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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1980
Page
1
The president's top economist Alfred Kahn says no choice between inflation and recession, implying a lower living standard to fight inflation. The piece notes 18 percent inflation, rising unemployment, frequent wage hikes for state workers, and large government payrolls. It criticizes Washington for not leading, citing a credibility gap.
Roy Swank of Ottawa RFD 2 accuses county commissioners of promising voters to win office, then raising wages and outsourcing in the name of economy. He cites bridges, a new county garage for hospital grounds costing over 150000, and a 50 by 90 building for 40778 that could reuse county land. Swank laments loss of public will and appeals to honor the land grant from A. L. and Sarah Cook for the hospital.
A jammed list of TV events and film notes headlines the evening lineup. John Williams debuts with the Boston Pops as guests Isaac Stern and Meredith appear. Shirley Maclaine and Barbara Eden feature in varied film picks. various dramas and comedies including Minnie and Moskowitz and Diamonds are listed with times and repeats.
The Mobile Alabama voting rights case highlights a divide between conservative and liberal readings of the Voting Rights Act. The Supreme Court reversed lower rulings, indicating that past discrimination does not taint current governmental actions that are not themselves unlawful. The decision centers on individual rights over collective claims and questions whether minorities have a right to political outcomes, not merely access to ballots.
A medical columnist explains fever arising from infection, the hypothalamic set point, and pyrogen effects, notes antipyretics like aspirin lower fever, and discusses how the body raises heat. It also covers bulging disc pain, spinal traction versus surgery, differentiating blood in stool vs hemorrhoids, and lichen planus with sun exposure, duration, and steroid creams.
ABC's Nightline grew from a crisis born program into a ratings leader outpacing CBS and NBC. On the Iran rescue eve it delivered live updates with Koppel, Donaldson, Dunsmore and Dyk, signaling a shift in ABC News respect and a political impact for President Carter.
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