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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1976
Page
1
A Texas A and M professor laments slow progress on energy solutions due to government inaction. He cites Alaska pipeline hurdles, offshore drilling limits, gas pricing policy, and antitrust attempts on major oil firms, urging national awareness and personal responsibility amid rising car fuel use and travel.
Deadline to file as a candidate for county and township offices and precinct committeemen and committeewomen is next Monday. The piece notes a post-Watergate era worry about a lack of qualified candidates at the local level in Franklin County and warns that poor government could result if interest and efforts do not improve.
A parent argues that a 13 year old dislikes meat and is forced to eat small portions at meals for nutrition and principle. The parent opposes letting children eat only what they enjoy, citing health and discipline concerns.
A reader questions whether a meatless diet harms growth while a doctor notes meat provides dense protein comparisons with beans and milk and eggs as solid alternatives. He suggests outdoor activity to boost appetite and says avoid mealtime battles. A separate query on tic douloureux details a surgical option and a prayer closes.
NBC reshapes the Today show with Jim Hartz moving from studio hosting to travel duties as Tom Brokaw takes over the studio role. Hartz aims to pursue human interest reporting akin to Ernie Pyle, citing popular bicentennial segments and ratings pressures after Barbara Walters departure.
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication notes with editor Robert B. Wellington and subscription prices. Trade area rates: one month 1.96, three months 5.36, six months 9.37, one year 17.30. Outside trade area by mail: one month 2.78, three months 7.00, six months 13.29, one year 24.46. Out of state subscribers deduct 3 percent sales tax. The paper is Associated Press member.
The April rise in housing starts brings the annual rate to 1.4 million, far below need. Costs soar while incomes stall, pushing buyers toward smaller or older homes with existing infrastructure. Renovation surges as owners hold onto properties rather than sell or abandon them, signaling a trend away from new construction and toward reinvesting in aged housing.
AP reports that Canada increased meat shipments to 27.1 million pounds in the first four months, while Australia and New Zealand reduced their U.S. beef deliveries. Total imports from 15 eligible countries rose 2 percent to about 434.2 million pounds, aided by voluntary restraint deals to avoid triggering strict quotas.
A dense program log lists multiple show titles across channels with time slots, including Sesame Street, The Brady Bunch, Hogan's Heroes, Mary Tyler Moore, Chuck, and numerous movies. It catalogs broadcasts from morning to late night with numerous news, sports, and special programs, reflecting a packed schedule across genres and networks.
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