Mrs Mary Alice Parrish Remembered As Town Pioneer
The Vandalia and Audrain County community honors Dr Mary Alice Parrish who died this week. Born in Trenton she earned an A B from Missouri University in 1911, studied at Bryn Mawr and All Souls Oxford, taught in Vandalia, married Dr J C Parrish in 1919, and devoted her life to civic causes, education and public service.
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Mary Alice Parrish
Vandalia
J. C. Parrish
Missouri
Trenton
University of Missouri
Parrish
Bryn Mawr College
Europe
University of Jena
Germany
University of London
London School of Economics
All Souls College
Oxford University
Bryn Mawr
Dr. Parrish
End of Day Invocation and Message of Sin Victory
A devotional fragment cites Luke 15 17 about repentance and declares the moment of victory for every sinner. It emphasizes gods image in man and encourages being one's best self as lovely.
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God
Teague of Women Voters of Mexico Audrain year ends
The Teague of Women Voters of Mexico Audrain County held its 1973 74 annual meeting on April 30 reporting to members and electing officers. The group thanks The Ledger for coverage of voter service projects including candidate questionnaires and meetings and extends personal gratitude to Jim for advice and assistance via Mrs Sam Vaughan.
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Ledger
Teague of Women Voters
Mexico-Audrain County
Jim
Sam Vaughan
LWV
Mexico- Audrain County
Barry Goldwater praised as virtuous leader in Dallas speech
Dallas audience heard Barry Goldwater depicted as principled, outspoken, and modern in a Public Affairs Luncheon Club address. The column compares him to past campaigns, praising integrity, defense of freedom, and morality in politics, noting aging yet vital presence. Birthday notices list several individuals and names.
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Dallas
Tex
Barry Goldwater
Arty Goldwater
Goldwater
Barry
White House
Ann Landers Letters From Readers Stirs Debate On Sex Roles
Readers question astronauts abstinence policies and the ethics of marriage after loss. Ann Landers deflects personal theories, notes astronauts must answer, and addresses a teen sleeping with his mother, advising emotional health and boundaries. The column also critiques a feminist dictionary and promotes her booklet on marriage expectations.
Psoriasis causes and cures discussed by Dr Thosteson
In a readers mail column Dr Thosteson addresses the unknown cause and lack of a universal cure for psoriasis. He notes some patients improve with certain treatments while others do not, stresses no specific cure exists, and suggests supporting psoriasis research through the Psoriasis Foundation. He cannot reply to every letter due to high volume.
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Thosteson
G.W.M
Psoriasis Foundation
Local honors and awards from multiple towns and colleges
Readable items note John Mundy receiving the Lund Forensic Award at Culver-Stockton College in Canton and Patricia Adams honored for academics at Macalester College in St Paul. Other items mention Sonja Brown’s art placement in Hallmark Talent content Kansas City, a Jaycees clubhouse renovation, Wayne Elliott chairing the fund, Mary Sue Machin’s scholarship, Lucy Jesse’s return from Blue Ridge, and journalism events in Columbia plus a Centralia shooting incident highlight.
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John Mundy
Sam Mundy
Reavis Road
Lund
Culver-Stockton College
Canton
Patricia Adams
Southmor
Macalester College
St. Paul
Minn
Sonja M. Brown
Hallmark
Kansas City
Miss Brown
Marvin Brown
Mary St
Junior Chamber of Commerce
J.B. Arthur
Wayne Elliott
Mary Sue Machin
John B. Machin
W. Breckenridge Sr
Mexico Hardin Club
Mexico High School
Lucy Jesse
Blue Ridge
R.A. Jesse
Jesse
Mary Willingham
L.M. White
the Ledger
Journalism
Columbia
J.W. Griest
Retail Merchants Institute of Chicago
Chamber of Commerce
Will Atchison
Centralia
Here
AWRT to create registry listing women qualified for media jobs
Patricia L. Nealin new AWRT president says the national registry will detail qualifications of 2333 members in broadcasting advertising and public relations. It aims to help executives find qualified women, assist federal commissions and advisory appointments, and will be available in Washington and by mail within two to three months.
