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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1975
Page
1
Editorial argues that U S farmers lost 200 million in soybean sales to Brazil due to the grain export moratorium. It questions government control and unions shaping prices and calls for farmers to reclaim control of their own business.
Local Ottawa plans a Halloween celebration led by the Jaycees on October 31. The revival of Hallowesta includes a haunted house open for three nights to create a fun, safe event, countering vandalism with community participation.
Readers ask Dr Thosteson about hydration post exercise. Advice says water is essential during and after exertion, thirst guides needs. denying fluids harms athletes. A teen dieting query follows with guidance toward safe, balanced eating and weight checks. A separate inquiry about ingrown hairs discusses shaving as remedy and possible beard use, with a prayer closing the column.
Washington AP reports that despite rapid harvests of corn and soybeans, elevator delays are not major. By Oct 19 farmers had harvested over 49 percent of corn, a record 5.74 billion bushels, up 8 percent from 1974, while 57 percent of soybeans were harvested, up from 49 percent last year. Soybean production is about 1.47 billion bushels, up 19 percent. USDA official Paul Jamigan says no major stoppage, though isolated elevator jams occur and railroads may be influenced. elevators remain responsible for securing help. Egg production rose slightly in June to 6.26 billion, up 1 percent from last year, with daily hen output at about 63.3 eggs per 100 birds, higher than last year’s 62.2.
AP reports a 20 year old concept ESOP Employe Stock Ownership Plan draws interest from corporate executives seeking cash or partial sales. ESOP uses a trust to hold stock for employees funded by bank loans with tax credits, allowing pretax loan repayments and potential cost savings for companies. Critics warn hidden costs and suitability concerns amid tax law changes and rising inquiries.
Broadcast listing shows a dense day plan with multiple channels, programs, and time slots including Hogan's Heroes, Sesame Street, The Early Show, Green Acres, News, Classic Theatre, Streets of San Francisco, Mannix, Johnny Carson, Star Trek, MASH, Hawaii Five-O, and Pan American Games wrap ups. It lists numerous titles across morning to late night with varied genres and recurring series.
Dick Van Dyke, 49, from Danville Illinois, toured New York to drum up publicity for his NBC special airing next Thursday. He says the show will feature lively sight gags and movement, with Mary Tyler Moore and Carl Reiner as sidekicks, and eschews cue cards for a more dynamic format. He adds he is a recovered alcoholic and cites the public reaction to The Morning After as raising awareness of alcoholism as a disease.
Sandra Elkin, new to Buffalo, started a weekly half hour talk show on WNED about women. The program titled score on weere fourth in, covers topics from rape to child custody with guests like Gloria Steinem and Susan Brownmiller, plus inmates’ partners and a male midwife.
Leder published daily except Sunday, with editor Robert B. Wellington. Rates listed: single year 9,377 dollars, out of state subscriptions taxed 3 percent. Advertising and mail rates show one month 2.78, three months 7.00, six months 13.29, one year 24.46. Associated Press rights noted for local news and dispatches.
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