23 Jul 1971
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1971
Page
1
An Ottawa banker spoke to retired residents about delaying action that could prevent elderly poverty. He cited low rent housing programs and noted city inaction risks seniors ending up in institutions as inflation erodes savings. He contrasted Ottawa with about 100 Kansas communities solving housing needs.
Across 14 communities including Ottawa state agents backed by officers conducted wide raids targeting marijuana hashish and pills. About 50 people were arrested as operations spanned Kansas with Miller citing drug activity from KU to towns, urging law enforcement to intensify efforts statewide and raising questions about who bears responsibility for eradicating the traffic.
A reader asks about chronic sciatica described as a nerve condition following a traumatic experience and bereavement. She notes her husband died of cancer and she developed the pain afterward and seeks more information beyond a brief library paragraph.
This piece discusses sciatica as nerve irritation from spine conditions and notes that pain may arise from physical injury or emotional tension. It covers causes of rectal bleeding, including fissures, ulceration, diverticulitis, cancer risk, and diagnostic methods. It also answers questions on alcohol use in cirrhosis and cautions against excessive wine intake.
A dense program log lists daily channel slots from 5:00 pm to midnight featuring Munsters Dick Van Dyke Petticoat Junction and more. The schedule shows News Weather Sports Tonight film appearances and serials across multiple time blocks with many familiar shows and movie titles noted.
Hollywood reports frequent cast and plot tweaks across long running shows. Lucille Ball’s I Love Lucy debuted in 1951. Gunsmoke adds Milburn Stone’s replacement and Pat Hingle as a temp doctor. Pierre Roberts exits. Mitch Vogel joins Bonanza. The Doris Day Show reshapes again. Mission Impossible shifts focus. The Partridge Family adds Brian Forster as the youngest son.
Editorials from El Dorado Times Manhattan Mercury Emporia Gazette Garden City Telegram and the Garden City area discuss NASA considering a space shuttle station in Kansas while opposing the Lyons nuclear waste dump. Senators Pearson and Dole push safeguards including a three year lease and a presidential review board.
Business Mirror reports private researchers split from administration on economic health. Sindlinger warns of a possible deep recession, with 12 million job fears and 46 million lacking consumer confidence, urging wage and price restraints and more decisive leadership. Janeway agrees on pessimism, predicting contraction in the second half as industries shift from gains to inflation pressures.
Hal Boyle recalls Sam Hawkshaw a private detective who jokes about a sleepy career. He says Hawkshaw never caught a case beyond a beer spill and even broke his foot, while a high school dropout seeks to shadow him for five dollars a week to learn tricks.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area and outside area with monthly and yearly prices. In state tax adjustments apply. out of state subscribers deduct 3 percent. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news publication and AP dispatches.
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