Don’t Believe All You Hear About Foreign Opinion
An editorial notes that while officials push the idea of broad American hostility abroad, ordinary people in Europe often admire American culture. A reader’s abroad letter says East Europeans imitate American styles, foods, and music, with many American brands and pizza parlors well known in Germany. The piece cautions against overgeneralizing, noting officials may not win popularity, yet common people’s attitudes can be more favorable.
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MacDonald’s
Germany
Munich
U. S
Questioning church funding at Kansas college sparks funding fears
The former Southwestern College leader, now president of Southwestern, suggested the school consider returning church apportionment funds to avoid being labeled owned. The piece notes declining church support for church-related colleges in Kansas and other states, warning of reduced influence as money fades and pondering student impact.
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Ottawa University
Southwestern College
Southwestern
Kansas
Pentagon Disability Retirement Controversy Sparks Question Toward Congress
The disclosure states that in five years 130 Air Force generals retired on disability with tax-free retirement pay. Of 97 judged able to fly, 87 or 74 percent received flight pay before retirement. John Lavelle, ousted for ordering bombing in Vietnam, was deemed fit for flight and will receive $27,000 annually, $25,500 tax-free. An Air Force doctor called the general healthier than the interviewer. Congress, where are you?
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Pentagon
Air Force
John Lavelle
North Vietnam
Lavelle
Congress
L.W
Thosteson
D.M
Leg Ulcer Recurs After Vein Surgery in Same Spot
A patient reports a leg ulcer returning at the same site15 years after varicose veins were stripped. The healed ulcer previously resolved but now symptoms recur. The note is addressed to Dr Thesteson and indicates ongoing venous disease management.
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Dr. Thesteson
Varicose veins and leg ulcers medical guidance
Reader questions cover persistent leg ulcers linked to poor circulation and possible varicose vein recurrence, treatment options including vein removal, support stockings, pressure dressings, and selective ointments. advice emphasizes professional care and vein clinics, not multiple doctors. Additional brief notes address vasectomy lump concerns, postprocedure bleeding, and water intake versus flavored drinks.
Eating At Home A Rare Thing
Dr. Tom Haggai, former Furman University quarterback and now an ordained minister, rarely eats at home. He logs about 250,000 miles a year as a public speaker, while his wife Burden runs a restaurant in High Point North Carolina.
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High Point
N.C
Tom Haggai
Furman University
Burden
McGovern Campaign Faces Open Internal Strife
Washington AP reports growing public disputes within Senator George McGovern's campaign, including staff firings, resignations, and control clashes. The turmoil contrasts with earlier campaign efficiency and raises questions about staff coordination and momentum toward the nomination.
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Washington
Sen
George McGovern
Frank Thompson
New Jersey
Gary Hart
Gordon Weil
McGovern
Herbert Stein Split View On Food Costs And Wages
New York AP report outlines Herbert Stein's dual stance as economist and de facto political figure. It notes rising meat prices, falling food costs as a share of income, and the public’s sensitive reaction to wage and food-price dynamics amid an improving economy. It discusses consumer behavior, price awareness, and the American creed of self-improvement shaping food purchases.
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New York
Herbert Stein
Stein
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
American Political Science Foundation
Television Schedule and Local Notice Details in Ottawa
Daily Ottawa Kansas TV guide lists extensive broadcast times across networks with programs from Sesame Street to The Tonight Show. Includes local notices about subscription rates, publishing staff, and AP feed usage for local news.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Rhodesian farming shifts after UN sanctions
United Nations sanctions on Rhodesia have altered its farming, focusing on tobacco and other crops. Rhodesian tobacco exports and production have fallen since independence, raising U.S. tobacco demand in Europe. In 1964 Rhodesia produced about 138,000 metric tons. by 1970 output was 62,000. Farmers pivot to wheat, corn, and cotton, though a major corn and wheat export is unlikely.
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Rhodesia
United Nations
Agriculture Department
U.S
Europe
Foreign Agricultural Service
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