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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1982
Page
1
The Justice Department concedes nationwide and regionally that many crooked firms have been barred from highway bids, reducing competition in 13 states though 17 are affected. The piece argues public integrity, possible project deferral, and the need for honest practices before more public funds are used.
A World Health Organization voluntary code to regulate baby formula promotion faced U S opposition. With U S out, the code faltered yet nations like Algeria Botswana Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique act by nationalizing imports restricting ads and boosting breastfeeding efforts.
A dense TV schedule lists 6:00 to 11:30 p.m. programs across channels. It includes The Wild World of Animals, Inside Baseball, Orson Bean hosted science features, Dick Cavett, Tarzan the Ape Man, Easy Come Easy Go, The Public Eye, Loving You, Heaven Can Wait, Two Duets on Dance in America, and late NBA All-Star coverage plus Nightline and Tonight Show segments. The guide features a mix of movies, talk shows, sports, and special broadcasts with notable names like Harold MacMillan, Elvis Presley, and Itzhak Perlman.
Roving editor John McCormally rails against President Reagan in Billings Montana. He argues that enduring public works built national capital and fed families, contrasting massive military spending with domestic jobs programs. He cites WPA era projects and warns unemployment may become permanent.
Rep. John Dingell heads the House Energy and Commerce Committee and forms cross party and administration ties to push auto emission standards. The stalled bill faces entrenched opposition as environmental and industry lobbyists leverage election concerns.
A reader criticizes medical rhetoric linking cancer to smoking and suggests doctors shift blame away from smokers when cancer arises. The letter argues that non-smokers with cancer leave physicians without an explanation and questions public health messaging.
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for the Ottawa trade area and outside regions, with monthly and yearly pricing and tax notes. A column discusses the difference between cause and factors, noting smoking's role in cancer and the involvement of multiple variables.
H and R Block announces a 12 week basic income tax course starting September 9 in Ottawa with day and evening sessions. Taught by experienced personnel, the program covers all aspects of tax preparation and offers potential job interviews with Block. Registration at 101 N Main, Ottawa 66067, telephone 242-1040.
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