One Man One Vote Idea and Founders’ Equal Representation
Editorial argues Warren’s one man one vote philosophy reshaped state and federal districts while warning it clashes with constitutional equal representation in the Senate. It notes the forefathers favored unequal Senate votes as a check and balance, preserving democracy beyond pure equality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Warren
United States Supreme Court
Warren Court
United States
Senate
United States Senate
States
Teaching With Power The Gospel Lesson
A short meditation on Luke 4 32 and the truth that real education comes from knowing Jesus teachings. The passage notes the authority and impact of his doctrine and urges readers to study his words as fundamental knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
A Job To Do On Small Town Bowling Green Times
A Missouri newspaper column argues small towns offer a good life and criticizes urban growth. It notes census data showing metropolitan areas grew much faster than nonmetropolitan rural areas and urges towns to attract young people with better jobs housing and facilities to counter urban migration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Green Times
Missouri
Census Bureau
Birthday greetings for local residents on October 6 1971
On Friday October 6 1971 the Mexico Missouri Ledger notes birthday wishes to Mrs John Stroupe Jr Mrs George E Campbell John Fox Lloyd Jenkins Guy Pitts Lyndall Stuart Fred Grant Florence Druger Miss Nelle Goodrich Michael Scott Westbay Florence Mills Ronald Kemp and Paul Everett Whatley from the community appearing in the Mexico Ledger page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stroupe Jr
George E. Campbell
John Fox
Lloyd Jenkins
Guy Pitts
Lyndall Stuart
Fred Grant
Florence Druger
Miss Nelle Goodrich
Michael Scott Westbay
Florence Mills
Ronald Kemp
Paul Everett Whatley
Dear Ann Landers Need Advice From a Married Reader
A Long-Running Advice Column From The Ledger Crowded With Letters On Marital Trust Neighbors And Personal Boundaries. A 16-Year Marriage Is Tested By A 1958 Dorm Affair And Unwanted Neighbors Then A Reader Seeks Practical Guidance On Handling The Fallout And Privacy In A Multiplier-Disclosure World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Yuba City
Shingles and chickenpox linked but not easily spread by presence
A reader asks if merely being near a child with chickenpox risks shingles. Dr Thosteson explains shingles stems from dormant virus reactivating, often without direct contact, and notes incidence is higher in weaker health. Incubation for chickenpox is about 14 days. shingles risk remains low for healthy adults, with emphasis on avoiding close, intimate contact with sick children.
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L.L.O
Wrestling Rematch Headlines Mexico Event in Oct 1921
Readable items note a wrestling match between Jake Reed of Fulton and Sam Clapham the British Lion set for Thursday night in Mexico. Attendance was strong as fans regret Caddock’s absence. Cadstock-Reed date moved to later in month.
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Elks Home
Baptist Church
Jake Reed
Fulton
Sam Clapham
Clapman
Mexico
Caddock
Cadstock-Reed
Television Channel Listings for St. Louis and Surrounding Areas
A list of television channels including Klvi and Kjvo in St. Louis Ottumwa Kmox-tv Kid-tv Khaa-tv in Hannibal Kregtv Komu tv in Jeff City and Columbia Mexico See Tv Weem-te in Quincy Teletype News U Kplr St. Louis Weather News and notes that several listings are erroneous due to unreported changes by the stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klvi
St. Louis
Kjvo Ottumwa
Kmox-tv
Kid-tv
Khaa-tv
Hannibal
Kregtv
Jeff City
Komu Tv
Columbia
Mexico
Weem-te
Quincy
U Kplr
Television Listings and Highlights Tonight
Tonight offers Carol Burnett spoofing movies with Carol Channing and Steve Lawrence at 7 p.m. on Channels 4 7 and 13, while Colombo with Peter Falk runs at 7:30 p.m. on NBC Mystery Movie on channels 5 8 10. Medical Center presents Double Jeopardy at 8 p.m. on channels 4 7 13, plus a slate of daytime and late night movie features and personalities including David Frost, Mike Douglas, and the cast of Mannix and Night Gallery.
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Carol Burnett
Carol Channing
Steve Lawrence
Peter Falk
Colombo
Medical Center
David Frost
Beaver
Pate
Smith Family
Dick Cavett
Johnny Mann
Medical
Merv Griffin
Bill Cosby
ABC News
CBS News
Rod Gelatt
Mele
NBC News
Dragnet
Ozark Opry
Shirley’s World
Lucy
Bewitched
Man & City
News
Mannix
Dick van Dyke
Adam
Perry Mason
Eddie
TV Listings and Highlights From Thursday Ledgerland
NBCs Tronside gains Fran Belding as aide and Ironside subplot with gamblers plotting against the wheelchair detective. Flip Wilson guests Tim Conway Ruth Buzzi and Erroll Garner appear in a 7 pm program. Longstreet features Victor Jory in So Whos Fred Hornbeck at 8 pm. Butterfield with Elizabeth Taylor and Laurence Harvey airs at 8 pm on network channels.
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Flip Wilson
Tim Conway
Ruth Buzzi
Erroll Garner
Flip
White House
Victor Jory
Longstreet
Fred Hornbeck
CBS
Butterfield
Elizabeth Taylor
Laurence Harvey
Cynthia Lowry
NEW York
NBC
Tronside
Fran Belding
Elizabeth Baur
Barbara Anderson
Ironside
Police Academy
Miss Baur
Chief Ironside
TV Review Notes Season Tension in Iron Side and Movie of Week
The piece compares CBS Iron Side favorably to ABC Mod Squad while CBS Glen Campbell Show trails. It discusses ABC Movie of the Week about population control in a fascist future, featuring Michael Cole Janet Marsolin and Van Heflin in a final performance as a 72 year old former senator kept alive by insulin.
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Sgt. Brown
ABC
CBS
Glen Campbell
Michael Cole
Janet Marsolin
Bureau of Population Con
Trol
van Heflin
U.S
Canada
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Editorial Review
Ann
Oakland Dear Oak
George C. Thosteson, M.D
Algernon
Houston
Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons
Hebron Lodge
AF & AM
John V. Goodson
Macon
H. A. Gorrell
Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Missouri Military Academy
Andrew J. Smith
Friendship Baptist Church
the United Daughters of the Confederacy
Lawrence Drive-In
E. Jackson
Monthru FBI
SAT
IPM
Gomer
Somerset
Mike Douglas
Tri-State
One Life
Dick Ford
F Troop
Showtime
Daniel Boone
Lassie
Gilligan
Trave Johnn Schlesinger
Charlie Callas
Shirley’s
Tokyo
Grape Country
Rudy Vallee
Robert Morse
Kim Stanley
Leif Frickson
Forrest Tucker
Robert Goulet
Shelley Winters
Alan Ladd
van Johnson
Rod Steiger
Ledgerland
Weatt
Lone Ranger
Homestead
K’r
Sesame St
Hollywood
Len, Jackson
Colleen Dewhurst
Jim Bishop
Bing Crosby
Dean Martin
Comics Clair and McMahon
Rip Taylor
Richard Castellano
Graham Hill
Don Juan
Errol Flynn
Hal. Barton
Doctors
Hospital
Dan’l Boone
John Forsythe
Burt Lancaster
Don Murray
Smith & Jones
Nichols
Heroe
Owen Marshall
Dean Martins
Peyton Place
Petticoat Jd
Sara
Teddy Bears
Porter Wagoner
Notice Commerce Bank
Commerce Bank of Mexico
Farm & Home
McMonigle
Tangora
Jefferson
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