20 Nov 1976
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1976
Page
1
A Wall Street Journal note on higher paper sack prices leads a local grocer to reflect on costs and waste. The piece also notes rising newsprint prices and comments on political titles, with humor about a long official designation and the 60 billion surplus debate.
Dear Dr Thosteson notes retirement and asks if age alters blood pressure standards. Response offers general insight and states no specific studies available on age based standards. Mr AN receives general guidance rather than individualized thresholds.
A reader asks how retirement affects blood pressure and whether age-based standards apply. The doctor explains pressures shift with job type and retirement, noting age-linked rises are small and general standards aren’t individual.
AP Farm Writer DON KENDALL reports experts see USDA as a likely target in Carter’s drive to streamline federal agencies. Ideas include merging Interior Bureau of Land Management and parts of FDA into a new Department of Food Agriculture and Rural Resources, with presidential power to reorganize returning after a veto. Officials warn USDA must strengthen leadership to keep a key role in national food policy as Congress, committees shift agendas. Beef prices may rise in 1977, but meat remains plentiful through December per USDA alert to large buyers.
Lawrence Kansas Norman Gaar a 12 year Kansas Senate veteran at 47 shifts from rebel to majority leader in the upper chamber while pledging state aid to cities and counties Gov Bennett opposes the plan. Kansas Trial Lawyers Association executive director Carol Duffy McDowell rebukes column remarks and notes LEAGG trustees.
A dense broadcast log lists programs across daytime and evening slots including World Of Survival Sesame Street Muppet Show News and major films. Notable items shown include Docks of New York King Kong Escapes That Good Ole Nashville Music and The King and Four Queens along with sports entries NFL and college football schedule notes.
A dense OCR style TV schedule lists programs with times and titles across channels including Evening at Symphony, Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, Kojak, Masterpiece Theatre, World War content, and multiple news blocks. It includes multiple film titles, sports broadcasts, legal notices, and various era specific showings and channels.
Federal Reserve chairman Arthur Burns warned that housing will not fully recover until inflation is tamed. He linked high mortgage costs to persistent price rises since 1965 and advocated monetary restraint over tax cuts. October housing starts at 1.79 million, up 25 percent from a year ago, though permits slipped.
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