Editorial: The President Was Wrong on Solzhenitsyn Meeting
The piece argues President Ford should have met with Nobel laureate Alexander Solzhenitsyn during his Washington visit. It asserts Kissinger opposed the meeting to preserve detente with the Soviet Union and urges U.S. respect for those fighting for freedom anywhere. It criticizes media for praising anti-US voices over critics of the USSR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Associated Press
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Washington
State Kissinger
White House
Solzhenitsyn
Soviet Union
Afl-Cio
United States
U.S
Ussr
End of Day Reflection on Keeping What Matters
A devotional note emphasizes valuing what we retain by divine keeping. It reflects on renewal through God’s constancy and the mission to seek preservation and salvation rather than destruction. The message centers on faith, stewardship, and gratitude for spiritual safeguarding.
Distance Lends Enchantment Across Monroe County
The piece argues locals overlook homegrown riches in Monroe County while praising distant places. It cites Tennessee Walking horses, Kentucky seed, Scottish cattle, regional Kentucky saddles, and home cured hams. It urges recognition of local origins, noting Mark Twain and Harry Truman as nearby notables and challenging readers to value what is at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County
Little Dixie
Scotland
Kentucky
Mexico
Paris
Madison
Shelbina
Moberly
Holliday
Virginia
Boone County
Mark Twain
Florida
United States
Harry Truman
Lamar
Retirement reflections from Congressman Hungate in Columbia Daily Tribune
Congressman Bill Hungate announces retirement citing waning enthusiasm and frustration with Congress. He laments the shift from hopeful era to Watergate era, notes reforms slowed work, and questions the value of raw brainpower in a changing system. He recalls idealism and questions whether service remains worthwhile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Daily Tribune
Bill Hungate
Congress
Camelot
Ninth
Hungate
Congressional Service
Ann Landers Advice Column Life and Nonsense
Dear Ann Landers answers range from a jealous husband who sneaks off with his boss’s wife to gold tooth scamming by dentists and a poodle mating tale. The column offers blunt counsel, humor, and invites readers to request dating tips from Elgin Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dear Ann Landers
Maine
California
Ann Landers
Boston
Goober
Sis
Grand Rapids
Diet and health Q A from The Ledger column
The column covers colitis diet guidance with fiber restrictions, protein needs, and vitamin supplementation. It notes diverse colitis types, cautions against raw fruits and nuts, and suggests cooked foods, dairy if tolerated, and prune juice in moderation, plus reading the booklet’s pages 30 onward for details. It also addresses fever thermometer readings, blood pressure norms, and protein intake recommendations.
Yesterday In Mexico July 8 1985 IFYE student arrives for three weeks
A Norwegian IFYE student arrived in Mexico to spend three weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bertels of Martinsburg. The note appears in a daily chronology listing events by date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Farm Youth Exchange
IFYE
Richard Bertels
Martinsburg
A.H. Weakly
Near Farber
Audrain County Democratic Committee
L. E. Robison
Weakly
Donelly
Robertson
Martha Ward
Edna Bickley
Ester Houston
Reba Wade
Elizabeth Waltram
Tina Houston
Lander Spossderd
Wexten Codger Publication Details and Rates
Wexten Codger published daily except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo. Second class postage paid in Mexico with price 15e for a single copy. Carrier and mail rates listed for various regions including local, Audrain and adjoining counties, all Missouri counties, and out of state. Office hours 8 am to 5 30 pm Monday through Friday.
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Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
TV Pas
Local TV Station Listings Mention St Louis and Columbia
A fragmented OCR style listing shows channels 7 through 17 with station call letters and cities including Khya ty Hannibal Ketu tv St Louis Komu tv Columbia Weem tv Quincy Kebj tv Columbia and Jeff City. The text suggests dialing or channel mapping data in a midwestern market with multiple affiliations. The source appears to be a TV guide snippet lacking full program details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khya-ty
Hannibal
Komu-tv
Columbia
Kete-tv
St. Louis
Weem-tv
Quincy
Kelty St. Louis
Kreg-ty
Jeff City
Kebj-tv
Live to 100 and Murder on Hawaii Five-O Highlight Tonight
TV listings feature the Will You Live to be 100 test with Charles Kuralt at 7 00 PM on 4 7 and 13 promising gerontology insights. MASH and Hawaii Five-O offer prime time drama at 7 30 and 8 00 with police intrigue, while a Tonight Show style lineup and late night movies fill the schedule across stations 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 17.
