Editorial On Defeat and MacArthur's Firing
The piece reflects on Gen Douglas MacArthur’s 1951 firing by President Truman, argues Truman’s rights and questions the Miller book’s accuracy, and uses the Wake Island meeting to defend MacArthur. It links past defeat to today’s Vietnam loss, Soviet influence, and shifting global alliances, urging clear victory over indecision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas MacArthur
Mr. Truman
United States
America
Truman
Miller
General MacArthur
MacArthur
Wake Island
Gen. MacArthur
Averell Harriman
Gen
Vietnam
Angola
Algeria
Morocco
Congress
Berlin
Chile
Cuba
End Of The Day Reflections On Wisdom And Judgment
A reflective piece citing Psalm 38 30 about the mouth of the righteous speaking wisdom and the tongue talking of judgment. It notes that discussions of life’s meaning should be guided by the knowledge of our times.
Open Forum speech on campaign law and doctor resignation
Secretary of State James Kirkpatrick addressed school administrators urging compliance with the new campaign finance law while lamenting a doctor's resignation over income disclosure. The letter praises educators and calls for steadfast spiritual and moral guidance to support local public schools and uphold service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leager
James Kirkpatrick
Fire destroys home four miles north of Mexico
Yesterday in Mexico reports a fire burning a farm home owned by Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hudson four miles north of Mexico completely destruction of the dwelling. The item appears in a local daily column tracing past events and notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
C.E. Hudson
Ann Landers Dear Ann Landers letters on sexuality and family
A reader objects to too many sex letters in Ann Landers column and argues time does not neuter desire. A widow shares relief at no longer needing sex, while another mother seeks contact with her son and his wife. A reader asks the meaning of Lace Curtain Irish, followed by a note promoting an alcoholism booklet with return envelope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Atlanta
Ann
Basta Amour
Basta
Cuddle
Tip O’neill
Cambridge
P.O
Elgin
Ill
Reactive Hypoglycemia and Diet Advice for Stable Blood Sugar
Dear Dr Thosteson explains reactive hypoglycemia, how insulin spikes after carbohydrates can crash blood sugar, and how a high protein, low carb diet with four to six small meals daily can reduce waviness. Also cautions about cola caffeine, lactation myths, smoking aftermath, and suggests Dr Thosteson booklet on constipation.
Rich Man Poor Man TV miniseries gains power with Asner
ABC debuts a 12 hour adaptation of Rich Man Poor Man led by Edward Asner as Axel Jordache. Peter Strauss Nick Nolte and Susan Blakely deliver strong early turns as Rudy Ton and Julie while Asner dominates with a fierce portrayal of the family breadwinner.
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Lee Margulies
Associated Press
Los Angeles
ABC
Danny Thomas
NBC
Peter Strauss
Nick Nolte
Susan Blakely
Rudy Jordache
Ton Jordache
Rudy
Julie Prescott
New York
Walter Kerr at Book Beat Discusses The Silent Clowns
Walter Kerr visits Book Beat at 6 30 p m to discuss his new book on classic movie comedians The Silent Clowns on Channel 9.
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Walter Kerr
Book Beat
Channel 9
Donny and Marie
Bob Hope
Ted Knight
Harlem Globetrotters
Wiere Brothers
Jack Klugman
England
Danny Thomas
New York
World Council of Churches on Channel 4 at 8am
Highlights of the World Council of Churches assembly are on Channel 4 at 8:00am. Confluence topics at 9:00 on 4 include repeal of Missouri blue laws and the legality of gambling. Public Policy Forum at 10:00 on 5 discusses safety of nuclear power.
