06 May 1971
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1971
Page
1
Detroit reports motorists waste millions by not rotating tires or keeping proper pressures. Texas proposes grinding old tires with plastic and glass to build roads, turning used tires into value and easing waste from an affluent society.
The case for boosting grandfather benefits for retired Kansas teachers cites pre 1970 retirees left out of KAPERS starting July 1. Many live on 34 dollar monthly pensions plus small Social Security checks and some rely on welfare. The piece argues for tying Social Security to cost of living increases and seeks other relief ideas for aging educators in a low income economy.
Dear Dr Thosteson explains how to recognize shock and actions a layperson can take before help arrives. It notes shock can be fatal and emphasizes seriousness beyond a contributing cause, outlining simple first aid steps and when to seek professional care.
In a medical column the author outlines basic first aid for shock from accidents, advising to keep the patient flat, warm, and undrunk, and to seek professional help early. The column also discusses Pap test results, irregularities, and the possibility of cancer, recommending follow up tests, plus a question about alcohol intake for a diabetic man and a brief Bible verse prayer.
New York AP reports evidence that the middle management recession is easing as help-wanted ads grow and executive appointments rise in early 1971. Recruiters Kiernan & Co. and Wytmar & Co. note more realistic views, wary loyalty, and creative caution among 400 surveyed executives, with many preferring self reliance over job hopping.
AP reports that US exposure to European currency upheaval remains limited but a sustained upward revaluation of marks or other currencies could boost US exports, raise foreign prices, and weaken confidence in the dollar. The piece explains how dollar surpluses, Vietnam spending, and rising imports abroad drive speculators.
The NBC telecast from Mobile features 50 states represented by high school seniors in a fresh, well judged pageant. Finalists perform brief talents as Arlene Stens of New Jersey wins the crown despite a slipping headpiece. The event contrasts with earlier pageants by its mature Q A session on demos religion and war crimes while ABCs The Odd Couple debuts without canned laughter.
Hal Boyle delivers a light column listing petty irritations and social foibles we all recognize from mimeographed picnic programs to lingering hair dye and ill timed jokes. The piece surveys small frictions from missed trains to hiccups during church, ending with a sly jab at domestic mischief and the mess of modern life.
A dense log lists TV airings across the day including Munsters Dick Van Dyke Deal shows News Weather and a mix of movies and serials such as Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea The Battle Of The Villa Fiorita The Foxes Of Harrow Northwest Mounted Police and The Disorderly Orderly. It notes sport events like Royals vs Tigers and guest segments with Merv Griffin and Lucille Rivers among others.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade ores with tax and out of area pricing by mail. It notes the Associated Press news use rights and local news publication exclusivity.
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