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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1973
Page
1
An Ottawa Herald reader reflects on World War II rationing and public reaction. He recalls strict adherence then, notes current hoarding tendencies, and critiques the 25 percent gasoline cutback miscommunication, urging cautious trust in government messages.
In the energy crisis backdrop, Lawrence voters reject a 664000 airport expansion bond by a landslide 214 to 1. The piece notes upcoming Kansas City bond plan for a new convention center and questions public willingness to tax for worthy projects amid modern comforts and civic discontent.
F B Hoopman argues the Herald editorial criticizing Nixon erodes public esteem more than the president himself. Hoopman cites his belief and provides his Orchard Drive address as confirmation of his stance.
A patient writes about long standing diabetes once treated with pills. Blood sugar readings have been 85 and 84 recently and they question news of doctors declaring patients no longer diabetic after a shock.
The column explains that diabetes cannot be cured even if blood sugar is controlled by diet pills or insulin. It notes temporary diabetes can occur in pregnancy, but may signal future risk. It discusses light headedness from possible low blood sugar after meals or skipped meals, and suggests adding protein. It answers whether six small meals aid weight loss, and critiques ragweed tea as a remedy, ending with a brief prayer and Bible verse.
Washington dairy officials report weak but encouraging signs that the milk production decline may be leveling off this year. November figures show a rare month to month rise in milk cows in 20 years, though total output remains about 4 percent below last year and per cow production has fallen.
Kansas correspondent reviews Arthur Herzog's The B S Factor arguing government speak masks truth. Gov Docking, GOP figure Rawson, Secretary Shanahan, and Lt Gov Owen are cited. contrasts in access to public officials and use of the state airplane highlight alleged BS.
A dense TV guide listing channels ABC NBC CBS PBS IND and more with program blocks labeled by time and show titles such as Roller Game Of The Week American Bandstand Soul Train Wild World Of Animals Nashville Music Emergency! MASH The Tonight Show styled schedule entries include sports games like Lions vs Dolphins and Steelers vs 49ers plus movies and variety programs across multiple channels.
The National Lampoon Comedy Hour, a syndicated show launched in mid November, arrives on about 100 stations. Editor Michael O'Donoghue says the program translates the magazine's sharp satire into sound with a brisk, fast pace and a mix of Lampoon writers, voice overs, and stage actors. He notes long hours filming across studios and aims to finish with a dedicated in house studio for efficiency.
Ottawa Herald lists TV listings including Johnny Carson and Perry Mason programs with movies Tea And Sympathy Charlie Chan At The Race Track Jungle Captive and Tomorrow. Advertising rates show subscription prices by mail and carrier. state and local tax details noted. Associated Press rights stated.
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