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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1976
Page
2
The author critiques a Washington publication's Patriotism definition. They agree only with loving one's country and honoring its people, rich or poor, and warn that stretching patriotism to encompass Christian or other virtues risks diluting the core act of simple country love and respect.
A reflective note cites Isaiah 26 4 urging reliance on God for lasting strength and courage. It emphasizes faith as the source of endurance and asks believers to seek support through trust in Jehovah. The message frames spiritual resilience as available to all who ask.
The editor cites vast regulator numbers and mounting costs, claiming 63,444 federal regulators raise the price of goods by stifling business through thousands of forms and regulations. Library analyses show 1974 alone produced 404 new laws and 7,496 rules, with more than a million forms anticipated. critics assign the burden to regulatory overhead and cite political books as background. Richard L. Cobb, Montgomery City Editor, notes reader appreciation. Marcia Martensen and Miss Tipton appear in closing lines.
The Legislature should repeal or revise the ambulance law as the Monroe County districts face financial ruin and sparse areas struggle with high equipment and personnel costs. Officials say the law benefits urban centers but fails small towns, risking loss of service without drastic changes.
Friday greetings are extended to Carl Atkins George W Browning Willard Tarrants Marie Briscoe Barbara Hess Dr Harold D Lankford Laura Lewis Curt Jeffery Cason Tom Schroeder Jewell Stoneberger Julia K James Mrs Thelma Edwards Paul Ray Vandalia Cecil Gallop Jr Terry Lee Richardson Donald W Wilkerson Alva Dean Banks Patty Niekamp and notable birthdays for Mrs Aristotle Onassis age 47 and Jacques Piccard age 54.
Readers seek guidance on families coping with overweight relatives and secrecy around desserts. Also questions about herpes nonvenereal stigma and a fiancé’s past involving a bachelor party, with Ann’s advice ranging from protective measures to direct confrontation and cooling guidance.
Dear reader asks about pyloric channel ulcers and surgery. The doctor explains that obstruction can require operation even without bleeding, and conservative acid reducing measures help early. Diet should avoid trigger foods like pork, and watch for vomiting or foul belches indicating obstruction.
In Mexico on July 28 1986 Ray Parr of the Mexico Housing Authority won approval for 52 additional public housing units. Plans for a county day care center were announced under Audrain County Human Development Corporation. Jean Marie Korman named baby champion at Montgomery Fair. Other items note 1956 election of Mrs Glenn Werner as Audrain County Home Economics Extension Center president and 1948 revival start at Centennial Baptist Church. också 1936 Mackie's Market manager chosen, Young Republicans organized, and 1926 Perry Park dedication with 6000 attendees, plus openings of Considine Wales Grocery in Mexico and Rush Hill transfer plans.
Mexican Ledger lists publication schedule daily except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St Mexico Missouri. It includes pricing for single copies carrier and mail subscriptions with regional rates for Audrain and adjoining counties and other Missouri counties, plus armed forces memberships. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturdays.
Channel guides note Olympic track events at 6 30 p m on channels 2 3 and 17 with review at 10 30. Also feature films and series star Renee Taylor Joseph Bologna Sidelines include Woman of the Year 1976 remake on CBS at 7 00 with other retro movie airings and Tonight show program blocks across multiple dates and stations.
A weekly Best of British Entertainment on KetchV Channel 9 airs Wednesdays at 10 p.m. starting August 4 with It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow a World War II subway tragedy drama. August 11 features The Goodies in Jack and the Beanstalk. August 18 presents Stocker's Cooper about a 1913 coal strike set in St Austell Cornwall. August 25 shows The Circus Moves on in Calabria about Embellriva Circus life behind the scenes.
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