The Curse Of Hail Fellowism In Newsrooms
An editorial laments hail fellowism in TV news and show credits. It critiques banter between anchors and guests, wasted time, and long on-screen name lists, arguing time should serve real news and avoid trivial dialogue and self promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Tom
Mikes
Harry Smith
Joe Blow
Mary Smith
Tom McCorkle
Malinda
Guggenheimer Alexander
Mabel
End of Day Encouragement From Joshua and Faith
A brief devotional fragment urges steadfast courage and faith, citing Joshua 1:9. It emphasizes not fearing, remaining strong, and trusting that God accompanies believers wherever they go.
Open Forum Editor Letter Critiques Meat Boycott Costs
The reader argues high meat prices reflect broader costs of production and questions boycott motives. He claims reduced meat demand would worsen shortages, urging nutrition reports and noting broader expenses in essentials. He signs as Jerry Flynn from Wellsville.
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Ledger
Jerry Flynn Wellsville
Birthday greetings for local residents and notable figures
Friday birthdays are shared for Dorothy Kindig Donald Wayne Woodson Miss Mabel Grafford Mrs Henry Berry Mrs Hazel Roberts Susie Fillman Katherine Potts Mrs Brice Flynn Judy Brown and many others from Farber and Benton City. Writer Phyllis McGinney turns 68 and philanthropist John D Rockefeller TV is 67. Thought for today cites Martin van Buren.
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Dorothy Kindig
Donald Wayne Woodson
Mabel Grafford
Henry Berry
Hazel Roberts
Susie Fillman
Katherine Potts
Brice Flynn
Judy Brown
Farber
Cecil J. Phillips
Herbert Roe Blades
Nadine Lewis
Geneva Pauline Hamilton
Yvonne White
Barbara Farris
Suzanne Freeman
Howard Pehle
Adrienne Fairley
Georgianna Davenport
Marilynn Jean Jones
Edwin Delamarre
Benton City
Robert Sherrill
Dear Ann Landers Cheese and Chewing Gaffe Sparks Birthday Note
Dear Ann Landers responds to a reader about handling a wife secretary conflict, divorce perspectives, and public gum chewing. The column offers practical guidance on managing a husband’s assistant, love in marriage, and social manners, ending with a plug for a teen drinking feature.
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Ann Landers
Topeka
Diabetes diagnosis and weight loss advice from Dr Thosteson
A reader asks about whether diabetes indicated by a sugar tolerance test should be treated with medication or diet. Dr Thosteson says diabetes presence is real but early control may be possible with diet, suggesting the patient lose 25 pounds first to judge if meds are needed, and praises the current doctor. The second question asks about bedtimes as seasons and school affect a routine.
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N.I
Better By Diet Than Dosage In Bed Early For Sleep Needs
Dr George C Thosteson discusses sleep timing for children, stressing adequate nightly rest regardless of height. He notes undescended testicle issues and urges early removal to reduce cancer risk, then answers reader questions about fertility and treatment, including surgical or hormonal options, though at age 22 one case may be late.
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Thosteson
Mexico Ledger
Dr. Thosteson
J.S
TV Station Listings and Erroneous Signals Note
TV listings show station call letters and cities with channel numbers. Several entries note unreported changes by stations and reference Weather Tv 12 for conditions. The list includes outlets in St Louis Hannibal Columbia Jefferson City and Quincy with various channel numbers and one entry misread as See Tv.
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Khaa-tv
Hannibal
Komu-tv
Columbia
Kete-tv
St. Louis
Weem-tv
Quincy
Kpl
Kreg-tv
Jeff City
Kebj-tv
Television Listings and Highlights for Tonight
Tonight features Lyle Waggoner hosting the Bono Awards parody at 7 p.m. on channels 4 7 13. ABC Movie Toma at 7 30 p.m. on channels 2 3 17 follows a disguise driven crime tale. Regulars Banacek Medical Center Owen Marshall begin reruns, National Geographic Grizzly! at 9 p.m. on channel 5, and a packed slate of talk and variety across ABC CBS NBC channels with news films, game shows, and classic features.
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Lyle Waggoner
Sonny and Cher
ABC Movie
Toma
Banacek
Medical Center
Owen Marshall
National Geographic
Cannon
ABC News
Dragnet
CBS News
NBC News
Paul Jynds
Hazel
Sonny & Cher
Adam
Hollywood
Writing Squares
Perry Mascz
Metropolis
Andy Griffith
Reading
Weatherscan
Phil Donahue
Cancion Center
Porter Wagoner
Billy Graham
Johnny Mann
Black Beauty
Realty
Billy Walker
One Marshall
Gutenase
Cannon Ae
National
Geographic
Dick Cavett
Shirley Temple
Fractured Jaw
Jase Mansfield
Green Acres
Somerset
Flintstones
Mike Douglas
Our Land
Town & County
Hal Barton
Merv Griffin
Guiding Light
Elec. Co
Mr. Rogers
Gilligan
Showtime
Doctors
Target
Gen. Hospits
Dea
Big Valley
Elec. Co. World
Beaver
One Life
Zoo Revue
Vin Scully
Nashville
Jonathan Winters
Waltons and Flip Wilson Return in Prime Time Lineup
Local listings show The Waltons and Flip Wilson returning for new runs. Intertel Law and Order profiles a four nation special hour at 7 on Channel. CBS Movie Hornet's Nest starring Rock Hudson airs in repeat. Regular morning and afternoon programming across CBS NBC and channel 4-7-13 features news, game shows, and classic dramas.
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The
Waltons
Flip Wilson
Intertel Law and Order
CBS
Rock Hudson
Ironside
Johnny Carson
James Franciscus
Mexico Pre School Mothers Club elects new president
Yesterday in Mexico Mrs Johnnie Carter was elected president of the Mexico Pre School Mothers Club. Also noted Airman Basie John W Banks is reassigned to Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi for technical training as a communications operations specialist.
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Johnnie Carter
Mexico
Basie
John W. Banks
William E. Banks
Rock Springs Dr
Keesler Afb
Mississippi
Citizens Commission
John A. Black
A.A. Mitchell
Homer Martin
Closed circuit college TV bundle targets campus viewers
Missouri Forum will feature US Attorney General John Danforth as a guest in a Sunday night episode. The show shifts to a 9 30 p m timeslot on Channel 8, replacing the former 11 a m air time. The piece also profiles Video Tape Network, a New York company selling closed circuit video to 934 college affiliates.
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Jay Sharbutt
NEW York (Ap
New York
Video Tape Network
John S. Lollos
VTN
Lollos
NBC
John Danforth
Missouri Forum
Channel 8
Mexico Ledger Subscription Rates and Office Hours
Mexico Ledger lists daily publication except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St. Mexico Mo. Rates vary by region with yearly and six month options for mail subscriptions, including in-state and out of state, plus a special military rate. Office hours are 8:00 to 5:30 Monday through Friday and 3:00 to 3:00 Saturday.
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Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
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