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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1971
Page
2
President Nixon called the episode heart breaking, but most say the Washington Senators leaving for Texas leaves a void in baseball, basketball, and football. Capitol Hill reacts to management maneuvers and baseball bosses as lawmakers reassess the situation.
Senator Sam Ervin urged federal oversight for pro sports mergers including ticketing and drafts, likening them to public utilities. In Wichita the visiting Grand Rapids administrator Darrell Weller proposed eliminating substitute teachers and redefining pay by performance, a plan criticized as outdated and impractical.
A reader asks about vitiligo white spots on the body. The doctor reply suggests little treatment is available, the condition is not harmful, and the cause is unknown.
The piece reviews vitiligo causes and treatment limits, noting skin pigment loss creates white spots more visible in darker skin, with no proven cause or universal cure. It discusses sun/UV therapy drawbacks, cosmetic color matching as common advice, and mentions walnut juice as an anecdotal stain. It also includes reader questions on belching causes and hemorrhoid bleeding with advised medical evaluation.
AP reports Alias Smith and Jones on ABC delivers light entertainment as reformed bank robbers in a whacky western caper. The piece compares its whimsy to Butch Cassidy and Maverick era shows while noting Nichols fumbles and stiff competition from The Flip Wilson Show and Longstreet.
Wayne Lee profiles Jim and R H two anonymous alcoholics who urge public openness despite stigma. They describe early drinking, dependence, and miraculous recovery through AA, noting personal risk to families and the slow push for social acceptance as Senator Harold Hughes advocates public disclosure by recovered leaders.
Editorial writers in Kansas weigh in as the University of Kansas eyes a campus beer license for 3.2 beer in Student Union locations with food service and restricted hours. Critics warn the policy could invite changes or loopholes, and note Wichita State may be next in line.
A dense list of TV programs, films, and live sports across channels with times and titles such as Michigan State Notre Dame football, King Kong vs Godzilla, The Champagne Murders, and The Deadly Dream, interlaced with brief editorial notes on alcohol policy in Kansas.
Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department describes high frequency sound waves bounced off ewe bellies to reveal whether a ewe carries one two or three lambs. Cornell studies cited show the method is fast economical and accurate versus the prior x ray process.
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details with volumes for trade area and outside area. Pricing shows monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly mail rates with a 3 percent sales tax deduction for out of state subscribers. AP retains exclusive local news and dispatch rights.
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