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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1978
Page
1
Editorial notes confusion and disinterest as nine candidates compete for the Kansas Senate nomination. It cites a last week TV blitz and a University of Michigan survey questioning the blitz's effectiveness and voter engagement.
Voters and non voters cited records in public office stances and honesty as reasons to support or oppose Senate candidates. The survey suggests the winner will be the candidate with the strongest statewide campaigning, broad reach, and robust get out the vote operation, not the best air wave presence.
Unappetizing reflections trace rising food prices to government actions in early year. Printouts show farm to retail spreads widening nearly seven percent year over year and growing monthly. Higher Social Security taxes, an increased minimum wage, and upcoming tax hikes are cited as passing costs to consumers.
A cluttered TV guide lists evenings of Welcome Back Kotter Chips The Waltons and Once Upon a Classic with Robin Hood and Star packed features. Also notes Sightings include Starsky and Hutch Hogan's Heroes The Untouchables and Count Dracula plus CBS ABC listings and local tax details.
A mother asks a doctor about her five year old son born with spina bifida after kidney X rays. The urologist reportedly said not to worry at first and advised reevaluation through further examinations. She requests the doctor’s opinion while noting the child seems healthy.
A reader’s note on mild spina bifida occulta discusses possible urinary issues and the need for medical follow up. The column advises consulting a physician and a urologist for a six year old with bedwetting, explores causes from allergies to functional and psychological factors, and suggests appropriate care. The page also covers menopausal dryness and Pap test considerations, fertility information sources, and a cautionary remark on beard growth medicines for a 25 year old man.
A devotional prayer reminds readers to heed what they hear and how they share God’s gifts. The invocation asks for mindfulness of divine gifts and asks Jesus Christ to guide generous living.
CBS launches Paper Chase amid strong ABC comedies. Executive producer Thompson defends the series against The Fonz and the Lassie, noting potential appeal to more serious, academically oriented viewers. Houseman reprises his film role as professor while Timothy Bottoms’ James Hart starts as first-year student. CBS ordered 12 more episodes despite doubts about early success.
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