13 Jul 1971
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1971
Page
1
In Allen County Judge Robert Stadler dismissed charges against three men after ruling that slot machines run by a non profit group for all members fall under bingo law. The ruling could reshape enforcement by the attorney general and affect charitable groups.
A national weekly highlights home security ideas for vacation with a sprinkler timer and leaving a car in the drive. Inside NYC reports police organize a sex squad to deter modern prostitutes who advertise their services. Detroit coverage notes officers posing as drunks to trap robbers. Federal government moves into crime insurance offering home coverage up to 5000 dollars in about a dozen states. The piece argues private insurers cannot meet affordable rates, driving people from big cities.
A reader asks how to reduce or avoid hangover symptoms, specifically burning diarrhea, without abandoning social life. The note is addressed to Dr Thosteson and requests practical guidance.
The writer rejects quick fixes for hangovers and urges moderation or abstinence. Practical tips include sipping nonalcoholic drinks, nursing a glass with water, or claiming medical restrictions. The letter cites San Francisco social dynamics and humor about euphemisms for nonalcoholic beverages.
A New York AP feature pieces together witty banter and sharp observations about life, wealth, aging, and relationships. It showcases characters who move between poverty and influence, with humor and insight on pride, forgiveness, and human frailty. The dialogue highlights resilience, vanity, and human connection in a vivid urban portrait.
Maj. Gen. Carl W. Hoffman describes Parris Island as a harsh training environment where over four thousand recruits faced intense drill, with thirty nine hospitalizations for kidney strain from prolonged exertion. The incident echoes a 1956 drowning tragedy and underscores ongoing concerns about drill instructor discipline and reforms.
Hollywood AP reportsRichard Levinson and William Linke, famed mystery writers, face a puzzle for a Columbo Mystery Movie on NBC. They describe Columbo as a shambling, mud-tracked detective who always knows the culprit but cannot prove it, creating a classic battle of wits. They note their long career from campus critics to Emmy winners.
New York AP reports that widely publicized targets like reducing unemployment to four percent without inflation are being dismissed as myths. Treasury Secretary Connally calls the four percent goal unattainable except in wartime, while projections for 1971 GNP of 1.065 trillion are labeled impractical by Paul McCracken and economists.
A dense listing of daytime and evening broadcasts with multiple channels. Entries include news weather editorial Petticoat Junction Beverly Hillbillies The Beverly Breckenridge and many soap operas and game shows, spanning a full day schedule with numerous films and variety programs.
Ottawa Herald publishes daily except Sunday and holidays with subscription prices for trade area and outside trade area. Rates include taxes with varying monthly, quarterly, semi annual, and annual options and out of state subscribers charged a reduced tax. The Associated Press holds exclusive publication rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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