Page Two Editorial Friday October 14 1977
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1977
Page
1
Air Bags Face Legal Hurdles for 1984 Car Rules
A commentator questions a forthcoming air bag mandate four years off, noting unproven life-saving claims, gaps in safety for rear, side, or rollover crashes, and potential public resistance. The piece warns that forcing airbags may hurt car sales and prompt early rule reversals.
Concorde landing ban ends as air travel shifts
The piece notes a shift in public and legal battles over the Concorde’s landing at Kennedy Airport. It says courts lifted the ban, opponents staged a small protest, and argues that U S leadership in air travel declined as opposition to domestic supersonic jets faded but may hurt future American aviation investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Kennedy Airport
New York
Supreme Court
High Court
Europe
Concorde
United States
Kennedy
Gambling illness letter asks doctor to discuss compulsive gambling
A reader requests Dr Thosteson to address compulsive gambling in his column. He cites two confirmed cases and a suspected third, asks about withdrawal symptoms when stopping gambling, potential regression, and seeks opinion on Gamblers Anonymous for help with both physical and mental problems.
Compulsive gambling and recovery networks in advice column
The letter discusses gambling as a disease like addiction, its impact on families, and recovery paths through Gamblers Anonymous and Gam Anon with creditor settlements. It also answers reader questions on sleeping pills, tubal ligation, and vaginal changes, advising caution and medical guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gambler’s Anonymous
Gam Anon
Gamblers Anonymous
Thosteson
Bad Script Hammers NBC Three Night Adaptation Of 79 Park Avenue
NBC airs a costly three night TV adaptation of Harold Robbins novel detailing Maria Fludjicki’s descent from innocent teen to madam. The cast includes Lesley Ann Warren Barbara Barrie Albert Salmi and Marc Singer in a chronicle of family vice and crime with a critical takedown of the script and direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Avenue
Jay Sharbutt
LOS Angeles
NBC
Harold Robbins
Lesley Ann Warren
New York
East Side
Maria
Barbara Barrie
Mom
Peter
Albert Salmi
Ross
Marc Singer
Summer Beach
Pop
Marja
Michael Constantine
Richard DeRoy
Paul Wendkos
Corn stockpiles grow with record harvests and USDA forecast
AP dispatch from Washington reports that the US corn reserve could reach about 1.35 billion bushels by Oct 1 1979, the largest in 14 years, driven by a record 6.3 billion bushels harvested this fall and a 876 million bushel carryover. USDA notes potential set-aside action for 1978 and a forthcoming grain inventory report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Kendall
Washington
U.S
Agriculture Department
USDA
Department
Howard W. Hjort
York
Inflation Fire With Too Much Money in Circulation
AP analysis by John Cunniff explains the Fed faces overextension after large money supply increases. Inflation stems from money chasing scarce goods, prompting belt tightening and possible recession fears. Critics blame prior Fed mismanagement, not the economy, noting unemployment and idle capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cunniff
NEW York
Federal Reserve
Fed
World Series coverage and mixed late night lineup
TV listings show ABG Sporta live World Series game three from EB SANFORD ARMS with Phil's Fast liquor licensing twist, plus a slate of 1970s dramas like Wonder Woman and Kojak, talk shows, and late movies featuring Burt Reynolds, Elizabeth Taylor, and Mary Tyler Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ABG Sporta
Johnny Carson
Barbara Howar
Towa
Elizabeth Taylor
Beatty
Hawkeya
Kojak
ABC
Tony Baratta
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Ance Maert
Herblock
George C. Thesteson
Slide
Maria Fludjicki
New York's
Lower East Side
Bill
Upper West Side
Herald
EB Sanford Arms
Phil
Steve Trevor
Wonder Woman
Trevor
Diana Prince
Lad
Rehe
Washington Week
Joker's Wild
Chico and the
Man
Raul
Wall Street Week
Louis Rukeyser
Ben Graham Legacy
James @. Rea
James B. Rea
Rockford Files
Kim Rockford
Gandy Fitch
Fitch
Saac Hayes
Dionne Warwick
Logan
Mal Ferrer
Theodor Timrack
Charles Vas
Thailm
Willan F. Buchtay, Jr
Burt Reynolds
Susan Clark
New Guinea
Quincy
Peter Mark Richman
Brenda Scott
Rudy
Buran
Pate
White Mac
Germany
Topeka
Shick Cavett
Carly Simon
Simon Abbott
Andrea Marcovicci
Pater Mark Richman
Carol Burnett and
Friends
Avengers
Mary Tyler Moore
Forever Fernwood
Nowhere
George Peppard
Christine Belford
Brinks
Texas
Sergeant Bilko
Gloria Grahame
Vic Tayback
Ironside Groucho
Tol
Ottawa Herald
Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Associated Press
Airmotive
Ottawa Municipal
Robby Benson
Ompany
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