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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1976
Page
1
A new Kansas director at Lansing’s state penitentiary warned of a flood as a July 1 handgun crime law took effect. The piece urges tough policy while urging provisions for other criminal justice needs and safeguards.
Nearly 800 inmates are confined in Lansing’s antiquated facility where incarceration eclipses rehabilitation. For years Kansas lawmakers studied reforms, new facilities, and a medium security prison to aid prisoners. Leadership has not taken the need seriously, but a new mandatory law could force expansion soon.
The article recalls Thomas Jefferson as a Declaration author and founder figure of the Democratic Party. It cites his 1801 inaugural call for a wise frugal government that restrains harm, allows free labor, and lets citizens pursue industry and improvement, then contrasts with modern United States taxation and spending, suggesting Jefferson would support reform or revolution today.
Lama woman aged 62 requests medical advice for long standing varicose veins causing pain over nearly two decades seeking treatment guidance and relief.
Reader asks about leg pain from yard work and sleep issues. Advice notes exercise in short periods, avoid standing still, move around, elevate legs when pain hits, and consider vein evaluation and possible surgery. Support hose rarely helps basic vein problems.
CBS producer Larry Rosen pitches Spencer's Pilots a aviation driven drama that mixes flying skill with clever problem solving. The show stars Christopher Stone and Todd Susman as charter pilots with Gene Evans as their stern boss, aiming to fit the family hour without relying on police action or sex.
AP analysis argues that White House relied on optimistic government figures, noting June unemployment at 7.5 percent and May at 7.3 percent. It cautions seasonal adjustment flaws and revision history, warning that voters may elect a president by misleading numbers without understanding their meaning.
A detailed Tuesday schedule lists ABC NBC CBS PBS and other stations with times and program titles. It details daytime cartoons soaps game shows movies news and public affairs across channels including 2 4 5 7 9 11 13 19 27 41 and 47 27 9 with titles like Sesame Street Brady Bunch Hogan's Heroes MASH Johnny Carson and The Tonight Hour.
A two page USDA study discusses vine dried raisins as a potential future method to cut labor costs in California where most raisins are grown. Economists note higher costs may keep greenish amber varieties from replacing traditional blue black raisins quickly.
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details and subscription prices for trade and outside areas. Rates include one month to one year options with varying amounts and a 3 percent sales tax for out of state subscribers. The note confirms Associated Press licensing for local news and dispatches.
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