Editorial Saturday Notebook Gimmicks in campaigns and oddities in Kansas
The column riffs on political gimmicks from Missouri governor candidates to James Maher pursuing the U S Senate, noting vaudeville style stunts and a last minute energy bill pledge. It also wryly references local figures Walter Butler and a Iola courthouse lawn concert with a jailhouse heckler, and cites Ronald Reagan's income timing as fodder for fundraisers.
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Gypsy Rose Lee
Gypsy Rose
Missouri
Joe Teasdale
Kansas
James Maher
U.S. Senate
Readers discuss USD 456 election Aug 5
Tom Fine and Ron Hollandsworth of Quenemo urge district patrons to consider the $80,000 idle fund now earning interest as USD 456 votes approach on August 5. They question whether to levy 4 mills to put more money in the bank or use the surplus to cover inflation and crop shortages amid a bleak harvest outlook.
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Tom Fine
Ron Hollandsworth
Quenemo
Shoulder Pain From a Swimmer Creating Injury Risk
A high school swimmer faces shoulder pain and risk of lasting damage. An orthopedic evaluation is urged to identify tendon or rotator cuff irritation, bursitis, or other causes. Rest, heat, and ice after workouts are recommended. avoid exercises until a doctor approves. If pain persists, seek expert care to prevent permanent damage.
The Unspoken Word in Detroit Republican Convention
James Kilpatrick critiques the Detroit Republican convention detailing weak oratory aside from Kemp Vander Jagt Reagan and Dole. He cites Malik and Jordan as memorable speakers, notes time limits ignored, and predicts Democratic response in New York with sharper rhetoric. </s>
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James J. Kilpatrick
Washington
Detroit
America
Patrick Henry
George Mason
John Randolph
Roanoke
Daniel Webster
Abraham Lincoln
William Jennings Bryan
John W. Davis
Franklin Roosevelt
Martin Luther King
Jack Kemp
New York
Guy Vander Jagt
Ronald Reagan
Bob Dole
Kansas
Jeff Greenfield
Export Projections Generally Reliable For U.S. Grain Exports
Kansas City Board of Trade readers see USDA projections for 1980 81 grain exports as optimistic but not guaranteed. USDA relies on data from 70 80 country attaches private traders and a computer model to forecast wheat corn and soybean shipments and adjusts as harvests and world demand change. The mid year estimates place wheat at around 1 45 billion bushels and corn near 2 4 billion, with soybeans between 825 and 900 million, potentially setting new records if ranges are met.
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Roderick Turnbull
Kansas City Board of Trade
Kansas City
U.S
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
SDA
USDA
Usda Foreign Agricultural Service
Prayer For Today USPS
Ottawa Herald page note with subscription rates for trade area and out of state readers. Include carrier and mail options, percentages for tax, and Ottawa Kansas mailing details. Includes Associated Press membership, a Proverbs quote, and a prayer ending with Amen.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
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