Editorial Saturday Notebook on Heat and Happenings
The unseasonable dry heat spurs changes in daily life and talk including noisy air conditioners and rising light bills. In Fredonia Kansas heat prompts remarks about hell and hospitals urging restraint. A Garden City shop adds rails under rules, provoking a sharp reply about government overreach. Campaign promos flood mail as election season nears and a highway billboard touts fuel efficiency with air conditioning.
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Kansas Prohibitionists
Fredonia
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Roger Mudd
Kansas
Garden City
Herald
The Smoke-Filled Room A View by James J Kelp Patrick
A conservative column questions the value of national party conventions. It argues the 1980 GOP and 1980s reforms reduced meaningful choice, delegates act as rubber stamps, and turnout is low. Yet conventions preserve a national focus, define issues, and offer memorable moments despite tedium. The author plans to attend but doubts their necessity.
Mexico Gobbles Up U S Goods As Mexico Buys Farm Exports
RODERICK TURNBULL notes Mexico's booming demand for U S corn grain sorghum and soybeans, backed by oil wealth and population growth, despite Mexico's weak farm output in 1979. USDA report cites weather as top farm challenge and transport as secondary, with other sectors faring well.
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Roderick Turnbull
Kansas City
Mexico
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Western Hemisphere
U.S
USDA
Runners Trots and Health Questions in Dear Dr. Donahue Letters
The column discusses runners trots from training tempo changes and explains reduced intestinal blood flow during exertion. It covers how to respond with pacing changes and cautions regarding urinary protein after long runs, heat illness types, salt use, and hydration guidelines. It also mentions liver health after long-term drinking, pregnancy and jogging notes, pacemaker infection risk, and heat treatment methods.
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Dr. Donahue
D.K
Richard Fogoros
M.D
Journal of the American Medical Association
Donahue
B.L
G.B
Donchue
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and Rates Table
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details with carrier and mail rates. In trade area, one month 2.80, three months 7.75, six months 15.00, one year 27.00. Out of area, mall option: one month 3.75, three months 9.80, six months 18.60, one year 34.00. In Ottawa and main towns by carrier: one month 2.85, three months 8.00, six months 15.50, one year 30.00, with sales tax.
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Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Maing
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