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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1975
Page
1
J Rex Dawe of Lucas told a Topeka bankers meeting that government data from the U S Census Bureau show a reversing trend in urban migration since 1970, with rural areas and small towns growing again. He urged bankers to engage more with their communities.
The Good Life metropolitan areas expand faster than large cities marking a first shift since the American revolution. Moving from urban cores to suburbs and rural industry drives the trend, as city problems like finance schools poverty crime and slums color perceptions. Many Americans now prefer life in smaller communities where life is safer and more pleasant.
A reader argues against anti beef and anti paper views. They note most paper comes from lumber byproducts and fast growing timber, and that beef uses pasture and crop residues. They question where surplus grain would go if beef consumption drops and suggest eating beef supports the nation.
A fragmentary letter to Dr Thosteson references a liver transplant at USES and mentions the Yaadaha Dear salutation. The readable text is limited and lacks full details on events or outcomes.
The Organ Transplant Registry as of January records 189 liver transplants with few long-term survivors and 19 907 kidney transplants involving 17 936 patients. about 6 000 alive with functioning kidney grafts. Pancreas transplants are 36 with one living graft. The piece notes progress and persistent tissue rejection challenges in transplant medicine. It also includes a reader question about a positive TB skin test and a brief prayer excerpt.
In New York the AP notes falling interest rates and slowing inflation, yet widespread unease persists. Unemployment hovers near 8.9 percent, auto sales disappoint, and executives fear capital shortages could stall recovery. Projections warn of 10 million jobs by 1960, but deficit financing looms as a major risk.
President Ford adopts a non political Bicentennial persona delivering speeches to large crowds in Philadelphia and Charlotte to court voters. He highlights national rededication to revolutionary ideals and enjoys strong applause for handling the Mayaguez incident, positioning for a 1976 campaign amid patriotic mood and South swing potential.
Washington fertilizer chairman Joseph P. Sullivan says sales have returned to normal after last year's panic buying. He notes new plants will fix supply for 10 to 15 years, and Estech's earnings boosted Esmark by about 20 million in the prior year. Sullivan predicts a buoyant, balanced year with some phosphates shortages but overall steady demand. In New York NBC unveils fall lineup early to leaders in ratings, with chief executive Bob Howard stating being first out signals industry leadership.
The schedule lists a dense slate of TV programs from 5:00 PM through midnight including News, Truth or Consequences, Sesame Street, Electric Company, and Family Affair. It features classic series such as Green Acres, Andy Griffith, Hogan's Heroes, Beverly Hillbillies, The Waltons, Bob Crane, and Gomer Pyle among many others, with late night news and specials.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for local and trade area delivery with annual and seasonal options and explains tax rules for out of state subscribers. The page notes Associated Press rights and local news usage.
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