Editorial: Kelley sworn FBI director amid Watergate parallels
Randy Lake of Ottawa University weighs the challenge facing Clarence Kelley as new FBI director. He argues restoring public trust requires leadership, congressional and admin cooperation, and criticizes post Hoover era misconduct. The piece compares McCarthy era tactics with Watergate, urging integrity and accountability.
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Clarence Kelley
Kansas City
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Dear Dr Thosteson on tubal ligation and menopause
Reader asks how tubal ligation affects menopause and what happens to the egg when it cannot reach sperm. The letter discusses concerns about sterilization and reproductive biology.
Tubal ligation questions answered in health column
The column covers tubal ligation effects on menopause and future fertility. It notes that untying the tubes is unpredictable and usually not done, that pain is minimal, and that infections are the main surgical risk. It also answers questions on prostate health and mentions potential ectopic pregnancy with IUDs, ending with a prayer.
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Thosteson
A.R
S.L.F
I.U.D
Turkey consumption soars beyond holidays into year round use
Washington AP reports a USDA ERS study showing turkey is a year round staple driven by frozen dinners and processed cuts. From 1935 to 1972 per capita consumption rose 1.7 to 9.1 pounds, with 392 million pounds processed as ready to cook or chilled birds in 1972 and frozen birds at 1.4 billion pounds. By 1980 about 45 percent of production expected for processed items. Prices rose this year with live-weight averages at 25.6 cents per pound in early 1970s context.
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Department
Economic Research Service
Turkey
Corporate views and government reaction spark debate
The Business Mirror reports on how corporate statements on political issues are rare and carefully weighed. It highlights American Airlines chair George Spater admitting a $55,000 political contribution amid broader concerns over how such disclosures influence stock price and public backlash.
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U.S
George Spater
American Airlines
Television Schedule For Ottawa Kansas Daily
Daily Ottawa Kansas television log lists continuous broadcasts from 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM with a dense slate of network shows including news weather sports soap operas and movies. It notes specific times for Sesame Street Leave It To Beaver Dragnet Hogan's Heroes The Beverly Hillbillies Dick Cavett Johnny Carson Love Lucy and many others along with local weather and business details. It includes publication credits editor Robert B Wellington and subscription rates.
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Kansas
Hazel
Lillas
Legacy
Royal’s
Philadelphia Orchestra
Royals
Brewers
Dan August
Owen Marshall
Homewood
Dick Cavett
Johnny Carson
Love Melvin
Merv Griffin
Bonanza
Daniel Boone
Petticoat Junction
Mister Rogers
Speedracer
Secret Storm
Star Trek
Munsters
Electric Company
News
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Beverly Hillbillies
Kansas City
Playhouse New York
Helen Reddy
Oral Roberts
Guru
San Francisco
Dean Martin
Lisa
Art Linkletter
Ottawa
Robert B. Wellington
Associated Press
New Hope For Food Prices Could Ease Demand
A USDA report predicts higher corn and soy crops this year, signaling potential slower food price rises. Officials say record corn and soybean harvests, plus a 13 percent larger wheat crop, could ease feed costs and support expanded cattle hog poultry and dairy production, aiding consumer prices next fall.
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Agriculture Department
Don Paarlberg
USDA
Nixon
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