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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1976
Page
2
The editorial argues Carter and Ford are both good men but Ford is preferred due to familiarity with his record. It notes Carter’s primary success yet questions his general election performance, and concludes readers should vote Ford, trusting his known strengths and weaknesses.
The Ledger corrects a recent editorial claiming Warren Hearnes finished third in the primary. The correction states Hearnes actually finished second. The error was unintentional by the writer, other editors, and proof readers.
A brief devotional note reflects on Galatians 2 20. It asserts Christ lives in believers and the life they live in the flesh is by faith in the Son of God who loved and sacrificed himself. The passage emphasizes dwelling in both flesh and Spirit.
A reader asks how couples live in a marriage kept together by habit and duty after years apart. Ann Landers says there are more poor marriages than good ones, especially after ten years, and questions how such spouses cope. The column also advises a mother on helping a 20 year old daughter social life and promoting independence.
In a patient letter, Dr Thosteson discusses croup forms and allergy links with advice to see an allergist, cautions about steaming vs antibiotics, and notes vascular headaches may respond to ergotamine or biofeedback. He also addresses high cholesterol concerns from cheese and offers a headache guide for readers.
Yesterday In Mexico notes record students Gary Adams Glenn Jensen and Carol Olson chosen with George H Craddock to attend the Student State Symposium at the University of Missouri at Kansas City. It also lists local elections board appointments church roles and community events across decades.
Readable items show channels TONIGHT with appearances by Charley Pride Cindy Williams and Rob Kelly at 7:00 p.m. Boxing Norton title bout listed on channels 4 7 and 18 at 7:00. Debates between Ford and Carter slated at 8:30 on a channel with partial listings. Multiple show titles, late-night movies, and station IDs appear garbled with inconsistent times across ABC NBC CBS and local stations.
Channel 9 premieres The Prince and the Pauper at 9 00 a m Part 2 with Master of the World cartoon at noon on channels 4 7 13 Missouri faces Nebraska at 2 00 p m in NCAA action Palm Springs women’s tennis at 3 00 p m plus a 200 000 event. NBC Nightly News airs 7 30 and Dirty Harry movie is 8 00 p m on select channels. National Geographic Ethiopia the Hidden Empire airs 6 30 p m on channel 11.
Sunday station listings show Missouri Forum with Danforth at 9:00 a.m. on Channel 4 and Camera Three cello performance by Janos Starker at 10:00. Programs cover How To Follow the Campaign for youth at 10:30, Nobel economist Friedman press event at 11:00, NFL games morning and afternoon, plus Nightly and late programs including Camelot Auction on Channel 4 and The Stepford Wives on ABC at 8:00. Also noted are movies, sports briefs, and various theater and music specials across channels in a dense schedule.
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