Editorial: Dishonest Critics on Vietnam War Policy
The Ottawa Herald decries Democrats criticizing Nixon’s Vietnam withdrawal plan. It recalls Humphrey’s 1960s stance, notes Nixon’s announced troop removal by May 1, and accuses current challengers of hypocrisy for blaming Nixon while Kennedy and Johnson escalated or sustained the war. It urges voters to see through the campaign rhetoric.
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Reader Letter Questions Local Store Policies
Jean Black of RFD 2 laments limited item quantities at a local Ottawa chain store and urges fair treatment for in-town shoppers. She notes long drives to neighboring towns for courteous service and questions Ottawa’s holiday parking meter plan and parallel parking discussion.
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Patient questions after mitral valve replacement surgery
A 54 year old patient writes to Dr Thosteson about recovery after open heart surgery two and a half years ago. The diseased mitral valve was replaced with a mechanical valve. Patient reports good recovery, ongoing anticoagulation, and weekly prothrombin time testing with regular checkups.
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Why doctors read fingernails for health clues
Readers learn fingernails reveal health notes from anemia to lung disease and heart conditions. The column covers pale nails signaling anemia, dusky tones from low oxygen, splinter spots from endocarditis, and nutritional or drug-related changes, plus cautions about nails reflecting skin disorders or toxins.
Farm Roundup Washington AP Debates Freeze Damage Cure
Washington AP reports Agriculture Department scientists have developed a method to eliminate freeze damage in boar semen. The breakthrough could enable government researchers to improve pork production and reduce losses due to cold snaps.
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AI in Swine: Lockhorns Improve Freezing Results
The January Agricultural Research article notes boar semen freezing lags cattle use due to acrosome damage in freezing. The head cap enzymes essential for fertilization are harmed, limiting widespread artificial insemination by hog producers.
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Welfare costs soar as new year opens in crisis
The AP Special Assignment Team reports welfare costs rising despite state efforts to curb them. In the year ending last June, 14.3 million recipients used $10 billion, with forecasts of $15 billion by 1975 and potentially $25 billion by 1980. The piece notes rising taxpayer anger, federal and state reforms, and shifts in beneficiary demographics.
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Television Sunday Night Drama Recap In Color
AP reviews a quiet TV night after a big golf win. CBS offers The Funny Papers with Racquel Welch and Carroll O Connor while NBC airs Africa ecology special The Mysterious Spring. New series Emergency debuts a paramedic team in Los Angeles amid mixed reception and The Sixth Sense on ABC explores a ghostly prisoner of war mind with a Vietnam twist.
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Television Log Dense Hourly Schedule From 4 27
A dense listing of TV programs across channels detailing times, show titles, and hosts. It catalogs News Weather Sports soap operas films specials and late night talk shows with numerous named performers and program blocks for April 27.
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and policy summary
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for in area and out of area readers, with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options and tax details. It notes per state tax adjustments and AP news rights held exclusively for local news and dispatches.
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