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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1975
Page
2
Editorial notes paper costs rising over the past decade and Abitibi's strike as four of six Canadian newsprint mills shut down. Production workers seek a 41 percent wage boost. potential spread to other firms remains uncertain amid broad industry impact.
Canada exports a large share of its paper to the United States and rising prices in Canada portend higher costs here. The strike has strained warehoused supplies, with impacts reaching magazines, paper sacks, and newspapers. Hope lies in rising new-paper costs and increased recycling of wastepaper as supply tightens.
County commissioners say no new road projects this year due to higher costs. They note spending 500 to 1000 dollars monthly to replace vandalized road signs, with crews of three men plus a truck on the job. Trash clean-up costs likely rival sign repair, underscoring waste in public funds and urging public help to curb littering.
A reader reports using combined birth control pills for 14 months several years ago and, after more than two years without pills, still has facial mask like pigmentation. They seek medical guidance from Dr Thosteson on treatment options and prognosis.
The column explains melasma or chloasma linked to pregnancy and oral contraceptives, noting it usually fades after birth but may persist with the pill. A 2 percent hydroquinone cream has helped, while stressing hormonal factors in pigment changes across life stages.
U S Department of Agriculture figures show about 2.71 million people age 14 plus did some farm work for wages in 1974, up slightly from 1973, with total production rising in beef cattle grains vegetables and tobacco. Migrant workers rose to 209,000, and average daily earnings increased to 16.60 dollars from 14.85.
OECD data place the United States fourth lowest among 24 nations for 12 months through May, at 9.5 percent. Germany Switzerland and Austria are better. Britain Ireland and others run higher rates, while Ireland and the UK weigh limits on pay and dividends to curb inflation. The U S Chamber of Commerce cites fiscal expansion as a root cause, urging private enterprise to grow the pie.
NBC airs two back to back episodes of The Zoo Gang, a six part British made drama based on Paul Gallico's book about wartime resistance fighters. The Wolf betrays the group during art thefts in Nice, threatening vengeance and a fateful reunion with Keith Morse and Mills.
A dense listing of prime time and late night programs across channels with shows like Truth or Consequences Sesame Street The Electric Company Star Trek Barnaby segments Perry Mason and Nightly News. It catalogs timing blocks and a mix of dramas comedies sports and public affairs from early evening to midnight.
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details in Ottawa Kansas with Roberts Wellington as editor. It provides trade area and out of state mail subscription rates including monthly three month six month and yearly prices and notes a three percent sales tax for out of state residents.
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