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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1973
Page
3
Ottawa Herald editorial notes Senator Robert Dole in a large sedan during a campaign stop. The piece questions voter reaction to gas rationing and warns of a “whole new ballgame” for politicians and campaigns amid broader issues like pollution controls, military spending, foreign aid, bureaucracy, debt, and tax burdens.
Experts say shortages in copper aluminum cement textiles steel paper and chemicals stem from low profits due to controls and high interest costs slowing expansion. The word shortage may become a household term for years, though some question whether it masks greed.
A reader asks about conceiving after two years on birth control pills. She wonders if a waiting period or danger period exists, recalling a two-cycle wait to avoid miscarriage, and whether long-term pill use harms the baby. The doctor’s guidance is requested.
The column cites studies showing pregnancy is safer six months after stopping the pill due to lower miscarriage risk. It notes five times higher abortion risk if conceiving within six months, but that babies born after delays are typically normal. It also addresses pancreas transplant questions and birth control myths with cautions and prayers.
The PBW Stock Exchange battles to grow by luring small investors with lower fees and new offices in January in Miami with potential sites in Atlanta and Dallas. It has fought SEC rules barring institutions from exchange membership and pursues appeals to higher courts while promoting regional exchange mergers. The Philadelphia based bourse, oldest in the nation, lists 1,209 stocks with 444 members and only 135 primary issues.
The article traces the fuel shortage to an Arab oil embargo and rising U S demand. It notes imports may fall 17 to 21 percent this winter, while U S consumption runs at about 17 million barrels per day. It cites domestic production limits, large Middle East reserves, tax issues, environmental resistance to offshore drilling, and past policy choices. It includes quotes from industry figures and energy officials.
Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department sets 1974 RECP at 90 million dollars, far below the 175 million appropriated, with nearly half impounded by White House budget officials. The program will cover half the cost of approved conservation projects, and includes long term conservation and tree planting, tracing back to the 1936 ACP.
TV listings excerpt shows daily blocks of News Sesame Street Leave It To Beaver and more across channels with detailed time slots and program titles. Washington reports the Agriculture Department setting a January conference to brief food editors on Nixon era price policy amid 16 percent 1972 price rise and future outlook. A Poulenc anniversary notice follows with a forthcoming choral works publication and discography.
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