22 Jun 1971
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1971
Page
1
Leonard Woodcock, head of the United Auto Workers, proposed a four day work week for the aerospace industry at five days pay to reduce unemployment and boost worker purchasing power. The plan could strain financially fragile firms and raise end product costs.
The piece argues that rising wages and fringe costs strain industry and county commerce. It calls for boosting individual productivity and trimming employment to cut benefits. It blames big labor for resisting this shift, claiming unions push higher pay and rules that push workers toward unemployment.
In a Friday raid led by Kansas Attorney General Vern Miller and KBI chief Fred Howard, five slot machines and two game tables were seized at the American Legion in Tola. Ten agents performed the operation with no local participation or advance notice to Allen County officials.
A reader asks Dr Thesteson about a kidney cyst. They wonder if removal is urgent or can wait, likelihood of rapid growth, and whether medicine can shrink it. They note the X ray shows the cyst about the same size as the kidney and ask if only part or the whole kidney is removed in surgery. The response begins to explain cysts can occur in glands or organs that secrete substances.
The text explains kidney cysts vary in size and may or may not cause symptoms such as headaches or abdominal mass. Cysts rarely shrink with treatment and decisions about surgery depend on kidney function. It also covers cholesterol guidance, stool color changes, and reassurance about masturbation.
A devotional prayer thanks Jesus for the example and new life continually possible for believers. It asks to accept Him as constant Friend and Master who taught us to pray Our Father in heaven, Amen.
New York opinion piece argues aging is social not personal. It notes token raises, small promotions to younger staff, gossip, and stereotypes that label widowed or remarried men as old. It questions the power of society to keep one young and urges acceptance over futile myths.
Dustin Hoffman, in denim bell bottoms and a blue polo, visits his former hometown of Los Angeles to promote his fifth starring film Who is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me. The star reflects on career choices, defeat odds, and his desire for creative control, recalling his breakthrough rejection of a six-film studio deal and turning down lucrative offers to pursue independence.
The Agriculture Department projects cigarette consumption in 1971 to edge up from 536 billion while per capita use may hold near 3,985, a first non decline since 1966. Leaf tobacco carryover remains low, exports may hit 300 million pounds, and demand climbs in West European markets. Dr. Jean Mayer will deliver the Atwater Memorial Lecture in Miami on Oct 24. CCC bought 16.1 million pounds butter, 13.9 million pounds cheese, and 48.9 million pounds nonfat dry milk under price supports. CCC inventories stand at 180.8 million pounds butter, 12.5 million cheese, 48.2 million nonfat dry milk. A projected 1971 corn crop size faces uncertainty due to Southern Corn Leaf Blight. July forecasts may rely on trend projections rather than state breakdowns.
A sprawling daily network log lists shows, movies, and hosts across daytime and prime slots. It names programs such as The Munsters Petticoat Junction Beverly Hillbillies and Thunder Road alongside talk and game shows with hosts like Johnny Carson Merv Griffin and Don Knotts.
The 547 page study questions bank practices and consumer impact while First City calls it cynicism. The piece situates the debate in the growing consumer movement, noting that business can be amoral yet warns not to overgeneralize about institutions.
New York AP reports Bob Barker, a longtime game show host, rides high with his practical jokes and TV pageants. He earns from Miss USA and Miss Universe broadcasts, drawing tens of millions of viewers, while his broader career includes Truth or Consequences and early radio work. Barker notes the contrast between show business and acting, calling his work more routine. He reflects on his career trajectory from local radio to television hosting, including completing his 4,000th Truth or Consequences taping.
Ottawa Herald listing subscription rates for in and out of trade area with per month and annual prices. Includes tax note and AP rights statement.
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