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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1973
Page
1
A collection of light items from Ottawa including band blisters after the Walk for Mankind, the Highway Department opening I 35 to Williamsburg, jokes about astronauts and women, reflections on Nixon LBJ security costs, railroads seeking federal funds, Skylab 2 plans, and a city move to shorten streetlight hours to save fuel with a quip about carrots aiding night vision.
Dear Dr Thosteson replies to a diabetes column about insulin injections in various body areas. A.F. notes that repeated injections in a safe area can cause fat under the skin to change, producing hollows known as insulin lipoatrophy. Less common is a swollen area resembling an ant hill.
Guidance on rotating insulin injection sites to reduce absorption issues notes thigh, arm, buttocks, and abdomen as options with pinched skin easing discomfort. Dear Dr Thosteson columns advise that quitting smoking hinges on patient determination and that magnesium rich foods include nuts legumes cereals and many greens.
A brief devotional prayer asks God to break through walls of fear loneliness and lovelessness in us and grant the mind of Christ. Amen.
Washington AP says the Agriculture Department will issue a new crop production report with revised 1978 fall harvest figures for corn and soybeans. It will update wheat output, show durum and spring wheat, and include Sept 1 winter-wheat indications.
Kansas lawmakers and media figures debate telecasting legislative action. Proposals include live Senate and House coverage with a scoreboard, sports style play by play, and sponsor messages. The piece cites Rep Donn Everett, Gov Robert Docking, Lt Gov Dave Owen, and Rep Jim Slattery plus a dig at bureaucratic delays in homestead tax relief forms.
A long slate lists daytime and evening programs from movies and comedies to Westerns and news. Top names include Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, Up Periscope, Long Voyage Home, Perry Mason, The Twilight Zone spin offs, and sports like World Series Pro Football. Major anchors appear: Harold Ensley, Porter Wagoner, Gene Logan, and Dave.
In Business Mirror A James Meigs of Argus Research contrasts today’s inflation fears with 1966 trends, warning that wage growth and food prices may spark a persistent rise. He cites 9.4 percent living-cost increases and a potential fifth year of high CPI. Chaining work enhances safety against static in Pitney Bowes Alpex factory.
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