Hollywood Meets Mediocracy Editorial Report
The Ledger prints a special Editorial Research Report examining the clash between Hollywood and the Fourth Estate amid Watergate fame. It notes The Washington Post film project All the President's Men and anecdotes of stars on newsroom turf, questioning whether glamor helps or harms journalistic truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ledger
BMWN
Bob Woodward
Carl Bernstein
Washington Post
Post
Dustin Hoffman
Robert Redford
Woodward
Alan J. Pakula
Klute
Superman
End of Day: Thou Shalt Call His Name Jesus
A devotional reflection cites Matthew 1 21 and notes Jesus came to heal teach and die to save others from sin, contrasting ordinary birth with His mission to die so people may live. The passage emphasizes sacrifice as central to Jesus life and purpose.
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Jesus
May 7 1955 Mexico field day and awards report
Summaries of events on May 7 include the Missouri Junior Hereford Association field day at T.S. and T.L. Jones stock farm near Mexico with about 200 attendees, and the Missouri Military Academy winning the state drill championship at Columbia in ROTC sponsored competition. Also listed are Audrain County United Cerebral Palsy officers elected, and earlier items noting V-E Day reactions in 1945, Mary Kathryn Williams’ journalism award in 1935, and a 1925 college graduation program at Hardin College University of Missouri.
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Missouri Junior Hereford Association
T.S
T.L. Jones Stock Farm
Mexico
Missouri Military Academy
Columbia
University of Missouri Rotc Detachment
Audrain County
Central Missouri
United Cerebral Palsy Association
E.h.spencer
I. Moe
Lon J. Levins
Ed Erdel
Gary Filbert
Milton Klein
Lester Meeks
David K. Pegues
Steve Welchmeyer
Fred Lierheimer
Mary Kathryn Williams
B. Turner Williams
Christian College
Missouri Intercollegiate Press Association
University of Missouri At Columbia
Hardin College
M.G. Neal
Department of Education
S.J. Vaughn
Mexico Ledger Publication Details And Hours
Mexico Ledger lists publication details including address at 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo with second class postage privileges. It notes circulation areas and rates by mail across Audrain and neighboring counties and out of state, plus carrier and military APO pricing and weekly hours from 6:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Monday to Friday and 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday.
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Mexico
Birthday wishes for Laddonia residents and noted figures
Friday greetings extend to Judy Schroeder Mrs Clyde Hollingsworth Sharon Jo Williams Linda Tiller James Cline Sheila Williams Christine McDonald Shirley Jean Barker Ramon Rivers Robyn Raye Rivers George Cox Bill Collens Patricia May Jones and Howard Maxwell. Today marks Archibald MacLeish age 83 and Anne Baxter age 52 with a thoughtful note about top floors and a Bicentennial footnote recalling news of Lexington and Concord reaching North Carolina 200 years ago.
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Judy Schroeder
Clyde Hollingsworth
Sharon Jo Williams
Linda Tiller
Laddonia
James Cline
Sheila Williams
Christine McDonald
Shirley Jean Barker
Ramon Rivers
Robyn Raye Rivers
George Cox
Bill Collens
Patricia May Jones
Howard Maxwell
Archibald MacLeish
Anne Baxter
Lexington
Concord
North Carolina
Ann Landers Letters Column Provides Bold Marriage Views
Readers vent about marriage strain and jealousy in Ann Landers letters. Topics include a wife fearing attention for her handsome husband, loneliness in long marriages, toilet seat debates, and calls for practical guidance. The column closes with an ad for The Bride's Guide.
Sleepwalking And Hidden Diabetes In Aged Reader
A reader writes about sleepwalking and nocturnal eating causing weight gain. Dr Thosteson explains somnambulism can include food dreams, with hunger or emotional conflict. Advice includes three balanced meals, low calorie snacks, and psychiatric evaluation if habits persist.
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Dr. Thosteson
Carnival Of Animals Hosts And TV Lineup Preview
The piano team Veri and Jamanis perform a Carnival Of Animals with host Hans Conried at 6:00 p.m. on Channel 9. Dick Cavett and Bill Cosby present Feeling Good at 7:00 on Channel 9. An ABC Movie is listed for 7:30 on Channels 2 and 3, featuring Matt Helm with Tony Franciosa in 1975. St. Louis Ragtimers appear on The Session at 7:30 on Channel 9.
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Veri and
Jamanis
Hans Conried
Dick Cavett
Bill Cosby
ABC
Matt Helm
Tony Franciosa
St. Louis
Flip Wilson
Phil Donahue
Jimmy Dean
Dragnet Wilson
Television Listings and Nighttime Highlights Summary
Channel 10 presents American Lifestyle at 7 00 pm Woodrow Wilson home. Mac Davis guests at 8 00 pm on channels 5 and 10. Jack Albertson Loretta Lynn and John Sebastian appear on several channels. CBS Movie Generation with David Janssen airs 8 00 pm on channels 4 7 13. Wide World Special features Spencer Tracy clips at 10 30 pm on channels 2 3 17. Also includes a dense slate of daytime soaps cartoons and game shows across multiple channels.
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McLean Stevenson
Richard Pryor
Kenny Rankin
Cheer
Geraldine
America
David Storey
New York
Chelsea Theater Center
David Frost
Woodrow Wilson
Mac Davis
Jack Albertson
Loretta Lynn
John Sebastian
Loretta
David Janssen
Spencer Tracy
Pat O'Brien
Robert Wagner
George Raft
Joan Bennett
Stephen Boyd
Bob Hope
Stooges
Weatherscan
Gambit
Phil Donahue
Elec. Co
Mr. Rovers
Nashville
Reed Farrell
Guiding Light
Ozark Opry
Ironside
Perera
Untouchables
Other World
Newse
Karen
Electric Co
Bob Crane
Tell Truth
Banjo
One Life
Andy Griffith
Consequences
ABC Francisco
CBS Mov
Somerset
CBS Newsca
NBC
Mike Douglas
Merv Griffin
First Hour Family TV Season Overview Sees Sitcom Boom
AP preview outlines the fall schedule with 14 of 22 planned family hour sitcoms across CBS ABC NBC. Returns include Movin On Emergency and Walton Little House, plus new shows like The Invisible Man and Mobile Two. Weekly nights emphasize comedy blocks on Tuesday Thursday and Friday.
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New York
CBS
ABC
NBC
Tony Orlando
Dawn
Howard Cosell
Emergency
David McCallum
the Invisible Man
Jackie Cooper
Edd
Kookie’ Byrne
Rhoda
Phyllis
Joe and Sons
Kotter
Gabe Kaplan
Mel Brooks
Mama
Waltons
Big Eddie
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Tlefield
Harry Truman
Ann Landers
Jack
Ann
Lee
P. O
Elgin
Ilinois
George C. Thosteson, M.D
Ktvi
Ktvo Ottumwa
Kmox
Ty St
Khga
Hannibal
Komu
Kete-tr
Wgem
Quincy
HIG
Showtime
Tattletales
Mod Squad
Flintstones
Bonanza
Villa Alegre
Gilligan
Woman’s World
Mr. Rogers
Annel
Gregory Peck
Elvis Presley
Jon Hall
Susan Oliver
William Powell
Copper Canyon
Ray Milland
Ledgerland
Reed
Green Acres
Beaver
Charles Laughton
Burt Lancaster
Louis Jourdan
Franchot Tone
Teansida
By Jay Sharbutt
AP Television
General Electric
Gscasi
W. Promenade
Zune
Ubkan Tls
Siautyny
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