Editorial urges four laning of highways in Ledgerland area
The piece argues Highway 54 must be expanded to four lanes from Louisiana through Mexico and beyond to Kingdom City, with emphasis on aiding Ledgerland towns. It cites Governor Hearnes and Highway 55 as models, notes nongrowth in north Missouri, and calls for faster highway network completion to boost Mexico and surrounding communities.
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Mexico
Louisiana
Vandalla
Farber
Laddonia
Auxvasse
Kingdom City
Ledgerland
Paris
New Florence
New London
Cannon Dam
Hearnes
Missouri
St. Louis
Prayer for Understanding and Wise Judgment Today
A reflective note cites 1 Kings 3 9 urging a daily prayer for an understanding heart to judge well. It emphasizes the challenge of discerning good from bad and seeks divine guidance for fair and wise decisions today.
Open Forum letter on youth drug use and community response
The writer argues drug use harms society and that older people are not exempt from concern. She urges youth to lead change, condemns drugs as past mistakes, and praises police action while noting open forum rules require signatures for publication.
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Ledger
Ledgerland
Open Forum
Ann Landers Urges Protests Against Jokes On Handicapped
Ann Landers thanks readers for letters urging protest to NBC CBS and ABC presidents over cruel humor about stutterers the deaf and handicapped. Readers from across the country share support praising the column and encouraging social responsibility toward disabled people while promoting her dating booklet offer.
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Julian Goodman
NBC
Charles Ireland
CBS
Elton Rule
ABC
San Francisco
Ann
Paul A
Des Moines
Bravo
Lucy S
St. Louis
Kathy
Harrisburg
K.N
Middletown
Conn
S.A.P
Miami
G. J. Miller
Key Largo
Seminole
Texas
G. W. Alexander
Mackinac Island
Mich
J. M. Fraser
M.D
Crestwood
H.E.D
Washington, D.C
D.R.G
Little Rock
F.E.R
Kansas City
K.A.Z
R.N
Ann Landers
Venereal disease questions raise health cautions
Dear Dr. Thosteson answers VD myths and risks. Untreated VD can cause arthritis and other issues. prompt treatment avoids later complications. He notes over 2 million cases yearly and urges pamphlets from health departments. He discusses plastic surgery timing for a nose issue and testing for lead in paints. He offers a booklet and accepts reader mail.
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County Medical Society
Public interest outweighs delay in Samage suit ruling
Republicans argue the DNC suit against the President’s reelection committee is political and should wait until after the election, but the public deserves full information before voting. Judge Richey reversed himself on ordering disclosure in a case tied to the five arrests inside the Democratic headquarters.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Democratic National Committee
U.S
Charles R. Richey
Mitchell
Richey
Imade
Nixon
Justice Department
Reelection Committee
Republican Party
White House
Call for a special commission on the Nixon case
The piece argues for a presidential investigative commission or special prosecutor to reveal the political tampering behind a civil suit depositions and potential indictments. It notes federal grand juries and Justice Department influence, cites past precedents, questions the current administration’s willingness, and urges disclosure before November elections.
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Wilson
Supreme Court
Shames Evans Hughes
Coolidge
Teapot Dome
Gray
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Birthday greetings for list of readers on Sunday
Birthday wishes go out on Sunday to Robert O'Dell Piper Peggy Manning Everett Van Matre Robert Joseph Tilden Larry Duane Vance Wayne Robertson Charles S. Guile Mrs Richard Isaacs Mrs W M McGee Devin Dale Wilson and Ruby Barnes. Today marks birthdays for Melvin R Laird Harold Arlen and Joaquin Balaguer with ages 50 72 and 65 respectively. Thought for today Whisky improves with age but age does not improve with whisky.
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Robert O'Dell Piper
Peggy Manning
Everett van Matre
Robert Joseph Tilden
Larry Duane Vance
Wayne
Robertson
Charles S. Guile
Richard Isaacs
W. M. McGee
Devin Dale Wilson
Ruby Barnes
Melvin R. Laird
Harold Arlen
Joaquin Balaguer
Dominican Republic
Local TV Channel List Reflects St Louis and Nearby Markets
A fragmented OCR list shows TV station call signs and city anchors across St Louis Ottumwa Hannibal Columbia Jeff City and Quincy. Notable entries include Ktvi St Louis Ktvo Ottumwa Kmoxty St Louis Kid-tv St Louis Kalr St Louis Komu-ty Columbia and Kreg-ty Jeff City Kete-tv St Louis Kwij-ty Columbia Weem-tv Quincy.
