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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1972

Page

2

Tax Bills Flood Kansas Legislature In Editorial

The editorial laments a flood of tax bills aimed at easing state finances. It argues Kansas has too many agencies and workers, driving up property taxes, and notes a federal probe into state hiring for an emergency program. It questions party-driven job allocations and calls for root solutions.

Kansas Robert Docking U.S. Department of Labor Wichita Uncle Sam el Dorado

Nixon Holds Fewer News Conferences Signals Shift

In six months Nixon held eight press conferences, eight by August 1969. A veteran White House reporter warned relations improved but not ideal, noting a contrast with Johnson years. Over 30 months he held 18, with none since November 12, fueling questions among reporters about press access and public messaging.

Nixon Associated Press White House Johnson

Visit Brings Itch Dear Dr Thosteson

A reader writes that after a visit from her son and his girlfriend both described as hippies she has been scratching and itching all over her body. She notes no visible bugs but symptoms worsen at night and the visitor slept in her bed.

Dr. Thosteson

Tiny mite question to Your Good Health column

Reader asks if tiny invisible mites exist and how to treat lice. A B C explains lice types, hippie communes link, eggs hidden on hair, Kwell prescription wash, home laundering helps but cannot remove eggs, use products that kill eggs too. Also notes distilled water does not affect arthritis and weight gain after quitting smoking is from habit substitution.

A.B.C Thesteson Thosteson W.A.E T.Y

Welfare Rights and Legal Services Unite to Challenge Aid

An AP report details how two movements, the National Welfare Rights Organization and the Neighborhood Legal Services program, joined to challenge the welfare system. NWRO grew to 700 chapters with 125,000 welfare members while Legal Services funded by the federal government sued agencies at state and federal levels.

Austin Scott Associated Press Washington NWRO Neighborhood Legal Services U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity Legal Services

Welfare Crisis Courts and the NWRO Push for Aid

The welfare crisis grows as NWRO expands rolls with tactics from mass demonstrations to legal action. Legal Services emerges as the most controversial antipoverty program, while Supreme Court rulings strike down several residency and eligibility rules.

NWRC George Wiley NWRO Legal Services William Mallory Belle Glade, Fla Mallory New York Washington Las Vegas NWAO Alabama U.S. Supreme Court

Obesity and aging policies may keep high premiums

Thousands pay excess insurance rates due to forgotten policies in safe vaults. Aetna’s Dr. Brandon notes obesity is now the major risk while many older underweight premiums could be reduced after reviews. Even 140 year olds can secure cheap standard terms with potential refunds after updated health checks.

New York Kenneth Brandon Aetna Life & Casualty Brandon

Farm Roundup Corn Output Rises But Value Edges Up

Washington AP reports farmers boosted corn production by 35 percent in 1971 despite lower prices, with the crop’s market value at about 5.89 billion dollars and an average of 1.06 per bushel. Production reached over 5.54 billion bushels, while government payments lift total value near 6.8 billion.

Washington Agriculture Department Crop Reporting Board

Television Schedule Log Entry From 1960s Era Guide

A dense OCR listing outlines a full day of TV programming with titles such as Dream Of Jeannie Hogan's Heroes The Partridge Family and Tonight plus news weather sports and various talk shows and movies. It reflects a multi channel lineup with repeated time slots and numerous program names and anchors. The content reads as a calendar log rather than a narrative report.

Kansas Andy Griffith Medical Center Night Gallery Guiding Light Bay City General Hospital Gomer Pyle Perry Mason Hogan's Heroes Buck Owens Hee Haw Filp Wilson Allas, Smith and Jones Ironside Longstreet Dean Martin Qwen Marshall

Ottawa Herald subscription rates and details

Ottawa Herald lists daily publication with Robert B. Wellington as editor and publisher. Rates shown cover trade area by mail one month one year and six months, with varying prices and sales tax notes for out of area and out of state subscribers, plus carrier pricing and AP rights.

Ottawa Kansas Robert B. Wellington

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