The Making Of A Country Editorial
Today editorial argues soldiers are essential to national identity and security. It traces past victories in World War I II Korea and Vietnam, warns against weak leadership and flawed equipment, and laments civilian scorn for veterans while urging support to keep the nation united and protected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Hitler
Tojo
Korea
Cuba
South Vietnam
New York
Washington
St. Louis
Kansas City
Sedalia
Midde-East
Middle-East
End Of Day Reminds Of Obedience To God’s Commands
A devotional reflection cites Exodus 12 28 as a reminder that obedience by a people brings spiritual refreshment. The piece urges readers to follow divine commands to become a source of refreshment to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Flooding the Field? Worthwhile Paths After High School
In May graduates face choices between jobs, tech school, or college. The piece argues college alone isn't a guaranteed path, praises skilled trades and medical specializations, and urges focus on mechanical and technical education. It highlights demand for mechanics, electricians, plumbers, nurses, and technicians, suggesting junior college liberal arts plus technical training and early work experience as a solid future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Press- Journal
Colege
Coege
Missouri
Bride And Groom Sailed To Wedding On Ferris Wheel
In Brookfield Missouri Yebra Marie Beeson age 22 and Taine Stalson age 24 were married Friday on a ferris wheel run by Harlan Amusement Co. Rev. Charles Gammill of Brookfield Nazarene Church officiated. After the ceremony the couple rode the wheel as friends tossed rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield, Mo
Yebra Marie Beeson
T _aine Stalson
Stalson
Harlan Amusement Co
Charles Gammill
Brookfield Nazarene Church
Dear Ann Landers Harassment Of A Wife To Be
A reader seeks advice on a wife to be with a wild humor sense and how to handle her front row antics at speaking engagements. An answer advises she sit in back or be bounced and notes the value of choosing a partner who entertains differently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anh Landers
Ann
Ann Landers
Spokane
Should ulcers trigger surgery or daily care
A reader presses for ulcer surgery while a doctor cautions surgery is a last resort. Advice covers smoking cessation, dieting, and realistic outcomes after operation. Also included are brief Q&As on polio vaccine, circumcision timing, and a note promoting Dr Thosteson’s booklet on healing peptic ulcers.
Birthday greetings listed for region residents
Monday wishes go to Arch Hays of Laddonia Darren Dale Mayes Carl Adams Mrs Frank Arnall Mrs Roy Rogers Mrs Laura D Brown Sharre B Nichols Sandy Kay Higbee and Lee Hanson Tuesday greetings cover Marvin Rice Mila Duckworth Allen Ayers Scott Lawrence Wayne Dawson Carl Crews Thurman Mayes D J Fecht Ralph Exford Charles Fisher Lottie Gregg Farber Jennelle Ford Dwaine Barnes Vandalia and Paula Heiser Wednesday cake for Shirley Hanstein Edna Gray Pamela White Kevin Fetters James Babb and twins Opal Moss Des Moines and Pearl Belcher Today’s greetings to Willie Mae Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Hays
Laddonia
Darren Dale Mayes
Carl &. Adams
Frank Arnall
Roy Rogers
Laura D. Brown
Sharre B. Nichols
Sandy Kay Higbee
Lee Hanson
Marvin Rice
Mila Duckworth
Allen Ayers Scott
Lawrence Wayne Dawson
Centralia
Carl Crews
Thurman Mayes
D. J. Fecht
Ralph Edward Exford
Charles Fisher
Lottie Gregg
Camp Thunderbird to reopen with new chapel donation
May 29 1961 Mexico report notes Camp Thunderbird resumes June 18 with a new chapel donated by Sam Groff of Oakland. Also covered are Memorial Day golf event at Mexico Country Club, visitors from St Louis, and summer plans. Additional items include 1951 housing project plans, 4-H scholarship winners, and local entertainment ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thunderbird
Great Rivers Council
Sam Groff
Oakland
Calif
Ray Stanley
St. Louis
Clarence Barnes
Mexico
Jefferson Street
Route 1
Bernard H. Tureen
Richard Jones
Ralph Torreyson
Mary Lou Vandevier
Cedar Grove Jolly Workers
L. E. Kohl
Vandalia
Merry Mixers
L. Mitchell White
Evelyn Paul
R. C. Paul
Listen Lester Company
Great Northlands
Law and Order
Television Listings Highlight Busy Baseball and Variety Shows
Oakland vs Red Sox game pregame starts at 1 p.m. on channels 3 5 8 10 followed by Wide World of Sports featuring demolition derby and roller skating at 4 p.m. on Mo Forum hosts Kit Bond at 6 p.m. Lawrence Welk with Anita Bryant and Lynn Anderson at 6 30 on channels 2 3. Andy Williams with Osmond Brothers Donald O Connor at 6 30 on channels 5 8 10. Indy 600 tape at 7 30 on channels 2 3. Bill Fields notes New Orleans attorney Jim Garrison.
