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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1973
Page
1
The Ottawa Herald notes that amid secret meetings in Kuwait among ten Arab state ministers nothing concrete emerged to unite them. Observers fear a unified oil policy could threaten U S oil supplies, though Arabs would also profit from sales. The piece treats U S Israel relations and potential market pressures.
An oil ministers meeting produced little consensus and no public joint action. Egyptian delegates deny discussion but industry observers suspect informal talks occurred. The prospect of coordinated Arab oil influence lingers, complicating the U S bargaining position and energy outlook.
Kansas and Iowa officials debate replacing mills with direct value based taxes. The argument urges stating assessed value as fair market value or a fixed percentage, simplifying the tax bill. Proponents say amending method could ease calculations and align with income and sales tax formats.
A parent seeks Dr Thosteson’s help with child car sickness. The younger child tolerates Dramamine liquid for a few hours, while the older boy age seven has long battled motion sickness since infancy and cannot take liquid or tablet forms without gagging or vomiting.
The reader explores causes of car sickness in children, noting eye strain and astigmatism as possible factors, with advice to check vision. Remedies include antiemetic timing, sedatives with caution, and a rare brown paper bag counter irritation trick. Additional questions cover heart fibrillation from pep pills, and fatty tumors treatment, plus vasectomy sperm checks and a prayer note.
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew addressed 2,300 Republicans at a St Charles fundraiser and urged public support amid Watergate fallout. aides said speech was staff developed with no White House input, while Nixon allies welcomed a hard line against critics and accusers.
New York AP reports CBS launches season two of Maude with a two part episode on drinking. Walter and Maude confront the booze problem at a party and in daily life, offering sharp lines and a stark look at alcoholism beyond SRO stereotypes.
USDA experts say U S tobacco exports to China will stay modest until broader two way trade develops. A recent sale of 800000 pounds under a 900000 dollar agreement with Carolina Leaf Tobacco Co. follows 440000 pounds shipped earlier and a smaller 1972 quantity.
A dense log lists dozens of shows across dayparts including News Weather Sports Sesame Street The Beverly Hillbillies Dragnet Gunsmoke and Doctor shows like The Doctors General Hospital Jeopardy and Match Game plus late movies and regional info. It captures a full broadcast lineup with multiple channels and time slots.
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area and out of area, with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options. Pricing includes sales tax, with out-of-state subscribers receiving a 3 percent tax deduction. Carrier delivery is available at $1.80 per month and includes tax.
The Agriculture Department says farmers owe $34.5 billion in real estate as of Jan 1, up $3.2 billion from a year earlier, a 10.2 percent rise to the highest rate since 1965. Net farm income is seen at about $23.7 billion for 1973, up $4 billion from 1972. Liberalized lending by federal land banks linked to Farm Credit Act changes helped fuel the debt growth.
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