Editorial series continues with guest writers at Ledger
Editor notes introduce the ongoing guest column with officials contributing viewpoints. The Ledger explains selections based on holder of office and upcoming terms. Readers are urged to consider each writer's important timely editorial comment as offered in this series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ledger
Ers
Flip Wilson
At&t
Yellowstone
George C
Swift
Scott
Getting The Most Out Of Your Vote
Mrs. William D. Merritt of the League of Women Voters explains nonpartisan voter engagement and the duty of citizens to inform themselves and lobby. Emphasizes informed participation, responsiveness of government, and individual letters or conversations as essential civic actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Merritt
League of Women Voters of
Mexico-Audrain County
League of Women Voters
League
United States
Ity
Prayerful Reflections on Repentance and Joy in Heaven
A religious reflection cites Luke 15 10 about joy in heaven over a sinner who repents. It urges readers to seek repentance now, noting spiritual joy extends beyond heavenly realms. The tone emphasizes personal reflection and moral urging.
Ann Landers Columns on Smoking and Marriage Advice
Dear Ann Landers answers reader questions about banning smoking in a new car, dealing with a husband boasting about a high IQ, and maintaining respect with aging parents. Advice emphasizes personal boundaries, counseling, and mutual consideration. The column invites reader suggestions on publishing engaged couples’ photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Benton Harbor
Michigan
Grandma
Grandpa
Orlando
Cirrhosis of the liver dangers and recovery limits
A medical discussion explains cirrhosis causes by alcohol and hepatitis, how it progressively harms liver functions, and the slim chances of full cure. It emphasizes complete abstinence from alcohol, ongoing medical monitoring, fluid management, and a controlled diet.
Forum letter questions Senate taxes and Keynesian ethics
Open Forum lampoons Senatorial doubts on the 348 billion revenue sharing bill and the nation’s fiscal policy. It urges direct backlash against lawmakers, likens deficit spending to a runaway ride, and criticizes Nixon McGovern choices while listing Saturday birthday greetings for local residents and President Cronin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledger
White
China
Russel Blackburns
Senate
U.S. Senate
Blackburn
John Howard Keynes
Rothschild Gang
Richard Michael Hawkins
Suzanne Porter
Dorothy Travis
Ray Scherer
John Collens
Louis Williams
Kevin Dean Barker
Harold Lapp
Ross Ferris
Bobby Stanford
Richard Belcher
Howard Brandon
Farber
Howard Weakly
Darren Heaton
Henry Mozee
Robert Holtkamp
Willis Lunceford
Bryan Perkins
Joe Cronin
American Baseball League
Mexico Ledger Page Preview October 4 1972
A brief page note from the Mexico Missouri Ledger dated Thursday October 4, 1972. This first glimpse lists local notices and items likely to appear in the paper, reflecting small town events and announcements of that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
LV cannes 1) Kpli St Louis 13 Krol Jeff City 17
LV cannes report shows Kpli at St Louis with 13 and Krol at Jeff City with 17. The note mentions Kébj-ty Columbia with 17 i 6 on See tv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kpli
St. Louis
Krol
Jeff City
Columbia
Ktvi
Ktvo
Ottumwa
Kmox-ty
Ksd-tv
Khoarty
Hannibal
Weem-tv
Quincy
Television Listings Highlight Tonight’s Dramatic Lineup
Missing-person drama The Mod Squad leads at 7 PM on channels 2 3 and 17 with a wounded Viet vet. The Waltons airs at 7 PM on channels 4 7 and 13 featuring John-Boy, played by Richard Thomas. Major film listings include Marlowe at 8 PM on 4 7 13 with James Garner and a 9 PM Dean Martin guest lineup on 5 6 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Waltons
John-Boy
John- Boy
