Mexico Growth Continues In 1972 Editorial Overview
Teddy's Editorial notes solid growth for Mexico as 1972 closes. Dollar figures would reveal investor faith in a thriving community beyond municipal lines. West Plaza shows expansion with Kliné store, a new Farm and Home Savings and Loan building, and plans lifting Mexico to branch status. Urban renewal accelerates with Falcon Chickadee Cardinal streets and Chevy Chase apartments. Park South traffic adds new homes, Parkhill subdivision rises, and ex urban mobile homes thrive. New restaurants rise, Kroger site becomes supermarket, Wetterau and Missouri Livestock Center expand, and Kaiser Refractories defense unit grows. More plans loom as Mexico remains a growing market with continued investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Ceulsus
West Plaza
Kliné
Farm and Home Savings and Loan Assn
Park South
Falcon
Chickadee
Cardinal
Chevy Chase
Fairgrounds Av
Parkhill
Missouri Livestock Center
Kaiser Refractories
Dress Code History at University Women
A Columbia Missourian reflection notes the dress expectation for women at the University ended with the 1968 repeal. From 1965-66 the M Book Bulletins cited a dress rule under Women Students regulations, repealed December 6, 1968 by the Single Student Housing Committee. today no dress code exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Missourian
J.L. A
End of Day Follows Christ Across Difficult Path
A reflection on crowds following miracles and the call for true disciples to bear a cross and walk a challenging yet joyful path with Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Christ
Veterans Day observances and letters to Congress in Mexico
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3772 in Mexico observes Veterans Day with flag ceremonies at 6:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. and a later program at 7:30 p.m. inviting public attendance. They urge letters to Congress to move Veterans Day to November 11. A reader also praises two local good Samaritans, Ronald Williams and Robert Field, for helping a stranded driver near Mexico and offering their time and car without payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledger
the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post 3772
Mexico
Congress
Pauline Henneberry
Ashland
Missouri
Ronald Williams
Robert Field
Mr. Williams
Peeak
Richard Strong
Drug Confession and Workplace Woes Stir Reader Letters
Dear Ann Landers shares a first person drug addiction memoir recounting trials with grass peyote mescaline acid speed and a near fatal overdose. He seeks help and urges readers to avoid drugs while detailing post usage flashbacks and recovery efforts. Also a workplace note questions a modest raise tied to a dismissed colleague and a witty labor stats remark closes the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Morristown
Morris
United States Department of Labor
Jaws lock yawns prompt dental checkup and remedies
Dear reader letter column offers medical guidance on jaw locking from faulty bite or muscle weakness with possible X-ray checks and exercises. Other notes discuss allergy eyes, pacifier habit, blood pressure and glaucoma relation, garlic for hypertension, Gram negative bacteria, and shingles awareness with brochure request.
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Thosteson
Dr. Thesteson
J.H.R
Local TV Listings Show City Station Lineups
TV listings for LV Cannes 7 Khyav Hannibal 11 Kpl St Louis 8 Komu tv Columbia 13 Kreg tv Jeff City 9 Kete tv St Louis 17 Kebj tv Columbia 10 Weem tv Quincy 17 (6 On See Tv).
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Khyav
Hannibal
Kpl
St. Louis
Komu-tv
Columbia
Kreg-tv
Jeff City
Kete-tv
Kebj-tv
Weem-tv
Quincy
Television listings highlight mixed prime time lineups tonight
The schedule shows Leif Erickson as a crooked cop on Mod Squad at 7 PM on channels 2 3 and 17 with a Waltons drama at 7 PM. St Louis Blues face Canadiens in hockey in Montreal at 7 PM on channel 11 with Flip Wilson guests David Steinberg the Jackson Five and Diana Sands on channels 5 8 and 10.
