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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1968

Page

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Editorial Hope For Pollution Corexit News Wave

Corexit, a non-toxic oil dispersant by a major oil company, sprays from boats or aircraft to disperse oil slicks. One half gallon can disperse about 50 gallons of spilled oil by thinning the slick for natural decomposition. The plan aims to equip 125 tankers, with future use by others, amid fears from recent Torrey Canyon incidents. The piece argues it could extend to freshwater pollution, urging rapid adaptation to lake and river cleanup.

Corexit

Fickle Folks Reflect Johnson Popularity Shifts

In a two week span after a national poll showed President Johnson at 38 percent then 57 percent, the public mood swung though little was done on Vietnam, deficits, the balance of payments, or urban strife. Pressing issues persisted as the nation watched.

Johnson Vietnam

Good old Lyndon and the public mood on LBJ

The piece notes Johnson's renunciation shifts him from target to underdog and pities him. It argues race roots and wartime policy shape blame, while Congress blocks his proposals. It suggests his popularity could rise if he stayed out, yet risking a comeback if he runs again.

Johnson Lyndon United States LBJ John Q

Gonorrhea transmission and home precautions discussed

Dear Dr Mother explains that the gonococcus spreads mainly through moist mucous surfaces during intercourse, though transfer from nonsexual contact is possible only under rare moist-surface conditions. Adults with infection should minimize contact with children and use separate towels until treated.

M. H

Prayer for Faith That Sings in Trial and Tribulation

A devotional prayer asks for unwavering faith during hardship. It seeks blessing through redemption and joy born of trust in Jesus, ending with an Amen.

Paul Silas Jesus

Garfield Meet Set At 4 30 Pm April 30

Twenty five years ago the Garfield track meet was scheduled for 4 30 p m on April 30 with pupils split into two groups the Buccaneers and the Flying Tigers. Fifty years ago a fire damaged Santa Fe shops causing an estimated 250000 loss and the town faced a serious threat despite heavy rain.

Garfield Buccaneers Flying Tigers Santa Fe

Parliament Stumbles Over Aid for Nation’s Poor

Washington reports Congress shows little appetite for sweeping new programs to assist the poor beyond housing subsidies. Initiatives in jobs income and education face budget constraints tied to funding the Vietnam War, gold crisis and a tight budget outlook, with proposals stalled or limited in scope.

Washington Congress Senate Johnson

Wild TV Programs Highlight Set Design Trends

Cynthia Lowry notes NBCs H Andrew Williams Kaleidoscope Company emphasizes artful sets and special effects. The show blends guests music and taste with moving patterns and mirrors, creating a Rorschach like color backdrop that at times overwhelms performers.

Cynthia Lowry AP Television NEW York H. Andrew Williams NBC Williams Andy

Nixon Builds Support Among Non Dole-Seeking Negroes

In Washington AP reports Republican candidate Richard Nixon gains traction with a faction of Negroes opposed to standouts from whites and favor self help programs. Dr. Thomas Matthew promotes the NEGRO plan with bonds and small enterprises financed to employ welfare recipients, linking profits to empowerment. Representatives have spoken with both Kennedy and Nixon camps as Matthew pursues broad backing.

Washington Richard M. Nixon America United States Thomas Matthew Queens N.Y New York Watts Matthew Robert F. Kennedy Nixon Booker T. Washington Kansas City Journal

Not Here Salt Lake City Sand and Cabs Visit Home

Police advised Clarence Smith to tell drivers they had the wrong address after four truckloads of sand and two taxi cabs arrived at his residence unbidden. The incident occurred in Salt Lake City and was reported by AP.

Salt Lake City Clarence Smith

Television Log Full Day Network Schedule Entry

A dense listing of daytime and prime time television programs across networks with show titles, times, and associated hosts or channels. It enumerates classic series and specials such as Leave It To Beaver Flintstones Gunsmoke Captain Kangaroo Perry Mason I Love Lucy Today Tonight News Weather and multiple films and documentaries.

Flintstones Kansas Monkees Koltanowski Rowan and Martin Lucille Ball Andy Griffith Victor Peyton Place Carol Burnett Big Valley Net Journal Joey Bishop Merv Griffin Joe Pyne Mike Douglas

Ottawa Herald publication and subscription rates

Ottawa Herald announces daily publication except Sundays and holidays from 104 S. Cedar. Editor Robert B. Wellington. Rates list include local and out of area by mail: one month 81.00, three months 83.00, six months 85.50, one year 10.00, outside area one month 1.50, three months 4.25, six months 4.00, one year 15.00. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.

Ottawa Kansas Robert B. Wellington Associated Press

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