Editorial Smooth Move Judges Next November
The Kansas Senate will elect 40 members with 16 at large under a court order after a three judge panel struck down the legislature plan. The judges used a stopgap scheme, crossing counties and drawing wide population gaps, claiming one man one vote. The action bypasses legislative action and limits the people’s recourse, prompting concern that courts have intruded into the legislative realm.
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Kansas Senate
Sedgwick
Johnson
Shawnee
Wyandotte
Dollar Dilemmas in Europe During Gold Rush Era
Americans traveling in Europe faced currency issues as dollars traded poorly against rubles and pounds. In London British European Airways would not sell tickets for traveler’s checks or dollars, directing buyers to the airport branch bank. The bank would only exchange up to $20 per person due to fear of devaluation.
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Europe
London
British European Airways
Travelers checks lose value abroad in Paris and Brussels
The author notes hotels in Paris discount travelers checks by 10 to 50 percent and recounts a Brussels bank where one dollar yields 90 Belgian francs. He argues such discounts discourage European travel and suggests keeping dollars at home for reliable spending.
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Paris
Robin Gadabout
Brussels
X Rays and a Mother’s Worry About Her Daughter
A worried mother recounts years of GI X rays on her 12 to 14 year old daughter and seeks Dr Mother’s guidance. She questions cumulative exposure but is advised to proceed with necessary diagnostic X rays using modern equipment to minimize risk, emphasizing the low total exposure.
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Boston
N. B
McClellan to press new hearings on costly F111 program
Senator John L. McClellan announces fresh Senate investigations into the troubled F111 warplane program. The Air Force grounded the aircraft after two losses in Vietnam and a second crash with two crew rescued. Congress debates canceling the Navy F111B and funding a substitute as costs rise beyond $12 billion.
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Washington
John L. McClellan
Air Force
Senate Investigations
Arkansas Democrat
U.S
Senate Armed Services Committee
Navy
Congress
Robert S. McNamara
Secretary of Defense
McClellan
Karl Mundt
South Dakota
Thailand
North Vietnam
Pentagon
Mundt
Vietnam
Munat
Congress OKO In Big Flap Over Way To Run Program
Washington AP reports a clash over how antipoverty Community Action programs should be run. Critics call the Office of Economic Opportunity guidelines a breach of congressional intent, while supporters insist current agencies remain empowered. The dispute tests isolation between law and funding power as Congress weighs future budget implications.
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Congress
Oko
Washington
Office of Economic Opportunity
Edith Green
D-Ore
Education and Labor Committee
OEO
National League of Cities
National Association of Counties
Joseph S. Clark
DePa
Security zone planned around USS New Jersey ahead of recommissioning
The Coast Guard established a water security zone around the battleship USS New Jersey amid expected antiwar protests. Philadelphia naval base officials requested the order on Wednesday, citing reports that critics may try to block the ship at its recommissioning on Saturday.
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Philadelphia
Coast Guard
New Jersey
ABC Provides 72-Hour Peace Talks Spotlight On Hanoi
ABC preempts prime time for a half hour news special examining Hanoi's response to U S moves toward peace talks. George Ball and senators call for a go slow approach while Dick Cavett debuts a morning show retitled the Dick Cavett Show and interviews Eli Wallach about Hampden Shubert dispute.
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York
American Broadcasting Company
Hanoi
George W. Ball
State Department
Ball
Dick Cavett
ABC
Cavett
Jack Paar
Wednesday Cavett
Eli Wallach
Walter Hampden
Hampden
Shuberts
Wallach
Televised Schedule Log Dense With Classic Shows
A detailed broadcast grid lists programs by time slot, title, and channel notation. It includes numerous 1960s and 1970s staples such as Leave It To Beaver Flintstones Captain Kangaroo Gomer Pyle Star Trek Perry Mason The Dating Game I Love Lucy The Twilight Zone and news/weather blocks. The schedule emphasizes a mix of entertainment, game shows, dramas, and public affairs across day and night slots.
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Captain Kangaroo
Torey
Jack LaLanne
Bette Hayes
Merv Griffin
General Hospital
This Morning
Beverly Hillbillies
Andy Griffith
Dick van Dyke
Lov
Joe Pyne
Kansas
Editorial
Special
Net Playhouse
Joey Bishop
Joey Bisho
Paris
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and details
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication with standard mailing terms. Rates in trade area: one month 1.00, three months 33.00, six months 35.50, one year 10.00. outside trade area by mail: one month 1.50, three months 4.25, six months 4.00, one year 15.00. Editor Robert B. Wellington. Associated Press credit.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
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