Stupid Spending Critique: Carter Receives Advice on Tax Cuts
A columnist criticizes President-elect Carter for listening to Sen. Russell Long on a $10-15 billion tax cut and a $15 billion spending rise. The piece argues past tax cuts boosted spending rather than stimulating lasting growth, citing Ford and current fiscal folly. It urges restraint and a penny pinching approach away from the “new economics.”
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Closed Meetings Under Kansas Law Raise Public Trust
In Marion, county commissioners fired an ambulance director in a secret session amid denials it was secret. Fort Scott editor blasts city and school board for frequent closed sessions, arguing public decisions must be made openly. Law lacks teeth, risking public faith in local government.
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Dear Dr Shosteson on Venereal Disease Question
A reader reports stomach pains and cramps, treated with penicillin for about three weeks, seeking guidance on venereal disease specifically gonorrhea. The note requests medical advice from Dr Shosteson about the case and its implications.
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Gonorrhea threads through patient letters in advice column
Readers seek guidance on gonorrhea test results and treatment timing after exposure. Dr Thosteson notes female diagnosis often needs culture, symptoms may lag two to eight days, and advise abstinence until retest. The column also answers questions on pet allergies, potassium foods, and fingerprints in twins.
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Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Notice
Ottawa Herald publishes daily except Sundays and holidays with subscription rates for trade area and outside trade area. In state tax rules apply with 3 percent deduction for out of state subscribers. Associated Press grants exclusive local news use.
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Confidence Lift Seen Vital To Attract Investment, Says U.S. Steel Leader
R. Heath Larry of U.S. Steel, named to chair the National Association of Manufacturers, argues the Carter administration should foster consumer and business confidence to spur capital spending on plants and equipment. He cites environmental and energy policy as major investment barriers and notes U.S. Steel plans a $150 million to $200 million environmental program next year.
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Sugar Price Pressure Spurs US Farm Action
AP dispatch notes rising world sugar stockpiles and falling prices from 1975 highs. U.S. beet growers face price swings and foreign competition, risking sharp cuts in 1977 production as world supplies threaten continued price declines unless next year’s crop is reduced.
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Sugar Act repeal may shape new farm legislation
USDA and trade sources expect a looser U S sugar regime with potential new quotas in a forthcoming farm bill. JAenke cites unstable prices prior to 1976, with retail sugar rising from 11.8-15.1 cents in 1973 to 22.9 cents in 1976, while world stocks rise. Farmers see a 6 percent drop in prices by Nov 15 versus last year as livestock and other commodities fall.
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