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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1980

Page

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Editorial Notebook: Graduation Advice and School Calendar Shifts

The piece humorously urges graduates to seek government jobs for stability and benefits, then recalls school memories from grade to college. It muses on graduations moving earlier, August heat start dates, and calendar quirks tied to holidays and breaks.

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Playing By the Numbers in 1976 Anderson Candidacy

In 1976 Saul Pett described how John Anderson's independent bid could act as a spoiler. He warned that while Anderson might not win, securing 5 percent of the popular vote could tilt electoral outcomes in close Carter Reagan races by drawing votes from Democrats in key states.

James J. Kilpatrick Washington Saul Pett Associated Press Madison Square Garden New York John Anderson Illinois Parson John Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan Anderson White House Carter Reagan Oklahoma Iowa Oregon Maine Gerald Ford Eugene McCarthy Wisconsin Ohio Pennsylvania Ronnie Texas Massachusetts

The Numbers Game and the 1980 Election Puzzle

A conservative column muses on how Carter's narrow wins in Wisconsin Ohio and Pennsylvania could alter 1980 outcomes. It explores shifting Texas or Massachusetts electors, potential House deadlock, Parson John as moral arbitrator, and a Mondale acting president scenario if no clear winner emerges.

Carter Anderson Massachusetts John Quincy Adams Henry Clay Parson John House of Representatives House Daniel Rapoport Current National Journal Walter F. Mondale Oval Office

Transmission line threats shut acreage plans in farming area

The story details a high voltage line planned through rural land, blocking future 10 to 20 acre lot development and a lake site. Farmers like Domnanish lose irrigated land as machinery can’t swing around, with KCP&L under scrutiny over guarantees and compensation while adjustors pause.

Pagefields Anderson Gene Domnanish Cee Domnanish Kcp&l

Hammer toe myths and a wrist fracture worry in era letters

A reader asks if toe deformities stems from diet and doctors explain hammer toe results from tendon changes, ill fitting shoes, or injuries. Another asks if a two year old wrist fracture causes arthritis. doctors say remote risk if the joint wasn’t involved and advise patience with motion. The page also notes lawmakers' financial disclosures and utility easement disputes over land damage and compensation.

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