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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1978
Page
1
The Lawrence debate features Bill Roy arguing Kansas lacks a Democratic senator in 40 years and contends national spending harms the state. The challenger counters with calls for budget balance and reduced bureaucracy, framing the choice as Democrat big spending vs Republican restraint.
The Carter administration seeks to sharpen U S export competitiveness with private enterprise as the core model. Proposals include a 500 million increase for the Export Import Bank loan authority and 100 million in government backed loans for small exporters, plus tax cuts for Americans working abroad and reduced or revised trade regulations. Aims cover farm exports, technical aid, and broader support despite questions about the market impact and wheat agreement progress. The overall tone is cautiously optimistic about expanding exports if aid rises and red tape falls.
TV listings mix acclaimed comedies dramas and films from The Tonight Show to Star Trek and Rockford files. Highlights include Mary Tyler Moore New Newlywed Game Welcome Back and The Jeffersons styled line up with sports and news summaries plus a religious prayer at the end.
A 70-year-old man asks if long term aspirin used for arthritis can cause ear ringing and what can be done. He notes he relies on aspirin and seeks medical guidance on risks and alternatives.
Dr Tate notes ear ringing often stems from aspirin excess and suggests moderation. Persistent ringing may signal inner ear damage. A reader asks how to ensure a daughter. expert says timing has little effect and predicts future genetic techniques may allow gender preference, though unlikely soon.
Americans in 1947 carried installment debts of about 3.26 percent of personal income, roughly $30 per thousand earned, rising to $131 per thousand by 1977. Total debt including mortgages neared 70 percent of income, with many households over 100 percent. Government unpaid bills grew from $258 billion in 1947 to $860 billion in 1976, while corporate debt climbed 36 percent to exceed $1 trillion.
A reader asks if pregnancy loosens teeth. Dr Thosteson explains enamel not lost to fetus. calcium comes from bones or other sources. gingivitis may occur from nutrition and hygiene, not pregnancy. Other letters discuss milk stools and puberty discharges with medical guidance.
AP Television writer Jay Sharbutt meets Niles Foon an aspiring critic recently quit movie work. Foon praises programs with wit and flair, cites Waverly Wonder and WEB as pure visuals, notes NBC axed both shows, and hails a Chateau Happy Days 57 as one of the year's best gems.
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