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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1982
Page
1
A detective arrested a man for placing 91 fraudulent calls from pay phones and charging them to the city utility number. Southwestern Bell cites about 10,000 fraudulent Kansas calls daily, costing roughly $300,000 annually in state losses and up to $5 million in its five-state area, urging public vigilance to curb abuse.
Facing a deficit above 100 billion, Congress explores a 10 percent withholding tax on interest and dividends. Rep. Larry Winn opposes, saying it hurts savers and imposes more regulation. critics warn it burdens businesses with new paperwork and delays access to funds.
A reader argues that not burning trash saves on hazards and pollution and keeps laundry whiter. She notes a $20 fine for not watching a burning barrel would cover months of hauling or buying Hefty bags.
A cluttered TV lineup features North Avenue Irregulars with Edward Hermann and Barbara Harris, plus classic films The Bridges at Toko Ri and A New Leaf. News and talk shows fill late slots, with sports and late night staples like Mystery on the Ten Who Dared and David Letterman.
Publishes daily except Sunday and holidays from Ottawa Kansas with subscription rates for trade area and out of state readers. Rates cover one month to one year via carrier mail or motor routes and include sales tax. Out of state subscribers pay 3.5 percent extra tax.
A roving Idaho travelogue by John McCormally chronicles a week on the road from Brigham City through Promontory to Nampa and Boise. The piece reflects on remote landscapes, the Golden Spike National Historic Site, shifting tourist culture, fuel and food stops, and the quiet end-of-summer mood as the journey embraces solitude and simple meals. The narrator notes miles per gallon, fuel prices, and the ubiquity of horses along the highway, contrasting rural emptiness with fleeting roadside commerce.
The writer explains in simple terms how clinical statistics are collected. A research doctor at a large university or teaching hospital gathers all applicable cases, reviews patient charts, tallies treatments used, analyzes outcomes, and determines which methods appear most effective. Similar work occurs in other major hospitals to build medical knowledge for future practitioners.
A devotional prayer urges recognition of temptation and strength through wisdom to close the door against it. It reflects on James 1:14 and seeks divine guidance for daily steadfastness in facing inner desires.
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