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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1979
Page
6
Highlights Sports notes the four month preliminary phase of pro football concludes. Details on teams, schedules, and forthcoming trials are summarized with a focus on key players and structural changes. The article signals the transition to the main season with emphasis on readiness and potential contenders.
State officials discuss regional health planning efforts showing slow progress and long timelines. Officials propose refocusing efforts and allocating resources to accelerate planning while facing budget and coordination challenges across counties.
A dramatic shift in public opinion emerges as Carter gains momentum while Kennedy slides, signaling a pivotal change in the race. Analysts note unexpected polling swings across key demographics and regions, with campaign teams recalibrating strategies ahead of upcoming deadlines.
In Caracas Saudi Arabia signaled no further price hikes beyond the $24 level and pledged to keep production at 9.5 million barrels per day through Q1 1980 while others push for higher prices. Libyan and Iranian actions add pressure as OPEC ministers meet behind tight security to decide on policy.
President Carter told 19 senators he aims for quick Senate ratification of SALT II despite a weekend letter voicing worries about U S military strength. The group led by Sam Nunn urged urgency to close a nuclear vulnerability, bolster NATO, and study U S steps, while asking for meetings with Carter before decisions.
A light hearted roundup of holiday tipping etiquette and economics. Profiles a wide range of professions from airline attendants to zookeepers with humorous, sometimes practical, tipping guidance and observations on what to tip and when.
The Tehran government considers an international grand jury to probe U.S. links with the deposed shah, while militants deny any hostages will be released before Christmas. Separate items note ABL E party activity at Garfield Elementary and tax due dates in Franklin County.
The National Weather Service station at the Ottawa Power Plant logged Friday 47/15, Saturday 54/20, Sunday 44/10 with no precipitation. County forecast calls for mostly clear skies, a warming trend into Tuesday, lows near 20, highs over 40, and south to southwest winds 10 to 15 mph tonight.
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