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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1972

Page

2

The Busing Issue in the Florida Primary

The editorial argues busing as desegregation policy is a national issue fueling the Florida primary. It critiques forced attendance shifts, notes private schooling by some liberals, and asserts unequal school quality. The piece calls for upgrading all neighborhood schools rather than busing, while acknowledging its political impact.

Florida South Henry Jackson Wallace United States

Enduring Word Above Man Made Laws

Biblical reflection contrasts human laws and court decrees with divine law that lasts forever. The speaker cites First Peter 1:24-25 to emphasize the eternal nature of God’s word over temporal legal structures. The tone is devotional and exhortative, urging steadfast faith.

Ethics debated as Missouri lawmakers face ethics questions

Kansas City Star reports ethics in Missouri politics fuel debate across the legislature. Judge John Bardgett joined Rep. James Godfrey in Jefferson City night spots to lobby for a pay raise bill for Supreme Court judges, while controversy swirls over lobbyist meals and lawmakers appearing before state agencies.

T. Wayne Mitchell Jefferson City Kansas City Star State Supreme Court John Bardgett Supreme Court James Godfrey St. Louis Missouri Godfrey Patrick Hickey St. Louis County Bardgett General Assembly Rep John Webb R-Webb City Webb Missouri Liquor Control Supervisor Public Service Commission Insurance Division State Highway Department House Senate

Mexico Ledger Briefs March 14 1972

Short items from the Mexico Missouri Ledger dated Tuesday March 14 1972 cover local notices and community updates. Names and places reflect the period and provide a snapshot of civic and social activity in Mexico MO.

Mexico

Ann Landers Letters Spark Debate On Snoring and Singles

In a reader exchange from Cambridge and Charlotte, letters discuss snoring and sleep, women’s independence, and the tone of Ann Landers. A Harvard physician notes sleep disruption affects mood and REM, while readers defend a Miss in front of a name and critique gender norms. The Ledger advises on alcoholism and equal pay, urging humor in activism.

Ann Landers Monroe Louisiana Ann Charlotte Mary’s

Cold nodules in thyroid may signal cancer risk

Dear Dr Thosteson explains that a cold thyroid nodule does not absorb radioactive iodine, unlike a hot nodule, making it harder to detect. Cold nodules raise concern for cancer and are often surgically removed, while hot nodules usually receive other treatments.

Dr. Thosteson W.H.P

Mexico area junior college survey sent to parents today

A survey form prepared for a Mexico area junior college committee is sent to all parents of students in grades seven through nine. The item notes the survey will gather information on students college plans and indicates local residents involvement.

Mexico Buford Thomas W. Thornton Scott W. Ray Dorothy) Heilwagen S. Jefferson St Practical Nursing Magazine

Mexico Ledger Subscription Rates and office hours

The Mexico Ledger lists delivery and mail rates by region with annual and half-year options for local and out of state subscriptions. It notes publication details, address, and weekday office hours, plus weekend hours.

Erroneous TV listings due to unreported station changes

TV listings show multiple station calls and city tags with errors. The note mentions changes by stations were not reported and directs readers to See Ty 12 Weather for updates.

Television Listings Highlight Night of Programs and Guests

Tonight features youth night at Billy Graham Crusade in Chicago with 6 30 p m starts on channels 3 13 and 10 11 Glen Campbell appears on 4 7 13 while Jim Nabors Shecky Greene Jeannine Burnier Helen Reddy and the Four Leaves perform A Disney Winnie the Pooh featurette airs at 6 30 on channels 5 8 10 The Grammy Awards with host Andy Williams air at 7 30 on channels 2 3 17 plus a Forsyte Saga chapter on channel 9 The broadcast also details a slate of movies and news programs across many channels with listings for 1 00 p m through late night schedules.

Billy Graham Chicago Glen Campbell Jim Nabors Shecky Greene Jeannine Burnier Helen Reddy Four Leaves Rock Group NBC Natalie Wood Andy Williams Florida Walter Cronkite John Chancellor Smith and Reasoner David Niven Peter Cushing Sportsman Mod Squad Winnie Reading Grammy Hawaii West Side Nichols Black Journal

TV Tonight: Burnett Crosby Free Wheeling Drunkard Dramedy

TV listings show Carol Burnett in a free wheeling Drunkard melodrama rerun on channels 4 7 and 13 at 7 00 PM with Bing Crosby. NBC Movie at 7 30 PM on channels 5 8 and 10 concludes West Side Story. Danny Thomas Show airs 7 30 PM on channel 3 and 17 and 9 00 PM on channel 2 with guests Bob Hope Sammy Davis Totie Fields Don Knotts Juliet Prowse. Beyond Superstar Billy Graham Chicago Crusade at 8 00 PM 24 How 12. Weather and additional daytime program grid listed.

Carol Burnett Bing Crosby NBC Danny Thomas Bob Hope Sammy Davis Totie Fields Don Knotts Juliet Prowse Billy Graham Chicago NBC New Electric Co Lacey Petticoat Dick van D Weathersea Johnny Ma Bill Cosby Stan Guinn Ozark Opry Dim & Jesse Eddie's Spectrum Comedy West Side Story Medical Center

Carson special shines with many guests on NBC

NBC aired Johnny Carson's second annual social security bracket special featuring Eddie Foy Jr Ethel Waters Gene Sheldon Bette Davis and a chorus of ex showgirls plus a closing composers quartet. Bob Hope also offered a Nixon China themed monologue while motion picture satire sketches faced audience confusion. Nielsen prime time ratings placed CBS at 20.5 NBC 19.3 and ABC 18.7 in a tight photo finish.

Cynthia Lowry NEW York Johnny Carson NBC Stage Center Eddie Foy Jr Ethel Waters Dinah Gene Sheldon Bette Davis June Taylor Shelton Brooks Harry Ruby Helen Kane Irving Caesar Carson Bob Hope CBS ABC Net

Birthday wishes reach many on Thursday crowd

A large group receives warm birthday greetings on Thursday including Joseph F. Young Kevin Dean Young Chester Alan Surls Larry Wayne Lowery Charles E. Kehl Jimmy Monroe Barbara Jean Darling Maria Lotton Mrs. Champ Smith Mrs. F. W. Allison Marjorie Mae Fenton Ralph Harbit Vicki Keith Stan Lamberson Brenda Sue Ridgway and Brian Christopher Pearl.

Joseph F. Young Kevin Dean Young Chester Alan Surls Larry Wayne Lowery Charles E. Kehl Jimmy Monroe Barbara Jean Darling Maria Lotton Champ Smith F. W. Allison Marjorie Mae Fenton Ralph Harbit Vicki Keith Stan Lamberson Brenda Sue Ridgway Brian Christopher Pearl

Quotable The way to do is to ba Laotzu

A fragment quotes a pithy line attributed to Lao Tzu about method and action. The truncated wording hints at a larger aphorism on practical approach and correct conduct. The source text remains incomplete but signals a thematic focus on practical wisdom.

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