You Scorn Courage Can a Nation Die for Scorned Valor
An editorial condemns Senator J William Fulbright for blocking a Senate resolution praising the raid into North Vietnam to free prisoners. It argues his action equals a disdain for brave servicemen and warns that scorn of courage risks national death. The piece contrasts Fulbright with Senator Dole who defended honoring the soldiers' bravery.
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J. William Fulbright
Arkansas
United States Senate
North Vietnam
Dole
Kansas
Fulbright
Foreign Affairs
United States
Divine protocol defies human logic and humble rise
A compact meditation on biblical verse noting that many are called but few chosen and that divine order uplifts the humble while the powerful are brought low, underscoring a transcendent moral reversal.
Revaluation Question Defeated in Pike County Vote
Bowling Green Times notes Pike County voters rejected a one year tax levy for real estate revaluation. The county judges placed the issue on the ballot but offered little explanation or effort to secure approval. The paper urges the judges to pursue an updated, fair assessment method, possibly combining local appraisers with state support.
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Bowling Green
Pike County
State Tax Commission
Century After Robert E. Lee Century After Robert E Lee Kansas City Star
The centennial reflection on Robert E Lee honors his humane, reconciliatory postwar stance and leadership. Though unable to lead the South after Appomattox, he urged restoration of peace and unity. Washington and Lee University houses his burial crypt, while Virginia Military Institute cadets honor his memory with annual salutes.
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Kansas City
Robert E. Lee
Virginia
Lee
United States
Appomattox
Washington College
Lexington
South
Washington and Lee University
Virginia Military Institute
V.M.J
Birthday greetings for Wellsville trio and friends
Birthday wishes are sent Wednesday for John Dee White Mrs Ross Vance Robert M Tribble Emmett Stephens Bobby Joe Love Dr Ben Jolly Bobby Lucas Gregory Halter Judy Kaye Lehnen Charles Tate Harold Lee Tate Hope Newell Thelma Spurs David McCord and Robert McDonald Jr Also Tuesday for Wilbur Aust Friday for Andy Popp and Sunday for Fay Hintek
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John Dee White
Ross Vance
Robert M. Tribble
Emmett Stephens
Bobby Joe Love
Ben Jolly
Bobby Lucas
Gregory Halter
Judy Kaye Lehnen
Wellsville
Charles Tate
Harold Lee Tate
Hope Newell
Thelma Spurs
David McCord
Robert McDonald Jr
Wilbur Aust
Andy Popp
Fay Hintek
Ann Landers Columns on Life Lessons and Gratitude
A selection of reader letters explores changing lifestyle choices from alcohol to sobriety, marriage expectations, and intergenerational gift dynamics. The page includes heartfelt tributes, requests for guidance on alcoholism as a disease, and a Thanksgiving moment honoring a late father.
Dear Dr Thosteson Answers on Ulcers and Adam's Apple
Dear Dr Thosteson discusses bleeding peptic ulcers how annual X rays may not be essential and monitoring for blood in stool occult tests. phenobarbital and belladonna can be used long term. He explains the Adam's apple movement is normal cartilage and notes electrolysis for facial hair and breast hair. He references a booklet on ulcers and invites readers to mail for copy.
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Ann Landers
George C. Thosteson
Dr. Thosteson
P.J.B
Hig
Santa Claus arrival set for Mexico downtown show
On Thanksgiving eve 1960 Mexico reports readiness for Santa as the Christmas pipe organ lights and downtown canopy await him. Beauty and the Beef was staged at Mexico High, PTA sponsors, and church relief helps 600 pounds of clothing to Warsaw, Poland.
