No-Fault Insurance Mystery Explored by Editorial
Ottawa Herald discusses no fault insurance with Kansas Bar Association and state insurance commissioner statements. The piece notes public confusion and the belief that liability coverage would be required for all vehicle owners. Sen. Wint Winter cautions that the theory seems simple but is deceiving in practice.
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Kansas Bar Association
State Commissioner of Insurance
Wint Winter
Topeka
No-Fault Plan Aims to Cut Costs and Delays
The proposed no fault system would bar most pain and future income losses in exchange for quicker settlements and reduced court cases and insurance costs. A Winter loophole would preserve rights in catastrophic claims. Critics blame jury and lawyer tactics for high costs and note fragility of modern American cars as factors.
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America
Refinishing A Board in Kansas Education Debate
The Kansas Legislature edges toward correcting a flawed amendment that made ten elected State Board of Education members. Voters elected them, but candidates are scarce and public interest is low. Lawmakers consider reducing to nine appointed by the governor, four at large and one from each congressional district, with a five member board proposed as an even better option.
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Kansas
State Board of Education
Mansfield Attacks Absenteeism In Senate Tactics
Senator Mike Mansfield denounces absenteeism and dilatory tactics slowing Senate work. He cites a 30 percent rate and urges voters to recall representatives who campaign or junket during sessions. The piece notes five Democrats pursuing presidential campaigns and Kansas Senator Robert Dole balancing roles as senator and GOP chairman.
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Senate
Robert Dole
Kansas
GOP
Mansfield
Congress
Dear Dr Thesteson on keratoconus eye care needs
A letter from Mrs C L requests information about the eye condition keratoconus affecting their 19 year old daughter. The writer emphasizes periodic eye examinations for all and begins with an explanation of the cornea as the eye’s front covering.
Soft contact lenses aid keratoconus and other eye issues
The diary covers keratoconus, triglycerides, and hair growth after male hormone use. It notes soft contact lenses can improve keratoconus when glasses fail, suggests periodic exams, and mentions diet changes to lower triglycerides. It also discusses hair growth after male hormone exposure and potential electrolysis. It ends with a calcium note about orange juice and bones, and a prayer.
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Thosteson
Mrs. SF
When is a steak not a steak in Kansas
Kansas Board of Health upholds order banning Ranch-Hand Foods of Kansas City from selling chopped beef labeled as steak. Regulators say steak must be one unprocessed piece of meat. chopped and cubed products must use patty, hamburger steak, or Salisbury steak labels. Ranch-Hand and supporters argue state rules are stricter than federal standards. Todt says he will appeal to change labeling rules. others cite consumer confusion and lost sales after regulations took effect.
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Kansas
Kansas Board of Health
Kansas City
Ranch-Hand Foods
Charles Todt
Ranch- Hand Foods
Evan Wright
Department
Food and Drug Division
Todt
Wright
Board of Health
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Gerald
Sater
Randy’s Steak Inc
Newton
R. Rex Lee
Wichita
Harry H. Cook
Topeka
State Department of Agriculture
Farm costs to hit record high despite slower growth
The Agriculture Department says 1972 farm production costs will rise by 3.5 percent, down from 5 percent in 1971, with price restraints on non farm inputs under Phase II. Higher feed supplies and lower prices are expected to boost 1972 net farm income to about 17.7 billion, a record.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
February Blues Inspire Odd Winter Daydreams
Hal Boyle reflects on February malaise and a lethargic public mood as winter lingers. He imagines whimsical, impossible fantasies from Santa Claus memoirs to space breaded cutlets and even a riotous reimagining of city life.
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North Pole
Santa Claus
Mae West
New York City
Italy Plans World’s Longest Supension Bridge to Sicily
Rome reports Italy will construct the world’s longest suspension bridge across the Strait of Messina to Sicily. The 9,000 foot span will support a six lane highway, with four towers rising 100 to 650 feet taller than the Empire State Building. Construction is projected to take five to eight years.
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Rome
Strait of Messina
Sicily
New York
Empire State Building
ABC Shakes Up Viewers With Earthquake Special
NEW YORK AP Ten per cent of the U S population lives on a California fault experts warn of a major quake within 25 years. ABCs Earthquake special grimly outlines damage costs and lives at risk, with expert forecasts and prep efforts plus a hopeful experiment on movement control.
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ABC
New York
U.S
California
San Fernando
San Andreas Fault
Television Log A Dense Daytime Evening Schedule
A full period TV log lists a wide slate of programs from 5:00 to midnight including Munsters Dream Of Jeannie News Weather Editorial and movie entries. Featured items include Hawaii Five-O Call Her Mom The Anniversary Bunny Lake Is Missing and Twilight Of Honor among many daytime dramas and talk shows.
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Munsters
Kansas
Mod Squad
Special
Glen Campbell
Hawaii Five-O
K State
S. Cannon
Nichols
Marcus Welby
Nashville Music
Doctor In the House
Dragnet
Johnny Carson
Bunny Lake
Days of Our Lives
Cafferty & Company
Guiding Liaht
Doctors
Another World
Bay City
Secret Storm
General Hospital
One Life To Live
Bright Promise
Edge of Night
Perry Mason
Gomer Pyle
Aountain
Mike Douglas
New Zoo Revue
Jeff's Callie
Big Valley
Petticoat Junction
Daniel Boone
Andy Griffith
Medical Center
Angelis
Ottawa Herald subscription and policy notice
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details at 104 S. Cedar with subscription rates for trade area and outside trade area by mail or carrier. Rates include sales tax with a 3 percent state tax deduction for out of state subscribers and note AP news use rights.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Roberts
Wellington
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NBC
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