The Cards Could Lose 1-0 Over Time Rules Debate
In Ledgerland Mexico Missouri July 13 1977 the editorial questions calls to speed up baseball and tweak rules to avoid dead time. It imagines changes like seven innings two extra innings for ties and stricter time limits affecting pitchers batters and umpires. The piece notes fans’ clash between tradition and a quicker pace while predicting a 1-0 loss if the Cards argue with an umpire past time limits.
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Mexico
Ledger—Weed
Ledgerland
Immortality through shared knowledge and faith
A devotional reflection cites Daniel 12 3 about turning many to righteousness and eternal life. It asserts immortality is best achieved by sharing the knowledge of eternal life with everyone, and notes that stars and saints never go out.
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Daniel
Lions Club Sponsors July 4 Festivities in Plunkett Park
Open Forum reader thanks the Lions Club for sponsoring multiple activities over the July 4 weekend in Plunkett Park. Carnival barbecue and fireworks boosted the holiday celebration for Mexico residents, noting the organizers’ time and effort.
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Kaitor, Ledger
Lions Club
Plunkett Park
Local notices and events from Audrain County through 1967
A compilation of brief notes: 1877 justice of the peace Enoch Hooton in Salt River Township. 1927 T.J. and Mrs Hoxsey motor trip to the west coast. highway planning for Route 22. 1937 car parking survey around the court house square. 1947 Mexico Boy Scouts camp near Florida with listed names. 1957 Missouri Military Academy press box gift from Merrill Lynch. 1967 Certified Membership for Audrain Hospital executive. Field Day at Mexico Country Club with 70 women golfers from several counties.
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Enoch Hooton
Salt River Township
T.J. Hoxsey
West Coast
Highway 22
Thompson
Larabee
Chicago and Alton Railroad
Audrain County
C.M. Fox
C.M. Blum
Ralph Sannebeck
Charles Armistead
Niles
Mich
Lansing
Mexico
Buzzard’s Roost
Florida
David Alan Eddy
Larry Miller
Donald Ray Shire
Richard Gall
G.W. Black
Robert Weigel
Don Gilman
Howard Holtcamp
Howard Kizer Jr
James Cooper Jr
Missouri Military Academy
Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Beane Foundation
Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Debates Youth Choices
A reader letter column quotes Ann Landers advising three 16 year olds on pregnancy risks, adoption, parental consent, and contraception. It includes debates over a police record affecting marriage, a blusher story about stopping embarrassment with biofeedback, and a promotion for The Bride's Guide with mailing instructions to receive a copy.
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Ann Landers
Des Moines
P.O
Chicago
Severe underarm sweating prompts treatment options
A reader asks about cures for excessive perspiration. Dr Thosteson notes local remedies won’t help and discusses two surgeries: removing skin with sweat glands and destroying glands by cryosurgery. He warns about side effects and emphasizes consulting a plastic surgeon for advice. Relief can lessen embarrassment and improve quality of life.
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Ms. C.J
Mexico 1972: voter age rule shifts primary eligibility
In Mexico on July 13 1972 a Democrat and a Republican discussed campaign aims while a local voting list faced changes. Fourteen Mexicaans were removed from the list after a ruling required voters to be 18 by election day, affecting primary eligibility for those aged 17 under prior rules.
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Nixon
Birthday wishes to Centralia and Laddonia residents
A birthday greeting is extended to numerous residents including Emmett Stephens Mark Booska Robert Relford Larry Peak Alan Dale Smith Margie Shuck Jewell Alton Larry Warren Omer Todd Paden Vickie Hatfield Rebecca Lynn Crews Anna Durham Ramona Thompson Mrs. Harry Hildebrand Mrs. Leslie Sampson Kenneth E. Yager Donald E. Yager Eddie Wayne Lay Mark Dwayne Heath Gary Jennings Tyann Mundy Ann Cajhoon and Jo Ann Jefferson of Centralia and Laddonia.
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Emmett Stephens
Mark Booska
Robert Relford
Larry Peak
Alan Dale Smith
Margie Shuck
Jewell Alton
Larry Warren
Centralia
Omer Todd Paden
Vickie Hatfield
Rebecca Lynn Crews
Anna Durham
Ramona Thompson
Harry Hildebrand
Leslie Sampson
Kenneth E. Yager
Donald E. Yager
Eddie Wayne Lay
Laddonia
Mark Dwayne Heath
Gary Jennings
Tyann Mundy
Ann Cajhoon
Jo Ann Jefferson
TV Listings Mosaic With Mix Of Programs And Times
Station schedule notes a cluttered evening lineup listing baseball Cards versus Phillies at 6:30 p.m. on Channel 5 and a Nova program on Channel 9 at 7:00 p.m. about Bermuda sea vanishings. Also noted are variety acts, films, and children shows across channels with several entries repeated or misdated.
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Phillies
Bermuda Triangle
Donny and
Marie
Hoy Rogers
Dale Evans
Rich Little
Georgia Engel
CBS
Renee Taylor
Joseph Bologna
Cardinal Baseball
Symphony
Columbo
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Kingdom
Doris Day
Fonight
MacNeil-Lehrer
ABC So
Hogan's Heroes
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Emergenc
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1St
Charlie
the Cub
Beyer
Hi Marie
Ued Times
Kingston
Ister
Rami
Ly i Vane Ae
Pes
Ada Ste A Enasanee
Nova i
Anaie
Donahue Eas
Three Sons
Chris Moore
Peer
Croas-Wits
Tell Truth
Baretta
Mararenee
Mod Squad
CPO Sharkey
Tinehios
Dan Curtis Eyes Bridgeport Tale As NBC Movie Pilot
TV producer Dan Curtis recalls a 1950s idea about his Bridgeport childhood that grew into a completed NBC movie and potential one hour family series set in the late 1930s. He notes decades of rejections before the project emerged.
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Jay Sharbutt
LOS Angeles
Dan Curtis
NBC
Midwest
Douglas Fairbanks
Homer Bell
Bridgeport
Conn
New York
Debut for serious drama on Curtis crafted show
Curtis crafts a new hour long family drama set in the 1930s about a girl who persuades her lawyer father to defend a brain damaged World War I veteran wrongly accused of murder. A change from his horror roots on Dark Shadows and The Night Stalker, this project evolved after rejections from NBC and MCA.
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Curtis
NBC
MCA
CBS
Mexico Ledger Classified and Subscription Rates Notice
The Mexico Ledger lists publication details including office address at 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo postal pricing for daily editions except Sundays and holidays. Subscription rates vary by delivery area with monthly and yearly options and military APO pricing. Office hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 7:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturdays.
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Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
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