30 Aug 1971
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1971
Page
1
The piece argues Madison Avenue seeks profit from a law and order theme in TV. It notes 16 cops and criminals shows this fall, nine new series plus seven holdovers, with five crime hours on Tuesday nights. It critiques sponsors chasing sensational topics for entertainment and public causes.
The piece argues that funding more guns for police does not prove crime reduction and that solving social and economic roots is the true cure. It contends TV dramatizes cops and robbers for ratings, profiting from violence under the guise of law enforcement while neglecting deeper social causes.
Weekend revelations show officials suppressed Apollo 15 crew medical problems for a week to avoid undermining space program aims. A Nixon panel urged canceling SST contracts due to high costs and risks, arguing leadership should shift from SSTs to Boeing’s core operations. Public money warrants full disclosure of these facts.
A family recounts a winter CO poisoning from a central gas heater. Four children recovered while their 11-year-old daughter continued to suffer color loss headaches eye irritation and persistent illness since the incident.
A reader asks if brain damage from monoxide poisoning could cause ongoing headaches and if recovery can be lifelong. The doctor notes red blood cells renew every 30 to 60 days, some brain impact possible but often not fatal, and urges tests like EEG and blood studies to assess connections to current symptoms. Additional letters cover electrolysis safety and tongue burning during menopause, advising professional electrologists and complete blood counts for anemia or deficiencies.
Washington reports the tobacco sector fears the European Community's Common Agricultural Policy, now in its first year, will boost Italian output and increase competition. The CAP guarantees high prices, adds a buyer's premium, and tightens export subsidies and import limits, affecting U.S. flue-cured prices.
A detailed broadcast schedule lists programs across the day from early morning to late night. It covers News Weather Sports, game shows, soaps, comedies, dramas, movies, and sports events including pro football Chiefs vs Jets.
New York columnist Hal Boyle riffs on politics, marriage, cake and meals as symbols of modern life. He jokes that politicians fail to win the male voter away from pro football and notes quirks in social insults and wedding cake appeal while musing on a rare good day.
President Nixon outlines a broad tax relief package focusing on business cuts, with potential $7.5 billion annual savings and possible rise to $16.5 billion with congressionally added tweaks. The plan includes restoring investment credits, raising personal exemptions, and eliminating the auto excise tax, while lawmakers weigh delaying Social Security payroll tax increases to boost economy.
HOLLYWOOD AP Michael Cole, three years into the Mod Squad on ABC, reflects on fame and money while recalling penniless days in San Francisco in the early 1960s. He says Pete Cochran is close to himself as Mod Squad enters its fourth year with the same cast and format.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for trade area and outside trade area including tax details and a 3 percent sales tax deduction for out of state subscribers. The paper notes Associated Press rights and credits for local news and dispatches.
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