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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1976
Page
1
Ottawa Herald argues that the Panama Canal must remain under U.S. control. The piece cites past candidates and presidents, notes Carter supports practical zone control, Ford calls for complete access, and warns that losing control could harm economic trade and diplomacy with Latin America.
Wyandotte County faces millions in back taxes as officials admit manpower shortages hinder collections. Nationwide, the IRS blames limited staff for missing more than seven billion dollars in income taxes on dividends interest and royalties.
AP analyzes the vibrant existing home market, noting a 3,070,000 August annual rate for sales, regional gains, and a $133 billion current pace. Factors include thrift deposits boosting mortgage money, steady prices, and buyers targeting bargains in older neighborhoods.
The Ford administration raised production loan rates for wheat and feed grains, citing a bridge between tight credit and a bountiful harvest. Wheat up 50 percent to 2.25, corn up 20 percent to 1.50, soybeans steady at 2.50. Knebel stressed policy not Carter driven. Also EPA outlines two step pest control flexibility under labeling rules for sudden unlisted pest attacks.
A reader asks about possible rubella in a pregnant woman after her 16 month old son had roseola with fever and rash. The letter notes the child had rubella shots and queries if German measles are present.
A reader asks about rubella during early pregnancy and immunization timing, with guidance on testing for immunity and consulting a doctor. The column addresses a 4-year-old with potential constipation linked to mental factors, advising examination and a booklet, plus notes on vegetarian protein sources and safe exercise after back issues.
AP reports from Los Angeles that Jack Soo, famed for Barney Miller and Soo Is Super, appeared on Lohman and Barkley with a Japanese language Ed McMahon style intro and Henry Youngman routine. Soo, born in Oakland, recalls starting as a singer then comic, and notes his wartime internment at Camp Topaz, Utah, during WWII.
A dense schedule list covers ABC NBC CBS PBS and other channels with shows across dayparts. Programs include News, Sesame Street, Brady Bunch, Hogan's Heroes, Star Trek, MacNeil Lehrer Report, Streets of San Francisco, Rockford Files, Washington Week in Review, and The Ed Sullivan era style fare among many entries.
Cedar published daily except Sunday and Holidays in Ottawa Kansas with subscription rates for trade area and outside trade area by mail. Rates: 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 33.29 one year 24.46. Out of state subscribers deduct 3 percent sales tax. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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