14 Jul 1971
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1971
Page
1
The Ottawa Herald notes the Pentagon papers shake public trust and political credibility. It warns that voter confidence in candidates may hinge on honesty about Vietnam, crime, environment, and the economy as politicians manipulate information.
Kansas enjoys a bumper wheat crop boosting the state economy but faces storage shortages as elevators cannot expand for peak output. Railcar shortages and dock strikes threaten distribution east and west. Dock workers seek higher pay despite stagnant productivity while farmers risk earning less for greater effort amid modernized farming.
The reader asks about chronic low blood pressure and how it affects feelings and daily activity. They request guidance on medications to perk up pressure, and how aging will change health and activity levels. The message mentions an inquiry to Dr Thosteson and references W.G. with fragmented phrasing.
Dr. George C Thosteson notes low normal blood pressure is generally harmless and often only flagged by a doctor s comment. He explains that organic disorders cause real symptoms and that people with low normal pressure may live longer. He also compares farm milk with pasteurized milk and warns against unpasteurized milk due to disease risk.
A devotional prayer thanks God for patience and asks aid in humble striving toward the day of peace through Christ. The text invokes Psalm 27:6 and expresses gratitude for divine guidance in daily conduct.
The sun blazes on Stage 27 as Lloyd Bridges and Janet Leigh shoot a scene for The Deadly Dream. ABC will air Movie of the Week on Tuesdays and Movie of the Weekend on Saturdays, with CBS Friday Night Movies and NBC World Premiere Movie on Fridays. Director Alf Kjalen notes 90 minutes feels tight. the project aims for a two hour potential ending, guided by opinions on its conclusion. AUSTIN reports a Texas nurse shortage closing wards in several hospitals, signaling staffing strains across the state.
The Navy plans tests of surface effect ships in Puget Sound and the Gulf of Mexico, hoping to cut Atlantic crossings by as much as 75 percent. Prototypes from Bell Aerospace and Aerojet-General weigh about 100 tons, cost 15 million each, and aim to prove the concept for a possible 2,000-ton follow-on.
The Medical Information Bureau or MIB gathers and shares medical data on about 12 million life policy applicants among its 700 member companies. It aims to prevent fraudulent or inaccurate applications and protect honest policyholders from higher rates. Critics call it a blacklist, but industry leaders insist the MIB prevents higher risk applicants from inflating costs while noting information is shared only during applications and not used to rate or decline applicants. A separate Britain piece notes a shift from old school ties to merit in top leadership as government funded schools train many leaders.
Suburban status becomes a measure of waste habits and recycling. The piece notes how can color and type signal wealth or moves, with larger bins implying thrift and curbside tidiness, while many cans hint at a life of abundance and recycling efforts. It also asks about grass clippings and compost versus clutter on the lot line.
Comprehensive rundown of TV slots from 5:00 p.m. to midnight and beyond listing shows, episodes, movies, and hosts across networks including Munsters Dick Van Dyke Petticoat Junction Love Lucy Merv Griffin Tonight and more with time blocks and program pairings.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area and outside area with monthly quarterly and annual options. Rates vary by region and tax rules apply. AP content rights are noted.
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