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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1973
Page
1
In Ottawa Herald editorial, Richmond plans a local fund drive for a new community building. Residents will host a Halloween fundraising event on Oct 27, donate labor, and secure a $10,000 loan from a local bank. The project aims to be built by locals, not by state or federal aid, fostering pride and stewardship.
A parent reports their daughter developed scabies after traveling in Europe months earlier and asks Dr Thesteson for guidance on how and where the infection may have been contracted.
Reader questions cover scabies treatment and transmission with Dr. Parish guidance on benzyl benzoate lotion and Kwell, plus hygiene steps. Other letters explain mineral oil impact on eyesight, heart attack terminology in plain language, and caution to treat inactive fistulas to prevent infection.
ABC TV’s program “West Virginia Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Coal” critiques lax enforcement of mine safety laws. It highlights Buffalo Creek dam failures, downstream risk to 13,000 residents, and persists in showing five dangerous dams while officials struggle to assess risk. The piece commends the network’s shift toward hard journalism despite minor flaws.
New York AP reports cosmetics and fragrances win appeal through allure, ambiance, and promises. FTC scrutiny could arise if advertising proves deceptive, with experts noting ads may imply life changes or social acceptance. Dr. Joseph Smith warns advertisers must document truthfulness and reveal implied meanings behind visuals and music.
USDA data show 1973-74 exports lowering wheat, feed grains and soybeans stocks while supporting farm prices into 1974. Wheat exports revised to 1.15 billion bushels, soybeans down to 550 million, corn steady with strong export orders. Cotton and dairy stats hint at tighter supplies but a larger reserve next year amid a 75 million bushel disaster fund plan.
A comprehensive listing of TV slots from 5 PM to midnight featuring News, Weather, and a mix of classic shows such as Sesame Street Green Acres Wild Wild West Dragnet Beverly Hillbillies F Troop The Waltons Combat World Series World Series Pre-Game Show Falk Streets Of San Francisco Washington Debates For The 705 Johnny Carson and movies like Stagecoach A Star Is Born and The Illustrated Man with numerous interleaved game and talk formats across multiple channels.
Daily listings show a full broadcast slate from 5:00 PM through midnight including News Weather and multiple primetime programs. Notable items include The Nun's Story, Masterpiece Theatre, Hee Haw, The Brady Bunch, Sanford And Son, Marcus Welby MD, and Johnny Carson with Paar. Local publication details and subscription rates are listed.
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