Time of use pricing and farm budget musings in Ottawa
The Ottawa Herald’s Saturday Notebook critiques energy time of use pricing, notes the Kansas City sports show arena, jokes about energy waste in households, and comments on national farm policy. It highlights the agriculture budget and tax burden in Kansas, contrasting farm costs with urban consumer pressures.
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Kansas City
Battle Arena
GOP
Senate
Deryl Schuster
Ottawa
New York
Kansas Farm Bureau
Carter
Kansas
Sweating Linked to Smoking and Other Aids
Readers share experiences of excessive perspiration tied to smoking and stimulants, with advice that quitting smoking may help. Dr Thosteson notes epinephrine increases from stimulants can affect sweat glands, with caffeine as another contributor. The column advises sauna use for sinus relief with cautions for heart conditions.
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Dr. Thosteson
W. L
Thosteson
Gilbert
C. M. Gilbert
Fights Over Taxes As Certain As Taxes
AP report outlines Carter tax package with 24.5 billion plan and 9.4 billion offset, facing opposition in Congress. O'Neill予 Hollings予 Ullman express varied expectations while business groups react to tax cuts and entertainment deduction limits. Reports note unemployment 6.3 percent in January and a record 26.72 billion U.S. trade deficit for 1977.
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Kristin Goff
New York
Carter
Washington
House
Thomas P. O'Neill
Dmass
Ernest F. Hollings
D-S.c
Senate Budget Committee
al Ullman
D-Ore
Ways and Means Committee
Ullman
Treasury
National Restaurant Association
Commerce Department
U.S
United States
Soybeans Still a Miracle Crop Remains Key to U.S. Farm Economy
Roderick Turnbull notes soybeans long served as a miracle crop since 1925 when output was 5 million bushels to 1939’s surge and 1977’s record 1.72 billion. He cites Brazil Argentina and China as major producers, rising global demand for soybean oil and meal, and USDA projections showing U.S. grows and exports shaping world markets while South American harvests loom.
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Roderick Turnbull
Public Affair
Kansas City
U.S
America
Brazil
Argentina
United States
U.S. Department of Agriculture
People's Republic of China
China
Soviet Union
India
USDA
Kansas City Board of Trade
Middle East
United Kingdom
Australia Pushes Fresh Lamb Exports to Midwestern U.S.
AP Farm writer reports Australia and collaborators test shipments of fresh refrigerated lamb carcasses to San Francisco with potential trial marketing in Midwestern cities. The move follows a sharp drop in frozen lamb imports from Australia and New Zealand, amid drought and limited U.S. demand.
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Australia
America
Don Kendall
Washington
Agriculture Department
Australian Meat and Livestock Corp
U.S
San Francisco
USDA
New Zealand
United States
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Ajlary
Wein Thaur
George Burns
John Denver
Teri Garry Gonald
Avery Corman
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