The Value Of Ladybugs In Pest Control Debate
Editorial argues for non chemical pest control, praising natural predators like ladybugs while noting risks of DDT Mirex and toxaphene. Highlights EPA stance, fire ant program shutdown, and practical methods such as sterilized screwworm releases and garlic deterrents. Mentions Harry Mantyla shipping ladybugs and caveats about not eradicating pests.
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United States
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Agriculture Department
Brazil
Earl L. Butz
Agriculture
Harry Mantyla
Auburn
Calif
Mantyla
Science Magazine
Department of Interior
End of Life Reflection on Material Wealth
A reflective meditation on earthly possessions and eternal value quoting a biblical verse. It emphasizes humility and the futility of clinging to material things, urging readers to seek spiritual wellbeing over wealth.
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I Timothy
Ann Landers Advice Columns From a Readers Note
A collection of reader letters and Ann Landers responses on personal life topics. Questions cover marriage equality parenting discipline and hosting etiquette, with guidance on toenail care holidays and social invitations. The tone remains practical direct and period appropriate.
Hiatal Hernia and Skin Odor Debated by Readers
A reader asks if vitamins cause a scalp odor in an 11 year old. a doctor notes that puberty increases sebaceous activity and may cause odor while suggesting scalp checks and appropriate shampoos. Another reader seeks details on hiatal hernia with chest pains. the doctor explains anatomy, possible symptoms, normal ECG, and case management including conservative care and possible surgery.
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Thosteson
Watch Washington on ERA and HEW Title IX regs debate
Editor urges vigilance against ERA lobbying funded by 3.5 million in federal and state money and HEW Title IX changes pushing sex integrated gym and sports for all schools. It calls for action through SCR 46 and letters to lawmakers while warning about federal influence and party rhetoric.
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Ledger
Washington
National Commission On International Women's Year
United Nations
U.S. State Department
Departments of Labor, Health, Education and Welfare
White House
ERA
Missouri Commission On the Status of Women
Missouri
Mary Gant
Congress
Commission
Mexico Area
William Hungate
House
Wash
D.C
U.S
Jesse Helms
Senate
Thomas Eagleton
Stuart Symington
Mexico
Suzanne Seyfried
Fevier Letter Expresses View On Prisons
An anonymous message complains about prison presence and accuses detractors of bigotry. The writer, signing as Nelson Wayne Fevier, urges readers to reflect on intolerance and ignorance.
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Nelson Wayne Fevier
Hea
Vathy
Television Listings and Highlights Tonight in St Louis and Beyond
TV listings for St Louis Ottumwa and Columbia area include highlights from the Mike Douglas Show and Merv Griffin Show at 3:30 and 3:30 respectively, Tonight show guests, and a slate of movies and news programs. Notable items feature William Masters and Virginia Johnson, Adrienne Barbeau, Bill Bixby, Sammy Davis Jr., and Gladys Knight and the Pips. Programs span 2 through 17 on various local stations with sports and family fare mixed in. Weather and late night entries appear amid a dense schedule of classic films and TV favorites.
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William Masters
Virginia Johnson
Mike Douglas
Adrienne Barbeau
Bill Bixby
Merv Griffin
Sammy Davis Jr
Paul Williams
Gabriel Kaplan
Gladys Knight and
the Pips
Harry
Harry O
Mr. Rogers
Pyramid
Guiding Light
Showtime
Bonanza
Tronside
Doctors
Villa Alegre
Reed Farrell
Hospital
Gilligan
Price Right
Gambit
One Life
Electric Co
Andy Griffith
ABC Newsca
Somerset
ABC News
Sesame St
CBS New Js Flintstones
NBC
Lucy
Friday Ledgerland Station Listings and Highlights
Readable guide to evening program highlights and a detailed movie slate. Trapped Beneath the Sea features Lee J. Cobb and Martin Balsam. Fer-de-Lance adds snakes. Lily Tomlin special at 9:00. various films and TV showcases listed with times and cast notes.
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Ledgerland
ABC
CBS
Lee J. Cobb
Martin Balsam
Florida
Atlantic
FCC
Lily Tomlin
Neil Sedaka
Janis Ian
Jessi Colter
Gabriel Kaplan
Kraftwerk
Helen Reddy
Harry Black and
the Tiger
Stewart Granger
Barbara Rush
Dear Brigitte
Billy Mumy
James Stewart
Charles McGraw
Yesterday In Mexico Yesterday In Mexico
A summary graphic notes several dated items from Mexico including City Manager Chris Cherches announcing a forthcoming labor and community survey, plus various historical notes from 1955 1945 1936 1925 about local events. The piece lists training of a National Guard unit and a 4-H camp sponsorship by GM&O Railroad, among other minor items.
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Chris Cherches
Mexico
National Guard
128Th Field Artillery
Camp Riley
Minn
Birthday greetings and notable birthdays listed
Greetings today to Joseph Rummans Jr and Vicki Drake on Friday. Saturday wishes go to Mrs John Potter Gene Young Robert Keeling Michael Fry JoAnn Lewis Mrs Harold Wilson Julianne Ungerman Newton Davis Jr Isabell Galloway of Laddonia and Dr James Taft. Frances Kelsey age 61 and Alexander Cohen age 55. Thought for today: It is a.
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Joseph Rummans Jr
Vicki Drake
John Potter
Gene Young
Robert Keeling
Michael Fry
JoAnn Lewis
Harold Wilson
Julianne
Crosswork Puzzle Answers and Clue List
A compiled set of crossword style clues with numbers and partial answers covering celestial terms, materials, and languages, followed by a themed quote from Somerset Maugham noting knowledge as shaped by effort. Names include Scarlett, Dipper constellation, and various linguistic hints.
Vintage 4 door sedan with manual 4 speed and 2.31L engine
Describes a 4 door vehicle equipped with a 2.31 liter four cylinder engine, a four speed manual transmission, and a 3.18 rear axle ratio. Includes power steering and brakes, air conditioning, AM radio, and 45,000 actual miles.
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Hercules
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Cary Grant
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Harry Black and the Tiger
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Gladys
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Texas
Phil Donahue
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Nashville
James Cagney
Pat O’brien
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David Janssen
Hope Lange
John O'Hara
John Savage
Gig Young
Alberto Lupo
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Strike Force
Cliff Gorman
Donald Blakely
Dean Martin
Lana Turner
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Debra Pagett
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Sam Mundy
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James Wright
Elmer Kollmann
Leslie England
William Johnson
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King's Daughters and Sons Home
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South Western Avenue
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