Our Well-Paid Congressmen Editorial Opinion
An editorial argues that high pay and generous perks tempt lawmakers to adopt Washington habits over representing home districts. It lists salaries perks and benefits enjoyed by Congress and questions whether such compensation fosters connection with constituents, noting Harold Volkmer as a new figure to watch.
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Enduring Love as Proof of Discipleship
A brief reflection cites John 13 35 that all men may know believers by their love for one another. It notes loving a loving person is challenging yet demonstrates true love for God through daily acts of care and compassion.
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God
Mexico Mo Citizens Urged to Control Federal Funds
Opinion from Tim Hagan of the Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce warns that reliance on federal programs and a failed one-cent sales tax may lead to funding cuts. He urges locals to take charge, cut red tape, and decide how and where funds are used to shape their own destiny.
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Mexico
Tim Hagan
Mexico Area
Chamber of Commerce Insight
Current Best Sellers List From Publishers Weekly
A list of top selling fiction and non fiction titles compiled weekly. Notable books include The Thorn Birds Crash of 79 Elusions The Chancellor Manuscript Oliver s Story Your Erroneous Zones The Book Of Lists The Dragons of Eden Looking Out For 1 The Grass Is Always Greener Over The Septic Tank.
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McCullough
Erdman
Bach
Chancellor
Ludlum
Oliver
Dyer
Wallechinsky
Sagan
Ringer
Bombeck
Ann Landers Letters Column on Education and Marriage
Ann Landers weighs in on a 17-year-old’s choice between college and cabinet making, advising a mixed path of trade study with liberal arts. Readers respond, with one caller admitting error and another seeking help to deal with a domineering spouse and self-important critics.
Rehabilitation versus physical therapy in patient care
Dr Thosteson explains rehabilitation as the broader goal of restoring a usable life, with physical therapy as a component. A rehabilitation team evaluates mental and physical aspects, setting realistic goals and using devices like orthotics. Early, comprehensive rehab can help stroke and spinal injury patients regain independence and confidence.
Mexico Ledger Through Time A Chronicle Of Local Events
A compiled timeline from The Ledger noting heat collapse incidents in 1877, proposed civic lake and golf facilities at an 88 acre high school site in 1927, a move of the Wisteria Confectionery in 1937, wage payments and a 75,000 dollar release on construction in 1947, a 1947 church sermon mix, 1957 tax reassessments, a 1967 annexation plan proposal for expansion, and 1972 staff changes and county irrigation progress in Audrain County Mexico Missouri.
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H.B. Seeling
T.J. Holt
The
Wisteria Confectionery
Gus Kokenos
Jefferson-Monroe
Promenade
Washington
Reeder Construction Co
A.P. Green Fire Brick Co
Mexico
H.H. Brower
Audrain County Board of Equalization
Glenn M. Barnes
Moberly
Harold James
Peter Chi
Audrain Medical Center
Visiting Nurses Association
St. Louis
Chiis
Channels Tonight TV listings highlight Heat of the Night airing
Erroneous listings aside, CBS movies show In the Heat of the Night at 8:00 p.m. on channels 4 7 and 13 with Rod Steiger and Sidney Poitier. A new pilot sitcom follows at 8:30 on other channels, then a late-night schedule includes Jules and Jim and other films and shows across channels 9 11 4 7 13.
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Sidney Poitier
Michael Constantine
Marilyn McCoo
Chalis
Jules
Jim
Richard Conte
Yugoslavia
Enewetak
Connecticut
Francis Gary Powers
Russia
Gregory Peck
Reange
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Ebsen
Marcus Welby
Interstate 5
Barnaby Jones
Burbank
NBC Commissary
Television Listings and Highlights from Wednesday
Channels 6 8 10 air two Hollywood High episodes at 7 and 7 30 PM. NBC TV movie Eric at 8 PM on channels 5 8 10. A pilot 4 E S Hudson Street satirizes medical shows at 8 30 PM on channels 2 3 17. ABC News Closeup at 9 PM, 24 Hours and PTL Club segments follow with weather and assorted programs.
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the 700 Club
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One Life
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Get Smart
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Ebsens Daughter Stars Poodniks in NBC Comedy
Bonnie Ebsen, 25, daughter of Buddy Ebsen, stars as Bobbi Lou in The Kallikaks, an NBC comedy about a dirt-poor West Virginia family that moves to California, opens a gas station, and schemes to make a fast buck. The show debuts Aug 3 for five weeks.
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NBC
Kallikaks
California
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Papa Kallikak
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Beverly Hills
Kallikaks’ NBC summer hope hinges on cast chemistry
Bonnie notes the Kallikaks may spark an NBC summer success, with David Huddleston and Peter Palmer in the lineup and potential January mid season reprise if the pilot clicks. If not, she jokes, the actor’s life moves on to the next project with a wink and optimism.
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New York
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Our Town
Barnaby Jones
David Huddleston
Papa Kallikak
Peter Palmer
Bonnie
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Mexico Ledger Subscription Rates and Office Hours
Mexico Ledger lists pricing for home delivery by month or year across regions including Audrain and adjoining counties with varying in-state and out-of-state rates. It also notes carrier distribution, second class postage, and weekly office hours from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 7:30 to 1:00 p.m. Saturday.
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Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
Be Sure of Getting What Your Doctor Orders At Webber Pharmacy
At Webber Pharmacy we make conscience a part of every prescription we dispense. Why should we fill your prescription with something we would not take ourselves if we were ill. Don’t be a prescription shopper. Your health or life may be forfeited for as little as 50c or a dollar. Not all generic drugs are substandard but the odds are against you with a low price quote.
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Webber Pharmacy
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