Haack Shocks Wall Street with Bold NYSE Speech
AP reports Robert Haack, NYSE president, delivered a provocative speech at the Economic Club of New York. He urged negotiating rates, criticized fixed commissions, and called for board and election reform, stressing concern for the exchange’s survival and urging rekindled dialogue.
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John Caniff
NEW York
Haack
New York Stock Exchange
Robert Haack
Board of Governors
Economic Club of New York
America
Shack
Family Problems Series Offers Teen Guidance on Trust
A Mexico centered guide from East Missouri Mental Health Center staff advises Teenagers to value love respect and trust with parents. Authors urge listening to parents, acknowledging differences, earning privileges through trust, and maintaining open communication to reduce home tensions and misunderstandings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
East Missouri Mental Health Center
PTA
Jack B. Viar
Mental Health Service
John
Mary
Early Christmas Mail Dates Urged by Postmaster
Postmaster Margaret Mackie urged Mexico residents to mail Christmas items early starting December 1 for civilian domestic mail. She cited exact deadlines for domestic and international parcels and cards, noting surface and air options and advising customers to mail as early as possible to ensure timely delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Mackie
Mexico
National Christmas Mail
Alaska
Hawaii
Mackie
Canada
MU sophomore Suzette OConnor named Barnwarmin semi finalist
Suzette O Connor a MU Columbia sophomore was chosen as one of 10 semi finalists in the College of Agriculture Barnwarmin contest last month. She was selected from over 200 campus contestants, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward O Connor of 1404 West St.
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Suzette O’connor
University of Missouri, Columbia
College of Agriculture
Miss O'Connor
Edward O’connor
West St
Sponsors Fail To Show Up In Missouri Revenue Hearing
Jefferson City AP report: no sponsor attended a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on a 3 percent tax on news print, advertising, mining equipment, and on leases of films. Rep J D Banks, sponsor, was absent. Over 30 opponents spoke, including Larry Halenkamp who called the bill bad even the sponsor skipped it. A second bill taxing electricity, water, gas, telephone service and fuels for steam power was also held over.
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Jefferson City
House
Ways and Means
J.D
Jet) Banks
D-St. Louis
Buddy Ray
Banks
Larry Halenkamp
St. Louis
Robert Kingsland
Missouri
Hi-Way R-3 Weekly School Lunch Menu
Hi Way R 3 Elementary presents the week of November 23 to 25 with daily meals. Monday offers pizza with buttered corn let tuce salad and applesauce. Tuesday features hamburgers on a bun potato stix buttered green beans and pineapple crisp. Wednesday serves baked turkey mashed potatoes dressing and gravy cranberries rolls and butter and fruit jello.
Hunger Hikers Plan Fundraiser Across Mexico
Mexico High and Hardin Junior High students plan a Hunger Hike on Friday to raise funds for CROP. The event starts 8:30 a.m. at the courthouse square and travels to the Methodist Church by noon. Proceeds will aid earthquake victims in Peru and hurricane victims in Pakistan.
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Mexico
Hardin Junior High
MHS
J. Joseph Trower
Missouri
Church Rural Overseas Program
Church World Services
Trower
South America
Peru
Courthouse Square
Kathleen Barnes
Methodist Church
Pakistan
Robert R. Collins
Presbyterian Church
Jeff Marsh
United Methodist Church
Charles McIntosh
Bill Adams
Gary Rahmeyer
John Edwards
Evangelist to Be Honored at Wellsville Church
Rev and Mrs Robert Smith of Springfield Ill to be honored at a reception after services at Wellsville Baptist Church Wellsville residents visiting friends while Rev Smith serves as evangelist this week Community invited to service and reception
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Wellsville
Robert Smith
Springfield
Wellsville Baptist
Recital At 4 Sunday At Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church announces this year’s fund recital with three Vaughan Williams preludes and Mendelssohn Hear My Prayer. Soprano Mrs Walter Leeper sings with the choir. organist Capt Fred Mauk directs music at church and MMA chapel performance.
