited Magic People Parade Welk St. Louis Zoo Bill Anderson Crooked Miles Leo Gorcey Cliff Robertson Ray Milland Lorne Greene Jose Ferrer

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