Editorial Notebook on Zip Codes and Star Anniversary
The piece notes a shift to nine digit zip codes provoking confusion and a Washington center system, while recalling the Kansas City Star centennial luncheon with Oscar Stauffer, Mondale security, and political quips about Missouri’s governor race. It blends local postal reform humor with archival pages of press history.
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U.S. Postal Service
Ottawa
Martha
Washington
Ma Bell
Kansas City Star
Radisson
Walter Mondale
Star
Secret Service
Mondale
the Star
Kansas
John Carlin
Joe Teasdale
Missouri
The
Teasdale
A Conservative View On The Two-Party System
Kilpatrick argues the two party system lacks substance and accountability. He cites Carter vetoes and party defections, then outlines Lloyd Cutler's six-year ticket plan to create true party responsibility with simultaneous elections and a government and opposition, urging public discussion of reforms.
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James J. Kilpatrick
Washington
Lloyd Cutler
White House
Foreign Affairs Magazine
Jimmy Carter
Democratic Congress
Thomas P. O'Neill
Cutler
House
Senate
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Walter Mondale
Robert Morgan
Stephen Neal
Ronald Reagan
George Bush
John East
Anne Bagnal
House of Commons
Congress
A Bad Year For The Corn Crop
RODERICK TURNBULL notes drought trimmed this year's corn yield, with the USDA estimating 6,534 million bushels versus 7,763 million last year. Despite a 1,229 million bushel drop, a 1.7 billion bushel carryover tempers the impact. He questions next year's prospects amid a generally rising trend from 1976 to 1979.
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Roderick Turnbull
Kansas City Board of Trade
Kansas City
America
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S
USDA
Soviet Union
Europe
China
Argentina
India
World
Pitching Strain and Foot Care From Dr Donahue Advice
Reader asks about persistent right toe pain after summer pitching. Advice emphasizes proper footwear, rest, icing, and supportive measures. suggests foam pad next season and medical check if pain continues. Additional notes cover breathing during exertion, weight training balance, and insulin considerations with exercise. Also included are grain market analysis snippets and a concluding prayer.
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Dr. Donohue
H.E. T
Donahue
Ottawa Herald Classified Rates and Publication Details
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for local and trade area readers with by mail and carrier options, detailing monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual terms, plus out of state tax deductions and sales tax inclusions. The paper notes association with the Associated Press and identifies Wellington as editor and publisher.
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert
Wellington
THE
Associated Press
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Ottawa Herald
Editorial
Landon
Father
Governor Landon
Stauffer
Carter
Veterans Administration
District of Columbia
Treasury
James J
Dr. Donahue
B.J
F.H
Lord
Jesus Christ
2 Peter
Jesus
Paul G Donahue
Ile Rose
Will Job RE
Charles Champlin
LOS Angeles Times
Showtime
Moke
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