Saturday Notebook World Series chatter and local notes mix
A light weekly roundup notes a 10 to 1 office poll favoring the St. Louis Cardinals to win the World Series and mentions Whitey Herzog. It also covers a Census Bureau ranking Johnson County among the top 15 counties for wealth, a state payroll cut amid unemployment fears, and assorted quips about politics, con artists, and everyday oddities from various locales.
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Whitey Herzog
Kansas City
Census Bureau
Johnson County
Gold Coast
Prayer Invocation Inspires Silent Reverence Today
A devotional prayer invites calm reflection as the speaker seeks to quiet speech and exalt God. The verse Psalm 46 10 RSV is cited to frame a day of stillness and reverence, urging inner devotion and gratitude.
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Views On Education Teaching Beyond The Three R's
U S D 290 Superintendent Roger D Nelson argues for teaching character alongside basics. He cites Toynbee on moral decline and notes schools shoulder more duty as families erode. Teachers blend virtue into daily lessons while preserving math and reading, ending with a local chili supper fund raiser at Ottawa High School.
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Roger D. Nelson
U.S.D
Arnold Toynbee
Toynbee
U.S.C
McGuffey
Ottawa High School
OHS
Memo From Mac Predicts Republican Wipeout
The writer predicts a Democratic sweep in the 1980s elections driven by discontent with inflation and taxes. He cites Newsweek polls showing Reagan’s waning approval and argues that unemployment and wealthy tax cuts affect voting. He forecasts wins for Brown, Thompson, Carlin, and Leach, shaping a broad political realignment.
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Nixon
Carter
Reagan
Newsweek
Republcan
Jim Thompson
Illinois
Adlai Stevenson
Jerry Brown
U.S
Senate
California
Pete Wilson
Anaerobic Energy Training For Short Burst Power
The article explains anaerobic energy from ATP stored in muscles used for brief high intensity efforts. It describes work rest cycles for five rounds, sprinting 50-100 yards to exhaustion, and increasing cycles to improve capacity. It also notes knee strengthening through thigh muscle work and ankle weights.
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Ottawa Herald subscription rates listing details
The Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details with pricing for subscription by carrier mail and motor routes in and outside the trade area. Rates include one month three months six months and one year with sales taxes and a note on out-of-state deductions. editor Robert G Wellington is named.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert G. Wellington
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