This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1975
Page
1
The Ottawa Herald discusses U S aid to Angola and the clash between Congress and the administration over foreign policy. It argues Congress must scrutinize dollars behind policy, noting Angola as the current focal point in power over foreign and military aid decisions amid a tribal war and Russian interest.
In Kansas a group of Democrats in the Senate plans rebates totaling 26.5 million for selected taxpayers arguing the state’s treasury surplus means the state should avoid creating large savings from unneeded taxes. The piece notes cities counties and schools face revenue shortfalls while praising the state’s relative fiscal strength and urging city and school needs be considered.
A patient with intermittent trigeminal neuralgia seeks relief beyond facial nerve deadening. The doctor offers no hopeful cure, leaving the patient to weigh extreme nerve-desensitizing options against ongoing suffering.
Reader asks about wind vibration from riding to trigger trigeminal neuralgia and potential new drugs. Dr Thosterson reviews causes nerve irritation may be triggered by cold face washing ill fitting dentures and vibration. He lists carbamazepine and diphenylhydantoin sodium as options and notes surgery can offer longer relief but effects may wane. A separate letter from Mrs A B clarifies blood pressure norms, noting systolic readings around 142 140 136 and diastolic near 90 are acceptable for age and that normal pressure rises with age. The piece ends with a Psalm and prayer.
AP Farm Writer Don Kendall reports Agriculture Department experts expect world grain reserves to be about the same when 1976 crops are ready, despite the Soviet Union’s poor harvest this year. The stockpile of wheat and rye remains largely unchanged.
A long television log lists daytime and primetime offerings including News, Hogan's Heroes, Sesame Street, The City That Forgot About Christmas, Christmas specials, and multiple movies. It notes programs across channels with varied titles and times, plus end-of-day listings and a brief publisher note.
AP interview with Queen Anne Elizabeth B. Martin, 18, Pasadena, Calif. freshman pre business major, who will preside over the Tournament of Roses parade and Rose Bowl game televised by NBC. She explains joining the court as a lark, entry age range, benefits of the role, and that the contest focuses on dresses not swimsuits, amid recent beauty contest criticism.
Insurers face a near 4 billion underwriting loss in 1978 and plan further rate increases possibly via inflation linked escalators. Regulators in 30 states are targeted as industry crisis looms from higher claims, weather, and a weak stock market.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.