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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1971
Page
2
The Osawatomie State Hospital information officer Dorothy Bishop retires this week. Known in press circles for her grasp of news value and dedication, she has spent years promoting understanding of the hospital.
Mrs. Bishop advocates humane treatment of the mentally ill and promotes better understanding of inpatient care. Her work has raised Kansans awareness of Osawatomie’s rehabilitation efforts and spurred a regional growth in volunteer programs across eastern Kansas.
A Senate survey shows members earn salaries near 42 500 yearly with rent free offices and fringe benefits while moonlighting with 25 000 plus paid speeches last year. Senators McGee and Sparkman drew 4000 and 11400 respectively from labor and banking groups for talks. The piece questions objectivity and ethics of paid speechmaking and urges earnest consideration of such fees.
A reader recounts a ten year old college episode of toxoplasmosis that caused swelling cutting off blood supply to the right eye. The illness was treated with large ACTH doses and resolved aside from a scar.
A reader asks about toxoplasmosis causes recurrence and transmission to children. The doctor explains it is a protozoan infection that can invade the body, with possible harm if the eyes brain or uterus are involved, and notes risk from undercooked meat. Diagnosis relies on skin and blood tests and treatment is effective in acute stages. The text also covers a separate question about a six year old girl’s masturbation habit linked to pinworms, and finally addresses gallstones and dissolution myths.
New York musing on the economy notes a clash between booming GNP and high unemployment. Katona at a recent forum says short term attitudes dipped in 1969 1970 as consumers postponed purchases while still pursuing rising aspirations. He notes adaptation and a trend toward multiple car ownership.
The AP reports on the book W C Fields and Me by Monti and Rice, detailing 14 years in Fields household. It portrays him as warm yet cruel, loving yet parsimonious, with episodes of tenderness, jealousy, and petty control. Monti describes his poverty childhood, flamboyant miserliness, and his demand that she abandon her guitar and voice as conditions of staying.
Hal Boyle notes that women take more pride in themselves than men and rarely abandon self belief. He jests on aging, dieting, and office quirks from vacation cheapskates to doctors limiting treats, with wry lines on optimism, advice sharing, and everyday misgivings.
CBSs 60 Minutes offers a biweekly mix with a tanker industry feature and Mike Wallace commentary. It also introduces John Kerry to antiwar audiences and closes with Eugene McCarthy on potential political plans. Public stations offer rewarding programs like Book Beat with Robert Cromie and Prof. Sax on environmental law.
Washington AP The Agriculture Department will finish by July 1, 1972 a study on problems from upgrading milk to Grade A standards. NFU President Tony Dechant said Secretary Hardin approved the project, headed by Dr Truman Graf of the University of Wisconsin, to help thousands of Grade B producers in the north central states gain pricing benefits and potential access to fresh fluid milk.
A dense OCR style TV log lists daytime and prime time programs across networks with titles such as The Munsters Petticoat Junction Love Lucy and Hawaii Five-O alongside news weather sports films and game shows. Included are program gaps repeated channels and times many entries include c or ce markers indicating color or color era broadcasts.
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details with Wellington editor, trade area and out of area rates. It notes in state tax deductions for out of state subscribers and AP exclusive rights to local news and dispatches.
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