07 Dec 1977
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1977
Page
1
Editorial page notes reflect opinions and features typical of Ottawa Herald in early December 1977. It provides commentary and sample analyses likely touching on local issues, civic affairs, and cultural topics of the period.
The piece argues for opposition to a federal solid waste product tax aimed at paper and newsprint, proposed by Senator Gary Hart. It estimates about 30 dollars per ton charged at mills, with annual costs over 2.6 billion for newspapers. The author warns the tax would inflate prices and threaten private enterprise.
OSHA says it has eliminated about 1,100 regulations from the Federal Register and will focus inspections on enforcing the rules that truly protect workers. The author notes past promises to cut forms and simplify taxes and urges concrete action beyond grand announcements.
A reader asks Dr Thostesan to define erysipelas, a bacterial skin infection, and explain how long the leg pain lasts after treatment with pain pills and penicillin. The note notes four weeks of pain following initial rash and hot sensation on waking.
Reader questions cover erysipelas symptoms causes and treatment with antibiotics. Early detection and proper care clear infection in one to two weeks. hygiene, wound care, and isolation advised to prevent spread.
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff notes yearend statements from manufacturers bankers and the Carter White House hint 1978 will expand though 1977 showed only modest growth. Forecasters say the economy moves ahead next year with clearer tax energy and economic policies amid cautious optimism.
Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland has expanded a program to help farmers hold part of the vast U.S. grain stockpile off the market until prices rise significantly, aiming to reduce pressure on prices.
TV listings show an eclectic night with Paul Lynde hosting a creative reading of Twas the Night Before Christmas featuring Anne Meara Foster Brooks George Gobel and Anson Williams. Also on air are Flintstone's Christmas Special Good Times NOVA Star Trek Starsky and Hutch and a Kojak crime thriller among other programs.
Los Angeles AP report notes Szysznyk debuts on CBS at 8:30 PM Wednesdays with Ned Beatty Olivia Cole. Beatty plays a retired Marine turned playground director in Washington DC. the show follows Szysznyk and local kids led by Thomas Carter Jarrod Johnson Scott Colomby Barry Miller, amid comparisons to Happy Days and Welcome Back Kotter.
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