Are The Cats Fighting Or Getting Back Together
An editorial recalls a Mississippi parable about Democrats as fighting cats on a tin roof and uses it to analyze the 1972 convention and the 1976 race. It notes the left wing’s influence, walkouts, and ongoing battles in Kansas City as delegates are chosen, with implications for Ford or a future President.
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Mississippi
Kansas City
Democratic Party
United States
McGovern
Massachusettes
District of Columbia
Democratic Charter Commission
Mr. Ford
White House
End Of The Day Faithful Reminder For Believers
Remember this verse and guidance as a steadfast reference in life. The message emphasizes God’s word as a guiding light amid storms and a firm foundation in faith that endures and provides ongoing help.
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Timothy
God
Former dairy coop leaders jailed for illegal campaign donations
Two former top leaders of the nation’s largest dairy cooperative received three year terms with most suspended after a judge’s ruling. The sentences, plus additional perjury cases and other figures named, reflect a broad set of political and legal actions. Some readers question minimum security statuses and editorial integrity.
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Ledger
U. S
George L. Hart, Jr
H. S. Nelson
David L. Parr
Att
Richard Kleindienst
Egil Krogh
Watergate
Rural 4-H winner Vera Holtkamp named at Chicago congress
Audrain County honors its second national 4-H scholarship recipient Miss Vera Jane Holtkamp daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Holtkamp of near Mexico presented at the National 4-H Congress in Chicago Illinois Other items note Missouri officials attending conferences and personal travel across several years including Mrs J R Eckenberger Mrs J W Hollon and families with destinations in Utah Idaho and Oklahoma City
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Audrain County
Chicago
Ill
Vera Jane Holtkamp
Charles Holtkamp
Southwest
Mexico
J.R. Eckenberger
Missouri Commission On Status of Women
University of Missouri
J.W. Hollon
Acon
Utah
Henry Hills
Idaho Falls
Idaho
F.W. Cone
Robert Barkeley
St. Louis
Paul Moore
Oklahoma City
Okla
Seaman Moore
A.C. White
Laura Baker
Elizabeth White
Marjorie Barnes
Edwin Cave
Boston
Mass
B.S. Cave
Dear Ann Landers Helps Lonely Seekers On Dates
A reader asks how to aid shy people who fear dating and urges Ann Landers to offer encouragement. The column suggests practical tips for conversation, humor, asking questions, and easing nerves, with humorous anecdotes and guidance.
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Ann Landers
Ann
Baker’s cyst behind knee and treatment options
Reader asks about cause and malignancy risk of a Baker's cyst. Answer explains cyst is not cancer, possible knee joint or bursa origin, treatment ranges from aspiration with hydrocortisone to surgical removal if recurrent, and factors like size and discomfort guide need. Also notes age influence and recurrence odds.
Mexico Ledger Publication and subscription rates
Mexico Ledger lists publication note for daily issues except Sundays and holidays at 300 N. Washington St. Mexico Mo. It outlines pricing by mail and carrier: $2.25 per month in town, $20 per year in Audrain and adjoining counties, $26 per year in all other Missouri counties, and $29 per year out of state. Armed forces members pay $1.50 per month. Office hours are 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays.
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Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
Birthday greetings for a list of names on Sunday
The message wishes a Happy Birthday to a long list of individuals including Don Sullivan Cecil Hawkins Mrs Clayton Snack James Bradley Doris Jean Wyss Mrs Harry Meyer Joe N Hagan Mrs Lewis Tim brook David Neil Shellabarger B C Nunnelly Jr Nellie Adams Clarence Soils Julia Thurman Vandalia Eddie Obenlander Ellen Lavinder Joan Harmon Wilburt Rust Robert McDonald Jr Lynde Helwig on the upcoming Sunday.
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Don Sullivan
Cecil Hawkins
Clayton Snack
James Bradley
Doris Jean Wyss
Harry Meyer
Joe N. Hagan
Lewis Timbrook
David Neil Shellabarger
B.C. Nunnelly Jr
Nellie Adams
Clarence Soils
Julia Thurman
Vandalia
Eddie Obenlander
Ellen Lavinder
Joan Harmon
Wilburt Rust
Robert McDonald Jr
Lynde Helwig
Burton Stars in NBC Telecast The Gathering Storm
Actor Richard Burton delivers a rare television appearance in NBC's The Gathering Storm a dramatization of Churchill's World War II history. He portrays Winston Churchill in the years leading to war with Nazi Germany as the program unfolds with a serious performance Novelist-etched scenes and historical balance drive the drama.
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Jay Sharbutt
NEW York (Ap
Richard Burton
NBC
Winston Churchill
Burton
Erroneous TV Station Listings Cause Confusion
The document lists multiple TV stations by call letters and locations, noting unreported changes by See Tv 12 and weather references. Stations include KTVI St Louis, KTVO Ottumwa, KM0XTY St Louis, KSDTV St Louis, KHQT V Hannibal, KEMU-TY Columbia, KETE-TV St Louis, WEEM-TV Quincy IL, KPL St Louis, KREPE-TV Jeff City, KEBY-TE Columbia, with 17 indicating six On See TV.
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Khqu
Hannibal
Kemu-ty
Columbia
Kete-tv
St. Louis
Weem-tv
Quincy
Kpl
Krepe-tv
Jeff City
Keby- Te
TV listings highlight college football and late night specials
Tonight features Texas A&M versus Texas in Austin at 11:45 after an 11:30 preview, Auburn versus Alabama in Birmingham at 3:00, and a 7:00 WFL semi final on channel 11. A Very Merry Cricket repeats at 7:30 on channels 2 3 and 17. The Hall of Fame at 7:30 on channels 5 8 and 10 presents Richard Burton as Winston Churchill in The Gathering Storm. The schedule also lists classics like Miracle on 34th Street and Ziegfeld Girl, plus Nat Geo and late night talk and music specials.
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Texas
Austin
Auburn
Alabama
Birmingham
WFL
Hall of Fame
Richard Burton
Winston Churchill
Sebastian Cabot
National Geographic
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NBC
ABC New
Planet of A
Sanford
Raymond Burr
Hollywood
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Valdez
Tonna
Missouri
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Ray Charles
Redd Foxx
Winged World
ABC News
Hoffa
St. Louis Blues
Montreal
Bowery Boys
Bela Lugosi
Gathering Storm dramatizes Churchill but saddles him with a stiff script
NBC NBC television special depicts Churchill and peers with strong cast and real locations but Colin Morris's script reduces major figures to one dimensional roles. Herbert Wise directs a 90 minute English production that critiques Churchill's early war leadership, ending with his 1940 Parliament speech.
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Churchill
Colin Morris
Herbert Wise
England
NBC
British Broadcasting Corporation
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