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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1973
Page
1
Ottawa Herald notes that 7500 pages of Watergate testimony are now printed under confidential handling, while TV broadcasts show the material publicly. It cites inflation remarks, a Chiefs sellout televised under a new law, and widespread fringe reactions nationwide to federal meddling in the public interest.
In the September 22 1973 notebook the Chiefs show questionable form suggesting no sellout crowds soon. Traffic and pollution improved while fuel saved. An Atchison editor recalls a wagon sign claiming not moving just taking one girl to Kansas State. A poll shows broad support for government handouts, with voting reforms discussed.
A reader writes to Dr Thosteson detailing an electrocardiogram result and a doctor’s advice to stop mowing the lawn and shoveling snow. The physician also suggests rest when tired and offering to give up employment, deeming housework sufficient for daily duties.
The reader asks about a strained heart with reduced blood flow and when medication helps. Advice covers activity limits, potential heart failure signs, nitroglycerin, Persantine, aspirin, and anticoagulants, with doctor guidance urged. Separate Q discusses photophobia from light sensitivity and need for eye exam beyond glasses. Also notes popcorn calories with and without fat.
A brief prayer express gratitude for memory and ask for steadfast thankfulness. The speaker thanks God for memory and asks to remember to be grateful, ending with Amen.
Daily Ottawa Journal television log lists programs across channels from 1:15 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. including movies such as Rosemary's Baby and The Big Sleep, sports broadcasts like Pro Football games, extensive lineups of news shows, talk and variety programs, religious programs, and children's fare. The long grid notes channel times, titles, and recurring series including Bonanza, Gunsmoke, Star Trek, and The Partridge Family with occasional CBS and NBC listings.
The Agriculture Department forecasts a 1973 rice harvest of 98.4 million hundredweight up 16 percent from 1972 with exports seen reaching a record 58.1 million hundredweight as U.S. grain demand grows. Prices at farm level exceed 10 dollars per hundredweight. most rice is grown in Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas and California. Separately, exporters’ reports indicate wheat exports for 1973-74 may top 1.3 billion bushels with about 266 million already shipped, though USDA estimates 1.1 billion.
Harold Herd, liberal Democrat from Coldwater, reflects on eight years in the Kansas State Senate, the Docking era, and his defeat tied to McGovern forces. He remains engaged in law practice, critiquing Watergate morality and noting frustration with unopposed incumbents in politics.
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