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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1967
Page
1
Editorial notes Gov elect Docking will submit a state budget over 600 million, a new high. Much funding comes from federal sources notably Title 19 of Medicare, with about 15 million in costs and 13 million likely to come from federal aid.
Docking promised to increase school foundation funding by 20 percent over last year. State tax collections reach record highs due to income and sales tax growth and a new withholding plan. Legislation from recent years under Gov. Avery enables the funds, aiding a large, hard to cut budget and on hand cash for deficits. The article notes Docking criticized these increases during his campaign but now benefits from them and ponders his tax-cut pledge.
The excerpt cites Bonnie Cashin predicting a future with minimal clothing and skin-applied dermatopic control, creating colored glows. The author dismisses it as revolting, argues bodies rarely meet aesthetic ideals, and praises camouflage via undergarments to conceal flaws. The piece ends by noting concerns about population and fitting mates in such a world.
In a column on U S policy in Latin America the author questions the Haiti raid arrest of 100 commandoes and the balance between stopping invasions and nonintervention. He notes past U S support for dictators and laments the tension between intervention and restraint amid regional pressures. The piece ends with the view that allowing an invasion fleet from the Florida keys would be bad business.
Hollywood actor Cliff Robertson recalls begging for a small Batman cameo to impress his daughter Stephanie a seven year old. He recounts visiting the show set with her and then meeting producer Bill Dozier who arranged a brief appearance. Robertson, married to Dina Merrill, prioritizes film work but accepts TV spots occasionally. He notes publicity helps actors land roles.
Dear Dr Mother notes on glue sniffing among teens, its brain and liver risks, potential habit formation, and deadly accidents. Advice urges avoidance of poisons, blood tests for damage, and quitting narcotics as a possible path. other letters discuss arthritis tea, cracked hands, and a New Year prayer.
A dense listing of day and night television lineups featuring Marshall Dillon, Flintstones, Batman, Lost in Space, Beverly Hillbillies, Perry Mason, The Ed Sullivan era favorites, news, weather, sports, daily dramas, and feature films across multiple time blocks. Notable entries include The Sea Hornet, The Big Heat, Look in Any Window, and Destry Rides Again among many others.
Margaret and Mary Gibb, 54 year old Siamese twins joined at the base of the spine, are listed in fair to good condition at Holyoke Hospital for undisclosed ailment treatment. Officials said they were admitted last Friday after arriving Tuesday. The sisters are unmarried, have separate organs, and do not feel each other’s pain. Margaret has had two prior operations in 1946 and 1953 for stone removal and tumor removal.
On January 4, 1790 George Washington delivered the first annual presidential message. Other noted events include the 1883 first appendectomy in Davenport Iowa, Utah statehood in 1896, Nazi youth military training in 1936, MacArthur advising Japan in 1946, Eisenhower naming Walter George to a post in 1957, a 1957 Algerian affair linked to de Gaulle, Reagan entering California politics in 1966, all listed in Today in History for 1967.
The Ottawa Herald announces daily publication except Sundays and holidays with Robert B. Wellington as editor and publisher. Subscription rates vary by area, with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options both inside and outside the trade area, and the paper notes Associated Press rights for local news and AP dispatches.
In London police announced the recovery of seven million dollars worth of paintings stolen from Dulwich College Gallery. The eight works include three Rembrandts three Rubens and one each by Gerard Dou and Adam Elsheimer. The Rembrandt Girl at a Window valued at 2.8 million led to identification by the gallery curator. The theft occurred Friday night at Britain’s oldest public gallery.
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