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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1975
Page
2
Editorial notes that readers once believed Bond and Flint were fictional spies. It claims US agencies the CIA and FBI have spied for years by tapping telephones and bugging devices. It alleges the KGB ran a broad wiretap network and that the NSA monitored it without acting. It hints officials were targeted.
The piece argues that KGB and federal employees used double monitoring without proper court or attorney general authorization. Congress investigates rights violations alleged in the name of national security, aiming for legal reforms and accountability at the highest levels.
The Sentinel editor fumes over a Santa Fe wreck near McPherson in which gas tankers with liquified petroleum derailed but did not explode. He argues for better track upkeep and preemptive inspections to protect the public and cites past derailments in Ottawa and Melvern.
A reader asks about back and chest acne tied to tight clothing and sports gear. Dr Thosteson explains acne mechanica linked to irritants like bras and helmets and notes it can affect truck drivers. A second letter asks if wine worsens enlarging prostate. the response declines such link but suggests possible surgery if symptoms persist. A prayer closes the column.
A dense TV schedule lists channels ABC NBC CBS PBS and more with daily time slots. Programs include Sesame Street Truth or Consequences Electric Company Star Trek Hogan's Heroes Hawaii Five-O MASH Nova Perry Mason and Johnny Carson among many others across mornings afternoons and late evenings.
Fears of war recession and guerrilla attacks cut Israeli immigration, with official figures showing 56,000 here in 1972 dropping to 32,000 last year and only 6,000 newcomers in the first five months of this year. The Jewish Agency will close three U.S. immigration bureaus in St. Louis Atlanta and Union New Jersey due to the slump and funding gaps while nine recruiting offices continue elsewhere.
A local column poetically celebrates Central Heights Schools eighth birthday. The piece lauds the 40 acre campus with motorcycle education, a driving range, expanding curriculum, a strong FFA program, and well equipped facilities including a theater, gymnasium, home economics room, science labs, and foreign languages. It notes past administrative struggles but praises dedicated teachers and patrons.
Washington AP The Agriculture Department reports nearly 67 million acres of corn for grain this fall the largest in 15 years with a potential record harvest up to 6.4 billion bushels. Soybeans harvested area about 53.6 million acres up 2 percent from 1974 while cotton plantings drop 26 percent to 10.2 million acres.
New York AP analysis weighs how to secure a sound recovery from recession without reigniting inflation. It notes the cyclical pattern, the risk of easy money fueling inflation, and the political limits on ending stimulus as the nation nears the bottom of recession. The piece recalls Franco's 1936 Spanish Civil War start in Morocco and his rise to chief of state in 1939.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for trade area and out of area, including monthly and yearly options with tax notes. Editor Robert B. Wellington notes tax deductions for out of state subscribers and credits AP news use rights.
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