15 Jun 1976
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1976
Page
1
Editorial discusses the growth of local government in Kansas City Kansas over 15 to 16 years, noting a 112 percent rise in city employment and the danger of federally funded programs ending due to depleted funds, risking local unemployment, with the Kansas City example reflecting a national issue.
Federal overrun states counties and cities, programs which employ people, at public expense. Statistics show that the number of persons employed by city, state and national governments has grown nearly 100 per cent since 1960, 193 per cent since 1950. Over 40 per cent of this has been the federal payroll, and much of the rest from state and city handled federal programs. If there is a reaction to too much government, too much regulation, it's not hard to see why. One person in seven works for government, not counting those in military service.
Rep Larry Winn, long in Congress since 1966, filed for a sixth term after a district poll yielding more than 20 000 responses. He cites general dissatisfaction with expanding government intervention and notes his strong voter contact and near perfect House voting record. He faces little opposition in the primaries or general election and is praised for representing Kansas well.
A 35 year old woman reports mouth dryness at night affecting sleep. She is healthy, takes no medications besides a daily vitamin, and asks for medical suggestions from Dr Thosteson.
A reader asks about dry mouth linked to aging, denture use, or bedroom ventilation, noting possible vitamin deficiencies and Storgren's disease. The doctor lists many factors, advises a full physical, and mentions related concerns about nails, purpura, and breath odor with menopause, ending with a brief prayer.
AP Farm writer DON KENDALL reports that seven western states show 7,254,000 cattle in feedlots as of June 1, up 24 percent from last year’s low. May placements fell 14 percent from a year earlier, though total cattle marketed rose 27 percent. Bananas may ease price pressure if imports stay high, while western Europe’s grain harvest outlook dims to about 137 million metric tons amid dryer weather.
Talks between United Rubber Workers and Firestone Tire and Rubber Co show little movement. URW President Peter Bommarito calls Monday's negotiations nothing new. A letter to stockholders from O Pendleton Thomas of B F Goodrich says the eight week strike may hit profits in Q2 but aims for a settlement preserving long term competitiveness. The strike has shut tire plants at Firestone, Goodrich, Goodyear and Uniroyal.
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff reports David Lilienthal urges rapid use of small hydropower on existing waterways and dams within 12 to 15 months. He says two thirds of potential energy in moving water is wasted and argues small units can deliver energy now while highlighting budget neglect and the shift away from big plants.
AP dispatch notes PBS plans a July 7 all night live and taped telecast from Blair House and the White House to cover a royal visit. Anchors MacNeil Marsh Child will introduce the dinner procession toasts and entertainment while quips about Ford Reagan and the peanut butter mix with the royal reception.
A dense listing of TV channels and a sprawling daily schedule across networks ABC CBS NBC PBS and more. It enumerates programs by time slot with show titles, special notes, and cross-channel pairings, reflecting a mid century network lineup and daily broadcast flow.
Ottawa Herald announces subscription rates for in area and outside trade area with monthly quarterly and yearly options. Includes editor Robert B. Wellington and AP rights statement. The notice lists price quotes and tax details for monthly and longer-term plans.
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