Editorial on Gay People In The News Sparks Controversy
The column condemns gay rights progress and reports on two linked stories. It cites a Birmingham Michigan case of seven abused children and discusses a New York City human rights appointment, claiming sexual abuse and “unusual” sexuality. The piece ends with a disturbing, anonymous appeal.
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Birmingham
Mich
Mexico
Associated Press
New York
Robert Livingston
New York City
Commission On Human Rights
White House
Midge Constanza
Livingston
Beame
At The End Of The Day I Will Give Them A Heart
A devotional line inspired by Jeremiah 24 7 noting that knowing and obeying from the heart leads to blessedness. The quotation emphasizes returning to the Lord with the whole heart and a heartfelt compliance.
Growth In Monroe County Fueled By Reservoir Boom
The Monroe County area has added about 400 residents since 1970, despite government buyouts of farm homes in the basin. The unofficial census shows the population near 10,000, signaling continued regional growth and economic impact from the Cannon reservoir project.
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Monroe County
Cannon Reservoir
Mexico Ledger historical notes March 29 editions
Selection of items from the Mexico Ledger includes notices from March 29 1877 and 1927 about taxes and council leadership, stockpiles for coal strikes by Missouri Power and Light, and local civic events. It records community figures such as J B Arthur and Warren Graham, details on carriage and newspaper operations, bridge club entertainment, and leadership shifts at local firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri “Power and Light Co
J. B. Arthur
A. P. Green Fire Brick Co
Tine Houston
Mattie Ward
Edna Bickley
Gertrude Cunningham
C. E. Bellamy
Glen Torreyson
Barton Dyanshine Co
St. Louis
James Sinclair
Edward Crowder
Donald DeHaven
Alvin Harp
Ray Uriarte
Mexico
Green Field
Howard Kizer
Kirby Allen
Ann Landers survey on marriage prompts many readers
A long readers letters column reports results of a Valentine Day survey asking if people would marry the same person again. Signers favored 70 percent yes 30 percent no. unsigned replies 48 percent yes 52 percent no. responses include humorous and dramatic anecdotes from San Jose Pittsburgh San Francisco Davenport Akron Oklahoma City and Phoenix. Ann Landers promotes her booklet Marriage What to Expect.
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San Jose
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Davenport
Iowa
Phoenix
Thelma
Akron
Oklahoma City
Ann
Treating Dropsy and Ulcers in Digestive Contexts in 1960s Advice
Dear Dr Thosteson answers explain edema from heart liver or kidney causes and the limited role of diuretics without visible edema. Other letters cover duodenal ulcers curable with lifestyle and medical care, pregnancy safely dissolving myths about permanent waves, B6 use for nausea, Gilbert disease noncontagious heredity, and diuretic side effects on facial wrinkles asks to report dosage changes.
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Thostegon
Thosteson
Gilbert
Far East
E.D
Mexico civic clubs honor players and fashion show for charity
On March 29 1957 Charles Williams and Gary Fetterhoff were elected honorary captains at Hardin Junior High. Larry Huffman earned Allstate basketball honors as Mexico becomes first class 1 high school to place ten players on the first team. The 10th annual Fashion Fiesta raised 534 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association, sponsored by Beta Sigma Phi and Nu Phi lu chapters.
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Beta Sigma Phi
Rho
Nu Philu
Television Schedule Glitch Hints Evening Lineup Confusion
Listings note erroneous changes by stations. highlights include Hall of Fame at 7 p.m. on Channels 6 and 10 with a repeat of All Creatures Great and Small. National Geographic at 7 p.m. on Channel 9 repeats The Incredible Machine. various dramas, cartoons, and classics fill late day to early morning slots across channels 2 through 13 with titles such as The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Dead of Night, Swinging Into Springtime, and Outrage.
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Hall of Fame
English
Ife
National Geographic
Wattenberg
NBC
Mitzi Gaynor
Roy Clark
Wayne Rogers
Notre Dame
Anthony Quint
Wednesday Station Listings Highlight TV Schedule
Nova features The Human Animal at 7:00 p.m. on Channel 9. A mini series lineup includes Loves Me not at 7:30 on channels 4 7 13 and Three Girls Three with Debbie Allen Ellen Foley Mimi Kennedy. Movie Chisum airs 8:00 on 4 7 13.
