Ottawa Herald brief notices April 9 1968
Short notices from the Ottawa Herald dated Tuesday April 9 1968. terse items reflect events or announcements on file with local organizations and residents.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1968
Page
2
Editorial warns of drownings at Lake Pomona amid rising boat use
The piece notes one drowning so far and forecasts four more this season as Lake Pomona opens to increased boating. It cites a windy weekend and lax regulations, with little to stop boaters from powerful motors on small craft, urging practical safety limits.
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Lake Pomona
Lake safety at reservoir demands ranger patrols
The piece argues for Kansas to deploy a team of park rangers to patrol the reservoir. It notes no age or experience requirements for boat operators and cites a lack of policing due to regulatory gaps. It calls for licensing of boats and operators to curb growing water recreation risks.
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Kansas
In Cold Blood film review leaves me wishing color
The reviewer praises the film adaptation of Truman Capote's account for technical quality and suspense, with strong performances from unknowns and superb direction. Yet the tone is harsh as they condemn the senseless killings, deem the killers maladjusted, and express a wish to forget the vivid disturbing experience.
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Truman Capote
Kansas
United States
Caffeine amounts in coffee tea and cola drinks
Dear Dr. Mother explains caffeine content by beverage. Coffee of five ounces has about 18 mg per ounce, tea similar, cola 3-4.6 mg per ounce. four grains equals roughly two to three cups of coffee, with FDA limits noted.
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J.L.E
Food and Drug Administration
Plains
Prather Baby Born In Pomona At Ransom Memorial
Mr and Mrs Jack Prather Pomona are parents of a son born at Ransom Memorial Hospital on April 5 weighing 9 pounds 14 ounces named James Lewis Prather Four town garden clubs organized under Prof Hale Blair of Ottawa High School science dept Peter Shiras offers 100 prize for 100 bushels per acre corn yield potential
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Jack Prather
Pomona
Ransom Memorial Hospital
James Lewis Prather
Hale B. Blair
Ottawa High School
Peter Shiras
Tax squeeze grows as violence tests budget and growth
Washington sources say rising world and domestic tensions push Congress toward a higher tax. A 10 per cent surcharge is seen as base, with pressure to fund slum programs, crime control, education, health, and pollution measures. Racial violence may boost spending cuts and tax needs amid Vietnam war pacing.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
Comgress
London
Vietnam
Ime
Senate Leader Sees Slow Attack On Racial Problem
Washington AP Senator Mansfield warns no quick Capitol action on race violence and social ills after Kings murder He plans a post Easter drive for bills on safe streets juvenile reform and EEOC enforcement with House action hoped on civil rights Open housing provision noted He urges restraint and says no firm timelines on new measures or Senate timing
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Senate
Washington
Mike Mansfield
Capitol Hill
Mansfield
Martin Luether King Jr
Equal Employment Opportunities Commission
House
Congress
Peace talks stall as US and North Vietnam clash over bombing
U S and North Vietnam appear at odds over how to begin peace talks with Washington pressing for a halt to bombing after assurances of reduced infiltration. Johnson seeks private bargaining room while Hanoi demands preliminary talks on timing to end bombing before broader negotiations. Ambassador Hare is set to lead first phase discussions.
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Washington
United States
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Johnson
South Vietnam
Suc
Hanoi
U.S
W. Averell Hareriman
Topical TV Sketches Trimmed as Events Change Tone
APN television report notes NBC cut about 32 minutes from Rowan and Martin Laugh-In citing good taste after events including Johnson’s political stance, Hanoi responses, and King's assassination. CBS also replaced Smothers Brothers reruns due to racially pointed content. Executives foresee rethinking topical humor amid rapid news shifts.
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Cynthia Lowry
New York
Rowan and Martin
NBC
John Byner
George IV
Texas
Vietnam
Toan
Flip Wilson
Johnson
Hanoi
Martin Luther King Jr
CBS
New Name For Watts Sought In King Memorial Plan
Watts community leader proposes renaming Watts in memory of Dr Martin Luther King. President Ben Peery of the Watts Community Symphony Association says the area is known as a place of disorder and violence King opposed. He suggests Kingstown as a possible name.
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Los Angeles
Watts
Martin Luther King
U. Ben Peery
Watts Community Symphony Association
Dr. King
Kingstown
Television Log of a Full Day Broadcast Schedule
A dense listing of TV programming across the day detailing show titles, time blocks, and channels with multiple repeats. Programs include News, Sitcoms, Dramas, Movies, Talk Shows, and specials such as Leave It To Beaver Flintstones Truth or Consequences and Captain Kangaroo among others with numerous time slots and cross-network blocks.
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Flintstones
Kansas
Captain Kangaroo
Bullwinkle
Jack LaLanne
Torey
Bette Hayes
Merv Griffin
General Hospital
Concentration
Beverly Hillbillies
Andy Griffith
Dick van Dyke
Doctors House Call
Guiding Light
Joe Pyne
Mike Douglas
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and masthead notice
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details for Ottawa Kansas including editor and publisher Robert J B Wellington and subscription rates for trade and non trade areas. Rates show one month to one year options with prices ranging from 1.00 to 15.00 and announced Associated Press rights for local news and dispatches.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert JB
Wellington
Associated Press
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