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Leif Erickson
Mod Squad
Waltons
St. Louis Blues
Canadiens
Montreal
Flip Wilson
David Steinberg
Jackson Five
Diana Sands
John Davidson
CBS Movie
Nashville
Jonathan Winters
Owen Mar
ABC News
Buck Owens
CBS News
Dean Martin
NBC News
Andy Griffith
Weatherscan
Dick Cavett
Friday Ledgerland Station Listings Preview
TV guide style list shows William Cannon crimehunter Conrad with Sonny and Cher at 7 p.m. on channels 4 7 and 13. Programs include Sanford and Son poker peril at 7, Room 222 at 8, CBS Movie at 8, The McKenzie Break drama with Brian Keith, Ghost Story starring Helen Hayes, Love American Style and various cartoons and news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cannon
Conrad
Sonny and Cher
Sanford and Son
Room 222
CBS
McKenzie
Brian Keith
Helen Hayes
CBS News
Banyon
NBC News
Perry Mason
Mike Douglas
Lacy
Merv Griffin
Tri-State
Warner
Buck Owens
Andy Griffith
Flintstones
Phil Donahue
Weatherscan
Dick Cavett
Virginian
Elec. Co
Lucy
Circus
Hee Haw
Flash Gordon
Progr
Maube
Dragnet
Flipper
Lester
Showtime
Brady Kids
Sonny & Cher
Big Valley
Gilligan
Zoo Revue
Partridge
Mexico area notes and awards span a century
The brief item highlights Cadet Gary Graham of Mexico earning a maroon bar for a perfect disciplinary record in 1962 63 at MMA. It also covers a Middletown resident with a compound leg fracture from a farm accident at Audrain Hospital, an ongoing Audrain Courthouse arson investigation, and visits by local officials and community members to Cerebral Palsy and other events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Graham
Mexico
MMA
Benjamin Kombrink
Middletown
Audrain Hospital
Audrain
Alice Hornecker
State Welfare Office
Lewella Estes
Central Missouri
Audrain County
University of Missouri
Police Views on TV Cops Mixed Despite Humanizing Shifts
AP writer notes 22+ police shows on air with a poll from Las Vegas convention showing officers want realism and human portrayal. Respondents praise upgrades but say dramas glamorize police and omit routine work. Comments cite Adam-12 and Dragnet as closer to reality and skeptically critique shootouts and legal detail. Detective Kenneth Johnson jokes about viewers' sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Sharbutt
NEW York(ap
International Conference of Police Associations
Las Vegas
Nev
Toronto
Sam Groom
San Francisco
Michael S. Hebel
D. Brent Mitchell
Kenneth Johnson
St. Paul, Minn
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Ann
Pacific Northwest
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Chicago
Dr. Thosteson
D.R
M.M
LV Cannes
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Ktva
Ottumwa
Kmox-tv
Ksd-tv
Elec, Co
Somerset
Our Land
Tri States
Price Right
Spencer Tracy
Katharine Hepburn
Sidney Poitier
Owen Marshall
William
Caron) Conrad
Olivia Newton-John
NBA
Norman Mailer
Charles Nelson Reilly
Johnny Carson
Tracy and
Hepburn
Lynn Redgrave
Helen Morgan
Arin Blyth
Leif Larsen
Bob Hope
John Lund
Ann Sheridan
Ledgerland
Toker
Elem
Sesame St
Dr. Brothers
Reed Farrell
Ken Berry
Irene Ryan
John Astin
Dick Clair
Jack Klugman
JoAnne Worley
Brian Donlevy
Cliff Robertson
Marilyn Monroe
Ram
Elvis Presley
Telly Lavelas
Dick Bogarde
Jeanette MacDonald
Joan Crawford
Hal Barton
Guiding Light
Peyton Place
Carroll
Ford
Chevrolet
Dodge
Audigin County
Centralia
R. Glen Spurling
Louisville
Russell Spurling
L. F. Admire
Centennial Baptist Church
A. B. Christian
Margaret Crow
Providence
N. J
Washington, D. C
S. J. Vaughn
Hardin College
Chamber of Commerce
Vaugh
S. P. Cunningham
Masonic Lodge
E. Bryan Kelso
Frank Kelso
First National Bank of
Seattle
Morris Arnold
Eldon Cawthorn
George Simpson
Frank Boswell
Gerald McFarland
Martha Corrigan
Iola E. Bradley
Eugene Foreman
Richard Dean Barnes
Margaret Nichols
Willa Mae Tate
Jerry Washburn
Will Ward
Stephen Wayne Campbell
Janet Sue Woolridge
Edward Brooke
Massachusetts
Shah
Iran
Ogden Nash
Dossey
Moberly, Mo
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