Misjudgement in Air Controller Strike Reactions
Ottawa Herald viewer column notes misjudgements in the air controllers dispute. It cites misreads of government offers, public reaction to illegal action, and Reagan administration resolve. Drew Lewis moves to trim fat, fill vacancies, and redefine controller roles as airlines cut flights and personnel react.
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Gas Bill Hike Sought By Kansas Utility
Kansas Gas Service seeks a 17.3 million dollar rate rise in Kansas or about 2.63 dollars more per month for a typical residential customer. President William LaLonde argues 4 to 5 percent of customers struggle to pay, urging society to fund such charges rather than the utility.
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William LaLonde
KCC
TV Tonight a Cites aAN'St Smart Work 4 ZR Report
TV listings read like a chaotic mix of show titles and guest names for NBC and ABC. Entries reference actors such as Gene Hackman Sylvester Stallone Barbra Streisand and TV staples like Barney Miller Jag Day and The Rockford Files amid a collage of film plots and program blurbs.
Memo From Mac Reagan on Air Strike Sparks Debate
Roving editor John McCormally argues over the air controllers strike, defending Reagan’s stance while challenging labor leaders and controllers. He notes government wage scales, public union duties, and political timing, praising Reagan yet criticizing the controllers’ leadership and demands. The piece frames a partisan, high-stakes labor battle with nuanced positions on public service unions and policy outcomes.
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Carter Transportation
Robert Poli
Douglas Fraser
UAW
Afl-Cio
Poli
Ronald Reagan
Teamsters
Reagan
The Truth About Unemployment
AP reports July 1981 jobless rate at 7.0 percent with about 7.5 million unemployed, down from 7.6 percent a year earlier. Some economists warn the improvement may be short lived due to revisions, seasonal adjustments, and questioned underlying demand, predicting higher rates ahead.
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New York
Janet L. Norwood
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Richard Threlkeld Leaves CBS for ABC in Quiet Move
CBS television veteran Richard Threlkeld switches networks after 16 years, opting for ABC to become a roving news analyst. He will spend six months at CBS in a lame duck role before joining ABC, citing a desire for faster, less predictable work and comparing ABC to a Ferrari.
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NEW York
CBS
Richard Threlkeld
Dan Rather
Tom Brokaw
Threlkeld
ABC
CBS News
Anthony Lewis
New York Times
TV News
Hughes Rudd
Sylvia Chase
E.S
Bud’ Lamoreaux
Charles Kuralt
After Birth Control Pills Fertility Returns Vary
A reader asks how long to wait after stopping birth control pills to conceive. Medical views note temporary fertility decline post Pill, with recovery over time. By 42 months no birth-rate difference. post-pill fertility varies by individual, and waiting three months before attempting pregnancy is advised to avoid hormonal effects on the fetus.
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Dr. Donahue
Prayer For Today Love Is Eternal Prayer Card
Prayer text invoking eternal God to strengthen faith and fill with love so all may be saved and have fellowship in Christ. Amen.
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God
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Listing
Local newspaper rate card shows daily publication in Ottawa Kansas with pricing for mail and carrier delivery. Rates vary by trade area including tax, and out of state subscribers receive a 3.5 percent tax deduction.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
THE
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