The Future Of Ownership In Newspapers
An editorial on private owners vs chain publishers, praising privately owned papers like The Ledger and warning on tax law favors for chains. It lists Missouri papers acquired by chains and argues for preserving home-owned newspapers despite industry consolidation. The piece ends with a biblical flourish urging good news bearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledger
Aye Cate
Storponstione Serna
Igger Igger
Kansas City Star Company
the Star
Missouri
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Newhouse
Springfield
Gannett
Speidel
Hannibal
Moberly
Carthage
Macon
Maryville
Marshall
Boonville
Cape Girardeau
Chillicothe
Independence
Joplin
Neosho
Nevada
St. Charles
Sedalia
America
Ambulance Services in Lincoln County Struggle in 1977
Lincoln County faces growing ambulance service problems in 1977 amid state restrictions and rising costs. Counties race to fund operations as staff cuts and office closures hit the district, with Monroe and Wellston examples cited. Officials seek part time help while courting voter support for a new levy as service strains persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Free Press
Lincoln County
Missouri
Elaberry
Monroe Aame
Roe
Hannibal ‘ourier-Post
Saline County
Marshall
Monroe
Courier- Post
Wellston
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Repo
Ann Landers column letters on manners and marriage hints
A collection of letters and tips from Ann Landers touching on husbands' flirtatious behavior at conventions, coping with a spouse's faults, and etiquette questions about handling a soiled napkin at dinner. The page also teases a teen drinking topic with subscription details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant
Alcohol Absorption Myths And Effects On The Stomach
Readers ask about drinking with food, stomach emptying and absorption. Dr Thosteson explains alcohol is absorbed mainly in the small intestine, faster with distilled spirits, slower with meals, and affected by weight, rate of drinking, and stomach conditions. Also notes halos and cataracts and vitamins differ between foods and bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr.Thosteson
Birthday greetings for weekend honorees list
Greetings extend to many individuals for weekend birthdays with names including Mark Benham Loren Rey Biggers Wanda Davidson Martin Haerer Glen P Kallenbach Jay Graves Mia Virginia R Keatarty Lierheimer Diana Allen Jimmy Rhouse Mrs Joan Sanders Tracy Allen Jackson Mrs Charles Lierheimer Joe Hall Mrs Tommy Lyons Edwin Wallace Alice Crockett Andrew Baker Mrs Harry Snook Jr Mrs Glen Sherrow Susan Parsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eer Vngebekon
Loren Rey Biggers
Wanda Davidson
Martin Haerer
Glen P. Kallenbach
Jay Graves
Mia
Virginia R. Keatarty Lierheimer
Diana Allen
Jimmy Rhouse
Joan Sanders
Tracy Allen Jackson
Charles Lierheimer
Joe Hall
Tommy Lyons
Edwin Wallace
Alice Crockett
Andrew Baker
Harry Snook Jr
Glen Sherrow
Susan Parsons
Mexico and Audrain County News Summary of Local Items
