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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1977

Page

3

Appointment To West Point Honors A Mexico High Senior

A Mexico High School senior, Steve Westhay, earned an appointment to West Point. The Ledger features his front page story and photo. The editorial argues service academy appointments are crucial for producing top military leaders and stresses the national stakes in any future war. It cites past figures including Pershing, Maxwell Taylor, Bradley, and Eisenhower as examples from Missouri towns.

Mexico Steve Westhay West Point The Ledger Steve Annapolis Air Force Academy Army Navy Air Force South Vietnam Middle East Zaire Anti - Pershing Laclede Maxwell Taylor Keytesville Bradley Clark, Mo Eisenhower Abilene Kan

Enduring Mercy A Restorative Message of Forgiveness

A brief biblical reflection centers on Jeremiah 3 22 and God’s forgiving mercy. The passage urges faith toward healing of faithlessness and emphasizes grace as restorative rather than shallow.

Jeremiah

Tiny Hands Grasp Danger

The Kansas City Star notes spring cleaning raises accidental poisoning risks to toddlers from household chemicals. It cites 161,557 such cases last year, about 100,000 involve under fives, with 4,016 deaths, and urges securing substances, using warnings, and safety caps to prevent harm.

Kansas City Star

Mexico Lecturr Publication Pricing and Hours Listing

Publication details for Mexico Lecturr note daily except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo. Pricing includes single copy 15c local, $2.50 monthly, $27 yearly for trade area, and various mail rates by region. Office hours 7 30 a m to 6 30 p m Monday through Friday and 7 30 to 1 00 p m Saturday.

Mexico Washington St Audrain APO

Birthday wishes for local names and noted figures

Friday greetings go to Jackie Lee Scott Harris Maupin Harry Ervin Hill Charles Vaniandingham Lillian B Johnson Mrs Roy Manning Mrs Ralph Sanne beck Larry Jerichow Mary Sue Black Fred Fairchild Mrs Mildred Greenup Mrs Robert Holt Blythe Jerman Vandalia Frances Willis Centralia and Charlotte Summers Also former Minnesota governor Harold Stassen turns 70 and Irish writer Samuel Beckett turns 71.

Jackie Lee Scott Harris Maupin Harry Ervin Hill Charles Vaniandingham Lillian B. Johnson Roy Manning Ralph Sannebeck Larry Jerichow Mary Sue Black Fred Fairchild Mildred Greenup Robert Holt Blythe Jerman Vandalia Frances Willis Centralia Charlotte Summers Minnesota Harold Stassen Samuel Beckett

Ann Landers column letters reveal misused tax rules and family inheritance debates

A collection of Dear Ann Landers queries and responses covers topics from an April tax deadline confusion and premature birth speculation to inheritance disputes among siblings and advice on an aging husband’s behavior. The items showcase the column's guidance tone and practical, sometimes blunt, moral framing.

Ann Landers Ann el Blimpo

Anxiety Hypertension and Health Guidance From Dr Thosteson

A reader with anxiety driven hypertension seeks help and a booklet. Dr Thosteson explains mental and physical hypertension, notes Type A traits, and advises breathing, library resources, and caution with self treatment. The column also addresses vitamin E dosage questions and ranges on diagnostic tests and allergies to dental anesthetics.

Dr. Thosteson A.G

Channel TV listings and specials across stations tonight

Erroneous listings aside, the page outlines a slate of programs across channels with specials on Kangaroos and Howard Hughes Phil Donahue at 6 PM, plus a two hour Bionic Woman rerun and Nova documentary Dawn Of The Solar Age. Various daytime and late night shows, movies, cartoons, and interviews fill the grid.

Howard Hughes Phil Donahue Anita Bryant Australia Dinah Edge of Gilligan Mike Douglas Mr. Roger Merv Griffin Aquaman Flintstones Electric Co Gomer Showtime Partridge Family All My Children Superman Marshal Dillon Sesame St Consequences Mod Squad Marcus Welby ABC CBS NBC Donahue Howard Hughes Cpo Sharkey Belly Bobby Vinton Wild Kingdom Ironside Adam Sirota’s Court

Captains and the Kings and Future Stars on TV Guide Listing

Channel listings reveal Captains and the Kings two hour repeat, Play Of The Month featuring Tragedy Of Two Ambitions, and Gabriel Kaplan Presents The Future Stars with eleven new acts at 10 30. Also noted are extensive movie and show schedules with soaps sports and news across channels with Tonight Work by David Brenner and Abbott programs.

Thomas Hardy Gabriel Kaplan The David Brenner Johnny Carson

Mexico entries spanning 1877 to 1987 on town life and events

A mosaic of short notes from Mexico recounts vintage ads and sales in 1877, agency changes in 1927, Easter visits, flower prices in 1937, new Montgomery Ward staff, a dogs-hope charity, a 1947 crime incident, church sermons during a telephone strike, 1987 science fair winners and a Lions Club donation, plus scholarship and wildlife pond updates and a citizenship anniversary in 1972.

Montgomery Ward Margaret King Chuck Burton Albert Hickman Bob Siler Tom Whaley Jim Hinton FLW Fritz) Kemper Shep E. Monroe Street George A. Hammon First Baptist Church Mexico Frank Barnett Assembly of God LF. Admire Centennial Baptist Herbert Clevenger Church of God Holiness W.J. Jarman First Christian Walter L. Brown IT First Presbyterian Msgr. P.D. Gavan St. Brendan’s Mexico High School Steve Williams Bruce Copeland Lions Club Max Spangler

Amazing Howard Hughes TV Biopic Lacks Insight

AP review of CBS two part presentation focusing on Howard Hughes life up to 41 and his 1946 near fatal crash and later century battles. Tommy Lee Jones stars with Ed Flanders as Dietrich and Tovati Feldshuh as Katharine Hepburn. The critic calls it a flat recitation rather than an insightful portrayal.

Peter Ustinov CBS Howard Hughes Tommy Lee Jones Twyla Tharp America Liv Ullman Dick Cavett Burt Reynolds Johnny Carson Jay Sharbuti AP Television Wrster LOS Angeles Howard Mr. Hughes Noah Dietrich Hughes Bob Thomas Hollywood Chronicler James Garner NBC Rockford Files Ed Flanders Harry Truman Dietrich Katharine Hepburn Tovati Feldshuh William A. Graham

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