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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1977

Page

2

You And Your Childs Life Editorial Opinion

In a provocative editorial the Mexico Ledger questions parental rights versus state authority after a Wisconsin case where a judge refused to allow parents to remove their leukemia-stricken daughter Kimberly from Milwaukee Children’s Hospital for alternative treatment. The piece denounces what it calls overreach by judges and officials, urging empathy for outraged parents and warning against sanctimonious paternalism in medical decisions.

Donald Cox Brookfield Wis Kimberly Milwaukee Children's Hospital Coxes California Cox

Verse Reflection on Joy and Sincerity in Piety

A biblical verse notes that laughter and singing fill the mouth and tongue and contrasts a harmonious life with long-faced sanctimony. It emphasizes genuine joy over outward piety, warning against insincere display.

Senior Luncheon Service thanks Lions Club for salad donations

Open Forum Editor at Ledger thanks the Lions Club for cole slaw and potato salad and especially Bob Kalkofen for bringing them. Gratitude also goes to residents who provide garden produce like tomatoes cucumbers and more. The Senior Center programs are improved through community support. Susan Dawson Nutrition Site Manager.

Ledger The Lions Club Cole Slaw Bob Kalkofen Bers Susan Dawson

Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Clashes with Road Safety

A reader pins motorcycle safety ire on drivers with a list of perilous driving behaviors. The column replies on helmet legislation, then shifts to reader questions about personal relationships and marriage advice, including a call for Ann Landers to address an Agony in Connecticut scenario and reader letters about in-law civility and marriage expectations.

Ann Landers J.T.T

Salty mouth and menopause questions in reader mail

A reader asks about persistent salty taste near the lips and tongue and Dr Thosteson suggests possible metal interactions from dental fittings, medications, menopause, or tongue rubbing. Another reader asks about male menopause. the doctor explains men do not have menopause, but middle age brings mood and anxiety changes.

H.P Dr. Thosteson

Audrain County Chronicle milestones and local notes

Chronology of local events and notices from Audrain County spanning 1877 to 1972. Includes obituaries, threats deemed a prank, farm sales, factory moves, school calendar changes, restaurant openings, weather impacts, tax rate adjustments, and community birthday acknowledgments. Key names: Powell, Hatton-Concord, Nat Young, Mo. State Life Insurance Co, Mexico, MMA, Lewis Restaurant, Dodd triplets.

Robert Bobbie) Powell Audrain County Powell’s Ford Joseph M. Bowen C. M. Fox Hatton-Concord Nat Young Mo. State Life Insurance Co Country Club Chance Manufacturing Co Centralia Tips Top Co Taylorville Chance Dodd Audrain Hospital Mexico Lewis E. Liberty Street Russell Lewis Audrain Missouri Military Academy MMA Union New Bloomfield

Channel lineups and movies highlight a busy Saturday night

TV listings show Andy Williams and Jimmy Caesar with the Keane Brothers at 7:00 p.m. on channels 4 7 and 13, NFL exhibition Vikings vs Colts at 7:30 on channels 5 8 and 10, ABCs Summer of 42 at 8:00 on 2 3 and 17, and The Carey Treatment at 8:00 on 4 7 and 13. Additional daytime and late-night programs, movies, sports, and newscasts fill the schedule across stations 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 13 17.

Mexico Washington St Audrain APO Andy Willams Jimmy Caesar Keane Brothers Vikings Colts NFL ABC CBS Carey James Coburn Mod Squad Edge of Dina Mike Douglas Big Valley Merv Griffin Li Gilli Gong Show Mr. Joner Sesame St Munsters Flintstones Marcus Welby Emergency Partridge Family Pyramid Electrric Co Bewitched Dinah Woman's World Get Smart All My Children Showtime Mickey Mouse Beaver Lord Fauntleroy Dodgers Cubs Saratoga England Tony Drum Corps London David Bowie Jean Gabin Jack Nicholson Fairly Hood Ben Johnson Chaplin David Hartman Gary Cooper Mr. Moto Henry Silva Peter Lorre Casablanca Marx Brothers Henry Fonda Eric Braeden Rex Harrison Istanbul Errol Flynn Fair Ziegfeld William Powell Robinson Fish Mary T Wrestling Moore Dolly Bob Newhart Nashville

Sunday Listings and Highlights From Ledgerland Station

A dense TV and movie schedule lists Mozart on Camera Three at 10:00 a.m., Rickenbacker in Lifestyle at 1:00 p.m., various NFL football and tennis events, featured films including Lawrence of Arabia at multiple channels, and classic shows like Sesame Street and Hour of Power. The lineup spans channels 2 through 17 with numerous sports, movies, and public affairs blocks throughout the day.

Mozart Rickenbacker NFL Bengals Lions Solomon Stockton Mary Disney Horse Cow Pony Calvary Temple Flintstones Confluence Jerry Falwell Medix St. Louis MS ‘Hwants Oral Roberts Ara’s Sports Conservation Hour of Power Adam Mr. Rogers Agronsky Mass Public Forum Speedy Viewpoint Bowery Boys Town Hall Face Nation Survival K.C. Chiefs Dick Keefe Discovery Perception Bible NFL Fooths Omors Kidsworld Rex Humbarc Gilligan

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