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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1971

Page

4

Ideal Jobs List From Hal Boyle a Fun Read

New York AP column lists whimsical ideal jobs from barber in a hippie commune to bodyguard for Elizabeth Taylor and director of charm school for transit workers. It notes many odd roles like mattress tester, timekeeper for Congress, and cruise director in Central Park, inviting readers to seek the right fit.

Hal Boyle New York Ft. Knox Elizabeth Taylor Howard Hughes Casey Stengel Harrald Stassen Congress Manhattan Central Park Washington, D.C

Three on Honor's List at Linn Tech

Three Laddonia and Martinsburg boys earned honors at Linn Technical College Linn Mo for the just ended semester Larry Nichols son of Mrs Goldie Nichols of Laddonia made the Deans List He majors in auto mechanics technology Harold Dudley son of Mr and Mrs Robert L Dudley Martinsburg and John Elder son of Mrs Gladys Elder Laddonia were named to the honor roll both also majoring in auto mechanics All will graduate in May 1972.

Laddonia Martinsburg Linn Technical College Linn Larry Nichols Goldie Nichols Linn Tech Harold Dudley Robert L. Dudley John Elder Gladys Elder

Brad Hufty pledges TKE at Culver-Stockton College

Paris freshman Brad Hufty son of Mr and Mrs William Hufty pledged Tau Kappa Epsilon at Culver Stockton College Canton He is majoring in physical education and one of 49 men pledged across the college four national fraternities.

Paris Brad Hufty William Hufty Culver-Stockton College Canton Hufty

Cancer Warning Signals You Should Not Ignore

Know the warning signals including changes in bowel or bladder habits a non healing sore unusual bleeding thickening lump in the breast or elsewhere indigestion or swallowing difficulty a wart or mole change a persistent coughing hoarseness if you notice any warning sign see your doctor the American Cancer Society guidance.

American Cancer Society

Market For Old Batteries

ST. LOUIS AP A salvage dealer urges dealers and users to stop discarding hearing aid batteries that contain mercury or silver oxide. Bruce Shapiro a 24 year old trainee with Shapiro Sales says he will buy used batteries from anywhere in the U S The firm pays 60 cents per pound for mercury batteries and 1 50 per pound for silver oxide units. The small power sources are also used in photographic exposure meters and other miniaturized equipment.

ST. Louis Bruce Shapiro Shapiro Sales Company

Parked Decoys Factor in Delaware Police Tactics

Newark Delaware AP reports state police park driverless marked patrol cars along highways to slow traffic over several days. The tactic aims to deter speeding by creating a visible enforcement presence and encouraging drivers to ease up on the accelerator.

Newark Del

Martinsburg Monster Monitors Tax Returns

A detailed portrait of the IRS National Computer Center in Martinsburg West Virginia where four IBM 360 machines process returns from 86 million individuals and 9.2 million businesses. The system spots anomalies, flags high income or unusual deductions, and has saved hundreds of millions. 275 technicians run the operation with weekly cycles and 100 million accounts. In 1969 five million returns had mathematical errors. two million were overpayments refunded.

Martinsburg W. Va Sam America National Computer Center International Revenue Service IRS Income Tax Memory Bank West Virginia Ed Hieronymus Hieronymus Hieronmus Hieronamus

Advertising's Hidden Cost in Distribution

The passage argues that advertising costs are offset by higher production and sales gains, as manufacturers cut prices and profits rise while dealers benefit. Brand recognition drives demand, pushing out non advertising rivals. Consumers pay indirectly, with advertising funded by higher sales and efficiency gains.

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