Editorial endorses ACLU defend civil liberties for all
The piece argues civil liberties must belong to everyone and praises the ACLU for backing the Klan rights in Colorado while condemning anti-communist and racist actions. It recalls local anti-KKK battles and urges universal civil rights, warning there is no middle ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
Colorado
Denver
Dale Tooley
Ku Klux Klan
KKK
Mexico
Enduring Prayer Opens Doors Asks For Persistence
A devotional reflection cites Luke 11 9 urging persistent prayer to unlock long closed doors. It asks readers how often they pray and urges steadfast seeking, knocking, and reliance on divine aid.
Inflation talk and canal zone debate fill Ledger letters
Open Forum Editor comments on real inflation and stamps then recounts U.S. canal zone purchase, 1968 Panamanian coup, Kissinger statement, and political positions on the Right to Work. Includes letters from Mrs Leslie Hartgrove and Clarence Levee, plus a Mexico High School chili supper note.
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Ledger
U.S
Canal Zone
Republic of Panama
Panama
Panama National Guard
Cuba
Russia
Red China
Kissinger
Ford
Carter
Leslie Hartgrove
Centrale
Centralia
Class of Mexico High School
MHS
Jo Ann Thomas
Two Mexicoans Win 750 Scholarships for Optometry Program
Two Mexico natives Mike Nichols and Robert Palmer have been named recipients of the 6750 Missouri Optometric Foundation Scholarships for the 1976-77 academic year. Nichols, a University of Houston College of Optometry student, plans to graduate with a doctor of optometry in December 1977. Palmer, a 1967 Mexico High School graduate, attends Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago in his third year.
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Mexico
Mike Nichols
Robert Palmer
Missouri Optometric Foundation
Nichola
University of Houston, College of Optometry
Mike
Don
Mexico High School
University of Missouri At Columbia
University of Houston
Mr. Palmer
Ilinois College of Optometry
Chicago
Not So Easy To Label Ones Sexuality Dear Ann Landers
Dear Ann Landers presents letters about sexuality labeling. A young man questions if he is gay and is advised to avoid hasty labels, seek guidance from a priest, and consider DIGNITY, a Catholic group. Other letters discuss helping a blind friend, guide dogs, and a bystander question about a coworker joke about weight and affairs.
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Dear Ann Landers
Ann
Dignity
National
Boylston Street
Boston
Mass
Canada
Puerto Rico
U.S
California
Cal
Ann Landers
C.B
Soap Opera-Fueled Asthma. Warts and DES Concerns
Dear Dr Thosteson column covers emotional asthma in children linked to trauma, plantar warts from virus infection, DES pregnancy fears and the need for Pap tests, elderly bladder/prolapse relief with pessary, Ludwig's angina explained, and bedwetting guidance for a retarded eight year old. advice emphasizes medical evaluation, cautious reassurance, and specialist referrals.
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Dr. Thosteson
Dr. Thesteson
M.A
Des
Yesterday in Mexico and Oct 25 historical notes
A sequence of brief notices lists volunteers for the Red Cross Bloodmobile Canteen in Mexico with Mrs in charge and several names, a Chicago trip for Beverly Sue Cook of Auxvasse, and 1960 Directors elected to the Audrain County Farm Bureau board. Other entries recount 1946 Farm Bureau winners, 1936 political club secretary election, 50th convention of a Missouri branch, 60th anniversary of an international order, 1924 local youth council presidency, and dental association vice presidency.
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
Carl Bradley
D. RK. Carter
Morris Crews
Wayne Schroeder
Ralph Sannebeck
Armin Matthiesen
Douglas Balser
James McKnight
Ervin Young
Beverly Sue Cook
Auxvasse
Chicago
Audrain County Farm Bureau
Andrew Tuepker
Thomas Talley
Wayne Power
Robert Kerr
Monroe County
Victor Pohlman
Earl Schwarz
C. M. Johnston
Nelle Hollingsworth
Young Democratic Clubs
Ninth Congressional District
A. Gorrell
Missouri
King's Daughters and Sons
International Order
Fred Stallings
Mexico
Ozarks
St. Cecilia Glee Club
Alarming 6 Percent Rise in Missouri Traffic Deaths
Public Safety Director Mike Garrett warns Missourians to act as highway fatalities rise. Through the year, 940 deaths have occurred, up from 678 at the same point in 1975, with 1974 and 1975 both showing higher rates than earlier years.
