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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1976

Page

2

Government By Nightmare

A 1975 critique of new pension legislation and federal bureaucracy. The piece warns that a Department of Labor 32 page Plan Description For EBS form will entangle firms in endless paperwork, with unhelpful file storage and unread forms. It predicts an even longer IRS form ordeal, suggesting pensions become unaffordable due to bureaucratic overhead.

Congress Department of Labor Washington IRS Department of Lator

Peace Beyond Troubles Jesus offers unique peace for believers

A devotional note invites readers to seek Christ's peace found in him alone. It cites John 14 27 and urges asking for this peace today, promising comfort beyond worldly means.

Parents react to their children’s lifestyle in Ann Landers letter

A reader’s letter to Ann Landers reveals parents’ heartbreak and disapproval of a child’s choice to live with a partner outside marriage. The column advises that while love remains, the lifestyle is not approved, and urges readers to seek information through Ann Landers’ booklet. The piece notes widespread concern from New York to California and ends with an offer to obtain a teen sex guide through the newspaper.

Ann Landers Ann Dear New York California God Legion Friend P.O Elgin Illinois

Octogenarian seeks weight gain advice from Dr Thosteson

An octogenarian asks how to add a few pounds at age 80. The doctor advises against unnecessary weight and suggests focusing on high caloric foods only if weight gain is needed, noting being trim at 80 is acceptable. The reply emphasizes gratitude for good health and minimal changes unless essential.

Audrain County redraws district lines and new township named

The Audrain County Court sets a new eastern western division line adding Salt River to form South Fork Township. Fires damage Temple Stephens Grocery in Vandiver Village. Rev. Joseph C. Gibson files for alderman in Centralia Ward MI. Other notes span events from 1926 to 1966 including bids for a Kroger on E Liberty St Mexico and local civic actions.

Audrain County Court Salt River Township Prairie Township Panhandle Mexico Molino Road Jefferson Street Salt River New South Fork Township Temple Stephens Vandiver Village Centralia Joseph C. Gibson Leland May St. Louis Kroger E. Liberty Street Gerhardt Kramer Associates Walter E. Briggs 8Th Army New Guinea Philippines Japan Missouri Military Academy Andrew Cauthorn Moline Audrain County Democratic Central Committee Frances Edge Billy Harper Darrell Phillips First Christian Church J. B. Glascock Vandalia Lloyd W. King Textbook Commission C. S. Williams Vandalia Trust Company Missouri Ernest S. Gantt Supreme Court

Freedom Train dates in Jefferson City announced

The Freedom Train will be in Jefferson City March 31 opening at 6 p.m. and April 1 to 3 with hours 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Tickets cost 1 for children 3 to 12 and seniors, 2 for ages 12 to 64, plus $1 handling. Governor's Mansion tours set April 1 and 2 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Jefferson City Dae Goedeke Governor's Mansion

Birthday wishes for a long list of people on Thursday

Greetings are sent to John Drake Ralfes Rosa Fay Hassen Dorothy Sue Gentry Arthur D Stuart Matha Simpson Larry Campbell Harold Willingham Duane Nelson Harrison Shirley Humphry Robert Kerr Jr William Latta Mrs Curtis Sampson Lewis Galbreath Shirley Fennewald Harold Reinhart Jennifer Jean Tangora Dorothy Marie Kleindienst Deborah Lorene Dry. Also wishing Jamaican political leader Sir Alexander Bustamante a 92nd birthday today.

John Drake Ralfes Rosa Fay Hassen Dorothy Sue Gentry Arthur D. Stuart Matha Simpson Larry Campbell Harold Willingham Duane Nelson Harrison Shirley Humphry Robert &. Kerr Jr William Latta Curtis Sampson Lewis Galbreath Shirley Fennewald Harold Reinhart Jennifer Jean Tangora Dorothy Marie Kleindienst Deborah Lorene Dry Sir Alexander Bustamante

Complex TV Listings and Schedule Fragments

A chaotic OCR heavy schedule lists ABA basketball at 7:00 p.m. on Channel 11 Spirits vs Colonels at Louisville, plus M A S H repeats, The Adams Chronicles chapter, New Hampshire primary results at 3:00 p.m. and dense daytime cartoons, movies, and news broadcasts across Channels 2 4 7 9 11 13 with numerous show names and times.

ABA Spirits ABC CBS NBC Nyc Robert Cummings Carol Enders Meredith Banter Dirty Dingus Magee Frank Sinatra Spencer Tracy Mitzi Gaynor Duffy James Coburn Pulse St. Louis Judd Open University Eddie Laverne Or & Shirley Phil Donahue Weatherscan New Hampshire Hollywood Police G.E.D Adams Chronicle Ironside Adam Welby M.D

Monster Concert and Classic Films Listed in Station Lineup

A chaotic timetable lists Gottschalks monster concert with ten grand pianos at 9 30 on 9, plus midnight shows featuring Charles Colson Tomorrow. It also catalogs films like Blue Skies with Crosby and Astaire and China Gate with Gene Barry, plus a dense array of TV programs, news, and genres across channels and times.

Gottschalk Charles Colson Crosby and Astaire Virginia City Errol Flynn Robert Culp Clint Eastwood Danny Kaye Jean Peters Gene Barry

M A S H episode uses TV reporter as visiting newsman

AP writer Jay Sharbutt notes an unusual M A S H episode that blends newsreel home front scenes with medics coping after Chinese entry. The CBS program features Clete Roberts as a visiting newsman, filmed in black and white, with improvised dialogue and strong character responses centering on Hawkeye and other staff.

Jay Sharbutt NEW York CBS M-A-S-H Clete Roberts Los Angeles Hawkeye

Final First Run M A S H Episode Highlights Characters

The piece previews a final first run M A S H episode focusing on Hawkeye and Burns with Radar and Potter. It notes Hawkeye's disgust and self pity while Burns remains a confident antagonist and Radar stays gentle. Potter delivers blunt Army realism as the group discusses Korea and potential medical benefits.

Burns Col. Potter Radar Hawkeye Alan Alda Larry Linville Gary Burghoff Harry Morgan

Hawkeye weighs war toll against desire to sleep through it

In candid remarks, Hawkeye muses on ending the war by sleeping for months, while noting the horrific costs and loss of life. The final first run episode of M A S H is praised for its unconventional approach, with cheers for the producers’ bold choices delivered twice in two weeks.

Hawkeye Europe

Mexico Ledger Publication Details and Rates

The Mexico Ledger lists publication days, office hours, and postage rates. It notes daily operation except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St, Mexico Missouri 65265, with subscription options for local, county, and out of state readers and special rates for armed forces and APO addresses.

Washington St Mexico Audrain Gimos APO

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