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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1970
Page
1
In Ottawa notes a 1970 Reader hearkens to a White House snub of Roberta Scott, the National Association of Retarded Children's poster girl, suggesting the press chase for photos fuels causes, while editors fault publicity tactics and budget cuts by Gov. Docking, likened to Scrooge and the Grinch.
Doctor explains a cure is unlikely today but notes progress in understanding the cellular processes of rheumatoid arthritis. Research may lead to new treatments in years, though a breakthrough tomorrow is possible but not likely. The disease remains hard to understand and treat.
Personal medical column discusses epiphyses in growing bones and how they fuse, explains X ray use to judge full growth, and covers elastic stockings for varicose veins. Advises doctor guidance, notes stockings vary, surgery may be needed for advanced cases. Includes a prayer excerpt.
A dense inventory lists multiple programs across channels with times and titles. Notable entries include sports blocks such as football games and a wide array of dramas comedies movies and public affairs shows featuring teams players networks and hosts.
Capt George C White testified that My Lai civilians were not to be killed and described Pinkville as a no man’s land. He recalled his unit’s reduced strength and that orders did not include evacuating large civilian groups, and no provision existed to kill or identify civilians. Proceedings resume in January after a recess.
Washington AP The only doctor in the U S rescue raid on a war prison near Hanoi says typical American POWs suffer severe malnutrition reduced limb muscles bruised skin and weight loss. He estimates 2 of 100 may have tuberculosis 6 of 100 parasites and calls the mission well planned though not finding prisoners. He supports more raids.
UNICEF Christmas cards fundraising for children in undeveloped nations faced a halt after anti-Communist groups claimed the cards aid the enemy by sending money to North Vietnam. St Petersburg postmaster Robe rt Harwood cited threats and external authority as grounds for restricting space, while Marjorie Yingst defended the effort and pursued the card booth for five years.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for trade or outside trade areas with monthly, quarterly, semiannual and yearly options. Rates include sales tax and note a 3 percent deduction for out of space subscribers.
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