Ottawa Herald Page Two Editorial
Editorial notes and commentary from Ottawa Herald Page Two dated Wednesday July 26, 1972. Commentary reflects local issues and civic concerns of the period and urges readers to consider policy or community effects.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1972
Page
2
Candidates Galore For Franklin County Board Nominations
Twelve candidates seek two seats on the Franklin County Board of Commissioners four Democrats and eight Republicans. The article argues the multitude stems from higher future pay and dissatisfaction with the current board citing dissent bickering and courthouse turmoil. It urges voters to pick two practical stable businesslike men regardless of party to move the county forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Board of Commissioners
Commission Board
Franklin County
East Coast Faces Severe Heat and Smog Crisis
After a recent flood the East Coast endures heat and foul air from factories and power shortages due to air conditioning demand. Midwestern regions see cleaner air and fewer outages as people migrate away, leaving the pollution issue to be managed in retreating areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest
Nixon confirms Agnew as running mate for 1968 ticket
President Nixon selects Spiro Agnew as his vice presidential candidate signaling strong GOP confidence. Agnew, popular with conservatives and a force in the South, mayboost fundraising and campaign strength while prompting liberal critics to view him as a bore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Nixon
Spiro
Agnew
Nixon
Colic in Infants Explained by a Parent Reader
A letter to Dr Thosteson discusses infant colic noting it is a term with variable meaning. The writer, Mrs AV, emphasizes the value of guidance for many readers and suggests colic involves severe gut discomfort as a key concept.
Understanding Colic and Infant Comfort Practices
The article explains colic in babies, its common timing, and how hospital nurses’ care can ease fussiness. It covers feeding pace, burping, potential cow milk allergy indicators, emotional factors, pacifier use, and when to seek reasons for persistent crying. It includes reader letters about intrauterine devices and baby development milestones with guidance on interpretation.
Question of U S bombing North Vietnam dikes explored
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan reviews Hanoi reports to gauge whether U S bombers targeted North Vietnam dikes and how widely. He notes discrepancies in Hanoi statements, U S and UN reactions, and the potential flood risk to the Red River Delta amid seasonal threats and dike repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Ryan
U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
North Vietnam cites dike bombing in flood control dispute
The Quan Doi Nhan Dan and Nhan Dan press reports from 1967 describe urgent calls to strengthen dikes and manage river floods amid accusations that the United States bombed dikes. Hanoi argues floods, storms and nature threaten more than the war, while Western and world opinion weigh competing claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quan Doi Nhan Dan
Planning Commission
Paris
United States
Hanoi
Nhan Dan
U.S
Panhandle
Thanh Hoa
Red River Delta
North Vietnam
Let's Make A Deal After Eight Years
Monty Hall explains the origins and evolution of Let's Make a Deal. He recalls early contestants wore ordinary clothes, then dressed in costumes to attract attention as traders. On taping days Hollywood studios fill with elaborate outfits, creating security and parking challenges but adding to the show's fun and appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Lowry
ABC
Monty Hall
ABC Television Center
Hollywood
Record Feed Grain Stocks and Use Rise in July 1 Report
Washington AP says July 1 stocks of corn oats barley and sorghum totaled 81.7 million tons, up 35 percent from a year earlier with April June consumption at 44 million tons up 17 percent. Corn stocks reached 2 176 million bushels, oats 549 million, barley 174 million, sorghum 277 million. Soybeans and flaxseed fell with soybeans 231 777 million bushels and flaxseed 19 844 million bushels sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Television Log Snapshot Ottawa Kansas Schedule
Daily program grid lists shows from News and Weather to Sesame Street and Bonanza across the day. Notable entries include Royals baseball coverage, Mister Rogers, Bob Hope era reruns, and late night movies like The Falcon Alibi with diverse local airtime blocks and station promos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Truth Is Et Political Co
Brady Buren
David Steinberg
Dr. Caligari
Medical Center
Marty Feldman
Calling
Northside
Kopykats
Mannix
Gallery
Soul
Porter Wagoner
Royals Show
We, News
Dick Cavett
Calcutta
Dr. Kildarestic
Diam of Jeadifie
Andy Griffith
Jeff's Collie
Merv Griffin
Mike Douglas
Big Valley
Lucille Ball
Mister Rogers
Johnny Sokko
Beverly Hillbillies
Wagon Train
Electric Company
Jeff's Callie
Simon Locke
NBC Adventure Theatre
America
Hollywood Television Theatre
Longstreet
Ironside
Owen Marshall
Bobby Darin
World Press Review
Johnny Carson
West
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Editorial
East Coast
F. M. Smith Jr
Louisiana
Thosteson
A.B
Dr. Thosteson
Israel
Jesus
State Department
United Nations
Red River
Tonkin
Asia
Jerry Lewis
David Frost
Dick van Dyke
Dinah Shore
Grace Crawford
Somerset
Lucille Rivers
Dennis the Menace
Melody Matinee
Etcetera
Loves
Bay City
General Hospital
Peyton Place
Treehouse Lane
S. Cedar
Ottawa
Robert B. Wellington
THE
Associated Press
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