01 Jun 1977
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1977
Page
1
Page Two Editorial critiques Carter plan to permit spot registration on election day. It argues the idea could ease registration but recalls past frauds in Kansas City New York and Chicago. It warns that machine politics may track voters between polling places and questions Democratic risks.
Supporters from the South grow uneasy about machine politics and mass registration. The text argues against spot registration with 11 million aliens in the country, stressing the need to ease voting while preventing vote buying and ballot padding. It calls for reasonable pre election registration and sincere citizen participation.
A planning consultant warned southern city growth could push downtown Ottawa toward a north business district. He outlined ideas to revitalize aging cores, including parks, pedestrian malls, more parking, and policy changes. Ottawa merchants launch a cooperative promotion in the Herald Thursday, a model for Chanute and beyond.
A wife writes on behalf of her husband describing daily alcohol use of six to twelve beers and heavy cigarette smoking. She relays his claim that stopping either habit would harm his nervous system and that he would not cope with change.
A letter-column style set of health advice and reader questions. Topics include a 56 year old retiree’s smoking and drinking habits, vertigo at age 76, posture and breathing in a teenager, chances of pregnancy after tubal ligation, fibroids at 35, skin cancer concerns, and a prayer excerpt. The doctor offers caution, prevention, and guidance on when to seek medical evaluation, emphasizing medical oversight and specific conditions.
AP Business Analyst notes opposition from Richard Lesher, president of the Chamber of Commerce, to a proposed federal consumer protection agency. He argues existing protections are ample, warns a new agency could disrupt government operations, and cites active agencies like CPS, EPA, and OSHA as evidence of robust consumer safeguards. He questions activists who seek power and claims many consumer offices already exist at federal, state, and local levels.
TV Tonight lists The Best of Donny and Marie with guests Carl Reiner Roz Kelly Charo and the Osmond Brothers. It features Living Free Linus Pauling: Crusading Scientist Lucy Show and Baretta and Kings Go Forth plus classic movies Cabin in the Sky and Deception. The schedule includes The Rookies Mystery of the Week and The Tonight Show with David Brenner.
AP reports Lee Van Cleef returns to television after a 12 year gap. He stars in NBC pilot No Where To Hide as Scanlan a U S marshal protecting an informant against a mob boss. He discusses villain image and desires a role in situation comedy while promoting the Tarzana home interview.
AP Farm writer DON KENDALL reports USDA findings show nearly 9.4 percent of hogs slaughtered in the first quarter contained illegal sulfa drug residues destined for consumer pork products. FDA and USDA say most traces are minimal but acknowledge testing will rise.
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