04 Aug 1972
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1972
Page
1
A partial OCR fragment shows remnants of names and terms typical of public notices. The readable bits are insufficient to determine exact action, authority, location, or deadlines. Further context from nearby columns is needed to produce a complete card.
A highway official in a neighboring state says federal safety rules will cost more than a million dollars. Kansas already faced a quarter million in highway paint shop costs to meet those rules. The piece argues that funds diverted to compliance delay needed road improvements and urges Congress to revisit the safety act.
Sen. Dave Owen of Johnson County won the GOP nomination for lieutenant governor with 58 percent of the vote over State Rep. Cal Strowig. He will face Democrat George Hart in November, a perennial candidate in Kansas politics, as he pursues a bright future for the party.
Gov. Robert Docking drew headlines with a strategic press conference as votes were counted and GOP candidates reeled from a bruising primary. He framed tax reform and economy in state government as voters friendly themes, showcasing timing and media savvy to steer coverage.
A reader asks Dr Thosteson about nursing in a maternity ward and candy-stripers at 14. The reply notes that most large hospitals maintain candy-stripers or similar programs under different names.
A hospital volunteer program helps young girls gain nursing exposure through work with occupational therapy and the children’s ward. Applications vary by hospital with many looking for motivated teens. interviews may be possible at 14 or 15 where appropriate.
A dense listing of television programming across hours from 5:00 pm to 12:05 am including news weather sports animated and family shows. The schedule features programs and hosts such as Sesame Street Mister Rogers Show Dick Cavett Johnny Carson and Joe. It lists numerous titles across networks with multiple films sports and public affairs segments and recurring kids and family blocks.
Hollywood reports a French produced film shot in Encino for United Artists titled The Outside Man directed by Jacques Deray with Jean-Louis Trintignant and Roy Scheider. Trintignant discusses language limits and the cross cultural production as 45 French crew members work on the LA shoot.
About 75 Moundridge youths from high school freshmen to graduates form a volunteer service unit sponsored by five churches. They clean the city, assist the aged, read and write letters, and consider a volunteer taxi service. Projects include the park and rose garden improvements at the housing development and retirement home.
In New York AP reports that despite glittering profits, stock prices move slowly. DJIA lags while 813 NYSE stocks trade higher on rising earnings. Profit forecasts and surveys show strong gains across industries, yet investor faith remains divided amid uncertainty and fears about earnings durability. John Wright foresees record highs driven by profits, but many investors doubt the sustainability of past gains.
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