Editorial Research Report on public employee strikes
The Ledger presents an Editorial Research Report noting 375 state and local government strikes in 1972 with a 1975 outlook of more action. It highlights New York sanitation layoffs and Pennsylvania wage demands, mentions Jerry Wurf and AFSCME growth, and discusses political costs and the need for new labor relations amid budgets and austerity.
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the Ledger
RMWN
U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
New York
Pennsylvania
Milton J. Shapp
Boston
Calvin Coolidge
Coolidge
White House
Jerry Wurf
American Federation of State
Wurf
Afl-Cio
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
John V. Lindsay
Lindsay
Wall Street Journal
Abraham Beame
End of Day Guiding Principle Offerings
A devotional line contrasts worldly vindictiveness with divine teaching. Luke 6 31 urges treating others as you would wish to be treated, framing revenge as contrary to God’s way and urging a good for evil response.
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God
Ann Landers shares nutty letters and advice
Readers send bizarre incidents and relationship questions to Ann Landers. The column offers playful takes on snake pranks, suspicious spending, remarriage after widowhood, and wedding tips. The note closes with a request for Ann Landers Bride’s Guide and mailing instructions.
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Ann Landers
P. O
Elgin
Ill
Eye safety for infants in sunlit care and salt water health note
Reader letters urge Dr Thosteson on infant sun exposure risks and retinal damage when sun strikes eyes. Another letter questions daily ocean water for arthritis, noting possible weight gain and hypertension with high salt intake and suggesting aspirin instead.
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Dr. Thosteson
Vietnamese refugees settle in Northeast Missouri
Nine Vietnamese families begin new lives in Missouri with sponsors at Holy Rosary Church Monroe City. The Ong family heads a Monroe City group, while others settle in Kirksville Moberly and Mexico. The editorial welcomes refugees, urges understanding, and rejects tying their status to broader political debates.
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Hannibal
Ong
Loan
Lee
Chun
Tri
Ngang
Nguan
Nga
Thanh
Monroe City
Holy Rosary Church
Monroe
Missouri
Vietnam
United States
Washington
Open Forum Thought for the Day Quote
Ledger quotes editor Richard L. Cobb noting the public question about voting for president and vice president. The line challenges complacency and urges active participation in elections.
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Ledger
Birthday wishes posted for local residents
Greetings mark Charles Johnson's birthday today and extend Saturday wishes to William Cuno Alice Mercedes Nunnelly Alice Lorraine Galbreath Ethel Sullivan Mary Ellen Sweitzer Toni McDonald Terry Lou Jackson Thomas Hubert Gerling Brenda Gayle Scott Carla Jean Standefer and Harold Strait
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Charles Johnson
William Cuno
Alice Mercedes Nunnelly
Alice Lorraine Galbreath
Ethel Sullivan
Mary Ellen Sweitzer
Toni McDonald
Terry Lou Jackson
Thomas Hubert Gerling
Brenda Gayle Scott
Carla Jean Standefer
Harold Strait
Our area hopes their new life in the Show Me state
Poalkbare Velhs as Ebeh Ups are welcomed as they begin a new chapter in Missouri. The community expresses support and best wishes for a rewarding, fruitful life in this transition.
Unclear Channel List and Abbreviations
A fragmented OCR line lists channel names or codes with city associations: Khya ty Hannibal, Komu ty Columbia, Kete ty St. Louis, Weem ty Quincy, Kplty St. Louis, Kreg ty Jeff City, Kebj ty Columbia. It notes (17 is 6 On See Ty) implying a numbering or coding note.
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Hannibal
Komu
Columbia
St. Louis
Weem
Quincy
Jeff City
Television Listings and Highlights Tonight
Tonight features Barney Miller and a pressured accountant willing to testify with danger, guesting Herb Edelman at 7 on channels 2,3 and 17. The Gladys Knight and the Pips summer show follows at 7 on 5, 8 and 10. Apollo-Soyuz space flight coverage dominates with tech impact as John Glenn stars at 8 on 9. Numerous film and series air across CBS ABC NBC and Local channels, including The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz and The Brothers See To, plus late-night news and talk programs.
