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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1980
Page
1
An editorial critiques the Justice Department for blaming citizens over unlocked doors amid a 1975 crime survey. It argues crime profits, soft prosecutions, and easy paroles enable theft, urging the department to focus on locking up criminals rather than faulting victims.
Before the New Hampshire primary seven GOP hopefuls and Democrat Jerry Brown spoke on gun registration with President Carter’s stand-in. Sen. Edward Kennedy was absent. Only Rep. John Anderson supported registration and was booed by the crowd. The piece argues fear of handgun registration is unfounded.
A roving columnist extols his Portable Memory Terminal Silent 700, praising its memory and dialing speed while recounting early travel battles. He notes the device’s limits, such as compatibility with old phones and outlet configurations, and recalls a cross country learning curve to master digital writing on the road.
Dear Dr. Donahue asks how to tell arthritis from overuse in a middle aged keypunch operator. The answer explains arthritis is joint inflammation and that many pains are from muscles or tendons. true joint involvement suggests osteoarthritis, which tends to worsen with use and improve after rest.
Oscar Pieper leads Identicator Corp which sells fingerprinting units used to deter fraud in checks and credit cards. The Touch Signature Endorsement System creates two fingerprinted ovals on documents, deterring forgers without leaving ink on customers. Banks in California and other nations use the system amid rising business crime costs.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for in and out of trade areas with monthly and yearly options plus sales tax details. A reader question about vitamins for Pill use prompts a medical discussion from gynecologists noting no routine vitamin prescription, a brief Bible verse prayer, and a closing prayer.
A packed Monday night schedule features genre variety from comedies and drama to crime thrillers and documentaries. Notable entries include Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice 1969 with Natalie Wood, Robert Culp, and a studio lineup of Tarleton Tarkenton Davidson Crosby in That’s Incredible, plus MASH and Barney Miller repeat airings, Across the Pacific, The Police Story and big screen adventures like Money Movers and Big Gamble for late viewers.
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