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Ralph Baughan Williams
Felix Mendelssohn
Walter Leeper
Mendelssohn
MMA
Vaughan-Williams
Bryn Calfaria
Andreas Arnsdorf
Robert J. Powell
Chance Section Plans Safety Dinner
Centralia plans a safety banquet to honor 33 employees and spouses from A. B. Chance Company fuse link assembly department after 13 years without a on-the-job disabling injury since relocating from St. Louis in 1957. Supervisor Glenn Harrison notes the record ranks fourth longest in Centralia plant. tool assembly leads with 25 years, two shipping departments back to 1957, among 10 departments with five or more years of safety.
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Centralia
A. B. Chance Company
Fuse Link
St. Louis
Forman Glenn Harrison
Chance
Power Line Workman Killed Near Wentzville
Samuel Green twenty, of Wright City, Missouri, an employee of Sterling Construction Co. of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was killed when a metal hanger touched another power line while stringing a line over U.S. highway 40 south of Wentzville near St. Charles County Route N. The accident was reported by highway patrol.
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Wentzville, Mo
U.S. Highway 40
Wentzville
Highway Patrol
Samuel Green
Wright City
Sterling Construction Co
Tulsa
Oklo
St. Charles
Freadoms Foundation Honors Col. Stribling at Veterans Dinner
The Freadoms Foundation awarded Col. Stribling with the George Washington Honor Medal at a University Club banquet in St. Louis during Veterans Day ceremonies. Kenneth Wells, senior vice-president of the Valley Forge, Pa. group, praised recipients as patriots for their roles at the Missouri Military Academy forum in August.
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Sirinang
México
Breadoma Foundain
Valley Forge
St. An
Col. Stribling
Missouri Military Academy
Hotorees
Kereneth Wells
Th Group
George Washington
University Club
St. Wis
Chamber Seeks Data on Firm Photo King Studios Visit
The Mexico Chamber of Commerce reports a Dallas based studio, Photo King Studios, visited Mexico last August. Residents have called about service on orders, and the chamber invites compliments or complaints via the office. The chamber may report ethical behavior to the BBB, or flag when firms do not follow through.
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Photo King Studios
Mexico
Jim Stowe
Chamber
Better Business Bureau
Stowe
Clark defends Ramsey amid Hoover retirement talk
Washington AB veteran Justice Tom Clark says his son Ramsey Clark is no milquetoast and that it may be time for J Edgar Hoover to retire as FBI director. Clark calls Hoover an old friend and praises his tenure while defending Ramsey in a San Francisco interview amid recent criticisms.
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Washington
Ramsey
Milquétoast
Supremé Court
Tom Clark
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Clark
Hoover
San Francisco
Ramsey Clark
Washington Post
Tusday
Vnst Ae
Clarks
Jusice
Justice Department
Supreme Court
Contention Over RFK’s Role in Crime Control
In a quoted book passage, a Mexico MO Ledger reader cites a contention that Robert F. Kennedy as attorney general from 1961 to 1964 was the first to attempt broad crime control. The speaker notes Kennedy’s influence with his brother in the White House and hints at efforts to regulate or manage crime.
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America
Robert F. Kennedy
Clark
Lierheimer Rises Funeral Draws Distant Relatives
Relatives and friends from multiple states gathered for the funeral of Mrs. George Lierheimer, with attendees traveling from Mt. Vernon Arlington Virginia Bowling Green Cape Girardeau Denver Wellsville Vandalia Laddonia Aux Vasse Jonesburg St Louis Fulton Centralia Normal Columbia and more. The service was held Tuesday.
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George Lierheimer
Paul Lierheimer
Mt. Vernon
R. E. Lierheimer
Arlington, Va
Larry Lierheimer
Bowling Green
Carl Hammel
Ron Hammel
Denver
Colo
Clifford Forsee
Cape Girardeau
Larry Waterfield
N. Palm Beach
Fla
Raymond Deichman
Pete Richard
Fred Girard
Kenneth Hickerson
Fulton
Harold Erisman
Centralia
H. W. Stuart
Normal
Henry Dietz
Columbia
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South
Central America
Europe
Suzette O'Connor
Stocks and Bonds Smith, Moore & CO
N.Y. Stock Exch
Paul Heidbreder
Lwir-Mar
Borg-Warner
BOR
Hiway
Double Savings Eagle
A& B Prescription Shop
Kizer
Rexall
Boats Custom
Audrain
Don Beckett
Calhoun
Freadoms Foundation
Ee “ Crotwin ® Aia
Ledger
Lierheimer
Goer
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