Editorial: The Money In The Space Program
The piece argues against dismissing space funding, highlighting the satellites Early Bird and Intelsat. It notes Early Bird’s 240 circuits and one TV channel expanding trans Atlantic links, with Intelsat offering 1,200 circuits and four channels across oceans. It asserts space programs connect continents and enable global communications now and in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Early Bird
Equator
Brazil
Europe
United States
Intelsat
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian Oceans
Mercy and Salvation Theme Prayer Quoted Verse
A devotional plea echoes Psalm 85 7 asking for mercy and salvation. A brief reflection notes human weakness contrasted with divine strength in a faith context.
Letter Responds to Peace Symbol Debate in Ledger
Brenda Monk Maupin Hall argues symbols reflect wearer meaning not universal truth. She rebuts Barney Steinkamp’s anti Christ claim, notes symbol as peace belief and urges study of Bible. Old subscriber Marie Cowden adds thanks and well wishes for The Ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledger
Barney Steinkamp
Webster
America
Brenda Monk Maupin Hall
Marie Cowden
What Happened To Grandma in Ann Landers Column
Dear Ann Landers letters reveal generational gaps as readers contrast grandmothers. A sad note wonders what values kids learn from a platinum blond grandmother focused on beauty, while other letters urge finding firm boundaries and seeking medical or legal aid when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Grandma
Natalie
Bill
Dear Ann Landers
Phil Deart
Phil
Why pupils dilate and light affects eye size
A reader asks about dilated pupils in family members. The doctor explains pupil size adjusts to light, can vary by person, and unusual one sided changes may signal nerve issues needing an ophthalmologist. drugs can affect pupil size too.
Questions and Answers on Health From Dr Thosteson
Readers submit medical questions on eye pupils digestion emphysema cooking and birthmarks. Dr Thosteson explains pupillary changes from drugs glaucoma drops and belladonna, waterless cooking uses minimal water and steam, birthmark treatment options including carbon dioxide fading require specialists, excessive thirst may signal diabetes or diabetes insipidus, and vitamin E claims remain uncertain.
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H.T.K
B. Z
Burglars Loot Two Downtown Stores in Mexico
In Mexico on Sunday night burglars entered via roof access and ransacked Penny's and Family Shoe Store offices. Under $100 in cash was taken and damage was substantial. Also noted is a local Christmas toy drive by firemen to prepare gifts for needy children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny’s and Family Shoe
Mexico
Santa Claus
Little Dixie
Tempo
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Birthday Greetings to Centralia Friends on Sunday
On Sunday, Centralia celebrates greetings for Joyce Wilson, Marcia Williams, Bonnie Young, Artie Stapleton, and Dora May Dawson, with well wishes from family and neighbors.
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Joyce, Wilson
Marcia Williams
Bonnie Young
Artie Stapleton
Dora May Dawson
Centralia
Local Telegraph Weather and TV Station Listings
Fragmented teletyped list shows station channels for several cities including Ottumwa Hannibal Columbia Quincy St. Louis with mixed odd spellings. Weather and news broadcasts are noted along with indiscernible entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
Columbia
Weemty
Quincy
St. Louis
Television Listings and Highlights Tonight
Tonight features High Chaparral dramatizing a Mexican blood sport and Sammy Davis Jr in Name of the Game two part story. CBS Movie at 8:00 Night Chase stars David Janssen, with Tom Jones and guests on the London show. News and entertainment blocks fill the schedule with Bob Cavett, Lou Rawls, and Jack Warner retrospectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy Davis
CBS
David
Fugitive
Janissen
Tom Jones
London
Jack Jones
Joey Heatherton
Jerry Reed
Dick Cavett
Lou’ Rawls
Jake Ehrlich
Merv Griffin
Jack Warner
Hollywood
Johnny Carson
Chafinel
Victor *Mature
Gina Lollobrigida
David Janssen
Brady Bunch
Sil Movies
Meryei Chaparral i
Wagon Train
Midnahal
Ozark Opry
Arwntieen
Nanny
Ews
Pett
Big Val
Chairlie Chan
Porter Wagoner
Bracken
Saturday Channel Lineup and Football Highlights
Channel 8 airs pro football at 11:00 am with 5 and 10 carrying same at 1:00 pm. Michigan meets Ohio State at 12:15 pm on channels 2 3 13 with pre-game at noon. Oral Roberts Thanksgiving special at 2:00 pm on 5 with Jerry Lewis and Kay Starr. USC vs UCLA at 7:00 pm on 2 3 13. Numerous movies and variety programs fill the day including Andy Williams, Bob Hope, and classic serials.
