Man in Congress Eyes Home Energy Rules
Ottawa Herald editorial warns the energy bill's proposed standards would force homes to meet federal criteria to secure loans. It highlights potential inspection by federal inspectors into attics basements and closets and questions Congress authority under the Constitution amid fears of an overreaching federal structure.
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Ottawa's summer ball scene boosted by community effort
An Ottawa reporter estimated a summer of at least 3024 organized softball and baseball games in Western Kansas towns. The Ottawa Recreation Commission leads with broad community support from merchants businesses and civic groups enabling extensive programs and healthy, shared summer recreation.
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Doctor's Note on Morton's Toe and Pain Relief
An elderly patient seeks guidance after an amputated foot still causes phantom pain. The letter asks whether the nerve involved can be killed to relieve the pain, referencing a prior remark about Morton's toe and nerve ablation as a possible solution.
To Your Good Health and Reader Questions
A reader writes about phantom limb pain after amputation and possible surgical correction. Another asks about tinnitus and high blood pressure. advice includes changing doctors, ear specialists, reducing salt, and a booklet on ear noises. Additional notes cover viruses in eggs, lice treatment, and a religious prayer endorsement.
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Fringe Benefits Loom Tall in Employee Pay Trends
AP analysis shows fringe benefits now total about a quarter of compensation for manufacturing workers, up from 14.6 percent in 1988, driven by health care, retirement, insurance, and other nonwage perks as employers shift toward service roles and workers seek tax advantages. The Morgan Guaranty Survey notes real compensation gains largely came from fringe improvements rather than higher wages, with per hour costs rising across vacations, retirements, life and health benefits, and unemployment programs from 1959 to 1974.
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Wheat crop could top two billion bushels this year
AP Farmer writer Don Kendall reports USDA estimates indicate 1977 winter wheat near 1.53 billion bushels with spring wheat possibly adding 500 million, pushing total production toward two billion. Strong weather boosted stockpiles to 1.1 billion bushels by June 1, aiding farmers as prices fall and exports lag.
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Television listings and program guide blobs from Ottawa paper
Daily Ottawa timetable lists TV and movie hours with channel choices, show titles like The Sunshine Boys and Hogan's Heroes, plus cast mentions and local subscription pricing. Includes brief notes on special specials, interviews, and upcoming broadcasts around Thursday night.
The Age of Uncertainty: PBS Series by Galbraith
Economics is dubbed the dismal science yet a PBS series makes it engaging. The 13 part program by the BBC with KCET and CBC stars John Kenneth Galbraith, covers economic thought from World War I onward with witty framing and global shoots.
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