Cities Service Gas Co seeks 13 percent rate hike
Cities Service Gas Co announced a 13 percent increase request, affecting 502 towns in five states and Gas Service Co serving Ottawa. If approved by the Federal Power Commission, Kansas consumers would pay over $9 million more, with the change not taking effect until next March due to the regulatory queue.
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Cities Service Gas Co
Cities Service
Gas Service Co
Ottawa
Kansas
Federal Power Commission
Costly audit chain drives higher gas bills
The process requires Cities Service to fund an independent audit and hearings, plus expensive experts to justify rate increases. After approval, the higher charge passes to Gas Service Co, which then seeks its own increase from the Kansas Corporation Commission. More audits and costs follow, culminating in higher energy bills for customers.
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Cities Service
Gas Service Co
Kansas Corporation Commission
Revenue Sharing Scandal Alleged in Local Use of Federal Funds
Investigations allege misuses of training funds intended for disadvantaged programs and billions in revenue sharing funds misdirected to government employee pay raises and political hiring. Officials claim reports are unchecked due to the volume of programs and the persistence of the schemes.
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Washington
U.S. Treasury
Sluggish Thyroid or Circulatory Issue Questioned
The user asks if persistent tissue fluid despite four daily diuretics and normal blood chemistry points to a sluggish thyroid or a circulatory system fault. They query whether thyroid function could be the underlying cause of edema.
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Mhéstiri
Water retention causes and remedies debated
Readers ask about how to treat water retention and related health concerns. Dr Thosteson discusses possible causes including salt intake pills thyroid issues and circulatory problems and notes diuretics rarely solve persistent cases. Other questions cover inverted nipples and vasectomy-based semen retrieval with artificial insemination, all addressed with cautious medical guidance.
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E.A
Thosteson
F.C
Dr. Thesteson
Prayer For Today There Is a Lad Here
A concise devotional prayer asks for readiness to serve, asking the Lord to fit believers for His work and to go where He leads. The speaker invokes willingness to perform His will and ends with Amen.
Problem Unique In America By Fred Coleman
Western Europe protects leaders more than in past years yet assassination remains a bigger American risk. The piece notes Brezhnev and Carrero Blanco targets, European guards, and U S versus European security contrasts with examples from Wilson Heath Leone Kosygin and Giscard.
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Fred Coleman
Associated Press
London
Europe
America
Atlantic
Charles de Gaulle
France
Algeria
Kremlin
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Luis Carrero Blanco
Anne
Harold Wilson
Helmut Schmidt
West Germany
Valery Giscard d'Estaing
Beef and Pork Prices Move Differently in Retail Market
USDA data shows beef prices at retail slipping about 3.4 percent to under 1.56 per pound while pork prices rise over 4.5 percent to above 1.50 per pound. Live steer and hog values shift, with hog futures expected to stay high into next year amid seasonal trends. The report also details farmer and middleman shares of the food dollar and notes continued broad crop progress.
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Agriculture Department
Attemst
USDA
Department
Washington
Corn Belt
North Central States
Southwest
Steel price rise eyed after Oct 1 by major producers
AP reports major steel producers plan a 17 percent price increase for flat rolled sheet and plates on October 1. Council on Wage and Price Stability notes steel prices are largely set by leaders, not market demand, with resistance from buyers expected to moderate the rise. The report cites Bethlehem Steel’s 1968 price action and warns imports and protection requests shape administered pricing.
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John Cunniff
New York
George Eads
The
Council On Wage and Price Stability
Eads
National Commission On Supplies and Shortages
Bethlehem Steel
Television Log for ABC NBC CBS PBS and More
Channel by channel schedule listing 5 to 11 pm programming across networks. Includes multiple soap operas, news hours, game shows, classic series, movies, and specials with many network and cable channels, noting titles like Hogan's Heroes Star Trek Beverly Hillbillies and The Ed programs across 1960s era lineup.
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ABC
NBC
CBS
PBS
Cbs-Abc
IND
Villa Alegre
Green Acres
Mr. Roger's
Bobby Vinton
Beverly Hillbillies
Tony Orlando
Dawn
Mr. Rogers
Gomer Pyle
USMC
Andy Griffith
Barney Miller
Montefuscos
Waltons
Fay
San Francisco
Groucho
Clifford Swimmer
Johnny Carson
Sunset Strip
Perry Mason
Dr. Gillespie
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and Credits
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details at 14 S Cedar with rates for trade area and out of state subscribers. It notes in state tax deductions and AP rights.
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Ottawa Herald
S. Cedar
Ottawa
Robert B. Wellington
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John
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Edward Heath
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Yard
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Corsica
Alexei Kosygin
Britain
Soviet Union
Tito
Yugoslavia
Moscow
Giscard
Don Kendall
Midwest
Business Mirror
Baretta
Doctors Hospital
Cannon
Welfare
Kate McShane
Madigan
Tom Osborne
Hillcrest
Olear Ts
FBI
Warner Bros
Jon Voight
Burt Reynolds
Deliverance
Jessica
LS T
Winterhawk
Columbia Pictures
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