Saturday Notebook Calf Feud And Old Politics In Kansas
West Fourth Street correspondent notes a stray calf in a garage amid hamburger price talk. A Clay Center meeting heard Earl Butz mockingly recount an ethnic joke while defending feeding the needy. California transplant jokes and local welfare worries echo across a 60 year old Kansas column. Headlines show double meanings like Carpet Plans Swell Deficit and Capital Punishment Bill Called Death Orient.
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Earl Butz
Carol Foreman
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Voter concerns on Greenwood Bridge action spark criticism
From Our Readers cites public official Leroy Wasmund remarks and questions why Franklin County commissioners resist a second bridge inspection. Letter writer Cleo Church of Pomona accuses officials of keeping the Greenwood Bridge closed despite minimal costs and public interest.
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Beware of Sleep The Husbands’ Night Air War
Medical researchers note two thirds of men in a sleep study stop breathing briefly while sleeping. The piece humorously blames wives for nocturnal breathing patterns, citing snoring, elbow jabs, nose pinching, and covers being ripped away, and concludes with a light personal aside from the narrator.
Inflation links silver to grain prices in Kansas City market
Kansas City board of Trade observers note silver futures prices influence grain thoughts amid inflation fears. Analysts say silver acts as hedge alongside soybeans and other grains, but no direct correlation exists. strong fundamentals and supply shocks also drive prices.
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Kansas City Board of Trade
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Meltzer-Lyon test explained for gall bladder disease
Reader questions about the Meltzer-Lyon study describe its procedure to sample bile after suction down the throat and into the small intestine, then with magnesium sulfate emptying the gall bladder to detect infection or stones. It notes the test remains for a small 2-3 percent of cases with normal X-rays and is not commonly necessary.
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Ottawa Herald USPS Rates and Basic Info
The Ottawa Herald prints daily except Sundays and holidays with second class postage. Editor and publisher is Robert B. Wellington. Subscription rates vary by area with by mail and carrier options and different prices for in town, trade area, and out of state subscribers.
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