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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1977

Page

2

It's About Time It's About Time Editorial on pay for officials

Floyd Crews argues for action on rising salaries for U S elected officials and Missouri state lawmakers. He cites hidden votes and fringe benefits, urges letters and voter pressure, compares federal and state pay, notes county disparities, and calls for citizen mobilization to curb increases. He ends with a call to band together.

Floyd Crews Mexico MWT George U.S. House of Representatives Congress House Thomas P. O’neil Larry Pressler South Dakota Supreme Court Warren Burger America Missouri House of Representatives Gov. Bond

Ann Landers Letters On Homosexuality And Podiatry

Dear Ann Landers responses discuss parental guilt and acceptance of a gay son, the value of professional help, and the social pressures families face. A separate note defends the term chiropodist against ridicule, arguing podiatrist and chiropodist origins and dictionary definitions. The page also promotes Ann Landers new booklet on telling children about sex and requests sending coins and self addressed envelopes.

Ann Landers Ore Columbus P.O Elgin

Doctor's Tips Help Reader With Polymyalgia Rheumatica

In Florida last winter a reader suffered persistent fever and pain with tests failing to diagnose. After reading Dr Thosteson's column on polymyalgia rheumatica she sought care and improved rapidly with steroid therapy. The note praises the columnist and notes readers seek cancer warning signs and general health guidance.

Thosteson Florida E.L Dr. Thosteson

Channel lineups and TV highlights from a busy evening

Erroneous listings aside, tonight features The Waltons on Channel 4 7 13 at 7 PM with Grandpa clashing with Grandma’s doctors. Fantastic Journey airs at 7 on channels 6 8 10, Ten Who Dared at 7 on 11 chronicles Explorer Stanley. Multiple soaps, game shows, and films fill the slate with ABC and local station cues across St Louis Ottumwa Hannibal and Columbia markets.

Grandpa Grandma Stanley Seventh Avenue Wis Bs Newscaat San Kotter Waltons Ae ‘Barney l Brady Bunch Ings Lewscasts Ten Il Newsnet

Friday Ledgerland Station Listings and Highlights

A dated broadcast guide listing George Gobel Paul Williams Donny and Marie at 7 p.m. on channels 2 3 17. Wall Street Week with Louis Rukeyser at 7:30 p.m. on ABC. SST Death Flight movie at 8 p.m. on 2 3 17 featuring Reed Meredith McClure Greene. Additional notes mention Sonny and Cher 24 Hours and various daytime and late-night programs with multiple channels and times.

George Gobel Paul Williams Donny and Marie Louis Rukeyser Wall Street ABC Robert Reed Burgess Meredith Doug McClure Lorne Greene Sonny and Cher

Yesterday in Mexico and other dated notices

A compiled archive entry tracing dated notes from 1877 to 1972 includes J W Lanius praising Mexico’s climate over Missouri in 1877, a 1937 water tank project, 1967 Audrain County fire protection pact, 1972 political candidacy filings, and local civic events such as a state song performance, a hospital birth, and a business staff appointment.

J. W. Lanius Bonham Fannin County Texas Patterson Missouri Hannibal A. P. Green Fire Brick Co Audrain County Medical Society Standard Drug Store William Harrison S. Morris St Audrain County Fairgrounds Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Moberly Columbia Jefferson City Joseph F. Hrabal Jr the Ledger Montgomery City Standard Ralph Creed Quantico Road Audrain Hospital James A. Greenburg Leonard Snyder Wetterau Foods Venezuela Mexico

Birthday greetings for a long list of names on Saturday

A birthday wish goes out to John, Drake Rolfes, Rosa Fay Hanssen, Dorothy Sue Gentry, Arthur D. Stuart, Martha Simpson, Larry Campbell, Harold Willingham, Duane Nelson Harrison, Shirley Humphrey, Robert E. Kerr Jr. William Latta, Mia, Curtin Sampson, Lewis Galbreath, Shirley Fennewald, Harold Reinhart, Jennifer Jean Tangora, Doranne Kleindienst and Deborah Lorene Dry. Today Jamaican political leader Sir Alexander Bustamante is three years old.

John Drake Rolfes Rosa Fay Hanssen Dorothy Sue Gentry Arthur D. Stuart Martha Simpson Larry Campbell Harold Willingham Duane Nelson Harrison Shirley Humphrey Robert E. Kerr Jr William Latta Mia Curtin Sampson Lewis Galbreath Shirley Fennewald Harold Reinhart Jennifer Jean Tangora Doranne Kleindienst Deborah Lorene Dry Sir Alexander Bustamante

End Of The Day Reflections On Sin And Freedom

The text cites Exodus 7 14 declaring Pharaoh's heart hardened and notes sin hardens the heart. It asserts every person bears a sinful heart needing a Saviour to break bonds and grant release.

PTA Action Plan Sought to Curb TV Violence

AP reports the national PTA has held eight hearings in eight cities to assess public sentiment on TV violence and its impact on children. A final report and an action plan, possibly including boycotts or sponsor pressure, will be issued after reviewing witnesses and data.

Jay Sharbutt Los Angeles National Parent-Teacher Association CBS Grace Baisinger PTA Mexico Ledger Washington St Mexico Audrain APO Bassinger National Labor Relations Board Jesse Jackson Chicago Anaheim Calif American Medical Association National Citizens Committee For Broadcasting Roy Danish Television Information Office

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