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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1975
Page
1
The Ottawa Herald editorial argues that new problems demand new solutions. It cites Parker Kansas considering a revenue bond to fund city services and notes a foreign car maker planning a five cylinder engine, illustrating innovation over tradition. The piece urges embracing modern methods despite Bard of Avon advice.
Topeka correspondent recalls Robert Bennett sworn in as Kansas governor amid a 4 degree wind chill on the capitol steps. Critics say outdoor ceremony in January risks public investment and suggest moving inaugural events indoors to spare officials and spectators.
A patient reports a sore throat and fever nine weeks ago followed by sudden right facial paralysis. An ENT specialist diagnosed Bell's palsy and recommended treatment.
A reader asks if full muscle use returns after Bell's palsy and about eye care and possible nerve decompression surgery. The physician notes most recover in weeks with basic care, warns chronic eye irritation, and says surgery after three months may help but results vary.
Robert Stack, famed for Eliot Ness on The Untouchables, avoids judgment on whether the show was too violent. He argues Ness stands as a morality link and says censorship serves as a broadcasting license guide while promoting his ABC special The Honorable Sam Houston.
A brief by J L Kephart recounts observations from Franklin County criminal hearings at Ottawa University. The piece stresses that court proceedings reveal real consequences, from petty theft to felonies, and urges families and students to witness justice in action to understand law and accountability.
The 12 percent income tax rebate and a firm grip on policy aim to ease a nationwide sense of drift. The plan could raise prices for imported crude oil and consumer goods, pushing utilities and others to favor domestic coal, while an increased investment tax credit may offset some industry costs.
Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz signals willingness to use existing federal labor law to settle farm disputes, challenging the American Farm Bureau Federation stance. He supports basic worker rights like elections and collective bargaining but says changes must reflect agricultural realities and not halt production. The speech also notes potential national labor law expansion, while warning of costs and inflation risks from proposed energy and budget measures.
A dense broadcast grid shows programs across channels with News and weather blocks, classic series like Sesame Street, Green Acres, Beverly Hillbillies, Hogan's Heroes, and The Waltons, plus movies such as High Sierra and Ugetsu.
Washington notes Kissinger said renewed Moscow Washington ties relied on more than fear. The 1972 trade accord aimed to link extensive commerce, but Moscow renounced it after Congress tied trade to Russian Jewish emigration restraints. Officials warn private concerns of broader policy decline despite Kissinger's calm public stance.
Pacd2 ONOA 5 COOK 2 Lib publishes daily engspt Gunda and Holidays. Second Class postage of Ottawa Kansas. Robert B Wellington Editor and Publisher. Subscription rates by mail for trade area: 1 month 1.96 3 months 5.36 6 months 9.37 1 year 17.30. Outside trade area by mail: 1 month 2.78 3 months 7.00 6 months 13.29 1 year 24.446. Out of state subscribers deduct 3 percent sales tax. Associated Press rights stated.
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