Missouri Name Pronunciation Editorial Calls for Change
The editorial urges the General Assembly to adopt a law fixing Missouri pronunciation like Arkansas. It mocks mispronunciations such as Missoureee and contrasts St Louis and Cape Girardeau. It cites Arkansas 1881 efforts and closes with a Psalm and religious reflection.
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General Assembly
Missouri
St. Louis
St. Lew-eee
Cape Girardeau
Cape Girardeee
Paris
Hayti
Bend
Mark Twain's enduring pull drives Hannibal's economy
In Hannibal Missouri Mark Twain remains a potent lure attracting about 200000 tourists annually to the riverfront and Chamber of Commerce events. George Pace notes sales tax revenue supports the town and tourism during winter celebrations including a Nov 30 anniversary dance. Twain's legacy anchors local commerce and civic pride despite changing fortunes.
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Jack Rice
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Hannibal
Mark Twain
Twain
John
Jane Clemens
Sam Clemens
Florida
United States
Mississippi
Sam
Huckleberry Finn
Tom Sawyer
United States Army Corps of Engineers
Clarence Cannon
Orion
Clemens
Shelbina
George Pace
Chamber of Commerce
Holiday Inn
John Winkler
Estelle Mahan
John Clemens
Main Street
Salt River
Army
New England
Pace
Longfellow
Missouri
Birthday Greetings For Local Residents On Friday
Greetings are shared for Friday birthdays for Mrs. Kenneth George Mrs Bess Boyd Crosier Randy Ray Jones Ronald Martien Mrs Harold Buck Vandalia Tom Duval Ron Kehl W C Lewis Barbara Hodgson Glenn Brown Gale Nichols Val Gates Laddonia Charles J Lierheimer Beatrice Jackson Mrs Mildred Gardner and Mrs Edna Holland Ardiut Valeherpes 1999 Mie bedi str in New York Times publication style
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Kenneth George
Bess Boyd Crosier
Randy Ray Jones
Ronald Martien
Harold Buck
Vandalia
Tom Duval
Ron Kehl
W.C. Lewis
Barbara Hodgson
Glenn Brown
Gale Nichols
Val Gates
Laddonia
Charles J. Lierheimer
Beatrice Jackson
Mildred Gardner
Edna Holland
Ann Landers rerun letters draw reader questions
A reader questions Ann Landers credibility and mail process. The columnist explains how scrapbooks preserve old letters and how most papers forward unread letters, with the P.O. Box address for submissions and a sample rerun of a previously published exchange.
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Ann Landers
T.L.S
Focal
N.S.D
P.O
Flyin
Iron Supplements for Children Danger or Benefit
Dr Thosteson explains iron poisoning risks from adult vitamin mineral preparations given to children ages seven and five. Accidental overdose is common, keep bottles out of reach, but iron is sometimes needed. for these ages extra iron via vitamins is usually unnecessary with adequate diet. Lipoma: fatty tumors are usually benign, removal cosmetic, often leaves a hollow spot, no urgent treatment needed.
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Ann
Ann Landers
S.D
New library reference assistant named in Mexico Missouri
Yesterday in Mexico Friday February five nineteen sixty five Mrs Bill Johnson named a new reference assistant at the Mexico Audrain County Library Robert Huffman librarian announced today Ralph W Denton formerly of Mexico named outstanding businessman of the year in Syracuse New York Sgt First Class Willard K Stamp of Mexico top man in the Army St Louis Recruiting Station during nineteen fifty four announced by enlistment officials today Jerome J Hoefferle resident agent of the FBI opened an office today on the mezzanine of the Post office
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Bill Johnson
Mexico- Audrain
Robert Huffman
Ralph W. Denton
Mexico
Syracuse
N.Y
Willard K. Stamp
Army St
Federal Bureau of Investigation
A.P. Green
Wabash R.R. Co
Herman Sexton
Hulen Locker Co
Auxvas
Mexica Ledger Classified Rate Card Update
Daily publication in Mexico Missouri lists postal rates by location and period. Rates cover in state, neighboring Audrain counties, other Missouri counties, out of state, and military APO, with monthly, quarterly, and yearly options. Office hours appear garbled.
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Mexica Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
Es Pi
Pood Pse Paz
Te FU Pan
Erroneous TV Station Listings Mention Unreported Changes
A list shows numerous channel identifiers for stations in St Louis Hannibal Columbia Jefferson City and Quincy with varying codes and numbers. The note indicates some entries may be due to unreported changes by the stations and references weather information.
Evening TV Listings and Highlights Across Stations
A dense schedule lists The Skating Rink at 3:30 p.m. on Channels 2 3 17, with drama and sport events. Phil Donahue guests Ann Landers on channel 17, though listings vary. ABA basketball Spirits vs Colonels on channel 11. Theater and film items include The Widowing of Mrs Holroyd and In Search of Howard Hughes. Multiple channels feature musical talk shows, comedy films, soap operas, and late night movies, with a mix of news, sports, and children’s programs throughout the evening.
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Phil Donahue
Ann Landers
ABA
Spirits
Colonels
Louisville
Art Carney
Anne Meara
Tony Orlando
Channel
Jimmy Dean
ABC
CBS
NBC News
Salty Cast
Porter Way
Weatherscan
Cannon
Bo Svenson to Star as Buford Pusser in Walking Tall Part II
Bo Svenson, Swedish born actor, set to portray the late lawman Buford Pusser in Walking Tall Part II from BCP Productions. Filming begins February 5 in Jackson, Tennessee. The piece traces Pusser's rise, the 60 million gross success of the original, and producer Charles Pratt's sequel decision after Pusser's death.
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Bob Thomas
Associated Press
LOS Angeles
Bo Svenson
Buford Pusser
BCP
Jackson
Tonn
Pusser
CBS Television News
McNairy County
Tenn
Joe Don Baker
Charles Pratt
Pratt
Buford
Svenson
Tos Sfuplnes
Wielagin
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