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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1978
Page
1
The columnist riffs on spring cleaning overlong and lightheartedly notes editors in Ottawas Hays Garden City and beyond. They joke about travel, tourism value, pothole remedies, and civic clubs while wryly observing family quirks and child mischief.
A Kansas practice turns tax exemptions, corporate names, and catering authorizations into marketable packages enabling private clubs to operate with liquor. Despite IRS rules against transfer of tax-exempt status, lawyers sell these packages to profit seekers, arguing legality while officials see it as a loophole in absurd liquor laws that need change. The AP report highlights a potential $10,000 value and ongoing turnover of these packages amid Topeka and Hays Daily News commentary.
Roderick Turnbull discusses the consequences if U S farm exports were cut. He notes 28 percent of crops were exported in fiscal 1977 and that 24 billion dollars, about a quarter of farm cash receipts, came from exports. Losses would ripple through railroads, suppliers, and the balance of payments, tempering proposals to curb trade.
A reader reports a five year old with recurrent urinary infections improved after discovering an allergy to citric acids in foods like oranges lemonade and tomatoes. The niece now avoids citrus foods and remains on medication.
A reader questions whether allergies cause bedwetting and cites a study finding about 5 percent of allergic children being bedwetters. The column also answers inquiries on hypoglycemia management with diet, amniocentesis timing for Down syndrome, emotional stress effects on fetus, vascular conditions, and birth control pills’ impact on ovulation.
President Carter's voluntary price and wage restraints face skepticism after the coal strike erodes trust. UMW wage talks loom as a 39 percent three year rise tests the plan, while Federal Reserve chair Miller urges action. Dollar stabilizing moves by West Germany and Japan follow currency volatility.
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