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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1977
Page
2
The editorial notes a rising pattern of international terrorist acts from 1965 to 1976 with increasing bombings hijackings kidnappings and assassinations. It argues for stronger FBI and CIA oversight while warning of a future threat of nuclear blackmail or murder by terrorists.
A devotional plea invokes baptism by water and by the Holy Ghost, asking for divine Spirit to descend on the church. The petition seeks a fitting preparation for a glorious Christian testimony.
A Time magazine gist reveals men cause more serious injuries while wives initiate more attacks. Of 47 million married couples, 1.7 million have fought with guns or knives. California reports one third of female murder victims were killed by husbands. Boston ER stats show 70 percent of assault victims are spouses. A Boston bank teller embezzled 84,958 to aid relatives and was not jailed.
Dear reader explains tubal or ectopic pregnancy, its causes such as scarring and infections in the fallopian tube, and why it is usually diagnosed late. It notes about one percent of pregnancies are tubal and that rupture can cause severe pain and bleeding requiring removal of the tube, with possible future pregnancy.
Betty Bikel of 7 Bougainville Drive writes as a Marshall County reader defending Sheltered Workshops and state schools for the severely handicapped. She recalls her work as a therapy aide and bus driver, urging Park South residents to visit facilities and learn about these people, their families, and their contributions.
A compiled item notes deaths in 1877 and 1927, a 1937 MU Tiger captain promise, 1947 remodeling at a club, 1957 Missouri cadets on NBC, 1967 car ads, 1972 snow and Apollo program ties. It highlights varied local notices, industry moves, and public events.
Listings reveal 2:30 p.m. soap talent hour on channels 4 7 and 13 with After Hours and a new serial For Richer For Poorer at 3:00 p.m. on 8. Quincy College basketball on 10 at 7 p.m. Benny Goodman performs at Wolf Trap at 7 on channel 9. MASH two part episode airs at 4 p.m. on 4 7 13. Numerous showings follow with cartoons news and classic films across stations 2 3 4 5 7 9 11 13 17 30.
An afterschool line up features Mighty Moose and the Quarterback Kid at 4:30 on Channel 3 with 3 repeats. early cartoons Cosmic Christmas at 6:30 and The Flintstones helping Santa at 7. A substantial prime includes Twas The Night Before Christmas with Paul Lynde and stars at 7 on channels 2 3 and 17, plus Uptown Saturday Night movie at 8 on channels 4 7 13 and Bette Midler variety at 9 on channels 5 8 10.
A historical TV schedule fragment lists programs and times including Dick Cavett Newscasts and police dramas. Notable entries show Starsky and Hutch style reruns, Hawaii Five-0, Kojak, and The Mod Squad across late night into early morning slots with several newscasts and film listings.
After nine years on commercial TV the National Geographic Special gains freedom on Public Broadcasting Service with Gulf Oil funding. Yukon Passage launches this week as Legacy of L S B Leakey and other titles follow. PBS viewership estimated at 18 to 20 million over multiple airings versus 22 to 23 million on CBS ABC.
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