Editorial: A Mistake In Vietnam?
The Gallop Poll shows 61 percent say the U S made a mistake sending troops to Vietnam but the editorial argues the major error was not involving other free nations earlier and fighting the war more decisively. It warns that underestimating escalation could risk World War III while defending a full mobilization to end the conflict.
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Gallop
Vietnam
U.S
Europe
Poland
Asia
Manchuria
North Atlantic
Pearl Harbor
America
League of Nations
United Nations
NATO
SEATO
Korea
South Vietnam
Hitler
Uee
Ann
Enduring Faith Against Modern Skepticism
A religious reflection contrasts the gospel message with rising sophistication. It cautions that growing worldly cleverness weakens trust in God’s eternal promises, echoing Luke 18 17 about receiving the kingdom as a child and entering it.
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God
Socially acceptable outlets for a child’s anger
Dear reader, anger is normal and should be expressed in non destructive ways. Encourage activity that releases energy, such as noisy games, breaking old toys, punching bags for non people, and sports that tire him. Drumming or blowing a horn helps. these outlets reduce aggression and prevent fights or harm.
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Ann Landers
H.J
Syracuse
How IUDs Work and Reader Questions on Sleep and GERD
In this column Dr Thosteson explains that modern IUDs have unclear exact mechanisms, with theories ranging from altering uterine lining to increasing ovum mobility, and notes occasional pregnancies despite use. He adds pregnancies require prompt IUD removal. The page also covers a reader’s nocturnal regurgitation concern linked to hiatal hernia, advising X-rays and lifestyle adjustments like head elevation.
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Dr. Thesteson
J.J.D
Dr. Thosteson
Retirement Honors Thelma Dozier Higgins of Lees Summit
Thelma Dozier Higgins, longtime Mexico schoolteacher who began in the fourth grade and taught math through high school, retired after 41 years. A retirement event featured a "Happy Retirement" sign, cakes with math figures, a bell with her name, a charm bracelet with 1970 and First Hour Algebra, gift certificates, a corsage, perfume, and a yearbook dedication. Former students presented a Tiger keepsake and a silver engraved dish from the 1930-31 class, along with a mounted old class photo, honoring her decades of service.
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Ledger
Mexico
Thelma Dozier
Leon Higgins
Lees Summit
Thelma
Birthday greetings list for week includes several names
Birthday wishes issued for Monday and Tuesday to a long list of individuals including William Burchfield Mrs Bill Johnson Paula Lewis Bessie Barker Michael Ray Smith Nora Miles Dora Embree and Mrs Arthur Scott Jr on Monday and Terry Scott Woodruff Thomas Fleming McCord Archie Jackson Barbara Mae Willingham Robert Wayne Phillips Kevin Turnbaugh Mrs Harry Leet Dear Dr Thosteson Is it Farber Alan Dale Neifert and mentions low and high blood pressure alongside names
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William Burchfield
Bill Johnson
Paula Lewis
Bessie Barker
Michael Ray Smith
Nora Miles
Dora Embree
Arthur Scott Jr
Terry Scott Woodruff
Thomas Fleming McCord
Archie Jackson
Barbara Mae Willingham
Robert Wayne Phillips
Kevin Turnbaugh
Harry Leet
Thosteson
Farber
Alan Dale Neifert
Omar Dowell
Jesse Sugar
Palmer
Ben Mosely
Mexico City Council authorizes study of sewage expansion plan
Mexico City council grants Mayor Wallace Melahn power to appoint a citizens advisory committee to study the Black and Veath recommendations for expanding the city sewage system. The committee should include members with knowledge of the city's sewer issues and financing considerations.
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Mexico City
Wallace Melahn
Mexico
Mexico High School
Audrain County
Vandalia
Audrain Hospital
Art Dever
Jefferson St
Television listings for St. Louis Ottumwa and beyond
A dense TV grid notes channels KT VI St Louis KTVO Ottumwa KMOX TV St Louis and Kid TV St Louis with a full day of programming headlined by sports including Giants Mets at 1 pm and a White House wedding that cancels regular shows NBC coverage 5 to 6 pm. Also lists specialty programs Wide World of Sports golf and country music segments plus various regional offerings.
