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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1977
Page
2
The piece argues that federal debt has grown and taxes are being raised not for new programs but to cover red ink. It notes deficits of 40 to 45 billion this year and about 61 billion next year, challenging President Carter to balance the budget and urging caution about promises. It critiques politicians for targeting both income and savings to fund government.
A devotional invocation asks for divine assurance of the Lord's sustaining presence in all ministerial work. The speaker cites Ezekiel 3 27 and offers a closing Amen seeking support for preaching and spiritual duties.
In Detroit at the National Governors Conference Missouri Governor Teasdale skipped a banquet hosted by Henry Ford II opting for fast food. He said Ford and he have nothing in common, while noting Ford's Kansas City plant will add 700 Missouri jobs amid widespread Ford dealers. Critics say his stance could hurt state attraction of business and investment.
Chronology of notices and items from Mexico covering Oct 13 dates across 1877 1927 1937 1947 1957 1967 and 1972. Business purchases and management changes public figures court admissions social events aviation planning police concerns school events harvest notes and fall color outlook.
Ann Landers prints letters about deli chaos as customers grab cheese and salami free samples, ruining counters and breaking coffee breaks. Readers discuss anonymous abuse reporting and a sharp exchange about regional stereotypes, ending with a call for an alcoholism information booklet.
Readers ask about thyroid medication and breast size and hair thinning. Dr Thosteson explains weight change and thyroid links, Proloid usage after gland removal, and factors like grooming. He notes cholesterol drugs may help, offers a booklet, and invites mail for his column.
Listings show The Winners a new monthly drama for youngsters at 3:00 PM on 7 13 featuring a 17 year old girl seeking a spot on the Olympic equestrian team. Also notes an episode where a 101 year old Cherokee claims Waltons barn is sacred ground and other classic shows airing.
Channel 12 shows a videotaped feature on The School of Metaphysics at 6:00 p.m See-To warning for Its Soap at 8:30 p.m A 90 minute recap Assassinations An American Nightmare repeats from 1975 at 11:40 p.m on channels 2 and 3 17 Also Films include Tomorrow Is Forever 12:30 p.m 11 Claudette Colbert widow learns husband alive Massacre At Fort Holman 10:30 p.m 4 The Log of the Black Pearl 12:40 a.m 4 Tall In The Saddle 2:55 a.m 4 The Mating Season 1951 comedy with Thelma Ritter
The page lists TV schedule entries for Friday including The Winners on Channel 4 noon and Phil Donahue at 6:00, with World Series Game No. 3 at 7:00 and Saga of Western Man at 8:00 narrated by Kirk Douglas. It covers CBS and ABC daytime and primetime lines, Saturday morning cartoons, newscasts, soap operas, game shows, movies, and Dramas across stations 2 4 7 9 11 13 17.
Kaplan discusses his first executive produced ABC special Gabriel Kaplan Presents the Small Event airing Sunday Oct. 28 as he battles NBCs Big Event. He plans satirical sketches including a Battle of Celebrity Relatives and a roast of an obscure Eastern religious cult leader. Kaplan notes he will sink or swim on his own and even spoof network execs.
Greetings are extended to Mrs Della Libby of Vandalia and to Bruce Edward Guile Marylis Denise Nunnelly Kenneth Schafer Janet Miller Karen Norton Vernita Mae Barnes and Corine Gipson as they celebrate birthdays on Saturday.
The notice lists subscription prices for the Mexico Ledger in various regions, including daily publication details and postage across counties. It also provides office hours from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm on weekdays and 7:30 am to 1:00 pm on Saturdays, with special rates for armed forces in US and APO.
A religious reflection on Jesus prayer for unity among believers based on Acts 2 and John 17. Emphasizes obedience to scripture, baptism in Jesus name, repentance and holy living as the path to church unity. Warns against taking scriptures out of context and stresses equal importance of faith confession and a sanctified life.
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