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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1979
Page
1
The text questions reliance on government funded solar energy efforts, arguing private sector innovation built the nation’s standard of living. It notes Secretary Schlesinger recommends 2.5 billion for a federal solar push and warns it could drain taxpayers and curb free enterprise.
The Kansas Association of Commerce and Industry notes that over 1,300 bills and resolutions were introduced in the just finished legislative session, with most carried over to 1980. The 90-day session ends with three days back at the Capitol next Wednesday, a workload that highlights the burden on members and concerns over bill screening.
A scrambled TV guide fragment lists performances at the Vienna Konzerthaus with the Vienna Singverein and other acts, plus assorted film and show listings. Notable items include a murder mystery program and various classic films, with a mix of sports and religious content interspersed.
Horton Presley notes Hong Kong education contrasts with American standards. He describes language barriers for Cantonese students, writing systems, and the differing emphasis on precision versus ambiguity in Chinese thought versus Western journalism. The piece ends with a meditation on how Western clarity clashes with oriental interpretive nuance.
A reader asks what fibroadenoma of the breast is and whether it should raise concern. The note requests medical clarification about definition, typical presentation, and implications for diagnosis and management.
A benign breast growth in women in their mid thirties is discussed with biopsy as the only sure way to know its nature and treatment. Separate queries cover skin sensitivity on eyeglass frames, suggesting possible contact or pressure causes, and bronchoscopy explained as a non surgical, minimally uncomfortable diagnostic procedure using a bronchoscope to view airways with local anesthesia.
AP writer Peter J. Boyer notes CBS bets on a new sitcom about a single mother who keeps and raises her baby after an unwed pregnancy. The piece critiques television’s treatment of liberated women and the clash with traditional norms in a television landscape eager for fresh, provocative topics.
AP reports a shift as outside directors gain power and scrutiny increases. Boards lean toward independent members who chair key committees and quantify CEO performance, with 60 40 board dominance and 75 25 in utilities, signaling a widened governance role amid lingering old-boy dynamics.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area and outside, by mail and carrier, with monthly, quarterly, semiannual and yearly options, plus tax details and the paper’s Associated Press membership. Publisher is Robert B. Wellington.
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