16 Feb 1965
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1965
Page
1
Senator James Pearson outlined Congress likely passing a Medicare bill, starting with hospitalization for those over 65 on Social Security. Costs, staffing, and higher Social Security taxes loom, with Kansans largely opposed while others favor national medical care.
The Civil Service Commission of Ventura County California rules employees under its administration are not entitled to sick pay if they become pregnant, stating that pregnancy is not a disease. The ruling highlights a controversial point in fringe benefits and employee relations.
In a satirical discussion, the Ventura County Civil Service Commission debates whether pregnancy is a sickness, noting its unpredictable epidemics and social judgments. The piece mocks the premise with quotes, references to Georges Clemenceau, and a jab at adopting a Russian leave system with full pay and a medal after chronic leaves.
On the 20th anniversary of Corregidor’s reconquest paratroopers and U S troops recall the siege and the symbolic return to Manila Bay. Generals Wainwright and MacArthur loom in memory as ships and landing craft restore the island’s strategic relevance. The mission, a stark reminder of sacrifice and grit amid war’s remnants.
Hal Boyle recalls Corregidor through World War II reminiscence, detailing the island’s brutal fighting, the mass casualties, and the strategic shift as Manila and Iwo Jima dominated headlines. The piece frames Corregidor as a blasted milestone, a ghost of past clashes on a longer path to Japan’s defeat.
Dr Molner discusses infant multi vaccines including polio diphtheria tetanus and pertussis with schedules at 3 4 5 months and 1 2 and 5 years plus boosters every five years. Measles vaccine options are outlined as killed or live virus with immune globulin. both provide protection and measles can cause lifelong harm or death.
A brief devotional prayer asking forgiveness for seeking freedom from responsibilities and requesting guidance to use freedom to live according to God’s will and in Christ’s spirit.
A dense listing of TV programs across the day with time slots, titles, and several network names. It catalogs cartoons, news, dramas, comedies, movies, and variety shows featuring performers such as Bugs Bunny Woody Woodpecker Captain Kangaroo Patty Duke Danny Kaye and Johnny Carson alongside program blocks like News Weather and Faith For Our Times.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for trade area by mail including one month to one year options and higher outside trade area rates. The notice credits Robert B. Wellington as editor and publisher and notes AP news rights for local content.
TV guide listing evening programs across channels. Notable items include The Silent Dissuaders on Channel 4 at 6:30 p.m. Shahri Javid teaches in Iran, Death Valley Days Paid in Full on Channel 4 at 7:30 p.m. A Letter to Three Wives stars Jeanne Crain and others on Channel 4 at 8 p.m. Peyton Place repeats murder case on Channel 9 at 8:30 p.m. Hollow Crown readings on Channel 513 at 9 p.m. The Crowd Roars on Channel 13 at 11 p.m. Angels With Dirty Faces closes late night on Channel 5.
Historical highlights mark February 16 with notable events from 1804 Decatur burning the Philadelphia in Tripoli harbor to 1960s reflections. Notable moments include Texas’s first Legislature in 1846 and Kharkov recaptured in 1943 as well as wartime actions against refineries and political denouncements decades apart.
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