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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1972
Page
2
Ottawa Editorial notes Kansas politics favor conservatism and asks what happens to Democrats who back Senator George McGovern. It cites Dr. William Roy, Kansas's lone Democratic U.S. Representative from the northern district, who has stated his position clearly.
In a Manhattan speech Roy described his party ties as a slip knot and pledged to back Democratic nominees in all races while speaking plainly on issues. He said he runs with Sen McGovern and may differ from McGovern or Nixon, facing strong Republican opposition yet earning praise for candor.
Nationwide economic optimism cited with Kansas posting unemployment below 5 percent and 19 000 more workers than a year ago. Construction and manufacturing lead gains while government jobs rose by about 5700 stirring questions about public payroll expansion and credit for private sector improvement.
The start of school this week raises anxious moments for parents and changes driving patterns. It is illegal to pass a stopped school bus from either direction and speed limits around schools should be observed. Ottawa aims to standardize school zones at 20 mph with new signs being erected to protect children during morning rush.
Dear Dr Thosteson discusses birthmarks origins and removal methods. It notes birthmarks arise from genetic misformation causing clustered vessels or pigment near the skin surface and states there is no way to prevent them.
The article discusses birthmarks and skin discoloration, noting that many marks are harmless while some may require medical evaluation, especially if raised, bleeding, or irritated. It covers removal methods, age considerations, and the role of physicians, plus a Q&A about blue blood and pregnancy myths and a prayerMoment.
Washington AP reports that beef consumption surges have boosted the cattle sector into profitability while other farm commodities lag. An Agriculture Department study compares 1930 family eating patterns with current trends to explain shifting demand and profits across farms.
Miami Beach AP reports the 1972 Republican National Convention inspires strong optimism for Nixon and Agnew with polls showing large leads over McGovern and Shriver. Yet memories of 1948 and 1964 haunt GOP hopes as Eagleton controversy and Watergate implications cloud unity and risk, while Democrats face their own unity pressures and potential setbacks.
Nashville singer Don Gibson, long known for classic country hits like I Can’t Stop Loving You, has moved from Gatlinburg to Nashville after signing with Buddy Lee. He describes a new life in music with 10 to 15 gigs monthly, plans a touring troupe, and reflects on past drug battles that shaped his career and writing.
A dense list of scheduled TV programs for Ottawa Kansas detailing daytime to late evening airings across networks and local stations. The log includes shows such as Sesame Street Hazel Wild Wild West Mister Rogers The Super Today In Agriculture News Weather and a variety of soap operas sports and movies with precise time slots and channel references.
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