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Sefeerson City
Garrett
Missouri
Television schedule chaos for St Louis Ottumwa and more
TV listings show channels KTVO and KMOX in St Louis Otumwa with daytime children shows hosted by Don Ho and guests. Camelot Auction at 6 PM on Channel 9 with MU football review at 6 30 PM. Multiple movies sports and talk shows listed with various regional stations and times.
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Don Ho
Honolulu
Channel 9
al Onofrio
Ad Tonade
John Davidson
Georgia Engel
John Byner
Pater Schickele
Amelia
Earhart
Susan Clark
Callinanere Redskins
Washington
Charles Nelson Reiily
Johnny Carson
Ledger
Julie and
Covent Garden
Andrews-Van Dyke
Ee On Ice
New York
Y Fleming
Alvia Presley
Weatherscan
Ryan
Marcus
Dinah
Lorenzo
Mickey Mousi
Lassie
Mr. Rogers
St Gilligan
Pyrami
Bewitched
Ironside
One Life
Electric Co
Guiding Ligt
Gators
Doctors
Showtim
Bozo
In Family
Seis
Other
Newsea
Marshal Dillon
Hospital
Malek
Edge
TV Guide Style Schedule With Classic Shows Listed
TV listings cover a jumble of 1960s to 1970s programs and personalities such as M A S H Lou Grant and Cross Wits. The fragmented lines mention channels times and many show titles like Tonight Show Lost Flight Death Cruise and Muppets providing a snapshot of a dense broadcast lineup. The piece reads like a newspaper TV grid with several dated references and actor names sprinkled throughout.
Amelia Earhart TV film falls short of drama
AP reviewer Jay Sharbutt finds NBC biopic Amelia Earhart lacks impact despite strong performances by Susan Clark and solid flying sequences. Focuses on Earhart’s personal life and marriage to George Putnam, with slow pacing and mawkish dialogue, delivering a subdued sense of doom only near the end.
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Jay Sharbutt
LOS Angeles
Amelia Earhart
NBC Tonight
Susan Clark
America
Miss Earhart
Pacific
Fred Noonan
Navy
U.S
George Putman
John Forsythe
New York
Frank Tallman
Misa Clark
Lady Lindy
Charles A. Lindberg
Carol Sobieski
Beau
Putman
Hobbie Putnam
Purdue University
Birthday greetings for local residents and honored ex-king
Wednesday delivers birthday wishes to Mra James H Redhouse Noah Hudson Mrs Eugene Higbee James Ward Jimmy Bybee Letha Dawn Young Joel Moore Marlin Nation Mrs Gary Engle Daniel Warren Johnson Jimmy Eastwood Rebecca Ann Whatley and Stella Salmons. Also noting today Ex king Michael of Romania aged 55.
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Mra
James H. Redhouse
Noah Hudson
Eugene Higbee
James Ward
Jimmy Bybee
Letha Dawn Young
Joel Moore
Marlin Nation
Gary Engle
Daniel Warren Johnson
Jimmy Eastwood
Laddonia
Rebecca
Ann, Whatley
Stella Salmons
King Michael
Romania
Mexico Ledger Subscription Rates and Hours
Mexico Ledger lists publication details, pricing by location and duration, distributor in Mexico Missouri. Rates vary for local, Audrain and neighboring counties, other Missouri counties, and out of state. Office hours are 7:30 am to 5:30 pm Monday through Friday and 7:40 am to 4:00 pm Saturday.
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Exico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
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