Why Talk With The Soviets Editorial Weighs The Need
The piece argues President Carter should push SALT negotiations with the USSR despite risks. It cites submarine missiles and warhead totals, notes differing military doctrines, and warns domestic politics could derail talks. It concludes that talks must continue, even if a bad deal looms.
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Ussr
State Department
Poseidon
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United States
U. S
Theology Opened to All as Serious Thought of God
A reflective note on theology defining it as serious thinking about God. It claims everyone can be a theologian, contrasting divine greatness with human inquiry and citing biblical language from Jeremiah.
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God
Open Forum Editor Ledger Letter Supports Equal Rights
In response to a June 28 letter the writer argues against religious prejudice and for equal civil rights. He cites Anita Bryant’s anti gay rights law as a warning, urges acceptance regardless of race, nationality, handicap, or sexual preference, and appeals to Christian love over condemnation. David Righter, RFD 1, Mexico.
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Anita Bryant
David Righter
RFD
Mexico
Ann Landers answers on fanny patting and calendars
The column rebukes a man who patted a stewardess on six occasions calling it gross and improper. It also resolves a reader’s calendar mystery by confirming October 20, 1946 was a Sunday and October 6, 1951 a Saturday, and promotes a sex education booklet with ordering details.
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Ithaca
Buzz
Ithaca Journal
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Art Buchwald
Italy
Rome
Buchwald
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P.S
Dr Thosteson column letters reveal readers and medical tips
A long readers mail column discusses the use of real names, cranks, and topics from acne to seism. It includes sample questions about port-wine birthmarks, vaginal discharge, VD risk after intercourse, smoking cessation, diaper rash, and a note that Dr Thosteson cannot answer every letter due to volume.
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Thosteson
Mexico Milestones Through the Years on July 6
A sequence of notes from Mexico and surrounding areas recount weddings in 1877, resort improvements by Ed Lawder in 1927, bank director elections in 1937, and a 1947 flood reopenings. The 1957 painting of a horse barn, 1972 medical building sale, and new banking conveniences in town complete a snapshot of local history and notable events tied to July 6 across decades.
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Mary Billings
C.T. Howard
Debora Barton
John B. Rist
Ed Lawder
Burlington Lake
Edger
Jayeges
Audrain County Fair Grounds
Donald W. Daut
St. Louis
Ernest S. Gantt
E. Monroe St
Gantt
Citizens Savings Assn
S. Jefferson
Television Listings and Movies for Local Stations
Tonight’s schedule includes Cards at Pirates at 6:30 on Channel 5 and Don Knotts plus Michael Landon guesting on Donny and Marie reruns at 7:00 on Channels 2 4 and 17. The Martha Graham Dance Company performs on Dance In America at 8:00 on Channel 9. The Secret Of Santa Vittoria features Anthony Quinn and Anna Magnani on channels 4 7 and 19 at 8:00. Additional programs span soap operas, game shows, cartoons, and films across channels 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 13 17 and 19 with showings of The Rules of the Game and The War of the Worlds among others.
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Don Knotts
Michael Landon
Donny and
Marie
Martha Graham Dance Company
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CBS
Santa Vittoria
Anthony Quinn
Anna Magnani
Barbara Feldon
Bill Bixby
Renoir
Jack E. Leonard
Truf
Chris Moore
Weatherscan
McCoo
Cross-Wits
Donahue Es
Prs Hartman
Three Sons
Ncarelta
CBS Movie
Mod Squad
CPO Sharkey
Hivokies
Newtcast
Ietlon Li
Dance In America
Weather MacNell
Dinah
Turi
Binauet
Our Lives
Maroneré
Lassie
Munsters
Marcus Welb
Pyramid
Bewitched
Ironside
One Life
Electric Co
Guiding Light
Wadoes
Get Smart
Showtime
All In Family
Hospital
Partridge Family
Mike Douglas
Merv Griffin
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Thursday TV Listings and Highlights From Ledgerland
Channel 17 airs Dan Rather guesting on Phil Donahue at 6 00 pm The Waltons returns at 7 00 pm in a 1972 dustbowl refugees episode A 7 00 pm Russian Dance Festival hour taped in Las Vegas tours lasts The Hero As Artist Civili zation segment airs 9 00 pm film and classic reruns fill the night including Farewell to Manzanar The 400 Blows and The War of the Worlds details vary by station and date
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Dan Rather
Las Vegas
Kenneth Clark
Civilization
Fernwood 2Night spoof debuts as tasteless TV satire
In a sharp LA AP report, Norman Lear launches Fernwood 2Night, a July 4 summer series spoofing Tonight similar to Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman. Martin Mull stars as Barth Gimble with cohost Jerry Hubbard Fred Willard, and Happy Kyne Frank DeVol.
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Lenny Bruce
Fernwood
Norman Lear
Mary Hartman
Daily Venture
Johnny Carson
Ohio
Channel 6
Martin Mull
Barth Gimble
Law
Miami
Mull
Barth
Garth
Hartman
Jerry Hubbard
Fred Willard
Happy Kyne
Frank DeVol
Happy
Art
Wallace Burdett and Run n Run featured on Linkletter party
The Mexico Ledger notes Friday birthdays for Wallace Burdett Sharon Clampett Mrs Walter Hays Ellen Nadine Dry Ray Schieffer Ronald Lee Salmons Ralph Lierheimer Mrs Robert Benskin Lois Jill Paden Elmer G Kleindienst John Everett Reed Mrs Joe Flynn Maurice Torreyson and Brian Willingham. The column describes Linkletter House Party acts including a controversial opening day guest in an iron lung and a befuddled motorist of Jewish heritage amid satire on prejudice. A milder Show No 2 segment titled Bury the Hatchet featured a Catholic priest and his non-C Catholic parents, with reactions and prizes. The piece reflects rising protests, publicity and ratings.
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Sharon Clampett
Walter Hays
Ellen Nadine Dry
Ray Schieffer
Ronald Lee
Salmons
Ralph Lierheimer
Robert Benskin
Lois Jill Paden
Elmer G. Kleindienst
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