Misplaced blame in national productivity critique
Editorial argues government regulation raises production costs and reduces productivity. Cites General Motors spending 4.5 billion on compliance from 1974 to 1977, claiming 60 percent of its profits covered by such costs. Asserts 40 percent of workers in government and growing regulatory burden inflate prices and government costs. Blames do-gooders and political fear for obscuring truth.
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Energy Saving Prophecy Amid Carter Cabinet Changes
The piece notes HEW Secretary Califano's clash with tobacco growers, his quitting smoking, and a new surgeon general report touting disease prevention. It calls smoking the single most preventable cause of death and questions future HEW policy under a new head.
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TV listings fragment mention a live in cook role and a recurring crime investigation plot with names like Rosalind Russell and Mary Trocn, plus references to The Untouchables and Cabari 1976 movie listings and a Robin Williams appearance.
ESPN the Network That Will Not Sleep Sun to Mon
AP report details ESPN’s plan to broadcast up to 19 hours daily starting in September with a goal of 24 hours by December. The venture, backed by William Rasmussen and backed by Getty Oil, aims to deliver NCAA sports, football, tennis, golf, water polo, and more via satellite to about four million homes.
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Diuretic mix reduces swelling and potassium worry
Readers ask about Dyazide and potassium loss with diuretic use. The message notes triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide combine to treat edema and mild hypertension while sparing potassium. It warns that potassium supplements can be risky with potassium sparing drugs and stresses doctor follow up for dosage and drug choices.
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Kansas trade delegation seeks bold sales pitches in China
A U S State Department official told 24 member Kansas delegation to be courteous but assertive in China next week. The group departs from Kansas City by air to San Francisco then Hong Kong, entering mainland Aug 10 for a 10 day visit.
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Kansas
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John Carlin
Hallford
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Cyanamid energy plan saves $19 million last year
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff reports American Cyanamid Co. saved $19 million in energy costs last year, with U.S. and Canada fuel bills dropping to $106 million from an estimated $125 million if old methods persisted. The program, aimed at 30 percent by 1980, expanded from domestic to overseas facilities and emphasizes audits, steam traps, lighting, boiler efficiency, and proper combustion.
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NEW York
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U.S
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Ottawa Herald ad rates and publication details
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for in town and trade area customers, with different durations and tax considerations. Rates are provided for by mail and carrier delivery, including in state and out of state adjustments, plus a note that the paper is a daily except Sunday. It also identifies Robert B. Wellington as editor and publisher and notes Associated Press membership.
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Ottawa
Kansas
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