30 Jul 1979
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1979
Page
1
The Ottawa Herald opinion piece criticizes President Carter for resisting tax cuts, warning that higher Social Security levies and overall taxes will curb buying power and fuel inflation. It argues a targeted tax cut with spending restraint could spur growth, while condemning the $140 billion energy proposal as a politically driven misstep.
A federal law ends mandatory retirement at age 65, prompting many workers to stay on. Sears Roebuck data shows 61 to 77 percent of non-salaried and salaried staff over 65 remain employed. While job openings may shrink and promotions slow, the earnings, activity, and tax contributions of older workers rise, benefiting government and the system's finances.
TV Tonight features scattered notes on programs including The White Shadow MASH and James Michener Hawaii, with movie ads for The Thomas Crown Affair and 4% To Please a Lady. Contents mention Lou Grant, Cavett Show, One Day or a Lifetime, plus wrestling news and prayer text amid chaotic OCR.
A 62 year old asks why supermarket machine readings vary from 118 73 to 143 107 and if age signals illness. Dr Donahue explains factors like anxiety, haste, mood, or faulty devices, warns self diagnosis wastes time and money, and suggests a formal exam. Garlic cannot lower BP.
AP writer Peter J. Boyer notes NYU marketing professor James MacLachlan compressed 30 second ads into 24 seconds claiming sharper recall. TV critics warn of more ads and media meddling, while the writer envisions faster viewing and leaner entertainment across prime time.
John Cunniff explains a new system by the National Association of Investment Clubs enabling members to buy stock with a one time $5 bookkeeping fee per company, avoiding brokerage commissions. The plan, still expanding, targets 200 to 300 firms and requires $15 annual NAIC membership, plus access to manuals, magazines, seminars, and lobbying.
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