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Colorado Buffaloes
Cyclones
Iowa State
Big Ten
Maryland
Notre Dame
USC
UCLA
Los Angeles
Chicago
Wide World of
Hawaii
Berchtesgaden
Kitzbuhl
Gen. Westmoreland
Buckley
Virginia
World Council of Churches Assembly
Channel 4
Missouri
Public Policy Forum
Bernstein
Boston Symphony
Rabin
Wide World of Sports
Riverside
NBA
Washington
Oakland
Hawaiian
Oral Roberts
Sacred Heart
Discovery
Town Hall
Devlin
Lester
Jerry Falwer
Rev. Robins
Humbard
Jesus the Ho
Leonard Bernst
World Council
Insight
Bullwinkle
Face Nation
Jetsons
Mass
the Life
Directions
Conservation
Jerry Falwel
St. Louis
Archie
Television Listings and Hall of Fame Caesar and Cleopatra
Special Widespread schedule notes include Hall of Fame presenting Caesar and Cleopatra at 4 00 with Sir Alec Guinness and Genevieve Bujold. Disney airs The Bears And I in two parts. Sonny and Cher return on camera at 7 00 across several dates. ABC airs nine part Rich Man Poor Man Part 1 at 8 00 with Part 2 following on Mondays. Various film showings include Klute 1971 and Tarzan themes. numerous newscasts sports and talk shows fill the schedule with numerous titles and times across days.
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Thomas
ABC
Irwin Shaw
America
Hall of Fame
Caesar and Cleopatra
Sir Alec Guinness
Genevieve Bujold
Disney
Sonny and
Cher
Missouri
Washington
Golden St
Laredo
Sammy
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Open Forum
Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Audrain
APO
Ledgerland
Mexico Flying Service, Inc
Green Field
Roosevelt
Missouri Military Academy
Woolworth Chain Store Co
Pilcher
Woolworth’s
George C. Thosteson, M.D
B.S
Dr. Thosteson
Asner
Mammoth
Axel Jordache
Eddie
Phil Donato
CBS
Wall Street
Burt Reynolds
Network
Bob
Carol
Ted
Alice
Natalie Wood
McLean Stevenson
Johnny Carson
Fifth Dimension
Janis Ian
Tom T. Hall
Queen Rock Group
Tim Thomerson
Legend of
Amaluk
Lorne Greene
Kole
Kregty
Jeff City
Koles Tv
Columbia
Don Ameche
Louisiana Purchase
Kim Novak
Errol Figrin
Johnny Belinda
Jane Wyman
Dana Andrews
Hong Kong
Phooey
Pebbles Couple
Ghost Bust
Across Fence
Westwind
Open Univer
Tom & Jem
Bugs Bum
Josle
Unele C
Blue Marble
Dinosaurs
Waldo Ki
University
Electric Co
Gospel
Bandstone
Fat Albert
Lost Saucer
Scooby-Doo
Accounting
Pink Panther
Ktvi
St Louis
Khya
Ktvo Ottumwa
Komu
Ty Columbia
Kmox
Ty St. Louis
Ty Quincy
Wall St
Rockford
AM & Son
Heritage
Phil Donahue
Almeta Speaks
Murray
Mary Tyler Moore
Jane Fonda
Glen Campbell
Aretha Franklin
Olivia Newton- John
Pointer Sisters
Caral Burnett
Soundstage
Muddy Waters
Cavett
Miami Beach
Morey Amsterdam
Jaye P. Morgan
John Gary
Candi Scott
Channel 2
Animal World
Colorado
Town St
Farm Report
Laurel & Har
Public Forum
Guppies
Abbott & Costell
Nashville
Welk
Grammar
Bowery Boys
IND
Henrins
Antique Furn
Bik. Journal
Raquel Welch
Abbott and Costello
Charlie Chan
Reno
Sidney Toler
Burt Lancaster
Warren Oates
Frank Sinatra
London
Warner Oland
Dennis Weaver
Audrey Hepburn
Tri-States
the Jeffersons
W.A.T
Mary T. Moore
Bob Newhar
Mr. Chips
Rex Humbard
IGRAM
Disclosure
Sherlock Holmes
Basil Rathbone
Debbie Reynolds
Jason Robards
John Agar
Jack
Mahoney
Dyan Cannon
Banacek
George Peppard
David Susskind
Kojak
Mystery
Bronk
Kathryn Kahim
Flannery & Quilt
Alan Watts
Harry O ‘Ll
Jimmy Swaggart
David Niven
Rev. Robinson
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