Editorial questions the Presidents China trip preparation
The editorial says the Presidents China visit seems poorly planned and executed. It notes a mispronounced toast reference to Teng and criticizes time-zone issues jet lag. It argues for a longer stay in the correct time zone and laments the understated Chinese welcome and lack of visible courtesy.
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China
Ford
Chevrolet
People’s Republic of China
Teng
Washington
Peking
Alaska
United States
End Of Day Proverb On Correction And Rest
A reflective note cites Proverbs 29 17 urging parents to correct their son for guidance and rest rather than punishment, framing correction as direction that brings delight to the soul. The quotation contrasts discipline with punitive intent.
Polls Show Uncertainties In Recovery Outlook
AP Business Analyst notes mixed signals as the U S economy shows some gains yet public belief lags. GDP surge followed by doubt, unemployment at 8.3 percent but payrolls up 1.5 million since March, consumer spending tentative, and business owners reluctant to boost capital projects despite easing rates.
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John Cunniff
New York
U.S
First National City Bank
Lionel D. Edie
Mexico Ledger Daily Chronology December 2nd milestones
Entries dated December 2 across years note Library board activity with Virginia Amos appointing Virginia Mechlin to staff in 1965. Other items include hospital auxiliary report at St Louis 1955, George C Gall named Eastern Star matron 1945, recipe contest winners Jenkins and Beckley 1985, and Prof A Gorrell named MU flock inspector 1925.
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Mexico- Audrain
George C. Gall
Order of Eastern Star
the Ledger
Francis M. Jenkins
Route 3
Rubena Beckley
E. Jackson
A. Gorrell
Mexico
University of Missouri College of Agriculture
Birthday Greetings For Local Residents This Thursday
Thursday marks a collection of birthday wishes for residents including J Frank Atkinson Howard Peck John T Duckworth Mrs Ruby Kemp Mrs Everett Torreyson Tina Lee Antrim Dawn Dodd Larry Robinett Stacey Cope of Martinsburg and Mrs Glendene Lebnen of Wellsville spread from the community.
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J. Frank Atkinson
Howard Peck
John T. Duckworth
Ruby Kemp
Everett Torreyson
Tina Lee Antrim
Centralia
Dawn Dodd
Larry Robinett
Stacey Cope
Martinsburg
Glendene Lebnen
Wellsville
Dear Ann Landers column readers readers and quirks
Ann Landers answers letters from readers on virginity curious questions about phony hymens and a prince charming. She advises that certainty is impossible and highlights a doctor selling phony hymens while stressing not to judge the girl. The column also covers snooping mother-in-law and radio at football games with quirky reader complaints and a plug for a sex education booklet.
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Ann Bananas
Prince Charming
California
Ron Landers
Baltimore
Ann Landers
P.O
Elgin
Ilinois
Tremor in Parkinsons Risk Hints at Visit to Neurologist
A reader asks if tremor starting in one hand could signal Parkinsons disease in an elderly man. The doctor notes Parkinsons often starts asymmetrically then spreads, urges medical evaluation, and mentions early drug treatment may help. Other tremor causes include thyroid issues, arteriosclerosis, and familial patterns. Suspicion of Parkinsons should lead to formal diagnosis by a physician or neurologist.
UMW Crafts On Channel 12 Promotes Christmas Bazaar
United Methodist Women of the Mexico Methodist Church announce crafts will be shown at 6 p.m. tonight on Channel 12 See TV. Booth chairmen discuss the event to be held Thursday and Friday. Mrs. George Weller will introduce the chairmen. The bazaar opens at 4 p.m. Thursday.
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See TV
United Methodist Women of the
Mexico
Storm knocks out Channel 17 programs at Keby-Tv
Channel 17 broadcasts halted after transmitter near Columbia failed during Saturday night storm. Keby-Tv awaits replacement parts from New Jersey to restore ABC network and local shows. In Mexico See Ty cable carries ABC on Channels 2 and 3.
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Channel 17
Columbia
Keby-Tv
ABC
Wextec Ledger Publication and Delivery Rates
Wextec Ledger operates daily except Sundays and holidays from 300 N Washington St Mexico MO 65266. Postal rates: single copy 15c. subscriptions $2.50 per month $27 per year in Mexico and nearby towns. Audrain counties $20 yearly with 6 month $12 3 month $8. other Missouri counties $26 yearly with 6 month $17 3 month $11. out-of-state $29 yearly with 6 month $18 3 month $13. Armed forces US APO $1.50 per month. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday.
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Audrain
APO
TV Listings Highlight Evening Channel Mix in St Louis Area
TV schedule snapshot shows Channel 5 featuring The Commanders profile on Yamamoto at 7 p.m. and ABA Basketball at 7 with Spirits versus Kentucky Colonels in Cincinnati. Several programs run across Channels 2 4 7 9 11 13 including M.A.S.H and All in the Family repeats. Weather and late-night newscasts listed with film and classic shows such as Johnny Mathis in The Canadian Rockies and Laura in 1944 mystery.
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the Commanders
Channel 5
Japan
Yamamoto
ABA
Spirits
Kentucky Colonels
Cincinnati
Maharishi International University
Fairfield
Johnny Mathis
Canadian Rockies
Wednesday Station Lineup Highlights Channel 17 to 13
Afterschool Special The Skating Rink features a shy teen becoming a champ. Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer airs at 7 on channels 4 7 13. Valley Forge with Richard Basehart debuts at 7 on channels 5 8 10. Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire host at 8 on channels 4 7 13. Berlin Philharmonic conducts Brahms Fourth at 8 on channel 9. The Art Of Crime stars Jose Ferrer at 8:30 on channels 5 8 10. Lucy and Jackie Gleason present Two For Three at 9 on channels 4 7 13. Carnival Of Animals hosted by Hans Conried at 9 on channel 9. Gene McCarthy discusses the 76 election tomorrow at 12. Weather and varied daytime listings follow with multiple programs across channels. The piece notes midseason shifts planned for New York Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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Fame
Valley Forge
Maxwell Anderson
Richard Basehart
Washington
Bing Crosby
Fred Astaire
Berlin Philharmonic
Karajan
Brahms
Tannhauser
NBC
Jose Ferrer
Lucille Ball
Lucy
Jackie Gleason
Hans Conried
Gene McCarthy
Channel
Louis Jourdan
Dale Robertson
Michael Jayston
Doris Day
Joan Crawford
Darren McGavin
Dragonwyck
Gene Tierney
Starsky Armstrong
Eddie
Symphony Hall
Weatherscan
Donahue
Ironside
Rudolph Red
Phil Donahue
Crosby
Angeles
New York
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Tv Settings Limited To About Three Cities By JAY SHARBUTT
AP Television Writer Jay Sharbutt argues networks should diversify TV settings beyond New York Los Angeles and San Francisco. He notes January schedules favor Chicago Minneapolis Milwaukee Indianapolis Worcester and Peoria are underrepresented while LA and SF dominate crime shows and New York dominates laughter.
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San Francisco
Fun City
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Peoria
Ill
Short Pump
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Indianapolis
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America
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Harry O. Starsky and Hutch
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Law and Order
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