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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1979
Page
1
In Overland Park Ronald Reagan argues that Carter era inflation and energy issues are disasters. He calls for smaller government and fewer regulations and taxes to spur growth, while noting EPA moves threaten licenses for expansion and compliance costs.
Thousands of Kansas residents face a hospital Blue Cross dispute as 24 hospitals sue the insurer to block ends of contracts over how health services are priced. The suit focuses on payment standards and hospital charges affecting patients statewide.
The readable portions mention baseball Kansas and various names such as Janet Chr, Danna Mills, Susan Flannery, and Levene. It references a movie plot about a woman in a love affair and emotional trials, with scattered notes on music and a band. The text is garbled and lacks coherent events.
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade areas and out of state, with by mail and by carrier options. Rates include monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual terms, with sales tax applied and a 3.5 percent adjustment for out of state subscribers. Nine line items mention editor, publisher, and Associated Press membership details.
A reader under medical care asks Dr Ruble to explain prophyria cutanea tarda and the need for periodic blood removal. The letter seeks basic clarification on symptoms treatment and prognosis.
A column addresses porphyria forms linked to liver disease with skin photosensitivity and abdominal pains in hereditary types. Treatments include repeated blood removal and newer plasma separation transfusion. Other reader questions cover sinus toothache, swallowing issues with achalasia, pregnancy prevention for a mentally retarded child, and adolescent posture needing orthopedic evaluation.
AP Television Writer Peter J. Boyer notes CBS leads the network race with a strong fall schedule. He cites CBS plans on Monday Thursday Friday nights, airings of 60 Minutes, All in the Family, M A S H, WKRP in Cincinnati, Lou Grant, and new shows including Tapper John M D on varied nights. CBS bets on White Shadow and We're Cruisin to counter ABC trends, while Wednesday and Saturday lineups mix movies and new comedies amid competition from ABC shows Eight is Enough Charlie's Angels and The Waltons.
An LA activist, Fald Schaflander of Consumers Solar Electric Power, pitched a liquid hydrogen car concept outside the Capitol and White House, clashing with reporters and meeting Senator Bennett Johnston by chance. A Pentagon official warned of a trillion and a half dollars in defense outlays over ten years, echoing Moriis law quirks.
AP W YORK analysis outlines how residents near Three Mile Island face unclear casualty rules. Tax experts warn the IRS lacks precedent for nuclear incidents, debating redefining casualty losses, disaster-area declarations, and future provisions for radiation impact on property and livestock.
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