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Michigan
Ohio State
Oral Roberts
Jerry Lewis
Kay Starr
John Hartford
B. B. King
Wide World of Sports
Yul Brynner
Robert Fuller
Bill Fields
Chamon 11
Fred T. Wilkinson
Missouri Department of Corrections
Andy Williams
Phyllis Diller
Jonathan Winters
Ray Stevens
USC Trojans
Ucla Bruins
NBC
Dr. Doolini
Superman
Globetrotters
Pink Panther
Flipper S
Wheels
Archie
Pufnstuf
Beaver
Sky Hawks
Grump
Gilligan
Hardy Boys
Scooby-Do
Corky
Upbeat
Monkees
Ohio St
St. Louis
Tim Conway
Carol Burnett
Ridges
Steve Lawrence
Fred Astaire
Donovan
Reef
John Wayne
Yankee Doodle Dandy
James
Cagney
Richard
Widmark
W. C. Fields
Poppy
W. & Others
Very Fields
Bowery Bat
Talion
Lea Gorcey
Charlton Heston
Basil Rathbone
Jim Young Man
Mae
Backus
Yal m
Gregory Peck
Vivien Leigh
CBS News
NBC News
ABC News
World of Sports
Hani
Bill Anderson
Welk
Pete Coney
Lee
Andy
Hifss Sloan
World of Sport
Williams
Porter Wagoner
Ucla
Calif
Buck Owens
Mary Tyler Moore
ABC Ee
Nashville
Death Valley
Porter Wagone
Dick Keefe
Lester
Way of Life
Tom and Jerry & the Answer
Face Nation
Penelope
the Life
Dallas
Wash
Smokey Bear
Accent
Houston
Cleveland
Showcase
Johnny Quest
Catanooga Cats
Sunday Listings Show Channel 4 Camera Three and NFL Games
A verbose schedule lists Channel 4 telecasts including a Spanish theater piece with English voiceover at 7:30 a.m. and Judith Raskin performing Knoxville 1915 at 10:00 a.m. on Camera Three. It covers Notre Dame vs SMU highlights, multiple NFL games, and a slate of ABC sports and film programs across various channels, with additional shows from Disney, Ed Sullivan, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camera Three
Channel 4
Judith Raskin
Knoxville
Notre Dame
Houston Oilers
Browns
Cleveland
Dallas Cowboys
Redskins
Washington
Denver Broncos
Saints
New Orleans
St. Louis Cardinals
Chiefs
Cardinal John Wright
Disney
Ed Sullivan
Richard Rodgers
Jericho
Dean
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Walsh
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SE Louis
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St. Lowis
Tve
Tonight
Virginia Graham
Mike Douglas
Bewitched
Dark Shadows
Words & Music
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Somerset
Showtime
K Luey
Major Adams
Stump
Lassie
Tri States
Flipper
Dick van Dyke
Flintstones
Daniel Boone
Hospital
One Life
George Burns
Telly Savalas
Charles Nelson
Reilly
J Drory
Gary Cooper
Falworth
Tony Curtis
Chariie
Ledgerland
Josie
Mr. Toad
Bugs Bunny
Heckle
Motor Mouse
Woody Woodpecker
Lancelot Link
Sabrina
Uncle Waldo
Ole
Robert Mitchum
Charlie Chan
Honolulu
Sidney Toler
Mr. Ae Stone
Vivian Leigh
Robin Hood
Erroll Flynn
Debor
Kerr
Dean Martin
Lana Turner
Scott Brady
Weath
Sacred Heart
the Answer
Oak Ridge
Patterns of Living
Family Sing
Herald of Tri
America Sin
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Kitty Wells
Sullivan
Bill Cosby
Barbara McNai
Marcus Welby
Steve Allen
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