02 Feb 1971
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1971
Page
1
Editorial notes a deadly department store blaze in Kansas where two people died and says a large number of local businesses are unsafe. It warns that the problem may extend beyond the community and into Ottawa's business district, where most buildings likely fail to meet codes.
A Kansas focus on public reform parallels national talk of congressional pay cuts and budget tightening. The piece argues officials must cut costs and fix procedures to ease taxpayers burden while warning owners to improve building safety before tragedy strikes. It notes Hutchinson incidents as warnings.
A reader asks Dr Thosteson about large indentations on a 10 year old girl with seven years of diabetes. The dents appear on arms legs and abdomen where injections occur and raise questions about cause and correction.
A column discusses insulin lipoatrophy a cosmetic issue for some diabetics and suggests injection changes and nearing room temperature insulin. Letters warn about blind risk if control slips, advise reviewing pills, and remind ongoing treatment for athlete’s foot with moisture control and long-term antifungal care. The piece ends with a prayer interlude.
NBC tested World Premiere movie Sam Hill Who Killed the Mysterious Mr Foster a Western pastiche with Ernest Borgnine as a deputy sheriff and a $10,000 con. Carol Burnett Rita Hayworth CBS variety debut underwhelms with auto graph hounds and a Hayworth imitation. CBS repairs push schedule completion to mid March as networks chase February sales deadlines.
Welfare officials across city county and state urge wholesale reform to avert government bankruptcy amid rising welfare payments. A survey shows 13.2 million on welfare, costs up 72 percent since 1966, with federal funding at about half. Officials blame economy court rulings and broader eligibility rules, while cracking down on cheaters and seeking new revenue.
In Business Mirror, Alfred Hayes of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York warns against rapid expansion, urging a simple temporary incomes policy with clear targets. He questions wage price guidelines which the President reportedly rejected, amid hopes to curb inflation psychology and support the administration’s budget.
Hal Boyle humorously notes married couples may resemble each other over time and jokes about a town that bans hurdy gurdies. He laments Manhattan’s beggars, praises street musicians, and critiques belief in astrology while poking fun at dated worldviews and old-timer memories.
A dense time keyed TV grid lists stations and programs from early morning to late night. Notable entries include The Munsters, Petticoat Junction, The Beverly Hillbillies, I Love Lucy, Green Acres, The Tonight Show, and multiple soap operas such as Days of Our Lives, General Hospital, and As The World Turns. Also features news, weather, and talk shows like Merv Griffin and Tonight.
Published daily except Sunday and Holidays in Ottawa Kansas. Editor Robert B Wellington. Rates vary by trade area and out of state tax rules. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to publish local news and AP dispatches.
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