Editorial charges networks with biased election coverage
The piece reviews Edith Efron’s The News Twisters accusing ABC CBS and NBC of deliberate prejudice in seven week pre election coverage. It cites word counts favoring Nixon or Humphrey and calls for clearly labeling editorial content as opinion.
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Nash Publishing Co
Los Angeles
Edith Efron
Tv Guide
ABC
NBC
CBS News
Washington
Roscoe Drummond
Miss Efron
Richard Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
United States
Nixon
CBS
Humphrey
Drummond
Verse and Sermon Reflections On Seek First The Kingdom
A devotional reflection notes Psalm 63 3 praising God and Jesus teaching to seek the Kingdom of Heaven before material things. The text emphasizes that lasting happiness comes not from wealth or possessions.
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Jesus
Heaven
Tries Again To Create Chaos in Missouri Politics
Voters in Missouri are warned against petitions led by Sen. Earl Blackwell to force votes on every tax increase. The measure would bind officials and risk costly repeated elections, undermining representative government and risking legislative inertia. If signatures succeed, the proposal could reach the 1972 ballot, affecting governance nationwide. Public awareness is urged to avert chaos.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Earl Blackwell
Blackwell
Jefferson City
Jackson County
General Assembly
Sex test reprinted by Ann Landers fans
Dear Ann Landers shares a revived Know Thyself questionnaire and score chart from a Memphis teen, describing questions on dating, drinking and drugs with a playful tone. The column also includes a light exchange about publishing a reader’s dog photos and a note about editors not printing a columnist photo.
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Ann Landers
Ann
Memphis
Getting More Sleep At Night and Sleep Hygiene
A 64-year-old man reports insomnia with about two hours of sleep nightly. Dr. Thosteson suggests fragmented sleep may suffice with age, recommends evaluating for stomach issues, breathing problems, or hypoglycemia, and offers tips such as snack before bed, pillow adjustments, different sleep positions, and reading in bed. Readers may request his booklet Bad Breath Can Be Corrected.
Mexico Leaders Elected At Kiwanis Convention
Paul Heidbreder of Mexico elected lieutenant governor of Division 5 at the Missouri Arkansas District Kiwanis International convention. Five Mexico couples attended. Dean Shopher elected president of the Mexico Country Club with officers Dr Lawrence Epple Art Drumright and Richard B. Smith. A reception at IOOF hall noted community activities including school crusade and charitable gifts.
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Mexico
Kiwanis International
Heidbreder
Glenn Torreyson
Art Dever
Roy Haerer
John Gardner
Dean Shopher
Mexico Country Club
Lawrence Epple
Art Drumright
Richard B. Smith
TV Channel Listings and Location Tags
A list of television stations and call letters with cities such as St. Louis Ottumwa Hannibal Jeff City and Columbia Mexico shows varied entries and notes errors or unreported items. Some channel numbers and affiliations appear inconsistent or erroneous across the 2 12 and 13 ranges.
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Hannibal
Krop-tw
Jeff City
Komutv
Columbia Mexico
Weemtv
Quitey
Kpl
St. Louis
TV Guide Set Highlights Bearcats on Channel 4 7
Thursday listings show Bearcats featured in Dos Gringos and a Flip Wilson guest segment at 7 pm with further lineup including Hallucinations on Longstreet and Dean Martin movie How To Save A Marriage And Ruin Your Life. Multiple channels present game shows soap operas news and classic films across day parts.
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Man In the Net
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Smith & Jones
Bearcats
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Dick Cavett
Merv Griffin
TV crime dramas face fatigue amid Nights of suspense
AP Television writer Cynthia Lowry notes on Tuesday night schedule where ABCs Mod Squad shows signs of fatigue after three seasons while Hawaii Five-O on CBS features a psychotic strangler and a dolllike victim set against Hawaii scenery NBC airs a crossover style arc between Tronside and Sarge with Marcus Welby M D and Owen Marshall planned.
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NEW York
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Julie
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Owen Marshall
NBC
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Birthday Greetings on Friday for Local Residents
Friday wishes go to Mrs Burr Crawford Jewell Cleeton Alan Coatsworth Mrs Charles Armstrong Charles Fox William Francis Walker Kenny Dever Larry Curtis Christina Griffith Jeffry Gibson William Allen Duckworth Jr Nadine Pittman and Louise Baysinger with heartfelt regards from the community.
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Jewell Cleeton
Alan Coatsworth
Charles Armstrong
Charles Fox
William Francis Walker
Kenny Dever
Larry Curtis
Christina Griffith
Jeffry Gibson
William Allen Duckworth Jr
Nadine Pittman
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Mexico Ledger Telegraphed Publication Rates and Hours
Publication details for Mexico Ledger including publication schedule daily except Sundays and holidays, address at 300 N Washington St, rates by mail and region, and office hours. Includes postage paid location and subscription prices for in-state and out-of-state, plus armed forces rate.
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Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
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