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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1978
Page
1
Opinion pieces on Tuesday January 24 1978 examine local governance public policy and civic concerns. The page reflects the era's editorial stance offering analysis commentary and calls for civic engagement.
President Carter unveils a more than 24 billion dollar tax cut linked to reforms that include disallowing state and local tax deductions and curbing certain business expenses. Critics warn inflation, debt, and a looming budget shortfall make a broad cut unmanageable while Congress weighs lobbyist pressure and election-year politics.
Opinion notes Senate President Ross Doyen admitted breaking the law by failing to report 1125 in 1976 campaign contributions. The case, sent to the attorney general, likely ends without action due to no penalties in the law. The piece urges stronger penalties to restore public trust in campaign financing.
A mother asks about her 16 year old daughter who, since age 13, has had only three periods a year with a regular five day flow. Both the family doctor and gynecologist advised waiting another year. She asks whether anything should be done and if vitamins would help.
Medical Q and A discusses irregular periods signaling possible pituitary thyroid issues and the need for thyroid testing, diet and nutrition role, plus advice on hemorrhoids from cold exposure and a note urging endocrine evaluation for a 3 year old girl with excessive hair.
Mary Tyler Moore moves from Minneapolis to CBS as she leaves MTM classics behind. She plans a music special, the movie First You Cry, and a yet to be conceived variety series with a more sophisticated edge. Moore argues today’s TV favors superficial comedy and seeks creative risk.
The Carter administration proposes reducing the Agricultural Conservation Program to 100 million dollars for the next fiscal year, merging the Great Plains Program with ACP. Since 1936 ACP aided soil and water projects, but budget cutters have targeted it repeatedly. officials expect congressional resistance, though emphasis on long term conservation continues.
TV schedule snippets list shows across hours with titles such as Happy Days The Dark Secret Of Harvest Home and MASH plus programs like Laverne and Shirley Three's Company and Star Trek. The text includes film and documentary entries along with notes on actors and plot hooks and a long block detailing ACP soil conservation funding and Great Plains program allocations across multiple states.
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