Lock And Unlock At Ottawa Post Office
An Ottawa Herald editorial discusses tighter security at the post office rear door with a buzzer entry and restricted access to offices. It recalls a Kansas City Kansas murder case where a former employee killed the postmaster, was acquitted by reason of insanity, and was committed to Larned State Hospital with possible transfer to Osawatomie or release pending improvement. The piece questions the law and ends with a cue to buy a bolt for the back door.
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Ottawa
Kansas City
Kan
Larned
Osawatomie
Santa Claws season lifts business and stocks in year end rally
AP analysis notes Santa Claus effect spreads from office parties to markets and Main Street. The Stock Trader's Almanac estimates a 1.72 percent year end rally across four days, averaging about two Dow points daily, while retailers report mixed but improving November sales. Economists warn forecasts should be discounted amid optimism.
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John Cunniff
New York
Santa Claws
Santa Claus
Hiko Santa
Tax Priorities and the Wichita Tax Bleed
The piece notes the IRS will mail 880 000 tax packages to Kansas residents and argues that federal and state governments take the largest shares of taxes while local taxing districts receive smaller allocations. It urges reversing the trend and keeping tax dollars closer to home.
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Wichita
Internal Revenue Service
Kansas
Uncle Sam
Topeka
Washington
Question on femoral hernia diagnosis and progression
A reader asks Dr Thosteson about femoral hernia. They report a suspected hernia that has diminished over time and seek guidance on necessity of treatment and implications.
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Dr. Thosteson
Defining femoral hernia and basic treatment
Explains femoral hernia as lower groin bulge from weakness in femoral canal, more common in women, usually not treated by truss and often requiring surgery. Warns untreated hernias can strangulate. The passage also contains unrelated Q A about vitamin E, hormonal cycles, teen protein diet, and a prayer.
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Thesteson
J.W
Thosteson
TV Schedule Log Reflects Evening Lineup and Classics
A dense TV guide lists 5:00 PM to 12:00 AM programming with numerous classics. Shows include Hogan's Heroes, Sesame Street, The Andy Griffith Show, Star Trek, MASH, Perry Mason, The Beverly Hillbillies, Bonanza, and Johnny Carson. includes news, weather, and special programs across multiple channels.
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Sea Green Acres
News Ire Electric Company
Gomer Pyle
USMC
Andy Griffith
Twenteith Century China
Beverly Hillbillies
The
Joe and Sons
Kansas City Round Table
Warman
Lillas
Movle
News
Tomorrow
Sesame Street
Villa Alegre
Green Acres
Electric Company
Weatherman
Bread and Butterflies
Bobby Vinton
Kings
Boston Celtics
Little House On the Prairie
Tony Orlando
Dawn
Baretta
King
Starsky and Hutch
Petrocelli
Blue Knight
Say Brother
Bettye
Star Trek
Populus
Weather
Sunset Strip
Perry Mason
Cattle Feeding Seen Rebounding on Strong Prices
AP Farm Writer DON KENDALL reports, based on USDA data, that cattle feeding for slaughter in seven key states rose to 8,252,000 head as of Dec 1, up from a year earlier, marking the third consecutive monthly gain. Placements in late November reached 1,955,000 head, up 47 percent from November 1974, with seven states supplying about one third of U.S. grain fed beef.
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Don Kendall
Washington (Ap
Agriculture Department
Omaha
Arizona
California
Colorado
Town
Kansas
Nebraska
Texas
Washington
Bad Writing Messes Up 'Mom' By JAY SHARBUTT
AP TV critic previews Norman Lear's new CBS sitcom Mom about a divorced Indianapolis mother raising two teen daughters. The piece criticizes the casting and plot, calling the opening episode a turkey and faulting the writers for a contrived, unfunny story centered on a lecherous building superintendent and a camping trip dispute.
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Jay Sharbutt
NEW York (Ap
Norman Lear
CBS Tonight
Indianapolis
Ind
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Santa
Jacob
Cedar
Robert
Wellington
Associated Brege
Associated Press
Thad
Mom
Bonnie Franklin
Richard Masur
Pat Harrington
MacKenzie Phillips
Valerie Bertinelli
Harrington
Kawasald
Leroy
Caitlin Tls Aries Oa
Pacer Sale
Idde
First National Bank OF Ottawa
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