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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1972

Page

2

Editorial Review on America and Its Dissenters

The piece argues that critics like Angela Davis Bobby Seales Eldridge Cleaver and others attack American institutions as unjust yet contrasts this with perceived global memory of oppression. It cites Franz Paul Stangl as a historical example of brutality to claim differences in how minorities are treated abroad versus in the United States.

Weathermen SDS America Angela Davises Bobby Seales Elridge Cleavers Franz Paul Stangl Franz Paul Stang Camp Treblinka

Psalm 24 3 4 and daily will of God instructs

A brief reflection cites Psalm 24 3 4 about ascent to the hill of the Lord and the need for clean hands and a pure heart, stressing that fellowship with God is possible only when daily life aligns with God’s will.

Fire destroys home. family thanks helpers

On Tuesday May 9 a fire destroyed the Wohlbolds' home and possessions. They express deep gratitude to friends and family who helped, with special thanks to neighbors the Laddonia Jaycees and the Laddonia Jaycee Wives. Wayne, Janet Wohlbold, and children.

Ledger Laddonia Jaycees Wayne Janet Wohlbold

Gex Lane or Jaybird Lane Debate in Monroe County

In Monroe County an argument over the street name Jaybird Lane vs Gex Lane arises amid campaign fireworks. Proponents tie the name to Cam Gex and a Willier farm, while others question the link and note similar pronunciations.

Monroe County John Rodgers Willier Cam Gex Paris

Mexico area notes mixed with community achievements

A May 1962 Mexico Ledger miscellany notes Mr and Mrs Lyndal Craghead and Mrs Margaret Henderson hospitalized after a Highway 54 crash. Beverly Clark named May Personality Teacher of the Month at Mexico High. Dean Shopher receives Kaiser Refractories safety award for top plant safety. UDC chapter essay contest winners named Marthe King Mary Sharon McNamara and Tom McNamara. Includes career move for E Dale Jones and a 1922 hair care advert fragment.

Lyndal Craghead Route 5 Mexico Margaret Lucille Henderson Auxvasse Audrain Hospital Beverly Clark Mexico High School Denver Colo Dean Shopher Kaiser Refractories Division Frank M. Cashin Fitzhugh Lee United Daughters of Confederacy Marthe King Mary Sharon McNamara Tom McNamara Brendan High Sein

Ann Landers Advice Column Highlights Pets and Etiquette

Dear Ann Landers answers readers on trimming pet conflict with dogs, living room etiquette, gift etiquette on invitations, and a note on teen drinking. The column discusses tranquilizers for dogs, seating in kitchens, no gift requests on invitations, and a teaser for teen drink guidance.

Ann Landers Ann Vermont Mexico

Fungus of the Toenails and Gout Prevention Advice

Dear reader inquiries prompt Dr. Thosteson to discuss nail fungus from athlete’s foot, its diagnosis, and long treatment with antifungals like grisefulvin. He also answers about gout prevention, offering a 25 cent booklet and mail-in requests, plus a note on diverticulosis and handling reader questions in his column.

Dr. Thosteson Mrs. C. K

New York Playhouse TV retrospective on 1940s films

Public Broadcasting's New York Playhouse series offers a 1940s film retrospective with Try to Remember. Bits from old films and director comments aim to trace Hollywoods prewar to postwar shift but feel flimsy and fragmentary. NBCs Bonanza will require changes after Dan Blockers death with executive decisions.

Cynthia Lowry NEW York (Ap Public Broadcasting Stations New York Playhouse Hollywood NBC David Dortort Dan Blocker Sandy Duncan CBS

Television Station Call Letters and Markets Fragment

A scrambled OCR-like list shows TV stations and markets with call signs and city names. Repeats include Ktvi St. Louis Khgatv Hannibal Ktvo Ottumwa Komuty Columbia Kmox tv St. Louis Kete tv St. Louis Ksd tv St. Louis Weer tv Quincy and Kpl St. Louis Kregtv Jeff City Kebj tv Columbia with a note about the number 17 and October.

Ktvi St. Louis Khgatv Hannibal Ktvo Ottumwa Komuty Columbia Kmox-tv Kete-tv Ksd-tv Weer-tv Quincy Kpl Kregtv Jeff City Kebj-tv

Television Listings and Highlights for Tonight

NBC airs Lock, Stock, and Barrel at 7:30 p.m. on channels 5 and 8, a 1971 TV western featuring Tim Matheson. Yojimbo, a 1961 Japanese prize film, plays at 7:30 p.m. on channel 9. CBS presents Black Noon at 8:00 p.m. on channels 4 and 7,13 with Roy Thinnes as a minister under a desert town’s strange restraint. Dick Cavett hosts Charlton Heston and Yvette Mimieux discussing clips from Skyjacked and more.

NBC Colorado CBS Roy Thinnes Dick Cavett Charlton Heston Yvette Mimieux Takima Joe Canutt Heston Edmond O'Brien Grant Williams Henry Fonda Tim Matheson Peking Christopher Lee Beaver Circus Mike Douglas Elec. Co ABC News CBS News NBC News Porter Wagoner Jim & Jease Don Rickles Brady Daniel Boone O'Hara Sanford Partridge News Weatherscan Family Designing Women Mr. Rogers

Television Saturday Schedule Highlights Across Channels 2 4 7 13

A dense TV guide listing events at 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. across channels with film festival Lionheart, Braves vs Giants, Indy Monaco trials, Preakness race, Missouri Forum guest, various movies and shows including Batman era titles. Miss USA Pageant at 9:00 p.m. on multiple channels. extensive program matrix with many titles and air times.

Lionheart Atlanta Braves Giants San Francisco Wide World of Sports Indianapolis Monaco Riva Ridge Lloyd Bridges Water World Tennessee River Shirley Butters Missouri

Television and Movie Listings Mixed with NBC Laugh-In Notes

A chaotic, fragmentary TV schedule lists movies, sports and talk segments across multiple channels with times from 12:15 PM to 2:25 AM. It includes mentions of Bogart films, Trevino golf, Roller Derby, Laurel and Hardy, and NBC Laugh-In cast changes plus a stray note about Lily Tomlin amid a looming contract lawsuit.

Laurel & Hardy Alaska Death Valley Town & Cou Jim ABC News Big Valley Weathertone Dick Martin Alan Barbara Fort Will: Sharma Lily Tomlin

Birthday greetings for local residents on Sunday

Greetings extend to Charles Powers Billy Ward Mrs William McCallum and Tracy Elaine Owens for birthday celebrations this Sunday in a community note.

Charles Powers Billy Ward Mrs William McCallum Tracy Elaine Owens

Mexicana Ledger Advertising Rates and Office Hours

The Mexicana Ledger lists publication details and postage rates. It notes daily publication except Sundays and holidays, an address at 300 N Washington St Mexico MO 65265, and varying mail subscription prices by region. Office hours run 8:00 am to 3:00 pm, Monday through Friday, with Saturday hours 6:00 am to 3:00 pm.

Washington St Mexico Audrain

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