Editorial Saturday Notebook on American ingenuity
Editorial notes how Americans solve problems with quick fixes from presidents to governors and advertisers. It cites gasoline shortages provoking white house heat, state vacation ads, car makers touting per tank mileage, and new personal transport ideas like retractable skate shoes and bicycles. It ends with a wag about a Kansas City bus tale and clever goal setting.
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Topeka
Kansas
Vermont
West Indies
Co-Op Groceries Gain In Popularity
A growing number of Americans join cooperative buying to cut food costs. Co-ops buy directly from farmers, with no profit markup, offering fresher items though requiring regular participation. Some clubs are small neighborhood groups while others resemble larger stores with staff.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
Ron Cotterill
Michigan State University
Cotterill
The Great Crippler at Hornbeck Home
A humorous reminiscence on home dangers and injuries in the United States, noting millions of injuries yearly. The narrator jokes about dangerous walls and stairs, failed safety, and a household threatened by furniture, with a resolve that staying home due to a gasoline shortage may yield safer streets.
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Mr. Potato Head
Jim
Nancy
Daddy
Katie
Shawn
Multi-Year Wheat Pact Urged by Kansas City Official
Roderick Turnbull of Kansas City public affairs urges Congress to extend the 1971 International Wheat Agreement beyond July, with Great Plains Wheat backing a multi-year extension to stabilize US exports. The article reviews the history, price controls, and failed Grains Arrangement, highlighting ongoing talks with a potential two-year or longer renewal.
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Roderick Turnbull
Kansas City
Board of Trade
U.S. Congress
United Sates
Argentina
Australia
Canada
Spain
Egypt
European Economic Community
Japan
Portugal
Switzerland
United States
U. S
U.S
Great Plains Wheat
Congress
Geneva
Crash Diets Warned By Doctors And Peyronies Insight
Dear Dr. Ruble outlines why crash dieting is unsafe for the general public, noting deficiencies and weight regain after goals are met. A reader asks about Peyronie's disease. Dr. Ruble describes non surgical options and typical outcomes, emphasizing time for scarring to subside.
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Dr. Ruble
E.A.W
Peyronie
M.D
Ottawa Herald rates and publish details listed
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area and out of area readers, including mail and carrier options. Rates vary by duration and location, with in-state tax adjustments and a note of AP membership.
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
THE
Associated Press
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Sage of
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Heavenly Father
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Great Crippler
International Wheat Agreement
London
International Wheat Council
John H. Parette
Council
Paul E. Ruble
Uae
Hillcrest
Lund
George C SaOlms
Peter Boyle
Moe
Gabe Kaplan
Showtime
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