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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1978
Page
1
Worries mount over junk mail calls ads and foods amid talk of new rules. Officials, Congress, and state agencies express unease about junk products and the push for restrictive legislation. Citizens urge personal responsibility and question sweeping rules while defending consumer choice.
A Discrepancy From a nearby weekly paper cites Gov Robert Bennett praising state financial help to local units and its effect on property taxes. The piece ends by prompting readers to ask if local taxes have fallen recently.
Evening listings reveal a mix of dramas documentaries and variety shows across networks. Notable items include Eight is Enough The Return of Captain Nemo and a AFI tribute to Henry Fonda with guests Belle Davis Lucille Ball Gregory Peck and Barbara Stanwyck.
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff reports on a loophole in US bond transactions that could enable discreet, legal tax avoidance via bank securities. The piece outlines how certain bond dealings may reduce taxable interest and invites scrutiny by tax authorities.
A Labor Department report shows shifts in how Americans spend earned income since 1960 with less for food and clothing and more for housing and transportation. The study accompanies the new Consumer Price Index and notes higher housing costs, autos, and fuel drive the change while health care shares shrink. City data reveal 44 percent of earnings go to housing and 18 percent to transportation, with food at 18 percent and medical care at 5 percent.
A reader urges Dr Thosteson to stress the importance of taking prescribed medicine for hypertension and heart disease. The writer cites relatives who forget or skip doses due to busyness and worries about emergency room visits and possible fatalities from nonadherence.
A health column offers tips for managing complex pill schedules with daily bottle checks or charts, urges completing antibiotic courses, and warns against stopping early. It includes a patient inquiry about nipple inversion and stresses seeing a doctor for routine exams and unusual symptoms, plus guidance on retrieving foreign objects from orifices.
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