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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1978
Page
1
An editorial argues election laws grew piecemeal and voter participation falls. It notes a nearby state changing polling hours to noon to 6 PM to save costs and boost turnout. It suggests reviewing and potentially consolidating election days, with a return to weekend or non-Tuesday voting.
A University of Michigan survey on traffic crashes finds head injuries cause most deaths even when seat belts work. The researcher notes helmets could protect occupants, but hairdo concerns among women drivers and passengers complicate acceptance of such headgear in cars.
Program listings show a dense array of 1970s style TV slots including match game, Muppet Show guest Sandy Quun, Mary Tyler Moore, Happy Days, Laverne and Shirley, Three’s Company, Capone film, and Tonight Show. Notable pieces include Inheritances for public TV quizzes and a Tony era style lineup with multiple network shows.
A classy NBC special showcases Irving Berlin’s music with Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme, backed by Oscar Peterson and jazz greats. Highlights include Alexander’s Ragtime Band in varied styles, Burnett and Gorman duets in Army setting, and a poignant Suppertime. Helmed by Hemion and Smith, the program blends brisk medleys, inventive visuals, and tasteful arrangements.
A reader asks Dr Thosteson whether stopping long term estrogen after hysterectomy would harm bone structure and if continuing estrogen is better for bones. The letter seeks guidance on risks to bones and whether to maintain therapy.
A reader asks about estrogen therapy after hysterectomy and oophorectomy and its effect on bones with osteoporosis risk. The column notes multiple factors including protein calcium intake exercise and gradual withdrawal if stopping treatment. It also covers penicillamine for arthritis, lung spot evaluation, and a detergent burn anecdote with a prayer at the end.
American Telephone & Telegraph leads a growing trend of dividend reinvestment plans where firms raise capital amid weak stock sales. AT&T reports raising about 1 billion dollars in 1976 77 through the program and expects roughly 686 million this year as more investors reinvest dividends.
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