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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1981
Page
1
Commentary discusses arson as a fast growing crime with motives from profit to revenge. It cites Kansas City apartment fire deaths and notable fires in Las Vegas and Ottawa, urging stronger codes, insurance claim controls, and expanded arson training for responders.
John D. Bower argues deregulation caused scarcity and higher prices, not oil firms. He states oil producers are middle class risk takers, taxes strip profits, and rural Kansas should not fund city needs while governor and legislature push road and school funding from oil counties.
A scrambled OCR snippet lists TV programs and hosts with unclear titles and times. Shows mentioned include network news Nightline, Rhythmics aerobics, The Jeffersons, and Coast to Coast with guest Adam Ant, with several garbled phrases and station cues.
Reporter visits Granma the Cuban official party paper. editor Mendoza deflects questions, claims no censorship, notes limited pages and staff, and calls Cuba’s press “pirates” for using foreign photos. The piece contrasts Granma’s coverage with American press and mentions headlines on US policy toward Africa and the Philippines.
AP Business Analyst notes that this summer may reveal the direction of high interest rates. Some observers think rates will ease to around 15 percent from 17.5 while others foresee little relief and ongoing inflation pressures. Analysts expect a pivotal summer when borrowers decide and rates move, with mixed forecasts from banks and lenders.
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details and subscription prices by mail or carrier. Rates vary by trade area and out of state, with eleven price points including monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options and tax adjustments.
A reader asks about vascular headaches and cluster migraines. The doctor explains types, cycles, and symptoms, notes uncertainty without more details, and covers treatments including ergotamine propranolol and steroids for temporal arteritis. He urges confirming the correct type with a physician. Prayer follows.
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