31 Dec 1966
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1966
Page
1
Editorial reflects on 1966 and 1967 amid Vietnam war and domestic upheaval. Warns tyranny could spread in the new year while noting costs of living rise and young Americans continue to serve or resist. Ends with a somber 1967 question mark about the uncertain year ahead.
U Thant and President Johnson remain split on stopping the fighting. Thant backs a three point plan emphasizing an immediate bombing halt and Viet Cong talks, while the U.S. wants concessions in advance. A New Year plea seeks faster talks as Goldberg pushes for new leverage in peace efforts.
The speaker predicts 1967 will bring 10 000 fatalities in Vietnam and 50 000 deaths on highways, noting these losses will be widely deplored. He admits having no New Year resolutions, only forecasts for the year ahead and the unacted promises from the past.
A series of odd prophecies covers politics, weather, crime, and pop culture. Hoffa jail, Romney and Nixon as 1968 runners, a bikini ice cake photo, more strikes, wild consumer hints, and a computer writing a large check.
Readers learn gall bladder disease signs, diagnostic limits, and how other conditions like ulcers kidney disease or neuralgia may mimic gall bladder pain. The column urges gradual elimination and correct diagnosis rather than assumptions. It also notes pimples near the nose can spread infection to the brain.
A dense TV grid lists NBC CBS ABC and channel figures for a full Sunday schedule. Highlights include Cotton Bowl coverage Georgia versus SMU, Dick Powell film The Saint In New York, The Falcon Takes Over, Wide World Of Sports, Daktari, Gunsmoke, Grand Ole Opry, Lawrence Welk, Mission Impossible, Pete Kellys Blues, Nightlife and religious programs. The page shows multiple channels with times and program notes across primes and late night.
Ottawa Herald announces publication details from Ottawa Kansas with editor Robert B Wellington and pricing for trade area and outside customers. It lists monthly, quarterly, semiannual and yearly rates and notes AP membership and exclusive use of local and AP dispatches.
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