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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1979
Page
1
Missouri Governor Joe Teasdale notes nearly half of his state budget comes from federal funds and warns taxpayers would not support tax increases to replace lost revenue. Governors fear Congress may cut revenue sharing if endorsement slips. States must plan for fewer federal dollars without new programs.
The Kansas Park and Resources Authority proposes doubling the daily park use fee from one dollar to two dollars while keeping the yearly permit at ten dollars. The change targets visitors and travelers, amid inflation and Carter era guidelines, prompting a shift in tourism policy and revenue approach.
TV Tonight lists a dense slate including Mork and Mindy, Leopard of the Wild, The Waltons, Once Upon a Classic, and love stories. It also highlights The End of the Rainbow fusion research and various crime and comedy staples with guest stars and runs up to late night offerings.
Dear Dr Ruble asks for a clear explanation of sickle cell anemia. The inquiry covers who is affected, common symptoms, prognosis, and general guidance for a friend seeking information and reassurance.
Dr Ruble discusses sickle cell anemia including inheritance symptoms and treatment limits while stressing screening for trait. He answers readers on claudication leg pain and weak pulses with guidance on activity, weight, and gradual exercise. He also addresses obesity fitness plans, miscarriage estrogen questions, and bulk in arthritis diets with concise medical guidance.
NBC launches Mrs Columbo starring Kate Mulgrew as a sharp suburban housewife who solves crimes in suspenseful stories. The show builds on the Columbo universe, leveraging fans’ familiarity with the unseen wife while presenting a distinct, independent heroine.
AP Business Analyst notes that inflation near double digits skews real income measures. Averages hide disparities as two income households, age 24 to 44 workers, and regional price differences distort expansion signals. Sindlinger & Co finds only about three in ten households drive growth, many with multiple earners.
The Ottawa Herald reports on consumer debt reaching a record 1.15 trillion dollars as households face constraints in an expansion. Citibank disputes gloom, saying overextended consumers are a myth, while installments in 1978 consumed over a third of disposable income.
The Associated Press report of a market basket survey in March 1973 across 13 cities shows eight cities with price declines, four with increases, and one unchanged. Overall the basket fell 1 percent from the prior month while year over year costs rose 8.3 percent. Coffee and eggs led February declines, with coffee down in eight cities and eggs easing from cold weather. the March average egg price was 84 cents a dozen. Meats continued to trend upward.
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