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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1971
Page
2
The editorial analyzes the Amchitka underground nuclear test, arguing tests are needed for defense and noting dissent as a habit forming anti administration stance. It contends scientists supported the test, while critics push anti establishment frames, urging reflection on governance amid debate.
The verse asks how long the Lord will forget and hide his face, reflecting modern doubts over divine apparent indifference and persistence of unanswered pleas. The text contrasts ancient laments with contemporary frustration at spiritual distance.
A reader asks if a five month fetus could survive and blames self for miscarriage. Ann Landers confirms non survival at five months and cautions about a friend's misguidance. Another letter pressing for guidance on screaming children receives supportive counseling advice. A third asks who should call first when visitors stay with friends, answered: visitors should initiate contact. but the mailman joke closes.
A letter asks about persistent dry mouth in a 67 year old man with white tongue coating. Dr Thosteson notes mouth breathing allergy vitamin deficiency and nervousness as possibilities and suggests glycerin rinse or tart candy to stimulate saliva. He also discusses post nasal drip and offers a booklet for sinus trouble.
Miss Emma McPheeters of the Fitzhugh Lee Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy is named one of ten honorary presidents of the General UDC. She has served as Missouri Division president and held multiple local offices. Local items note Chamber of Commerce Christmas plans and a district parade with Santa on Dec 1 featuring high school girls and floats, plus a Christmas Circus and nativity scene.
The message sends happy birthday greetings to Michael Ray Jennings Bob McGee Mrs Ray Hendrix George Cline Brenda Lois Coates Elsie Snook John Edwards W L Witten Patricia Garrett Paula Faye Myers Carrie E Ferguson Mary Eunice Wallace Jerry Clayton Lillian A Daniel Beverly Pierce and Jimmy Williams of Centralia and Comer Sheely of Benton City.
NBC CBS and ABC gear up for about 80 new made for TV films this season. Lorne Greene stars in NBCs The Harness a Steinbeck adaptation showing a boozy farmer in a troubled marriage. Greene reflects on career shifts from Bonanza to future plans.
Stations such as Ktwi St Louis Ktwo Ottumwa Kmox tv St Louis Ksdety St Louis Khga ty Hannibal Kreg tv Jeff City Komu ty Columbia Mexico See Ty and others appear due to unreported Teletype News. Changes listed include Weather News and station updates for Quincy and St Louis areas.
Television listings show O Har a U S Treasury drama at 7 30 p m on channels 4 7 13 The Harness TV movie stars Lorne Greene at lif e crossroads and Paper Man with Dean Stockwell and Stefanie Powers on 4 7 13 Also Dick Cavett Johnny Carson NBC CBS and ABC programs across channels with a mix of movies talk shows and comedies.
The Saturday schedule features Children's Film Festival at 11 30 on channels 4 and 13 with Testadirapa about a father son rift. Oklahoma meets Kansas in Norman at 12 45 on channel 2 2, followed by Wide World of Sports at 4 with auto daredevil, target diving, and wrist wrestling championships.
TV schedule and broadcasts across channels list music in color, concerts, sports games including Colts vs Jets and Rams vs Lions, NASA talks, theatrical features like Anzio, The Longest Day, and Robin Hood, plus cartoon and variety programs, late-night news, and sports and movie lineups through the day. Notable titles include Mother Goose rock review, Cade's Country, and Walt Disney World fare with extensive channel mappings and start times.
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