What's Wrong With The Press Editorial
Editorial notes how journalists bias affects reporting and quotes AFL-CIO leader Alexander Barkan and a Detroit auto executive. It contrasts Democratic and GOP perspectives on press fairness and recalls a Florida editor’s clash over perceived discrimination in coverage. The piece argues press aims to cover facts, though biases influence interpretation.
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American Management Association
United States Chamber of Commerce
National Republican Committee
Labor
Alexander Barkan
Committee On Politics
Afl-Cio
Washington Journalism Center
Detroit
Florida
Faith in the Lord Shown Through Daily Good Works
The speaker urges looking up and out to witness God’s care in action, insisting that belief in the Lord’s goodness is visible in everyday expressions of compassion and service in the land of the living.
Citizens for Bond forms campaign committee in Missouri
The Kansas City Star reports supporters of Gov. Christopher S. Bond filed a campaign committee named Citizens for Bond with Missouri election officials to back a possible re election bid. The treasurer is Robert L. James, with the office Bond seeks listed as not announced.
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Charles W. Hucker
Kansas City Star
Christopher S. Bond
Missouri
Bond
Secretary of State
Jefferson City
Friends of
U.S. Senate
John C. Danforth
Senate
Citizens For Bond
Robert L. James
James
Missouri Senate
Chemtech Industries, Inc
St. Louis
Citizens For Bond Committee
First National Bank
U.S
Mexico
Ledger
The
Danforth
G.O.P
Jackson County
Dear Ann Landers letters on family and advice
The column features readers asking about strained parent child ties and a request for a book, plus a letter about in law and parent in home stress and a suggested pamphlet Teen Age Sex Ten Ways to Cool It with mailing details and cost.
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Ann Landers
Ann
Seattle
Fawcett
Anger and Health Advice From Dear Dr Thosteson
A reader asks how anger affects health and if chronic anger harms the body. The doctor explains anger activates the hypothalamus and the sympathetic system, raising blood pressure and cholesterol, with insulin effects, potentially leading to hypertension and other issues. He notes the Type A behavior link and suggests seeking local mental health and self help resources.
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Dr. Thosteson
M.H
Meyer Friedman
Ray 4
H. Roseman
Anger and Health in Bodily Illness Debates and Medical Q A
Readers submit questions to Dr Thosteson on marriage with uterine prolapse and rheumatoid concerns. The doctor advises marriage if prolapse not a barrier and suggests medical consult for remedies. Also explains thoracic outlet syndrome with cervical rib removal and notes cerebral palsy inheritance not fixed, urging heart care booklet request.
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M.B
Thosteson
Ledger
P.O
Elgin
Illinois
MFA Exchange Plans Expanded Corn Handling Project
Yesterday in Mexico announced MFA Exchange will enlarge original plans to meet higher corn and mile handling needs. Leo Hoer, development committee chair, says the program will be doubled beyond prior scope.
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MFA Exchange
Leo Hoer
Frank Edwards
Ledger Publication Rates and Office Hours
Ledger Published daily except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo Second class postage paid at Mexico Mo 65265 Single copy lic By carrier in Mexico and trade area towns 225 per mo By mail in Audrain and adjoining counties per yr 20 6 mos 12 3 mos 8 By mail in all other counties in Mo per yr 28 6 mos 17 3 mos 11 Out of state per yr 29 6 mos 18 3 mos 13 Members of armed forces in US and APO only 1 50 per month Office hours 8 00 am to 5 30 pm Monday through Friday 8 00 am to 3 00 pm Saturday
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Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
Television Schedule Reflects Holiday Themed Nightline Mix
Listings show Thanksgiving episode The Family at 8 on 4 7 and 13 plus NFL game Pittsburgh vs Oilers at 8 on 2 3 17. NBC CBS ABC and local stations present movies News and variety programs across primetime with guest Vivian Vance Hannukah special and medical drama features.
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Ktvi
St. Louis
Ktvo
Ottumwa
Kmox
Kid-tv
al Onofrio
America
Vivian Vance
Lucy
Rhoda
Pittsburgh Steelers
Oilers
Houston
NBC
Tuesday Ledgerland Station Listings and Highlights
Channel 9 schedules Ste Genevieve Missouri programming at 7 p m with a half hour historical series and an 8 pm World Within World on atom discovery. Oscar music program and Kennedy assassination review follow with CBS Report and 7 13 24 Hours. Evening lineups include news, game shows, cartoons, dramas, and classic films across channels 2 3 4 7 11 17 23.
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Channel 9
Ste. Genevieve
Kennedy
CBS
Ian
Joe Androns
The Incredible Machine to Air Again on Public TV
National Geographic Society says The Incredible Machine will rebroadcast on public television in March with a disclaimer note that 4 to 5 percent of footage shows animal bodies. Dennis B. Kane explains the animal sequences depict real biological processes and were filmed to avoid harming humans.
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Jay Sharbutt
NEW York (Ap
National Geographic Society
Public
Society
Dennis B. Kane
Public Broadcasting Service
National Geographic
Kane
David L. Wolper Productions
PBS
Birthday greetings list and notable ages
Greetings are extended to many individuals including Mrs E 0 Lawrence Mrs Laura Sanderson and several others for Wednesday birthdays. The note also lists former New York Mayor John Linday at 54 and political columnist William Buckley at 50 reflecting contemporary birthdays.
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E. 0. Lawrence
Laura Sanderson
John Gage
Paula Bates
Ronald Wells
Darrell Hogue
Farber
Charles Sharp
C. A. Mercer
Alan Ray Snook
Merle Robinson
Charles R. Bigalow
Charles Lee Black Jr
William Wayne Mitchell
Barry Garrett
Burl Willingham
Bertha Johnson
Leland Wagner
Steve Fine
Charles C. Forgy
Vandalia
Paula Estes
New York
John Lindsay
William Buckley
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