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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1971
Page
2
The piece argues Nixon acted amid auto industry strain from foreign cars and cheap imports. It links price rollbacks and labor freezes to import tax shifts and a proposed motor vehicle excise tax cutoff. It notes pollution concerns pushing costly exhaust controls and hints at further Capitol actions.
The FTC orders manufacturers to file proofs of all advertising claims as cars face new costs. NHSTA forced GM to recall 6.7 million Chevrolets for suspected motor mount defects. The move raises millions in modifications and paperwork amid a push for a healthy U.S. auto industry.
A friend in a red trimmed suit posed for photos with a photographer in local shops. In Main Street store a wide eyed red haired girl asked where reindeer are and why he’s there early, replying that reindeer are on the courthouse lawn as December begins.
A married 23 year old man writes that neither he nor his wife’s mother claim expertise in feminine hygiene while seeking guidance from Dr Thosteson.
Dr Thosteson explains that regular soapsuds enemas are unnecessary and possibly harmful. The bowel naturally eliminates waste and does not require emptying through repeated enema procedures. Stress and coercion by a mother in law can worsen the situation, but the practice lacks physiological support.
A reader discusses enema misuse and potential bowel harm including irritation from soapsuds and possible perforation. Other letters address a three year old drooling speech delay likely from teething, and a dependent Q&A about keratosis risk, followed by a religious prayer.
A New York AP analysis notes the economy shows gains such as rising incomes, stronger retail sales, housing boom, and higher profits, yet public interpretation remains negative. It cites Edie & Co and Loeb, Roibes & Co on how uncertainty and pessimism clash with hopeful data and forecasts for 1972.
Wayne Lee frames Gov. Robert Docking and budget director James Bibb in a satirical production about 1973 state spending. Bibb slashes budgets while agency heads plead for essentials, highlighted by a costly Health Department rent increase tied to forced moves.
A Brooklyn native recounts preparations to walk Veracruz to Mexico City following Cortes route. He packs heavy gear including butane, gas stove, machete, ropes, and clothing while his son shows restraint with a lighter load. The journey begins with trains, taxis, and a mule-backed start amid public curiosity.
New York AP report describes Carol Burnett and Julie Andrews in a two woman special taped at Lincoln Center. The acts showcase strong chemistry, production, and outfits with a standout medley of songs from the past decade. The finale “Wait Till the Sun Shines Nellie” leaves viewers wishing for more.
A long broadcast log lists multiple time blocks with national and local programs and movies. It includes news weather sports daytime dramas game shows and late night movies featuring Beverly Hillbillies Lucille Rivers Love Is A Many Splendored Thing and The Guns Of August among others with varied networks and segments throughout the day.
Ottawa Herald in Ottawa Kansas lists daily publication details and subscription prices for in trade area and outside, including monthly and yearly rates with tax. The notice notes out of state tax at 9 percent and reserves exclusive AP use for local news and dispatches.
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