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Nova
Three Girls
Debbie Allen
Ellen Foley
Mimi Kennedy
CBS Movie
Chisum
Pyramid
Electric Co
Donahue
Bobby Vinton
Bionic
Grizzly
St. Louis
Maverick
Mod Squad
Baretta
Perception
Charlie's
Angels
Kingston
Best Of Ernie Kovacs Returns On PBS Promos
Oscar winning actor Jack Lemmon hosts ten weekly shows of Kovacs work starting April 12. Lemmon recalls Kovacs as crazy brilliant and a technical TV wizard, noting his innovative camera use and imaginative comedy. Kovacs died at 43 in 1962 auto crash in Los Angeles. PBS editors compile the half hour programs from Chicago.
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Jay Sharbutt
Los Angeles
Ernie Kovacs
Jack Lemmon
Kovacs
Nairobi
Miklos Molnar
Percy Dovetonsils
Lemmon
Buster Keaton
Eric
Public Broadcasting Service
Wittw
Chicago
Ernie
Birthday Wishes and Morning Mayhem with Kovacs
Wednesday brings wishes for Harry Sullivan and Thursday for Bessie Copeland and others in Middletown. A memoir-style anecdote recalls Bob Kovacs' famed zaniness and a dawn interruption by workers, yet the actor praises him as a decently generous figure despite a long career.
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Harry Sullivan
Bessie Copeland
Charlie Fecht
James Hubbard
Cathy Foreman
Orville Eugene Clark
Norman Lionberger
Middletown
W. Roy Ballew
Harold D. Hayden
Melba Davenport
Sherri Kay Harselon
T. H. Dunkle
Eugene Donovan Forsee
Charles Kehl
Agnes Irene Woolfolk
Terry Bill Suutherland
Arthur Herman Bobbitt
Marion Pearl
Susan Marie Sharp
L. L. Cypp
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Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Audrain
APO
Ann Landers
P.O
Elgin
George C. Thesteson, M.D
Lindell Frisbie
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hardin
Alice Smith
Caly Brashears
Melanie Boicourt
Marcia Leesa
Jessica Gurwell
Thompson
Harold D. Hatcher
Missouri
Dinah
Bel Gill
Mikelas
Mr. Rogers
Merv Griffin
Gong Show
Bewitched
Ironside
Flintstones
Gomer
Showtime
Partridge Family
the Archies
Eal Dillon
DinahaMaoe
Spiderman
Consequences
FBI
My Three Sons
Marcus Welby
Ktvi
Komuty Columbia
Kreg
Jaff City
Ktvo
Moira Shearer
Burt Reynolds
Saigon
Red Mountain
Alan Ladd
Gene Kelly
ABC
Aioe
St. Louia
Hajitzi Gaynor
Meade Bunch
Er Ml & Peace
Joker 'S Wild
Maverick Electric Co
Chris Moore
Crags-Wits
Mary Fartine
McMillan
Hollywood
Star Trek
Ledgerland
Jim Landry
Phil Donahue
Sanford & Son
Rue Griffith
Jean
Kidsworld
Price Is Rik
Cal
O Larry
Morning Observer
Maggie & Machine
Lone Rangers
the 700 Club
Technology
Chance
Young Restless
Seisme Ec
Name Tune
Cap't K’rooll
Dick van Dyke
George & Friends
Ultraman
John Wayne
Rostropovich
Raymond Bure
Ed Brown
Eve Whitfield
Fran Belding
Della
Paul Drake
CIA
Sesame St
Mr. Roger
Uto
Marshal Dill
Other World
Dragnet
Ital
Consequence
Miatek
CBS NeWavas
Merv G
Red Shoes
Cotter
Don Murray
Norwood
Glen Campbell
Kim Darby
Judy Geeson
Robert Taylor
Mary Hartman
Jink
Keaton
Agin
Paul Day
ROSS
Amon Cow
C & C Electronics, Inc
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Allen & Switzter
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