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Ktvi
St. Louis
Ktvo Ottumwa
Kmox-tv
Kid-tv
Listin
White House
Giants
Mets
New York
King
Wide World of Sports
Charlotte
N.C
NBC
Val Doonican
London
TV and Movie Highlights for Tonight in St Louis Area
NBC 7:30 movie Ipcress File with Michael Caine repeats. George McGovern interview at 8:30 on channel 11 with cast and clergy discussion. Movies listed include Blondie Plays Cupid at 10:30, City for Conquest at noon, Loose in London at 2, Helen of Troy at 2, Ipcress File again at 7:30 on 3 5 8 10, Something Wild at 10:20, Love Hate Love at 10:20, Take the High Ground at 10:30, A Certain Smile at 10:30, Journey to Shiloh at 11, The Virgin Queen at 11, Duck Soup at 11:45, Lifeboat at 12:25. Channel 11 also runs News at 11:30, MENU of late-night sports and additional films through 1 AM. Several listings note erroneous changes by stations and missing data.
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Spy
NBC
Ipcress File
Michael Caine
George McGovern
Bill Fields
Blondie
Cupid
Penny Singleton
Conquest
James Cagney
London
Leo Gorcey
Huntz Hall
Sir Cedric Hardwicke
Carroll Baker
Ryan O'Neal
Richard Widmark
Karl Malden
Rossano Brazzi
Shiloh
Michael Sarrazin
Bette Davis
Duck Noup
Four Marx Brothers
Tallulah Bankhead
ABC News
Aw. C. Fields
Hawaii
St. Louis
Tan Tyson
Porter Wagner
Charlotte
N.C
Disney
Tennessee Williams
Liz Taylor
Katherine Hepburn
Montgomery Clift
CBS
Aphrodite
John Wayne
Audie Murphy
Sidney Toler
Sunday TV Listings Parade From Paris to Panthers
A dense schedule outlines channel 4 3 and others with morning Camera Three features Paris As You Remember It at 7 30 a.m. and a Kids program Hot Dog at 10 a.m. followed by religious services and a busy afternoon lineup including Wide World of Sports coverage, Tape Monaco Grand Prix, and a mix of films and news.
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Paris
Channel 4
Hubert Humphrey
Monday Ledgerland Station Listings and Highlights
TV listings overview notes repeats after weekend specials. NBC Comedy Theatre, 7:00 p.m., features Cliff Robertson and Angie Dickinson. 1956 year special with Mel Torme Ruth Roman Jonathan Winters at 7:30 p.m. on channels 2 or 3. Marilyn Monroe documentary shown later with Ty News 12 cast notes and a long breakfast schedule across multiple stations and times.
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Cliff Robertson
Angie Dickenson
Baby Makes Five
NBC Comedy Theatre
Mel Torme
Ruth Roman
Jonathan Winters
David Frost
John Akar
Hal Linden
Broadway
Ruth Gordon
Marilyn Monroe
Claudette Colbert
Joel McCrea
Maureen O'Hara
Marilyn
San Francisco International
Pernell Roberts
Marx Brothers
Laurel and Hardy
Victor Mature
William Bendix
Jay North
Major Adams
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I.U.D
George C. Thosteson, M.D
Open Forum
Hardin
Hoxsey and Shrout Motor Co
Liberty Theatre
Missouri
Hisey Estate
Jefferson and
East Liberty Sts
East Liberty St
Sac & Gunnin
Forest
King Family
Big Valley
St. Louis Zoo
Kemper
Bill Anderson
NBC News
N. W. Passage
Nashville
Dennis
Porter Wagoner
Khaa-ty
Hannibal
Komuty
Columbia
Weem-tv
Quincy
Epl
Kregty
Jeff City
Forum
Buck Owens
CBS News
Arnie
Welk
Mary Tyler
Andy Williams' Moore
Mannix
Hugh X. Lewis
Val Toonican
Ledgerland
Sacred Heart
Oral Roberts
Samson
Oak Ridge
Aewos Toacher
Flintstones
Lester Family
Davey
Humbard
Church
Herald Truth
Discovery
Face Nation
Herald of Truth
Corky
Penelope
the Life
Insight
Three Stooges
Physician's
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Faith Today
Christophers
Gene London
Senators
Mr. Moto
Peter Lorre
John Gavin
Elizabeth Taylor
Mae West
Kirk Douglas
James Mason
Red Buttons
Tobruk
Charles Aznavour
Tommy Sands
Fabian
Conservation
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Perspective
Adam
the Saint
Wildfire
FBI
Palladi
Skelton
Bonanza
Wt24
Jim
Jesse
Wead
Lucy
Hollywood
Rock Hudson
San Francisco International Airport
Clu Gulager
Suspense Playhouse
Dustin Hoffman
Sally Kellerman
Joey Bishop
Johnny Carson
Frazer MacIntosh
Palm Beach
Hal Barton
Hospital
Storm
One Life
Somerset
Mike Douglas
Dick Ford
Gilligan
Showtime
David Frosta
Daniel Boone
Beaver
Grandaddy
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Mare
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Merv Griffin
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