06 Jan 1979
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1979
Page
1
A reflective column recalls shelves of children's books, debates over classics like Little Black Sambo, and a humorous parody of Little Red Riding Hood. It cites a U S Education Department task force report on basic skills, adds quips about numeracy and oracy, and ends with thanks to snow crews.
From Our Readers notes how residents who once urged an apartment building at 7th and Poplar now cry foul as a similar project nears their own blocks. Art Finch of 706 S. Poplar pens the barb about hypocrisy and local zoning.
RODERICK TURNBULL of the Kansas City Board of Trade reports that as 1979 opens, grain analysts focus on SH crops amid short wheat harvests in Australia and Argentina and drought in Brazil. USDA projections show soybeans rising to 750 million bushels while corn and wheat grips estimates, signaling a cautious pace for the new marketing year and possible shifts as SH supplies come online.
Shopping at factory outlets offers savings up to 75 percent but often sacrifices service. Understand that outlets may specialize by product, require cash, have no try-ons, and may offer no refunds. Compare prices with regular stores, check construction and labels, and budget for alterations and delivery.
A parent asks Dr Ruble about her 15 year old daughter's absence of a first period and whether it could be leukorrhea and if it would affect future fertility. The letter seeks medical guidance on puberty, reproductive health, and potential implications for childbearing.
Readers submit questions on leukorrhea and early menstruation, erysipelas causes and treatment, vitamin brands, Raynaud's disease and dibenzyline, breast cancer and nursing, and advising pregnant women on contact sports. The column clarifies symptoms, risks, and treatment basics with practical guidance.
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