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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1972
Page
1
A Saturday notebook excerpt questions how to explain school desegregation and Supreme Court guidance on busing to a teen and general readers. It contrasts Nixon's stance with political rhetoric, notes lower court distortions, and recalls a Zambia president Kaunda quip about farming after retirement.
A reader from L A asks about the so called 24 hour or 12 hour virus and a government doctor’s denial. The reply notes that most brief intestinal disorders are not viral and a true virus infection would likely take at least 48 hours to run its course.
A reader questions how venereal disease began and why illicit sex differs from legal sex in spreading V D. Dr Thosteson explains germs and transmission, then notes ignorance about the topic. Letters discuss a child’s excessive water intake possibly signaling diabetes and whether a psychiatrist can detect emotional issues from personal writings.
A dense, vintage TV guide listing hundreds of programs across channels with time slots, titles, and parenthetical codes. It catalogs shows from news and sports to movies, comedies, romances, and public affairs, featuring stars and guest programs.
Senate hearings probed ITT antitrust settlement tied to the Sheraton pledge amid Nixon Mitchell claims while Allen Zorza reported a Soviet trade deal. The wholesale price index advanced 0.7 percent driven by farm and food prices. Herbert Stein noted possible wage and price controls relief but not broad decontrol. Business investment plans for 1972 total $89.8 billion, up nearly 1 billion from prior projections, signaling a 10.4 percent rise from 1971.
In Florida a seven man televised debate was canceled after Humphrey and Muskie failed to agree on a format for a 90 minute appearance in Miami. McGovern and Muskie debated in New Hampshire last Sunday as New Hampshire leans toward Muskie. Oregon's May 23 primary ballot includes Kennedy despite his request to withdraw. Rhode Island sees Chisholm exit. Dallas Chamber approves a historic one million budget as the race tightens.
Iola Register notes a forthcoming Kansas opinion poll to gauge Governor Docking’s 1972 plans. El Dorado Times cites tax lid rhetoric and 6.8 percent 1970-71 increases. Emporia Gazette criticizes secret school board meetings eroding public trust and inviting rumors.
Washington AP reports a government study of 2,039 Farmers Home Administration operating loan borrowers from 1966 to 1970 shows rising net income and greater investment share. The typical borrower in 1970 is 44, married with a five member household, borrowing $21,980 for operating expenses while cash receipts reach $19,570 and net income hits $8,550, with one third from nonfarm work.
Published daily except Sunday and Holidays in Ottawa Kansas with Robert B Wellington as editor. Rates show trade area and out of area mail options, plus carrier delivery and tax details. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news publication and AP dispatches.
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