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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1975
Page
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Page Two editorial argues vandalism is underaddressed as courts, not police, decide juvenile outcomes. Four large county judges met in Topeka, citing space shortages to confine juvenile offenders, leading to probation releases for serious crimes. The piece emphasizes systemic limits and calls for solutions.
A decade after raising the juvenile age from 16 to 18, Kansas lawmakers have not funded facilities for more offenders. Youths sense space shortages as probation and county jail sentences remain the main tools. Law and order implications worry many, with about 50 issues under study. The 1976 session is hoped to address the juvenile problem.
A state health official found 29 deficiencies at a local hospital during inspection. Four were real bookkeeping errors. the remaining 25 involved nonclinical issues such as water fountains, hand rails, and door jamb heights. The hospital board voted to withdraw from Medicaid, affecting patients who rely on welfare for care.
Dear Dr Thosteson explains chemically there is no difference between synthetic and natural vitamin C. He notes fortification preserves nutritional value. The letter also discusses esophageal diverticulum symptoms, possible causes, and suggests tests and lifestyle changes, ending with a prayer and a note of encouragement.
Washington AP reports the Federal Energy Administration unveils Energy Ant in a coloring and game book to teach children energy conservation. The 27 page book includes a maze, a game called Trip to the Moon, and cut out cards with characters like an Evil Prince and Old Queen. Peter Keay says the ant symbolizes industrious energy use. Tony Ranfone led the artwork. 10,000 copies printed for schools.
New York AP reports during National Transportation Week the Transportation Department circulated generic speeches for officials while rail executives blasted government bias and aging regulation. They argue trucks and waterways enjoy subsidies, rail tax burdens and outdated Interstate Commerce Commission rules hurt their decline, despite earning the best gains in eight years in 1974.
New York AP reports the top annual Emmy festival begins Thursday at 1 30 p m EDT on ABC with a 90 minute daytime show on a Hudson River excursion boat 54 nominees compete in 19 categories The event marks a second straight daytime awards and CBS resumes next Monday with a two hour primetime ceremony from Hollywood featuring nearly 180 nominees in 56 categories including sports broadcasting Emmys for news would not have a separate show this year and the controversial super Emmys were dropped as confusing stakeholders hint at a possible news and documentary awards telecast next year
A dense, station to program listing detailing Channel 2 through 41 schedules. It lists ABC NBC CBS PBS IND and more with show titles like News Truth or Consequences Sesame Street The Incredible lineup spans 5:00 to 11:30 with films sports news and variety programs across multiple channels.
The Agriculture Department projects 1975-76 farm exports at about 18 billion dollars, down from 22 billion this year, shrinking the U.S. farm trade balance to around 9 billion. Japan may buy 2.8 billion, Western Europe 6.3 billion, and Soviet purchases could rise to 0.5 billion, while China sales look uncertain. farmers report better spring planting conditions after earlier cold weather.
Ottawa Herald publishes daily except Sunday and holidays in Ottawa Kansas with subscription rates for local and out of area readers. Rates include monthly quarterly half yearly and yearly plans with tax rules and a note about Associated Press use of news.
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