21 Apr 1969
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1969
Page
1
President Nixon urged continued patrols with protection ahead, warning North Korea not to walk on the United States. The Pueblo incident marks a black spot on the Navy and the administration, amid questions of alertness and retaliation in the Cold War context.
In Kansas, both chambers across party lines override Gov. Robert Docking’s veto to enact a bill stripping his appointment power over county election commissioners and placing it with the secretary of state. The House 85-38 and Senate 31-9 vote finalize the measure amid charged rhetoric.
A reader reports taking tranquilizers that caused hyperactivity and insomnia. The doctor replies that such extreme reactions occur in a minority, not most patients, and explains the variability in responses.
A brief discussion notes that drugs can affect individuals differently due to genetic factors, with about a third of hospitalized patients experiencing adverse reactions to at least one drug. It argues most medicines have no noticeable side effects and explains handling rare tranquilizer reversals by trying a different drug. It includes reader questions answered by Dr Thosteson on topics from idiopathic cardiomyopathy to tonsil injections and pregnancy safety.
Inside Spandau Prison a coffin and a Luftwaffe captain’s flying suit sit as Rudolf Hess, no. 2 Nazi and 75 this week, remains silent on his past. After 23 years in near solitary confinement, his talks focus on health, prison life, and the weather while Western allies seek his release with little Soviet support.
HOLLYWOOD AP Hall Bartlett, known for independent minded film making, invested two years of work and all savings in a youth focused film without violence or drugs. Changes opened to critical praise in New York and Los Angeles as reviews say the project may pay off, though outcome remains uncertain. Bartlett financed Navajo earlier with 520,000 from 20 friends and used a youth panel to shape the script while casting 32 newcomers. He aimed for creative autonomy, risking his finances and about 800 dollars in total. The film was offered to major studios and chosen the Cinema Corp after eleven bids. In Wellington New Zealand milk retails at nine US cents a quart, well below prices in other common markets.
A miscellany of brief insights on health danger risks aging drivers and alcoholism impact on families. Includes trivia on fastest winged creature duck hawk speed 18 mph and postal history comments. Ends with Kin Hubbard quote.
A dense schedule listing daily TV lineups from early evening to late night. The log details programs across networks with titles including Flintstones, Truth or Consequences, Gunsmoke, Peyton Place, Captain Kangaroo, Bonanza, and many others, noting times and channel flags (c). The long list reads like a TV guide snapshot with news, weather, specials, movies, game shows, soap operas, and children's programs interwoven through the night.
Ottawa Herald lists pricing for trade area and outside area subscriptions with monthly, quarterly, six month, and yearly plans. The notice cites Roberts Wellington as editor and publisher and notes AP news dispatches exclusively for publication.
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