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Jay Sharbutt
NEW York
Patricia L. Nealin
Chicago
AWRT
Nealth
Miss Nealin
Wgn-Tv
Washington, D.C
Broadcast call signs listed for Missouri stations arranged by city
A sequence of station identifiers and call signs appears by city including St Louis Hannibal Columbia Jefferson City and Quincy. Notable entries include Ktvi KTVO KMOX TV KSD TV KHYA TY KOMU TV KETC TV and KREG TV with various numbers and locations such as St Louis Hannibal Jefferson City and Quincy.
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Ktvi
St Louis
Ktvo
Ottumwa
Kmox-tv
Ksd Tv
Hannibal
Komu-tv
Columbia
Ketc-tv
St. Louis
Weem-tv
Quincy
Televised Tonight Listings and Highlights Across Channels
Tonight’s listings cover a variety of programs from afterschool specials at 3:30 p.m. on Channel 17 and 3:56 p.m. on Channel 2 to a musical cartoon odyssey The Magical Mystery Trip Through Little Red's Head. Special anniversary programs include At The Hop at 7:00 p.m. on Channel 5. The Cocoanuts and Skyway To Death appear among classic and suspenseful films, with guests listed for Johnny Carson Tonight and Peter Lawford hosted segments.
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Little Red
ABC
Joseph Campanella
America
Bette Davis
Richard Milligan
John Marley
Phyllis Diller
Peter Lawford
Steve Allen
Rich Little
Louis Nye
Jack Carter
Jack Burns
Nanette Fabray
Jim Nabors
Edie Adams
Johnny Carson
Wayne Newton
Spencer Tracy
Robert Mitchum
the Cocoanuts
Marx Brothers
Susan Oliver
Alan Ladd
Humphrey Bogart
Sydney Greenstreet
Jesse James
Robert Wagner
Dana Andrews
St. Louis
Thursday Station Listings and Waltons Highlights
A dense TV guide page outlines The Waltons rerun at 7 00 p m on channels 4 7 and 13 and Flip Wilson with Harry Belafonte plus others at 7 00 on channels 5 8 and 10 The note mentions CBS pilots Bachelors 4 at 8 00 with stars Paul Sand Tim Conway Herb Edelman and more and lists numerous schedule items across multiple stations including Ironside and other daytime and late night programs Records show a broad network broadcast plan with ads and program notes from CBS NBC ABC and CBS Movie plus industry group actions and women in broadcasting advocacy statements by Miss Nealin and the National Association of Broadcasters.
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Waltons
Flip Wilson
Harry Belafonte
Jack Burns
Avery Schreiber
Geraldine
CBS
Paul Sand
Tim Conway
Herb Edelman
Robert Walden
Allen Garfield
Mark
Ironside
ABC
NBC
Gomer
Phil Donahue
Andy Griffith
Nashville
Wild Kingdom
Buck Owens
Mexican Ledger Publication and Subscription Rates
Mexican Ledger based at 300 N Washington St Mexico Missouri publishes daily except Sundays and holidays. Subscription prices vary by region with monthly, quarterly and yearly rates for in state, out of state and armed forces, plus office hours listed.
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Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
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Open Forum
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New York Times
Arizona
Paul Green
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D.R. Carter
Sandy Wallen
Katherine Anne Porter
James Mason
Jasper Johns
Eddy Arnold
Ann Landers
Houston
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Steady
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Kregtv
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Kebj-tv
Mr. Rogers
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Gilligan
Agnet
Showtime
Somerset
Circus
Three Stooges
Bonanza
Bewitched
K. Co
Mike Douglas
Cowboys
Merv Griffin
Lucy
Consequences
Maggie
Chase
Elliot Norton
Sesame St
Gambit
Tell Truth
Elec. Co
Mayberry
ABC Movi
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LaLanne
Ang
Lester
Jeopard
Reed Farre
Wizard
Brady BR
USA
Dionne Warwicke
Dick Cavett
Jan Morris
James Morris
Judy Holliday
Green Acres
Weatherscan
Wome
Hal Barton
Guiding Ligh
Doctors
Hospital
Other World
One Life
Pyramid
Tattletal
Stooger
Mike Dougla
Joker’s Wi
Perspective
Make Deal
the Cl
Bullwinkle
Gentle Ben
Big Valley
ABC New
Anthony Perkins
Dean Martin
Alexis Smith
William Bendix
Dodge City
Errol Flynn
Neville Brand
San Francisco
National Association of Broadcasters
National Cable Television Association
Federal Communications Commission
State Broadcasters’ Associations
Mexican Ledger
Cort Y Tor
Handsome Entertainment Center
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