The Cost Of Hospital Care Editorial
The Ledger examines Audrain Medical Center AMC rates compared with MU Medical Center Boone County Hospital Mid West Columbia Regional Hospital and Missouri Baptist Hospital St Louis. It tests private and semi private room costs and ICU rates plus Manning expenses per bed. AMC is shown to be efficient and cost effective even after expansion financed by revenue bonds.
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Columbia—Columbia Regional Hospital
Audrain Medical Center
AMC
University of Missouri Medical Center
Boone County Hospital
Mid-West Columbia Regional Hospital
Missouri Baptist Hospital
St. Louis
MU Medical Center
Audrain
End Day Reflection On Courage And Faith
A religious meditation cites Daniel 3 16 urging risk for God over caution. It asserts that excessive care risks losing both God and soul, urging steadfast faith and bold devotion beyond personal safety.
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Nebuchadnezzar
Daniel
God
Remembering Jay Gourley and Mexico’s early head start
An open forum tribute recalls Jay Gourley and his sons aiding a Mexico child care project. The writer praises Gourley for generosity with cookies, toys, fruit, and support that helped start the first head start program, reflecting on a community effort and cherished Christmas memory.
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Kakot
Leager
Mexico
Jay Gourley
Bock
Jay ‘Gourley
Mr. Gourley
Mexican Ledger
Audrain
Hori Heanr
Arme
Arme DR Ens Apo
Priya Pan
Terial
Jaycees
Geary
Christeaas
Clifford Davidson
Mean Mothers and Lovemaking Dilemmas in Ann Landers Letter
A reader recalls a past Ann Landers column about the meanest mother in the world and shares how such strict parenting shaped their youth. The second letter asks if parental lovemaking harms children, with Landers advising to use loud TV or radio to mask sounds and promoting her booklet.
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Anm Landers
Tam
Ana
Bill
Ann
Nele
T.M.N
Ann Landers
P.O
Elgin
Heart attack fear and sleep trouble guidance from Dr Thosteson
A reader's father posts a heart attack experience with insomnia and anxiety aftercare. Advice covers gradual activity, possible reassurance, sleep aids, and discussing return to normal work with a doctor. Another letter asks about uterine calcifications on X ray and reassurance is offered about rare problems.
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Dr. Thosteson
Jess
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Birthday Greetings to Sunday Honorees
Sunday wishes go to C. R. Stribling Sandra Langford Vincent Jones Alan Jenkins Vickie Lynn Jahoe Ilene Berry C. M. Davidson Barry Jackson Alfred Hinton Mrs. Robert L. Dudley Robyn Fort Richard Popp and Geoffory Potter. May joy accompany each year ahead.
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C. R. Stribling
Sandra Langford
Vincent Jones
Alan Jenkins
Vickie Lynn Jahoe
Ilene Berry
C. M. Davidson
Barry Jackson
Alfred Hinton
Robert L. Dudley
Robyn Fort
Richard Popp
Geoffory Potter
Chronology of Mexico events and notices through 1972
A dated compendium of local items from Mexico, Missouri, noting a January 21 span across years: 1827 train trip for Stephens College students en route to Chicago. 1837 West Point exam waiver for Lester White. winter ice conditions and sidewalk concerns. 1957 Bud Abbott and Lou Costello film at the Liberty. 1967 police resignation and city inspector appointment. 1972 Ledger request for servicemen addresses and Community Chest disbursement of 37,762.50. plus remarks on naming a street and local Rotary Club activities.
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Stephens College
Columbia
Chicago
West Point
Lester White
Mexico
Mexico High School
University
Theodore Karstensen
St. John's Lutheran Church
Tye Aeen
Rex McDonald
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Me Henry
Liberty
John C. Bush
Taylor E. Sewell
the Ledger
TV Schedule Jumbles With Rock Keyboard Craziness
Mystery of mixed TV listings dominates the page as channels show a busy slate. Names like Anka Lynde and various shows such as Love Boat and Flintstones mix with sports events, Nat Geo programming, and classic movies for a sprawling, chaotic TV guide.
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Donny
Marie Questa
Pauls
Anka
Lynde
Amereeney
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