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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1967
Page
1
Unsolicited merchandise via US Mail during Christmas targets Kansas residents. Seeds books greeting cards toys clothing arrive with payment demands and threats to ruin credit. Kansas Attorney General advises refusing or return unopened items, paying only if used. Calls for federal action to curb mail scams and ease mail burdens.
A Kansas reader questions who benefits from farm programs and calls for answers on who pockets profits. He argues farmers may need ten billion more income annually and offers a reward for clear explanations, referencing long involvement with farm organizations and meetings.
An article notes that young agency creatives under 32, often earning under 30,000 a year, rise fast on Madison Avenue. The piece contrasts their flamboyance and bold opinions with elders’ concern that success comes too early, potentially harming future balance and career satisfaction.
A reader asks about silent heart attacks and their danger while Dr Moner explains they are unrecognized, cause heart damage over time, and show ECG changes later. Other letters discuss oral habit from chewing, cider vinegar cautions, a 25 year ago hospital discharge note, a 50 year ago wolf drive for charity, and a short religious prayer.
The 26 Republican governors control 302 electoral votes and 760 convention delegates, but clash with congressional leadership over strategy. They propose a diversified fundraising plan and a two man platform chair, aiming to influence the nominee and the party platform while seeking greater state influence.
Woody Allen, famed for plays and films, will make a rare NBC prime time appearance on Music Hall to review 1967 with Liza Minnelli and William F Buckley Jr. The show also features a broad spoof of Bonnie and Clyde amid his critique of TV’s political and cultural landscape.
A dense television grid outlines daytime and late-night programming across channels with multiple repeats. Programs include News Weather Sports. classics like I Love Lucy and The Beverly Hillbillies. game shows such as Jeopardy and Let's Make a Deal. and features like The Mystery Street Movie and Twilight Zone.
South Vietnamese soldiers and American helicopters destroyed about half of a Viet Cong battalion near the demilitarized zone. The battle left 203 enemy dead, six prisoners, and inflicted 15 Vietnamese and 59 Vietnamese wounded. U.S. pilots flew 150 missions. B 52s bombed near the Cambodian border as Saigon and allied forces pressed the fight along the coast and inland.
Capt. HS Kemble of Honolulu said he left a 24 carat pocket watch for repairs in 1927 at Southwest Instrument Co in San Pedro. The firm’s clerk Dewey Franz said the watch had been in a safe and would be available anytime. Franz later located the watch in an old safe.
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