Editorial urges start of a junior college district in Mexico
The piece praises Dr. Frank Sutton, Mexico School Board president, for advocating a local junior college district. It notes state plans to include all areas, supports rapid framework development, and cites Mexico Chamber of Commerce backing. It questions distance from Missouri University and suggests Hardin Junior High building as a potential site.
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Frank Sutton
Mexico
The
Mexico Chamber of Commerce
Sutton
University of Missouri
Hardin
End of Day Reflection on Worthy Life in God
A devotional reflection urges readers to embody godly actions as a father guides his children. It emphasizes that the real measure of life is whether actions are worthy of God and align with spiritual ideals. The message centers on exhortation comfort and moral accountability.
Americans deny death as sleep in a bed says Bates scholar
Lewiston, Maine AP report cites Richard C. Dumont of Bates College who coauthored The American View of Death Acceptance or Denial stating Americans deny death and treat it as avoidable. He notes corporate interests keep corpses appearing alive and that affluent culture fuels a national delusion of invulnerability while ambivalence remains natural.
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Lewiston
Maine
Richard C. Dumont
Bates College
Madison Avenue
Evel
Dumont
Ann Landers Letters Column Highlights Sensitive Issues
Readers raise concerns on child molestation by fathers, parent responses, teenage behavior, and patriotic respect. Ann Landers urges firm boundary setting, seeking help from trusted adults, and defending individual rights while critiquing disrespectful behavior at public events.
Leaving Your Body To Science Guidance From a Doctor
Dear Dr Thosteson explains two main options for body donation to science by medical schools or eye banks. It covers autopsies, organ transplant use, and the ongoing need for bodies for medical education and research with practical steps to donate. It notes kidney and eye banks and provides contact suggestions like the National Kidney Foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Anatomy
The
Kidney Foundation
National Kidney Foundation
Park Ave. South
New York
N. Y
Open Forum Editor Letter on Animal Control Stance
Edward A. Dubrouillet argues for animal control laws, defending pet ownership duties and public safety. He cites Ralston Purina research, warns about roaming dogs and risks to children, and calls for municipal ordinances with penalties to enforce responsible pet ownership.
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You
Ann Landers
Ralston Purina Company
White
Mexico
Edward A. Dubrouillet
Mexico Ledger Page 4 Briefs November 29 1977
Mexico Missouri Ledger page four dated Wednesday November 29 1977 presents short local items. It includes community notices and brief reports on area events and happenings.
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Mexico
Local TV Scores Mixed In Missouri Markets
In a brief sports note, St. Louis 43 led Kebj-tv with 17 as Kebj-tv aired in Jefferson City and Columbia under the 1786 On See Tv banner, reflecting regional signal activity and channel listings across Missouri markets.
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Kpl
St. Louis
Kreg-tv
Jeff City
Kebj-tv
Columbia
Television Listings and Highlights Tonight.
Tonight features Carol Burnett guests Carl Reiner and Melba Moore at 7 on Channel 4 marking her last 7 pm show before moving to 9 pm Saturdays from Dec 16. Other programs include Billy Graham sermons Love Story and The Devil Made Me Do It, Oral Roberts On Campus with Billy Graham and Roger Williams, Winnie the Pooh animation, and a slate of late night movies, sports, and news across channels 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 17.
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Carol Burnett
Carl Reiner
Melba Moore
Channel 4
Carol
Billy Graham
Oral Roberts
Roger Williams
Hall of Fame
Orson Welles
Johnny Mann
Hogan's Heroes
Nightline
NBA
Billy Walker
ABC News
Our Land
CBS News
NBC News
Julie Andrews
Andy Griffith
Life
Perry Magon
Weatherscan
Bell
Lincoln's New Salem and TV Highlights Tonight
Channel 9 presents Lincoln's New Salem at 6 00 p m tracing his youth to law practice in New Salem. Waltons and Flip Wilson appearances follow with guests Raymond Burr Dom DeLuise Gladys Knight. CBS Movie Bandolero starring James Stewart and Dean Martin air 8 00 p m on multiple channels. Oral Roberts On Campus and drama Mercy Killing segments air later with Wayne Newton guest stars.
