03 May 1979
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1979
Page
1
The new Ottawa mayor discusses long range needs and proposes moving the Santa Fe railroad out of town. He cites traffic delays and hazardous crossings, favoring a rail relocation to reduce taxes and lawsuits while enabling river bridge improvements and a scenic walkway.
Paul Gann promotes a proposed ballot measure called the Spirit of 13 aiming to auto adjust income tax brackets to offset inflation. The idea mirrors Prop 13 but targets income taxes, seeking to prevent higher brackets from eroding cost of living raises. Critics argue inflation fuels government power and spending.
Listing described includes hosts Susan Anton and Ben Vereen with Oscar Peterson, plus stars Starsky and Hutch. Cable and syndicated shows cover infomercial style inflation talk, film entries such as Love Boat 1976 and Lot 1970, and guest segments with Gabe Kaplan and Lucianno Pavarotti.
A reader asks Dr Ruble why after a mild heart attack and daily meds Nsordil Nitro Bid and Inderal she is told not to carry sublingual nitroglycerin tablets. She notes doctors and acquaintances disagree and seeks explanation.
The piece explains that sublingual isordil and nitro bid relieve angina by relaxing arteries, that propranolol lowers blood pressure and heart rate, and that patients may carry pills as insurance though potency fades. It notes exercise helps after a heart attack and includes reader questions about skin spots and brain tumor concerns and ear noises.
A devotional prayer asks God to help believers reveal good works that others may come to know Him as Father and God. Mention of Jesus' name concludes the prayer with Amen.
AP TV critic reviews a six hour ABC presentation about Eisenhower that mixes backstage war drama with hints of an affair involving Kay Summersby. The piece questions tone, accuracy, and Mamie’s presence while praising the color conversion of archival footage and noting Steven Roberts as FDR.
AP analysis notes Congress revised law to offer disability income for pregnancy, effective April 29. Experts say insurance costs could rise 5 to 10 percent, with impact proportional to the share of women on payroll. The shift may broaden medical benefit parity and prompt questions about equal benefits for men.
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