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Mexico
National Guard
128Th Artillery
Audrain County Asc
City Hall
Fae Lowry
Santa Claus
Santa
Mexico High School
Parent Teacher Association
Audrain County
County Recorder
Nettie Stephens
McMillan
Troy
Gertrude Landrum
Abby Neeley
Waldine Barnes
Helen Austin
Helen Blakey
Rita Barnes
Lorraine Roberts
Blanche Roberts
Gladys Wilson
Berenice Glass
Ruth Redhouse
Ruth Ridgeway
Brotherhood of Man
Wayne
Boston
United States
Fragmented Teletype Weather and Station Listings
Unclear OCR shows station codes and city names like St Louis Ottumwa Hannibal Jett City Columbia Mexico and Quincy. Mentions unreported changes by Teletype News and weather notes across multiple stations.
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Khoa-te
Hannibal
Kreg-tv
Jett City
Korhu-ty
Columbia
Mexico
Weam-te
Quincy
Kplt
St. Louis
Television listings and program highlights for tonight
TV schedule lists dramas and comedies at 6:30 including Matt's prisoner 14 and Winnie the Pooh. The A A Milne cartoon airs on channels 5 8 10, with Laugh-In at 7 on channels 5 8 10. NFL Miami Dolphins vs Falcons at 8:00 on channels 2 3. NBC Movie Angel in My Pocket at 6:00 on channels 5 8 10. Carol Burnett guests listed for 9:00 on channels 4 7 13. Movies include Black Widow, The Mask of Dimitrios, Edge of the City, Stuprof the Conqueror, Saw What You Did, Surrender. Local and national news and a Perry Mason/Laugh-In block anchor the night.
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Matt
A. A. Milne
Ernestine
Mr. Weedle
Miami Dolphins
Falcons
Atlanta
NBC
Angel
Andy Griffith
Carol Burnett
Bebbie Reynolds
John Davidson
Merv Griffin
Joan Bennett
Helen Gurley Brown
Dick Dawson
Hogan's Heroes
Channel 2
Ginger Rogers
Mask of
Dimitrios
Sydney Greenstreet
Sidney Poltler
Jack Palande
Joan Cratwford
Vera Ralston
John Drew Barrymore
Ero Oke
Winnie Pooh
Perry Mason
Big Valley
Hitchcock
Lee
Mayberry
Wagon Train
Rome
M.D
Dick Cavett
Nual
Tim Conway
St. Nick
CBS
TV Listings Mix of Dated Shows and Specials
A dense TV schedule highlights evening entries with guest stars and films across channels. Don Knotts appears on Hillbillies linked segments while Steve Lawrence and Cass Elliot guest, and movies featuring Burt Reynolds and George Sanders fill late slots.
Swing Out Sweet Land falls flat as Wayne hosts NBC special
NBC aired 90 minutes of history drama song and preaching with John Wayne as host and a star studded cast led by Glen Campbell. The program aimed for patriotic resonance but felt crowded and failed to move viewers, despite its lofty sentiment and big-name lineup.
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NEW York
John Wayne
NBC
Sweet Land
Wayne
Glen Campbell
Country
America
Boc Nanza
Peter Minuit
Manhattan Island
Bob Hope
Valley
Forge
Lorne Greene
Washington
Jack Benny
Benny Miser
Dean Martin
Tommy Smothers
Rowan
Martin
Wright Brothers
Red Skelton
Lucille Ball
Statue of Liberty
Johnny Cash
Leslie Uggams
Roy Clark
Ann-Margret
Dennis Weaver
Abe Lincoln
Bing Crosby
Mark Twain
Lowvey
Sid Caesar
Mexico Ledger Publication and subscription rates
The Mexico Ledger lists publication details at 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo 65265. It outlines mail and carrier rates by region, single-copy price, and office hours from 8 AM to 5 30 PM weekdays and 8 AM to 3 PM Saturdays.
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Rupsney
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
Orrells gospel concert preview on Channel 12
The Orrells of Detroit gospel group will be previewed at 6:00 p.m. Monday on Channel 12 with Ty appearing in SUESDAY music preview, followed by a tape repeat at 12:00 noon Tuesday. Also featured is LeRoy Crooks Kiwanis Travelogue The World of California with a 6:00 p.m. Tuesday preview on Channel 12.
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Orrells of
Detroit
First Baptist Church
Suesday
Kiwanis
LeRoy Crooks
California
World of
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