28 Aug 1971
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1971
Page
1
Ottawa Herald notes busy shift as school resumes bringing domestic quirks from No 1 son’s dog to early football practice and messy chores. The column mentions county fairs ending, George Hart reentering politics for lieutenant governor, and his middle of the road Liberal stance.
A compact column from Ottawa shares humor about George and election banter, reports abroad impressions from friends returning from Europe during the Nixon era, a junior high enrollment snag over book rents, and a quip from Barney Forker about a joking obituary of a school superintendent with six principals as pallbearers.
A letter describes sickle cell anemia as a blood disorder affecting about half a million people in the United States, with 99 percent of cases among Black individuals. It asks how the disease is diagnosed and whether there is a cure.
Medical overview explains sickle cell disease where red blood cells distort under a chemical change. It notes half a million affected, risk heredity, crisis symptoms, and two breakthroughs: oral sodium citrate during crises and intravenous urea to restore cell shape. Testing includes blood smear and hemoglobin electrophoresis. Also includes reader Q&A on facial spot care and safe blood donation of four pints yearly, with favorable advice.
A concise devotional note cites Luke 18 1 as the call to persistent prayer. The text prays for daily trust in God to meet all needs through Jesus Christ with an Amen ending.
Maurice Gusman, an 84 year old rubber and real estate financier,donates $1 million for the University of Miami concert hall to serve 425 music students and anchor a new eight building School of Music complex to be finished by January 1973. The hall will host local chamber music and visiting ensembles while Gusman also backs plans to save the Olympia Theater. He has long supported the Greater Miami Philharmonic and Opera Guild, and has pledged further community backing.
The Agriculture Department outlines a voluntary isolation plan to prevent disease spread from newly purchased swine. Participants must build a federally inspected isolation facility and hold new additions 30 days for screening. Plan aims to reduce hog cholera outbreaks and can be joined via state or federal veterinarians. Farmers may withdraw at any time.
A dense Saturday broadcast log lists dozens of shows across networks including Dastardly and Muttey, Your Question Please, In Your Own Backyard, Henry Aldrich, Werewolf In A Girls Dormitory, The Unsinkable Molly Brown, This Is Your Life, and NBC Adventure Theater. It features movies, news, sports, church programs, and儿童 guest items with multiple time blocks and channel notations.
In San Antonio AP reports an Army doctor who cites a conversion experience after viewing My Lai massacre photos has failed to obtain discharge as a conscientious objector. He remains in service as his bid for release was denied.
Captain Irvin R. Jennings 30 a Kansas City native said pictures showed war’s immorality and cruelness but a U.S. district judge ruled the Army had a factual basis to deny his discharge request. The ruling keeps an injunction against reassigning him while he appeals. Jennings earlier sought discharge from the Army reserves while a civilian psychiatric resident in Honolulu and is now at Fort Sam Houston as an active duty officer.
Ottawa Herald lists address 104 S. Cedar and provides editor Wellington Robert 8. Wellington as publisher. It details trade area and out of state subscription rates by month quarter half year and year with tax notes and AP rights.
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