Editorial Saturday Notebook in Washington and small-town tales
A retired editor muses on Washington reshuffles and White House controls while weaving in light anecdotes. A Kansas era column touches on inflation urges, a grandmotherly screwdriver joke, a supermarket cart mishap with $84.80 damage, auto insurance rate hike, Carter temperature rules loophole, a real estate license surge, and a Consumer Information Service booklet on Dried Flower Arrangements.
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Consumer Information Service
World grain demand and supply sway prices in 1979 80
Kansas City analysis shows 1978 record crop followed by unexpectedly high prices this summer as FAO and USDA projections indicate a potential 3 to 10 percent drop in world harvest this year. FAO warns carryovers may fall, while imports rise, impacting U S exporters amid ongoing hunger goals.
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Roderick Turnbull
Kansas City Board of Trade
Kansas City, Mo
U. S
FAO
United States
North America
Edouard Saouma
Washington
Rome
International Wheat Council
London
Usda Foreign Agricultural Service
Prayer For Today Reflects Calling and Courage to Choose
A devotional prayer text requests divine guidance and strength. It cites Exodus 28 1 and asks for courage and patience to make the right choice at the right time. The message centers on accepting a priestly calling and seeking divine assistance.
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Heavenly Father
Low Salt and Health Questions From Readers
A Q and A page covers low sodium causes and treatments, hiatal hernia surgery, artery and joint inflammation, sun sensitivity, Beau's lines in nails, sun exposure and varicose veins, normal vaginal discharge vs infection, and a dieter asking about exercises to reduce saddlebags.
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T. O
Dr. Ruble
M. F
Dr.Ruble
Beau
Reader letters discuss weight worries and heart failure basics
A reader questions thigh weight loss despite dieting and vitamins, while another asks about body fluid buildup and heart failure. The doctor notes that targeted dieting is ineffective and explains congestive heart failure as inefficient pumping causing lung congestion and edema, with causes varying by case.
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Dr. Ruble
Ms. D.L
Ottawa Herald USPS Subscription Rates
Ottawa Herald lists daily rate plans for trade area and out of state readers. It shows by mall and carrier options with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly prices, including sales tax where applicable, and notes a 3.5 percent tax for out of state subscribers.
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Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert G
Wellington
THE
Associated Press
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M. Z
Paul Ruble
Andy Stipe
NEW World Pictures
UT Ed
Hoge
Dnewe A
CINE
Showtime
Sun
Pam
Walt Disney
Seria
Buena Vista Distribution
Walt Disney Productions
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