Editorial on hostage tactics in government leadership
A columnist argues governments cannot function with hostages or threats. Citing Wounded Knee and past crises, the piece praises Morton for rejecting blackmail while noting the dangers of hostage-taking. It warns that yielding to ransom only invites more violence and demands in negotiations. The editorial stresses lawful action over coercive pressure.
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Rogers Morton
Wounded Knee
Morton
FBI
End of the Day Faith Ties Kinship to God
A devotional reflection cites Matthew 12 50 asserting true relationship with Christ rests on doing the will of God not on status or honor. The passage emphasizes that obedience defines brothers sisters and mothers in faith.
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Christ
Let The People Decide on Blue Laws Tax Aid Lottery
Monroe County Appeal urges Missouri legislators to let voters decide major issues. It argues Blue Laws restricting Sunday business, public tax aid to private and church schools, and a proposed state lottery should go to a ballot for public will rather than legislative choice. The piece contends broad public input clarifies “the will of the people.”
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Monroe
Missouri
Audrain County Cancer Crusade names chairmen in 1963 drive
Lloyd J. Tribble is named chairman with Wallace E. Melahn as co chair. Joe Nevins Jr. of 523 W Pearson Sr is reported in satisfactory condition after a car jack accident caused a broken neck. Other items include Mrs Edward Hodge elected president of PEO Chapter 10 and W Roy Ballew installed as third vice president of Central Missouri Scottish Rite Club at a Columbia banquet.
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Lloyd J. Tribble
Audrain County Cancer Society
Wallace E. Melahn
Joe Nevins Jr
W. Pearson Sr
Audrain Hospital
Edward Hodge
PEO
W. Roy Ballew
Central Missouri Scottish Rite Club
Columbia
Warren O. McIntyre
Mexico
James Rexroat
Centralia
Richard Sullivan
Jasper Toalson
Fred Fulkerson
Wellsville
Freddy Minor
Dear Ann Landers Letter on Teens and Marriages
A feisty reader questions teens who expect parents to do less from a New England mother to a 46 year old divorcee seeking a prenuptial clause. Ann advises legal counsel, tactful guidance to help children through college, and discreet orthodontist guidance for neighbor kids.
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Ann Landers
New England
Ann
Ben
N.P.S
Minneapolis
Detroit
S.O
S.O.S
Floaters in Eye Discussed by Dr Thosteson
Reader asks if floaters are lifelong. Doctor explains vitreous floaters are usually harmless though they can be a nuisance. Most cases need only eye exams to rule out serious conditions like glaucoma and to reassure patients.
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Dr. Thosteson
D.S
Understanding the two diabetes types and gallbladder testing
Doctor explains sugar diabetes are diabetes mellitus driven by sugar use, while water diabetes is diabetes insipidus from the pituitary. He notes the cholecystogram dye test can fail if dye amount or timing is off. a second test may be needed and diagnosis uses symptoms alongside tests.
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Mrs. F
Girl Scout Ecology Program Tonight on Channel 12
Senior Girl Scout Troop 250 presents an ecology program at 6 PM on See-Tv Channel 12. The event, postponed from last Tuesday due to technical difficulties, explains the purpose and need for support of the local recycling center at the former Jay's Super Market on South Jefferson Street.
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See-Tv
Jay’s
S. Jefferson St
Television listings tease major network lineup notes
TV guide style summary lists NBC ABC CBS and local channels in St. Louis Ottumwa and other markets. Highlights include NBC repeat of They Call It Murder, ABC crime drama The Bait pilot, Lincoln era Civil War documentary, Hawkins On Murder with James Stewart, and a mix of entertainment and children's shows across channels 2 3 4 5 7 9 11 13.
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Erle Stanley Gardner
D.A
ABC
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Michael Constantine
Donna
Lincoln
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Browning
Cleopatra
Peter Sellers
Jim Hutton
Lucky Jordan
Alan Ladd
Italy
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Hal Barton
Merv Griffin
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Our Lives
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Gilligan
Showtime
Target
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Big Valley
Hospital
Love Il Beaver
Price Right
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CBS News
NBC News
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Mr. Inside
Mr. Outside
Hal Linden
God’s Little Acre
Robert Ryan
James Coburn
Sterling Hayden
Audie Murphy
Johnny Weissmuller
Tonight On TV And Movie Highlights From Local Stations
Listings show Khya tv Hannibal Kpl St Louis Komu tv Columbia Kreg tv Jeff City Kete tv St Louis Keb tv Columbia Weem tv Quincy plus weather Black Journal Marcus Welby abortion special Alistair Cooke America San Quentin Cavett San Quentin More Views From Outside and a slate of classic films including The Pink Panther and Cattle Queen of Montana with times across channels 2 3 4 5 7 8 10 11 13 17 TV night schedule summarizing listed programs and movie lineup
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Quincy
Black Journal
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Alistair Cooke
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Jacqueline Bisset
Stiller
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Cavett
Truman Capote
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Male Animal
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Andy Griffith
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Hawaii
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CBS News changes no policy on affiliate produced series
CBS News president Richard S. Salant says the first affiliate produced series on a regular network news show signals no policy change. He notes CBS morning and evening news have long used affiliate series and WCCO's program will air on more than 100 CBS affiliates, though not on WCCO itself because the station does not carry the morning news.
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CBS
Richard S. Salant
CBS News
WCCO
CBS airs five part death series from affiliate WCCO
AP Television Writer Jay Sharbutt reports CBS morning news will run a five part series produced by WCCO-TV Minneapolis about death and how patients families and medical staff respond. The hour long CBS show will feature four five minute segments and a 14 minute finale focusing on a 17 year old former athlete diagnosed with terminal cancer and facing death.
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New York
CBS
NBC
ABC
Don Kladstrup
Wcco-Tv
Minneapolis
Minn
Richard Clark
Clark
Mexico Ledger Subscription Rates and Hours
Mexico Ledger publishes daily except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo 65265. Rates include 10 cents per copy and monthly or yearly mail options for Audrain and adjoining counties, other Missouri counties, and out-of-state deliveries with varying terms. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 3:00 to 3:00 p.m. Saturday.
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Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
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