Nothing Can Be Too Good For The People Says Silber
An editorial defends democracy arguing that the people deserve excellent leadership. It cites John Adams and Jefferson on merit and natural aristocracy, asserts lawmakers must be the best qualified, and concludes that the people deserve nothing less than superior public servants. President Silber is echoed as correct.
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John R. Silber
Boston University
Adams
Jefferson
John Adams
Silber
Declaration and wonder in Psalm message
A reflection on Psalm 96 3 urging God s glory among nations and condemning human self glory The passage contrasts declaring God s wonders to all peoples with the question of why suffering persists in the world.
Open Forum Letter Calls for Stand Against Drive In Morals
A reader from Auxvasse Mo criticizes Centralia Drive-In movie ads as harmful to morals. He urges Christians to speak up, write to the theater manager, and take action, citing Elijah and 7 000 in Israel as inspiration. He emphasizes living Christ daily and resisting apathy.
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Ledger
Centralia Drive-In
Centralia
Jesus
Elijah
Israel
Baal
Junior Fishburn
Ann Landers Letters Column Highlights Personal Dilemmas
Readers seek guidance on renewing marriage vows after an affair, a child worries about a classmate’s odd behavior, and a groom’s wedding band question. Also note a confidential alert from the National Ataxia Foundation asking for victim contact details.
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Ann Landers
National Ataxia Foundation
Golden Valley Road
Minneapolis
Minn
Television Nightline Listings From Local Stations
Channel schedule notes for KTVI St Louis and affiliates include Little Women ballet narration by Jeanne Woodward, The Year Without Santa Claus, Tom Sawyer, The Julie Andrews Christmas Hour, Preservation Hall Jazz Band at Wolf Trap, John Denver variety hour, and multiple classic films and public affairs shows with air times across Channel 2, 4, 9, and 17 including Valerie Harper and Olivia Newton John appearances and Ragtime and Barbara Walters Conversations.
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Jeanne Woodward
Louisa May Alcott
Santa Claus
CBS
Arrow Rock
Julie Andrews
Preservation Hall
Wolf Trap
John Denver
Rockies
Valerie Harper
Olivia Newton John
Steve Martin
Max Morath
Scott Joplin
Barbara Walters
Jimmy
Rosalynn Carter
Barbra Streisand
Jon Peters
Wednesday Station Listings and Highlights Gathered
A dense TV guide brief lists afternoon and evening airings across channels 2 11 13 17 47 47-18 23 5 and others. It notes Afterschool specials at 3:30 and 4, Julie Andrews Christmas hour at 7, John Davidson Christmas hour at 7 and 9, ballet theater at 7, CBS Movie at 8, and various dramas games including The Getaway and Gunsmoke with channel and time specifics.
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Ustinov
Lee
John Davidson
Lennon
Davidson Ranch
American Ballet Theater
CBS
Steve
Jim Landry
Eddie
Kidsworld
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Young
Aea
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Dale Carnegie
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Treehouse
Price Right
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Weatherscan
Mary Hartman
George & Friends
Bobby Vinton
Elizabeth R
Hogan’s Heroes
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Gilligan
Bionic
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St. Louis
Ontaria
Doctors
Gomer Devidson
Showtime
Ballet Theater
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Heep
Marshal Dillon
Gemersens
Peter Gunn
Sesame St
Woretia
Edge
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Dean Martin
Pelee
Mike
ABC
Gharlie
NBC
Mac Davis
Holliman Finds Sunshine In Acting Life After TV Fame
AP Television Writer Jay Sharbutt profiles Temasas Swamp Louisiana native and Police Woman star Earl Holliman. He recalls early film debut in 1952, service in the Navy,GI Bill support, USC and Pasadena Playhouse study, and his current career high with Police Woman now in its third season.
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Jay Sharbutt
Los Angeles
Ear Holliman
Dale Carnegie
NBC
Hollman
Temasas Swamp
Hollywood
Texas
Navy
University of Southern California
Pasadena Playhouse
Holliman Relates Grind of Acting Life and Survival
The actor, aged 48, says he rises at 530 a.m. for studio days and rarely stops before 6 p.m., feeling like a survivor in show business. He notes many peers who were stars when he started come and go, yet he feels lucky amid the demanding career.
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Holliman
Birthday Wishes For Local Residents And Notable Names
Thursday greetings go to Mrs. Donald Dodson Earl J Moore Ralph E Hudson Billy Early Mary Eliott Rosie Jean Hoover Jeanette Fennessey and twins Robert and James Baker plus Sherry Jean Mackey Actress Lee Remick turns 41 and former Senator Margaret Chase Smith of Maine reaches 79 Thought for today cites a Josh Billings quotation from 1818 1885 era humorist
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Donald Dodson
Earl J. Moore
Ralph E. Hudson
Billy Early
Mary Eliott
Rosie Jean Hoover
Jeanette Fennessey
Robert
James Baker
Sherry Jean Mackey
Lee Remick
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Josh Billings
Prolonged Ear Noises and Home Remedies Advice
A reader asks about years of ear ringing and Dr Thosteson suggests possible causes such as high blood pressure ear infections wax impaction Meniere's disease or tension. He recommends using a bedside radio at night to mask noises and notes retirement anxiety may contribute. He offers booklets for 25 cents and 35 cents plus stamped envelopes.
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U.S
Mexico History Chronicle Item Dec 14 Dates
Yesterday In Mexico Wednesday Dec 14 1966 The Pollock Road Bridge opened for traffic Nathan A Toulson of Centralia elected president of the Great Rivers Council Boy Scouts of America council includes 23 counties of Northeast Missouri with 550 members Evelyn Tipton Farber chosen Van Far Future Farmers of America Chapter sweetheart Fisher Friday Dec 14 1958 That Certain Feeling starred at Liberty Theatre Jodeanne Turner winner of county American Legion oratorical contest now eligible for district contest in Washington MO Saturday Dec 14 1946 Aldersons Grocery on Highway 54 East opened November 543 patients cared for at Audrain Hospital R W Baker opened Bakers Market 203 Bolivar former Mexico chief of police and Audrain county sheriff Monday Dec 14 1986 Merle Beauty Shop advertis shampoo set 35c manicure 50c facial 75c permanents 2 7 50 National State Trucking Association officials address trucking men session to promote courtesy safety on highways Tuesday Dec 14 1928 Turner Williams elected president Kiwanis Club 300 telephones in Mexico out of order after gasoline blow torch explosion during improvements
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Evelyn Tipton
Farber
Audrain Hospital
R.W. Baker
Baker's Market
Bolivar
Mexico
Audrain County
Merle Beauty Shop
National
State Truck
Turner Williams
Kiwanis Club
Inflation hits nickel candy bars in hard times
The Kansas City Times notes rising costs from petroleum to cocoa drive candy makers to raise prices. Three major firms announce increases while shrinking portions prompt a mockery of a sixteenth-ounce gain. The piece jokes about 20 cent bars, inflation, and the vanished nickel era.
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Kansas City
Chaaing
Leif Erikson
Current Best Sellers list highlights fiction and nonfiction titles
Publishers' Weekly current best sellers feature top fiction including Sleeping Murder Christie Trinity Uris Storm Warning Higgins Slapstick Vonnegut Ordinary People Guest and nonfiction such as Passages Sheehy Your Erroneous Zones Dyer Roots Haley The Grass Is Always Greener Over The Septic Tank Bombeck Bind Ambition Dean. The Mexico Ledger lists prices and domestic mailing options with office hours and circulation details.
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Storm Warning
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Sheehy
Dyer
Haley
Dean
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