FBI Under Fire As Press Cites Free Speech Risk
The editorial argues the FBI faces liberal attacks while defending a free press. It notes Daniel Schorr was investigated, questions use of security checks on journalists, and cites Edgar Hoover’s speech on agent deaths and rising clashes with criminals. The piece urges resilience: the going will be tough, but the tough get going.
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FBI
Daniel Schorr
CBS
White House
Schorr
T. Edgar Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Chicago Seven
Hoover
Lent Reminder: The Cross Over Comfort As Lent Returns
The piece urges Christians to deny self and take up their cross, echoing Matthew 16 24. It frames Lent as a yearly reminder that Christianity centers on sacrifice rather than ease, urging faithful reflection and commitment.
Mexico Ministerial Alliance picks officers for 1962
The Rev. Victor Clark elected president of the Mexico Ministerial Alliance for 1962. Other new officers include Rev. C. E. Richards as vice president Rev. Gregory K. Poole as secretary and Rev. Donald E. Mayer as treasurer. Retiring officers are Rev. Mayer Poole Clark and T. R. Johnson.
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Victor Clark
Church of the Nazarene
Mexico
C. E. Richards
Gregory K. Poole
Donald E. Mayer
Mayer
Poole
Mr. Clark
T. R. Johnson
Audrain
First Presbyterian Church
P. B. Carlisle
Christian Church
L. F. Admire
Centennial Baptist Church
D. K. Pegues
Middleton birthday tribute for local residents
A Wednesday greetings note celebrates Mrs Ray Bishop Gerald Wesley Bland Bernice Page Steve Richardson Leroy Speery Mrs Howard James Dale Conklin Janet Kay Dish man Mrs Lindell Love and Nancy Donaldson of Middleton with best wishes and memories shared in a community moment.
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Ray Bishop
Gerald Wesley Bland
Bernice Page
Steve Richardson
Leroy Speery
Howard James
Dale Conklin
Janet Kay Dishman
Lindell Love of
Middleton
Nancy Donaldson
Dear Ann Landers Advice Columns About Marital Strife
A reader explains turning her unfaithful 28 year old husband over to his 18 year old girlfriend. She thanks the other woman for freeing her from a tortured marriage and describes relief from fear, guilt, and daily misery. A second letter defends sanitation engineers, and a third asks how to handle parental strain over a sister’s divorce and child.
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Ann Landers
Friend
Plumfield
S.E.E
P.E
Tulane University
Dr. S
Hormone guidance for menopause and breast cysts
A 49 year old woman asks about hormone therapy for menopause with breast cysts. The doctor notes that risks are not guaranteed and a small dose may not worsen cysts, while a large dose could. The physician advises following the current doctor's guidance, adjusting dosage to balance benefits and risks, and highlights that both outcomes are possible.
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Thosteson
Mexico Ledger Subscription Rates and Office Hours
Mexico Ledger lists daily publication details from 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo with pricing by mail and carrier. Rates cover Audrain and adjacent counties, other Missouri counties, armed forces, and varying timeframes. office hours run 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 4:0 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday.
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Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
Democrats to Open Convention With Reforms in Miami
NBCs public affairs special outlines radical changes for the Democratic party at next summers Miami convention. Three congressmen and three party workers discuss reform commission rules to broaden open participation, boosting women minorities and youth with fewer long speeches. Rep. James OHaras pledge anchors the discussion.
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York
Democratic Party
NBC
Miami
Party Reform Commission
James O'Hara
Michigan
The
Reform Commission
Television Station Listings and Signal Notes
Teletype News lists television channels by city including St Louis Ottumwa Hannibal and Columbia with numbers for Ktvi Ktvo Kmoxty Khyatv and other stations. It notes possible unreported changes by the stations affecting listings and weather news segments.
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Ktvi
St. Louis
Ktvo
Ottumwa
Kmoxty
St. Lows
Ksdty
St Louis
Khyatv
Hannibal
Komutv
Columbia
Quincy
Kpl
Tonight's TV Listings and Highlights Flash
Washington DC Ford's Theater special hosted by Bob Hope airs on Channel 3 at 6 30 PM delayed. Gunsmoke drama stars Buddy Ebsen at 7 on channels 4 7. Laugh-In with James Cocos at 7 on channels 5 8. NFL Football Packers vs Falcons kicks off at 8 in Atlanta on channels 2 and 3.
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Washington, D.C
Ford
Bob Hope
Buddy Ebsen
James Cocos
Green Bay Packers
Falcons
Atlanta
Tuesday Ledgerland Station Listings and Highlights
Mod Squad guest stars Milton Berle as a clown targeted for murder at 6 30 p m on Channels 2 and 3 Glen Campbell lineup includes Ken Berry Dom DeLuise Lynn Anderson and the Four Leaves at 6 30 on channels 4 7 13 Ironside features Sgt Ed Brown aiding an AWOL Viet vet accused of murder at 6 30 on channels 3 8 10 The Reluctant Heroes stars Ken Berry as a Korean War squad leader in the 7 30 ABC Movie on channels 2 3.
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Mod Squad
Milton Berle
Glen Campbell
Ken Berry
Dom DeLuise
Lynn Anderson
The
Four Leaves
Ed Brown
Ironside
ABC
David
TV networks broadcast new history reenactment series deal
CBS aired Appointment With Destiny premiering The Last Days Of John Dillinger with meticulous research and period detail. NBC followed with World Premiere, a pilot for Ellery Queen. The piece notes casting and the challenge of portraying known characters on screen.
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CBS
John Dillinger
NBC
Ellery Queen
Basil Rathbone
Raymond Burr
Sherlock Holmes
Perry Mason
Peter Lawford
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