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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1970
Page
2
The San Diego reserve Marines face court martial over long hair with arguments that hair is property and the First Amendment protects self expression. Viewpoints urge full compliance with Marine regulations or resignation, criticizing resistance as unmilitary and demanding accountability.
A brief meditation on Romans 2 1 noting that criticizing others mirrors our own faults and urges restraint to avoid self condemnation. The passage argues that judging others reveals hypocrisy since the critic engages in similar conduct themselves.
Kansas City Star reports Kit Bond the Republican candidate for Missouri state auditor contrasts with incumbent Haskell Holman. Bond, 31, a lawyer and former assistant attorney general, promotes idle funds in time accounts earning interest for all banks. He vows audits to expose discrepancies, calling Holman silent and underperforming since 1953. Bond seeks November election as auditor.
A list of residents including Don Conklin Patricia Lynn Johnson James W Paschal Lyndell Galloway of Laddonia Lori Ann Staehle Margaret McMurtry Pew John Anderson Donald Hampton Vivian Case Kathy Sublette Pam and Penny Howard Bob Brown Thomas Morris Richard Curtis Madge Parker and Esther Webber receive greetings. The note features names in a community birthday wish segment.
The Mexico Ledger lists publication details and mail subscription rates. It specifies second class postage, pricing by mail and carrier, and office hours, noting various rate options by region and duration. The imperfect OCR includes multiple misprints but preserves key entities such as Mexico, Mo and postal terms and subscription figures.
A reader laments growing rudeness in daily life from cafeteria lines to supermarkets. Ann Landers confirms rising anger and competitiveness, noting experiments hint a population pressure factor. The letter asks why men fail to call after dates and why politeness wanes.
TV schedule chunks for channels 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11 show movies, dramas, and talk. Notable items include The House of Changien, The Golden Blade, Dark Shadows, The Night features, plus Ann Landers advice column and Merv Griffin. Local weather and news blocks accompany prime time listings.
A fragmented page lists TV schedules and notes on programs across channels including music hall acts, dramas, game shows, and news. Mentions Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, and guests, with entries for daytime cartoons, soap operas, and late night talk shows.
Dear reader notes subdural hematoma as blood collection under the dura from head injury, causing brain pressure and alert signs. Drainage can restore normal function if bleeding stops. not a stroke clot. prognosis depends on injury severity and ongoing bleeding. Also includes queries on Dymelor diabetes pills and sterilization reversals with cautious guidance.
A scan of dated items shows a range of local notes. Property appraisals in Garfield urban renewal area planned for next week. A hard freeze ends the growing season with 22 degrees overnight. Lawrence Drug Store to expand doubling size.
Channel 12 See TV airs a preview of the Red Stocking Follies at 6:00 PM with director Ron Teigland and Audrain Hospital Auxiliary leaders Mrs. Harold Curry and Mrs. Ray Uriarte. Ron Westenhaver also helps as general chair. The program repeats at 1:00 PM Wednesday on Channel 12 See TV.
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