Editorial Friday February 3 1978 Ottawa Herald
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1978
Page
1
American Dream Act proposed to ease housing costs
An Illinois representative advocates a federal plan enabling savings and loan firms to offer two new mortgages. A graduated payment option starts with lower payments for young buyers, rising later as income grows. The other allows seniors to take cash from home equity, deducted from sale proceeds. The ideas face hurdles despite housing pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Congress
Legal Double Dip Exposed in Federal Pension Loophole
Thomas L. Johns, a former Secret Service agent now an HEW administrator, draws 78 225 yearly from salary plus a Secret Service pension. Mondale earns 75 000 and Califano 66 000. Civil Service rules aim to prevent this but a District of Columbia pension path allows both pay and pension. The practice, while legal, highlights need for new rules governing post service employment and retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Johns
Secret Service
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Johns
Joseph Califano
Walter Mondale
Califano
District of Columbia Pension Plan
Seeing Before Buying Theater Owners Flying Blind
Kansas correspondent explains a 1978 Topeka session topic on movie access for small towns. The piece notes legislation to require previews, how studios set release patterns, contract terms, extended runs, and why small markets wait for prints while big cities get first bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Schwartz
Kansas
Topeka
Hns
Burt Reynolds
Talso
Small Town
U.S.A
Allergy To Nuts Inherited Dear Dr Thosteson
Reader seeks guidance on nut allergies in a two year old, asks if peanuts count, and discusses inheritance. Advises avoiding all nuts, caution with foods fried in peanut oil, warnings for holiday snacks, and possible warning tag. Also includes a diabetes and alcohol question and an angina anemia note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude A. Frazier
Fewer Screwworm Cases Reported in Four States
AP Farm Writer DON KENDALL reports the 1977 screwworm total dropped to 458 confirmed cases, all in four southwestern states, down from 29,671 in 1976. Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California, and Arkansas are listed with year figures, amid ongoing USDA sterilized-male release campaigns and Mission 77 efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Texas
Department
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Arkansas
Mexico
TV Tonight and More Friday Highlights
NBC family choice features Donny and Marie with Cheri Ladd Paul Lynde and Jay Osmond. A public auction plot unfolds in Black Beauty Starra. Wonder Woman faces Count Cagliastra in a five part hour. Various film and talk show listings with guest stars and plot teasers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donny and
Marie
Chery Ladd
Paul Lynde
Jay Osmond
NBC
Family Choice
Stara
Edward Albert
Warren Gates
Diana Muldaur
Lewis Barry
Dole Seeks DEA Details On Torrijos Drug Ties
Senate opponent Sen. Bob Dole says he received anonymous DEA documents naming Gen. Omar Torrijos and family in narcotics traffic through Panama. He demands full disclosure, arguing material could affect canal treaty consideration. He pledged to press the Justice Department for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Justice Department
Panama
Bob Dole
R-Kan
Drug Enforcement Administration
Omar Torrijos
Dole
DEA
Torrijos
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Dr. Thosteson
George C. Thosteson
K.D
Don Kendall
Washington (Ap
Agriculture Department
Dave Goodman
Bergland
Bob Bergland
Soviet Union
Thomas R. Sand
Oslo
Norway
Europe
Poland
Romania
Sand
Far East
Wonder Woman
Count Cagliastra
Wall Street
Louis Rukeyser
Wolfgang H Demisch
Smith Barney
Harris Upham and Co., Inc
Hollywood Connection
Ray Milland
Lynda Day George
Frank Converse
Rockford
Richard Hatch
Bruce Davison
Jan and
Dean
William F. Bucklay, Jr
Walter Brennan
Fred Astaire
Texas Rangers
Quincy
Marty Cassatt
Philadelphia
America
Mary Cassatt
Impres
Boice Cavett
Baretta
THE
Tonight Show
Johnny Carson
Joan Rivers
Tony Curtis
Christine Kaufmann
Telly Savalas
Warren Poodle
CBS
Hawkeysa
Bob and
Gara
Ted
Alice
Natalie Wend
Robert Culp
Eistauer
Mary Tyler Moore
ABC
Shaun Cassidy
Paul McCartney
Wings
Abba
Bob Welch
Peter Allen
Merv Griffin
Sergeant Bilko
Creature With the
Blue Hand
Klaus Kinski
Diana Karner
Ironside
Groucho
Ino
Lord Jesus Christ
Jesus Christ
Peter
Cedar
Ottawa
Robert B. Wellington
Associated Press
Red Sea
Alilray
George Burns
John Denver
Terigara
Conald
Ingram
First United Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Baker Playmen
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