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Lincoln
New Salem
Channel 9
John Boy
Waltons
Flip Wilson
Raymond Burr
Dom DeLuise
Gladys Knight
Bill Graham Cleveland
Devil
Ironside
CBS Movie
James Stewart
Dean Martin
Oral Roberts
Billy Graham
Roger Williams
Wayne Newton
Owen Marshall
Steve Lawrence
Charles Nelson Reilly
Cavett
David Steinberg
Johnny Carson
James
Godfather
Please Stand By film raises satellite crime and FCC fear
AP reports a new film Please Stand By imagines a radical group hijacking a satellite feed to broadcast a counter culture message.专家 experts note COMSAT says a single satellite signal cannot be fully displaced, only garble may occur. The piece ties the fiction to real satellite policy and FCC oversight.
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Jay Sharbutt
NEW York (Ap
Federal Communications Commission
Radio City Music Hall
Greenwich Village
Jack
Joanna Milton
New York
Ama
Milton
San Francisco
Walter Cronkite
Construction of Audrain R-3 school building begins
Yesterday in Mexico November 29 1962 Gerald Chaney announced start of a 121582 dollar school building project for the Audrain R-3 district north of Mexico. Also Montgomery Citians approved a 215000 dollar bond for water and sewer improvements in a special election. James Worstell resigned as Audrain Extension agent to manage A P Green Fire Brick farms.
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Audrain
Mexico
Gerald Chaney
Montgomery Citians
James V. Worstell
Audrain County
Audrain Extension Council
A. P. Green Fire Brick Co
Bette Garner
Jeffersonian Republican Club
Andy Runge
Audrain County Republicans
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Ledger
Animal Control
Mae
Doles Park
Ktvi
Rtvo
Ottumwa
Kmox-ty
Ksd-ty
Khaa-tv
Hannibal
Koru-tv
Kete-tv
Weem-tv
Quincy
Mike Douglas
Bloc. Co
Mr. Rogers
Somerset
Santa
Elec. Co
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Price Right
Merv Griffin
Zoo Revue
Tri-State
Phil Donahue
Kansas City
Portland Trailblazers
Kc-Omaha Kings
Helat
Christopher George
Playhouse New York
Kurt Vonnegut Jr
Timbuktu
Medical Center
Nyc
Philharmonic Hall
Harry Belafonte
Sivuca
Johnny Cannon
Marilyn Horne
Opera
Acé, Tea Co
John Gregeon
Mickey Rooney
Jane Fonda
Lloyd Noland
Glenn Ford
Orleg
Ledgerland
Buck Owen
Dr. Brothers
Legionnaire
Reed Farrell
Barbara Walt
Hal Barton
Tri-States
Guiding Light
Gen. Hospital
One Life
Sesame St
Peyton Place
Beaver
Elec, Co
Flipper
Big Valley
Price Is Right
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Christopher Lee
Edmond O'Brien
Lincoln’s New Salem
Nashville
Jonathan Winters
Buck Owens
Tonieht
Dragnet
Ozark Opry
Mod Squad
Advocates
Billy’Graham
Dean’ Martin
Eatha
Don Sullivan
Cecil Hawkins
Clayton Snook
Jene Doris Oross
Harry Meyer
Joe N. Hagan
Lewis Tim’brook
David Neil Shellabarger
B.C. Nunnelly, Jr
Nellie Adams
Clarence
Soils
Julia Thurman
Van*dalia
Debra Davis
Eddie Obenlander
Ellen Lavinder
Joan Harmon
Wilburt Austang
Robert McDonald Jr
Frank Kelso
W. Boulevard
Barnes Hospital
Alf L. Elliott Jr
Country Club
James M. Hull
Fayette
Hull
L. E. Mathieson
J. T. Martin
Auxvasse Creek
Beird
Chicago and Alton Railroad
South Branch
South Cedar
Audrain Poultry Association
Hoxsey
Jess K. McLain
J. K. McLain
Penelope McLain
Excelsior Springs
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