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Ktvi
St. Louis
Ktvo
Ottumwa
Kmoxty
St Louis
Kid-tv
Khya-ty
Hannibal
Kalr
Komu-ty
Columbia
Kreg-ty
Jeff City
Kete-tv
Kwij-ty
Weem-tv
Quincy
Television listings and highlights from a busy night
ABC Munich coverage leads at 7:00 p.m. with three hours of top Summer Olympic events. Football features Detroit Lions vs Baltimore Colts in Tampa at 7:30. CBS Movie On the Double with Danny Kaye airs at 8:00. Rich Little and Joey Bishop on Carson show. A dense schedule includes news, talk shows, comedies, and movies across channels 2,4,7,8,9,11,13,17 with titles such as The Falcon Out West Below Us The Waves Three Coins in the Fountain The Outside The Senator Was Indiscreet and Abbott & Costello.
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ABC
Munich
Detroit Lions
Baltimore Colts
Tampa
CBS
Danny Kaye
Danny
Rich Little
Joey Bishop
Tom Conway
John Mills
Clifton Webb
Darren McGavin
Boris Karloff
Vrain
Abbott & Cor
Flash Gordor
Johnny Benc
Designing Women
Buck Owens
Dick Cavett
Ady
Cardinals
Packers
Green Bay
Dallas Cowboys
Chiefs
NBC
Banacek
George Peppard
Channel 10
ABC News
Norman Rockwell
Rockwell
Arthur Lake
Grant Williams
W.C. Fields
Martin and Lewis
Bud Abbott
Norman
Hope-Crosby
NBC NBC Evening Listings and Highlights Sat
NBC schedule highlights include The Reluctant Dragon puppet play at 10:00 a.m. on channels 5 8 10 and Mr Wizard's Fighting Fires closing at 11:00. You Are There Amelia Earhart mystery at 11:30 on 4 7 138, and A Ghost Of A Chance at 12:00 on 4 7 13. Olympics Munich live coverage spans 12:30 2 hours and 4 2 hours and 7 2 hours with channel 10 joining at 7 30. Baseball at 1:15 on 5 8 10 pregame at 1:00. US Open golf and tennis coverage, various movie and sports programs listed across channels 2 3 4 7 8 11 13.
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NBC
Amelia Earhart
Munich
Channel 10
Forest Hills
Canada
Russia
St. Louis Hope Bowery Boys
Lidsville
Archie
Johnny Beach
Blondie
Jerry Lewis
Bugs Gunny
Curiosity
Dragon
CBS News
Josie
NBC News
Deputy Dawg
Herald of Truth
Jonny Quest
Monkees
Death Valley
Phantom
Corky
Welk
Globetrotters
Mr. Wizard
Fee . Apres
Soul St
Woody
Actors face new era as politics return to TV plots
In a 1970s interview, Robert Vaughn notes greater actor latitude and fewer repercussions for political views compared with McCarthy era fears. He observes producers now risk less self-censorship, with Jane Fonda free to speak, yet Vietnam War debates still tempered on screen.
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John T. Wheeler
Associated Press
NEW York
America
Asia
Hollywood
House UN- American Activities Committee
Robert Vaughn
Napoleon Solo
U.N.C.L.E
Times
Vaughn
Jane Fonda
Vietnam
Current Best Sellers List Summary Item
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Y Publishers’ Weekly
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
Wouk
MY Name
IS Asher Lev
Caldwell the Word
Wallace
Jerusalem
Collins
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Mexico News Highlights From Sept 1 1962 Local Hospital Chatter
Reports of injuries at Audrain Hospital include Marty Vore 10 from Auxvasse treated for a fractured right forearm after a hayloft fall and Finley Johnson of Martinsburg hospitalized for injuries from a car crash near St. Joseph. Also noted King road funding increase and a bale elevator accident injuring Orville Whitehead near Wellsville. Barbara Lee Finley returns from a youth council event at Purdue.
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Marty Vore
Marvin Vore
Auxvasse
Audrain Hospital
Finley Johnson
Martinsburg
St. Joseph
Audrain
Orville Whitehead
Wellsville
Barbara Lee Finley
Christian Youth Council of North America
Purdue University
Lafayette
Ind
Frank Hollingsworth
Audrain County
Mexico Ledger Rates And Office Hours
Mexico Ledger lists subscription prices for mail and carrier delivery across Missouri and out-of-state, with annual and 6 month rates. It states office hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 4:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturdays. It serves Audrain and adjoining counties and notes military subscriptions available.
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Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
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