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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1976

Page

2

Editorial Time For Action On Kansas Road Needs

The Ottawa Herald argues the 15 year road cost estimate from Wilbur Smith and Associates at 12.2 billion dwarfs the 1962 forecast of 1.09 billion. Inflation and shifting needs are blamed, while local focus notes minimal changes since 1962. Coats Corner remains a death trap with only a flashing light added.

Kansas Road Wilbur Smith and Associates Lawrence Pleasant Grove Hill Coats Corner Ottawa

Aristocracy Cost of Government Jet Privileges

Sen William Proxmire targets the Air Force over a plush jet fleet used by officials. He cites 975 flights in ten months costing over 6 million dollars and an investment topping 66 million. The piece argues these privileges fuel public concern about an aristocracy in government.

William Proxmire U.S. Air Force Wisconsin Democrat Air Force Defense Department

Vitamins and Skin Health: Do Supplements Help or Hurt

Dear Dr Thosteson asks if taking vitamins when not needed can cause skin problems or be harmful. The writer notes a healthy six year old girl with good appetite and meals who is taking vitamins and reports itching as a concern.

Vitamins and pregnancy guidance in doctor column

A reader asks about daily vitamin use and potential hazards from excess A and D. The doctor notes fat soluble vitamins can accumulate and be harmful, while C and E are generally safe in balanced diets. Adequate intake comes from a varied diet. supplements help only if intake is poor or deficiency exists. A separate query on fertility asks about a 66 year old father possibility and irregular periods. physician says male age isn’t a barrier, but female fertility may improve with gynecologic evaluation and sperm analysis.

M_C Pr. Thosteson

CBS Probes King Slaying In CBS TV Study

CBS News tonight presents a one hour program examining the 1968 assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It questions if James Earl Ray acted alone or within a conspiracy, noting Ray pleaded guilty in 1969 in Tennessee but later withdrew the plea. The show lacks conclusive proof of a conspiracy and highlights ongoing appeals as it restudies the King case.

Jay Sharbutt New York CBS News Tonight Martin Luther King ,Jr James Earl Ray Ray Tennessee King Memphis Dan Rather CBS John F. Kennedy Lee Harvey Oswald Oswald Kennedy

Farm Labor Elections Abound in California

California’s farm labor election drive starts the year with a record 376 elections on ranches in four months, surpassing the NLRB’s first-year tally. The UFW leads with 185 wins and about 18,000 workers, while the Teamsters hold 110 wins for roughly 11,000 workers. 25 ranches favored no union.

Joh Bigham Associated Press Fresno Calif California National Labor Relations Board Agricultural Labor Relations Board NLRB California Board Teamsters United Farm Workers UFW Growers

Labor force changes echo job market risk in 1970s

AP analysis notes rising job availability may raise unemployment as discouraged workers rejoin the labor force. Critics urge updating concepts and methods to reflect current definitions and ensure credible, comparable figures for policy decisions amid the 1974 75 recession recovery.

John Cunniff New York Robert A. Gordon

Television Log Chronology of Evening Schedule

Comprehensive TV guide listing multiple channels and time slots from 5:00 PM to midnight. Includes news, game shows, dramas, comedies, movies, sports, and special programs across numerous networks and regional feeds.

Johnny Carson Dr. Phibes Symphony

Farm Roundup shows fewer larger farms in 1975

The Agriculture Department reports 1975 saw a slower pace of consolidation with 2,786,000 farms, averaging 389 acres, and total farm land slightly under 1.08 billion acres. Count by state shows Texas leads with 205,000 farms, Alaska at 300, and Pennsylvania up 1,000. Also notes no 1975 target price subsidies for wheat and barley despite prices. Butter and cheese production figures for November show declines from October and November 1974.

Washington Agriculture Department Department Statistical Reporting Service Texas Alaska Earl L. Butz

Local newspaper subscription rates and AP note

Published daily except Sunday and Holidays in Ottawa Kansas roberts Wellington editor and publisher lists trade area and out of state subscription rates by mail with tax details. Also notes Associated Press exclusive use for local news and AP dispatches.

Ottawa Kansas Roberts Wellington Associated Press

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