23 Mar 1971
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1971
Page
1
Editorial notes Congress cap on crop subsidies at 55000 dollars faced a USDA maneuver that allows a farmer to split his farm operation among parcels to sidestep the reform. The piece critiques the administration move amid the ongoing cost concerns and cotton lobby battles.
The proposal sets a $55,000 maximum subsidy per family while Congress aimed to save $30 million. The USDA ruling could cut savings to $5 million, drawing criticism as favoring large operators over small and moderate farms. Critics warn declining farms and weak farm support threaten the program.
Senator Roth proposes a constitutional amendment banning federal judges aged 70 or older and mandating retirement within 30 days after passage. It also blocks 65 year olds from Senate runs and 68 from House races. The plan argues age limits clear dead weight and potential senility, while preserving advisory roles for older experts.
Readers ask for daily protein amounts and whether cottage cheese can replace meat. The reply notes protein as building blocks, lists amino acid content, and suggests a diet booklet on triglycerides. The text emphasizes triglycerides come from excess carbs and argues not to focus only on cholesterol.
A health column outlines protein sources from meat fish eggs and dairy noting beans and nuts as plant options. It discusses serving sizes two meat servings or one egg and one meat plus milk and vegetables while comparing beef and cottage cheese calorie content and digestion. It also covers skim milk use in baby diets and general trauma definition with a brief prayer segment.
President Nixon faced Howard K. Smith in a White House library interview aired on ABC. The hourlong talk covered Indochina, Laos, credibility gaps, and conflicts with Congress, with Nixon delivering statistics and drawing WW II and Roosevelt comparisons.
President Nixon warned that a December pullout date would ripple through Asia and beyond, urging Democrats and Republicans to support a measured end to the war. He argued a total withdrawal risks a Communist victory and global consequences, endorsing a plan to link Saigon’s improved defenses with peace talks. He criticized Congress for “hamstringing” the executive while stressing the need for a single commander in chief.
Hal Boyle lists whimsical, impossible fantasies as playful daydreams for spring. The fantasies include unearthing truffles from a trained pig, arresting a citizen while being arrested, training a fruit fly cannibal, evaporating Lake Erie, cheating fate with a hacksaw cake, and other farfetched schemes reflecting lighthearted mischief and satire.
Business Mirror surveys Wall Street letters as Dow clears 900, traders debate whether the DJIA rise is solidly anchored in fundamentals or driven by speculative emotion. Analysts warn of a potential correction while optimistic pundits push for a four figure index, pressing small investors to reengage.
The first U S copper rolling mill in the United States was built by Paul Revere in Canton Massachusetts in 1801. It rolled copper sheets to sheath the hull of the USS Constitution, marking a pivotal step in American industrial and naval history.
A dense broadcast log lists hundreds of shows and times across the day. It names Munsters Dick Van Dyke Petticoat Junction I Love Lucy Green Acres Hee Haw Beverly Hillbillies Gilligan's Island Captain Kangaroo Perry Mason The Twilight Zone and many more alongside news weather and movie slots.
New York report states Lorin Maazel and Israela Margalit, who married in Juarez on September 29 1969, were married again under New York law on January 25 1971 by Judge Francis J Bloustein. Maazel recently arrived to conduct the San Francisco Symphony.
The 104 S. Cedar daily lists subscription rates for trade ores including sales tax with monthly and yearly options, and a higher tariff for areas outside the trade region. It notes out of state subscribers receive a 3 percent sales tax deduction and credits the Associated Press for exclusive use of published focal news and dispatches.
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