Editorial Calls Highway Bias Against Mexico Mo
In a strong editorial the Mexico Missouri newspaper condemns what it calls ongoing discrimination by the Missouri Highway Department. It cites lower spending in the Mexico area compared with Fulton Jefferson City Columbia Moberly Hannibal and other towns over 20 years, asks for a public comparison of services, and chides a minimal by pass as an insufficient remedy. The piece questions district leadership ties and urges fair, expanded highway investments to connect Mexico with I 70 and future Cannon Dam area.
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Mexico
Missouri Highway Department
We of
Highway Department
Missouri
Fulton
Jefferson City
Columbia
Moberly
Charleston
New London
Palmyra
Hannibal
Mark Twain
Cannon Dam
Kirksville
Enduring praise in all times among saints and Paul
The speaker reflects on blessing the Lord at all times and keeping praise continually in the mouth, paralleling the Psalmist and the Apostle Paul as models of unbroken devotion. The message urges unwavering reverence regardless of circumstance.
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Paul
Plant a tree to beautify Mexico town
Evlyn Hogan urges homeowners through the Mexico Garden Club to replace lost elms with hardy ornamental trees. The message highlights vacant lawn spaces and civic pride, asking residents to create a memorable streetscape for travelers.
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Ledger
Mexico Garden Club
Mexico
Birthday greetings for Laddonia group and notable birthdays
Wednesday wishes go to Marilyn Nichols Wilma Briggs Mrs R J Johnson Mary Sue Hawkins Brenda Ray J T Guthrie Joe Enslen J J DiBlasi Elizabeth Burdick Daphna Fern Schraer Larry Moore Kenneth Goddard Raymond Fugene Gabriel Teune M Kinney John Heckley Paul Hadi Ann Galbreath Bill Cowan Robert Wayne Jones Mrs Forrest Moore Riley G Newsom Ronald Barnes. Civil rights leader Bayard Austin is 65 and Senator John Pastore is 68. Thought for today questions the world going sings.
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Marilyn Nichols
Wilma Briggs
Mrs. R. J. Johnson
Mary Sue Hawkins
Brenda Ray
J.T. Guthrie
Joe Enslen
J.J. DiBlasi
Elizabeth Burdick
Daphna Fern Schraer
Larry Moore
Kenneth Goddard
Raymond Fugene Gabriel
Teune M. Kinney
John Heckley
Paul Hadi
Ann Galbreath
Bill Cowan
Robert Wayne Jones
Forrest Moore
Riley G. Newsom
Ronald Barnes
Laddonia
Bayard Austin
John Pastore
Rhode Island
Ann Landers answers quiz on sexually transmitted disease
A reader column recalls Dear Ann Landers correcting a quiz answer about V D transmission. The exchange notes syphilis can spread via kissing with a lesion and includes a vivid example from a Washington hospital. Other letters request guidance on coworker cigarette pilfering and Needlepoint etiquette, ending with Ann Landers promoting a needlepoint guide and mail request details.
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Dear Ann Landers
Washington
Kansas City
North American
Ann
H.A
Veteran's Hospital
Washington, D.C
Is clubfoot inherited and treatable in infants
Dr Thosteson explains clubfoot a congenital deformity not tied to bunions, often hereditary, usually affecting one or both feet. Early detection in the first month with casting, followed by corrective shoes or possible surgery, yields normal development if treated to completion.
Nine dollars in change at People's Market break-in
A break-in at People's Market last night yielded nine dollars in change and a book of four-cent stamps. Other items note various 1925 to 1965 local notices including political appointments and church services in Mexico Missouri.
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Montgomery Study Club
Wilbur E. Longstreth
Margaret Mackie
Summerfield
Washington
Mexico
Sally Towne
Rush Hill
Perry Compton
Missouri Republican
First Christian Church
Louis A
Erroneous local TV listings note unreported changes
Channel and station call letters listed with mismatched city tags appear erroneous and may reflect unreported changes. The notice instructs readers to verify typos such as channel Kt St Louis Ksd ty St true and others while noting weather follows.
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St. Louis
Ktvo
Ottumwa
Kmox
Television Listings and Highlights From Tuesday Ledgerland
Alistair Cooke wraps his America series on Channel 9 at 7 00 PM. M A S H episode with Lt Col Henry Blake leaving and Major Burns taking command airs at 7 30 PM on multiple channels. The night features Ordeal with Arthur Hill at 7 30 PM on networks 2 3 17, plus The 24 Hours and a PTL Club slot. Numerous morning to late night programs include news, game shows, cartoons, and feature films across stations 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 17.
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Matt Dillon
Hollywood Television Theater
Arthur Miller
Vichy
France
Smothers Brothers
George Carlin
Rona Barrett
Maude
Rhoda
Alistair Cooke
America
Henry Blake
McLean Stevenson
Frank Burns
ABC
Arthur Hill
NBC
Lucy
Brady Bune
Capt
K’roo
Phil Donahue
Flintstones
Reed Farrell
New Jl Beaver
Green Acres
Mike Douglas
Merv Griffin
Mr. Rogers
Guiding Li
Speed Racer
Our Lives
Showtime
Reed Farre
Big
Bonanza
Ironside
Doctors
Villa Alegre
Hospital
Gilligan
Price Is Righ
Gambit
One Life
Ellec. Co
Zoom
Tarzan
Welby
M.D
Barnaby
Jones
Our Times
St. Louis
Hawaii
We'll Get By May Get By
A TV pilot in which Alan Alda created family comedy We follow George Platt a New Jersey sales engineer and his clan. Paul Sorvino stars as Platt with Mitzi Hoag as his wife and Adam Arkin as the daughter's beau. The episode centers on parental doubt about the boyfriend and ends with a cautious meeting at the porch.
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Alan
M-A-S-H" Alda
New Jersey
George Platt
Paul Sorvino
Platt
Mitzi Hoag
Devon Scott
Jerry Houser
Willie Aames
Little Theater
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Open Forum
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Suffolk County Sap
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P.O
Elgin
George C. Thosteson, M. D
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F.W. Pilcher
Missouri Jewelers Association
Kansas State Jewelers Association
Clarence Cannon
Crusade Commandery No
RT Potithy
Khqu Ty
Kete Ty St Lous
Wgemt
Quincy
Jeff City
Money Maze
Tattletales
Somerset
Sesame St
Mod Squad
Joker’s Wild
Woman’s World
Variety
Stooges
Newsca
Elec. Co
Tell Truth
Andy Griffith
Burt Reynolds
Kenneth Clark
Constable
Peter Bogdanovich
Johnny Carson
Russ Tamblyn
Susan
CBS
Tri States
Life World
Smothers Weatherscan Bros
Rebellion
Ledgerland
Dr. Bronowski
Marcus Welby
Jame Russell
Danny Kaye
Jeff
Jay Sharbutt
NEW York (Ap
Platt Sr
Mom
Pop
Adam Arkin
Beau
Girl
U.S. Government
Edward D. Jones & CO
NEW York Stock Exchange, Inc
John Minor
Washingtor Farfico
W. Promenade
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