Missouri jobs need drive to attract growth and reform
Missouri faces a jobs crisis as manufacturing payroll shrinks by 46,000 over five years while states with lower or no corporate taxes gain workers. Critics warn higher taxes threaten welfare costs and deficits. supporters urge balanced tax reform to lure and retain jobs, noting New York and Michigan cutting business taxes to stem losses.
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Missouri
Joe Teasdale
New York
New Jersey
Michigan
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Florida
Nevada
Ohio
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Washington
Wyoming
Boston
Enduring Faith Behind Grandmother’s Prayers
A reflection on a grandmother’s steadfast faith and the belief that prayers for her family were answered after her death. The author muses whether such faith persisted beyond life and whether prayers reach heaven.
India’s Emergency Deepens as Gandhi’s Power Grows
Des Moines Register critiques Indira Gandhi’s government after a second postponement of elections, sweeping constitutional amendments curbing the judiciary, and increased presidential powers. It notes mass detentions and political prisoners while arguing the real emergency is Gandhi herself.
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Des Moines Register
Indira Gandhi
India
Gandhi
Congress Party
Residents seek to join Linn Township for school voting
Residents of a 420 square mile area in Cuivie Township petition Audrain County to join Linn Township so they can vote at Community R46 school. The file notes other local happenings from 1926 to 1966 including births, honors, and civic roles in Mexico and surrounding towns.
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Cuivie
Audrain County
Linn Township
Charles Q. Timmons
Mexico
Nassau
A.O. Smith Harvestore
Ulaamnel
Wvauuelie
Oliver N. Nolen
Paris
Jefferson City
Parks Hudson
National Junior Chamber of Commerce
County Recorder's Office
B.A. Shannon
Gantt
Supreme Court
Sam D. Burns
Missouri
Elks
St. Joseph
Ann Landers readers seek balance between work and home
A nervous wife worries after her husband quits a stable job to repair radios and TVs from their basement. The couple’s chaos, late hours, and low profits strain privacy and finances as she seeks guidance on the future.
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Ann
Os Gudgeon to Os Gaddle? Osgood Schlatter Explained
A reader asks Dr Thosteson about Osgood Schlatter disease in teens, its link to injuries, calcium role, and treatment. The doctor notes tibial tubercle injury links, rest and casting for six weeks, and that activity may resume gradually if symptoms subside.
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D.F
Birthday celebrations for local trio and friends
Friday festivities honor Karen Kriatene Hightshoe James Martin Tina Marie Kehi Dennis R Antrim of Centralia and Jeannie Sue Popp with cake and candles.
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Karen Kriatene Hightshoe
James Martin
Tina Marie Kehi
Dennis R. Antrim
Centralia
Jeannie Sue Popp
NBC Remakes and Newcomers Face Tough Nielsen Odds
NBC shifts from TV movies to four comedies including The Quest and Sirota's Court, aiming for strong ratings to counter ABC's Bionic Woman Baretta and Charlie's Angels and CBS offerings. Sirota's Court stars Michael Constantine as a humane night court judge with witty writing, pace, and direction.
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Jay Sharbutt
Los Angeles
NBC
ABC
Baretta
Angela
CBS
Cpo Sharkey
McLean Stevenson
Sirota
Stevenson
Michael Constantine
Visions drama and Once An Eagle lead primetime listings
The schedule highlights Visions at 8:00 on the 9 with Life Among the Lowly based on Dorthea Dix and a New England slave trader link. Best Sellers opens a two hour run of Once An Eagle featuring Sam Elliott and Cliff Potts, 8:00 on the 5 and 8:10. Jeanne Wolf interviews Flip Wilson about Local Program or 10 All My Children.
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Dorthea Dix
New England
Sam Elliott
Cliff Potts
Jeanne Wolf
Flip Wilson
Mexico Lidger publication billing and office hours
Mexico Lidger published daily except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo 65265. Rates for mail subscriptions vary by region with monthly and yearly prices and special military pricing. Office hours are 7 30 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. weekdays and 7 30 a.m. to 1 00 p.m. Saturday.
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Mexico
APO
Afterschool specials and classics fill tonight’s TV slate
Channel 17 airs Mighty Moose and the Quarterback Kid at 3:30 with Angel and Big Joe at 4, Rudolph at 7, and The Woman Rebel at 7 on 9. NBC lineups feature CPO Sharkey, McLean Stevenson Show, and Sirota's Court. Theater in America presents Enemies at 8, Bing Crosby's Christmas show at 8, Family and Other Living Things at 6:30, and Burns hosts a musical hour. Movies include Mr Soft Touch at 1, The Over the Hill Gang Rides Again at 7, The Tender Trap at 10:30, Sorority Kill, Glory, Nightmare.
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Mighty Moose
Angel
Big Joe
Rudolph the Rednosed Reindeer
Burles
Nova
Margaret Sanger
Billy Graham
NBC
Cpo Sharkey
Don Rickles
McLean Stevenson
Sirota
Michael Constantine
America
Maxim Gorky
Bing Crosby
Family
Donny and
Marie Osmond
George Burns
Jota Cargon
Madeline Kahn
Walter Matthau
Osmond Brothers
Chita Rivera
Glenn Ford
Walter Brennan
Frank Sinatra
David Knight
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Tony Thandal
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Merchant of Venom
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Boots
Donald
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