Carter Now Admits Overcompensations in Year One
AP News Analysis portrays Carter acknowledging overcompensation and delays in Congress action on energy reform. He cites high expectations, learning to compromise, and plans to push energy, health care, and governance tone as year two priorities. Carter aims to set a selective agenda while maintaining reform promises and human rights focus.
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Oldest Chicago and Alton Engineer Dies in Station Waiting Room
On December 31 1937 John A. Brown aged 80, longtime engine driver on the Chicago and Alton Railroad western division, collapsed in a station waiting room while awaiting a train on the Mexico-Jefferson City branch. He helped lay track on that branch in 1876.
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New Year's Eve dance at Mexico Armory noted
Mexico gathered for annual New Year's Eve dance at the Mexico Armory with out of town attendees. Local celebrations include anniversary observances for Bill Wheeler and the Elliott couple.
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Ann Landers Advice Columns on Compliments and In-Laws
A reader asks how to handle compliments and says she freezes when praised. Ann Landers advises simply saying thank you. Another letter requests guidance on living with an older husband’s ex and his children, weighing obligations and boundaries in a second marriage. The responses emphasize compromise, avoiding cutting off the ex, and the risk of harming the marriage if refusing the child’s living arrangement.
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Bland and high protein diets in medical advice
A reader asks if a bland diet can pair with a high protein plan, and what it would entail. Dr Thosteson says yes it can, emphasizing meat, fish, poultry, dairy, and pureed legumes with minimal seasoning, and notes the need to clarify terms with one's doctor.
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New Year's Eve TV Night Packed With Bowl Games And Movies
TV listings highlight Saturday football with Peach Bowl Iowa State vs NC State at 11 AM, Sun Bowl Stanford vs LSU at 12 30 PM, East West Shrine Game at 3 PM, Bluebonnet Bowl USC vs Texas A&M at 7 PM. Also Notre Dame vs Kentucky basketball at 3 PM, late night movies.
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TV Listings Highlight AFC NFC Showdowns And Movie Specials
Denver faces Oakland in the AFC title game at 1 p.m. with pregame coverage. Dallas and Minnesota clash for the NFC crown at 4 30 p.m. Channel broadcasts include a year end farm review, Cousteau special, and multiple classic films and series across the day.
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New Year TV Resolutions from a 1978 View
AP writer Jay Sharbutt surveys 1978 New Year’s resolutions for TV watchers. He lampoons networks as he urges boycotts of shows like ABC’s Superstars and Tonight, notes wishful actions against cohosts, and jokes about milestones, birthday notices, and a festive New Year broadcast from ABC CBS and NBC.
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