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Charles Kuralt
Trapper
McGarrett
Hawaii Five-O
Elec. Co
Mr. Rogers
Showtime
Somerset
Bonanza
Flintstones
Ironside
Villa Alegre
Ryan's Hope
Reed Farrell
Mike Douglas
Gilligan
Merv Griffin
Gambit
Stooges
Andy Griffith
Tri States
Adam
Lucy
Peter McEnery
Virna Lisa
Rosalind Russell
Hayley Mills
Victor McLaglen
Preston Foster
Stephen Elliott
David Huffman
Vince Edwards
Vic Morrow
Niagara
Marilyn Monroe
Joseph Cotten
Marty Allen
Steve Rossi
Dana Andrews
Terry Moore
Hedy Lamarr
Walter Pidgeon
Hawaii
Fulton Sheen
Marcus
Welby
M.D
Barnaby
St. Louis
CBS Newse
Johnny Quest
Mission Impossible
Sesame St
Beaver
Own & C
Merv Griff Doe
Pyramid
Guiding Light
Rhyme & Reason
Hospital
Katharine Hepburn
Franchot Tone
Jackie Cooper
Stella Stevens
Humphrey Bogart
Florence Marly
Big Rose
Barry
Primus
Michael Constantine
Heaven and Hell
Robert Wagner
Broderick Crawford
Paul Douglas
Wednesday Listings Jump With Local TV Highlights
Radio and TV guide packed with afternoon and evening programs. Randi performs on Phil Donahue at 10 30 a m while Dom DeLuise and Tammy Wayne guest on Tony Orlando and Dawn at 7 p m on several dates. Movies include The Day the Earth Moved and Niagara with a dense catalog of daily broadcasts across networks CBS ABC and NBC plus weather and special segments.
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Randi
Phil Donahue
Dom DeLuise
Tammy Waynette
Tony Orlando
Dawn
Thin Edge
Weatherscan
Hawaii
Jimmy Dean
Actionline
St. Louis
Orlando
Cannon
Lucas Tanner
Newsmen From Vietnam Start New NBC Roles in New York
Vo Huynh and Vo Suu, brothers from North Vietnam and Saigon, once NBC staffers covering the Vietnam War, evacuated in 1975, now work again for NBC in New York as an assistant cameraman and a soundman. They split time with families in Annapolis, Md., to keep costs down and life slower, while rejoining the Vietnamese community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Sharbutt
NEW York (Ap
Vo Huynh
Vo Suu
North Vietnam
Saigon
NBC News
Vietnam
NBC
Vo Brothers
Bonx
Huynh
Sun
Annapolis
America
Ron Nessen
White House
Vo Huynhn
Nguyen Ngoc Loan
South Vietnam
North
Birthday tributes and Vietnam war era recollections
The piece lists numerous birthday acknowledgments for residents of Vandalia including Terry Reed Jones and others. It shifts to a feature recalling NBC journalists Huynh and Sun, Vietnam veterans who covered the war and won awards, detailing their escape from North Vietnam in 1954 and Huynh’s departure in 1968 amid fears of Communist reprisals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Reed Jones
Raymond Bishop Jr
John Hatcher
W. R. Lynn
Leslie Wayne Gibson
Gini Holsheiser
Leslie Claywell
J. W. Shaffer
Kenneth D. Sims
Jimmie Chase
Peggy Stroker
Vandalia
Lawrence Exford Jr
Martha Barton
Ronnie
Donnie Brown
Betty Ann Albus
Neil Nielsen
Tom Claywell
F. C. James
Amos Cole
Nelson Rockefeller
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P.O
Elgin
Ill
George C. Thosteson, M.D
A.W.M
Food and Nutrition Board
National Research Council
Canada
India
D.H.M
Ktvi
Ktvo
ABC
CBS
Jean Shepherd Fienew
Ledgerland
Krae
Brady Bund
Phil Donahw
Marble
Naan
Ryan’s
Green Acres
Ype As
Masters and Johnson
Tomorrow Show
Elizabeth Taylor
Montgomery Clift
Quality Street
New York
Casuals
Conie
Vogue
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