Government to distribute over 400 million two dollar bills
Ottawa's Saturday Notebook notes Treasury plans to issue more than 400 million $2 bills to meet demand and cut printing costs. The column humorously weighs effects on cash registers banks and retailers, joking about obsolete machines and public reactions. It also covers local bemusement on taxes, dandelions, lawn care, education, and Kansas clean-up week proclaimed by Gov. Bennett.
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Treasury
Uncle Sam
Topeka
Robert Bennett
Kansas
Couple seeks fertility help after over a year of trying
A newly married couple asks Dr. Thosteson for guidance after more than a year of trying to conceive. They report both partners are healthy and have seen doctors but no tests have been performed yet. They seek evaluation and next steps.
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Dr. Thosteson
To Your Good Health on Infertility and Treatment Myths
Reader questions infertility timing and tips. Doctors advise patience and practical steps such as mid cycle intercourse and leg elevation after sex. Antibody risk, condom use, and fertility testing are discussed. Ultrasound for arthritis is deemed safe and beneficial, while the Pill does not determine a child’s sex. odds stay even.
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Thosteson
Mrs. HE
Prayer for Today Emphasizes Prayer with Respect and Responsibility
The text offers a devotional prayer citing Luke 18 1 and RSV urging believers to pray consistently without losing heart. It asks for guidance to handle prayer with reverence for personal life and God’s kingdom, ending with Amen in the name of Jesus.
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Jesus
Government Bible Struggle Splits Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
AP report from New York details a governance clash as Dr. J A O Preus attempts to dismiss district presidents who ordained ministers from a breakaway seminary. Conservative and moderate factions threaten a realignment of congregations amid a push for a literalist scriptural reading by the national administration.
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George W. Cornell
New York
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
J.A.0. Preus
St. Louis
Robert J. Riedel
Springfield
Mass
New England
Preus
Television Log for a Day of Eskewed Listings
The schedule lists a dense block of TV programs across channels, including many movies, sports, educational shows, and classic series. Notable entries include World Of Survival, Sesame Street, Austin City Limits, Gunsmoke, The Masters, Nova, and Monty Python’s Flying Circus, with multiple time slots and BW designations.
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Austin City Limits
Garner Ted Armstrong
Happy Home Mechanic
Wally’s Workshop
Wide World of Sports
Nashville
Emergency
Jeffersons
TV 19
The
Singing Angels
Jeanne Wolf
S.W.A.T
Cable Hogue
Mary Tyler Moore
Herb Alper
Tijuana Brass
Nicholas Nickleley
Carol Burnett
Soundstage
NBC
Wild Kingdom
Genral Educational Development
Hogan’s Heroes
Beverly Hillblues
Rich Littles
U.S.A
Gunsmoke
Yankees
Orioles
Rikki- Tikki-Tavi
Ourstory
Joe Forrester
Symphonic Soul
Maude
Medical Center
Dick van Dyke
Johnny Carson
Mary Hartman
Robert MacNeil
Sunset Strip
Wheat crop outlook questioned by growers group
A government report showing winter wheat prospects in five Great Plains states fell by 48.2 million bushels since December is being questioned by the National Association of Wheat Growers. USDA estimates as of April 1 place the five-state crop at 521.7 million bushels, down from the December forecast, with Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma, Colorado and New Mexico most affected. Officials say ample wheat will remain for consumers and foreign buyers despite reductions, while producers face hardship. The national 1976 harvest remains projected around 1.5 billion bushels for the year, with total wheat output not issued until July.
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Don Kendall
Washington
Great Plains
National Association of Wheat Growers
Agriculture Department
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Texas
New Mexico
USDA
Wheat Association
Carl Schwensen
Association
Schwensen
John A. Knebel
Knebel
Department
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Ottawa Herald
Garnett
Postal Service
Flint Hills
Pittsburg
San Francisco
Sage of Osage
George C. Thosteson
Bible Struggle
Maverick
David Harum
Ted Armstrong
Mr. Magoo
Spectrum
Lawrence Welk
Ben Adams
American Issues Forum
Black Journal
Harold Enstey
Meet the Press
Litton
Sonny and Cher
Nova
Paul Harvey
David
McCloud
Kojak
Masterpiece Theatre
Madam Curie
Bronk
Kansas Legislative Review
Bill Mayers’ Journal
News
Wall Street
Washington Week
FBI
Shanghai
Electric Company
Gomer Pyle
USMC
Andy Griffith
Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Soil Conservation Service
Wan Kuo-Feng
Teng Hsiao-Ping
Aguereall
Westworld
TSE
Coe
Oes
Harriet
Kiovi
Sonnet
Bianco Zerimeny
Romeo
Juliet
Greenwood
Nebraska
Singing Porteriers
North Main
Ottawa
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