Federal vehicle standards set for 1968 models
The United States issues the first federal safety standards for cars, mandating twenty features per vehicle. Requirements include seat belts, collapsible steering, rupture resistant tanks, shatterproof windshields, door latches, padding, defrosters, two speed wipers, parking brakes, warning brake lights, separate braking systems, outside mirrors, and limited bright metal. Officials say these will modestly raise cost and mainly reduce injury severity rather than prevent crashes.
Federal Budget Deficit Forecast For 1968
President Johnson's 1968 budget projects outlays of 135 billion dollars and revenues of 126.9 billion, leaving an 8.1 billion dollar deficit. The plan outlines the government's fiscal stance and sets the tone for Congress on federal finances.
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Government Budgets Flawed and Confusing This Year
A reader criticizes contemporary government budgets for mixing cash flow with long term investments. The piece argues three sets of numbers create confusion and urges separating capital projects from current expenses. It suggests treating highway funds as investments and amortizing them over 50 years, possibly revealing a surplus for 1968.
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General Motors
CPA
Vietnam
Adam Clayton Powell
Glasses and eye care across years and advice
Readers ask about wearing others glasses and buying dime store frames. An optometry discussion notes that correct strength requires testing, warns against missing eye diseases, and outlines risks of ill fitting lenses. Additional letters cover Alzheimer's disease, ovarian cysts and hay fever cortisone use, with brief historical notes and a prayer ending.
Television Log of Channel Lineup and Prime Time Grid
NBC CBS ABC and more list primetime shows from 5:00 to 9:13 with titles such as Leave It To Beaver Flintstones News Wells Fargo Iron Horse Gilligan's Island Mr Terrific Movie Whistle Down the Wind Lucille Ball Rat Patrol Branded Andy Griffith Family Affair Peyton Place Big Valley To Tell The Truth Run For Your Life Ive Got A Secret News Weather Cattle Drive Twilight Zone Johnny Carson We Got A Secret In Town Tonight Among The Living So Evil So Young Tuesday schedule includes Your Church Modern Math Sunrise Semester Today Farm Facts Milton the Monster Spotlight Cousin Ken Jack LaLanne Torey Time Captain Kangaroo News Reach For The Stars General Hospital Candid Camera Continued on Page 3
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Leave It To Beaver
Flintstones
Wells Fargo
Iron Horse
Gilligan’s Island
Monkees
Mr. Terrific
Lucille Ball
Andy Griffith
Johnny Carson
Milton the Monster
Cousin Ken
Jack LaLanne
Torey
Captain Kangaroo
Reach For the Stars
General Hospital
Nobody's Talking Air Pollution Airs Grievances and Blame
NYC columnist Art Buchwald interviews industry and public voices in a satirical tour of air pollution blame passing across refineries, garbage dumps, autos, diesel engines, steel foundries, airplanes, railroads, and hospitals. Each blames another as the author notes pervasive rhetoric and nationwide concern.
Satellite Rounds Up All Picasso Artwork
In Bravo Picasso NBC used a communications satellite to beam Picasso works to viewers in New York Paris Dalejas and Fort Worth with guided commentary by Yves Monetand Aline Saarinen and Douglas Cooper from Texas. A big painting auction benefitting Italian art drew $105000 from an insured $250000 piece.
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Fort Worth
Pablo Picasso
Yves Monetand
Aline Saarinen
Douglas Cooper
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Hollywood
Dallas
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Tom and Dick
Ed Sullivan
Jim Nabors
Jill St. John
Local newspaper masthead and subscription rates
Published daily except Sunday and holidays in Ottawa Kansas editor Robert B Wellington. Rates list by mail for trade area one month one dollar three months three dollars six months five dollars one year nine dollars. Outside trade area one month one fifty three months four twenty five six months eight dollars one year fifteen dollars. Member of the Associated Press.
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