22 Mar 1971
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1971
Page
1
A grandfatherly routine for the common cold is praised as timeless wisdom. The piece cites Johns Hopkins research showing high prescription rates for colds and questions the value of most remedies. It critiques a pill driven society, mentions Linus Pauling vitamin C, and notes TV ads profiting from ongoing colds despite pills.
R. T. Milton, AE2, USNR, writes that civilians should voice their views on the Vietnam conflict, describing daily danger aboard a carrier off Vietnam, plane crashes, and the impact on families. He pleads for an honorable peace, asks readers to contact servicemen for firsthand insight, and hopes to return home to resume life and schooling.
Washington AP report says President Nixon and House Ways and Means chair Wilbur Mills drift toward chilly relations after Mills backed a Social Security increase and payroll tax plan. Nixon criticized the package and warned of a tax rise, while Mills pressed for faster action and continued talks with Japanese industry. Mills denied interest in a 1972 presidential bid, saying the job is not for him.
Readers ask about dog mouth kissing and germ transfer. Experts note dogs harbor bacteria and parasites. human mouth can spread more varied germs. Risks include zoonotic infections and dental bacteria transfer. hygiene, avoid rough kissing and supervise pets to reduce exposure.
The piece notes diseases can pass from animals to humans including dogs and other creatures, with examples like heart worm and Salmonella, and urges caution about kissing dogs while offering practical aspirin guidance amid a patient letter. It also includes a biblical prayer section and a reader question about long term aspirin use for rheumatoid arthritis.
Washington AP reports the National Rural Housing Coalition plans new legislative proposals to broaden federal aid for low income farm families living in substandard housing. The group, chaired by Cary L. Cochran with Sen. George S. McGovern as lunch speaker, seeks FHA loan boosts and larger rural water and sewer grants, plus higher grant percentages and population limits. A national marketing conference from April 27 to 29 in Denver will gather state and federal officials, universities, and industry reps to improve farm product movement.
Hal Boyle notes the bee’s hard work for honey and speculates Thomas A. Beison as the world’s most prolific inventor with 1,093 patents. Education costs rise as per pupil spending jumps from 209 to 669 between 1949-60 and 1967-68, plus a cautionary marriage line about lines in relationships.
New York AP reports the late winter phase of network television where cancellations rival new series in turmoil. ABC unveils seven new fall shows while ten established programs including works by Lawrence Welk Johnny Cash and Danny Thomas are dropped. Cancellations threaten many behind the scenes workers and reflect a bleak scheduling period as negotiations and secrecy complicate the transition. Betty Beaird, a Julia cast member, recalls the shock and the scramble to find work, while many actors shift to other ventures now that the public learns of imminent cancellations.
A dense broadcast log lists programs across hours with numerous show titles and channel marks. Notable items include The Munsters Gunsmoke Winnie The Pooh Laugh In Perry.
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details with editor Robert B Wellington and mail rates for in area and outside trade area. It notes 3 percent tax deduction for out of state subscribers and that Associated Press content is exclusive for local news publication and AP dispatches.
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