Editorial Notebook Reflects On Fuel, Finance And Folly
A humorous digest riffs on farm fuel myths and moonshine plans, notes home stills and tax worries, mocks windfall taxes and inflation rhetoric, jokes about Skylab and a California plant-care contract tied to Prop 13, and closes with politics and free enterprise implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Congress
Uncle Sam
Manhattan
California
Ventura County Board
Commissioners
Boils and health Q&A from Dr Ruble column
A reader asks about boils causes and treatment while Dr Ruble explains boils stem from staph infections, hygiene to prevent spread, and when to drain or use antibiotics. Other letters touch hemorrhoids during pregnancy, diet bread, chest pains warrants medical check, strep risk for infants, goiter history with iodine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Ruble
T.D
D.M
Sitz
Puzzles Save Student From Algebra Woes and Columbo Hint
A student credits weekly brainteasers for academic survival in algebra and shares five humorously framed puzzles. The piece lists five wit wrenchers with solutions, ending by noting Hollywood seeks a Columbo replacement.
Eight Countries Import One Billion In U S Farm Exports
Kansas City report notes eight nations each buy at least one billion dollars of U S farm exports annually led by Japan and the Netherlands in 1978 with total imports of 14.7 billion. It discusses oil market influence, leading buyers, and the share of exports by private firms versus cooperatives including Union Equity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roderick Turnbull
Kansas City
Foreign Agricultural Service
U.S
OPEC
Thomas R. Saylor
Saylor
America
Japan
Netherlands
Soviet Union
Canada
West Germany
United Kingdom
South Korea
Italy
USDA
United States
Kansas’ City Board of Trade
Union Equity
Enid
Okla
Houston
Ottawa Herald Ad Rates And Carrier Prices
Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area and out of state readers, detailing monthly quarterly and annual costs for mail and carrier delivery. It notes sales tax implications and states it is a member of the Associated Press.
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
THE
Associated Press
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Ottawa Herald
Editorial
the Herald
Parsons
Alfred E. Kahn
IRS
Kelp
Paul E. Ruble
Hornbeck
Colombo
Secial
Jane
Jean
Jill
Peter
Mike
Arthur
Mohawk Airlines
Mohawk
Bay of Fundy
Dick Rogers
Rogers
Hollywood
Columbo
US S
Showtime
Dracula
Paramount Pictures Presents
Panavision
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