Out Of Tune Editorial Attacks McGovern Pitch
The piece argues George McGovern’s populist claim to tax capital gains as ordinary income would hurt workers and savers. It criticizes his plans to reduce depreciation allowances and investment credits while raising death duties, claiming modern investors rely on capital growth and pension funds. The editorial contends wage earners are tied to business growth and McGovern misreads today’s economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McGovern
McGovern
Smog and Power: Kansas Plant Aims to Meet Midwest Demand
Near La Cygne and southeast of Ottawa, a new Kansas City Power and Light plant rises to meet growing Midwest power needs. It uses soft coal with costly smoke controls to satisfy clean air rules, a burden ultimately paid by power users. Environmental concerns clash with rising demand as the Edison Electric Institute notes 1.6 million new electric customers last year, mostly residential.
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la Cygne
Ottawa
Kansas City
Edison Electric Institute
TV Newsman's Real Pressure
A reporter recalls an on camera audition for TV news, detailing makeup, teleprompter, and a failed try. He notes the brutal process, the vanity, and the sting of rejection as networks keep audition tapes for possible future use.
Constitutional amendment seeks to reshape state government
The proposal on November ballots would eliminate elected auditor and treasurer, combine governor and lieutenant governor tickets, and set four year terms for top officials while leaving creation of auditor and treasurer to the legislature. Auditor Clay Hedrick and Treasurer Walter Perry challenge the plan in Supreme Court, arguing voters should retain their right to elect those offices.
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Clay Hedrick
Walter Perry
Supreme Court
Kansas
Pigeon-Toed Dear Dr Thosteson Letter
A parent writes to Dr Thosteson about their daughter age 614 being pigeon-toed and mentions a pediatrician offering to refer them to a bone specialist for evaluation.
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Dr. Thosteson
Pigeon toeing and lead in paint questions answered
Reader asks about pigeon toe correction in a child and early treatment. Advice: early orthopedist evaluation. simple measures like special shoes and exercises help slowly with time and patience. Nicotinic acid can aid circulation in some cases. doctors prescribe when beneficial. Lead in paint considered mainly in older homes. modern paints unlikely to pose risk. avoid older lead-based paint in furniture or toys where present. Sermon-like prayer included.
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Thosteson
R.V
A.A
Secret Peace Plan Boxes and Tooth Truths
New York AP columnist notes catchphrases and odd facts about aging teeth salt supply and social balance. It jokes about dentopodalogy, asking readers to inspect three close friends for shared quirks while musing on surprising everyday truths.
Quotes and trivia blend in a social column collage
A miscellany of quips statistics and folklore touches on color vision testing in drivers the rarity of Black scientists and doctors and a humor gag about chewing toothpicks after quitting smoking plus old sayings about luck and unseen omens from Walter Bagehot and mistletoe norms.
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Philip
Duke of Edinburgh
National Academy of Science
Walter Bagehot
Palm oil set to challenge U.S. soy oil growth
Washington reports that palm oil from tropical crops may become a key competitor to U.S. soybean oil. Japanese investors back a new plantation in Papua New Guinea with a nearly $6 million development, aiming at a 1000 acre site. Officials anticipate palm oil output of over 20,000 tons annually by 1977, adding pressure on an already over supplied soybean oil market.
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U.S
Agriculture Department
South Pacific
Foreign Agriculture Service
Papua
New Guinea
FAS
Television Grid Listings for Ottawa Kansas Evening Casts
Daily Ottawa Kansas TV schedule lists extensive newspaper style broadcast times from 5:00 PM to 2:15 AM with programs across News Weather Sports Sesame Street Hogan's Heroes Mister Rogers Tonight Show Dick Cavett and feature films plus paid notices. Includes subscription and postal details.
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Kansas
Hazel
Tebe
Billy Graham
Cannon
Masterpiece Theatre
Nashville Music
Sportsman's Friend
Buck Owens
Dick Cavett
Public Eye
Man
Continent
States
New Zoo Revue
Dick van Dyke
Dinah Shore
Ae Hospital
Peyton Place
Treehouse Lane
Eddie
Bagdad
Somerset
Mike Douglas
Mister Rogers
Johnny Sokko
Merv Griffin
Petticoat Junction
Rocky Underdog
Wagon Train
Electric Company
Jeff's Callie
News
Early Show
Beverly Hillbillies
Medical Center
Oral Roberts
Mannix
Soul
Night Gallery
Royals Show
Weather
One Step Beyond
Illinois Tops Export Sales With Record 8 Billion Abroad
Illinois farmers led U S export values for the year ended June 30 with nearly 758 million dollars in farm products sent overseas. Soybeans accounted for 280.7 million and feed grains for 214.2 million. Other high states include Iowa 620 million California 592 million Texas 456 million North Carolina 420 million Indiana 384 million Kansas 365 million Arkansas 352 million Minnesota 347 million Missouri 317 million Nebraska Ohio North Dakota and Mississippi each surpassed 200 million.
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Illinois
Iowa
California
Texas
North Carolina
Indiana
Kansas
Arkansas
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
Ohio
North Dakota
Mississippi
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Jesus
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National Geographic Society
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Orm
Vt Tak
Hal Boyle
Washington
Grace Crawford
Mr. Rogers
Lucille Rivers
Dennis the Menace
S. Cedar
Robert B. Wellington
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Associated Press
Beauty Salo
United States
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