10 May 1971
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1971
Page
1
The piece cites Senator from Kansas and other figures debating whether President Nixon should set a fixed withdrawal date from Vietnam. It notes Nixon prefers to keep diplomatic and military flexibility and warns against a nation being driven, referencing past precedents under Kennedy and Johnson.
The author argues against forcing President Nixon to set a withdrawal date and tying him to deals with the Communists. They emphasize trusting the public mandate from the county and evaluating his leadership at the polls in 1972 rather than through street protests, noting concerns for POWs and continued Vietnamese self-reliance.
The article denounces the national capital protests after they failed to halt the war. It cites over 12,000 arrests, predicts courtroom backlogs, and claims leaders like Abbie Hoffman and Rennie Davis will gain speaking gigs for future peace rallies. It blasts personal interest over national duty and repeats the sucker line.
The column notes a shortage of reader letters about hay fever and rose fever. It laments that timely responses cannot be provided now, predicting letters will arrive later but too late for a good answer. The piece centers on upcoming reader input and seasonal nasal allergies.
The column discusses current hay fever strategies including air conditioning, antihistamines, steroids, and desensitization, noting time constraints for injections and suggesting year round maintenance. It also surveys alternative allergy triggers, rose fever versus grass pollen, and advises allergist-guided desensitization or avoidance. The piece asks about birth control options beyond the pill, listing diaphragms, abstinence, IUDS coils, foams, condoms, and rhythm method, and provides a contact for a CF research foundation.
In a Business Mirror interview United Air Lines executive Jay Dettman explains surplus sales of planes. With 388 craft in service, an indeterminate number are for sale as unused capacity and overstaffed lift is trimmed. Most sales involve planes no longer suited to United routes but in good condition, like Caravelle jets.
An Associated Press survey shows 11 states enacted tax increases while three rejected them and 10 have pending bills. Increases targeted cigarettes, liquor, gasoline, sales, utilities, and corporate taxes, with states like New York, Georgia, Rhode Island, Arkansas, Texas, and Oregon approving omnibus plans.
New York AP article describes travel gender bias faced by liberated women on trips. Officials address husbands, not wives, when arranging tickets, passports, and hotel registrations. The wife is often treated as an accessory, while the husband handles most official steps and scrutiny.
In New York AP reports two hours yielded 30 Emmys as NBC staged a restrained ceremony. Andersonville Trial won for best dramatic program while The Bold Ones led drama with four Emmys. Mary Tyler Moore dominated comedy with four awards, and George C Scott earned another acting prize for The Price. Johnny Carson hosted. clips of nominees caused confusion.
The listing compiles a dense sequence of daytime and evening programs from News to Movies across channels. It lists show titles such as The Munsters Petticoat Junction Laugh-In Gunsmoke Captain Kangaroo and Ball shows with a mix of films and talk/variety entries. It includes sport broadcasts like Royals vs Orioles and a long chain of syndicated and network programs with times and parenthetical network codes.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for within and outside trade areas, including monthly and yearly options with tax details. It notes editor Robert B. Wellington, local news rights, and tax deductions for out of state subscribers.
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