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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1976
Page
2
The piece notes Ford and Carter trading flip flop charges as the campaign opens. It questions Ford’s confidence post nomination and paints Carter as a meticulous yet growingly decisive figure. It urges readers to study candidates closely before voting on November 2 and to decide wisely.
A reflective note cites Matthew 22 39 urging love for neighbor and forgiveness. It emphasizes giving others understanding and forgiving others as one seeks compassion for oneself.
Becky Conley writes that traveling from the country to Mexico City for a flight to Columbia is difficult. She notes poor bus service, long wait times before the depot opens, and the need to stay overnight and hire a taxi. She asks for better transit options in the city.
Yesterday in Mexico issue notes a Martinsburg project starting with contractor Harry Bare of Wellsville. Also mentions Peter Rose of Wetterau Foods attending a Super Market Institute convention in Chicago, a Liberty Theatre film, and period ads and local notices including rail and education items from 1926 to 1966.
Mexican Ledger published daily except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo. It lists subscription rates by medium and region including in state, out of state, and military APO. Office hours are 7:30 to 5:30 weekdays and 7:30 to 1:00 Saturday.
A reader quotes tall girl concerns with surgery and self image, urging patience, posture, humor and confidence. The column shares more letters about therapy experiences, teen advice, and a publisher note on addressing parental strictness. It highlights Attitude versus Altitude and practical tips from Ann Landers.
Dear Dr Thosteson letters discuss how tight panty girdles aggravate varicose veins and low blood pressure. elastic hose advice. anemia and alcohol effects. rheumatoid arthritis testing. aging nipple recession. diabetic neuritis advice. hepatitis timing and transmission. reader mail volume limits.
Happy birthday wishes are extended to Glenn Roberts Ronald Powell Shirley Lierheimer James Jay Stanley Clarence Eugene Holbert John R Carter Randy Buresh Dan Helwig and Mrs thbie White. Civil rights leader Roy Wilkins turns 75 and actress Joan Blondell reaches 67 today.
Erroneous listings mark unreported changes as stations list a mixed lineup. Notes mention police themed programs, sports, classics, NBC pilots, and a parade of movies with dates and channel numbers across channels 2 3 4 5 8 9 11 14 17.
The 27th Pillsbury take off is at 10:00 a.m. on Channels 4 7 and 13 CBS runs pilots tonight William Windom stars as Col Heck at 7:00 on 4 7 13 with Linda Lavin as a widow waitressing and aiming to sing at 8:30 A rerun of MASH airs at 8:00 on 4 7 13 Hawkeye solo episode also listed plus a dense grid of daytime and evening programs across channels 4 7 13 including News and weather blocks and feature films.
AP reports ABC NBC and CBS reshaping fall lineups with new time slots delays and launches to regain ratings. ABC shifts Feather and Father plus seven slots while NBC adds a 90 minute Wednesday movie and delays two new series CBS keeps its schedule. ABC NBC and CBS target key rival programs and large ad dollars as they test viewer appeal across days.
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