06 Feb 1969
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1969
Page
1
Editorial urges broader disclosure of lobbying activity in Kansas. It argues lobbyists should list payments and expenses, ban contingency fees, and sharply restrict hospitality to lawmakers. The Kansas Press Association is urged to lead by publicly reporting its lobbying expenditures and efforts to influence lawmaking.
John H. Newhard ends his 41 year run as manager treasurer of Greenwood cemetery in Allentown Pa for health reasons at age 102. He opposes late retirement and advocates a general 65 age, stressing avocations and regular vacations to maintain enthusiasm and perspective in work.
AP reviewer Cynthia Lowry praises a 90 minute NBC teleplay about Freddie a 13 year old with mental retardation. Two teachers train him to read write and cope while a tutor and a handyman clash. Billy Schulman’s performance powerfully conveys Freddie’s progress.
Ovulation typically occurs mid cycle with the egg released about 14 days before the next period. If the cycle is 28 days long, avoiding intercourse around days 11 to 16 may reduce pregnancy risk. However, viability of sperm and egg beyond a couple of days can complicate timing.
Dr. George C. Thesteson discusses uncertainty in ovulation timing and cycle length. He explains temperature charting can indicate when ovulation occurs, not when it will, and notes variability in cycles from 21 to 35 days. He cautions that conception timing is probabilistic and not foolproof, and advises against dogmatic use of the rhythm method.
Congress boosts pay by 12 500 a year to 42 500 with benefits including travel allowances free haircuts for senators life and health insurance and office expense subsidies. The House Rules Committee cleared the plan for Feb 14 while Congress on a 10 day break and rejected a vote on the 41 percent raise.
Charles Gregory Rebozo, a Florida financier with ties to President Nixon, faces a unique federal lease guarantee for a 26 unit shopping center in Miami. The SBA arranged a 3 year lease guarantee ensuring 100 percent of tenants' rents paid for 20 years, financing by Thomas Butler and C. V. W. Trice Jr. Rebozo and Trice view the project as a prosperity bet while buying land across the street for an office building.
Compiled TV log lists daytime and primetime airings across channels for news weather sports movies and series including Flintstones Daniel Boone Bewitched and Perry Mason with many titles and times spanning 6 pm to 1 am. The long sequence shows frequent network blocks and midweek programming notes and syndicated shows such as Andy Griffith Today and Hollywood Squares.
A National Livestock Producers Association official warns of a civilian shortage in pork and beef in 60 to 90 days. Also noted is the rehiring of A S Hill as county farm superintendent after a 50 year gap.
A devotional prayer asks God to recall His goodness and to grant strength to consecrate the remaining days of life to Him. It invokes Deuteronomy 8 2 and concludes with Amen.
Ottawa Herald lists publication details and pricing for trade and outside areas. Robert B. Wellington is editor and publisher, with daily weekday operation and AP exclusive use for local news and dispatches.
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