An Insult To Justice Editorial Slams Department Of Justice
In a copy of the Mexico MO Ledger dated April 18 1977 an editorial decries the U S Department of Justice as a Department of Injustice. It quotes James L McGovern urging readers to press congress for real justice and criticizes DOJ for leaks grand jury handling and alleged missteps in the FBI Weathermen case. The piece argues amnesty double standards and demands accountability from federal officials involved.
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Mexico
Ledger—Mon
Department of Injustice
Department of Justice
E B.L
James L. McGovern
National Society of
Special
United States
F.B.I
Weathermen ‘Organization
F.B
Congress
End of Day Reflection on Sin and Prayer
A religious reflection cites Daniel 9 13 and compares pain warning disease to evil signaling unrepented sin. The text urges turning from iniquities and seeking truth through prayer. It emphasizes repentance and divine guidance.
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Daniel
Dear Ann and Readers Collide in Advice Column
A compilation of reader questions and Ann Landers style responses discusses forgiveness between a wife, husband, and his affair with the wife’s mother. It also covers parenting, teenage drinking myths, and a note about the origin of a popular prayer for parents.
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Ann
Mom
Lou
Hood
Myob
Annie
Garry C. Myers
P.O. Box
Columbus
Ohio
Ann Landers
P. O
Elgin
Sim monds disease concerns and underfunctioning pituitary
The letter explains that SD is a pituitary underfunction with broad hormone deficits. Absence of menstruation can have other causes. diagnosis requires tests and monitoring. An endocrinologist should evaluate to confirm SD and consider hormone replacement if needed.
Martins And Utility Bills Unfold A Pub Reflection
In a St Louis Globe Democrat piece James H Higgs recalls a bar scene where patrons vent about rising electric bills. He contrasts $33 and $35.21 charges with his own frugal daily life powered by Rural Electrification. The piece ends with a quiet question on value.
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James H. Higgs
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Thad
Tam
S.O.B
REA
Rural Electrification Administration
University of Missouri-St. Louis
Current Best Sellers List Highlights
Publishers' Weekly compiles a fiction best sellers list featuring Oliver's Story by Feldman Segal Falconer by Cheever Trinity by Uris Crash of ’79 by Erdman The Chancellor Manuscript by Ludlum. The report notes strong reader demand for thrillers and literary titles across major publishers.
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Publishers’ Weekly
Oliver
TV Channel Lineup and Movie Schedule Fragment
Erroneous listings noted as unreported changes. A chaotic TV schedule shows channels airing Tonight shows including Happy Days and Dinah, plus a mix of news, movies, and specials with multiple stations and cities. It references Baseball games, Partridge Family, Donahue, and several NBC CBS NBC mov ies, with times across 4,5,7,8,10,13 and numerous local station identifiers.
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Chicago
Ashley Montagu
Donahue
Lenny
Dinah
Iltigan
Mike Douglas
Mr. Roger
Merv Griffin
Aquaman
Tattletales
Gong Show
Bewitched
Sesame St
Ironside
Flintstones
Electric Co
Gomer
Showtime
Partridge Family
Bozo
All My Children
Superman
Price Is Right
P. Woman's World
The
Archies
Marshal Diller
Spiderman
Consequences
Mod Squad
My Three Sons
Marcus Welby
Dodgers
Reds
Mets
Sandy Duncan
Danny Kaye
Macon County Line
NBC
Mr. Kingstreet
Jack van Impe
Nashville
Andros
One Life
Guiding Light
Newsca
Marshal Dillo
Other World
Hospital
Edge of
CBS Newsca
Lowell Thomas
Chris Moore
Cross-Wits
Hollywood
Mary Hartman
McNeil-Lehrer
Bik
Sheen
700 Club
Tuesday Ledgerland Station Listings Highlight TV Night
TV guide summarizes repeats across channels with programs like Happy Days MASH Kojak and Laverne & Shirley. It lists morning and daytime shows plus movies The Sterile Cuckoo and In A Lonely Place and notes guests on talk shows.
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Liza Minnelli
John Davidson
Johnny Carsons
Kelly Monteith
Kirkwood
Humphrey Bogartee
Lear Unleashes All That Glitters A Radical Comedy
AP Television writer notes Norman Lear launches All That Glitters a daily syndicated series about reversed sex roles. It features 11 regulars in a corporate world with women in control, including Andrea and Dan, plus Globatron head L W Carruthers. The show aims to shock and entertain as it debuts in about 40 cities with hopes for wider sales.
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Jay Sharbutt
LOS Angeles
Mary Hartman
Norman Lear
God
Eve
Adam
America
Wilmington Ale
Globatron Corp
Hamlet of
Fernwood
Hartman
Andrea
Louise Shaffer
Michael
David Haskell
Dan
Gary Sandy
Anita Gillette
Bert
Chuck McCann
Christine
Lois Nettleton
L.W. Carruthers
Barbara Baxley
Lear
Mexico area notices from 1877 to 1972 include dedications and events
A sequence of brief items lists musical dedications at Hardin College in 1877, Spirea Week plantings in 1927, church elder and deacon appointments in 1937, a Tiger Inn dinner menu, a 1947 cruise, Mexico Refractories Co leadership, 1957 grocery ads, 1967 immunization clinics, 1972 political delegate elections and Handi-Shop Inc incorporation, plus birthdays.
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Treloar
Hardin College
Mexico
First Presbyterian Church
A. P. Green
Marquess Wallace
Earl Precht
Arthur Bert
Earl Brown
J. Harison Brown
Bethel Presbyterian
K. C. Kerr
Joy Wilson
James Botts
William McCue
Tiger Inn
Connely Plunkett
Greece
Turkey
Charles A. Smith
Moore's Grocery
Swift
Angel Food
Audrain County
Fred Glesler
Wayne Robertson
Moolah Temple
St. Louis
J.B. Loewenstein
International Radio and Television Society
Intercollegiate Broadcasting System
McGovern
Scott’s Corner
Hearnes
Symington
Eagleton
Muskie
Handi-Shop Inc
Sheltered Workshop
Fred Lierheimer
M. Lewis Stephenson
Lester Meine
John R. Cline
Wes Houser
Dennis Diederich
Mexico Ledger Subscription Rates and Hours
Mexico Ledger lists daily publication with addresses and rates. Prices include 1c single copy, $2.50 monthly for carrier town delivery, and yearly mail rates by region. Offices open 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 7:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturdays.
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Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
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