Local items report road bid openings for concrete No. 15 linking Mexico south to Highway 40 as part of US 54. Other notes include bakery workers at Zimmerman Bakery, a bridge dinner at Mexico Country Club, grocery bargains at Morris Grocery, and community notices on soil conference chair election, clergy reassignment, a ceramic engineer’s resignation, Mexico Chamber of Commerce leadership, and various ads and newspaper details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John X. Brown
Mexico
U.S. 54
Zimmerman Bakery
Mexico Country Club
J. Frank Jolley
Roy Creasey
Frank Kurka
James Offutt
Morris Grocery
Wilkes Boulevard
Columbia
Ben Miller
A. P. Green Fire Brick Co
George Stahl
Mexico Chamber of Commerce
Plunkett
Col
Dr. Jay
IGA
Tom Botts
Metiican
Mexico Evening School
Weekend TV Guide Listings Across Channels
A dense schedule outlines tonight and Saturday programming from channels 2,3,4,7,9,13,17 with late night movies, news, sports, and children's shows. Highlights include basketball Tulane vs Georgia Tech, Duran Fernandez boxing, Roots finale, Mary Tyler Moore, and Roots two‑hour ending tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Berry
Safecraicker
Channel 9
New York
Tulane
Georgia Tech
Duran
Fernandez
Miami Beach
Las Vegas
Abdy Williams
Thunder
the Sun
Jeff Chandler
Fair Ig
Willard
Electric Co
Wusatin
Weatherscan
Gurismoke
Phil Defame
Seite
Tell Truth
Andy W
Walleet
Hollywo
Yy Reots
Zoom
Rocktor
Adam
Hogan’s Heroes
the Muppets
Ies
Donny
Marie
Sanford & Son
Oearth Reat Land
David Copperfield
Sue ‘Ann Nivens
Betty White
Rock Hudson
Steve Lawrence
Carol Burnett
Harry Belafonte
Fran Tarkenton
Symphony
Steinberg
Surday Ledgerlan Camera Three
Robert Indiana
Steelworkers
Union Lonversity
Derrence Hon
Babeshotf
Naber
UCLA
Tennessee
NBA
Philadelphia
Denver
Rubinstein
Cody
Wyo
Muggeridge
Testament
Tolstoy
Art Carney
Smalltown
Bruce Solomon
James Stewart
Paul Birch
Mary Tyler Moore
Debbie Reynolds
Riviera
Suzie Wong
William Holden
Sid Caesar
Imogene Coca
Carl Reiner
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Zion
Ulysses
Ann Landers
George
Hoggy Bear
Sonman
Deparoy
Ouralders
Tanders
P.O
Elgin
George C. Thosteson, M.D
Thesteson
Algo
B.C
Dr. Thosteson
Las Mark Benham
Carver Brown
Audrain County
Clyde Ellis
H. L. Rigsby
Tmexica Dodger
Washington St
Bay
Apo
Ss Insurance SD
En Marie
Tare and
Cher
Wiliam Conrad
Ruth Buss
Benton
Engelbedch
Ats
Buckley
Newsca
Price
Rigt
Woman's World
Consequence
Marcus Welby
ABC
Big Valley
Ironside
Gomer Mereee
Showtime
Kroffts
Shazam
Monster Squad
Ut Tree House
Space Gost
Piccadilly Cire
Feo
John Saizwea
ABC Spec
Sao
KivisSt
Control
Edith
Ate
Tech
Blue Marble
Donatae
Abs
Oklanee St
Wis
Hudson Bros. Y
Wall St
G.E
Nashville
Porter
NBC
Geographic
Louis Fen
Ara’s
Farm
Crosa
Shirley Temple
Lloyd Bridges
Johnny Sheffield
Basil Rathbone
Nil Good
Marjorie Main
Rod Taylor
Yul Brynner
Burt Lancaster
Joe Dakota
Jock Mahoney
Dolly
Detliuht
ABC News
Twilleh
Ne - Lewsca
David Don Copperten
Mary T. Mere
Lina
Disney
Nashi Mitnight
Nashy
Wrestlin
Barry
Colin Davis
Boston Symphony
Tip
Pett
Dvorak
Burl Ives
Ben Vereen
Nazi Germany
Lanigan
Robina Christ
Victo
Gowprie
Face Nation
Forum i Electric Co
Jerry Falwell
St. Louis
Agronsky
Sesame St
Jeanne Wolley
Dick Keefer
Pastor’s
Stu
Stan
Directi
Daedy Bova
Monty ‘Python
Leroy Jenkins
CBS
CBS Nevasca
Milton
Marshal Dillon Dollar Man
Tio Ge
Sra Tae
Phone Bower
Robert Schidller
Phyllis
Jimmy Swie
Aay
Ival i
Richem Twan
Newamakers
Robinon
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