Small town revival plan gains Kansas senator support
Sen James B Pearson of Kansas champions rural economic development to help small towns prosper. Speaking at the Neosho County town of St Paul during a library dedication, he urged federal aid and tax incentives while stressing grassroots efforts to improve schools, government, business, parks, and culture to stem urban migration.
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James B. Pearson
Kansas
St. Paul
Neosho County
Pearson
Oklahoma
Zephyr Wright Leaves White House Kitchen in January
Zephyr Wright, White House chef for five years with prior 21 years in the Johnsons’ kitchen, plans to retire January 20. She recalls the White House as a pressure cooker and notes Lyndon Johnson’s appetite for fattening foods. She and her husband will travel to Europe, and she may publish a memoir.
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Lyndon Johnsons
White House
Richard Nixons
Zephyr Wright
Mrs. Wright
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Lyndon
Zephyr
Johnson
Europe
Melvin R. Laird
Wisconsin
House
Defense
Big Gift Ideas Dare Santa to Trade Sleigh
New York shoppers face jumbo jet style gifts as department stores unveil oversized holiday items. From a six foot Tyrannosaurus bone set to warm nose tassels and tiger striped slipper socks, the season offers whimsical, outlandish presents for every taste including a windup walking salt shaker and an inflatable companion for car trips.
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New York
Santa
Tiger Paws
Leg Cramps and Sleepless Nights Question
Dear Dr Thesteson, I am a 40 year old with lifelong leg cramps that worsened over the past year. Two doctors prescribed quinine with little effect. I sleep poorly and wake to sore legs. Could this be serious, signed Mrs A S B.
Quinine and other remedies for leg cramps advice column
The letter discusses leg cramps in middle age and the role of quinine, circulation, diet, and possible foot defects. It advises orthopedic examination for lasting trouble and notes some cases respond to simple remedies while others need thorough evaluation.
Nixon to Tackle Great Society Slow, Study First
Washington AP reports the Nixon administration will emphasize improving Great Society programs and delay new legislation as it studies current programs and Johnson recommendations. Leaders including Dirksen and Ford signaled early action on the nuclear nonproliferation treaty remains possible between Jan 3 and Jan 20.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Spiro T. Agnew
House
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Gerald R. Ford
Johnson
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Albert
Dirksen
Ford
Him
Mike Mansfield
Montana
The Great 8 Year Leap Federal Spending
A 1960 to 1968 spending surge enlarges federal role in lives and the economy. Federal outlays rise from 93 billion to near 179 billion, with defense and nondefense growth driving inflation and a rising GNP share. Social Security welfare and education costs soar, while demographics and debt costs press fiscal policy.
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New York
Chase
Prayer for Today Peace in Hearts and Love
A devotional prayer recalling Colossians 3 15 and Christ love. It asks daily cleansing from enmity to allow God s peace to rule in believers hearts and ends in the name of Jesus Christ Amen.
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God
Auld Lang Syne 25 Years Ago Turkey Stockpiled for Christmas
A news brief notes that American soldiers at camp and front will receive 35 million pounds of turkey for Christmas. A separate 50 years ago item reports Ottawa expects no mistletoe holly or Christmas trees this year as none have arrived yet.
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Ottawa
Television Log Brings Classic Network Day into Night Schedule
A dense broadcast log lists a full day of 1960s era programming across News Weather Sports and entertainment. It details multiple soap operas game shows talk shows and prime time films with titles such as Lad A Dog For Those Who Think Young and The Prodigal along with children programs Captain Kangaroo Gilligan's Island and The Beverly Hillbillies.
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Kansas
Mod Squad
Jerry Lewis
Lancer
Julia
Red Skelton
NET Playhouse
Doris Day
N.Y.P.D
Gettysburg
Johnny Carson
Joey Bishop
Donald O’connor
Guiding Light
Doctors
Password
Mike Douglas
Flintstones
Perry Mason
Merv Griffin
Virginian
Daklari
King Family
Good Guys
the Prodigal
Beverly Hillbillies
Music Hall
Faith For Our Times
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and Policy Note
The Ottawa Herald displays subscription pricing for local and out of area readers with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options. It notes publication details, postal handling, and exclusive AP news rights for local content.
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Associated Press
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