01 Jul 1971
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1971
Page
1
The Ottawa Herald reports a New York stock exchange firm paid Texas Representative Wright Patman 1500 to address a banker group in New York. Patman, chairman of the House Banking Committee, defended himself, suggesting some may think ill of the action.
A Texas representative faces censure rumors over a $1,500 private audience payoff amid big money politics. The piece notes Patman’s alleged payoff and calls for consequences. It then covers the President’s veto of a $5.6 billion public works bill, critics arguing the package is inflated by $2 billion and would take 18 months to affect. Democrats aim to override, warning against the growing $18–20 billion deficit and its impact on private investment and jobs.
An infant can inherit both physical traits and certain behavioral predispositions. Genes influence traits such as coloration, height, and bone structure, while temperament and propensities toward irritability or mood can have genetic components moderated by environment.
A reader disputes heredity for temper saying fathers can be innocent of such traits. It notes genes shape body not temperament and enviroment shapes behavior including alcoholism and obesity. A question about blowing birthday candles worries disease spread. doctors say viruses fade with no host. Indomethacin use in arthritis is noted. a prayer closes the column.
New York AP report notes the administrations cautious approach fuels uncertainty in political and economic circles. Private economists see potential recovery ingredients yet fear policy signals and wage price controls. Consumer confidence may drop, delaying spending and investment as unemployment climbs and prices rise.
The fourth in a five part series argues that American multinationals are growing as offshore producers and investors. By 1968 about 200 of 300 dominant firms may be American, influencing policy, trade, and currency flows while unions seek international bargaining.
AP notes TV in the next season will not bring radical changes or new concepts. Movies appear more in titles, but weekly films remain about six. A trend toward mature male leads emerges with William Conrad in Cannon and James Stewart as a grandfather. George Kennedy stars in Sarge, Anthony Quinn as mayor in The Man and the City, Glenn Ford in Cade's County, Henry Fonda in The Smith Family, and Carroll O'Connor in All in the Family.
Hal Boyle riffs on selective worrying in hot months. He lists curiosities deemed not worth fretting about, including Uncle Sam’s bank secrets, Hoover's age, gender roles, distance education, heat for the collar, crane population, Sinatra in decline, and Muhammad Ali’s future path.
A dense listing of TV programming across channels from 4:00 PM to midnight includes news, weather, and a mix of daytime soaps, comedies, dramas, and movies. Notable entries feature The Munsters, I Love Lucy, Batman, Bewitched, Petticoat Junction, and Destry among many others, with multiple rER lines noting also game shows and variety programs.
Ottawa Herald publishes daily except Sunday and holidays from Ottawa Kansas with Robert B Wellington as editor and publisher. It lists subscription rates for trade area and outside trade area by mail and mail rates with out of state tax adjustments and notes AP rights for local and AP news dispatches.
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