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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1971

Page

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Editorial calls for FBI probe as Hoover era faces doubt

Ottawa Herald notes mounting demands for an FBI investigation and a likely congressional inquiry. The piece questions Director J Edgar Hoover's leadership amid recent allegations that FBI agents tapped congressmen's phone lines and spied on Senator Edmund Muskie and his supporters.

Federal Bureau of Investigation J. Edgar Hoover Hoover FBI Congress Edmund Muskie

Congressional inquiry urged into FBI leadership changes

The piece argues loyalty to the nation remains strong for Hoover at 76 under a Johnson era retirement exemption. It notes rising FBI attacks, waning Congressional trust, and calls for a congressional inquiry plus leadership change to restore credibility and proper operation.

Hoover Johnson FBI Congress

DOT Proposal Hits Young Voters Debate

A national push to let 18 year olds vote gains momentum from the draft law placing 18-year-olds in military service. The DOT seeks to bar under 21 from operating farm trucks on highways, a rule seen as unsafe for farmers and students, drawing sharp opposition.

U. S. Department of Transportation Washington

Dear Doctor Thosteson I Seek Advice On Masseur Cure

A reader letters a patient asks Dr Thosteson about a masseur promising a cure for arthritis through prolonged treatment. She worries about duration and cost and seeks professional guidance before proceeding.

How You Can Control Arthritis And Health Q&A

The letter column explains arthritis is a joint problem not curable by massage, notes massage helps muscle discomfort but not joint disease, mentions gouty arthritis as treatable, and invites a booklet for more guidance on types and safe treatments. It also covers mouth corner cracking causes, beauty worker fears, pinworms treatment, and a closing prayer.

Dr. Thesteson T.Y Thresteson W.B Thosteson J.W.M

TV Fan Quiz Tests Old Shows History and Personalities

A New York AP quiz asks readers to recall past TV moments and stars. Questions cover ventriloquists Shirley Dinsdale and Judy Splinters, original What’s My Line panelists, Perry Mason actors, Burns and Allen neighbor Bea Benaderet, and more. Total correct yields a score guide from 1 to 17 with “excellent” at 10 and above “marvelous.”

Court reforms urged to speed fair justice nationally

Rep Larry Winn cites Nixon on court backlogs and rising crime, urging reforms at state and local levels. Proposals include removing minor offenses from courts, para judges, expanded computer use, and a National Center for State Courts. Emphasizes faster, fairer trials amid crime control gains and calls for multi-level efforts beyond courts.

Larry Winn Nixon National Conference On the Judiciary America Select Committee On

War Veterans Protests Move To Capitol Hill

About 2000 battle-dressed Vietnam veterans halted the streets and moved into Congress to meet lawmakers and press for aid for returnees, jobs, and health care. They bivouaced on the Mall and visited the Veterans Administration Labor Department and NIH as tensions mixed with sympathy and criticism from various officials.

Washington National Capital Congress House Senate Nam Capitol Vietnam Veterans Administration Labor Department National Institutes of Health Arlington National Cemetery

Television Log of a Busy Broadcast Day

A dense schedule lists daytime and prime time TV rosters with multiple networks. Programs include Munsters Dick Van Dyke News Weather Petticoat Junction Beverly Hillbillies Green Acres Hee Haw I Love Lucy Mary Tyler Moore era shows and late night fare with Johnny Carson Merv Griffin and film slots such as The Pharaohs Woman Too Much Too Soon and The Roundup.

Dick van Dyke Kansas Petticoat Junction Hee Haw Simon Run Marcus Welby Johnny Carson Merv Griffin Mexico Guiding Light Bay City General Hospital One Life To Live Bright Promise Somerset Gomer Pyle Password Mike Douglas Wintstones Lucille Ball Munsters Shiloh Edwie Room 222 Stump the Stars Smith Family Medical Center Mozambique Hawaii Five-O Mark of the Paul Harvey

Whitten urges steady action on pollution funding and public support

Washington AP congressman Jamie Whitten D Miss warns public enthusiasm for pollution control ebbs and flows. He says environmental spokesmen have done a service by highlighting issues but urges practical, persistent effort to see the job through while noting agriculture remains vital as farm numbers shrink.

Washington (Ap Whitten Farm Editors of America

Roberts Wellington Editor and Publisher Rates Notice

Published daily except Sunday and Holidays in Ottawa Kansas 66067 Roberts Wellington Editor and Publisher lists subscription rates by mail for trade ores and outside areas. Rates show one month three months six months and one year the amounts differ between trade area and out of state with a 3 percent sales tax deduction for out of state subscribers. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to use focal news printed and AP dispatches.

Ottawa Kansas Roberts Wellington Associated Press Focal

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