13 Oct 1972
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1972
Page
1
The Ottawa Herald editorial argues federal action and FCC directives signal tighter control of air waves and news. Bureaucratic barriers impede reporters, replacing digging with press releases, raising concern over freedom of information and the public’s right to know.
The Johnson County city commission in a major town ruled out a popular alarm device that signals police when doors or windows open. Businesses used similar gadgets, but the move comes amid rising burglary and vandalism and many false alarms. Citizens face tougher security choices.
Arch O. Tetzlaff, a Prairie Village physician and Democrat on Kansas ballots, endorses McGovern for president and cites religious and philosophical reasons. He trails in the Senate race against Senator James Pearson, who leads Nixon nationally, making Tetzlaff’s stance a bold but costly move in Kansas.
Reader asks about safe shampoo frequency and baldness risk. The response notes baldness if inevitable and advises washing enough to keep hair clean, whether weekly, biweekly, or daily.
Dr Thosteson answers reader questions on Indocin for arthritis and why quarterly blood tests are advised to monitor potential intestinal bleeding or white blood cell effects. He notes not all patients tolerate Indocin and tests act as precaution.
Margaret Dillon of Birmingham urges recognition during National Secretaries Week as many secretaries feel snubbed by bosses who vanish without notice. The NSA, 29,000 strong, marks the last full week in April with a focus on appreciation amid recrimination and mixed support.
New York AP column riffs on luck and its social signs. It argues some people never seem to attract luck while others seem to have it all, describing how this shapes friendships, bingo nights, cabs in rain, and even kindergarten book duties in a dry, witty tone.
Kansas correspondent Leroy Towns profiles Sen. Robert Bennett a Prairie Village Republican eyeing the presidency pro tem. The piece probes Bennett’s urban focus Johnson County ties and potential leadership shakeups among Republicans, including rivals for floor and caucus posts. It notes opposition from David Waxse and outlines possible committee chair reshuffles.
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication terms with E ditor Robert B Wellington. Rates vary by trade area and delivery method, including monthly, quarterly, semi annual and annual options with sales tax applied. Out of state subscribers deduct 3 percent sales tax. Associated Press note included.
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