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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1975

Page

2

There is No Fair Trial in Our Constitution Says Editorial

A editorial argues that the Constitution does not guarantee a fair trial though it mentions speedy and public trials in the Sixth Amendment. It discusses the Speedy Trial Act of 1974, delays in cases, and the ongoing issue of gag orders and secrecy in courts despite First and Sixth Amendment protections. It questions whether judges can shield proceedings from the public.

Congress Ford Patty Hearst Sara Jane Moore Hearst Moore America

Psalm 51 Prayer and Faithful Use of Expression

A short religious reflection cites Psalm 51 15 and asserts that while the Constitution guarantees freedom of expression, believers should use that freedom to honor God. The piece emphasizes praise and mindful speech aligned with biblical teaching.

Other Opinions As Time Goes By

The St Louis Post Dispatch argues to keep six months of standard time and six months of daylight saving time. It notes Senator Warren G Magnuson of Washington proposed nine months daylight saving and three months standard time. The piece appeals to parents and farmers burdened by daylight saving and urges Congress to let well enough alone.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch Warren G. Magnuson Washington Congress

Winners Named in Eight-County Make It With Wool Contest

Yesterday in Mexico on November 21, 1965, Miss Judy Kay Ray daughter of Mr and Mrs Everett Ray Perry won the eight-county Make It With Wool Contest with Miss Claudia E Burkhart Huntsville named as an alternate.

Judy Kay Ray Everett Ray Perry Claudia E. Burkhart Huntsville Audrain County Medical Society C.M. Waggoner

Mexico Cedury Birthday Notices And Bicentennial Note

Greetings to Mary Davenport and birthday wishes to Gary Mackey Telitha Harvey Elaine Armstrong Harold D Hayden James Walter Wright and Mrs Eddie Black. Today's birthdays include Vivian Blaine at 54 and Stan Musial at 55. Bicentennial footnote recalls the 1776 British act seizing American ships and impressing sailors.

Mary Davenport Gary Mackey Telitha Harvey Elaine Armstrong Centralia Harold D. Hayden James Walter Wright Eddie Black Vivian Blaine Stan Musial

Dear Ann Landers Advice Columns on Family and Etiquette

Letters from readers share parental heartbreak over a son’s drug use and crime, a diner’s tactic to bill leeching customers, a wedding singer seeking compensation, and guidance on discussing sex education with children. Ann Landers offers blunt responses and practical tips.

Birthmark on baby may fade with time doctors say

A concerned parent asks if a newborn hemangioma on the face will disappear. Doctors advise patience, noting most lesions fade by age 5 or earlier, with cortisone therapy or surgery as last resorts if persistent, and explain the condition as a local buildup of tiny vessels.

Dr. Thosteson

TV Schedule Snapshot for St Louis and Surrounds

An extensive TV guide lists channels and times for St Louis Ottumwa and Jefferson City. It notes Saul Bellow on Book Beat at 6:30 p.m., MASH at 7:30, Murder On Flight 502 on ABC at 8:00, with multiple showings across 2 3 4 5 7 9 channels including cartoons news and late movies. It includes weather theatre openings, Brubeck vibrations, JFK reminiscences, and classic films like Captain Blood and The Rainmaker with cast details and times.

Saul Bellow Humboldt Dr. Seuss Probelms Ralph Bellamy Hugh O'Brian George Sand Dave Brubeck Chris Jimmie Walker David Essex Brendalee Tom Scott The LA Express Sanford Weather & Son Eddie Washington Phil Donahue Chico Wall St Hollywood ABC Hawaii Rockford Police St. Louis Ironside

Saturday TV Listings and Football Showcase Highlights

TV grid lists Ohio State versus Michigan at 11 45 a m on channels 2 3 and 17 with Penn State versus Pitt at 3 00 p m on the same networks Also noted are a children film festival cartoon lineup and various movie and sports programs including Doctor Zhivago and Charlie Brown Thanksgiving with Met Opera baritone Louis Quilico appearing in Canada Week at Chautauqua and NBC segments featuring Cosell Bennett Minnelli and other stars

Ohio State Michigan Nunu and the Penn State Pitt Cosell Tony Bennett Linda Hopkins Ed Bluestone Canada Chautauqua Louis Quilico NBC Movie Doctor Zhivago Omar Sharif

Sunday TV Listings and Highlights From Ledgerland

State Treasurer Spainhower quizzed on Mo Forum at 9:30 a.m. Channel 8. Make A Wish at 10:30 on 17. Square dance convention in Kansas City. Nebraska-Oklahoma game grandstand at 11:30 on 5, 8, 10. Issues and Answers at noon on 2, 3, 17 features governors at Republican conference including Gov. Bond of Missouri. NFL football and multiple network movies and specials populate afternoon and evening schedules with names like Gene Wilder, Franco Nero, Dirk Bogarde and Roy Thinnes.

Spainhower Mo. Forum Kansas City Gov. Bond Missouri NFL Cardinals Vgs Jets New York Oakland Raiders Redskins Washington Philadelphia 76Ers Hawks Atlanta Donny and Marie Osmond NBC Gene Wilder Cher Tony Randall David Bowie Steve Martin Claudio Abbado Boston Symphony Orchestra Prokofiev Red River John Wayne Arizona Valentino Franco Nero Sebastian Dirk Bogarde Roy Thinnes

Love Story spoof thrills in The Legend of Valentino

AP writer Jay Sharbutt reviews The Legend of Valentino as a brisk two hour ABC TV movie. Franco Nero stars as Valentino with Suzanne Pleshette Judd Hirsch and Yvette Mimieux in supporting roles. witty dialogue and crisp acting elevate a melodramatic tale of the silent idol’s rise and death at 31 despite debt and rumors.

Jay Sharbutt NEW York Valentino ABC America Rudolph Valentino Grandma Mel Shavelson Franco Nero Suzanne Pleshette Judd Hirsch Yvette Mimieux Pleshette Hirsch Hollywood

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