Editorial Saturday Notebook on Kansas tourism and weather
Editorial notes a snowstorm in Kansas, seed catalogs and sunlit Florida ads reflect tourism contrasts. It cites Larry Montgomery of the Department of Economic Development urging state tourism, critiques booze laws, and laments wasted tax cash on development. A reader recalls old norms, delivery routes adapt to snow, and sports broadcasts are mocked. Concludes with a government official’s resignation and mixed progress at the Postal Service.
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Ottawa
Topeka
Larry Montgomery
Kansas Department of Economic Development
Larry
Dear Dr Thosteson letters on x rays pills and health
Readers question medical safety and effects of x rays digestion aids birth control pills and aspirin. Dr Thosteson explains x ray risks cautions on improper aspirin use cholesterol and sun exposure to mask nevi and defines embolism causing heart attack or stroke with plain language guidance.
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Thesteson
F.H
Dr. Thesteson
Thasteson
J.R
January Grain Outlook Sets 1978 Planting Benchmarks
Kansas City board notes January USDA reports on prospective plantings and grain stocks, with 1978 acreage shifts for corn, wheat, soybeans, and cotton. Estimates suggest carryovers and possible demand gaps. winter wheat cuts and soy planting gains shape 1978 prospects, while weather remains a wild card.
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Roderick Turnbull
Kansas City
U.S
Senate Investigation Looms In Government Grain Dealings
AP report notes a Senate Agriculture Committee probe may be set after hearings requested by Senators Dole and McGovern. The NFU calls for a wider inquiry into grain firms' influence on U.S. grain policy and prices amid Soviet purchases and crop forecasts.
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Don Kendall
Washington
Soviet Union
Agriculture Department
National Farmers Union
Robert Dole
R-Kan
George McGovern
Ds.d
Senate Agriculture Committee
Dole
USDA
CIA
McGovern
Herman Talmadge
D-Ga
Agriculture Panel
U.S
Russia
Senate Committees On Agriculture, Finance and Foreign
Tony Dechant
NFU
Geneva
Switzerland
Dechant
Economy Outlook Dims Amid 1978 Data And Blizzard Notes
January indicators show weak retail sales housing starts a record drop and industrial output down, with pay gains slim. Private economists debate how much winter storms and coal strikes push or mask underlying trend, while policy makers discuss wheat talks and price stability for farmers.
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Kristin Goff
New York
Washington
East
Midwest
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and policy notice
Ottawa Herald announces subscription rates for in area and out of area readers with monthly, quarterly, half yearly, and yearly options. It notes out of state subscribers receive a 3 percent sales tax deduction and credits AP for local and dispatch news.
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Associated Press
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