29 May 1971
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1971
Page
1
The column riffs on coed Boy Scouts, Ottawa High graduates, and joggers amid 1971 class praise. It notes Orbis II speed camera trials, a Las Vegas casino dealer course funded by the federal government, and a Secret Service view that counterfeiting is less profitable. A housewife adds a wry take on the dollar's purchasing power.
A reader argues ulcers are common yet undertreated, noting long-term use of diets and medications. She cites her husband’s 20-year ulcer history, reduced smoking, and personal observations of patients who had surgery without removing part of the stomach. She cautions against assuming surgery is the easy fix and notes the link between anxiety and ulcers.
A reader questions the move to operate on ulcers insisting on surgery despite medical caution. Dr Thosteson explains ulcers and smoking impact, surgery as last resort, and repeated cases. Also addressed are a baby’s second oral polio vaccine, and whether a 14 year old boy should be circumcised.
New York AP report notes the leading indicators rose 1.4 percent in April for a sixth straight month signaling continued expansion. Analysts warn inflation could rise in the second half as a trade deficit appears for the first time in over two years. Prominent economists like Paul Samuelson and Pierre Rinfret foresee trouble ahead, with unemployment and steel industry woes cited as key headwinds.
The Agriculture Department amended all 62 federal milk marketing orders to unify the language in operation. The Consumer and Marketing Service said the changes take effect July 1 and follow a public hearing held in September. The uniform provisions cover definitions and USDA instructions, serving the same purpose across every order.
In Udall Kansas the 1955 tornado killed 83 and left 175 injured. Now a population of about 700 and mayor Jerrold Hoffman touts underground shelters at schools and homes, with a central siren tested daily and a robust Civil Defense network including spotters, community alerts, and gated shelters.
A dense TV log lists daytime and prime time programs across networks with many titles and hosts. Notable entries include The Jetsons, Wagon Train, Combat, Petticoat Junction, The Beverly Hillbillies, Green Acres, Hee Haw, The Andy Williams Show, and Tonight's movie selections among extensive afternoon to late night airings.
Agriculture Department report shows total red meat output in April at more than 3.16 billion pounds, up five percent from a year earlier. Beef production fell one percent while pork output increased about 14 percent, offsetting weaker cattle slaughter and signaling hogs’ heavy influence on meat supplies.
304 S Cedar Ottawa Kansas daily except Sunday and Holidays subscription rates by mail within trade area list monthly quarterly semiannual and yearly totals. Out of area rates and out of state tax policy noted. The Associated Press holds exclusive use of local and AP dispatch content.
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