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Oakland
Red Sox
Boston
Wide World of Sports
Acapulco
Forum
Kit Bonda
Lawrence Welk
Anita Bryant
Lynn Anderson
Andy Williams
Osmond Brothers
Donald O’connor
Bill Fields
New Orleans
Jim Garrison
Television Listings and Movie Schedule In St Louis Area
A dense listing shows TV stations KHYA KomuTV WGEM and KPL with programs and movie times. Movie titles include Blondie Brings Up Baby Hard To Handle The Bowery Boys Tarzan Escapes Shenandoah and Love Me or Leave Me among others with air times across the day. Local news segments and variety programs appear alongside sports and weather notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
St. Louis
Blondie
Penny Singleton
James Cagney
Bowery Boys
the Bowery
Wallace Beery
George Raft
Jackie Cooper
Johnny Weissmuller
Sunday Listings and Highlights at S L Station
Ralph Nader meets the press at noon on Channel 5 8 10. Panel debates St Louis airport on 5 at 4 30. Jack Jones hosts Sullivan with Stiller Meara Loretta Lynn and bands at 7 00 on 4 7 13. Glen Campbell Nashville show with Johnny Cash at 8 00 on 4 7 13. Penguins South Pole segment at 9 00 on 4 7 13. Also a busy mixed schedule of films sports cartoons worship and news through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Nader
Oral Roberts
St. Louis
Jack Jones
Sullivan
Stiller and
Meara
Loretta Lynn
Glen Campbell
Nashville
Johnny Cash
June Carter
South Pole
Holiday Morning TV Listings from Ledgerland Station
A dense TV log previews early programs on holiday morning across channels 2 3 4 5 7 8 10 and 13. It highlights Today show with Pierre Salinger and multiple films and series starring Nehemiah Persoff Richard Crenna Sally Rand Irene Dunne and others, with times from 6:00 AM to midnight and notes on networks CBS NBC and independent stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre Salinger
Nehemiah Persoff
Richard Crenna
Laugh-In
Sally Rand
David Frost
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Ledger
George C. Thosteson, M.D
Ktvi
Ktvo
Khya-tv
Hannibal
Komutv
Columbia
Wgem-tv
Quincy
Kpl
Kreg-tv
Jett City
Soul Unlimited
Perception
Big Valley
Welk
Andy
Williams
St. Louis Zoo
Porter Wagone
Bill Anderson
CBS News
Hugh X. Lewis
NBC News
Ind
Three Sons
Death Valley
Porter Wagoner
Buck Owens
Mary Tyler
Welk Moore
Mission
Mannix
Jane Withers
Lady L
Sophia Loren
Paul Newman
the Wayne
Leonard Nimoy
Nancy Kwan
James Stewart
Doris Day
Marilyn Monroe
Lon Chaney Jr
ABC News
W. C. Fields
Ian Tyson
Ledgerland
Sacred Heart
Woody
Oak Ridge
Lester Family
Humbard
Davey
Bullwinkle
Church
Hot Dog
Camera Three
Discovery
Jambo
Tom & Jerry
Johnny Quest
Lester
Face Nation
Corky
Penelope
California
John Wayne
Dan Duryea
Warner Oland
Basil Rathbone
Sidney Toler
Yogi Bear
Dennis
Insight
Christophers
Charlie Chan
Sherlock Horn
Meet Press
Peace
Faith Today
Mutual
Lone Ranger
Gene London
Jim Hall
Defenders
Herald of Truth
Land
Disney
Animal World
World Forum
Burl Ives
Troy Donahue
Groucho Marx
Carmen Miranda
Gary Cooper
Ingrid Bergman
Andy Griffith
Rio Beni
Pierre Brice
House On Telegraph Hill
Richard Basehart
I. Senators
NBC New
FBI
Dakfari
Cosby
Campbell
Penguin City
Perry Mason
News
Your Life
Jim
Jesse
Weatt
Sesame St
Moyie
Samson
Lucy
Hollywood
Four Tops
Doc Severinsen
Sarah Miles
Folsom Frison
James Drury
Red Buttons
Irene Dunne
Charles Boyer
John Garfield
Monte Cristo
Louis Hayward
Hal Barton
Hospital
Storm
One Life
Somerset
Mike Douglas
Gilligan
Showtime
Sergeant Deadhead
Frankie Avalon
Deborah Walley
Mike
Jane Wyman
van Johnson
Dennis O'Keefe
Audie Murphy
Major Adams
Daniel Boone
Beaver
Dick van Dyke
Mayberry
Dick Cavett
Merv Griffin
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