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Barney Miller
Herb Edelman
John Glenn
CBS
NBC
Waltons
Hodge Podge
Gladys
Sexuality
ABC
Lucy & Pips
St. Louis
Harry
Maggie
Texas
Edwin
Action Theatre
Canada
Wheelers Newman
Deneniss
Phil Donahue
Ss of
San
Francisco
Rosenthal
Nashville
Erica
Ozark Opry
Harry O
Elke Sommer
Paula Schultz
Jim Rockford
Rockford
Steve Allen
Phyllis Diller
Louis Nye
Rip Taylor
Jayne Meadows
Mac Davis
Waylon Jennings
Minnie Riperton
Joe Simon
Helen Reddy
Brothers O’toole
John Astin
Steve Carlson
Fabian
Tab Hunter
Marian Nixon
Edna May
Lloyd Bridges
Thomas Evans
New Manager Group Formed for Southwestern Bell Mexico
R C Lamb announces a new manager group based in Mexico covering the Mexico Moberly and Higbee exchanges as part of a Missouri outstate reorganization. The note reflects a mid 20th century corporate restructuring within the Bell system.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Mexico
R. C. Lamb
Moberly
Higbee
Missouri
Robert A. Johnson
Des Moines
Iowa
Johnson
A.P. Green Firebrick Co
Daniel F. Jones
Montgomery Ward
Houston
Tex
C. R. Willits
Orlando Worrell
Mary Morris
Alvin Vernon
Catachiat
Space For Man to Feature International Space Effort
AP reports Tonight two hour program Space for Man explores space tech gains with American and international perspectives. It includes NBC, CBC and EBU co production details, Soviet participation uncertain, and coverage plans for Apollo Soyuz flight events and press conferences.
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Jay Sharbutt
NEW York
Public Tv
John H. Glenn Jr
D-Ohio
Earth
America
National Public Affairs Center For Television
NPACT
Canadian Broadcasting Corp
CBC
European Broadcasting Union
EBU
Russia
al Vecchione
Vecchione
Mexico Ledger Publication and office hours notice
Mexico Ledger lists publication details including frequency and rates for subscriptions by area and delivery method. It lists postal address, price structures for various counties and states, and office hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
Forday
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Ktvi
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Kad-ty
Somerset
Bonanza
Sesame St
Andy Griffith
Consequences
Gambit
ABC Newsca
Electric Co
Mr. Rogers
Los Angeles
Beverly Hills
Abbott and Costello
Elvis Presley
Annette Day
Robert Mitchum
Faith Domergue
the Brothers
O'Toole
Burt Lancaster
Dina Merrill
Bruce Davidson
Nicol Williamson
Ann Sheridan
Douglas Fowley
Anthony Perkins
Karl Malden
Ledgerland
Union In Space
Joe Roon
Danny Thoma
PTL
Forwune
Li Margie
Lucy
Brady Bund
Phil Donahu Weeree
Green Acres
Pyramid
Guiding Light
Showtime
Bonanza & Reason
Ironside
Edge of Night
Villa Alegre
Doctors
Reed Farrell
Gilligan
Hospital
Price
Andy Griffitt
Ryan
Hopell
Mike Douglas
Merv Griffin
Ellie Sommer
Bob Crane
Turkey
Village of the Giants
Tommy Kirk
Johnny Crawford
George C. Scott
Tony Mustane
Model Shop
Gary Lockwood
Alexandra Hay
James Coburn
Lee J. Cobb
Ida Lupino
Howard Duff
Hollywood
Bobby Goldsboro
Christie
Policf
Avdrain Medical Center
City-Co
East Central Mo
Juvenile Office
Handi-Shop, Inc
Angel Land
Courtney Child Care
Senior Citizens Senior Citizens Group
County Clerks Office
Omy Ea
Mexico Ledger
FORD
Pinto
EPA
Buick
Carroll Motor CO
West Liberty
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