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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1973

Page

2

Editorial: Missouri university head errs on rural extention trust

The University of Missouri president Brice Ratchford misled rural extension councils by claiming Senator Norman Merrell was slashing the extension budget. Merrell denied cuts and even added funds while criticizing urban programs. Ratchford apologized, admitting error, and should seek accurate information to avoid harming university relations and standing.

Brice Ratchford University of Missouri Senate Merrell Senate Appropriations Committee Senator Merrell Ratchford Missouri State Senate Appropriations Committee Senate Committee

End of the Day Inspires a Strong Community

An inspired leader gives lion's strength to his people and a person of character inspires the community. A good example has tangible value, guiding others toward virtue and effort.

Ledger Courtesy Award recipients thanked by students and staff

A collection of thank you notes from Virginia Robertson Elementary Librarian Jim McKitterick and others to The Ledger and local groups. Messages praise the newspaper, express gratitude for awards, rodeo support, and community hospitality, and extend thanks to merchants, the Chamber of Commerce, and event organizers.

Ledger Virginia Robertson Vandalia MHS Duffy Jim McKitterick Odd Fellows Rebekahs Missouri The Mexico Ledger T Hanks Kenneth Keller Grand Master Grand Lodge of

Mexilo Ledger Page May 4 1973

Local page from Mexilo Ledger highlights brief community notes and notices dated Tuesday May 4 1973. Listings include upcoming events, small classifieds, and public notices typical of a midweek issue.

Mexilo

Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Mixed Letters

A Reader asks about premarital pelvic exams and whether a father doctor could tell if she’s had sex. Ann says family doctor coverage is not appropriate, suggest seeing a colleague, answer is maybe. Other letters discuss unordered merchandise, reading the newspaper, and parental guidance on newspaper access.

Ann Landers Ann Birmingham I,n America M.C

Brain scan fears answered in medical column

Dr Thosteson explains brain scans use low level technetium injected into a vein, detected by Geiger counter, with no brain damage. Other questions cover constipation, air purification by candles, urgent urinary leakage, cologne safety, hair washing, and weight versus smoking in controlling high blood pressure.

J.D.B Thosteson

Mexico jury named Pulitzer juror and local notices

Robert M. White named Pulitzer Prize journalism juror for 1964. Audrain County reports 7117 youths ages 6 to 19, up from 7023. Brenda Carpenter earns 200 hours as first Candy Striper at Audrain Hospital. Yard of the Month honors go to Mr. and Mrs. George W. Haverland. Garage fire damages a 1947 Chevrolet at C B Mitchell home. Postmen campaign fund drive begins with slogan we walk again today so that they may walk tomorrow. Carl of Mexico elected third vice president of Missouri Association of Public Utilities. E R Locke retiring president. Mary Schroeder resigns Mexico high post for Fairfield. Henderson home near Molino destroyed by fire.

Robert M. White the Ledger Audrain County Glenn M. Barnes Brenda Carpenter Audrain Hospital Willard E. Carpenter Woodlawn St Mexico Wiley S’. Carl Missouri Association of Public Utilities St. Louis E.R. Locke Mary Schroeder Warrenton McMillan High School Fairfield Walter Henderson Molino

Birthday greetings for local residents and notable figures

Thursday birthday notices extend warm wishes to Mrs Arch Hays of Laddonia Darren Dale Mayes Carl E Adams Mrs Frank Arnall Mrs Roy Rogers Mrs Laura D Brown Sharre B Nichols Sandra Kay Higbee and Lee Hanson. Today also marks Pearl Lang age 51 and Beatrice Lil lie age 75 with brief celebratory mentions.

Arch Hays Laddonia Darren Dale Mayes Carl E. Adams Frank Arnall Roy Rogers Laura D. Brown Sharre B. Nichols Sandra Kay Higbee Lee Hanson Pearl Lang Comedienne Beatrice Lillie

TV Channel Listings Across Missouri and Nearby States

Erroneous station entries list KTVI KTVU KOXM KSD TV KHQA KPLU KOMU KETV KEBJ and others across St. Louis Ottumwa Hannibal Columbia Jett City and Quincy. Changes cited as due to unreported adjustments by the stations and weather mentions appear alongside.

Khqa-tv Hannibal Kpl St. Louis Komu-tv Columbia Kreg-tv Jett City Kete-tv Kebj-tv Wger Ty Quincy

Television Listings and Program Highlights for Tonight

TV schedule dominated by daytime and evening entries across channels NBC ABC CBS and Joyous mix of movies dramas comedies and talk shows. Key figures include Mike Douglas with Jo Anne Worley and Tony Bennett Merv Griffin with Mac Davis Sergio Mendes and Brasil 77 Buddy Greco Tonight James Salter and Robert Redford in Artists in America. Erroll Garner guest host Bill Cosby at 10 30 p m Also numerous classic films like Dakota The Saint Dark Command and Up the Down Staircase plus children's and news blocks Throughout the night prime time features Virginian Knockouts Tonight Show and Tonight listings with multiple repeats and local program guides.

Mike Douglas Jo Anne Worley Tony Bennett Merv Griffin Mac Davis Sergio Mendes Brasil Buddy Greco James Salter Robert Redford America NBC Tuskegee Erroll Garner Bill Cosby Victor Mature Richard Egan John Davidson Robert Conrad

NBC plans Tomorrow late hour interview show with Tom Snyder

NBC to launch Tomorrow in October a one hour late night interview program hosted by Tom Snyder. taped without an audience at Burbank studios the show will air 1 a.m. Tuesday through Friday following Tonight and tackle controversial adult topics with experts and guests. The concept aims to fill predawn hours and could spur more pre-dawn network programming. CBS also plans anchor changes at CBS Morning News replacing Hart and Benton with a new two person team including a woman. Salant cited eroding affiliate support for the current hour as a reason for the shakeup.

Jay Sharbutt New York NBC Television Network Tom Snyder Milwaukee Wis Kabe-Tv Los Angeles NBC Tomorrow Snyder Burbank Calif Mort Werner Werner CBS Television Network CBS Morning News CBS John Hart Nelson Benton Richard Salant CBS News

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