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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1978
Page
1
A local NEHSA press release boasts a 258400 budget with about 223000 being spent. The piece argues such area agencies add bureaucracy, duplicate efforts, and limit hospital autonomy while calling for abolition and return of duties to state health boards.
Former Secretary of Agriculture Earl Butz, speaking at a Kansas Cattle Feeders Conference in Western Kansas, rails against the Carter Administration and warns that food production must double in 20 years with profits driving farming. He cites steel and food price hikes, advocates political involvement to counter inflation's impact on agriculture.
A chaotic TV guide listing shows Happy Days Tom Sawyer Gunsmoke Laverne and Shirley The Magnificent Seven and more. Featuring Joker’s Wild Three’s Company Sevent Avenue and Fathom with personalities like Raquel Welch Lee Van Cleef and Raquel Welch plus segments on Mr. O’Neill and Star Trek The Immunity Syndrome and The Tonight Show with Carson.
A 60 year old woman reports failing upper dentures after two years and gagging while using them. She saved 12 lower teeth and now avoids solid foods, seeking guidance on denture fitting and alternatives.
A dentist suggestion to fix gagging from dentures by grinding a ridge. A reader recounts griseofulvin use for nail fungus, allergic concerns, mood changes, and advice to discuss with a dermatologist. Then a humorousShingles anecdote ends with a prayer about reaching out to others.
AP reports Mike Douglas is moving The Mike Douglas Show to Los Angeles taping beginning September 11 at CBS Television City. The move follows a long contract dispute with Westinghouse and places the show among a crowded LA talk scene including Merv Griffin Dinah Shore NBC Tonight and Tomorrow. Douglas predicts excitement and tougher work with strong competition.
Rand Randall Becker reports Kansas candidates for Congress face campaign funding pressures with a quarter borrowing from banks to sustain efforts as new election filings show widespread finance strain and debt among hopefuls.
AP Business writer Cheryl DeBes reports on Josiah Bailey of Morehead City who invoices in gold pegged dollars, reflecting inflation fears. Gold's price fluctuations affect his hourly rate while federal law now permits gold-denominated contracts. The piece also covers campaign lending in Kansas politics, noting high self-financing by candidates and the difficulty of recouping such loans.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for trade area and out of state readers with monthly and yearly options and applies a 3 percent sales tax for out of state subscribers. The paper credits Robert B. Wellington as editor and publisher and notes Associated Press usage rights.
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