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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1975
Page
1
Editorial notes that rising motor car insurance costs reflect inflation more accidents and lawsuits. It cites discrimination complaints and youthful drivers paying higher rates, highlighting a North Carolina study showing a young male with a perfect record still paying high premiums and hints at a potential nationwide trend.
A proposed plan would set rates by a point system that raises costs for traffic violations. It promises no age or sex discrimination in liability insurance. Insurers oppose due to potential record-keeping costs and headaches. Youthful cautious drivers should not be grouped with hotrodders.
Norbert Tiemann, federal highway administrator, proposed at an international transport meeting that private cars could be restricted in central business districts or portions of them. He argued for auto free zones in large cities to curb core-area blight and parking shortages, a move suburban developers would welcome but may hinder downtown growth.
The note explains acidosis and ketosis as signs of high body acidity, often linked to diabetes or infection, and advises testing for diabetes. It distinguishes stomach acidity from metabolic acidosis, and suggests hydration and feeding to manage temporary acidosis in children.
AP reports networks rely on free tickets to fill daytime game shows and nighttime comedies across CBS NBC and ABC with most tapings in Los Angeles. Two New York shows are on ABC. Ticket demand varies by show popularity time and familiarity. Networks use offices hotels civic groups and even ushers at local venues to attract attendees.
Senator Bob Dole says President Ford is a very vulnerable candidate as his campaign remains disorganized. He criticizes the advisory committee’s inactivity, internal disputes, and weak grass roots fundraising, citing leadership changes and policy clashes with Meany. Dole warns Reagan could win primaries if Ford falters.
Market values for municipal paper slide with buyers paying about 815 for 1000 face value. Yields jump from 6.32 to 7.78 percent as confidence erodes, pressuring cities and housing authorities to refinance and delay new projects despite high ratings. Investors note rating services are not investments.
AP analysis notes investor doubt rippling through tax exempt markets with states like Massachusetts, Connecticut, California and Oregon paying higher rates. Officials warn housing agencies may face refinancing needs as the municipal bond market remains in trouble and likely to fund borrowing at record high costs.
Scientists finished an 18 month soil mapping project making Washington DC the first large city with a complete earth analysis. The work, described in Soil Conservation, was done by the U S Soil Conservation Service of the Agriculture Department and aims to finish the national mapping by 1998.
A dense channel slate lists ABC NBC CBS PBS and other networks with hours from early morning to late night. It cites programs such as Sesame Street, Hogan's Heroes, The Big Sleep, Batman? and many classic shows across channels 2 4 5 7 9 11 13 19 27 41 including news Weather and special features.
Published daily except Sunday and holidays in Ottawa Kansas 66067 Wellington editor and publisher Robert 8. Wellington. Subscription rates in trade area include safes tax by mail one month 1.96 three months 5.36 six months 9.37 one year 17.30. Outside trade area by mail one month 2.78 three months 7.00 six months 13.29 one year 24.46. Out of state deduct 3 percent sales law. The Associated Press license note.
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