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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1978
Page
1
The Kansas Supreme Court, by a 4-3 vote, invalidates the state’s liquor in restaurants law as violating the open saloon clause. The piece notes puzzling reasoning and awaits dissent, with opponents claiming victory after the Thursday vote on November 16, 1978.
The article suggests a pyrrhic victory in the last election with total votes favoring change over retention by over 100,000 in counties where the issue appeared on the ballot. It questions if the Kansas Legislature will act next session and argues current laws are impractical, risking more violations and enforcement challenges.
The Carter administration seeks deregulation of trucking to boost competition and lower freight costs, challenging a tightly regulated industry and an influential Teamsters union. Industry leaders worry about altered rate setting, route control, and guaranteed profits, while unions and executives may unite against loosening controls.
Television schedule roundup lists Mork and Mindy two part tale, Erin and Esther civil rights subplot, Nova space origins, Once Upon a Classic fantasy, Jokers Wild drama set in 1941 Hawaii, Quincy drug ring case, Tutankhamen exhibit, and a global foods forum. Includes Columbo and Mary Tyler Moore capnews segments with late movie options.
A mother asks Dr Thoateson about nightly bedwetting in her seven year old son. He sleeps deeply yet unsettled, with family history of enuresis. The doctor recommends waiting before testing for urinary issues and asks for printed materials. She seeks advice on overnight stays and whether to see a urologist.
Reader questions cover pediatric nighttime incontinence, family allergy links, and possible urinary issues. Advice includes monitoring for dryness periods, considering foods or overactivity as triggers, and seeking early evaluation by age seven. Commentary also notes importance of circulation, circumcision concerns, hydration risks, and safety of home care.
NBC remakes From Here to Eternity with a prelude to Pearl Harbor in 1941 Hawaii. Star power includes Dennis Weaver and Angie Dickenson, with Robert Wagner, Max Gail, Leslie Ann Warren, and Christian Vance. The review notes unintended Tora, Tora, Tora borrowings and a mix of stock scenes, formula dialogue, and potential for improvement.
AP analysis notes some positive signs amid a weakening economy in the coming months. A Purchasing Magazine survey of buyers suggests the economy is gaining muscle with few supply disruptions, just before a White House Fed anti inflation program.
The dollar rose in Tokyo and major European centers as gold slipped toward 200 dollars, with the London bullion market at 202 and a high yen level of 192.40 seen intra day. Despite hawkish rates and rising debt concerns, business confidence remains cautiously optimistic about fourth quarter activity, while economists debate recession risks.
The Associated Press asserts exclusive rights to publish all local news printed in the newspaper and to distribute AP news dispatches. This policy governs usage and rights for reporters, editors, and affiliates across the publication.
A devotional prayer thanks God for gifts and asks guidance to use them for His work today. The prayer closes in Jesus name Amen.
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