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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1973
Page
1
The Ottawa Herald laments federal rules forcing full printing of revenue sharing forms. Officials say only a few blanks are used, yet the entire federal form must be published, wasting money in a time of scarce newsprint and tight tax dollars.
Washington AP reports Attorney General Elliott Richardson faces a pivotal choice on whether to press tortion and bribery allegations against Vice President Spiro Agnew. His decision will affect the Justice Department's depoliticization effort, public trust, and potential political fallout amid Watergate era scrutiny.
The piece recalls a past push to Buy American as foreign competition challenged U.S. industry. It notes the shift in dollar value raising foreign prices and reports Japanese banks offering lower loan rates, prompting speculation that a new cry may emerge: Borrow American.
A columnist notes readers blaming foot discomfort on allergy, but most cases traced to nylon hosiery. A Virginia woman offers a succinct observation on the issue amid reports from others who connected symptoms to their footwear.
Reader questions on burning feet remedies with nylons and cotton feet, diverticulosis and fibroid tumors explained, cataract surgery timing, arthritis clinics, and a prayer closing. The tone mirrors a period health column addressing practical advice, definitions, and small clarifications for readers.
Sweden reports 50 soldiers sick with burns from overly caustic wash. defense laundry computer mixed excessive lye or disinfectant in the sock washing. Authorities warn at least 1500 poisonous socks may have been distributed to regiments in the wake of the error.
New York humor column contrasts luck with umbrellas and women in life jokes about losing a partner, sarcasm on dating dynamics, and a playful take on menopause among middle aged married people. The piece riffs on places like El Paso and New Hal Boyle York City while naming common female names.
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