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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1972
Page
2
Page Two editorial notes the United Mine Workers vote removing 10-year incumbent Tony Boyle in a closely watched election. The union seeks reform, pensions, and cuts amid decades of alleged corruption and arrogance inside its leadership.
The piece argues union leaders should move headquarters back to mining areas and serve members. It cites Tony Boyle as an example, noting he retired with full pay of $50,000 after defeat. The commentary questions miner reactions to treasury raids and anticipates union responses.
A congressman cites a record 2.54 billion dollars in Kansas federal spending for last year, with Franklin County receiving over 21 million, highlighting subsidies and Social Security. The piece questions dependency on federal funds while noting attorney general raid headlines and mixed court outcomes in Barton County.
A 77 year old who had a heart attack a year ago writes to Dr Thesteson seeking guidance on salt free or low-sodium diet amid no symptoms of edema. The letter notes multiple doctors recommended sodium restriction.
A mix of reader letters and doctor responses cover salt intake after heart events, sodium sources, pregnancy remedies, and lupus testing. Discussion notes hygroscopic salt, water retention signs, and the need for caution with blood pressure. Also includes faith verse and investor commentary intro.
The Business Mirror notes that profit hinges on the future, not just past and present data. After four decades the SEC policy requiring extensive historical data could change as hearings in Washington consider dropping the old approach and recording projections.
Washington AP reports USDA says snow and rain hinder corn and soybean harvests with 21 percent of soybeans and 17 percent of corn still in fields. Texas sorghum lagged, while winter wheat remains in good condition. Butz orders stricter oversight of advisory committees and broader, more diverse memberships.
Iowa has not used capital punishment for ten years and shows no move to reinstate it. Oklahoma Attorney General Larry Derryberry predicts the death penalty will be reinstated through federal amendment or uniform state application. He leads a committee drafting a model statute to gain Supreme Court approval.
Ottawa Kansas daily listing details a full day’s TV schedule with numerous programs across morning to late night. Includes News Weather Sports Sesame Street Hazel Lost In Space The Brady Bunch Mission Impossible Washington In Review NFL Game Of The Week Just Generation Dragnet Masterpiece Theatre French Chef Walk Like A Dragon and more compiled by editor Robert B. Wellington with subscription rates and AP affiliations.
AP Special Correspondent Peter Arnett reports from Florida and Georgia on Christmas memories of Navy Lt. Mark Gartley Air Force Major Edward Elias and Navy Lt. Norris Charles. Their families cope with war, hope, and a call to end the conflict as they welcome home some prisoners while praying for others still held in North Vietnam.
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