Editorial Notebook From Topeka to Hays Noted
A light editorial roundup covers credentialing talks in Kansas health care, mild local humor about puff courses, and small anecdotes. It mentions a public hearing July 20 in Hays on credentialing criteria, Kansas education debates, Bob Stephan campaigning in Ottawa with his wife, and Sen. Robert Dole’s possible presidential bid while remaining a senator.
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Health Coordinating Council
City Hall
16Th and
Main
Hays
al Jarvis
Topeka
Legislative Post
Bob Stephan
Ottawa
Herald
Robert Dole
Projections Are High Feed Grain Exports Take Off
Kansas City Board of Trade reports USDA projects corn exports this year at a record 1.8 billion bushels with weekly figures showing momentum. Milo exports are forecast at 225 million bushels but lag 1976-77, as demand grows worldwide for feed grains.
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Roderick Turnbull
Kansas City
U.S
Kansas
Texas
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas City Board of Trade
South
Soviet Union
Japan
Argentina
India
Mexico
Plains States
USDA
Milo
Inflation Rise Overshadows GNP
The Commerce Department reports GNP at 2.08 trillion dollars for the spring quarter, a 7.4 percent real growth. Inflation runs 10 percent in the quarter, the worst in three years, tempering optimism for the growth surge amid catch-up effects from the prior quarter.
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Kristin Goff
New York
Commerce Department
Pernicious anemia and monilia questions in health column
A reader asks about B-12 absorption and pernicious anemia diagnosis, suggesting a hematologist consult. Another letter inquires if mouth candida (monilia) can cause bad breath, with a physician clarifying candida is a yeast infection. moniliasis or candidiasis may appear in the mouth and is treated accordingly.
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Thesteson
Dear Dr Thosteson Q&A on medical issues and symptoms
A reader asks about thrush from B 12 deficiency causing canker sores and breath odor, tests for diabetes, tranquilizer withdrawal, cataract lens removal, salivary gland swelling, ovarian tumor and hirsutism. Dr Thosteson provides explanations and guidance on diagnosis, tests, and treatment considerations.
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Thosteson
Dr. Thosteson
Thesteson
Economic outlook muddied by weather and coal strike
Economists flagged higher inflation and slower growth about 3.5 percent in six months, with Fed rate hikes signaling possible weakness. A longer expansion may pause in 1979 as productivity slips 3 percent early this year. Columbia Pictures CEO Alan Hirschfield fired over the Begelman Affair amid ongoing company turmoil. A Bonn summit yielded pledges from West Germany and Japan to boost growth, while the U.S. aims to cut oil imports by 2.5 million barrels daily by 1985.
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Federal Reserve Board
Barry Bosworth
Carter
Council of Wage and Price Stability
Alan J. Hirschfield
Columbia Pictures
Begelman
Bonn
West Germany
Japan
United States
AP Dispatch Policy Noted by Ottawa Herald
The Ottawa Herald credits its local news to staff and the Associated Press, stating AP content is exclusively licensed for publication. The note underscores AP news dispatch rights and periodical use within the newspaper.
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Associated Press
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