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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1977
Page
1
Editorial notes Adolph Coors Company's can recycling program started in 1970 has bought back over 261 million pounds of aluminum at a cost exceeding $33 million. The piece remarks on the gimmick and its national impact.
A noted gimmick turns aluminum recycling into profits for Coors and raises nationwide awareness. The program trims costs, cleans the environment, and attracts beer drinkers, boosting sales while hinting at a brighter future as commodity prices shift.
The piece centers on President Carter’s push for emergency powers to move intrastate natural gas across state lines to regions like the Midwest and East. It argues federal regulation keeps interstate gas prices unrealistically low, stifling new sources and trapping gas in producing states, forecasting higher prices and higher heating costs with insulation and wool clothing as advice.
Dear Dr Thosteson explains digestion of alcohol, noting most absorption occurs in the small intestine, faster for spirits and with higher concentration. Food reduces peak blood alcohol, while rapid drinking or small meals increase intoxication. Carbonated drinks slow absorption. He also covers stomach emptying and body weight effects. A second letter discusses low fat milk for children, suggesting mixing with whole milk or reducing total consumption.
AP writer reviews the final Roots episodes on ABC starring Ben Vereen as Chicken George and Georg Stanford Brown as Tom. While praising performances and historical focus, the review notes uneven dialogue and less convincing Southern characters, yet confirms the closing chapters cover emancipation and the shift from chattel to economic slavery.
AP report notes Roots draws record audiences with 75 million watching premiere and forecasts surpassing Gone With the Wind. Reactions vary from educators praising awareness to parental concerns over nudity and late airtimes. Officials in Detroit Harrisburg and LA offer mixed views while figures from NAACP and KKK critique the program. Nielsen ratings climb to 40.6 44.0 and 44.8 with high audience shares. only Gone With the Wind matched higher.
AP analysis notes a modest fourth quarter dip after a period of rapid growth, with output per hour rising last year but lagging other economies since WWII. Technological progress drives productivity, and concern centers on whether the recent gains will persist amid broader economic pressures.
TV guide style snapshot lists guests and episodes for Robinson era programs including Donny and Marie with Milton Berle, Sanford and Son episode A Matter of Silence, Gunsmoke, Serpico, The Rockford Files, Sonny and Cher, The Appalshop Show, and S.W.A.T. with crime drama threads. Also notes Wall Street Week with Louis Rukeyser and a variety of 1960s era films and documentaries.
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