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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1971
Page
1
Editorial notes his death on Monday and highlights his public spirit. Lister served on more than 20 boards and civic groups, organizing time and delegation to lead efforts from guiding youth to local projects like the Marais des Cygnes work and the community guidance center.
George Lister Lister promoted community service through his banking career while staying connected with people from all walks of life. His legacy lives in Ottawa’s industrial park, the river bridge, the 5th and Main bank, the local university, and the region’s farms, and in the memories of friends who recall his tireless service.
Congress scuttled the supersonic transport and now Capitol attention shifts to the Navy. The service plans about 1.4 billion in modernization including upgrading small destroyer escorts and arming vessels to extend missile range from five to 11 miles.
Patient reports four weeks of swelling in front of and below the ears after eating, resembling mumps, which subsides quickly when eating stops. Doctor examination found no persistent swelling and was not overly concerned.
Reader asks about mouth swelling and dry mouth due to possible salivary duct blockage or stone. Advice notes sour foods may relieve swelling, X-ray can reveal a duct stone, and serious issues unlikely. A second Q&A explores the word virgin versus biological pregnancy, explaining pregnancy requires sperm reaching ovum, and mentions artificial insemination and definitions. A weight loss query is addressed with guidance to exercise and reasonable expectations. A brief prayer follows.
New York AP piece highlights a language shift with a quiz on aging vocabulary and modern slang. It contrasts Rip Van Winkle’s era with present meanings, noting terms like electricity, liberty, and polarization have evolved.
President Nixon's plan would fold parts of Agriculture Commerce Labor and Transportation into a single Economic Affairs Department. The reorganization aims to streamline overlapping programs, extend policy influence, and create a powerful new cabinet entity with about 161000 workers and a 10.8 billion dollar budget.
Public interest in new stock is tepid with few new issues taking off like 1968. Some underwriters failed, and investors remain cool. Private financing could rise as institutions seek equity or debt, aided by lower rates and expansionary policy, though executives often lack awareness of available capital.
In Lawrence Kansas AP Lucky the white bantam rooster lived a curious life born in a frying pan and died aged nearly 11. Owner Mrs Ray Harrell recalls Lucky acting like a dog, following for chocolate kisses and greeting neighbors with friendly crowing.
The Nat Geo season closer on CBS focused on Al Oeming and his Alberta game preserve breeding caribou musk ox and arctic hare. The program showed arctic hunts by air and netting attempts ending in animal deaths and highlighted conservation without lectures. Mike Wallace and Morley Safer reported on My Lai George C Scott Israel and alcohol rehabilitation efforts while NBC named Garrick Utley host of First Tuesday and Aline Saarinen as foreign bureau chief.
A dense listing of TV programs and air times across channels, including news weather sports daytime shows, sitcoms and dramas like Petticoat Junction I Love Lucy The Big Show Hawaii Five-O and Tomorrow’s lineup with details on guests movies and special programs.
104 S Cedar Ottawa Kansas publishes daily except Sundays and holidays with Robert B Wellington as editor and publisher. Subscription rates by mail vary by area with monthly, quarterly, semi annual and yearly options and tax adjustments. out of state subscribers deduct 3 percent sales tax. The Associated Press holds exclusive publication rights for local news and dispatches.
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