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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1982
Page
1
The Kansas City transit system faces a half million dollar year end deficit amid declining riders after a fare hike. Labor costs drive the burden due to binding arbitration and inflexible rules, while expected cuts in federal aid loom. The issue mirrors wider urban service challenges and raises questions for small communities.
Washington editorials and TV commentators treat John W. Hinckley Jr. trial as a landmark legal clash. They question the delay, urge separating the shooting verdict from insanity pleas, and condemn the spectacle as benefiting lawyers and media while offering little to justice or society.
A dense TV grid lists evening programming across networks with movies and series. Highlights include Classic and new episodes, cinema titles like Breakfast at Tiffanys and Gigi, dramas such as Magnum P I and Knots Landing, and late night talk including Dick Cavett and Johnny Carson.
Senator John Glenn, in his first year solo, contemplates running for president in 1984 while cautious about publicity and fund raising. He visited Kansas and Iowa, resisted a PAC, and emphasized his nuclear policy stance, presenting a unique glide between dove and hawk positions with a personal caution born of spaceflight and combat experience.
AP analysis notes direct selling gains as unemployment rises. Six million may join the field with 9 billion dollar industry sales. Example earners include Kyu Jung Lee of Falls Church earning 30,000 and top distributors in Australia and Amway cases. Consumers gain rights protections and trial periods. DSA pilot program begins May 15 at the Palmer House in Chicago to explain the industry to registrants.
A reader seeks guidance as a mother suffers severe arthritic pain and overuses Bufferin, risking side effects. Dr Donohue warns against self diagnosis and self medication, urges medical review, and notes alternatives like physical therapy and nonaspirin options to avoid complications.
The Ottawa Herald page lists subscription prices for both in trade area and outside, with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options. Editor and publisher Robert Wallington is named, and tax details and AP membership are noted.
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