17 Nov 1976
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1976
Page
1
A Wall Street Journal ad portrays a cashing scam by a 35 to 40 year old man, urging adoption of a new system to prevent payroll and office check theft. It argues burdens on victims, not law enforcement, and condemns credit card fraud, suggesting a cash discount to reward fiscal integrity as costs of theft ripple through prices.
Ottawa considers building a new water plant now or in stages with costs rising due to inflation. A one shot plan would cost about 4.2 million, while staged construction implies higher long term costs and higher rates. Rural areas and Wellsville seek access, and growth hinges on ample water supply. The decision affects Ottawa, Franklin County, and future expansion.
A reader asks how a son can cure foot odor. Dr Thosteson advises drying feet after showers, changing socks daily, using deodorant powders, and drying shoes. Other letters discuss Perthes disease in children, tension headaches linked to anxiety, and allergy-free scented tissue paper.
Eugene Mellish of Keene New Hampshire grew his stock value from 273.71 to 1772.49 in under two years by buying Jim Walter Corp New Process Co and later U S Industries shares. He likened stock investing to choosing juicy hamburgers and earned NASC Advisory Service for his contest win with the NAIC.
AP critic reviews NBC dramatization The Disappearance of Aimee starring Jaye Dunaway and Bette Davis as Aimee Semple McPherson. The teleplay recounts the 1926 kidnap claim and alleged affair, using courtroom flashbacks. The piece is earnest but dull, omitting a verdict on guilt or innocence.
AP Farm Writer reports 1977 milk output may reach 119.8 billion pounds, up 3.7 percent from 1975, with rising dairy demand supporting higher prices though risk of surplus looms. USDA economist Charles Shaw notes market conditions weaken after early gains.
A dense TV grid lists numerous programs across hours with titles such as My Three Sons Sesame Street Brady Bunch Odd Couple Virgin shows and classic films like Chinatown The Pink Panther and Rosemarys Baby alongside news talks and game shows. It chronicles time slots channel references and guest names while noting charity and instruction segments.
More than 60 Kent State University students volunteer at least four hours weekly to serve the 25 000 strong campus community with emergency ambulance care. They complete an American Red Cross advanced first aid course and observe patient care in ambulances and hospital wards for 20 to 40 hours, making the student force among the most qualified in the state per Dr. Jay Cranston.
STTAWA HERALD lists daily publication details and rates for Cedar, Ottawa area. Rates shown: by mail in trade area one month 1.96 three months 5.36 six months 7.37 one year 17.30. outside trade area one month 2.78 three months 7.00 six months 13.29 one year 24.46. Out of state subscribers deduct 3 percent sales tax. Associated Press rights noted.
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