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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1977
Page
1
The editorial notes complaints about interim studies and cites a Ways and Means panel finding that state buildings, including Wichita University repairs, suffer from shoddy work. It accuses the state architect of inaction and cites statutes of limitations as preventing action, urging public discussion before more tax dollars are wasted.
Analyzing 1949 and current figures, the National Association of Manufacturers notes federal spending and employment grew from 38.8 billion and 6.2 million government workers to higher debt service and over 15 million employed by government. The piece links wage hikes to job losses and increased public service employment, arguing bigger government raises deficits and taxes under the current administration.
TV Tonight features Holmes and Yoyo chasing catnappers in The Cat Burglar and a flood of prime time reads. Highlights include Grand Prix Tennis from Louisville, Gunsmoke, NBC Monday Night at the Movies Lady Madonna, Maude, My Sweet Charlie, All's Fair, Sonny and Cher Show, Streets of San Francisco and Kojak with 18 Hours of Fear.
Don Kendall reports from Washington that a bumper U S soybean crop in 1977 will boost world supplies of high protein meal and vegetable oil in 1978. Alan Holt of USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service notes the tight oilseed meal situation may ease this fall if forecasts hold. Brazil and other southern hemisphere producers also influence 1978 supplies as official 1977 harvest estimates are due August 11. Officials project a near record crop approaching 1.6 billion bushels.
An article notes a potential record world soybean meal output in 1978 driven by U.S. and global crops. It cites 1973 and 1976/77 benchmarks, projects U.S. 1978 soybean meal about 34.8 million tons and oil near 51.6 million tons, with the U.S. share rising from 10.8 to 12.5 million tons.
A reader asks if diet affects personality and Dr Thesteson weighs evidence on food additives and behavior. He cautions against labeling all four grandchildren as hyperactive and urges a balanced, common sense approach to snacks and meals.
AP Business Analyst discusses Freedom Inside the Organization a Harvard Business Review book arguing for a worker bill of rights. It cites rights to criticize company policies privacy due process and after hour activities and notes IBM Polaroid Xerox Corning American Airlines and Lincoln Electric as models of strong employee rights. The piece questions the yawning civil liberties gap and potential movement parallels.
Ned Beatty stars as a retired Marine sergeant who runs a Washington center in a light sitcom. The premiere features a brisk basketball gag and a thin plot about reclaiming a steam room from teenage trespassers, with strong supporting roles and sublte, polished acting by Beatty.
Cedar daily paper lists subscription rates for trade area and out of area, with pricing for one month, three months, six months, and one year. Rates include sales tax in trade area. out of state subscribers receive a 3 percent sales tax deduction. Associated Press is credited for local news and dispatches.
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