04 Jan 1966
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1966
Page
1
Editorial warns that within weeks Congress will wrestle with a proposed budget near 110 billion dollars, a 10 percent rise from last year. The piece ties the surge to growing military needs and a widening Viet Nam engagement, urging lawmakers to decide how to curb or sustain military spending.
The piece imagines budget moves by the administration touching welfare cuts, public works, and debt, noting a likely revolt at home. It weighs possible salary and tax changes, including a return to higher inflation and renewed income tax cuts, predicting a jolt to taxpayers and a potential national shudder that shakes the administration.
The writer recalls the December talent search that selected 32 Rhodes Scholars from hundreds, noting Harvard produced ten winners while Yale had two and Princeton one. He questions whether Harvard’s environment polishes top students or attracts them, and argues for a “Harvard of the West” to lift state universities beyond mediocrity, despite concerns about limited faculty talent.
Dear Dr Mother explains nervy colitis, its link to tension, and that diet alone seldom fixes it. Relaxation, possible psychiatric help, and appropriate pain control are key. The piece cautions against relying on bland diets and notes low residue foods and sensible eating.
Auld Lang Syne marks 25 years into Dr. W A Elliott's 35th year as pastor at Ottawa First Baptist, a Kansas ministerial milestone. Dunlop tire shop relocates from 115 to 120 North Main into a former Glenn Mack and Walker Tire site. Miss Gertrude Clark departs to Monmouth Illinois for United Presbyterian College. Miss Lillian Grant leaves Casida Clark Realty for Martin Concrete Company.
In Washington, President Johnson's push to start Vietnamese peace talks is unlikely to yield a meaningful settlement. Even if talks begin, critics say durable agreement remains distant, though the effort could mute domestic and international criticism of seeking a peaceful end to the fighting.
AP Television Radio Writer Cynthia Lowry notes two network theories for daytime fare CBS leans on soap operas and reruns while NBC blends eight parts game and panel shows with four parts serials. With ten games and fifteen serials in daytime slots, audiences drive heavy scheduling. Local radio aids NYC transit disruptions with up-to-date bulletins as viewers watch Eye Guess and Concentration contend for attention amid a cluttered schedule.
Ottawa Herald lists publication details for Ottawa Kansas with editor Robert B. Wellington. It includes daily schedule, trade area and out of area mail subscription rates for one month to one year, and copyright 1965 by Ottawa Herald Inc.
NBC CBS ABC and more list channels and time slots from 5:00 PM to 1:05 AM, detailing programs such as Woody Woodpecker News Wells Fargo Red Skelton Petticoat Junction Peyton Place Fugitive Captain Kangaroo General Hospital I Love Lucy Jeopardy Gunn. The guide includes daytime entries, special notes, recurring shows, and movie slots with titles like The Gamma People To Be Announced and The 49th Man.
Today in history notes key events for January 4: Utah’s statehood in 1896, Washington’s first annual Presidential Message in 1790, Tom Thumb’s birth in 1838, Rockefeller Foundation’s yellow fever progress in Ecuador in 1921, Nazi child military training ordered in 1936, and Douglas MacArthur inviting US educators for democratic schooling in Japan in 1946.
TV listings include March of Time on Channel 9 at 6:30 pm with a look at U S aud history and classic cars. Channel 4 airs Dr Kildare Part Two at 7:30 pm and a feature titled A Quick Look at Glory at 8 pm. CBS News Special is listed on Channel 5 at 9 pm and The Volga documentary on Channel 5 at 10:15 pm. The Glass Web with Edward G Robinson and John Forsythe comes on Channel 4 at 12:05 am, followed by The Gamma People on Channel 5 at 12:30 pm.
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