06 Dec 1976
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1976
Page
1
Editorial notes a legislative committee's push to stimulate solar heating in Kansas. It recommends solar in all new state buildings and tax measures to aid homeowners who install solar systems, including tax credits or amortization for property tax relief. It also questions applicability to Kansans who cannot use solar energy.
The piece argues that tax incentives for solar energy shift costs to those who cannot adopt it, while conservation measures reduce profits for power and gas companies. Regulators respond with higher prices, making existence more costly overall.
Federal judge voids the June convictions of Al Goldstein and Jim Buckley and Screw Magazine for mailing obscene material, ordering a new trial. The ruling accuses the government of fabricating evidence using phony subscriber data and cites DOJ leadership. The decision emphasizes First Amendment concerns and condemns government deception.
A reader asks about the safety of vaginal foam and douching during pregnancy, noting prior cystitis and varicose veins. Dr Thosteson explains foam's low effectiveness, proposes condoms or diaphragms, and discusses infection risk. Additional letters discuss low body temperature, leg cramps relief through leg elevation, and dietary questions on frying with corn oil.
AP Farm Writer DON KENDALL reports the Agriculture Department official says new larger world markets are essential for American farmers, with trade barriers, especially in the European Common Market, hindering sales. Carter echoes aims to expand overseas demand and link agricultural and industrial trade in multilateral talks. The piece notes a forthcoming floriculture survey and October butter output rising 23 percent to 78.2 million pounds, plus a 1 percent rise in human-consumption butter.
Major chains posted strong fall and winter apparel gains in October and November while durable goods like autos and appliances lagged. Bernstein notes a defensive consumer as auto demand appears weaker, with used car prices down for two months. Furniture and household equipment sales run 2 percent below last year. Savings deposits rose in October, aided by consumer wariness on big-ticket items.
ABC airs one episode of Feather and Father a post poned series with Stephanie Powers as a lady lawyer and Harold Gould as her con man father. The plot features a two star general implicated in a defense contract scam, a blackmailer, an uncleared alibi, and a plan to free a sergeant framed for manslaughter. The show is set for 8 pm local time in many areas as a televised test amid debate over the NAB family hour rule.
A dense broadcast log lists countless shows across multiple networks with times and channel codes including Mews My Three Sons Sesame Street Brady Bunch News Odd Couple Beverly Hillbillies Cross-Wits Doctor In The House Johnny Carson MASH Gunsmoke Philip series and major specials. notes multiple film titles and sports events without coherent narrative.
The notice lists subscription prices for in and out of trade area readers, with rates by mail for one month to one year and six month terms. It notes tax treatment and credits The Associated Press for local news and AP dispatches.
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