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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1976

Page

2

Building A Town Mexico Needs More Jobs And Growth

The Ledger endorses expanding local industry including Wetterau Foods 9000 square foot office expansion valued at about 250000 and MFA oil extraction capacity doubling. R W Booker surveys Mexico’s assets highlighting an industrial park, rail service, and civic resources while noting labor force age and rental housing shortages. A sales tax is urged to fund strong financial footing, with references to other Missouri towns.

Mexico The Ledger Wetterau Food Services Wetterau mid-Missouri MFA Ledgerland R.W. Booker Cannon Dam Booker Missouri Columbia Jefferson City Hannibal Boonville Sedalia Louisiana Kirksville

Indiras Democracy Moves In India Amid Crisis

Indira Gandhi moves to solidify power in India by delaying elections for at least a year and pushing sweeping constitutional changes. Parliament grants executive control, curbs judiciary review, bans opposition groups, and broadens amendment powers, while critics call it dictatorship in the name of socio economic reform. History will judge the strategy and motives as the nation faces poverty and upheaval.

Kansas City Star Indira Gandhi India Congress Party Gandhi

Century of local notices and historical items from Audrain County

Reports cover county community affairs and historical highlights across years 1926 to 1966. Leroy Werner chairs CP Drive for fourth year. CP School open house set December 4. Old land grant from 1835 added to Audrain County Historical Museum collection signed by Andrew Jackson.X-ray TB screening at Mexico High School and Christmas seal project by Girl Scouts. Historical price list and bread milk coffee beef oranges shown from 1946. Notable appointments and church leadership changes noted in 1936 1926 records. Salt River Township births and deaths tallied for the past month.

Leroy Werner CP School United States Daniel W. Talley Thomas Talley Audrain County Andrew Jackson Talley Frank Hollingsworth Mesicu State Appellate Judicial Commission Ernest S. Gantt Missouri Supreme Court Frank C. Tucker Mexico Champ Clark Bridge Co Louisiana Arthur Holmes Ford Ogden C. F. Johnson Louis Bodkins Vandalia Barber's Assn W. H. Decker St. Paul's Episcopal Church Salt River Township

Ann Landers column on marriage and teen issues

Readers discuss sexual expectations and love in marriage, a worried mother questions contraceptives found by her daughter, and Ann Landers advises open talk and professional guidance. The page includes letters from readers and the columnist’s responses urging communication, safety, and responsible parenting.

Ann Landers Alice

Dr Thosteson on Mammograms Pros and Cons

A reader asks if yearly mammograms pose cancer risk and if they are worth it. The doctor notes potential downsides for younger women, supports annual screening after 35, and highlights the value of early detection with evolving low dose X-ray tech. Also explains parabid as papaverine, a vasodilator with possible abdominal cramps.

Ann Landers American Cancer Society C.P

TV Listings and Channel Guide Glimpse from a Busy Night

TV schedule fragment shows The Waltons at 7:00 p.m on Channel 4 and Channel 7. Dick Van Dyke variety at 7:00 p.m. on Channel 9 with Carol Burnett. Masterpiece Theater at 7:00 p.m. begins How Green Was My Valley. Best Sellers at 8:00 p.m. with Edge of Night and various talk and game shows listed. Channel lineup includes CBS NBC and local stations with weather notes and upcoming program notes.

dJob-Boy Dick van Dyke Carol Burnett Masterpiece Theater My Valley Channel 9

Mayday at 40 000 Feet TV Drama Amid Air Assault

David Janssen stars in a new TV drama about a murder suspect’s shooting spree aboard an airplane. A Midnight Special on Mayday 5 8 10 is hosted by Lou Rawls with Neil Sedaka and Helen Reddy among others. Movies include One Day Before Tomorrow at 1:00 p.m. and Fancy Pants at 7:00 on Channel 11. adventures in a South American dictatorship feature in the drama.

David Janssen Lou Rawls Neil Sedaka Helen Reddy

RAM Highlights and TV Schedule Fragments

A dense, era flavored listing notes Bob Hope in a 1950 comedy as a butler, Anthony Quinn in Forbidden Knowledge, Bronson in a 1961 pilots documentary style drama, and Robert Hutton in The Steel Helmet. It catalogs varied airings, stations, times, and a jumble of programs, movies, and public‑affairs shows across multiple networks with scattered references to genres and periods.

Bob Hope Butler Anthony Quinn Charles Bronson Robert Hutton

The Waltons Star Ellen Corby Suffers Stroke

Ellen Corby known as Grandma Walton on The Waltons suffered a stroke on Wednesday and was reported in stable condition. Richard Thomas, who plays John-Boy, announced the same news from Los Angeles.

Los Angeles The Waltons Ellen Corby Richard Thomas John- Boy Lorimar Productions Miss Corby Lorimar Grandma Ira Teller Thomas Teller Richard John Boy New York Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Andy White Hollywood Ms. Fumia

Gibbsville series reviewed as dull and unfocused

NBC premiere of Gibbsville based on John O’Hara stories is criticized as dull and unfocused. The review highlights three intertwining plots, weak pacing, and a main thrust of exposing a coal company cover up in a postwar Pennsylvania town with John Savage and Gig Young leading the cast.

Captaing and the Kings Jay Sharbutt LOS Angeles NBC Gibbsville Dullsville John O'Hara Pennsylvania John Savage Jim Malloy Gig Young Ray Whitehead Gibbeville Courier Young Malloy Playright Walter Pidgeon Gibbaville Jane Wyatt Whitehead

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