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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1980
Page
1
Ottawa Herald notes the proposed 10 billion oil import fee is proven dishonest. It critiques President Carter, his administration, and Congress, explaining how a 4.62 per barrel levy would flow to consumers via a 10 cent per gallon gas increase, ostensibly to spur conservation.
A judge ruled Carter's Administration overstepped Congress and struck down the import oil fee. The Administration will appeal while lawmakers face public pressure to balance the budget by cutting government, payrolls, and regulations rather than raise taxes.
The Kansas Supreme Court has ruled that parental immunity is removed only in motor vehicle accidents, allowing a child to sue parents for injuries. The decision, echoing actions in 19 other states, may trigger more lawsuits and higher insurance costs, burdening families with children.
A scrambled TV grid notes page lists films like The Family and Touch of Class with cast members Charles Bronson Glenda Jackson and Roger Moore Lois Chiles, along with late night talk shows, comedy and drama blocks, a Miss USA pageant reference, and public affairs segments featuring MASH Sanford and Son and The Tonight Show. The mix shows entertainment and news programming across ABC CBS and NBC with schedules and captions.
James J. Kilpatrick attacks pacifist limits on deterrence and backs Rep. Richard Ichord in restoring U S chemical weapons capability. He cites Soviet use in Afghanistan, argues for a Pine Bluff Arsenal program, and urges Congress to push three bills through six subcommittees to bolster deterrence in a brutal world.
In a reader exchange, Dr Donohue explains that rapid ten pound losses in a week are possible but largely water and glycogen loss at first. Fat loss may follow, but protein loss risks muscle. Typical safe weight loss is one to two pounds weekly with supervision.
NBC presents a three hour drama on Franklin D Roosevelt focusing on 1944 45 health and personal conflicts. The program portrays aides relatives and the image of a crippled leader while noting the absence of urgency compared with Watergate and the Cuban missile crisis.
A critical look at a docudrama on FDR’s late presidency and health. The piece critiques performances by Jason Robards and Ben Bradlee, noting the film leans on spectacle over insight and leaves viewers with little new understanding of Roosevelt or his era.
The Ottawa Journal lists subscription prices for local and trade area readers. Rates include monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options with differences for in state and out of area copies. A 3.5 percent sales tax applies to out of state subscribers.
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