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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1978
Page
1
The piece notes an increase in unemployment among 16 to 19 year olds by 155,000 while national unemployment falls to 6.1 percent. It cites higher minimum wage and Social Security costs as causes, mentions a bill to hire teens at 85 percent wage for six months, and urges employers to adjust schedules to reduce youth joblessness before summer.
Norway's Pollution Control Agency bans skateboards over safety fears, noting few serious injuries domestically yet warning that cars elsewhere crash from the devices. Critics joke about Joe Califano's possible reaction and urge youth to abandon downhill rides.
Television schedule notes feature game plan for the evening with listings across channels. Programs include Welcome Back Kotter Horshack as radio star, The Waltons barn fire rescue, 101 year old Cherokee burial ground claim, Adam Smith hosted foreign oil dependence report, Lorna Doone episode, Vietnam rebuilding issues, Jokers Wild and What's Happening! plots, Padre William Wasson visit, Barney Miller operation break, Runaway, Hawaii Five-O murder probe, Advocates labor reform debate, and classic films Marty Go West Young Girl and Natalie Cole special with guest stars Earth Wind and Fire.
President Carter sought outside advice from Washington veterans in two private gripe sessions at Watergate to improve White House leadership. The February meeting at Robert Strauss's apartment included Hamilton Jordan Frank Moore Jody Powell Tim Kraft and Phil Wise. A March 28 session with Griffin Bell and Charles Kirbo distilled complaints that Carter lectures Congress rather than engaging on terms lawmakers understand.
A 21 year old asks Dr Thosteson about the cause of vericose veins and possible treatments. She notes a doctor warned against pregnancy due to worsening veins but hopes other options exist so childbirth would not be blocked.
In this health column readers learn varicose veins result from weak valves and gravity, with pregnancy and tight clothing aggravating symptoms. Advice covers support stockings, seeking treatment early, and a booklet for further tips. Also addressed are postpregnancy hair loss, its hormonal cause, and reassurance of recovery, with no vitamins proven to prevent it. For pneumonia recovery, guidance suggests vaccines for pneumococcus and flu, immunization before flu season, staying fit, and not overexerting after illness.
Alex Mercure, head of the federal infant rural development establishment, told a Senate subcommittee that solving rural problems requires a practical framework rather than a sweeping rural policy. He warned that a universal policy would be too rigid and unresponsive to change across diverse rural America.
Ottawa Herald lists 104 S Cedar as daily except Sunday with editor Robert B Wellington. It details subscription prices for within and outside trade area, monthly quarter and yearly rates, and notes a 3 percent sales tax deduction for out of state subscribers.
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