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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1973
Page
1
Johnson County officials consider using $1000 from the county attorney salary to fund a public drug-fight drive. The Daily News opposes the fund as a dangerous precedent, urging long range budgeting instead. The piece notes rising federal revenue sharing funds should boost public safety, including drug prevention.
The piece laments wartime style gas scarcities and reports stations limiting sales or serving only regulars. It notes rising prices, hoarding, and growing concern over supply while urging a broad national investigation to reveal the true gas picture and avert panic.
Itching can occur at the onset of cirrhosis when jaundice is present. Consider discussing symptom relief options with a physician, especially given your mother’s age of 85. Seek guidance on skin-relief measures and any safe medications for elderly patients.
The letter section covers aging skin itch advice for an 85 year old, cystitis questions with medical explanations on causes and danger, a vegetarian protein concern, contact lens note for an 18 year old, and a prayer reflection tying daily life to Jesus.
A dense telecast log lists daytime and nighttime offerings across networks, including News, Weather, Sports, and a rotating slate of children's shows. The grid names programs such as Sesame Street, Mister Rogers, Bonanza, Star Trek, and The Tonight Show, with multiple time slots and channel references.
Hal Boyle reflects on memory as a living picture book where real events and people from a bygone era linger timelessly. He recalls pennyante poker excitement, radios, second bathrooms, city nights with policeman footfalls, fear of bats, romantic notes in hollow trees, and the paradox of grownups’ freedoms versus youth’s perceptions, ending with a nod to life’s simple prices and daily routines in Ottawa, Kansas.
AP report outlines Emmy events in New York and Los Angeles for 1972-73 season. David Sheehan hosts Television’s Emmy Winners on CBS and KNXT stations, offering a sharp critique of prime time but not the awards themselves. He argues current TV still leans on mediocrity despite progress in adult programming.
Kansas State University President James A. McCain and the Board of Regents will decide soon whether he stays through 1975 or a search is launched. McCain, eligible for retirement this summer, has a one year extension to 1974 with indications of a further extension to 1975. Stewart said no decision has been made and the regents may ask him to remain another year.
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