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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1973
Page
1
Ottawa Herald argues for mandatory energy controls as Middle East tensions rise. Advocates nuclear power to spare gas and coal, noting England operates 29 reactors and questioning American environmental restrictions while preparing for a cooler, darker winter.
Kansas scholars warn population loss in many counties continues through 1970 with 19 year olds leaving at 10 percent and 28 counties showing more dependents than workers. They caution industry isn’t a cure and shifts may be self-reinforcing. Political notes include Docking portraits, Owen’s Nixon wall swap, and a possible Bennett gubernatorial decision.
Dear Dr Thosteson asks if a child can acquire a nicotine taste from cigarette smoke exposure. The query explores whether secondhand smoke can condition taste or cravings in youngsters and what risks or mechanisms might underlie that possibility.
A reader asks how to help a 16 year old grandson break cigarette smoking noting early exposure and poor appetite. Suggestions include anti smoking clinics and patient education on physical downsides, with cautious stance on guaranteed habit cessation. Also addressed are impotence linked to diabetes and chronic ischemic heart disease explained in plain terms for a patient querying a doctor’s notes.
America's largest firms demand cross border mobility, but Atlas Van Lines finds workers resist intercity transfers. Families cited as the reason as women push back against uprooting. The trend reflects goals beyond salary, with couples recalibrating priorities.
Washington AP reports higher meat prices this year deepen the nation’s dwindling sheep and lamb flock, fueling a long-term downturn. USDA notes unusually large ewe slaughter in first eight months of 1973, with late spring and summer contributing. Normally lambs and yearlings dominate slaughter at 93 percent, but this year the mix shifted due to higher prices.
AP notes a playful 1973 forecast predicting which new weekly or monthly TV shows will prosper or vanish. It lists several shows by network and day, predicting midseason ends, season-lengths, or continued runs, with a closing quip about a chaotic season and a jab at last year's forecast.
An editorial in the South African Medical Journal challenges acupuncture, calling for rigorous objective study or withdrawal from consideration. The piece argues for a firm scientific stance on acupuncture and warns against continuing unsupported claims.
Channel listings show ABC CBS NBC PBS and independent networks across several time blocks, detailing programs from News and Sesame Street to Hollywood Theatre and sports. The log includes midday and late night slots with titles like The Saint, Perry Mason, Hawaii Five-O, and film offerings.
Ottawa Herald rates list trade area prices by mail for one month to one year and out of area and out of state adjustments. Mentions editor Robert B Wellington and AP affiliation.
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