Negotiated peace talks stance questioned in Paris
Ottawa Herald notes Secretary of State William P. Rogers admitting the United States has made little progress with North Vietnam at the Paris peace talks. The editorial argues the Communist interest in a negotiated peace is zero and questions why the U.S. persists, citing public reaction and world perception. It suggests Americans might welcome a U.S. withdrawal.
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William P. Rogers
Washington
Paris
Rogers
U.S
Futility of Paris talks fuels Vietnam peace impasse
The piece argues that U S divisions over Vietnam push discussions toward futility. Communists wait while student groups and Congress undermine negotiation efforts. North Vietnam expects Nixon’s troop withdrawal to hand matters to the South Vietnamese, with time on the enemy’s side.
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Vietnam
Congress
Nixon
Easy Does It As Holidays Raise Traffic Caution
A Kansas Highway Patrol official urges careful travel during Christmas with advice to start early, avoid haste and fatigue, and take breaks. He cites public apathy and driver error as major causes of traffic fatalities and emphasizes safety amid weather darkness and holiday cheer.
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Kansas Highway Patrol
Seasickness Advice Requested From Dr Thosteson
A reader asks for habits to ease seasickness aboard ship and which medications to use. The physician replies that various motion sickness remedies are suitable and that no specific preference is needed.
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Thosteson
Seasickness Advice and Medical Q A Column
Practical guidance on seasickness prevention including motion avoidance and light food options. Reader questions cover ear noises and psoriasis with no cure, hiatal hernia exercise safety and general wellness notes including a Christmas prayer.
Year’s top businessmen shift from profit to impact
The Business Mirror catalogs leaders who shaped 1970s commerce not by victories but by influence and falls. Penn Central’s collapse under Stuart Saunders altered credit, regulation, and railroads, while figures like Ralph Nader, Paul McCracken, Arthur Burns, and Melvin Laird defined influence beyond traditional business roles.
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Stuart Saunders
Penn Central Transportation Co
U.s
Penn Central
America
Ralph Nader
Consumer Advocate
Paul McCracken
Council of Economic Advisers
Federal Reserve
Arthur Burns
Defense
Melvin Laird
Kansas Editors Clash With Governor Docking Over Budget
State editorials target Governor Docking after Rep. Calvin Strowig criticizes him for claiming credit and ridiculing lawmakers. El Dorado Times predicts legislative warfare as Docking seeks Senate race gains. Salina Journal outlines how budget politics shape taxes, while Abilene Reflector-Chronicle notes a mandate to cut spending and pass the governor’s recommendations. Independence Reporter reports campus tensions and calls for stricter admission standards amid unrest and funding questions.
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Strowig
House
el Dorado Times
Dove of Peace
Kansas
Docking
James B. Pearson
Senate
Salina
Calvin Strowig
Abilene
Lawrence
Black Students Union
Board of Regents
Topeka
Watson Library
Television Station Final Nightly Schedule Log
A dense TV guide style entry lists a full day’s line up with numerous programs across networks. It includes Munsters Petticoat Junction I Love Lucy Brady Bunch High Chaparral Nanny Partridge Family Bracken's World That Girl and many films and news shows.
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Mick van Dyke
Kansas
Petticoat Junction
Nanny
Billy Graham
Adrian Messenger
Bracken
Lucy
Silent Force
Mayberry Rfc
Psychiatrist
Lions
Rams
Doris Day
Carol Burnett
Merv Griffin
Peggy
Paul Harvey
Andy Griffith Switches Roles for The Andy Griffith Show
Hollywood AP reports Andy Griffith returns to CBS January 8 as a Southern hamlet mayor in The Andy Griffith Show after Headmaster failed in ratings. Aaron Ruben reshapes the cast adding Claudette Nevins Lori Rutherford Marty McCall Anne Morgan Guilbert and reunites with Don Knotts for Mayberry RFD links.
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Hollywood
Andy Griffith
Griffith
CBS
Aaron Ruben
Gomer Pyle
Ruben
Andy
South
Lee Meriwether
Claudette Nevins
Lori Rutherford
Marty McCall
Anne Morgan Guilbert
Don Knotts
Paul Hartman
George Lindsay
Mayberry Rfd
Marat Sade on TV in bold uncut broadcast
AP reports NBC aired Peter Weiss play Marat Sade in prime time as an un censored two hour film. The asylum set drama portrays De Sade with inmates staging Marat’s murder in 1808 outside Paris. The French revolutionary figure’s killers are depicted amid a controversial performance.
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New York
Public Broadcasting Network
Peter Weiss
Jean-Paul Marat
Charenton
Marquis de Sade
Paris
de Sade
Marat
Charlotte Corday
Local Rates and Publication Note for Ottawa Paper
The Rewsepaper lists subscription rates for local and trade area readers with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options and a 3 percent out of state tax. It notes the Associated Press holds exclusive publication rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Associated Press
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