13 Dec 1976
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1976
Page
1
The page recounts multiple fire tragedies during the Christmas season. An elderly Wellsville woman died from a fire caused by faulty wiring. A young woman suffered serious burns from gasoline igniting near a fireplace at a cabin west of Ottawa. A smoldering log is blamed for a subsequent upstairs fire.
A upstairs fire gutted a two story house on South Locust though all occupants escaped. The piece stresses common causes like smoldering cigarette butts, trees near heat sources, and overloaded circuits during the Christmas season, urging caution to prevent tragedy.
Richard Sprague urged the House Assassinations Committee to fund the full $6.5 million first year budget to pursue a truly independent probe. Supporters argue only full backing will reveal the truth and settle lingering rumors about who acted alone, while critics warn of cost.
Mrs B R Rosacca asks Dr Thosteson about rosacea, noting three years of flushing and burning despite antibiotics. The doctor explains rosacea can occur without alcohol, affects the nose in some cases, and describes "rum nose" as a historical term. abstainers also suffer.
Rosacea involves facial vessel dilation and flushing triggered by irritants such as coffee tea chocolate nuts and alcohol. Manage by avoiding triggers using mild cleansing, considering electrocoagulation for visible veins, and noting nerval and hormonal influences. the piece also covers sneezing allergies and cautions about alcohol as a facial cleanser.
Southampton College’s new coach Donald Lizak profiles a tall roster. the team averages 6-3 with sophomore Bill Appel at 6-8 as the tallest. Lizak, 26, has scheduled 26 games through February 23, with January packed by 10 games including five away, ending at C. W. Post in Greenvale, N.Y.
In this election year forecasters are fallible but persistent, often without probability percentages and prone to revisions when events diverge. They rely on econometric models that mix objectivity with bias, with the best forecasts staying close to consensus themes while struggling to predict turns.
AP Television Writer Jay Sharbutt reviews ABCs three hour Entebbe drama Victory at Entebbe. The program depicts the 1976 hijacking and Israeli raid with strong performances by Helmut Berger Burt Lancaster Richard Dreyfuss and Anthony Hopkins despite a rushed production schedule.
AP Farm Writer DON KENDALL reports Fletcher Pope Jr of USDA ERS notes Soviet winter grain area could reach 41 million hectares, up five million from last year, with high risk of winterkill in cold regions. Despite risks, favorable springs boosted 1976 Russian grain to about 220 million metric tons, near the 222.5 million ton 1973 record, while 1975 drought strangled output.
A dense listing of TV programs across many channels with multiple airings. Notable entries include My Three Sons Sesame Street Brady Bunch Odd Couple Hogan's Heroes Perry Como Movie Blood And Sand and Mary Hartman Mary Hartman across varied time slots and networks. The schedule also features sports and educational shows, news blocks, and special programs such as Entebbe and Living It Up.
Ottawa Herald publishes local news and AP dispatches. Rates shown for trade area and outside trade area by mail, monthly and yearly, with out of state subscribers paying 3 percent sales tax. Editor and Publisher is Wellington Robert.
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