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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1973
Page
1
A Saturday notebook contrasts Chicago's weekend shortages and traffic with home town calm. It notes rising skyscrapers, pricey high rise living, and quirky items such as a high rent with a Lake Michigan view. A child’s Sunday school joke about Nixon and a pontoon bridge closes the piece.
A letter requests guidance for a friend in her 60s who has recently begun experiencing epileptic seizures over the past two years. It seeks medical information and advice for treatment and management.
Reader seeks a reliable epilepsy book and up to date information. The Epilepsy Foundation of America offers pamphlets by mail. A strong recommendation is The Child with Convulsions by Henry Baird M D, Grune & Stratton 1972, eight fifty, suited for adults. a paperback edition is pending.
New York AP reports rock disc jockeys led by Jim Ladd of KLOS Los Angeles started a national Get Off campaign targeting under 30s. Ten TV spots and a free anti drug album from Ringo Starr Alice Cooper the Grateful Dead and Grand Funk aim to deter hard drugs like heroin and barbiturates, while avoiding soft drugs. The effort from NAPRA includes 500 members across 160 stations and centers on public service messages rather than saleable product.
Kansas judges meeting in Wichita push for pay hikes tied to adoption of a strict new judicial conduct code. The code restricts outside financial activity, mandates full‑time commitment, and creates a commission to discipline violations, with salaries set to rise after January.
A dense listing of daily television programming across many hours and channels. The schedule includes children's shows, game shows, dramas, sports, movies, news, musical programs, auctions, and public affairs with numerous titles and performers such as Perry Mason Wagon Train Gunsmoke Bonanza Hee Haw Star Trek Batman and more, featuring frequent KTWU action auctions and a wide range of CBS NBC ABC and local productions.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for trade area and out of area by mail and carrier, with tax details and a note on AP news usage. Includes rates: 1 month 1.44 trade area, 3 months 4.12, 6 months 7.21, 1 year 13.39. outside area 2.21, 3 months 35.41, 6 months 10.30, 1 year 19.57. carrier 1.80 per month. Also notes Associated Press rights.
Washington AP reports new scabies outbreaks in Iowa Nebraska and Indiana heightening concern of another Midwest surge. Federal quarantines persist in parts of New Mexico and Texas Panhandle as officials note shipments from the Southwest as a possible source.
In Dortmund at the World Cancer Congress physicians urge using dogs to aid the depressed. A spokesman from the Swedish Institute for Veterinary Medicine says dogs serve as security factors, helping people feel less alienated from modern society.
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