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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1973
Page
1
Ottawa editorial notes a majority of mayoral candidates in the April 3 election say the city manager form brings continuity and business-like operation. It questions how towns with mayor council systems fare and cites varying arrangements such as a dedicated mayor or city clerk performing manager duties.
The piece criticizes weak local governance and warns that EPA traffic controls could ban or curb car use in 11 metropolitan areas from Boston to El Paso. It argues such measures would drive business out of cities, worsen decay, and shift problems to suburbs amid crime, housing strain, and funding gaps.
A patient writes to Dr Thosteson noting a radical mastectomy five years ago and regular checkups since. Six months ago the arm began swelling for no reason and the surgeon advised using a lymphedema sleeve for management.
The reader questions medical ethics when surgeons refuse to advise another doctor’s patient. Dr Thosteson explains no drug cures swelling after lymphatic disruption and outlines conservative therapy. He notes Reach for Recovery support via American Cancer Society and urges following the current surgeon’s plan while acknowledging patient rights.
Washington AP reports John Connally, former Democrat turned Republican, struggles to exit the Nixon era gracefully. He takes a part time White House advisory role to stay connected without tainting himself, while sources say he wants distance from the President by mid-summer. New York AP notes big institutions unsettle stock markets, scaring small investors as funds and insurers focus on select firms, stoking capital concerns and calls for regulatory action.
Business Mirror reports Kolton urging four core rules for civilized competition among institutions. Proposals include limiting big selloffs, haircuts on holdings, public portfolio disclosure, and clear nonpublic information guidelines. Separate coverage notes Connally’s friction with White House aides and tension with Nixon amid Watergate era rumors.
A dense Ottawa Kansas TV guide lists dozens of daytime and prime time broadcasts across networks. It includes News Weather Sports Sesame Street Beverly Hillbillies Dragnet and The Waltons alongside film features and public affairs programs with varied times and channel markers.
A profile of Gershon Legman, famed American archivist and author of The Rationale of the Dirty Joke, who has collected over 60 000 explicit jokes. He lives in southern France, analyzes jokes by culture, and says dirty stories express hostility and anxiety while noting regional themes in American French German Dutch and British humor.
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