31 Jul 1971
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1971
Page
1
The Ottawa Herald humorous column riffs on common gadgets breaking down, a labor department booklet on health and safety laws, summer doldrums in Kansas papers, a salvaged bicycle, strikes across industries, a dancing debt figure, and a senator’s奇 demonstration with $400 billion in $1 bills.
A reader recalls a son being knocked out by silo gas while filling a silo and notes the risk may be life saving for readers who may never be near a silo. The column seeks suggestions on where to obtain information or guidance.
Guidance from fire chief Joseph J. Denoweth stresses three mask types and the limits of filter masks in low oxygen areas. Use blowers and lifelines in basements, manholes, silos, and other confined spaces, and know the risk of absence of air versus gas presence. Consider National Safety Council tips and avoid relying on masks alone in enclosed environments.
Prices for hogs milk and soybeans rose in the month to July 15 while cattle wheat and many others fell. The Agriculture Department said the overall index was unchanged from June and expenses also held steady though feed costs fell. Beef and pork prices edged up while wheat and soybeans showed mixed moves. red meat production rose 11 percent in June from a year earlier.
Disappointing fiscal data from Washington, including a near record $23.2 billion deficit for the year, and a drop in leading economic indicators, dampen an already weak economy. The United Transportation Union rail strike and U S Steel’s reduced dividend spurred investor pessimism and a broad stock market slide.
A dense list of TV time slots and program titles across many channels and days. Entries include news, sports, soap operas, documentaries, movies, and game shows featuring numerous named programs and hosts. The dense schedule reads like a station diary of mid century television.
Anne Shelly of Sherman Oaks, a self described spoiled teen, is recovering at Orthopaedic Hospital after surgery to reattach four major nerve sheaths four inches below the shoulder. Doctors caution nerve growth may take time and outcomes depend on regeneration over months.
Ottawa Kansas daily newspaper lists subscription rates for trade area and outside area samples with monthly and yearly prices. It notes tax inclusion and a 3 percent deduction for out of state subscribers and credits AP news usage.
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