10 Feb 1971
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1971
Page
1
A Kansas Legislature bill would allow minor medical practice by individuals trained in first aid to treat minor ailments until a doctor arrives. Supporters argue relief is needed as doctors are scarce, while opponents warn of dangerous, second class medicine and expanded professional risk.
The piece highlights Kansas junior senator James Pearson rising to chair the Republican National Committee and joining the Senate Foreign Relations committee. It notes his continued Commerce committee seat for aviation and railroad interests, his seniority as fifth, and past work on Armed Services and Appropriations. It argues Pearson's steadiness and experience will aid U.S. foreign policy and Kansas projects.
A letter from A B Thig asks Dr Thesteson about a cure for angina pains. The reply defines angina pectoris as chest pain from a heart under strain and exceeding its capacity to meet demand.
Medical guidance covers angina pain relief through activity limits nitroglycerin and gradual exercise under doctor supervision. Umbilical hernia advice distinguishes babies from adults noting surgery as the fix for troublesome adult hernias. Menstrual questions explain that periods do not guarantee fertility and hysterectomy ends periods. Prayer section reflects a Christian perspective and daily strength.
A humorous observation on how waitresses in Britain refer to daily menus with brisk slang. The piece contrasts pretentious restaurant terms with the blunt set menu and the informal address “Luv” as a unisex, time‑savvy form of courtesy.
Analysis of the Nixon administration's push for economic policy changes through Federal Reserve cooperation. Discusses Arthur Burns and potential measures like price and wage controls, import quotas, antitrust enforcement, training programs, productivity councils, job banks, depreciation allowances, and possible wage floor reforms. Notes Burns's cautious stance and possible acceleration toward a wage price review board.
TOPEKA AP There is evidence the issue of legalizing bingo is tied to party politics in the Kansas Legislature. Debated are a constitutional amendment to remove the ban on all lotteries or to legalize bingo while keeping other gambling illegal. A third option is statute legalization, which risks court challenges. The fight centers on Democratic AG Vern Miller who enforces the bingo law, a stance unpopular with Kansas bingo players. Some Republicans hope to delay any vote until after the 1972 election to shake Miller’s standing.
New York AP reports Tuesday TV filled with real drama as Apollo 14 returns and a Southern California quake interrupts regular programming with bulletins and special reports. NBC aired a comprehensive review with live pictures and rescue footage while CBS showed Apollo coverage both before and after. Viewers saw the capsule, drogue chute, and three parachutes as a helicopter captured the recovery. Alan L. Bean provided offbeat commentary, NBC estimates 52 million watched some Apollo coverage. After the day’s drama, ABC offered Stand Up and Cheer a patriotic hour featuring Johnny Mann Singers with Henry Fonda and Pearl Bailey, celebrating national greatness just before notable American birthdays.
Oxford England actors Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor donated an estimated 50,000 pounds to Oxford University for a center to advance drama and its study. The exact amount was not disclosed.
A dense digital guide lists a full day of television programs with numerous show titles including Munsters Petticoat Junction Tonight and Tonight. The log shows times from early afternoon through late night with news weather sports and multiple movies and dramas.
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area and outside trade area with monthly, quarterly, semi annual, and yearly options and notes out of state subscribers receive a 3 percent sales tax deduction. It also states the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news publication and dispatches printed in the paper.
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