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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1980
Page
1
Ottawa Herald editorial argues Congress blocks a 10 cent per gallon gas tax and questions foreign aid. It contends money abroad yields little leverage, cites Iran hostages and Moscow Olympics, and urges shifting funds home while noting aid often ends in Swiss banks benefiting few.
Grace M Leecy defends Ronald Reagan against an editorial attack. She argues Reagan did not sulk after the GOP convention and credits him with radio and TV work for Ford. Leecy, a former California resident, praises Reagan’s governorship and potential presidency. She references Nixon’s pardon and Carter’s popularity as factors in Ford’s loss.
Peter MacDonald honors Archie Dykes, praising his perceptive, thorough governance at the University of Kansas. The chancellor is lauded as a persuasive advocate, a fine speaker and listener, and a southern gentleman who valued effort, accountability, and student rapport. He warns the campus will miss his leadership.
James J. Kilpatrick reflects on the Legal Services Corporation as it marks six years of operation. The piece contrasts its humble beginnings under the OEO with current efforts, notes funding and staffing levels, and argues for continued pursuit of equal justice under law despite political friction.
AP Television Writer Peter J. Boyer rails against June reruns as vacuous TV fare and urges readers to read books or seek meaningful pursuits. He recalls watching Ride The Wild Surf with Tab Hunter and Barbara Eden, then laments the TV habit and promotes turning off the set for richer experiences.
A reader shares a poison control memo stressing child safety during vacations and lists tips to prevent poisoning. Advice includes locking medicines, storing chemicals out of reach, keeping products in original containers, discarding old meds, and having syrup of ipecac available with doctor contact numbers readily accessible. It also covers cautious guidance on self diagnosis, eye implants after cataract removal, blood type questions, and a brief prayer.
TV guide notes Arati Mein and Ned News Jarnaby Jones with Bana and Bamaby clues. Mary Hartman, Greg Mullavey appear. Faye Dunaway and Tommy Leoda thriller teased. Newhart Show mention includes a minister seeking help for his daughter's PTSD and a fashion world vibe.
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