27 Dec 1977
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1977
Page
1
Ottawa Herald presents opinions and features on Page Two with editorial tone dated Tuesday December 27 1977. The section surveys local issues, cultural notes, and social topics reflecting the era and community concerns.
Don Wortman, acting commissioner of Social Security, touts the program as a good buy to about 300 Baltimore office workers and reporters. He highlights higher benefits and medical coverage while urging universal extension, criticizing Congress for exclusive perks and high payoffs.
A Kansas lawmaker defended a taxpayer funded Europe and Middle East junket citing votes on billions in U.S. aid abroad. The letter questioned foreign affairs wisdom while noting domestic strains including post office cuts and farmers seeking subsidy dollars.
Carrie Fisher, touring Hollywood for NBCs Come Back Little Sheba, reflects on Star Wars fame and why she won the Sheba role for reasons beyond her blockbuster status. She recalls early theater work, future stage plans, and living in New York to stay grounded amid fame.
A reader asks about a six year old boy who is unusually thin with fruity breath and excessive thirst. The letter notes little appetite yet high water intake and seeks medical discussion on whether these symptoms indicate diabetes and require evaluation.
A reader asks about diabetes signs in a thin child, while others seek guidance on constipation hemorrhoids delayed movement and hemorrhoid care, nerve deafness surgery, leukemia from cats, age related bruising, and dental anesthesia with heart conditions. Dr Thosteson offers targeted advice, booklets, and cautions.
AP explains that U S shoppers boosted November food store sales by 2.9 percent and eating and drinking places by 2.1 percent. Economists note early buying, rising incomes, and increased use of credit, with mixed views on auto purchases and future 1978 impact. The consumer remains pivotal to a likely continued expansion into 1978.
NBC movie of the week Terraces stars Lloyd 9:00 Buchner Julia Newmar a high rise drama. CBS Late Movie Garol Burnett and Friends. Tonight show with Johnny Carson. The Man Who Would Not Die features Dorothy Malone. MASH and Laverne and Shirley run into holiday mischief. The Tonight Show and Mary Tyler Moore also aired with various guests.
The Cedar newspaper in Ottawa Kansas lists editor Robert B Wellington and publishes daily except Sundays and holidays. Subscription rates vary by trade area with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options, plus out of state tax adjustments and AP news rights noted.
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