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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1978
Page
1
Ottawa Herald editorial condemns rising tax levies and public officials losing touch with reality. It cites Lenexa’s 11.6 acre site for a new police station purchased at $20,000 per acre, starting above $232,000, calling it a lavish use of taxpayer money.
A Kansas Senate candidate Sam Hardage proposes a $75 annual income tax credit to offset high utility costs for the elderly and low income families. Critics warn broad eligibility risks treasury shortfalls, inflation, and eroded gains, labeling tax credits as reverse handouts by economists.
JOAN CUNNIFF reports Americans show risk aversion amid 1978 inflation. Passbook savings offer 5.25 percent, Savings Bonds 6 percent in five years, life insurance yields lag inflation. People seek preservation of capital through safer options, hardly the mood that built America.
A 26 year arc of expanding 200 mile fishing zones sparks clashes and arrests as nations clash over boundaries. From Iceland Britain to the United States and Canada, gunboats, seizures, and stalled treaties mark the saga of fish wars and the quest to govern rich grounds like Georges Bank.
A reader asks if solid food is allowed the night before stomach surgery and what to expect the morning of the procedure. The letter expresses anxiety about upcoming surgery and seeks reassurance from Dr Thosteson.
Guidance on preoperative fasting enemas and sedation and reassurance from surgeons. Includes reader questions on asthma versus emphysema, exercise effects, and cystitis explained as bladder inflammation rather than cysts, with medical advice on breathing and professional consultation.
A chaotic Ottawa style TV grid blends sitcoms like Happy Days Laverne and Shirley and Three's Company with newsmagazine segments and film plots. It lists program notes, guest stars, and broadcast times across channels, featuring Muppet Show, Billy Graham Crusade, and a science documentary on George Crumb.
KNXT Los Angeles will start a 24 hour weeknight local news block from 4 30 to 7 p m on June 19. Van Gordon Sauter KNXT boss explains the move cites arrive home patterns and belief in the value of local news. His background spans New Bedford Detroit Chicago Paris and CBS News. KNXT aims to improve ratings after a prior schedule cut and remains a distant third in local news.
The note explains that the term cystis refers to the bladder, but cysts can still form in the bladder. It clarifies usage without altering medical nuance and emphasizes terminology accuracy.
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