Richard Thomas
Wilson
Paul McCartney
Wings
Bill Russell
Stiller and
Meara
Kenny Rankin
Advocates
CBS
Marlowe
James Garner
Badham
Chandler
Sandy Dennis
Draculla
Christopher ‘Lee
Bén Gazzara
Wandra Hendrix
Lex Barker
Black Beauty
Tainian
Hogan's Heroes
ABC News
Virginian
CBS News
NBC News
Ozark Opry
Dean Martin
Louis
Perry Mason
Pathfinders
Flip Wilson
Andy Griffith
Apovis U2
Nashville
Dick Cavett
Toni
Jonathan Winters
Sonny and Cher on TV Tonight Leads to Movie Match
TV guide notes Sonny and Cher perform at 7:00 p.m. on channels 4 7 13 with Jimmy Durante and Gilbert O Sullivan also listed. CBS Movie They Call Me Mister Tibbs stars Sidney Poitier at 10:30 p.m. on channels 4 7 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonny and Cher
Jimmy Durante
Gilbert O'Sullivan
Fred
Lamont
Sanford and Son
Jason
Room 222
CBS
Mister Tibbs
Sidney Poitier
Vanity Fair
Banyon
Johnn Cargon
David Brenner
Barry Sullivan
James Garner
Gary Cooper
Town & Country
Mike Douglas
Merv Griffin
Hal Barton
Tri-State
Make Deal
Experiment
World Turns
Flintstones
Phil Donahue
Guiding Light
Elec. Co
Our Lives
Mr. Rogers
Showtime
Doctors
Big Valley
Hospital
Gilligan
Love
Price Right
Lucy
Andy Griffith
Perry Mason
Weatherscan
Designing Women
Circus
Buck Owens
Maude
Dick Cavett
Top of the Month aims to brighten TV with nine musical comedies
AP Television writer Jay Sharbutt reviews AT&T produced Top of the Month, a nine part series airing on about 110 stations. The opening October show with Lorne Greene falters in weak writing and singing. November improves due to Bob Crane’s timing, while December features John Forsythe in a 1957 rock group skit. The series was taped on tight schedules to fit free airtime with limited commercials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Sharbutt
NEW York (Ap
Tony Randall
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
At&t
Federal Communications Commission
Bell System
Bonanza
Lorne Greene
E.J. Peaker
Miss Peaker
Greene
Bob Crane
John Forsythe
Audrain farmers gain wheat planting allowance 15 acres
In Mexico on Friday Oct 12 1962 President Kennedy signed a bill amending the farm law to permit planting up to 15 acres of wheat. Audrain farmers with 15 acres planted are now considered safe. The report also notes local Rotary Club activity and various regional updates from Mexico Missouri including church, education, and military figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Col
J. 8. Gardner
U. S. Naval Academy
Missouri Military Academy
Annapolis
Rotary Club
Col. Gardner
Mexico
Marine Corps
Morris Potter
Sedalia
Bethlehem Baptist Church
Barbara Ingram
Audrain Hospital
Robert Ingram
Grove St
First Baptist Church
the Parker
J. Edward Rains
W. H. Uph
Vermont
A. H. Schopp
Carnival? Company
Audrain County
University O Missouri
Columbia
Alice Zerelda Adams
D. Ty’ Barnes
Virginia E. Botts
Jo Thomas Bybee
Helen Cave
Aimee A. Cowherd
Ralph A Day
Laurence W
Clar Patience DeMuth
Hele
Elizabeth Helzer
Mar Hazel Ann McIntyre
Mar Emily Pryor
Barbara Lee Reavis
Katheryn Sannebeck
Minnola Stallings
Selby Swift
James C. Weidler
Katherine May Witherspoon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fruss
I.Q
Mr. Einstein
the Ledger
Dr. Thosteson
Open Forum
Mr. Blackburn
Nixon
McGovern
LV Cannes
Bloc. Co
Family Affair
Flipper
Somerset
Zoo Revue
Our Land
Electric Co
Tri States
Beaver
Raymond Chandler
Mark
Ironside
Hugh O'Brian
Anne Murray
Monty Hall
Generation Gap
Owen Marshall
Diana Ross
Johnny Carson
Charlie Callas
Dana Andrews
Cameron Mitchell
Mary
TIDAY
LaLanne
Sesame St
Dr. Brothers
LalLanne
Lone Ranger
Samson
Reed Farrel
Return
Anne Bancroft
GI Joe
Robert Mitchum
Jon Hall
Billy the Kid
Robert Taylor
Richard Egan
Robert Montgomery
Father
van Heflin
Falcon
Ford
Ford Ltd
Olds
Dodge
Richard M. Kinne
Mexico High School
West Lakes
Association of American Geographers
University of Iowa
Iona City
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