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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1973
Page
1
In an Ottawa Herald editorial from December 28 1973 the writer notes universal calls for government controls across industries from cribs to cars. Kemper Insurance head argues crooked or unethical businessmen drive restrictions, urging removal of shoddy producers and true reform to curb false advertising and political payoffs.
In a public group including major oil companies, third quarter profits show Standard Oil of California rising from 150 to 226 million, Exxon from 353 to 638 million, and Mobil up by 91 million. The piece warns of nonethical practices like shoddy goods and artificial shortages that could trigger new congressional restraints.
A reader seeks guidance about constipation while following doctors’ advice to eat more fruits and drink water. The writer dislikes vegetables and struggles to include them in daily meals.
A reader asks for substitutes for vegetables. a columnist explains bulk from fruits and vegetables aids bowel activity, notes other laxatives like certain salts acids and prune products, and suggests reviewing total diet. A second query covers sex determination, answered with chromosomal basics and parental contributions. A 12 year old asks about weight and puberty. a doctor cautions 150 pounds at 12 is too high and suggests medical guidance. The column closes with a prayer and blessing.
CBS Reports analyzes the Rockefeller dynasty highlighting Nelson Rockefeller, David Rockefeller, Abby Rockefeller Mauzé, John D Rockefeller III, Laurance Rockefeller, and the late Winthrop Rockefeller. The two hour program surveys wealth, power, image, philanthropy, and public scrutiny surrounding the family.
In the energy crisis era the public wonders if consumers are to blame or are victims of a system. William E. Simon accuses wastefulness while auto makers and ads push big cars. The piece cites rail and transit decline, high speed Amtrak, and a Michigan couple facing limits on gas.
An AP piece humorously argues that modern cars neglect families with children under ten. It riffs on where to put garbage, suggests built in wastebaskets, and notes parents know that kids create debris and mess, urging Detroit to design cars with families in mind.
Broadcast airings show a dense slate from Sesame Street to Buck Rogers style dramas with daily news Weather and sports wrap. Included are programs and films across networks listing stations such as CBS NBC and ABC with times and noting special editions and regional notices.
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