Wanna Write Right Guest Editorial Opinion
Darriel Douglas of Mexico High School writes that national opinions on writing in public education stem from test data and headlines. He argues responsibility spans schools, parents, and society, urging smaller classes, more writing, and parental reading to improve language skills.
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Darriel Douglas
Mexico High School
Mexico
Dick and
Jane
Associated Press
Johnnie
Newsweek
Missouri Press News
National Observer
Redbook
Missouri College
Yesteryear
A.C. Nielsen
A. Bartless Giamatti
Holiness in Our Day Beyond Fleshly Worship
A reflection contrasts superficial fleshly holiness with genuine spiritual holiness through the Holy Spirit, citing Exodus 39:30 and urging true devotion beyond outward ritual.
Open Forum Letters From Mexico Junior High Open Forum Editor
Readers express thanks for a junior high dance, praise faculty and safety staff, and urge more activities. Separate letters discuss medical test interpretation of hypoglycemia and viral pneumonia with questions to Dr Thosteson and editor notes on letter anonymity.
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Ledger
Public Safety Department
Wheeler
Distuanoo Tamauyre
Angela Greene
Mexico Junior High
Understanding Viral and Bacterial Pneumonia and Doctor Advice
A medical Q and A discusses how viral pneumonia can weaken immunity allowing bacterial pneumonia. It explains chest X ray differences, and covers gall bladder removal, urethral caruncles, home remedies, pilonidal cysts, hair health book offer, and adolescent acne guidance with doctor responses.
Ann Landers readers debate college student behavior and family impact
The letter argues that college students improved after Vietnam and economic shifts, but k-12 students stay rude due to family breakdown and feminism eroding authority. It claims mothers' roles and absent fathers shape kids, creating insecurity and hostility.
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Ann Landers
Iowa
Serig Anh Gg
Parental Guidance Urged to Curb Juvenile Problems
A column stresses home discipline as the root of youth crime and vandalism citing 75000 assaults on teachers and damaged school property. It urges mothers and fathers to heed Ann Landers guidance and requests readers send 50 cents for her booklet Marriage What to Expect to Ann Landers Elgin IL.
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Ann Landers
P.O
Elgin
Television Tonight Channel Listings Mix of Irregulars
Erratic listings show Joe Garagiola as substitute host on To Tell The Truth at 6:90 p.m. on Channel 2 and a 7:00 report by berg Irving Cooper. Julie Andrews hour features Favorite Things with Peter Sellers at 7:00. Symphony in an all Wagner concert prompts late night. A Kojak co broadcast from 1975 airs at 0:00 on channels 4 and 7. Movie lineups include Girl Happy at 1:00 p.m. on Channel 11 and other titles across channels 2 4 7 8 10 11 17 19 etc.
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E.B
Joe Garagiola
Berg
Irving Cooper
Julie
Julie Andrews
Peter Sellers
Dylvester Rock Stallone
Mra
Wilbur Mis
Peter Boyle
Sportcer Tracy
Ai Valley
Rami
Mike Dhar
Tomo
Mervee
Flintatones
Electric Co
Black Sheep
Boto Tecovie
Chris Moore
All My
Marcus Welby
Charles Benson
Hamlet
Laurence: Olivier
Richard Burton
Tennessee Williams
Beverly Garland
Glynis Johns
Wisconsin
Mexican Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
Nightly Channel Highlights and Schedule Grids
TV listings reveal three top tonight specials on Channels 2 3 and 17 with Dorothy Hamill John Denver and Barry Manilow headlining. Nova reports mass roostings while 24 Hours Newscast covers weather and news. morning shows run on CBS NBC and local channels with Minstrel Man and Hamlet among featured movies and serials.
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Dorothy Hamill
Quebec
John Denver
Johnny Cash
Glen Campbell
Roger Miller
Mary Kay
Barry Manilow
Nova
Betty White
Jacksons
Carson To Be Gone Less Often On Tonight Show
NBC plans to air Tonight live from Burbank while Nielsen figures show a ratings drop since 1974. NBC's Robert T. Howard says Carson's live format is to refresh pace, not a response to ratings. Carson may cut absences, with past vacations causing a one-point dip and affiliate complaints.
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Pape
V.M
Carson
Jay Sharbutt
Los Angeles
Dopey
NBC
Emporium
Burbank
Calif
A.C. Nielsen Co
Nielsen
CBS
Robert T. Howard
Nbc-Tv
Howard
Tonight
ABC
Kojak
New York
Mexican Ledger Echoes March 1 1877 and 1987 Events
A collage of notes from the Mexican Ledger includes 1877 reports that the C and A Railroad will extend from Mexico to Kansas City in spring, plus school festivities and county offices. It also notes 1987 job ads, evolving prices, and library board budget talks in Mexico Audrain County.
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Mexico
Kansas City
MMA
Col. &. ¥. Burton
E. C. Altrogge
J.H. McVey
Homer G. Divers
Auxvasse
J. E. Barker
Fuller Brush Co
Centralia Aresa
Mexico- Audrain
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Dean Martin
Charlton Heston
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Dragnet
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Jenge L. Beam
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