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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1973
Page
1
National and local scenes shift toward baseball with summer near. Doorbell rings as Little Leaguers sell candy to fund the season, while reflections on profits and a fellow with a deadline highlight small town life.
The piece notes the government's paper consumption at 4.5 million cubic feet yearly costing 8 billion, and spending 18 billion on forms. It humorously cites jeans saving a mother money, diplomas at Pittsburg State, Nixon sorties, and a Seattle reporter serving horse meat to her family.
A reader asks about carotid artery narrowing and its potential effects on brain function. The query covers mental alertness and vision, seeking medical clarification on risks to the brain from arterial constriction.
The discussion explains how the big carotid artery can narrow from atherosclerosis and affect brain blood flow, with arteriograms used to assess it. It outlines treatments including removing obstructions, anticoagulants, or bypass grafting, and notes specialist guidance is essential. It also covers appetite and digestion concerns from a parent question, stressing that skipping meals is not effective for weight loss and can impair mornings. A teen posture issue is addressed, advising medical evaluation for possible spinal causes and noting back pain can stem from poor posture. A closing prayer and Bible verse are included.
A dense broadcast grid shows Nashville Music and Sportsman’s Friend among top daily entries with extensive hourly listings. The page lists programs across news, sports, features, dramas, and religious specials featuring prominent stations and schedules through late night.
Kansas ASCS officials announce 112 layoffs as federal cuts end the Rural Environmental Assistance Program. 109 workers in counties and three at Manhattan headquarters face layoff, with one in each county. REAP money funded farm ponds terraces and waterways, shaping major conservation efforts since the 1930s.
Agriculture Department researchers report catfish demand could surge if production and processing costs drop, with a 17 percent price cut to 99 cents per pound at retail boosting sales by 70 percent. In Atlanta surveys, shoppers bought 10 pounds per 1,000 customers at 1.29 a pound, rising to 40 pounds when price fell to 0.70, while 1.19 remained an optimum retail price. The report notes consumer resistance to higher prices and envisions tech improvements lowering costs to spur growth.
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