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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1978
Page
1
The piece discusses how government contracts bring costly paperwork and mandates, and how President Carter proposes wage and price controls to curb inflation. Voluntary guidelines would let certified firms and their subcontractors bid for government work, seen as using federal clout to slow inflation.
A study by the American Chamber of Commerce Researchers Association compared 208 U.S. cities on food housing utilities transportation health care and more. Ottawa scored 89.1 placing it below Lawrence 98.2 Kansas City Mo 103.3 and Kansas City Kan 97.8, with smaller Midwestern towns generally rating lower. Life in a smaller community offers advantages.
The article outlines Tonight TV and NBC News election coverage for the 1978 races. It highlights ABC News’ extensive live reports on gubernatorial and congressional contests, plus interim programming like classic films and entertainment segments.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area and outside regions with monthly and yearly options. It also states Associated Press rights and local news exclusivity.
A reader asks what bone scans are and how they compare to X rays in effectiveness, seeking expert clarification on indications and diagnostic value. The inquiry points to differences in imaging principles, sensitivity for detecting abnormalities, and practical considerations in clinical use.
The article explains how scanning detects phosphorus and calcium differences to reveal tumors or irregularities not seen on X rays. It notes bone scans are costlier, with 15 to 20 percent of negative X ray cases showing positives on scan, and mentions related conditions like osteomyelitis.
AP report by Jay Sharbutt notes CBS NBC and ABC launch election night programs from New York and other cities. Anchors include Chancellor Brinkley Brokaw Savitch Cronkite Mudd Stahl and Sevareid with Barbara Walters Max Robinson and Howard K. Smith on ABC. Focus also on Prop 13 tax votes and potential ripple effects nationwide.
AP reports Dallas housing and lending officials warn buyers face rising costs and tighter terms as inflation persists. While lenders foresee quick rate hikes, median existing home prices near $50,300 with forecasts of a 12 percent rise to $56,000, amid beliefs that the next decade could bring strong housing demand and boom years.
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