Editorial: Who will be the next President in 1976
The piece weighs Democratic and Republican hopes for 1976. It checks Kennedy as a likely Democratic nominee and Ford on the GOP side on first-ballot odds. It notes Kennedy’s Camelot appeal vs Ford’s Watergate shadow and economic risks, framing a possible Kennedy vs Ford race in a bicentennial year.
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United
Jackson
Labor
New Left
Herbert Hoover
Udall
Bentsen
Harris
Carter
McGovern
Muskie
Wallace
Teddy Kennedy
Mr. Ford
Ford
Truman
GOP
Kennedy
Camelot
Chappaquiddick
Watergate
America
Vike
Harry. Truman
Democratic Party
Teddy
Enduring Conscience Over Public Opinion
A reflection on Galatians 1 10 urges faithful service to Christ over pleasing people. It asserts that fickle public opinion cannot justify actions and that a clear conscience toward God must guide all choices.
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Christ
God
Initiative In Danger in Missouri Reform Fight
Missourians for Honest Elections mobilize against Senate and House moves to curb initiative and referendum. A 22 to 12 Senate vote and an 80 to 71 House tally threaten to make petition campaigns costlier and timelier, potentially abolishing referendum and hindering initiative power.
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Kansas
Missouri Senate
House
Missouri
Seal Affairs Committee
Jefferson City
Dear Ann Landers white letter on illness and inclusion
A reader with chronic leukemia writes of social stigma and isolation and urges acceptance. The letter argues for treating the ill as normal, staying connected, and supporting cancer awareness while sharing practical steps to reduce fear and pity.
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Ann Landers
Ali
Pulmonary Edema Explained In A Reader Letter
A reader asks about lung fluid and the potential for complete removal. The doctor explains pulmonary edema from heart or chemical causes, says diuretics reduce immediate edema but do not address underlying issues, and notes follow up tests are needed to find the cause.
Questionable health notes from Dr Thosteson column
A reader asks about popcorn causing appendicitis and returning after surgery, another queries best breathing methods through the nose, and a grandson with flat feet. The doctor explains appendicitis is bacterial, noses warm air, and flat feet often reflect activity rather than growth pains.
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Dr. Thosteson
May 12 events span local fame and public service
Chronology lists anniversaries resignations and awards tied to Audrain County Missouri. Highlights include Miss Frances E. Wilson’s pageant victory celebration at Mark Twain State Park, clerk Charles L. Guile announcing resignation, National Safety Council Award to A P Green Fire Brick Co, and a radio feature with Miss Martha Alexander and James Cagney.
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Little Dixie
Frances E. Wilson
Laddonia
Mark Twain State Park
Charles L. Guile
Audrain County
Phil Donnelly
National Safety Council
A.P. Green
Grand Central Station
Martha Alexander
Mexico
James Cagney
J.¥. Horton
F.L. Block
Missouri Inspection Bureau
Television night listings and highlights for St Louis area
A dense schedule lists channels and programs for St Louis and surrounding areas. It notes film showings, variety shows, and events featuring Florence Henderson, David Gates, Tim Weisberg, and Dan Hicks among others, with multiple afternoon and evening slots across channels 5 8 9 10 11 13 and 17.
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Smothers Brothers
Florence Henderson
David Gates
NBC
Buck
Sidney Poitier
Harry Belafonte
Tim Weisberg
Dan Hicks
St. Louis
Medical
Midnight Center
Action Theatre
Reed Farrell
Maggie
Welby
M.D
Insight
Phil Donahue
Hollywood
ABC
Barnaby iAdy
Lightning streaks warn of possible retina issues in eyes
The note explains that flashing streaks may signal vitreous or retinal detachment risks. It urges seeing an eye specialist if symptoms persist and warns that weight loss advice is available from Dr Thosteson via The Ledger in Elgin Illinois with a stamped self-addressed envelope and 35 cents.
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Ann Landers
P.O
Elgin
Illinois
Dr. Thesteson
Mexico Ledger Subscription Rates Notice
Mexico Ledger lists daily publication schedule with postal details at 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo 65265. It sets subscription prices by method and region including monthly, quarterly, and yearly rates for in state and out of state readers plus APO and armed forces pricing and office hours.
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Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
Jazz Nut Aims For National Broadcast Of Jazz Adventures
Jazz promoter Jack Tafoya expands his Jazz Adventures series from New York City public TV to an hour long show featuring Bill Evans and other jazz greats. Produced at Brooklyn College with NYSCA support, he seeks PBS underwriters to air the program nationally. Tafoya pitches broader jazz visibility beyond Ella Fitzgerald and Benny Goodman.
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Public Tv
Wxxi
Rochester
N.Y
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Waye-Tv
Bill Evans
Donald Byrd
Stan Getz
Gil Evans
Tafoya
Public Broadcasting Service
Ella Fitzgerald
Benny Goodman
Evans
New York State Council On the Arts
Brooklyn College
PBS
Wnet-Tv
Birthday greetings reach Rodney Shivers and others
Greetings mark Wednesday for Rodney Shivers Mrs Jesse Gurwell Harold Fisher Warren David Cadwell Kathy Lynn Baker and LeMyra Graves. Today celebrates Yogi Berra at 50 Bacharach 46 with a Garfield quote and a note on Crown Point capture by Green Mountain Boys in 1781.
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Rodney Shivers
Jesse Gurwell
Harold Fisher
Warren David Cadwell
Kathy Lynn Baker
LeMyra Graves
Yogi Berra
New York Mets
Burt Bacharach
James Garfield
Green Mountain Boys
Crown Point
N.Y
Lake Champlain
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