Olson named MU president in editorial praise
The editorial lauds James C. Olson as the new President of the University of Missouri. It emphasizes his professional qualifications and unique character, calling him honest, trustworthy, and capable of leading MU to future greatness alongside past leaders like Walter Williams and Elmer Ellis. It also salutes the Board of Curators and Missouri’s citizens for supporting the selection and the university’s mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Olson
University of Missouri
Jim Olson
Walter Williams
Elmer Ellis
Board of Curators
Missouri
State University
Tigers
Cornhuskers
End of Day Offerings and Gift of Salvation
A theological reflection notes that offerings were brought daily and that spiritual gifts cannot be bought with money. Salvation, in this view, is described as a gift from God rather than a purchasable commodity.
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God
Labor rights clash on 14(b) repeal and agency shop debate
The Columbia Daily Tribune covers national labor fights over repealing Taft Hartley 14b and the common situs picketing bill, plus Missouri House support for agency shop in public employment. It urges reader input while arguing for voluntary union membership and opposition to forcing dues. The column includes reader questions about Von Willebrand's disease and stroke prevention, with medical guidance and resources.
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Columbia
Daily Tribune
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Congress
Big Labor
Ford
Missouri House Committee On Labor
State Department
Stroke risks and warnings from TIAs and carotid bruits
Reader questions cover warning signs of stroke including dizziness speech problems and unilateral weakness with notes on TIAs and carotid bruits. Medical experts advise periodic exams and reporting symptoms while addressing nitroglycerin use for angina and the uncertain link to stroke.
Current Best Sellers Survey Snapshot
Publisher Weekly compiled list shows fiction including Trinity by Uris Raise the Titanic by Clive Cussler and Crash of ’79 by Erdman Oliver’s Story, and legal Voyage by Hayden. Nonfiction features Roots by Haley Passages by Sheehy Your Erroneous Zones by Dyer The Grass Is Always Greener Over The Septic Tank by Bombeck The Hite Report by Hite.
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Trinity
Uris
Cussler
Erdman “Oliver
Hayden
Haley
Hypnosis and nerves may help nervous flyer
Ann Landers offers cautious advice to a reader terrified of flying, suggesting hypnotism or temporary medication with physician input, urging persistence to overcome the crippling fear. The column includes parental misunderstandings about a son at a gay bar, a paternity math aside, and a promo for a teen drinking guide.
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Ann
Winter Park
Fla
Ann Landers
Loce Baes
Myob
IBM
Seventh Heaven
Channel Listings and Program Mix for Tonight
Channel seventeen to twenty-three offer a mix of ABC CBS and NBC shows. The Amazing Cosmic Awareness Of Dusty Moon airs at 3 30 p m followed by The Woman Rebel at 7 00 p m and Loves Me Loves Me Not at 7 30 p m. Posse with Kirk Douglas is on at 8 00 p m on channels four seven and thirteen.
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ABC
Dusty Moon
Nova
Margaret Sanger
CBS
Kirk Douglas
Marshal
Cpo Sharkey
Dina
Gilligan
Mike Douglas
Mr. Rogers
Bewitched
Sesame St
Ironside
Flintstones
Electric Co
Gomer
Dilla Dineh
Zoom
NBC
St. Louis
Brady Bune
Perception
Donahue
Mary Hartman
Dolly
Thursday TV Listings and Highlights From CBS Magazine
CBS Magazine features interviews with a pioneering woman film director, plus a day full of daytime and prime time shows across channels 2 3 4 7 9 11 and 13. Highlights include The Waltons I Love Lucy The Partridge Family Bonanza and late night movie blocks with Isadora and The Deadly Dream.
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Jim Landry
Andy Griffith
Good Morning Observer
Missouri
Nixon Opens Up for TV History Talks With Frost
Former president Richard Nixon begins a series of 12 two hour interviews with David Frost, airing in May after months of secrecy. Frost says the talks reveal the real Nixon, with help from Bernstein, Woodward, and hundreds of sources. The programs, edited into four 90 minute installments, will run May 4, 12, 19, and 25.
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Jay Sharbutt
LOS Angeles
Richard M. Nixon
David Frost
Nixon
Richard Nixon
Frost
Carl Bernstein
Bob Woodward
Washington Post
Washington, D.C
Woodward and
Bernstein
San Clemente
Paradine Productions
United States
Syndicast Services
Marvin Minoff
Mutual Broadcasting System
MBS
Land sales and local events span decades in Mexico MO
The clipping lists a sequence of items from 1877 to 1972 in Mexico Missouri. Transactions include J Harrison selling 160 acres for 1250 dollars, S I Smith selling 20 acres for 100 dollars, and J H Shoots selling 240 acres for 4800 dollars, with dates and distances. Other items note Joan Crawford and Owen Moore in The Taxi Dancer at New Grand Theater, a horse drowning after veterinary serum treatment, Audrain’s saddle horse claim recognition, a truck accident near Circle Inn on Highway 44, Alhambra Cafe fire, Vandalia High School chorus performance, and weather and local news such as rainfall, railroad disruption, teaching grants, a student globe prize, a dog rescued from a drain, and John C. Willer receiving a Distinguished Service Plaque.
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J. Harrison
J. W. Harrison
Mexico
S. I. Smith
H. Carter
J. H. Shoots
M. Y. Duncan
Joan Crawford
Owen Moore
New Grand Theater
Jess Black
Country Club Road
Audrain
W. D
Bill) Lee
Kiwanis Club
Lexington
Denver Hudson
Highway 44
Circle Inn
Scott's Corner
Howard Kauble
Vandalia
First Christian Church
Calhoun Street
Dora Barnes
E. Summit Street
Newspaper Fund Inc
University of Minnesota
Billy Bob Alvord
Maple
Wade
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Claire Bloom
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Alan King
Rome
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Snyder
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the Archies
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Gomer J
Showtime
Bozo
Superman
Consequences
My Three Sons
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