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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1967

Page

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Editorial That Old Game Again

An editorial mocks solving world problems by simplified measures and praises a nudist group’s claim that exposing youths to nudity reduces delinquency. It cites the Midwest Sunbathing Association’s Granger meeting and the claim that 23,000 nudists’ children have no police records. The piece ends urging closer inspection before accepting these “solutions.”

Red China Vietnam Red China Africa North Midwest Sunbathing Association Granger Ind

Johnson’s 1967 chill as war and polls bite him

The piece reviews Lyndon Johnson’s waning political grip in 1967 as Vietnam war strains, public opinion turns against him, and Congress stalls. It highlights party splits, dwindling majorities, rising U.S. casualties, riots, and perceived weak leadership. The author cites Gallup and Harris polls showing only 39 percent approval and questions Johnson’s decisive action.

Washington Johnson Congress House Senate U.S Gallup Vietnam United States Harris

Forrestal disaster and Navy losses in Gulf of Tonkin

The USS Forrestal, named for Defense Secretary James L. Forrestal, suffered a fatal fire on deck in July while in Subic Bay after being deployed to the Gulf of Tonkin. Of 4,200 crew, 71 killed, 112 missing, 78 injured. 26 planes destroyed, $70 million in plane losses and $20 million in ship damage. The tragedy underscored wartime risk and the ironies of combat.

James L. Forrestal Defense Forrestal Gulf of Tonkin North Vietnam United States Subic Bay Philippines Vietnam

Television Schedule Log Fragment 5

Fragmentary TV grid lists programs and times from prime slots. Entries include Leave It To Beaver Branded News Truth or Consequences Outdoors in Kansas 5330-4e5e13 Baseball Athletics vs White Sox Daktari etc. The scattered digits and titles hint at a scanned page continuation.

Kansas White Sox Daktari U.N.C.L.E Beverly Hillbillies Bob Hope Tennessee Gomer Pyle I Spy Steve

Removal Of Cataracts Dear Dr Molnier

Dear Mrs I H asks if cataract removal is advisable for her 85 year old father with bilateral cataracts. Dr Molner endorses surgery when vision loss warrants, notes gradual decline, and warns against delaying until frailty. He explains cataract removal is common and successful and that an eye specialist can estimate progression risk.

Dr. Molnier J.B.S Mother O.K

Ozarks trip prompts Ottawa on electricity cost saving

25 years ago Mr and Mrs Arthur Biederman and Mr and Mrs Jim Kilgore returned from a lengthy Ozarks trip. Ottawans consider cooking with electricity to curb gas costs after Sept 1 and have consulted city officials. Rep Garner Shriver criticizes federal aids and urges tax sharing as a better way to meet 1970s challenges.

Arthur Biederman Jim Kilgore Ozarks Wichita Garner Shriver Daughters of Union Veterans

Memo on lieutenant governor powers forwarded to police

Hill City Kansas AP reports Atty General Sonderholm’s memo on lieutenant governor powers in civil disturbance scenarios was sent to law enforcement in major cities. Lt. Gov. Crutcher confirmed the dispatch as Gov. Docking left for South Vietnam, stirring succession questions. Crutcher spoke at a Rotary Club event in Hill City.

Hill City Kan Robert Sonderholm John Crutcher Robert Docking South Vietnam White House Crutcher Hills City Rotary Club Sonderhelm

Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and AP Note

The Ottawa Herald lists trade area subscription rates by mail: one month 1.00, three months 3.00, six months 5.00, one year 9.00. Outside trade area rates: one month 1.50, three months 4.25, six months 8.00, one year 15.00. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and ATAP news is used.

Ottawa Kansas Robert B. Wellington Association Press Associated Press

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