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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1977
Page
2
James E Heim explains probate basics and the purpose of probate, noting the roles of wills, executors, and testamentary trusts. He discusses methods to avoid probate, the six month claim period, and calls for a modernized Missouri probate code with simplified procedures and safeguards. He urges legislators to enact reform for clearer, swifter probate administration.
The passage notes Moses’ face shone after speaking with God and asserts no one can commune with Jesus without reflecting His glory. It links Moses’ experience with divine presence to a continuous testament of transformed countenance through faith.
A Kansas City Star report details severe cash-flow problems for farmers and ranchers in the Tenth District due to low prices and drought. Bank survey of 172 agricultural lenders shows rising loan demand, shrinking collateral, and many borrowers needing renewals. Cash gains from land value appreciation may keep some in business, but revenue remains strained. Birthday wishes note several local individuals with greetings.
Readers share personal stories from Ann Landers columns about marital abuse mental illness babysitters and advice. A man credits counseling with improving his marriage a woman discusses postpartum nerves another critic defends fair babysitting practices and a final note asks about necking and petting guidance with a request for replies.
A reader asks for guidelines to get clear medical answers. The column notes the challenge of explaining diagnoses, time limits, and use of Physician Assistants to bridge gaps. It also answers questions on the word bruit, thermograms, pernicious anemia, and offers a booklet on sinus trouble.
Historic TV ledger notes tonight's mix of program changes and guest appearances across stations. Highlights include Second Chance at 11:00 a.m. on channel 4, Captain and Tennile guests at 7:00 on channel 24, and Billy Graham Crusade in Pontiac at 3:00 p.m. with a broad set of NBC/ABC/CBS movie and cartoon blocks interwoven through the evening.
A columnist recalls authentic newshawk talk from CBS The Andros Targets and sketches Mike Andros at work. He details scenes on Park Avenue, Harlem drug cases, and tense newsroom exchanges, urging readers to replicate the dialogue at parties and file reports.
A Colist notice from 1877 hints General Ruggles visiting and land investments in Rio Grande colonies with Major Murphy and Amos Ladd assisting, while a later 1927 item questions the Whitecomb fountain plans. 1937 wage scales set for Brickmason Local 16. 1947 farm stud and club trips to St Louis. 1967 Central Loan Co purchase in Mexico and local arm of refractories. 1972 Vietnam targets noted and annexation case argued in St Louis Court of Appeals.
Mexico Ledger publishes daily except Sundays and holidays. Office hours 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 7:30 to 1:00 p.m. Saturday. Rates: single copy 15c. delivery in Mexico and trade area towns 2.50 per month or 27 per year. wall in Audrain and adjoining counties 20 per year, 12 for 6 months, 8 for 3 months. malt in other Missouri counties 28 per year, 17 for 6 months, 11 for 3 months. out-of-state 29 per year, 18 for 6 months, 13 for 3 months. Armed forces in UB and APO: 1.50 per month. Address: 300 N Washington St, Mexico MO 65205.
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