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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1973
Page
1
The editorial notes Section II of Article II allows impeachment for treason bribery or high crimes not stupidity or arrogance. It observes heightened talk about removing President Nixon after firing the Watergate prosecutor and AG resignations, but warns much of the chatter is merely talk from liberals and the media.
Viewing with alarm Congress hesitates to impeach Nixon, awaiting a public groundswell. Ground for impeachment remains contested, with tacit approval of Watergate raised as a possible high crime. Tapes may reveal much, but separation of powers defense offers a legal refuge.
A reader, Mrs H H, reports a persistent mental problem after six hospital visits and four psychiatrists. She asks where to find sound help for her fear of death and outlines lack of satisfactory assistance to date.
In this Health column, the narrator urges embracing faith and usefulness to ease death anxiety, noting many live without fear while aiming to help others. Readers are advised to focus on doing needed work, paying debts of friendship, and arranging affairs to avoid burdening others. The piece also cites medical Q&A on epilepsy treatment and diverticulosis concerns with practical, non alarmist guidance.
New York AP reports the CBS premiere of Kojak with Telly Savalas as a sardonic New York lieutenant. The episode mirrors a real Brooklyn store hold up and siege with a hostage crisis, a bold roadblock chase, and a dramatic police takedown. The piece notes the show’s authentic feel and crowd scene, plus Hare Krishna theatrics outside the set. A second AP item covers rising use of surgical staplers by United States Surgical Corp, noting 500,000 patients stapled since 1967 and over 5,000 operations weekly in 1,500 hospitals.
A veteran questions downtown Ottawa’s lone flag on Veterans Day and argues symbols reflect trust and freedom. He criticizes the president for power misuse, urges restoring congressional authority, and laments America’s slipping from equality and peace to hunger and decay.
Television listings for Ottawa Kansas feature a dense schedule from 5:00 PM to 12:00 AM with multiple stations and channels. The page lists programs including Sesame Street, Leave It To Beaver, Truth Or Consequences, Mister Rogers, Wild Wild West, Green Acres, Hogan's Heroes, Adam 12, Sonny And Cher, Bob And Carol And Ted And Alice, Cannon, Kojak, Masterpiece Theatre, Perry Mason, The Waltons, Combat, Ironside, Kung Fu, Guess Who's Coming To Dinner, The Saint, Night Gallery, and Johnny Carson among others.
New York AP piece surveys small joys that lift life from childhood calls to a zoo to telephone, train whistles, a winning race bet and family reunions. It reflects on simple pleasures and enduring love from parents, friends, and everyday moments.
In Washington AP reports Dr. Addeke H. Boerma of the FAO warns that rising world grain prices hurt the poor, urging the U.S. and Russia to back a minimum world food security plan with grain reserves. He cautions that despite temporary relief from record harvests, vulnerable developing countries face ongoing hunger.
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