Distaff Campaigning in the 1976 presidential race
An Ottawa Herald editorial advocates swapping candidates with their wives to spark a candid, healthy campaign. It notes Betty Ford and Rosalynn Carter speaking frankly on issues like ERA and marijuana decriminalization, contrasting wives’ candor with their husbands’ grand promises.
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Plains
Jimmy Carter
Rosalynn
Gerald Ford
Yellowstone National Park
Walter Mondale
Kansas City
Ralph Nader
Ottawa voters face decision on 600000 City Auditorium refurbish
The city council defers the choice to voters while urging a bundled approach with the bond issue and tax levy lid suspension to fund ongoing upkeep. Officials emphasize neutral stance, arguing maintenance funds ensure long term value beyond a single refurbishment. The outcome hinges on direct democracy and majority will.
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Ottawa
City
City Commission
City Auditorium
Baker's cyst concerns arise after two years
A patient writes to Dr. Thosteson describing a lump behind the knee first identified as a Baker's cyst two years ago and now causing bother, seeking advice on management. The note outlines a gradual increase in symptoms and questions whether intervention is needed.
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Dr. Thosteson
Baker's cyst explained and gold therapy questions
A Baker's cyst is a swollen bursa behind the knee from injury or arthritis, usually managed conservatively with fluid drainage or injections, and rarely requires cyst removal surgery. Gold shots for rheumatoid arthritis carry risks and require supervision, with eye inflammation possible. control and early treatment offer some benefit.
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Thasteson
Television Schedule Snapshot Stacks Primetime Lineup
A dense OCR list outlines a multifaceted television grid with many shows across times from 5:00 to 11:30, including Sesame Street, Brady Bunch, Gomer Pyle, Andy Griffith, Bonanza, MASH, Mary Hartman Mary Hartman, The Prisoner Of Zenda, and Johnny Carson. It notes multiple repeats and cross-network nods, with sports and news blocks interleaved and references to ABC NBC CBS program strands along with special events and public affairs.
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Sesame Street
Zoom
Brady Bunch
Leave It To Beaver
Brady Lunch
Electric Company
Gomer Pyle
USAAC
Cross- Wits
Villa Alegre
Andy Griffith
Kansas
Beverly Hillbillies
CBS
Billy Graham Crusade
Laverne and & Shirley
Masada
Easel
Oral Roberts
Billy Graham
Jesse Owens
Berlin
Marcus Welby
MacNeil-Lehrer
Jonny Carson
Mary Hartman
ABC News
Sunset Strip
Ironside
Johnny Carson
Lilias
Diablo
Family Atari
Odd Couple
USMC
Animal World
Crockett's Victory Garden
Hogan's Heroes
Beverly
Labor Day to Labor Season: The Post Push Begins
AP Business analysis notes the shift from slow summer to busy fall, with conferences, budgets, school starts, sports schedules, and rising consumer costs. It warns of tighter finances, urgent reminders, and renewed corporate pressure as employees grapple with endings and expectations of a productive season.
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John Cunniff
NEW York (Ap
Beef purchases for school lunches under debate in Congress
Cattlemen and farm belt lawmakers urge the Agriculture Department to speed up beef buys for school lunches as Beef purchases reach 14.3 million pounds by Sept. 1, with annual programs aimed at easing low prices. Officials say weekly buys may continue, with canned beef bids reviewed as prices adjust, while impact on overall market remains limited.
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Don Kendall
Washington (Ap
Congress
Agriculture Department
Earl L. Butz
Carl T. Curtis
R-Neb
Butz
USDA
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the Post Labor Day Push
Lincoln
Neb
University of Nebraska School of Agriculture
Phillips Petroleum Co
HERAL
Cedar
Robert
Wellington
Associated Press
Vtde
Erga
Toaii
Rooii
First National
Bank
First National Bank
First National Bank OF Ottawa
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Nerac
John Wa' Aun Baat
Mae Ron Howard
James Stewart
Richard Boone
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Harry “Organ
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