02 Sep 1972
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1972
Page
1
Our government offered two headlines last week. The 1040 form is revised to ease tax filing while Uncle Sam keeps the same bite. Post office efficiency delays a planned rate hike, with first class mail likely rising to 9 cents next year after massive job cuts.
A 14 year old girl writes to Dr Thosteson seeking advice after experiencing water on the knee. She mentions continuing sports despite medical guidance to rest and wear an elastic bandage, stressing she is still growing and eager to play.
A reader asks about a swollen knee bag and possible drainage. Advice stresses rest, pressure relief, kneeling pads, and possible injections or drainage. warns untreated bursitis risks adhesions and a stiff knee. Miss T should wear a knee support, avoid sports, and apply heat. Also answers on gout in menstruating women and prune juice for diabetics with balanced sugar guidance.
A brief devotional prays for knowledge wisdom and discernment to make proper choices today. It asks for guidance to take forward steps and to contribute lasting value to others and to oneself. Amen.
Kansas City AP notes week over week cattle trends with steers and heifers steady to strong, cows 1.00 1.50 lower, feeder cattle up to 2.50 higher for larger weights, and varied pricing across weight classes from 280 342 lb fattening ranges to 975 1075 lb figures, reflecting wider market shifts.
In Topeka Tuesday the Kansas Democratic platform avoided mention of George McGovern and George Hart amid shown support for Gov. Robert Docking and Attorney General Vern Miller. Rep. Bill Roy praised Docking and Miller while steering clear of the two Georges, as Docking’s opposition to McGovern lingered. Republicans rallied around Nixon and Dave Owen with Morris Kay receiving strong applause during celebrations.
A Kansas primary scene shows anti abortion sentiment influencing races, with Sen Steadman Ball and Rep Bob Brown losing to rivals Ruben Neher and Denny Burgess. Voters cited church activity and tenure stands, while opponents argued abortion politics overshadow other issues. A federal court liberalized Kansas abortion rules previously, and Gallup polls indicate growing national support for abortion rights.
The National Milk Producers Federation denounces USDA proposed changes to 33 federal marketing orders creating three milk classes. Class I prices would vary by market, while Classes II and III would be standardized. Class II would price 20 cents above Minnesota Wisconsin bases, Class III at the base level. Healy criticizes the plan, urging consideration of conditions in individual orders rather than uniform pricing.
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