09 Feb 1983
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1983
Page
1
A Kansas legislative group proposes a bill to let the state seize and sell natural gas from the Hugoton field, arguing public interest due to high gas bills. They fault federal policy and state regulation, calling the plan a form of socialism but urge federal relief to aid consumers.
The defense budget proposes 57.7 million to begin modernizing the USS Missouri, with total project costs exceeding 470 million to return the battleship to service. Critics question value as history shows moon landings and jet warfare advance while Congress plans 326 million for the USS New Jersey and 411 million for the USS Iowa, with the Wisconsin awaiting funds.
A TV schedule fragment lists NCAA basketball, HBO specials, and movies such as Super Fuzz and Star Wars. It mentions Nancy wave of programs including The In-Laws, Family Plot, The Gatling Gun, and Marnie, plus Late Night with David Letterman and news segments. It highlights MD at Wake Forest basketball and other primetime films.
Dear Dr Donahue answers concern about canine blastomycosis and human risk. Notes that inhalation exposes people but infection is rare, X rays can indicate disease, and children are not at high risk from infected dogs. Also advises on dog diagnosis and public health steps. Separate Q on frozen shoulder offers self-care, exercise perseverance, possible surgical options, and night pain explanation with hopeful tone.
Roving editor reflects on Captain Johnson drawing a pistol on Israeli tanks near Beirut, criticizing rush to medal awards, arguing higher U.S. and Israeli leadership bear blame for unresolved Lebanon issues, and urging clearer rules and mature response from Washington. He cites Reagan's televised remarks and Israeli opposition to the medal.
AP reports President Reagan defends seasonal adjustment of unemployment data, noting a December to January drop to 10.2 percent with military personnel included. The change, dating to Carter era review, adds about 1.7 million workers, sparking debate over accuracy while Janet Norwood cautions potential exaggeration of the shift.
Ottawa Herald publishes daily except Sunday and holidays. Subscription rates for trade area Ottawa and surrounding towns are one month 3.50, three months 9.75, six months 18.75, one year 36.00, with sales tax included. Outside trade area rates are one month 4.50, three months 11.85, six months 22.50, one year 41.00. out-of-state deduct 3.5 percent sales tax. Editor Robert B. Wellington. Associated Press member.
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