26 Apr 1969
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1969
Page
1
Editorial notes community discord over daylight saving changes. Central Daylight Time applies in Ottawa area while Garden City Western Kansas leans Mountain Time, creating scheduling conflicts for school buses and dawn routines. County vs city decisions highlight regional time discrepancies and public sentiment.
Editors in Salina review the year’s top bloopers including a south central Kansas paper that cannot reprint a blooper and church notices with funny contradictions. Other entries feature Mrs. Sarah Jones singing with the minister and a Little Mothers Club meeting inviting future members to see the minister.
A reader questions the danger of fainting spells and doctors explain postural hypotension and other causes. Epileptic attacks, anemia, heart block, and cerebral circulation issues are possible, some treatable. The column urges thorough examination after repeated blackouts and notes later life onset.
A dense listing of TV time blocks from a historic schedule featuring multiple channels and programs. Notable items include sports games like Boston Red Sox versus Detroit Tigers, classic films such as Last Stagecoach West and Garden of Evil, and a vast array of westerns, comedies, dramas, and news blocks with numerous named shows and hosts.
The Rev Dennis J Geaney of St Louis notes a shift in religious speech from fatalistic God wills to a view of God as granting humans the freedom to shape their fate. He cites changing phrases and a move toward individual responsibility and conscience in church life and public discourse.
NBC special Meet George Washington promised a portrait of the father of our country but offered a quick history recap and distant image. Melvyn Douglas narration highlighted Washington as a warm, human figure yet the program failed to reveal a deeper, personal portrait beyond archival materials and film.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for trade area by mail: one month 1.00, three months 3.00, six months 5.50, one year 10.00. Outside trade area by mail: one month 1.50, three months 4.25, six months 8.00, one year 15.00. Editor and Publisher is Robert B. Wellington.
The Associated Press states exclusive rights to publish all local news and AP dispatches in the newspaper, asserting entitlement to use and distribution of its content. This notice governs reproduction and syndication within the publication.
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