10 Oct 1972
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1972
Page
1
Glenwood C. Simmons of Seaside Oregon describes friction with Ottawa City officials over retirement age pay, shift changes, and captain's rank. He left after 13 years service citing unmet promises, a capped overtime rate, and lack of acknowledgment from city leaders. Colleague remarks note October 9 as Leif Erikson Day.
A reader asks for a plain language explanation of triglycerides. They are fatty substances in the blood whose levels should stay within bounds to reduce risk of atherosclerosis and arterial hardening.
A reader asks about triglycerides in lay language and describes taking 12 aspirin daily with baking soda water for migraines. Dr Thosteson warns such a regimen irritates the stomach, disturbs stomach juice balance, and offers better migraine approaches.
AP reports on how Radio Times contrasts with US TV Guide and BBC listings. London readers see Me ditation and Joe and the Gladiator while New York watchers get Johnny Carson reruns and Bonanza. The piece notes BBC programs, car features, and radio slots, with digressions on travel and daily life.
A dense schedule lists 5:00 PM to 2:18 AM broadcast blocks for Ottawa Kansas outlets with programs across News Weather Sports, soaps, game shows, and primetime dramas. Notable entries include Sesame Street and Mister Rogers, multiple game shows, late movie blocks, and local sports coverage. The page also notes publication details and Associated Press rights.
Washington AP Don Paarlberg director of economics at the Agriculture Department questions the popular belief that modern farming is more efficient than the broader economy. He cites a 2 percent annual gain in agriculture and notes land idle reduces efficiency while urging review of current efficiency measures.
The Shanghai based discussion names two possible successors Yao Wen yuan and Chang Chun chiao as candidates to lead China after Mao. Both are tied to Mrs Mao and active in Peking politics while Chou En Lai favors Yao as the younger option. A collective leadership is suggested by Chou.
Hal Boyle reports a secretary tires of gender bias and office power tricks. The dialogue reveals schemes to win favors, from dictation jokes to sly money requests and timing of bosses moods. The piece satirizes workplace inequities in a city desk scene.
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