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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1975
Page
1
An editorial notes that March trade figures show the United States again exported more than it imported. The piece highlights oil imports have fallen, contributing to a healthier balance of trade, with the total now even.
The piece notes that U S imports fell by over 40 million barrels versus March last year, likely due to higher prices. It suggests Americans are conserving, avoiding higher fuel costs, and being prudent to reduce strain. It warns future success depends on public adoption of conservation and not reliance on Congress or the administration.
Kansas lawmakers face heavy interim workloads as 18 committees studied 89 proposals last year. Jim Drury will trim requests for studies to reduce wasted time and travel. Leaders may limit committees to 15, focusing on 45 solid issues to streamline next legislative session.
In a critical editorial tone the Dorado Times notes Kansas voters backed bingo through public support while the Department of Revenue requests 127 300 to enforce the law. Eleven new employees plus travel costs would be funded to administer bingo, drawing criticism from Sen Wint Winter and others who call the act meaningless and costly.
A 14 year old girl writes seeking guidance on adopting a vegetarian diet. She is 5 4 and 100 pounds, eats graham crackers and peanut butter, and dislikes meat. She asks about health implications and how to ensure adequate nutrition.
A medical column discusses whether animal protein is essential, noting that pure vegetarians avoid meat and dairy but can obtain protein from peanuts, soybeans, and other foods. It cautions teens about growth needs, family meal planning, and the risk of deficiencies, while urging informed nutrition and self-study. It also answers questions about premenstrual bloating, eye skin irritation from cosmetics, and a closing prayer.
New York AP analysis argues that rising inflation stems from declining productivity and lagging output per manhour. Experts urge a productivity center and more investment to improve use of labor, capital, and technology despite past funding gaps and a 1974 downturn.
NBC plans a Monday night film run through June 2 before resuming Monday night baseball. NBCs sports chief Carl Lindemann Jr says the move is not to aid affiliates during a sweep period, noting films typically draw bigger audiences than night baseball.
A dense listing of daytime and prime time television blocks across stations with multiple show titles. It enumerates programs by start times between 5:00 and 12:00, including news, game shows, comedies, dramas, movies, sports, and educational programs, alongside channel numbers and occasional film or episode annotations.
Ottawa Herald publication notice outlines subscription rates for in area and out of area including monthly quarterly and yearly options with tax details. It notes Kansas base pricing and a 3 percent tax for out of state subscribers and credits Associated Press rights.
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