The Press And The President Editorial Rules
The editorial discusses Watergate and the rise of investigative reporting. It cites Clark R. Mollenhoff’s seven rules for responsible reporting, including avoiding partisanship, balanced aggression, subject mastery, factual accuracy, fair sourcing, legal compliance, and direct evidence with response opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
City Hall
State House
Clark R. Mollenhoff
Des Moines Register
Tribune
Enduring call to humble service and divine purpose
A devotional reflection on God choosing a special people in Deuteronomy 7 6, urging usefulness to humanity. It emphasizes that true power comes from serving others and adopting a servant mindset as a path to strength and influence.
Open Forum Editor Thanks for May 10 1977 Martinsburg letter
Mrs M F Fennewald of Martinsburg responds to the Ledger letter on St Josephs Catholic Church noting opposition to a new church since last fall. She thanks the editor for clearly stating her reasons and signs with her initials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledger
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Martinsburg
Mrs. Fi
L. Fennewald
Other Opinions Saturday Mail Needed
The Monroe County Appeal argues that eliminating Saturday mail would harm millions of recipients and businesses. The author notes the Appeal would miss readers far beyond Monroe, predicts nationwide business disruption, job losses, and revenue declines for the postal service, urging alternative economies and federal support instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County
Monroe
Postal Department
The Hurt Of Elderly Years In A Youthy Nation
A Kansas City Star analysis of a 1500 specialist poll shows elders feel inadequate, harming health. Idleness and unused time cited by 61 percent as major emotional factors. finances by 21 percent. Retirement status and purpose are crucial. society’s youth focus hurts. Birthday wishes listed for numerous individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
United States
Dear Ann Landers Letters Create Personal Dilemmas
A reader laments being labeled an underachiever with 70s to 80s grades and asks why parents push harder. A couple shares worry about a husband and daughter, and a 25th anniversary invites etiquette guidance on no silver on invites. Ann suggests counseling and cautions on private matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
MYOB
Houston
Ann
Mrs. C
Vagotomy discussed for ulcers and danger signals
A reader asks about vagotomy as a treatment for ulcers and obstruction. The doctor explains vagotomy reduces stomach acid and peristalsis, is not new, and not suitable for all ulcer problems, with conservative care and age considerations guiding approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.P
Utcer
May dates mark McMillan budgets and student returns
A 1927 budget shows McMillan High School salaries from 1215 to 2900 with separations by school. 95 upper and 25 lower school students sign to return to Missouri Military Academy next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMillan High School
Central School
South Side
Garfield
Missouri Military Academy
Charles Walstrom
Mexico
State Department
Washington
Paris
Treaty Division
Conference of International Technical Committee of
Alma Norfleet
Hoxsey
TV Guide Highlights Channel Lineup Tonight
TV listings show afterschool specials on Channel 17 at 3 30 and on Channel 2 at 4 and Channel 3 at 4 30. NBC and CBS movies air at 7 and 8 30 with Red Alert and Cover Girls. The Deadly Triangle crime drama screens at 8 30 on Channel 5 8 10, while The Pinballs continues as a family drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC Movie
Pine Canyon
Kent McCord
Archie
Astros
Houston
Pinballs
Edge of
Dinah
Mike Douglas
Big Valley
Merv Griffin
Gilligan
Flintstones
Bonanza
Ironside
Partridge Family
Electric Co
Price
Gomer
Woman’s World
Showtime
All My Children
Bozell
May Mouse
Superman
Spiderman
Sesame St
Bewitched
Komu-tv
Columbia
Kreg-tv
Jeff City
Ketc-ty
St. Louis
Kebj-ty
Weem-ty
Quincy
Kpir-tv
See-Tv
Weather
Kdao-tv
Charlie’s Angels
CBS
William Devane
NBC
Lady In Cement
Frank Sinatra
Charlie’s
Dolly
Lacy
Plaza Canyon
Mighty Joe Young
Robert Armstrong
Hollywood
Diane Baker
Patricia Neal
Charlie's
Myster Angels
Joker’s Wild
Mary Hartman
Hawaii
Phil Donahue
Andy Griffith
Jim Landry
Search
Chico
Harvey Korman
Carol Burnett
World Turns
Mr. Roger
Our Lives
Aquaman
Lassie
Marcus Welch
Pyramid
One Life
Guiding Lig
Doctors
Elvis Presley
Yul Brynner
Grand Hotel
Garbo
Barrymore
Crawford
Francisco
Barnaby
Jones
Camelot Auction
Weatherscan
Cross-Wits
Tell Truth
Mary Hartmann
Wild Kingdom
ABC Spec
Kojak
Nixon
Adam
Hogan's Heroes
Ozark
Opry
Kotter
Waltons
the 700 Club
Predator
Gunsmoke
Sts. of
San
FBI
Harvey
Korman
Triangle
San 12
Red Alert dramatizes nuclear fears in a Proteus driven plot
AP recounts CBS TV movie Red Alert based on Harold King Paradigm Red. William Devane and Michael Brandon portray federal agents who uncover a sabotage at a Minnesota plant while a dangerous radioactivity leak is controlled by the Proteus computer. The thriller blends detective work with Atomic Age anxieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Sharbutt
LOS Angeles
Seabrook
N.H
CBS
Red Alert
Harold King
Paradigm Red
Minneapolis
Minn
Atomic Energy Commission
Wil
Liam Devane
Ralph Waite
Michael Brandon
Proteus
United States
Waite
Henry Stone
Devane
Brandon
Stone
Minnesota
Proteus Control
Colorado
Mexico Fire Claims Five Horses In Barn Blaze
A school-skipper's cigarette caused a fire at the Fairgrounds destroying the barn and killing five horses. The blaze prompted investigations as May 18, 1972, was noted for the incident. Tryouts at Mexico High School selected varsity cheerleaders Connie Gallagher Patsy Gallagher Marsha Loyd Vicki Pasley Louann Pauley Jeri Cay Randolph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Bennington Street
Mexico
First Presbyterian Church
Clark
Lakeview Streets
Fairgrounds
Mexico High School
Connie Gallagher
Patsy Gallagher
Marsha Loyd
Vicki Pasley
Louann Pauley
Jeri Cay Randolph
Mexico Ledger Publication Rates and Office Hours
The Mexico Ledger lists circulation details including daily publication except Sundays and holidays, address at 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo 65265, pricing by mail and carrier plans, and office hours from 7 30 a m to 5 30 p m weekdays and 7 30 to 1 00 p m Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
Also Mentioned on This Page
Open Forum
Lloyd Turpin
Donna Jean Holtkamp
James Martin Clark
Mary Lillian Groves
Lucille Major
Jack Shelby Turner
Dennis Lierheimer
Donald Forrest
Jasper Young
James Gentry
John Gibbons
Patricia Turner
Ellen Wilson
Davenport
P.O
Chicago
Ill
Dr. Thosteson
George C. Thosteson, M.D
R.T
Dr. Thostesom
D.B. Herpes
V.S
MHS
Walter L. Brown
Golden Eagle
Mississippi River
Grand Tower
C.F. Clark
Ann Lumpkin
Jim Shoemaker
John O'Brien
John Owens
Ktyi
Ktyo Ottumwa
Kmoxty
Ked-ty
Khga-tv
Hannibal
Ledgerland
Channel 9
Channel 8
Robert Redford
Worrers
God
Radio Shack
Plug-inermal Man
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!