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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1972
Page
2
An Oregon appeals judge upheld a 5 cent deposit on returnable beverage containers and banned nonreturnable packaging. The ruling, praised as bold by supporters, signals a nationwide push with pending laws in 35 states and anticipated industry appeals amid concerns over litter and solid waste.
The writer discusses the economic and environmental challenges of bottle and can recycling. Questions arise about store storage, returning containers to plants, and deposit costs passed to consumers. They warn that sudden changes could disrupt industry, employment, and the American way of life, with broader welfare impacts.
A Senate labor subcommittee backed a bill to assure 30 million workers in private pension plans receive benefits. The proposal seeks funding safeguards through employer insurance or set aside assets while noting existing IRS rules protect employers. Critics warn further government meddling could dampen private pensions already strained by Social Security costs.
A reader reports a barber's itch starting behind the right ear and extending downward about three inches. Pimples sometimes develop with intense itching, prompting seeking medical guidance from Dr Thosteson.
In this health column reader P M seeks guidance on a two year skin condition. Dr Thesteson urges medical evaluation, outlines hygiene measures, and discusses fungal versus bacterial barber's itch with treatment options. The page also covers erysipelas basics, its symptoms, causes, and antibiotic treatment context.
Washington AP reports that nationwide acceptance of farmed catfish lags due to price. ERS notes retail price around $1.10 per pound, limiting profits and competitive viability. The Farm Index analysis highlights supply uniformity and broader efficiency as key needs while praising catfish quality and feed efficiency. production has grown from 400 Arkansas acres in 1960 to 50 000 acres across seven states by 1971 with 15 plants, and 50 million pounds produced in 1971, nearly triple 1969.
A dense broadcast schedule lists Sesame Street and Leave It To Beaver in early hours, followed by a full day of News Weather Sports dramas and comedies. Major programs include Gunsmoke The Beverly Hillbillies Bonanza Hawaii Five O and NBC specials with Dan Rather and Johnny Carson among others.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area and out of area, by mail and by carrier, with monthly, quarterly, semi annual, and annual options. It notes tax adjustments and the Associated Press exclusivity for local news publication.
New York columnist Hal Boyle muses on human nature in quotable lines. A woman never forgets her first love while a man forgives his last. The piece explores honesty, wealth, and true friendship through sharp aphorisms and humorous poker metaphors.
An AP analysis reports a waning activist underground within federal employes once critical of Nixon policies. Swelling underground groups fostered protests against Indochina war and civil rights policy, aiding Finch's ouster. now newsletters are irregular, lunch groups lapsed, petitions scarce, and many activists shifted to unions or new task forces focused on black empowerment.
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