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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1972
Page
2
Ottawa Herald notes a KU expert says county landfill costs could exceed 300000 yearly to meet needs, far above Ottawa city’s roughly 10000 annual cost plus land. The piece urges a joint county city effort by 1976 to address solid waste, citing rural litter and shared taxpayers.
The White House vouches for Democrats in Florida as ten candidates vie for the March 14 primary. Gov George Wallace of Alabama appears on the ballot as a Democrat after deactivating his American Independent party, attracting conservatives but facing an uphill battle in the liberal-leaning party.
A Kansas lawmaker urges government units to buy American made goods when possible after a Kansas bridge over the Missouri river uses Japanese steel. The push cites patriotic aims to aid U S industry, while critics argue market pricing and subsidies are misapplied and expensive.
A student, 18, reports heart rate around 120 bpm at rest with family history of heart trouble. The doctor replies that in youths, rapid heart beats are typically due to anxiety or stimulant use rather than immediate heart disease, and asks about tobacco, coffee, tea, or cola intake. The patient asks if fast heart rate could cause heart attacks. physician notes age-related risk.
A medical advice column discusses thyroid trouble anemia and ECG as heart worry remedies. It explains heart attack mechanics and urges patient education. Separate letters cover preschool bowel movements bedwetting and caution against diapers, plus a note on arthritis treatment. End with a prayer excerpt from Jonah 3:1.
The Electronic Industry Committee for Fair International Trade argues 1965 to 1970 witnessed 121,000 lost jobs due to foreign competition. It notes electronics imports a large share of U.S. markets and a 1970 trade deficit in consumer electronics exceeding 1 billion dollars, possibly rising to 3.5 billion by 1976, signaling broader questions about American competitiveness and policy.
An Associated Press report follows William J. a former $33,000 a year executive now living on $398 monthly welfare in California. The piece profiles welfare recipients including Raymond Duclos in Rhode Island, detailing layoffs, stigma, and the struggle to maintain dignity and family needs amid economic decline.
The Kopycats, a six member group of impressionists, debut on ABC for a 60 minute stand in a weekly Comedy Hour format. Rich Little and Marilyn Michaels stand out with sharp impressions while others mix hits and misses. Taped in England the show features guest stars and uneven variety. An hour may thrill but a steady diet could bore audiences.
Hal Boyle recalls party remarks that spark exit lines and awkward moments from guests. He parodies banter about government, crime, vodka and gin shortages, hair dye, dawn or twilight, and cheeky jabs about marriage and money.
A dense rundown lists multi-channel airings from 5:00 to 12:30 including News Weather Sports and a mix of dramas, comedies, and films. Notable entries feature Dream Of Jeannie Chuka The Millionairess Hogan's Heroes and Petticoat Junction with extensive listings for Home programs and late night talk shows.
The Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details with editor Robert B. Wellington and subscription rates for trade area and out of area. Prices cover one month to one year, with in state sales tax included and out of state tax adjustments. The Associated Press holds exclusive publication rights for local news and dispatches.
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