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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1970
Page
2
The piece argues North Vietnam seeks a moral victory by waiting while the United States withdraws. It notes South Vietnam’s rebuilding strength and Cambodian sanctuaries, questions if a ceasefire offers more gains for Hanoi, and warns that delaying could worsen American limits and prolong the war.
A concise exhortation inspired by Romans 14 19 urging patience love and forgiveness in daily life. It counsels avoiding gossip to foster inner calm and harmonious relations, emphasizing edification over fault finding.
National Geographic highlights how left-handed people face mixed acceptance while markets adapt. About 10 percent of the world is left-handed, with gains in products and services for southpaws. Yet prejudice persists in education and employment, and right-handed norms dominate tools and culture.
Friday birthday wishes go to Charles Browning John Tiller of Laddonia Ronnie David Davis Mrs C C Miller Tommy Edwards Lewis Taylor Janet Franke Joann Culver of Auxvasse Evelyn Delamarre of Benton City Donald OConnor Deborah Sue Haley Donald Kable Howard Williams Lawrence Dawson of Centralia Joe McNamara Patrick McCarty and Lynn Pehle wishing them joy in the year ahead.
A cluttered page lists programs and air times across channels. Mentions include news shows, movies such as Red River and Johnny Cash specials, and various talk and entertainment segments with hosts like Dick Cavett and Dan August. Local viewer notes reference scheduled favorites and late night features.
A reader letters column discusses alcoholic cirrhosis and liver regeneration, noting that heavy drinking can cause lasting scar tissue and stressing the need to avoid alcohol to prevent further damage. Other letters cover club foot treatments, iodized salt questions, and general dietary guidance. The page also includes TV listings and brief media commentary on political advertising.
In Mexico on Friday October 21 1860 the four elected candidates from a field of 18 for the American school class rooms and offices are Mike Williams Mary Margaret O Biennis Jim Kennedy and Floyd Crews Final selection of Mexico's representative to visit a family abroad after this school year will be made in New York at the APS office William S Lowe of Mexico is named vice president of the Missouri Chamber of Commerce Mexico Rotarians held a straw vote choosing a Republican president a Republican senator and a Democratic governor for Missouri Taft sent a Democratic turnip to The Ledger weighing five Democratic pounds raised in his garden to mark a Democratic victory and to be sold under Cox and Roosevelt Turnips after the November election.
The Mexico Ledger lists publication details and delivery rates for Mexico, Missouri, including daily schedule, post office, pricing by carrier and mail, and regional subscriptions. It notes rates for Audrain and adjoining counties, out of state, and military members, with figures showing monthly and yearly options.
On Saturday October 21 1950 the Mexico Bulldogs defeated Fulton by a large margin at Hawthorne Heights earning a $920 conquest. Minister Rev Walter L Brown of First Presbyterian will move into the new manse at 1300 Western St Elmcrest addition. The eight room ranch home should be ready for occupancy by December 1. Office hours listed 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday for the Browns and their three children.
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