Let's Reform Missouri State Government Now
Missouri needs reorganization to reduce costs and duplication. The Little Hoover Commission chaired by D. W. Gilmore recommends consolidating 440 programs into 10 departments, creating clearer authority and fewer independent agencies. The result would be a more efficient government and capable, less hindered public servants.
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Missouri
State Reorganization Commission
Little Hoover Commission
D. W. Gilmore
Kansas City
Ledgerlander
R. Stribling Jr
Mexico
Commission
Jefferson City
End of Day Prayer by William Penn Quote
A reflective line urging humility before the unfamiliar, invoking a divine plea for restraint from despising or opposing what is not understood. The quotation mirrors early modern religious framing and emphasizes tolerance through divine guidance.
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William Penn
Open Forum Editor Ledger Thank You Note
The Ledger's coverage is praised by the committee for American Education Week activities. Mrs Patricia Martin extends thanks and support for the cooperative coverage and ongoing collaboration.
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Ledger
Meany’s Myopia on China and Labor’s Role
The Detroit Free Press editorial argues George Meany overemphasizes the labor movement while ignoring long term economic shifts. It warns of cheap foreign labor and rising imports eroding U S competitiveness, urges retraining and modernization, and calls for labor to help raise productivity rather than resist automation.
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Detroit Free Press
George Meany
Red China
Meany
United States
Hong Kong
West Germany
America
China
Mr. Meany
Mexico Ledger Publication Notice and Rates
Mexico Ledger publishes daily except Sundays and holidays from 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo 65265. Rates listed: single copy 10c. Carrier in Mexico and nearby towns 2.40 per month. Mail rates vary by region and duration. Office hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Washington St
Moxico
Mexico
Audrain
Why Do Juniors Carry The Third Or Fourth Name
A letter bundle from Ann Landers discusses naming juniors, dental fears, and parental habits. Readers share concerns about carrying a family name, dental fright stories, and overweight children, with guidance on handling sensitivities and health issues.
Jewelry turns skin black and gout and hemorrhoid care tips
Dear Dr Thosteson explains skin reactions to jewelry and silver caused by perspiration and metal alloys coatings like rhodium help. Also guidance on gout diet and medications. Hemorrhoid dilation post op is standard with possible bowel movements. allergy notes include rubber and nylon. booklet on constipation offered.
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C.E
Thosteson
Audrain County society earns Award of Merit for historic center
Yesterday in Mexico Missouri the Audrain County Historical Society received an Award of Merit from the American Association for State and Local History for acquiring an antebellum home and restoring it as a community museum and society headquarters. Robert S. Green was re elected president. Public chest funds near goal and local groups rely on support. Wabash Railway official Arthur K Atkinson spoke to Rotary. Poultry show invitation extended for next year. Vogue Apron Shop sold and to be renamed the Sew and Sew Shop with new owner Y E Riggs.
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Audrain County Historical Society
American Assn
Floyd C. Shoemaker
Missouri State Historical Society
Robert S. Green
Mexico
Arthur K. Atkinson
Wabash Railway
Rotary Club
Hoxsey Hotel
Wabash
W. S. Eller
Audrain County Poultry Assn
State Poultry Assn
Birthday Greetings for Wellsville Residents on Thursday
Thursday brings warm wishes to John Dee White Karla Lynn Arnold Mrs Ross Vance Robert M Tribble Emmett Stephens Bobby Joe Love Dr Ben Jally Bobby Lucas Gregory Halter Judy Kaye Lehnen Charles Tate Harold Lee Tate Hope Newell Thelma Spurs David McCord and Robert McDonald Jr. May they enjoy the day with friends and family.
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John Dee White
Karla Lynn Arnold
Ross Vance
Robert M. Tribble
Emmett Stephens
Bobby Joe Love
Ben Jally
Bobby Lucas
Gregory Halter
Judy Kaye Lehnen
Wellsville
Charles Tate
Harold Lee Tate
Hope Newell
Thelma Spurs
David McCord
Robert McDonald Jr
Television listings and highlights for tonight
Teletype News presents a dense schedule of programs across channels with Glen Campbell leading a Salute To The Fifties sequel at 6:30 PM on channels 4 7 and 13. The ABC Movie at 7:30 features Brian's Song about Brian Piccolo with further CBC and local programming.
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Glen Campbell
Paul Anka
Paul Lynde
Jerry Lee Lewis
Ann Murray
John Byner
ABC
Brian
Brian Piccolo
Chicago Bears
David Frost
Ronald Reagan
California
Dallas
Gomer
Somerset IL Tenn
Mike Douglas
Tri-State
ABC News
Glen
CBS News
NBC News
Hawaii
New
Dick van Dyke
Hal Barton
Dick Ford
Elec. Co
Aw A Ae
Somerset
Wednesday Channel Highlights and Prime Time Schedule
Forrest Tucker recites Walt Whitman on Stand Up And Cheer at 6 30 on Channel 4. All In The Family and Winnie the Pooh specials, Hall of Fame, and various news and movie slots fill the day. Major sports include Blues hockey and late night talk with Dick Cavett.
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Johnny Cash
June Carter
Statler Brothers
Forrest Tucker
Walt Whitman
America
Stand Up and Cheer
Archie Bunker
Billy Graham Crusade
Tim Conway
Carol Burnett
Cass Elliott
Winnie the Pooh
St. Louis Blues
Maple
Leafs
Toronto
Hall of Fame
Joanne Woodward
Tad Mosel
Medical Center
George Maharis
Mannix
Night Gallery
H. P. Lovecraft
Dick Cavett
Norman Mailer
Gore Vidal
Margaret Mead
Bob Crane
Winnie Pooh
Eddie
Smith Family
Billy Graham
Shirley’s World
Man & City
Merv Griffin
Home on NET Playhouse a refined stage to screen transfer
AP review notes David Storey’s Home on NET Playhouse with Gielgud Richardson as five characters in a single setting. The drama shows loneliness and miscommunication amid hospital like confinement and strong performances. Also previews ABCs Movie of the Week Brian’s Song about Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers highlighting friendship across race.
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Cynthia Lowry
New York
John Gielgud
Ralph Richardson
NET Playhouse
David Storey
Gielgud and
Richardson
Storey
ABC
Brian
Brian Piccolo
Chicago Bears
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Hutchinson
Hutch
Dear Ann Landers
Inlaw
George C. Thosteson, M.D
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Ozark Opry
Bewitched
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Jove
Gale Sayers
Piccolo
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A&b Prescription Shop
Audrain County Abstract Company
Frances Morris
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