The Grave Mistake Ford Made in Debate
The piece argues Ford bungled a key claim on Soviet domination of Eastern Europe. It contrasts his statement with reality, suggests Yugoslavia refutes the claim, and warns Carter could exploit the misstep to gain the White House. It frames the error as a potentially historic turning point.
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Psalm Verse on Trust and Blessing
A brief devotional note cites Psalm 84 12 and Noahic blessing themes, stressing that trust in the Lord brings grace and faith to endure. It frames reliance on God as the source of blessing and strength for believers.
Open Forum Editor Comments on Piece Work Wages
Bonnie Luann Roberts argues that averaging wages hides real pay below minimum. She notes many piece workers earn far less than 3.50 and calls for union and company action after a rejected raise. She questions Jim Sullenthrop’s proposed 4.00 and urges relief for workers earning 2.30.
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Lewis Elson
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Politicians A Chance Gary Rust In The Bulletin Journal
In Cape Girardeau the column discusses political decline with Danforth’s up or out remark and Lehr’s resignation after 20 months. It argues media image over results harms good candidates, cites Hughes’ move to religious work, and calls for respect and belief in good intent amid a toxic atmosphere.
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Ann Landers Advice Column Fragments From Readers
A collection of readers write in with personal issues from infertility and gossip to family loss. Ann Landers offers practical replies on secrecy around fertility, turning off gossip, and coping with aging parents.
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Readers Ask About Azulfidine Use For Chronic Colitis
A reader questions long term Azulfidine therapy at five grams daily amid concerns from a pharmacist. The doctor reassures continued use with monitoring for dizziness and side effects, noting Azulfidine’s suitability and liver or kidney cautions, while urging reporting any symptoms. The column also covers unrelated medical Q&A on bruising, lightening bruises, heart exercise, crock pot cooking nutrients, foot shoe differences, and male fertility post prostate surgery.
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Birthday greetings for Vandalia residents and notable figures
Friday marks birthdays for Mrs. Della Libby of Vandalia Bruce Edward Guile Marylis Denise Nunnelly Kenneth Schafer Janat Miller Karen Norton Venita Mae Barnes and Corine Gipson Playwright Frank Gilroy who turns 51 and film star Laraine Day are noted birthday celebrants.
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Marylis Denise Nunnelly
Kenneth Schafer
Janat Miller
Karen Norton
Venita Mae Barnes
Corine Gipson
Frank Gilroy la 51
Laraine Day
TV Listings Show Lucille Ball Guest on The Practice Tonight
Television schedule fragment lists The Practice with guest Lucille Ball at 7:00 p.m. on Channel 6 8 and 10 in St. Louis. Nova at 7:00 on Channel 9 covers Antarctic research Ninety Degrees Below. NBC Movie Scott Free referenced with Michael Brandon at 7:30 on channels 5 8 10.
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the Impossible
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Once Upon A Classic TV Highlights A Busy Channel Nine
Channel Nine airs the six part Twain adaptation The Prince and the Pauper at 5 30 PM as part of the Once Upon A Classic anthology for all ages. The schedule also features Sesame Street The Flintstones The Partridge Family and various game shows and talk programs throughout the day.
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Optometrist E J Gibbs Honored by Missouri and American Associations
In Mexico yesterday Dr E J Gibbs retired after 45 years in optometry and was elected to life memberships in both the Missouri Optometric Association and the American Optometric Association. Planning and zoning approved two changes: a drive in facility for Mexico Savings Bank and six four family apartments in the Wonneman subdivision. David Schultz of Centralia won an FFA livestock farm proficiency award for the central US region.
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