Editorial Colorless Election Coming
The Nixon nomination in Miami signals a political strategy aimed at Southern and urban appeal. The piece argues Nixon Agnew ticket lacks broader enthusiasm, Humphrey looms as a weak Democratic nominee, and victory may come by default rather than strong mandate.
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Richard Nixon
Miami
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Spiro Agnew
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New York
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Rockefeller
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Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
Johnson
Old Folks Need More Help From Community Aid
The piece argues for a new Old Folks Emergency Aid Society to protect isolated seniors. It notes growing nursing home demand but highlights loneliness among widows and widowers who live alone. A simple neighbor volunteered telephone check twice daily could trigger an alarm if no call is received.
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Old Folks Emergency Aid Society
Cataracts and timing of removal explained for patients
The writing explains that cataracts progress slowly, making surgery rarely urgent. It suggests removing a cataract in the poorer eye while vision remains good in the other and notes that deciding when to operate depends on how much vision is interfered with, not on ripening. It also includes unrelated Bible quiz items.
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Israel
Paul
John the Baptist
Ephesus
Elgin
Essex
Cornelius
Promised Land
McGovern Faces Long Road After Democratic Entry
AP analysis notes McGovern seeking momentum two days after joining the race with Kennedy aides’ endorsements and two delegate votes. He touts a Kennedy style antiwar platform and aims to win Kennedy’s pledged delegates, while Humphrey and McCarthy expect limited impact.
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Washington
George S. MceGovern
Kennedy
South Dakotan
Eugene J. McCarthy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Nebraska
Colorado
Richard Gebhart
McGovern
Pierre Salinger
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
Frank Mankiewicz
Robert Kennedy
Humphrey
McCarthy
South Dakota
Associated Press
Senate
Odds and Ends From a Busy Mailbag Column
A collage of curiosities and wit from a 1950s New York AP item. Topics range from infant dreams to snoring in Britain, NASA spacesuit costs, dental health gender gaps, golf ball speeds, and pithy quotes. It notes stand behind a golfer and cites miscellaneous trivia and quotes.
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New York
Britain
Sam
U.S
Moon
Television Schedule Dense with Classic Lineup
A sprawling daily log lists dozens of programs spanning news weather sports and entertainment. Highlights include News broadcasts, The Tonight Show and family shows, soaps and game shows, movies like Earth Vs The Flying Saucers and The Abominable Snowman Of The Himalayas, plus regional public affairs and religious features across prime time into midnight.
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Woodbury
Mike Douglas
Marshal Dillon
Kansas
Garrison
Jeannie
New Orleans Jazz
Showtime
Prayer For Today and Wisdom
A devotional prayer quoting I Kings 3 9 asks for an understanding heart to judge the people and discern good from evil. A follow up prayer asks the Father to illuminate souls with wisdom beyond secular learning, in Jesus name Amen.
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Jesus
Carrot V Shape Brought to Herald Window 14 Year Old
A 14 year old Ralph Young of 711 Pine brought a carrot from his garden shaped like a perfect V. It is on display in the Herald window. Fifty years ago Dr. F O Hetrick returned from the national dental convention in Chicago and received a silver loving cup for his service in the National Dental Examiner's Association.
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A . Ralph Young
Herald Office
Herald
F. O. Hetrick
Chicago
National Dental Examiner’s Association
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and Policy
Ottawa Herald lists subscription options for local and outside trade areas with monthly three-month six-month and annual rates. The paper notes daily publication except Sundays and holidays and credits Robert B Wellington as editor and publisher. It also states exclusive AP news use for local and dispatch content.
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Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Associated Press
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