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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1973
Page
1
A satirical survey of price controls touches on textiles and automakers with Ford and steel price shifts, postal hikes, and rising beer sales. Ottawa plans a dog leash ordinance debated at a public meeting, with details published in the Herald. The piece wittily notes dogs and a cat navigating new rules.
A reader asks Dr Thosteson for a pamphlet on heart murmurs in newborns and whether a child outgrows them. The query requests guidance on monitoring and watchful waiting and clarifies what a murmur is as a sound heard with a stethoscope during blood flow through heart valves.
A health column discusses heart murmurs in children and adults, noting functional murmurs common in kids and the need for observation for serious changes. Readers ask about menstrual irregularities, breast strain from exercise, IUD safety, and spleen removal. The piece blends medical guidance with reflections on the feminine mystique.
The piece laments women shedding the feminine mystique as they pursue equal rights, arguing that women imitate men, lose their distinct nature, and become mere pairs in a gendered herd with no special intuition or status. It condemns loss of gendered uniqueness and decries the move toward parity.
Daily Ottawa Kansas TV listing showing numerous network programs from morning to late night. Includes Sesame Street and News blocks, sport chase, variety and game shows, movies, and local weather. Publisher notes and subscription prices follow.
Washington AP says Agriculture Department data show record yields for corn soybeans and wheat with total crops at an all time high. Corn output 5.768 billion bushels up four percent, soybeans 1.599 billion bushels up 25 percent, wheat 1.727 billion bushels up 12 percent.
Don Lambert recalls attending a First Annual Republican Get Together in Wichita where Sen. Charles Percy of Illinois urged party openness on Watergate. Bob Dole joked about Nixon while Percy defended independence, earning a standing ovation. Lambert notes Percy's charismatic, clean image and predicts more attention as 1974 elections approach.
Washington AP reports Agriculture Department revised farmers net income for the year to nearly 25 billion dollars, about 1 billion more than prior estimates. The update follows a state by state statistical breakdown from a report on export totals and a record crops season with exports reaching 12.9 billion dollars.
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