The Dirty Story Butz Told Aboard Airplane Panel
Editorial critiques Earl Butz remarks reported by John Dean and Buzz Boone at a Republican convention. It argues the issue is the publicity around the racist joke and questions whether Butz should resign, noting apologies and political consequences. The piece ends with a Romans 13 citation about submitting to higher powers.
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United States
Earl Butz
Butz
Washington
Kansas City
Pat Boone
Sonny Bono
John Dean
Associated Press
White House
Dean
Rolling Stone
New Times
Buzz
Boone
John
Abraham Lincoln
Secretary of Agriculture
Ford
Ann Landers Letters on Sex Lines and Marital Feelings
A compilation of reader letters to Ann Landers covering teenage sexuality, lines used to pressure sexual involvement, marital fidelity, and domestic etiquette. Includes Dr Sol Gordon’s project proposal, reflections on affairs, nagging, gratitude, and a plug for Landers new book How What and When to Tell Your Child About Sex.
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Ann Landers
Institute For Family Research and Education
Syracuse
Ann
Sol Gordon
Dr. Gordon
P.O
Elgin
Understanding heart murmurs and allergies in infants
A reader asks about heart murmurs and their meanings. Experts explain systolic versus diastolic murmurs, congenital versus acquired causes, and when reevaluation is needed. A separate letter considers a two month old with swollen eyes possibly from food allergy and environmental factors.
Farm Ruin Can Be Personal
The Kansas City Times notes drought cripples individual farmers while national impact appears muted. Missouri and Kansas ranchers face pasture loss, hay shortages, and higher winter feeding costs as crop forecasts fall from 6.55 to 5.89 billion bushels for corn and a 1.27 billion bushel soybean crop. Despite personal disasters, USDA says consumer prices rise only modestly.
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Kansas City Times
Missouri
Kansas
Kansas State University
Linn County
Department of Agriculture
Corn
USDA
Goodbye To The Penny In Treasury Report Stirs Debate
Des Moines Register notes a private study by Research Triangle Institute calling for dropping pennies and half dollars and introducing a larger dollar coin. Treasury officials distance themselves from the study while highlighting projected 1900 cost assumptions and the shift in value between the cent and the dollar.
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Des Moines Register
United States
Department of the Treasury
Mint
Research Triangle Institute of
Raleigh
N.C
Debut Night TV Lineup Shapes St Louis Stations
The guide lists channels in St Louis with new game shows Stumpers at 10:30 and Grand Slam at 11:00. Barbara Walters debuts on ABC News at 5:30 with Harry Reasoner also on air, plus Bruce Onofrio reviews Tiger football at 6:30 and Gabriel Kaplan and Happy Days cast join Captain and Tennille at 7:00.
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Barbara Walters
ABC News
Harry Reasoner
al Onofrio
Gabriel Kaplan
Happy Days
Tennille
Pitt
St. Louis
Cbs
Mary Hartman
NBC News
Avengers
Cdo
Tenn
Wes Mole
Donahue
Nis
Pittsburgh
Nashville G
the Muppets
NBC
Onofrio
Newacasts
Eddie
Sesame St
Hollywood
Ivan
Jim Landry
Lacy
America
CBS News
Somerset
Phil Donahue
Tuesday Ledgerland Station Listings and Highlights
Channel schedule highlights show Special Treat Luke Was There at 4 PM on Channels 5 8 and 10 with drama of social worker and children. Tony Orlando guests at 7 PM on channels 4 7 and 13 with Freddie Prinze and England Dan and John Ford Coley. Hawkeye blinding on M A 8 H at 8 PM on 4 7 12. Harry Truman Plain Speaking at 8 PM on 9. Sesame Street 3:30 AM and extensive daytime listings follow including News programs and movies such as Give My Regards To Broadway and My Sweet Charlie with Dan Dalley and Patty Duke.
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Bob Hope
Dan Dalley
Robert Mitchum
Tim Holt
Tio Information
Ray Milland
Brittany
Jean-Pierre Aumont
Luke
Tony Orlando
Freddie Prinze
England
Dan
John Ford Coley
Hawkeye
Harry
Truman
Formance
Ed Flanders
HST
Merle Miller
Charlie
Patty Duke
Antonia
Mary Hartman Debuts Second Season In Syndication
AP reports Mary Hartman Mary Hartman returns in a second syndicated season. Louise Lasser stars as the spacey Fernwood housewife in a psychiatric ward that opens the new run, amid satire and personal turmoil. The show launches in 25 cities, expanding to 95 more towns later.
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Jay Sharbutt
LOS Angeles
Barbara Walters
Harry Reasoner
ABC
Mary Hartman
Louise Lasser
Fernwood
Ohio
David Susskind
Tom Hartman
Greg Mullavey
Job
Norman Lear
Fernwood Hospital
Mary
Susskind
Tailiwick
Mary Hartman Ratings Scene Opens Season Two Ward TV Bets
In a Fernwood hospital Mary Hartman is shown in her ward near a plant while a mixed crowd watches a censored version of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. A nurse loses Mary’s files, and Tom visits as Charlie Haggers recovers from a gunshot wound. The finale centers on a TV in the ward displaying top records to boost ratings.
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Mary
Harry Reasoner
Tom
Charlie Haggers
Graham Jarvis
Fernwood Hospital
Mary Kay Place
Mexico News Highlights From 1968 Silk Road Era
A collage of local notes from Mexico and nearby towns recounts group elections, community leaders, and social events across decades. Elections include PEO chapters led by Annie Bledsoe and others. Veterans Auxiliary president chosen. troop stationing in Montgomery City. Soybeans contest nominations. Young Man of the Year Walter Staley Jr. night school enrollment. Kappa Kappa Gamma pledge. grocery shortages. Baptist GA Auxiliary queens. and political visits in 1938 1926.
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Mexico
Annie Bledsoe
George C. Gall
Alfred A. Mitchell
Carl Thornton
Montgomery City
Leroy F. Haslay
Richard Smith
Thompson
Donald Eick
George Kisor
Vandalia
Harold Wilson
Kenneth Kerr
Molino
Olin Morris
James M. Foster
The
Mexico Jaycees
Walter Staley
Benny Botts
Synodical College
Mne
St. Louis
James McPheeters
Roy McPheetera
C.C. Cardwell
L.G. Grave
Frank Hazard
Frank Squires
J.A. Hagan
Ross Barnes
Ed Pearl
Ryland Rodes
Mexico Ledger Rates and Office Hours Notice
The Mexico Ledger lists circulation prices for various regions and durations including local carrier and mail rates. It also notes office hours from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturdays.
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Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
Birthday wishes for listed locals and Charlton Heston
Wednesday greetings flow for E M Wilkes Linda Lou Smith Larry Million Teresa Griffin Bob Stille Vonda Yvette Webber Alan Garth Walker Curtla Harris Raymond Senor Phil Enslen Marvin Davidson Mrs Frank DiBlasi Jr Fred Davia Jeffrey Newsom and Mrs Richard Rivers. Today Actor Charlton Heston is 53 and former baseball star Frank Crosetti is 66.
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E.M. Wilkes
Linda Lou Smith
Larry Million
Teresa Griffin
Bob Stille
Vonda Yvette Webber
Alan Garth Walker
Curtla Harris
Raymond Senor
Phil Enslen
Marvin Davidson
Frank DiBlasi Jr
Fred Davia
Jeffrey Newsom
Richard Rivers
Charlton Heston
Frank Crosetti
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