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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1971

Page

2

Editorial on the failure of our press and press freedom

The piece argues the American press, though strong, fails to keep the public aware of the First Amendment right to freedom of the press. It criticizes networks for bias, urges viewer pressure on local stations, and cites Stanford Smith on the historical demand for press freedom as essential to all liberties. It warns that no freedom is permanently secure amidst constant change and crisis.

Congress Stanford Smith American Newspaper Publishers Association

Enduring Forgiveness Calls For Global Peace

A reflective note on forgiveness rooted in Ephesians speaks of binding one another in kindness. The author suggests lasting peace hinges on universal forgiveness among all people, aligning human hearts with divine mercy.

Bunko scheme mirrors TV fraud in Jerseyville tale

Opinion notes a local bank bunko incident near $4000 involving a well groomed caller posing as a bank examiner. It warns residents to stay alert when strangers urge rapid money transfers and to seek advice from trusted sources before acting.

Jerseyville Ill Democrat- News

Can a doctor be compelled to reveal patient information

In Missouri law, doctor patient privilege protects health details. A doctor cannot be forced to disclose Karl Klumsy’s condition to Paul Brown. The privilege remains unless Karl waives it by testifying or in specific exceptions such as will contests or malpractice cases.

Public Information Committee Missouri Bar Karl Klumsy Paul Brown Karl Paul

Dear Ann Landers Letters on pot and marriage

A reader writes challenging Ann Landers on marijuana legalization citing long-term use. The columnist warns marijuana is not harmless for some and opposes legalization. Another letter asks for guidance on a husband’s secret plot and a cousin relationship claim. Ann replies with practical advice and directs the reader to request her booklet.

Bill Jose Ann Landers Ruth F.C

How To Help A Person Who Chokes On Meat

Readers ask Dr Thosteson about choking first aid and other health concerns. Advice covers positions to loosen lodged meat without back slaps or poking, and cautions against washing down. Also includes notes on malnutrition, bruxism mouthguards, and pre speech relaxation techniques.

Dr. Thosteson I. J

Birthday greetings published for Sunday honorees

Sunday birthday wishes go to Mrs Al Tangora Mrs Howard Beckley Regina Rummans Mrs Orlando Worrell Torren Rummans Ray White Glenda Rae Wertz Mrs Evelyn Trammell Ocie Creed Jr and J W Given Jr from friends and family in a warm community note.

al Tangora Howard Beckley Regina Rummans Orlando Worrell Torren Rummans Ray White Glenda Rae Wertz Evelyn Trammell Ocie Creed Jr J. W. Given Jr

Steam Locomotive Returns to Mexico Draws Crowds

Over the weekend two excursions from St. Louis brought a steam powered train into Mexico drawing hundreds of children who watched the black engine and its whistle. American Legion Auxiliary members sold souvenir ash trays featuring Mexico scenes distributed by Orlando Worrell. The bottom of trays shows Kaiser and A. P. Greenbrick, Audrain Historical Society Museum, MMA Chapel and Bill Cunningham. Donations for Mexico High School band uniforms remain short of the 4500 goal by more than 1000 as the drive led by 3B Turner Williams continues.

Mexico St. Louis Burlington American Legion Auxiliary Orlando Worrell Kaiser A. P. Greenbrick Audrain Historical Society Museum MMA Chapel Bill Cunningham Missouri Audrain MFA Mill Hord Highway 54 MFA Fred Thompson Wabash Moberly Thompson Mexico High School Turner Williams Williams Morris ©. Dry J. W. Dry Harvard Dry University Elizabeth Burks Christian College Ed C. Offutt Audrain County

Ty channels and unreported teletypes in Missouri listings

Erroneous listings show numerous ty entries like St Louis Ottumwa Hannibal Jeff City and Columbia Mexico. Weather and Teletype News changes are noted by stations including St Louis and Quincy with unreported items in the teletypes.

Khyaty Hannibal Kregty Jeff City Komu Ty Columbia Mexico Wgem-ty Quincy Ll Xplt St. Lous

Television Listings Highlight Night of Dramas and Movies

TV guide details Sharon Farrell in a courtroom scene on a drug drama and the D.A. bomb threat. NBC presents Marriage Year One with Sally Field and Robert Pratt, plus Room 222 drama, David Frost interview, and The Dirty Dozen encore.

Sharon Farrell D.A O'Hara U.S. Treasury NBC Sally Field Robert Pratt Room 222 David Frost New York CBS Lee Marvin Dick Cavett Charlton Heston Homicide Robert Douglas Jack Lemmon Shirley MacLaine Robert Wagner Lil Abner Peter Palmer

Saturday Station Listings And Program Highlights

A dense TV and movie schedule lists actions on channels 2 3 4 5 7 8 10 11 13 with sports events, news, and films. Highlights include World Series pregame, Texas vs Arkansas, The Little Ones film, and various hour by hour children's shows, cartoons, and classic movies.

One Life Dick Ford Mike Douglas F Troop Daniel Boone Lassie Gilligan Lucy ABC News CBS News NBC News Dick van Dyke Mr. Wizard Wilson Texas Arkansas Little Rock Channel 3 Missouri Mike Channel 7 ABC Richard Boone NBC James Garner Sidney Poitier Rhoda Penny Singleton Edward G. Robinson Victor Mature Basil Rath Anne Baxter Jerry Lewis Bugs Bunny Dr. Doolittle Scooby Doo Woody Herald of Truth Phantom Globetrotters Corky Deputy Dawg Jackson Bill Fields Porter Wagoner Perspective Wild Kingdom Bob Blackmar Nashville Disney FBI Jimmy Stewart Sullivan David Frost Nashville i Grambling

Sunday Listings and Highlights From S L Station

Broad schedule shows Camera Three at 7:20 a.m. with a Segovia protege guitar concert and a 10:00 a.m. Persian Empire survey. Pro football broadcasts feature Cardinals Redskingss and Vikings Packers. The World Series Game Seven if played may air at 1:00 p.m. with varied afternoon games. Movie and talk programs fill the day across CBS ABC and Disney channels.

Camera Three Channel 4 Segovia St. Louis Cardinals Redskins Washington Minnesota Vikings Packers Green Bay Baltimore-Giants Buffalo Jets New England-Miami Cleveland

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