This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1970
Page
1
The SST program stalls in a House Senate conference as Congress and ecology concerns trigger a fight over remaining appropriations. President Nixon backs the project but economy minded senators balk at another 290 million this year after 800 million already spent. Britain France and Russia pursue their own SST efforts.
The piece argues U S leadership in aircraft remains vital yet costly and mismanaged. It notes a Senate blow to the SST program while predicting future superjet travel between continents. A NSF notice on coffee breaks and pants suits mocks Washington bureaucrats as out of touch.
A reader asks Dr Thoste about pruritus or itch its causes and possible cures. The term describes skin nerve irritation and can arise from multiple factors. The message seeks practical, home remedy guidance for relief.
A reader explains severe itching may signal underlying issues like allergy fungus infections or systemic disease and notes that excessive scratching risks infection. Advice covers hygiene dry skin remedies Emollients and cautions about soaps and moisture. References to pruritus and a question about Antabuse follow with medical guidance and patient sincerity emphasized.
A Louisville woman received a late form from the Chicago Region U S Civil Service Commission to complete for a young friend listed as a reference in applying for summer work at the Census Bureau in Jeffersonville Indiana. The form arrived after the applicant had finished work and returned to college.
A Massachusetts law curbs the holder in due course rule amid nationwide push to end consumer fraud abuses. The piece outlines the lemon car problem, cites state and federal advocates, and notes cases where the doctrine protected financiers yet harmed buyers.
Prosperity talk in 1971 suggests a Washington view of a boom not a recovery. Reports indicate President Nixon may push an 8 percent rise in output for 1971, double the pace of formal prosperity, fueling optimism among some observers while others remain skeptical.
Analysts debate 1971 prospects as a chorus of optimists touts a strong year while some warn of limited upturns. Edwin Magee of MacKay Shields says no sustained rise in general activity is in sight and warns against overoptimism. The Nixon team and others weigh political influence on the economy amid inflation, unemployment, and potential steel strikes.
An Atlanta father recalls a door-to-door encyclopedia sales visit where his 34 year old son Gavin disrupts the pitch by drawing on charts and handling paper before the salesman retreats. The dad rewards Gavin with a strawberry flavored sucker as another salesman rings later.
Washington AP reports reenlistments in the armed forces have fallen to a 15 year low with no clear reversal. President Nixon led a White House ceremony for five service members as officials seek to attract veterans to an all volunteer force. Fiscal year reenlistment fell to 30.5 percent, August figures show 33.5 percent, while Defense Secretary Laird pushes reforms to improve life in the services. Army Navy leaders move to remove irritants, Air Force cites best years for conditions, Marine Corps resists full alignment with others.
A dense listing of prime time and daytime programs across channels including News Weather Sports, popular series like Bewitched Petticoat Junction and Bonanza, game shows, talk shows, movies and cartoons. The log shows time blocks from late afternoon into midnight with repeated network lineups and cross program branding across days.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for in trade area and outside. Rates include monthly and yearly options with tax notes and a 3 percent sales tax deduction for out of state subscribers.
A garbled AP copyright notice appears claiming exclusive rights to publish local news in periodicals and magazines. The text shows repeated phrases about Associated Press ownership and reproduction restrictions.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.