Editorial: You Get What You Pay For in Missouri Pay Scales
Missouri's Editorial urges adopting the Missouri Compensation Commission's proposed raises for elected officials and judges. It argues pay affects the quality of public service and calls lawmakers to approve the package, suggesting modest House reduction and Senate tweak but avoiding self-raise.
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Missouri Compensation Commission
Secretary of State
Supreme Court
Court of Appeal
Commission
Missouri
House
Senate
God Near and Far Alike Says Jeremiah Verse
A reflection on perceiving God as both close and distant. It argues that God is not confined to secret places or only to one group, but is concerned with all people everywhere. The passage emphasizes inclusive divine reach beyond personal perception.
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God
Mexico Memory Collage Dates and Local Pursuits
A patchwork of dated notes recalls 19th and 20th century Mexico items. Coal shipments by J Guthrie in 1877, soda fountain chatter, Sontag bakery on the square, sermons at First Baptist Church in 1927, elk arrivals from Yellowstone in 1937, a dust storm noted in 1947, Jack and Sallys Cafe opening in 1957, council meeting absences and fire protection talks, pastor resignation in 1957, student visits, a 1967 saddle horse sale, a 1972 Key Club talent show winner, and J Neil Nielsen elected Missouri City Managers Association president.
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J. Guthrie
Mexico
J. Sontag
Sontag
First Baptist Church
W.W. Johnson
Yellowstone National Park
Johnson
Craig Summit
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Globe-Democrat
W.C. Hughes
Aurain
Daniel
Post
The
Globe
Hughes
Jack and
Sally Towne
Jack and Sally
Highway 54
Robert H. Finley
Admire
Centennial Baptist Church
Berniece Adama
Central College
Fayette
Hershel Adams
William Cunningham
Garretta Brooks
John Reaves
Judy Davis
Marie Steele
Bob Sims
Lou Ellis
Monty Safford
MHS Key Club
Shaft
J. Neil Nielsen
Mexico City
Missouri City Managers Association
Ann Landers Secrets And Scientific Findings Mixed In Letter
A column mixes personal notes and scientific insight on alcohol and virility from Dr. Emanuel Rubin. Recovering drinkers credit guidance to One day at a time. Readers share family tensions and unwed motherhood concerns.
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Ann
Lawrence K. Altman
N.Y
Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
New York
Bronx Veteran’s Hospital
N.Y. Medical College
Emanuel Rubin
Mt. Sinai
Mr. Altman
Eskimo Blubber Diet Myths and Cholesterol Debate
Dear Dr Thosteson letter questions claim Eskimos live on blubber. Dr Stare counters that their diet centers on whale and seal meat, lower fat, less saturated fat, similar cholesterol to Americans, plus berries and fishing. Modern Eskimos traders and varied staples. blubber used for soap and oil.
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Dr. Stare
Friday Ledgerland Station Listings And Programs
CBS Movie at 7 p m on channels 4 7 13 The Way Went a 1967 wagon train western with Kirk Douglas Robert Mitchum and Richard Widmark Bob Hope 90 minute all star Tribute To Vaudeville at 7 30 on 5 8 10 Lucille Ball Captain and Tennille Bernadette Peters Ben Vereen Vivian Reed echo roaring twenties Future Cop crime drama with Ernest Borgnine at 8 00 on 2 3 17 Buckley s Firing Line at 8 00 on 9 Weather and daypart listings follow and include cartoons news shows talk programs and soap operas
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CBS
Kirk Douglas
Robert Mitchum
Richard Widmark
Bob Hope
Lucille Ball
Captain and Tennille
Bernadette Peters
Ben Vereen
Vivian Reed
Ernest Borgnine
Buckley
NBC to take Essex residents to TV taping in Burbank
In a rare outreach NBC will escort 61 Essex residents and two guests by two buses to Burbank for a studio tour and Tonight show taping. NBC promotes the trip as a lighthearted try at showing a town without television how a network operates, with officials stressing it is a curiosity, not a publicity stunt.
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Rep
Jay Sharbutt
Los Angeles
Essex
Arizona
America
NBC
Burbank
Maxine Orosz
Walter Smith
Mojave Desert
Smith
Miss Orosz
New York
Mexico Ledger Terms and Office Hours
Mexico Ledger publishes daily except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo. Second class postage paid in Mexico. Single copy price one cent. Subscription rates vary by location and duration with armed forces rate and weekend hours listed.
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Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audraln
APO
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