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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1973
Page
1
A state official said Kansas will purchase 80 compact cars and 20 standard cars to replace 200 standard models. All 100 will be air conditioned to aid energy conservation and resale prospects, prompting questions about further cost-saving measures.
The speaker argues to curb state employee travel and vehicle purchases. If 200 cars are replaced by 100, questions arise about carpooling and miles driven. Real conservation would cut car purchases by twenty percent.
The article argues for shifting routines to cope with winter daylight saving time. It suggests opening schools later, extending store hours, and rethinking 9-to-5 schedules to avoid dawn wakeups. Kansas western areas oppose DST in winter and some communities already plan adjustments. Congress faces the challenge of altering public habits.
Dear reader questions explain fluoroscopy versus X ray, the need for prescriptions for blood pressure meds, and guidance on menstrual delay in teens. A physician notes X rays reveal bones on film while fluoroscopy provides moving images, with brief exposure advised.
Prayer text urging personal welcome of Jesus into the heart with a brief Christmas season tone. Short invocation, no public action or event described. Contains a call to invite the Lord Jesus into the speaker's life.
The 1946 cost per patient day was 9.39 dollars rising to 105.09 by 1972, with admissions increasing from 26.5 to 32.5 million. Officials admit past waste and overbuilding, while cost rises slow and efficiency improves. Inflation accounts for half the increase, new facilities and services for a quarter, and intensified services for a quarter.
A detailed listing of television channels and programs across time slots from 5:00 p.m. to midnight. Includes channel numbers for ABC CBS NBC PBS IND and cable listings with daytime and late night shows such as Sesame Street Leave It To Beaver Truth Or Consequences Hogan's Heroes Perry Mason and Johnny Carson. Includes movie airings and special programs across multiple networks.
Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department will release Friday a study on winter wheat planted last fall and its expected yield next summer. At the National Agricultural Outlook Conference officials projected a total 1.9 billion bushels of wheat for next year, versus a 1.7 billion bushel record in 1973, about 1.3 billion of it winter wheat.
The Sex Symbol, an ABC Movie of the Week in production, stars Connie Stevens as a vulnerable star in a Marilyn Monroe inspired role. Don Murray co stars in a tale told by flashbacks as the film chronicles a famous actress's final night, with parallels to Monroe's life and career.
Don Lambert argues for embracing Christmas commercialism as a complement to its religious meaning. He contends celebrations encourage family togetherness, gift giving, decorations, and public joy, while acknowledging concerns about material excess and loss of spiritual focus. He advocates enjoying Christmas year round.
Ottawa Herald lists circulation details with rates by mail for trade and non trade areas, annual and monthly costs, carrier delivery price, tax rules, and Associated Press copyright rights. Names editor publisher Robert B. Wellington appear in the notice.
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