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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1979
Page
2
Ottawa Herald presents Page Two opinions and features for Monday January 15 1979. This section gathers editorials, columns, and human interest items reflecting local viewpoints and cultural notes from the Ottawa community.
The Kansas Legislature's first week brings issues from tax relief on food and utilities to real estate reassessment and liquor by the drink. Voters are urged to judge lawmakers on total performance, not single issues, as party lines form and positions harden.
Representative Larry Winn cites about 70 billion dollars spent annually on welfare aiding 12 percent of citizens. He says Carter reforms have stalled in Congress with 15 000 witnesses from 50 states. the fix is simpler administration, fraud reduction, state relief, and per-state control. Local answers, not federal rigidity, are needed to address the problems.
Television guide style rundown of programs across channels including Mork and Mindy, The Tim Conway Show, Crusade Continues MASH, Great Performances tribute to Martin Luther King, and late night features. Highlights include The Rockford Files and Police Story with guest stars and episode details.
A reader asks if external blows can damage the inner ear after months of bruising from a violent husband. Dr Ruble notes wife abuse rising, urges medical and social help, and suggests clinics. advise about safety and therapy follows.
NBC airs Charleston a post Civil War tale set in Charleston with Stella Farrell and slave Minerva amid carpetbaggers and a Rhett-like Greg Morgan. Critics note heavy GWTW echoes though producers deny conscious copying and hint it could become a series.
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff reports that U S saving incentives lag debt incentives and tax treatment favors debt. The U S League of Savings Associations studied policies in 30 nations, noting Britain and West Germany offer strong savings gains while U S tax rules favor interest income over savings. The study questions equity and impact on capital formation and home ownership.
Ottawa Kansas publication lists daily schedule and second class postage. Editor Robert B Wellington announces subscription pricing by mail for trade area and out of area with taxes and discounts.
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