20 Feb 1969
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1969
Page
1
A committee of the Kansas Senate approved an open housing bill with minimal debate and no anger this week. The piece may become law with little rancor, though a modest proposal to arm the Kansas Commission on Civil Rights to sue discriminatory housing may be added.
The National Commission reports that unrest in the United States stems from youth across racial and class lines. The writer questions why this generation riots more than before, blames inadequate upbringing by parents, teachers, and preachers, and predicts eventual maturation and responsibility as years pass.
A reader argues over whether blood specks in eggs are harmful and if they indicate fertilization. Poultry experts say fertilized eggs are rare in tables, most blood spots come from tiny vessel ruptures. The note includes glaucoma Q and a prayer, plus anniversary items.
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The next American to walk in space plans a two hour excursion outside Apollo 9 as Russell Schweickart percent describes the thrill and the risk He aims to test emergency transfer procedures between the LEM and the command ship during earth orbit The maneuver involves hand over hand movement along rails through an internal tunnel and a carefully staged sequence with James McDivitt and David Scott watching from the command ship The event would mark the first manned transfer between two spacecraft and set procedures for future lunar missions
An extensive television log lists programs from 6:00 PM to 1:00 AM including Flintstones, News, Weather, sports, and multiple movies. Featured repeats include The Brass Bottle and The Americanization of Emily plus popular shows like Bonanza, Perry Mason, Star Trek, Guns of Will Sonnett, and Dragnet.
Biafra recruits in Umuahia endure rigid drill as 400 youths train under Capt. Onuoha for battle inoculation. With sticks substituting rifles and rituals praising Ojukwu, the camp showcases a mobilization effort after 19 months of war aimed at stiff resistance and avoiding surrender.
Wichita AP report recalls Air Force Major Victor Colasuonno killed in Vietnam. In a message read at Church of the Magdalen School, he describes war as not glamorous or heroic but a time of truth, sorrow, and duty faced by real people. He exhorts courage and resolve despite fear.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for trade and outside areas with monthly and yearly options. It notes exclusive AP use for local news and dispatches.
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