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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1978
Page
1
The Ottawa Herald argues welfare has cycled from local aid to federal control and back. It notes Carter reforms aim to save money yet raise state costs with public service jobs while the minimum wage climbs, and urges returning to free enterprise with less tax burden to spur private employment and reduce welfare dependency.
An Eastern Kansas writer derides the 55 mph limit amid Kansas Highway Patrol arrests and Missouri State Patrols launching a saturation enforcement program. Nearby towns advertise CB radios as a faster coping mechanism, while critics argue the rule exists to conserve energy and urge stronger energy policy.
A dense TV schedule features The Return of Captain Nemo and The Mind Machines, with Uncle Sam style listings for NOVA and The Tonight Show. Notable guests include Horst Buchholz and Jodie Foster, plus a Perry Como Easter program and classic films coexisting with sports and variety segments.
An Associated Press survey traces extremist groups from Italy's Red Brigades to the Baader Meinhof gang and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. It notes 1,150 acts of violence since 1967, including 140 hijackings and 135 kidnappings, with many groups linked through international networks. It also lists counts of groups by ideology and notes billions spent on security and specialized counterterrorism units worldwide.
President Carter plans an urban policy unveiled March 27 centered on economic development and permanent jobs. An OMB paper frames cities as economic development problems, recalling Kennedy’s era and the later war on poverty, with debates over federal scope and local control.
A reader questions overuse of pacifiers in a four month old and Dr Thosteson cautions that TLC is essential. Guidance stresses limiting pacifier use to soothe when needed and ensuring proper guard size to avoid swallowing. The column also covers temporal arteritis treatment, bread toasting calories, vitamin E menopause claims, possible thyroid signs, morning joint pain, hiatal hernia pain, and related medical clarifications.
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