10 Apr 1969
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1969
Page
1
In 11 Kansas communities the liquor by the drink measure failed in nine cases, reflecting dry, churchgoing, aging populations in towns of a few hundred to 2,000. Statewide sentiment may differ as Wichita Topeka and Johnson Wyandotte suburbs hold 42 percent of the population and had gains.
The piece argues the wave of college unrest is fading within a year or two. It praises activist gains but says moderation returned is overdue. Institutions increasingly discipline disruptive students, with courts and scholarship removals acting to restore tranquility on campuses.
A reader asks about six to eight daily cups of coffee and potential kidney harm. Dr Thosteson argues coffee does not inherently damage kidneys and notes some people may choose decaf, while cautioning against blanket claims that coffee is bad.
A health column discusses coffee effects on kidneys and nerves, noting caffeine can mildly stimulate and best limits vary by person. It also answers readers on calcium for milk allergy, infant prematurity, and body donation, advising options like goat milk, leafy greens, soy milk, and medical-school bequest guidance.
Charlie Steen, the man who found a $61 million uranium deposit in Utah in 1952, now faces bankruptcy action as creditors claim $6 million owed. He lives in a million-dollar Nevada hillside mansion with IRS freezes on assets in the ground, while his wife Minnie Lee and staff describe shrinking fortunes and fraying domestic life. Steen insists on his planned recovery, maintains trust in a conspiracy against him, and has filed a $5 million libel suit as he seeks to survive and get even.
New York columnist Hal Boyle argues obesity is not illegal and many overweights lead productive lives. He urges society to stop harshly judging fat individuals and to let people live with their bodies. He emphasizes coping over constant calorie warfare and promotes self-acceptance.
A group of 119 military selectees ate lunch at the North American Hotel at noon as they headed to Fort Leavenworth for examinations. Fifty years ago C. W. Cook of the Santa Fe dispatcher's office observed snowfall and recalled snow on April 12 in 1887, a year he considers good for crops.
A devotional excerpt exhorts lifting gates and doors to welcome the King of glory. It prays for spiritual release from bodily confinement and a recognition that God triumphs in His time. The prayer concludes praising God’s kingdom, power, and glory forever.
Pamela McDougall, Canada’s sole female ambassador in Poland, notes she began as an unemployed chemist before joining the foreign service. She recalls Paris studies in 1947 shifting her from lab life to diplomacy and the social dynamic at informal diplomatic dinners.
Television grid lists daytime to late night programs across news weather sports movies and serials. Notable entries include Flintstones Wide World of entertainment Joey Bishop Tonight Gene censorship era shows Captain Kangaroo and Batman with a mix of game shows soap operas and dramas reflecting a large broadcasting slate.
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade and non trade areas with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options. It states the Associated Press has exclusive rights to publish all local news and AP dispatches.
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