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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1967
Page
1
A government study synthesizing 2000 projects over three years strengthens earlier findings that cigarette smoking is a probable cause of coronary heart disease and a major cause of lung cancer and chronic bronchitis. It argues health risk warrants remedial action, noting prohibition would prompt rampant smuggling and is unlikely to curb demand.
In Greenville South Carolina Al Jones retires from the composing room after 48 years as a printer. He says he enjoyed the News more than any paper but dislikes work. The piece reflects on work, fulfillment, and the few who pursue their true calling like Paul Gauguin, noting Jones may still occasional shifts on the Greenville News.
Readers ask about TB transmission and prevention. A boyfriend’s TB status prompts advice on X rays sputum tests and possible prophylactic INA drugs, plus guidance on kissing avoidance and self testing. Other notes cover pregnancy term effects and dietary cautions, ending with a rural artifact about a petrified buffalo horn and a new Ottawa high school delayed occupancy in 1918.
The listing details Friday Saturday and Sunday TV slots with network times for shows such as Leave It To Beaver Branded News Weather Truth Or Consequences and many cartoons imports including Mighty Heroes Underdog Space Ghost and The Jetsons. It notes sports coverage Baseball Red Sox vs White Sox and Westchester Classic plus movies and news programs across multiple channels.
AP reports insurance firms facing near 100 million in riot losses push for government aid. Critics note past disasters far exceeded this, yet riots differ in unpredictability and concentrated high risk. Industry fears recurring events could overwhelm premiums, prompting federal backing as Congress and a presidential panel study underwriter options up to 1.5 billion.
In Idaho’s Clearwater National Forest a vast swarm of mountain pine beetles is feeding on the state’s largest remaining white pine stand. Each year the beetles kill hundreds of millions of board feet, about 20,000 homes, as a German entomologist and assistants lab in Headquarters pursue countermeasures, including a synthetic lure to trap the beetles.
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for the trade area and outside area. Rates cover by mail one month to one year with prices shown for each period. The paper notes Associated Press membership and exclusive local news use.
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