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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1977
Page
2
Civic message urges improving existing town assets. Highlights hospitals schools libraries parks and recreation, calling for better services while pursuing new industries. Emphasizes sustaining progress by enhancing current facilities and programs in Mexico.
A brief devotional prayer invoking Psalms 18 2 to proclaim God as rock fortress and deliverer. The speaker seeks in prayer to know and trust divine strength as a sure refuge and defense for daily life. Amen.
The Wall Street Journal notes President Wilson promoted open covenants while Teng Hsiao-ping reveals 1975 U.S. aims on Taiwan and a liaison to PRC. Ford denies promises beyond a possible Japanese solution. The leak challenges American negotiating leverage and fuels public resentment.
A compact chronology of local and regional happenings across Sept 15 dates over decades. Entries include fire safety upgrades at Ringo House in 1877, breadmaking wins in 1927, Missouri Military Academy cadet intake, merchants fall opening sales in 1937, a 1947 saddle horse merger along with crop and utility milestones, barbershop price shifts, a 1957 show tour, 1967 retirements at A. P. Green Refractories and the post office, 1972 public figures in dress alike photos, bridge club champions, and notable local personalities chronicled for fall dates.
A reader seeks guidance on setting boundaries after a grieving acquaintance oversteps margins, while another asks for reprinting a past tickling debate. Ann Landers warns against emotional drains and suggests therapy, then addresses the tickling topic with cautions about its history and potential harm.
Dear Dr Thosteson answers readers on premenstrual tension noting salt reduction can ease water retention several days before menses and a diuretic or mild sedative may help. Emphasizes frank physician discussion and avoiding overreaction, with reassurance that many women suffer similar symptoms. Also covers neck tension exercises and safe first aid for choking, recommending Heimlich method and professional tracheotomy only in emergencies.
NBCs CHiPs debuts with Ponch and Jon, a light action show praised for stunts but derided for dialogue. ABC presents Carter Country a Southern humor attempt with race and political jabs. Redd Foxxs ABC hour shows potential but relies on audience laughter and uneven sketches. one standout routine hints at better weeks ahead.
TV guide notes erroneous listings from stations and outlines tonight’s schedule. CHiPs debuts as a new crime drama at 7 PM on several outlets while Welcome Back Kotter opens its third season at 7 PM on multiple channels. The block includes Ozarks Our Last Refuge, a Missouri land development focused documentary at 6 PM, plus Rock Music Awards hosted by Peter Frampton and Cher at 8 PM. Several series and movies are listed with varied air times across stations in the region.
A TV schedule summary notes The Making Of Star Wars at 7:00 p.m. on channels 2 3 and 17 with C 3PO and R2 D2 clips. Wonder Woman returns at 7 00 on channels 4 7. Sanford Arms debuts as a new comedy at 7 00 on channels 5 8 10. Chico and the Man returns at 7 30 on 5 8 10 after Chico's death. Includes a dense lineup of daytime and late night programs across multiple channels with notable titles and actors.
Mexico Ledger lists publication details including daily except Sundays and holidays, 300 N Washington St, Mexico Mo 65265, subscription rates by method and region, and office hours from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm weekdays and 7:30 am to 1:00 pm Saturday. It notes carriers, mail, rail, and armed forces rates and geographic eligibility.
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