Editorial: The Bombing in Cambodia and U.S. Goals
The piece quotes Senator Norris Cotton urging withdrawal from Cambodia and Laos funding. It notes House and Senate moves to cut off combat funds, debates whether bombing should continue, and whether stopping bombing could lead to communist victory in Indo China. The editorial questions U.S. strategy and calls for clear stance on ending hostilities.
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Norris Cotton
New Hampshire
Cambodia
Laos
Senate
Appropriations Committee
House
U.S
Sen. Cotton
South Vietnam
Kissinger
Paris
Indo China
End of Day Verse Reflects Eternal Word of God
A brief biblical reflection notes that life is fleeting while the word of God remains eternal, citing Isaiah 40 8 to contrast earthly impermanence with divine permanence. The message emphasizes enduring faith over transient worldly concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Dear Ann Landers and reader letters column mix
A fan asks about reading Ann Landers for catharsis amid criticism from her brother. The page prints letters on drug use in hospitals, alcohol dangers, and a Peorian reader who turns vandalism into community for neighborhood kids, framing a soft approach to troublesome issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
United States
Peorian
Understanding fibroid tumors myoma uteri and treatment options
Reader questions clarified myoma uteri or fibroid tumors in the uterus. Dr Hagan explains when removal alone is possible or when hysterectomy may be preferable, considering age, fertility, and tumor size or location. Ovarian cyst risk is not guaranteed after hysterectomy.
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M. H
E. R
Open Forum Editor The Ledger War on Petroleum Shortage
Readers blast petroleum firms and bulk distributors accusing them of fabricating a shortage to squeeze consumers. The letter-writers claim gas wars arose from surplus, lambast Detroit’s mileage limits, and warn big business will dominate small shops. A local editor and student comments praise community merchants and express patriotism amid media critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledger
mid-Missouri
Detroit
Mr. Consumer
Bob Calvert
Local TV Station Listings and Call Letters
A compact listing shows channels and station call letters for multiple cities including St. Louis Ottumwa Hannibal Columbia Quincy Jeff City and St. Louis again. The entry notes channel numbers 2 through 17 with corresponding stations such as Kivi KTVO KMOX TV KSD TV KHGA TV KOMU TV KETV WEEMSTV KPL KREGTV Kebj TV and a parenthetical note for channel 17.
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St. Louis
Ktvo
Ottumwa
Kmox-tv
Ksd-tv
Khga-tv
Hannibal
Komu-tv
Columbia
Kete-tv
Weemstv
Quincy
Kpl
Kregtv
Jeff City
Kebj-tv
Television Listings and Watergate Hearing Delays
TV guide notes possible preemption for Watergate hearings across networks Channel 9 plans full tapes at night starting 7:00. CBS to air live hearings Friday. other networks unsure. Listings cover shows from 1:00 p.m. to late night across channels with movies, news, and talk programs.
Friday Ledgerland Station Listings And Highlights
Medal Of Valor awards to St Louis policemen set for 12:00 noon on Channel 4. Mission Impossible ends Friday run, moves to Saturday next week. CBS Movie at 8:00 on Channel 4 7 13 The Sergeant with Rod Steiger. The Bold Ones Time Bomb In The Chest focuses on fear of death at 9:00. Midnights feature Chubby Checker host. Dinah's Place Not Women Only. Full daily schedule includes Sesame Street and various game shows, soap operas, and news programs.
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St. Louis
Channel 4
Rod Steiger
Dick Cavett
Robert Klein
Samson
Pyramid
Focus
Reed Farrell
CBS News
Hollywood
Dinah
Hal Barton
Guiding Light
Hospital
Peyton Place
ABC News
NBC News
Andy Griffith
Weatherscan
Phil Donahue
Lucy
Regis Philbin
Bobby Osienogee
Protectors
Virginian
Wall St
Sanford & Son
Senate
Partridge
World wide access eyed for Watergate hearings on TV
Televised Senate Watergate hearings drew attention beyond U S viewers as satellite links aimed to broadcast live to England Japan and other regions though few foreign crews appeared. ABC pooled video for networks PBS and others while Britain prepared local edits for overseas airing. Forty to fifty foreign reporters sought accreditation with four camera crews covering the opening session. Birthday notices for local residents appeared at article end.
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Jay Sharbutt
NEW York
U.S
Senate Select Committee
England
Japan
ABC Television
ABC
CBS
NBC
Public Broadcasting Service
British Broadcasting Corp
Washington
PBS
Senate Radio-Television Gallery
Peter Hively
Senate
Watergate Committee
Lar Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Audrain County unit elects Rankin president in 1963
Duane Rankin is named president of the Audrain County Charter of Central Missouri United Cerebral Palsy. Lewis W. Arnold of Mexico tied to safety honors within the Associated General Contractors of Missouri while Dr. Otto A. Linkie promotes his book in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Rankin
Audrain County
Central Missouri United Cerebral Palsy
Lewis W. Arnold
Mexico
Associated General Contractors of Missouri
Otto A. Linkie
Mexico Ledger Advertisement and mailing rates notice
The Mexico Ledger lists publishing details the address 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo 65265 and pricing. It states daily except Sundays and holidays with subscription rates by region including 2.00 per month for carriers and varying yearly, semiannual and quarterly mail prices for Audrain and adjoining counties and all other Missouri counties and out of state plus armed forces rate at 1.25 per month. Office hours 8:00 to 5:30 Monday through Friday and 3:00 to 3:00 Saturday.
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Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
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Bob White
Daily News
Ivan O. Donaldson
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Chubby Checker
Little Anthony
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Lloyd Price
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Ronettes
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Tell Truth
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